9,199births recorded
17Countries
4Variants
2009Peak · Switzerland
#117Switzerland 2025
Enya is a girl name family recorded 9,199 times in 17 countries since 1989. It ranks highest today in Switzerland (#117 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Switzerland in 2009, at 131.8 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Enia (Catalonia).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Enya
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enya | French | 1,479 | 🏴 England & Wales | #778 | 2014 | ▲ 11 % |
| Enya | French | 1,402 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #117 | 2009 | ▶ 1 % |
| Enya | French | 1,274 | 🇺🇸 United States | #3975 | 2002 | ▲ 9 % |
| Enya | French | 1,174 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | #263 | 2015 | ▼ 61 % |
| Enya | French | 425 | 🇫🇷 France | #2911 | 2006 | ▼ 37 % |
| Enya | French | 372 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | #304 | 2004 | ▲ 252 % |
| Eniyah | English | 885 | 🇺🇸 United States | #5917 | 2010 | ▼ 29 % |
| Eniya | English | 513 | 🇺🇸 United States | #11932 | 2008 | ▼ 45 % |
| Eniya | English | 5 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2022 | – |
| Enia | Catalan | 244 | 🇪🇸 Catalonia | #422 | 2015 | ▼ 56 % |
| Enia | Catalan | 51 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2006 | – |
| Enia | Catalan | 6 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | – | 2023 | – |
| Enia | Catalan | 5 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2023 | – |
| Enia | Catalan | 5 | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | – | 2007 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Enya ↔ Eniyah — spelling variant
- Enya ↔ Eniya — spelling variant
- Enya ↔ Enia — spelling variant
Questions about Enya
How popular is the name Enya?
In 2025 it ranked #117 in Switzerland. Official registers record 9,199 births across 17 countries.
What is Enya in other languages?
Eniyah (English); Eniya (English); Enia (Catalan).
When was Enya most popular?
It peaked in Switzerland in 2009, at 131.8 births per 100,000.
Is Enya a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Enya is a girl name.