Ennis

Ennis Meaning & Origin

About Ennis
The name "Ennis" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "inis," meaning "island" or "river." It is a unisex name that can be given to both boys and girls. The name Ennis carries connotations of strength, tranquility, and a connection to nature, reflecting the Irish heritage and the significance of rivers and islands in Irish culture.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Ennis are male.

Ennis Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -16.67% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ANS
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 N IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛnɪs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ANS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E520

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ennis in Braille

Here's how to represent Ennis in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Ennis in braille

How to Spell the Name Ennis in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Ennis using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ennis in sign language

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