Enma Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Japanese
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Enma means 'god of judgment' or 'ruler of the underworld' in Japanese.
Meaning of the Name Enma
Enma is a name of Japanese origin. It is derived from the Buddhist concept of Enma or Yama, the god of judgment and the ruler of the underworld. In Japanese mythology, Enma is depicted as a fearsome figure who judges the souls of the dead. The name Enma is often associated with strength, determination, and justice.
Popularity of the Name Enma
The popularity for the name Enma peaked in popularity in the year 2020 with 13 births, which ranked number 14,236 out of 28,820 unique names for that year. Enma had the most female births in 2020 with 13, which ranked number 7,952 out of 17,485 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Enma has increased sharply over the last ten years from 10 births to 12 births, an increase of 20.00%. Among females, Enma has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 10 births to 12 births, an increase of 20.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Enma
- 10 Year Trend of Enma: 20.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Enma: 20.00%
Popularity of Enma by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Enma. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Enma in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Enma is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Enma
- Total Births of Enma: 12 (1.84%)
- Female Births of Enma: 12 (1.84%)
Given the upward trend of Enma over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 1.84% increase in total births, for a total of 12 births in 2024. For Females, births for Enma have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 12 female births in 2024, an increase of 1.84%.