Welsh

Enid

Pronounced EE-nidShare

Meaning: Probably soul, spirit, or life

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Enid probably comes from Welsh enaid. Her Arthurian literary history is well established, while the proposed word derivation should remain qualified.

Spellings & variants

  • Enyd

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Enid comes from Welsh.

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Rare gem
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