Enola

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Solitary
Pronunciation
Eh-NO-la
i-NO-lə
Popularity
Enola is not a very popular name in the world. In fact, it is not even ranked in the top 1000 baby names in the United States. However, the name has gained popularity in recent years, and its unique meaning and origin have attracted many parents looking for a distinct name for their child

cartoon of the name Enola
Cartoon of Enola

Enola Name meanings & History

Solitary. Meaning unknown. This name first appeared in the late 19th century. It is the name of the main character in the novel Enola; or, her Fatal Mistake (1886) by Mary Young Ridenbaugh. The aircraft that dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima was named Enola Gay after the mother of the pilot, who was herself named for the book character. Enola is used as a first name for baby girls.

Zodiac Sign of Enola: Expressive Gemini

Synonyms of Enola:

E: Entertain,Enlighten,Expressive,Exaggerate,Enliven,Environment

N: Nitpicking,Nice,Nagging,Nervous,Neurosis,Nutrition,Neat

O: Organized,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obsolete

L: Luscious,Legal,Languid,Lover,Liaison,Lazy,Lovely

A: Assertive,Aggressive,Ambitious,Action,Argumentative,Angry

Enola is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Natural name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Wholesome name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

While there aren't many famous people named Enola, the name has been used in pop culture. Enola Holmes is the main character in a popular book series about the younger sister of Sherlock Holmes. The name has also been used in songs and movies over the years.

Related Names to Enola

Some names that are similar to Enola include Edith, Eula, Etta, Euphemia, and Euredice.

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