Efa
EH-vah
Boy · Welsh
Meaning: Life, living
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Enid
Girl · Welsh · Short name
- Meaning
- Spirit, soul, life
- Pronunciation
- EE-nid
- Origin
- Welsh
- Popularity
- Rare in United States (2023)
Meaning varies between reference sources.
From Welsh, possibly meaning soul or life; from Arthurian legend.
Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023
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Languages in use: Welsh
Commonly used in: United States, Wales, United Kingdom
Alternate spellings
EnidWelsh
Same spelling; no common variant.
Cultural associations
People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.
Enid Blyton
1897–1968
English children's writer whose books have been among the world's best-sellers.
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Behind the Name, Welsh Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.
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