Enea

Meaning of Enea

The name Enea is a distinctive and evocative choice for a baby boy, rooted in Italian heritage. Pronounced as EH-neh-ah (/eˈne.a/), Enea is often associated with classical literature and history, most notably through the figure of Aeneas from Virgil's epic poem, "The Aeneid." This connection lends the name an air of heroism and adventure. The name has seen modest use in the United States, with its popularity fluctuating over recent years; it ranked 8,893rd in 2023 with eight occurrences. An alternative spelling of the name is Eneas, which maintains the same rich cultural associations. Choosing Enea for your child could imbue his identity with a sense of timeless elegance and storied tradition.

Pronunciation

Italian

• Pronunced as EH-neh-ah (/eˈne.a/)

• Enzo
• Emilio
• Elio
• Ennio
• Ettore
• Edoardo