Ennis
Meaning of Ennis
Ennis is a male name with English origins. It is pronounced as EN-is (/ˈɛn.ɪs/). The name Ennis has variations, including Enos. In the United States, Ennis has been given to baby boys since at least the late 19th century. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it remains a relatively rare name today. Ennis is associated with qualities such as strength and resilience, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a unique and meaningful name for their baby boy.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as EN-is (/ˈɛn.ɪs/)
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Notable People Named Ennis
| Ennis Clement Whitehead was an early U.S. Army aviator and a general during World War II, known for his service in both World War I and World War II. |
| Ennis Esmer is a versatile Turkish-Canadian actor, comedian, voice actor, writer, producer, and presenter, known for his roles in The Listener, Private Eyes, Red Oaks, and Blindspot. |
| Ennis Haywood was an American football running back for the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL, and he played college football at Iowa State University. |
| Ennis Hayes - Ernesto "Ennis" Hayes, a renowned Argentine footballer known for his career at Rosario Central and the Argentina national team, holds the record for the most titles won in Rosario Central's history. |
| Ennis Samuel Rees, Jr. was an American poet and professor who served as the third South Carolina Poet Laureate from 1984 to 1985. |
| Ennis Whatley is a retired American professional basketball player who had a ten-season career in the NBA, playing for various teams including the Chicago Bulls and the Cleveland Cavaliers. |
| Ennis Rakestraw Jr. is an American football cornerback for the Missouri Tigers. |
