Enid - Unique Girl Names

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Enid

/ˈɛnɪd/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Soul or life

Represents inner purity, devotion, and the essence of being. It conveys a sense of gentle strength and spiritual integrity.

Symbolism

Embodies innocence, loyalty, and enduring love. The name is associated with ethereal beauty and moral grace through its legendary roots.

Etymology: Derived from the Welsh name 'Einion' meaning 'lord' or 'ruler', but evolved through the medieval romance 'Geraint and Enid', where Enid was a paragon of virtue. Though likely misinterpreted over time, it became associated with the Welsh word 'enaid' meaning 'soul'.

Style & Origin

traditional

literary

english

Cultural Background

Of Welsh origin, Enid comes from Arthurian legend and has been used in English-speaking countries, p

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