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Enda

Enda is an Irish name derived from the word ‘ean’, meaning ‘bird’, suggesting that the meaning of Enda is ‘freedom of spirit’ or ‘free like a bird’. The anglicized form of Enda is 'Éanna'. This name has long been used in Irish history, with many prominent personalities being the bearer of this name. One of them is Saint Enda, a warrior king of the sixth century. According to historical sources, the king later became a monk and built one of the oldest monasteries on the Aran Islands in Ireland. One of the recent public figures with this name is Ireland’s prime minister Enda Kenny, who served the country from 2011 to 2017. Though initially it was used as a boy’s name, Enda is a gender-neutral name and is used by females too. Other personalities with this name are Irish Hurler Enda Barrett, Irish Actor Enda Oates, Irish Gaelic footballer Enda McCormick, Ireland Taoiseach Enda Kenny, etc.

Gender

Boy

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Meaning

like a bird

Origin

Irish

Numerology

E is for enjoy, your life can be fun!

N is for natural, the genuine side of you.

D is for delight, a surprise from within.

A is for able, for you surely are.

Lucky

Enda lucky number is 6.

Number 6 is recognized for its nurturing, supportive, and empathic nature. A true healer, 6 has the ability to problem solve in both the emotional and physical realms, helping others through its straightforward, yet gentle, approach. 6 has a strong sense of responsibility and cares deeply for its friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Enda

  • Saint Enda of Aran warrior,king turned monk who established the first Irish monastery at Killeaney
  • Enda Patrick Kenny former Taoiseach of Ireland
  • Enda Muldoon Irish Gaelic footballer
  • Enda John Stevens Irish footballer
  • Enda Walsh Irish playwright
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