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Ennis

The name Ennis is originally an Irish surname from the name Angus. It is the name of a town found on an island in County Clare, and so the meaning is 'island'. Another interpretation of the meaning of Ennis is ‘only choice ‘or ‘one choice’. The name is also thought to have been obtained from the Greek name Ennea, meaning 'the ninth child' or 'nine'. Many sportspeople have this name including Ennis Oakes, a baseball player and Ennis Whatley, a professional basketball player.

Gender

Boy

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Meaning

from the island

Origin

Irish

Numerology

E is for extra, those little things you do!

N is for noble, your regal bearing.

N is for nice, need I say more?

I is for instill, the lesson of life.

S is for scholar, the brilliant in you.

Lucky

Ennis lucky number is 7.

The detectives of numerology, 7 is known for its investigative abilities and analytical skills. Astrologically, the number 7 can be thought of as a blend of Virgo and Scorpio energy: 7 is extremely detail-oriented, but is driven by inner-wisdom as opposed to tangible realities.

Famous People Named Ennis

  • Ennis Clement Whitehead American WWII general
  • Ennis Esmer Turkish,Canadian actor
  • Ennis Graham pen name used by English author Mary Louisa Molesworth
  • Ennis William Cosby (1969 1997), son of American comedian/actor Bill Cosby
  • Ennis Howard Plemons (b.2018) son of actors Kirsten Dunst and Jesse Plemons
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Ennis in Pop Culture

  • Ennis Del Mar central character in book/movie "Brokeback Mountain"
  • Ennis County Clare, Ireland
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