Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Ennis
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1922
Peak births
62
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
Quick answers about Ennis
How many people are named Ennis?
An estimated 1,256 living Americans are named Ennis.
How rare is Ennis?
Ennis is very rare among babies today, with 8 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 87.1% from its 1922 peak.
How old is the typical Ennis?
The median age of a living American named Ennis is approximately 53 years, with most bearers falling between 29 and 69 years old.
Is Ennis still popular?
Yes. Ennis is holding steady, with 8 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Ennis most common?
Ennis has its strongest geographic signal in Texas, where it appears 5.5× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 19222025
Peak year
1922
Decline from peak
87.1%
2025
8
All-time
3,204
Where it lives now
Ennis is most concentrated in Texas — about 5.1× the national rate in the 1930s.
States where Ennis is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.