What Does the Name Enid Mean
The name Enid comes from Welsh roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Enid below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Enid Name Meaning
Welsh, Welsh Mythology, Arthurian RomanceDerived from Welsh enaid meaning "soul" or "life". She is the wife of Geraint in Welsh legend and Arthurian romance.
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