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Name Origin

Enoch is a masculine given name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'dedicated' or 'initiated.' In the Bible, Enoch was a righteous man who walked with God and was taken to heaven without experiencing death.

hebrewbiblicalrighteousnessfaithdedicationinitiationimmortality

Famous People

Enoch Arden

Fictional Character

  • Subject of Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poem 'Enoch Arden'

Enoch Powell (1912-1998)

Politician

  • Served as a Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom
  • Known for his controversial 'Rivers of Blood' speech on immigration

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