All about the name

Enjoli

Female

« Enjoli is an unusual given name of African descent, often associated with Nigeria's Yoruba people and interpreted as 'beautiful face'. »

#8119 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Enjoli is a unique and distinctive given name of African origin. Its meaning varies depending on the source, but it is often associated with the Yoruba people of Nigeria and is said to mean "beautiful face" or "beauty". The name Enjoli is believed to have been popularized by the song "Enjoy Yourself (It's Later Than You Think)" which was made famous by the American jazz singer, Nat King Cole. However, it is important to note that there is no concrete evidence linking the song to the origin of the name Enjoli. Despite its African roots, Enjoli has gained popularity worldwide and can be found in various cultures and communities today.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Enjoli since 1880

Total births
859
Total since 1880
Peak year
1980
94 births
in 2011
6
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years