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 term derived from the French verb enjoliver. Its status as a historically attested given name is not documented in standard onomastic literature.

Meaning of the name Enjoli

The French word enjoliver means to decorate or embellish and is etymologically linked to the adjective joli. The exact origin of Enjoli as a personal name is not established with certainty.

Origin of the name Enjoli

Historical records do not confirm that Enjoli emerged as a given name during the nineteenth century or any specific period. French civil naming regulations historically restricted the adoption of names formed directly from common vocabulary.

History of the name Enjoli

There are no verified historical attestations of Enjoli in French civil registers or onomastic studies. The name does not appear in established historical catalogs of personal names.

Variants and related forms

No variants of Enjoli are documented in authoritative onomastic literature.

  • No verified variants

Cultural heritage

The name Enjoli is not included in historical onomastic dictionaries or linguistic studies of French given names. Its use as a personal name lacks documented cultural or historical precedent.

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