Enid (given name)

Enid is in the English language, a female first name of Welsh origin, derived from Enaid meaning " soul " or "life", and in the Balkans, a male first name.

Well-known bearers of the name

Female first name

• Enid Bagnold (1889-1981), British novelist and playwright
• Enid Blyton (1897-1968), British children's author
• Enid Margaret Cripps Appiah (1921-2006), British- Ghanaian children's book author
• Enid Greene (born 1958 ), American politician
• Enid A. Haupt (1906-2005), American philanthropist

Male first name

• Enid Tahirović ( b. 1972 ), Bosnian handball player