Meaning


Enoch is a biblical name widely used across Africa, meaning “Dedicated” or “Consecrated.”

Notable People


Notable individuals include Enoch Adeboye, a Nigerian pastor and General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God.

History & Origin
Although Enoch is of Hebrew origin, it is widely adopted in African Christian communities. The name reflects dedication and spiritual commitment, often given to boys as a way of consecrating their lives to God. It is particularly popular in West African countries such as Nigeria and Ghana.