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Enys is a rare masculine name with Cornish origins, derived from an ancient place name meaning 'island' or 'peninsula.' This uncommon name carries historic significance in Cornwall, where Enys is one of the oldest recorded family names, dating back to the 13th century. The Enys Estate near Penryn has existed for generations, giving the name a strong connection to Cornish heritage and geography. Despite its deep roots, Enys remains exceptionally rare as a given name in most English-speaking countries. It offers an intriguing option for parents seeking a distinctive name with authentic historical connections to British coastal culture and Celtic linguistic traditions.

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