Enda

Feminine form of Endo, Estonian
"lake name; home ruler; manly, hero"

Enda Origin and Meaning

The name Enda is a girl's name of Estonian origin meaning "lake name; home ruler; manly, hero".

Succinct and earthy feeling, Enda is a feminine form of Endo or Ent, possibly derived from Hendrik ("home ruler") or Andres ("manly, hero"). The feminization may have also been inspired by Lake Endla, a mystical lake that often appears in Estonian folktales and poetry.

Enda is also an Irish masculine name, meaning "birdlike"