Gentle, compliant, or prized
Enedina is a name of Greek origin, likely derived from 'Aina', meaning 'prized' or 'praiseworthy', or related to the Greek word for 'gentle'. It has a long history of use in Spanish-speaking cultures and is associated with Saint Enedina, a martyr from Sardinia.
Less common today
Enedina isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,915 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Early Christian martyr and saint from Sardinia
Spanish operatic soprano
Infamous figure in Mexican history
