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Enoch (male)

Variants:Deris (M) Idris (M)
Feminine form:Enőke (F)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:

Hebrew "skilled" or "walked with God"; OT Genesis 4:16-22 & 5:18-24; also The Apocryphal "Books of Enoch".

Occasionally used in England but rare in Scotland.
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