# Enright

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #48,221

## Definitions
1. A surname from Irish.

## Etymology
Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Mac Ionnrachtaigh (“son of Ionnrachtach”), a byname meaning "attacker"; compare Hanratty.

## Easily confused with
- **eight** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/eight-vs-enright)
- **enrich** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/enrich-vs-enright)

## Common misspellings (11)
`enirght`, `ennright`, `enrgiht`, `enrigght`, `enrighht`, `enrightt`, `enrigth`, `enrihgt`, `enrright`, `ernight`, `neright`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/enright