Nama ''enokitake'' (榎茸、エノキタケ), ''enokidake'' (榎茸、エノキダケ) serta ''enoki'' (榎、エノキ) merupakan nama jamur ini yang berasal dari bahasa Jepang.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Velvet Foot (LEAP Fungi) · iNaturalist|url=https://www.inaturalist.org/guide_taxa/498821|website=iNaturalist|language=id|access-date=2022-01-27}}</ref> Dalam bahasa Mandarin, jamur ini disebut 金針菇 (''jīnzhēngū'', "jamur jarum emas") atau 金菇 (''jīngū'', "jamur emas")<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Golden Enoki Mushrooms|url=https://specialtyproduce.com/produce/Golden_Enoki_Mushrooms_6293.php|website=specialtyproduce.com|language=en|access-date=2022-01-27}}</ref> atau 明天見 (''míngtiān jiàn'' "sampai jumpa besok", karena jamur ini cenderung mempertahankan bentuknya saat melewati usus ketika dimakan).<ref>{{Cite web|last=Rozkalns|first=Ugis|title=ChinesePod|url=https://www.chinesepod.com/dictionary/%E6%98%8E%E5%A4%A9%E8%A7%81|website=ChinesePod|language=en|access-date=2022-01-27}}</ref> Jamur ini disebut फुटु (''futu'') di India.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-04-15|title=Here Are 7 Of The World's Most Expensive Mushrooms That Will Burn A Hole In Your Culinary Pocket|url=https://www.indiatimes.com/trending/environment/worlds-most-expensive-mushrooms-538369.html|website=IndiaTimes|language=en-IN|access-date=2022-01-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Soni|first=Madhu Kiran|title=Futu (long mushroom)/फुटु|url=http://www.chhattisgarhrecipes.com/2017/01/futu-long-mushroom.html|access-date=2022-01-27}}</ref> Di dalam bahasa Korea, enokitake disebut ''paengi beoseot'' (팽이버섯)<ref name=":0" /> yang berartimana "jamurarti yangdari ditanam''paengi'' diadalah dekat tanaman katalpa"atas",<ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-10-15|title=Korea's most common mushrooms|url=http://bburikitchen.com/koreas-most-common-mushrooms|website=bburi kitchen|language=en-US|access-date=2022-01-27}}</ref> dan ''nim kim châm'' dalam bahasa Vietnam.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Golden Enoki Mushrooms|url=https://specialtyproduce.com/produce/Golden_Enoki_Mushrooms_6293.php|website=specialtyproduce.com|language=en|access-date=2022-01-27}}</ref> Di Hongaria disebut ''téli fülőke'',<ref>{{Cite web|last=Bánfalvi|first=Carolyn|date=2008|title=Hungarian-English Culinary Dictionary|url=https://tastehungary.com/journal/hu-en-dictionary/|website=Taste Hungary|access-date=27 Januari}}</ref> yang berarti "telinga musim dingin".<ref>{{Cite web|title=What does "téli" mean in Hungarian?|url=https://www.duolingo.com/dictionary/Hungarian/t%C3%A9li/711a3e35da5cc8eb7488e8d69d927bd2|website=Duolingo|access-date=2022-01-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Where can you buy enoki mushrooms|url=https://bluemonkeysports.com/where-can-you-buy-enoki-mushrooms/|website=The Blue Monkey Restaurant and Pizzeria|access-date=27 Januari 2022}}</ref> ''Velvet shank'', ''velvet foot'', ''seafood mushrooms'', ''golden needle mushroom'' dan ''winter mushroom'' merupakan sebutan-sebutan untuk jamur ini dalam bahasa Inggris.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Velvet Foot|url=https://mdc.mo.gov/discover-nature/field-guide/velvet-foot|website=Missouri Department of Conservation|language=en|access-date=2022-01-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Desk|first=News|last2=|date=2021-06-02|title=Another enoki mushroom recall for Listeria risk; these distributed in 5 states|url=https://www.foodsafetynews.com/2021/06/another-enoki-mushroom-recall-for-listeria-risk-these-distributed-in-5-states/|website=Food Safety News|language=en-US|access-date=2022-01-27}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite web|date=2021-11-19|title=Mushrooms: A Staple of the Japanese Table|url=https://www.nippon.com/en/japan-glances/jg00131/|website=nippon.com|language=en|access-date=2022-01-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite journal|last=Tang|first=Calyn|last2=Hoo|first2=Pearl Ching-Xin|last3=Tan|first3=Loh Teng-Hern|last4=Pusparajah|first4=Priyia|last5=Khan|first5=Tahir Mehmood|last6=Lee|first6=Learn-Han|last7=Goh|first7=Bey-Hing|last8=Chan|first8=Kok-Gan|date=2016-12-07|title=Golden Needle Mushroom: A Culinary Medicine with Evidenced-Based Biological Activities and Health Promoting Properties|url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5141589/|journal=Frontiers in Pharmacology|volume=7|pages=474|doi=10.3389/fphar.2016.00474|issn=1663-9812|pmc=5141589|pmid=28003804}}</ref>