diff --git a/verilog/analysis/symbol_table.cc b/verilog/analysis/symbol_table.cc
index 8fd7df0067..b29e3530ee 100644
--- a/verilog/analysis/symbol_table.cc
+++ b/verilog/analysis/symbol_table.cc
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ static const verible::EnumNameMap<SymbolMetaType> kSymbolMetaTypeNames({
     {"function", SymbolMetaType::kFunction},
     {"task", SymbolMetaType::kTask},
     {"struct", SymbolMetaType::kStruct},
+    {"enum", SymbolMetaType::kEnum},
     {"interface", SymbolMetaType::kInterface},
     {"<unspecified>", SymbolMetaType::kUnspecified},
     {"<callable>", SymbolMetaType::kCallable},
@@ -261,6 +262,9 @@ class SymbolTable::Builder : public TreeContextVisitor {
       case NodeEnum::kStructType:
         DescendStructType(node);
         break;
+      case NodeEnum::kEnumType:
+        DescendEnumType(node);
+        break;
       default:
         Descend(node);
         break;
@@ -455,6 +459,29 @@ class SymbolTable::Builder : public TreeContextVisitor {
     }
   }
 
+  void DescendEnumType(const SyntaxTreeNode& enum_type) {
+    CHECK(enum_type.MatchesTag(NodeEnum::kEnumType));
+    const absl::string_view anon_name =
+        current_scope_->Value().CreateAnonymousScope("enum");
+    SymbolTableNode& new_enum = DeclareScopedElementAndDescend(
+        enum_type, anon_name, SymbolMetaType::kEnum);
+
+    const ReferenceComponent anon_type_ref{
+        .identifier = anon_name,
+        .ref_type = ReferenceType::kImmediate,
+        .required_metatype = SymbolMetaType::kEnum,
+        // pre-resolve this symbol immediately
+        .resolved_symbol = &new_enum,
+    };
+
+    const CaptureDependentReference capture(this);
+    capture.Ref().PushReferenceComponent(anon_type_ref);
+
+    if (declaration_type_info_ != nullptr) {
+      declaration_type_info_->user_defined_type = capture.Ref().LastLeaf();
+    }
+  }
+
   void HandleIdentifier(const SyntaxTreeLeaf& leaf) {
     const absl::string_view text = leaf.get().text();
     VLOG(2) << __FUNCTION__ << ": " << text;
@@ -546,6 +573,13 @@ class SymbolTable::Builder : public TreeContextVisitor {
       return;
     }
 
+    if (Context().DirectParentsAre({NodeEnum::kEnumName,
+                                    NodeEnum::kEnumNameList})) {
+      EmplaceTypedElementInCurrentScope(
+          leaf, text, SymbolMetaType::kUnspecified);
+      return;
+    }
+
     // In DeclareInstance(), we already planted a self-reference that is
     // resolved to the instance being declared.
     if (Context().DirectParentIs(NodeEnum::kGateInstance)) return;
diff --git a/verilog/analysis/symbol_table.h b/verilog/analysis/symbol_table.h
index a339dd17f8..34d840183b 100644
--- a/verilog/analysis/symbol_table.h
+++ b/verilog/analysis/symbol_table.h
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ enum class SymbolMetaType {
   kFunction,
   kTask,
   kStruct,
+  kEnum,
   kInterface,
 
   // The following enums represent classes/groups of the above types,
diff --git a/verilog/analysis/symbol_table_test.cc b/verilog/analysis/symbol_table_test.cc
index 9bc78f3738..4fa9d6f3b5 100644
--- a/verilog/analysis/symbol_table_test.cc
+++ b/verilog/analysis/symbol_table_test.cc
@@ -6132,6 +6132,79 @@ TEST(BuildSymbolTableTest, AnonymousStructTypeNestedMemberReference) {
   }
 }
 
+TEST(BuildSymbolTableTest, AnonymousEnumTypeData) {
+  TestVerilogSourceFile src("enumy.sv",
+                            "enum {\n"
+                            "  idle, busy\n"
+                            "} data;\n");
+  const auto status = src.Parse();
+  ASSERT_TRUE(status.ok()) << status.message();
+  SymbolTable symbol_table(nullptr);
+  const SymbolTableNode& root_symbol(symbol_table.Root());
+
+  const auto build_diagnostics = BuildSymbolTable(src, &symbol_table);
+  EXPECT_EMPTY_STATUSES(build_diagnostics);
+
+  // Expect one anonymous enum definition and reference.
+  EXPECT_EQ(root_symbol.Value().anonymous_scope_names.size(), 1);
+  ASSERT_EQ(root_symbol.Children().size(), 2);
+  // Find the symbol that is a enum (anon), which is not "data".
+  const auto found =
+      std::find_if(root_symbol.Children().begin(), root_symbol.Children().end(),
+                   [](const SymbolTableNode::key_value_type& p) {
+                     return p.first != "data";
+                   });
+  ASSERT_NE(found, root_symbol.Children().end());
+  const SymbolTableNode& anon_enum(found->second);
+  const SymbolInfo& anon_enum_info(anon_enum.Value());
+  EXPECT_EQ(anon_enum_info.metatype, SymbolMetaType::kEnum);
+  EXPECT_TRUE(anon_enum_info.local_references_to_bind.empty());
+
+  // Enum has two members.
+  MUST_ASSIGN_LOOKUP_SYMBOL(idle, anon_enum, "idle");
+  EXPECT_EQ(idle_info.metatype, SymbolMetaType::kUnspecified);
+  EXPECT_EQ(idle_info.file_origin, &src);
+  //EXPECT_EQ(
+  //    verible::StringSpanOfSymbol(
+  //        *ABSL_DIE_IF_NULL(idle_info.declared_type.syntax_origin)),
+  //    "idle");
+  //EXPECT_EQ(idle_info.declared_type.user_defined_type, nullptr);
+
+  MUST_ASSIGN_LOOKUP_SYMBOL(busy, anon_enum, "busy");
+  EXPECT_EQ(busy_info.metatype, SymbolMetaType::kUnspecified);
+  EXPECT_EQ(busy_info.file_origin, &src);
+  //EXPECT_EQ(
+  //    verible::StringSpanOfSymbol(
+  //        *ABSL_DIE_IF_NULL(busy_info.declared_type.syntax_origin)),
+  //    "idle");
+  //EXPECT_EQ(busy_info.declared_type.user_defined_type, nullptr);
+
+  // Expect to bind anonymous enum immediately.
+  ASSERT_EQ(root_symbol.Value().local_references_to_bind.size(), 1);
+  const DependentReferences& anon_enum_ref(
+      root_symbol.Value().local_references_to_bind.front());
+  const ReferenceComponent& anon_enum_ref_comp(
+      anon_enum_ref.components->Value());
+  EXPECT_EQ(anon_enum_ref_comp.ref_type, ReferenceType::kImmediate);
+  EXPECT_EQ(anon_enum_ref_comp.required_metatype, SymbolMetaType::kEnum);
+  EXPECT_EQ(anon_enum_ref_comp.resolved_symbol, &anon_enum);
+
+  // "data"'s type is the (internal) anonymous enum type reference.
+  MUST_ASSIGN_LOOKUP_SYMBOL(data, root_symbol, "data");
+  EXPECT_EQ(data_info.metatype, SymbolMetaType::kDataNetVariableInstance);
+  EXPECT_EQ(data_info.file_origin, &src);
+  EXPECT_EQ(data_info.declared_type.user_defined_type,
+            anon_enum_ref.LastLeaf());
+
+  {
+    std::vector<absl::Status> resolve_diagnostics;
+    symbol_table.Resolve(&resolve_diagnostics);
+    EXPECT_EMPTY_STATUSES(resolve_diagnostics);
+
+    EXPECT_EQ(anon_enum_ref_comp.resolved_symbol, &anon_enum);  // unchanged
+  }
+}
+
 TEST(BuildSymbolTableTest, TypedefPrimitive) {
   TestVerilogSourceFile src("typedef.sv",
                             "typedef int number;\n"