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Baby Names That Start With E

1797 baby names beginning with the letter E — boys and girls, each with meaning and audio pronunciation.

The most-loved baby names starting with E, most-popular first. Tap any name to hear it pronounced and read its meaning.

Girl Names

Ester#1574 in the U.S.a variant of Esther, generally taken to mean 'star', from Old Persian; possibly linked to the gElyanna#1583 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Eliana, from Hebrew elements 'El' ('God') and 'anah' ('answered'), meaning Ever#1599 in the U.S.English word name meaning 'always, eternally', from Old English 'aefre'. (An unrelated Old EnglElly#1613 in the U.S.Diminutive of Eleanor, Ellen, or Elizabeth. Eleanor/Ellen (from Helen) carry the sense 'light, Eris#1623 in the U.S.from the Greek word 'eris' meaning 'strife' or 'discord'; Eris was the Greek goddess of strife Estela#1624 in the U.S.StarElanor#1635 in the U.S.Star sunEmmi#1669 in the U.S.Finnish (and German) diminutive of Emilia or Emma. Emma derives from the Germanic 'ermen/irmin'Elvira#1715 in the U.S.all-true or foreign rulerEvaluna#1716 in the U.S.To breatheEira#1749 in the U.S.snowEila#1783 in the U.S.TorchEmmarie#1821 in the U.S.modern blend of Emma and MarieElissa#1848 in the U.S.alternate name of Dido, legendary founder of Carthage, of Phoenician originEmberleigh#1849 in the U.S.Modern English compound of 'Ember' (Old English 'aemerge', a glowing coal) and 'Leigh' (Old EngEmilee#1867 in the U.S.Respelling of Emily, from the Latin family name Aemilius, often interpreted as 'rival' or 'eageEilany#1889 in the U.S.From Hebrew Ilana/Eilan, 'an oak tree, a tree'; also echoes the Hawaiian -lani names, 'heavenlyElif#1915 in the U.S.SlenderEstefany#1934 in the U.S.A Spanish (Latin American) variant of Stephanie, ultimately from the Greek Stephanos, meaning 'Elana#1982 in the U.S.TorchElisheva#1983 in the U.S.my God is an oath, God is fullnessEmrie#1994 in the U.S.Ruler, kingEleonora#2005 in the U.S.The other Aenor Everlyn#2006 in the U.S.wished-for child with eternal connotationsEverest#2053 in the U.S.named for Sir George Everest; Welsh surname meaning dweller on the ridgeEdie#2069 in the U.S.Diminutive of Edith, from Old English 'ead' ('riches, prosperity') and 'gyth' ('war'), i.e. 'prEleia#2082 in the U.S.olive or from the Greek region of Elis hosting the OlympicsEverlynn#2083 in the U.S.wished-for child with eternal connotationsEiza#2107 in the U.S.Modern variant or short form of Eliza, ultimately from Hebrew Elisheva (Elizabeth), "my God is Elaya#2108 in the U.S.My God is Yahweh Estefania#2129 in the U.S.Crown, wreathEvelin#2159 in the U.S.Holy, saintlyEsty#2176 in the U.S.StarElliemae#2220 in the U.S.The other Aenor Evana#2221 in the U.S. Yahweh is graciousEffie#2245 in the U.S.well-spoken, of good repute (diminutive of Euphemia)Eisley#2280 in the U.S.Likely from Old English elements meaning 'east meadow/clearing' (east + leah), related to surnaElliette#2281 in the U.S.The other Aenor Emme#2282 in the U.S.whole, universalEmmylou#2283 in the U.S.WholeEmelyn#2303 in the U.S.Unceasing, vigorous, braveEmpress#2304 in the U.S.Female ruler of an empireEternity#2305 in the U.S.Existence without end; infinite timeEverett#2306 in the U.S.Brave boarEcho#2339 in the U.S.Reflected sound; mythological nymphEllory#2340 in the U.S.CheerfulElsy#2341 in the U.S.Diminutive of Elizabeth/Elsa, from Hebrew Elisheva 'my God is an oath'.Elliotte#2360 in the U.S.My God is Yahweh Elody#2361 in the U.S.foreign richesEunice#2362 in the U.S.Good victoryEevee#2370 in the U.S.To breatheEmaan#2371 in the U.S.Faith, belief.Eviana#2389 in the U.S.To breatheEllia#2445 in the U.S.Modern elaboration of Ella (Germanic element 'ali/alia') or a feminine form of Elia/Elijah, HebEmorie#2446 in the U.S.industrious ruler / brave powerEdna#2463 in the U.S.PleasureElianah#2464 in the U.S.-h spelling of Eliana — Hebrew El, 'God', plus ana, 'answered' — 'my God has answered'Elowynn#2494 in the U.S.Modern spelling blending Cornish Elowen, 'elm tree', with the Welsh -wynn, 'fair, blessed'Ezlynn#2518 in the U.S.Modern American coinage joining the fashionable Ez- (of Ezra, Esme) to the -lynn ending, 'lake'Eliyana#2552 in the U.S.my God has answered, God answered meEvianna#2589 in the U.S.Origin uncertainEllyana#2622 in the U.S.Elaborated form of Eliana: 'God has answered' / 'my God has answered.'Emmerson#2623 in the U.S.Son of Emery Ericka#2624 in the U.S.-ck spelling of Erica — feminine of Eric, Old Norse Eiríkr, 'eternal ruler, ever-powerful'Everlie#2625 in the U.S.Respelling of Everly; from Old English 'eofor' (boar) + 'leah' (clearing/meadow), i.e. 'boar clEleonor#2659 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Eleanor, possibly from Old Provençal Aliénor of uncertain meaning, or influEllamae#2660 in the U.S.whole, universal and belovedEmoni#2661 in the U.S.love, harmonyEsra#2662 in the U.S.Nocturnal journeyEvolet#2663 in the U.S.coined for the 2008 film '10,000 BC', promoted as 'the promise of life'Ezlyn#2664 in the U.S.Modern American coinage joining the fashionable Ez- of Ezra and Esme to the -lyn endingEman#2703 in the U.S.FaithEra#2704 in the U.S.WindEmy#2728 in the U.S.diminutive of Emma/ÉmilieEvanna#2729 in the U.S. Yahweh is graciousEmeline#2759 in the U.S.whole, universal, or hardworkingEmmersyn#2760 in the U.S.Feminine respelling of Emerson, a surname meaning 'son of Emery'; Emery from Germanic Emmerich Emarie#2786 in the U.S.Ruler, kingEugenia#2787 in the U.S.Feminine of Eugenius — Greek eugenes, 'well-born, noble' (eu, 'good', plus genes, 'born')Emiko#2830 in the U.S.Favour, benefitElisha#2867 in the U.S.From Hebrew Elishaʿ, 'God is salvation' (El 'God' + yashaʿ 'to save/deliver'). Name of an Old TEllington#2868 in the U.S.From an English place name, likely 'Ella's settlement', via the surname carried by Duke EllingtEmelina#2869 in the U.S.Diminutive of Emelia/Amelia — Germanic amal, 'work, industrious' — with the -ina ending; a mediEmilly#2870 in the U.S.Double-l spelling of Emily — from Latin Aemilia, 'rival, emulating, eager' — common in BrazilElaia#2910 in the U.S.swallow (bird)Eliyah#2938 in the U.S.High, lofty, sublimeEllorie#2939 in the U.S.Modern invented or blended name, likely combining El- (from Eleanor, meaning bright) with -orieEulalia#2940 in the U.S.sweetly-speaking, well-spokenElli#2966 in the U.S.A diminutive of Eleanor or Ellen, ultimately from the Greek Helene meaning torch or shining ligElyza#2967 in the U.S.My God is an oathElanie#3041 in the U.S.Modern name blending Hebrew Ilana/Elana, 'tree, oak', with the Elaine ('bright, shining') soundEmmanuella#3042 in the U.S.Feminine of Emmanuel — Hebrew Immanuel, 'God is with us' — in full -ella dressEvette#3043 in the U.S.Yew tree; from the Germanic element iv (yew), via the French feminine diminutive YvetteElin#3077 in the U.S.bright, shining, torchEvany#3078 in the U.S.Modern styling joining Eva ('life') or Evan ('God is gracious') to a -ny ending; not firmly fixEllora#3114 in the U.S.Variant of Elora, generally treated as a modern short form of Eleanora, whose root Eleanor may Evelynne#3115 in the U.S.Elaborated spelling of Evelyn, from the Norman name Aveline — possibly 'wished-for child' or liEmmery#3141 in the U.S.Ruler, kingEzri#3142 in the U.S.From Hebrew ezri (עֶזְרִי) meaning 'my help' or 'helper'; a feminine form related to Ezra, whicEleana#3175 in the U.S.Origin uncertainEvan#3176 in the U.S. Yahweh is graciousElleanor#3265 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Eleanor — from Occitan Aliénor, often linked to Greek for 'light, shining'Ellee#3266 in the U.S.Creative spelling of Ellie, a diminutive of Eleanor (bright, shining) or Elizabeth (my God is aEmerly#3267 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Emery ('brave, powerful') and Emberly/Everly with a -ly ending; no singlEilani#3302 in the U.S.A modern name with the -lani ending ('heaven, royal', Hawaiian), echoing Leilani; also Hebrew iEmerlynn#3303 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Emer- (echoing Emery/Emerson, 'industrious/brave ruler') to the -lynn enEmmalee#3304 in the U.S.RivalEsmee#3305 in the U.S.From French esmé, 'esteemed, beloved', past participle of esmer, 'to esteem/love'; a double-e sEssie#3306 in the U.S.star (as a pet form of Esther or Estelle)

Boy Names

Everette#1575 in the U.S.Brave as a wild boarEsai#1591 in the U.S.a Spanish-language name associated with Isaiah/Isaias, from Hebrew 'Yesha'yahu' meaning 'YahwehEddy#1605 in the U.S.A diminutive of Edward or Edmund, from Old English ead "wealth, fortune" combined with weard "gEamon#1646 in the U.S.Anglicized Irish form of Eamonn/Edmund, from Old English 'ead' ('wealth') and 'mund' ('protectoElvin#1647 in the U.S.From the Old English name Ælfwine, combining ælf "elf" and wine "friend," hence "elf friend"; aErvin#1656 in the U.S.ArmyEydan#1670 in the U.S.A modern spelling variant, blending the popular Aiden (Irish 'little fire') with the Hebrew EitEllison#1679 in the U.S.From the surname Ellison 'son of Ellis (Elias/Elijah)', from Hebrew Eliyahu 'my God is Yahweh'Eder#1734 in the U.S.from Hebrew 'eder' meaning 'flock' or 'herd'; appears as a biblical name and place name (the ToEdson#1735 in the U.S.Son of Eda 2 Ender#1745 in the U.S.From Turkish 'ender', meaning 'rare' or 'seldom'.Edrick#1779 in the U.S.Wealth, fortuneElon#1780 in the U.S.Oak tree, strong as an oakEan#1797 in the U.S.God is gracious; Gaelic form of JohnEesa#1855 in the U.S.Form of Arabic Isa, the Quranic name of Jesus; ultimately from Aramaic/Hebrew Yeshua 'God is saEyad#1891 in the U.S.Strength, supportEzren#1892 in the U.S.help, aidEzriel#1893 in the U.S.My help is GodElwood#1921 in the U.S.Elder tree forestEverson#1922 in the U.S.Son of Ever (surname-derived)Exodus#1997 in the U.S.departure, going outEdmond#2011 in the U.S.wealthy protectorEsdras#2012 in the U.S.HelpEmari#2040 in the U.S.Favour, benefitEzariah#2041 in the U.S.God has helpedEzrael#2042 in the U.S.God helps; God is my help; a variant of Ezra (Hebrew: help, assistance) combined with El (God) Everardo#2061 in the U.S.Brave boarEvans#2082 in the U.S. Yahweh is graciousEmile#2098 in the U.S.French form of the Roman family name Aemilius, from Latin 'aemulus' meaning 'rival' or 'emulatiEzran#2116 in the U.S.Modern extension of Ezra, from Hebrew Ezra 'help'; popularized by The Dragon PrinceEastyn#2189 in the U.S.From the east; eastern settlement; Y-spelling variant of Easton, from Old English east (east) +Efren#2190 in the U.S.fruitful, fertileEstevan#2191 in the U.S.Crown, wreathElam#2213 in the U.S.eternal, highlandElyon#2214 in the U.S.Hebrew word/name meaning 'Most High' or 'Exalted One' (from the root for 'to ascend'), used in Earl#2236 in the U.S.Nobleman, warriorEverhett#2267 in the U.S.Brave boarEliano#2292 in the U.S.SunEldon#2311 in the U.S.Ella's hill, noble hillEliott#2312 in the U.S.My God is Yahweh Elton#2313 in the U.S.Ella's townEnoc#2314 in the U.S.DedicatedErwin#2402 in the U.S.Army friend; noble friend; from Germanic Herwini or Erwin (her: army, honor + win: friend)Elan#2490 in the U.S.Tree.Eliab#2491 in the U.S.God is my father; my God is father; from Hebrew Eli-av (El: God + av: father)Elion#2492 in the U.S.Modern Albanian blend name, often associated with wind/air (cf. Erion) and with the sense of elEsaias#2493 in the U.S. Yahweh is salvationEziel#2494 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Ezekiel ('God strengthens', Hebrew) with the -iel ('of God') ending; rouEbenezer#2544 in the U.S.stone of helpElyjah#2545 in the U.S.My God is Yahweh Esa#2546 in the U.S. Yahweh is salvationEfraim#2579 in the U.S.doubly fruitfulElyan#2580 in the U.S.My God is Yahweh; God is the LordEssa#2581 in the U.S.God is salvation; Arabic equivalent of the name Jesus or Joshua, derived from Hebrew YeshuaEvian#2582 in the U.S.Modern name, generally a blend of Evan and Ian (both 'God is gracious', from the John family) aEly#2653 in the U.S.A variant of Eli, from the Hebrew word eli meaning my God or height, with strong biblical rootsEinar#2724 in the U.S.One warrior, lone fighter; from Old Norse einn, 'one, alone', and herr, 'army, warrior' — relatElder#2725 in the U.S.Elder tree; older one; from Old English ellærn/eldarn (the elder tree, Sambucus nigra) or Old EEvaan#2726 in the U.S.Double-a spelling of Evan, the Welsh John — 'God is gracious' — in the long-vowel style of modeEcho#2809 in the U.S.From Greek Echo, the mountain nymph whose voice was reduced to repeating others'; the word for Eoin#2810 in the U.S.Irish form of John — Hebrew Yochanan, 'God is gracious' — borrowed directly from Latin IohannesElikai#2897 in the U.S.Modern name likely constructed from the Hebrew elements eli (my God) and kai (from Hebrew kum, Emry#2898 in the U.S.immortal (via Emrys); or 'brave/power' (via Emery)Ezeriah#2899 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Azariah ('Yahweh has helped') and Ezra ('help'); construction informalEmad#2951 in the U.S.Pillar, support, mainstay, that on which something stands; from Arabic imadEdgardo#3007 in the U.S.Wealth, fortuneElia#3008 in the U.S.Italian form of Elijah/Elias — from Hebrew Eliyahu, 'my God is Yahweh'Eliazar#3009 in the U.S.God has helpedEloy#3010 in the U.S.To chooseEmerick#3011 in the U.S.Anglicized form of Germanic Emmerich — elements debated among 'work-ruler', 'brave ruler', and Ezekiah#3012 in the U.S.Modern blend of Ezekiel ('God strengthens') and Hezekiah ('Yahweh strengthens'); routes layeredEgypt#3050 in the U.S.The country name, from Greek Aigyptos — traced to Egyptian Hut-ka-Ptah, 'temple of the soul of Eilan#3051 in the U.S.tree / oak treeElohim#3099 in the U.S.Hebrew word Elohim (אֱלֹהִים) meaning 'God' or 'gods'; the most frequently used name for the diEduard#3147 in the U.S.German, Romanian, Catalan, and other European form of Edward, from Old English Eadweard composeEnos#3148 in the U.S.Man, mortal, humankind; from Hebrew Enosh, the grandson of Adam in GenesisEderson#3201 in the U.S.son of EdgarEliah#3202 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Elijah/Elias — Hebrew Eliyyahu, 'my God is Yahweh' — the great prophetElimelech#3203 in the U.S.my God is kingElior#3204 in the U.S.From Hebrew El, 'God', plus or, 'light' — 'my God is light' — a modern Israeli favoriteEsau#3205 in the U.S.From the Hebrew name Esav, meaning hairy or rough, a reference to the biblical patriarch Esau wEshaan#3206 in the U.S.Desiring; seeking; one who wishesEamonn#3261 in the U.S.The Irish form of Edmund — from Old English ead, 'wealth, riches, fortune', plus mund, 'protectEdan#3262 in the U.S.From Irish Gaelic Aodhan (from aodh, fire) or a variant of Hebrew Eden (delight, pleasure); theEdric#3263 in the U.S.Wealth, fortuneElden#3264 in the U.S.Ella's hillEliaz#3265 in the U.S.A modern name with the Hebrew Eli- ('my God') element — linked to 'my God is strength', or a foEmber#3266 in the U.S.From Old English aemyrge or Old Norse eimyrja meaning 'embers' — the glowing, smoldering piecesEmin#3267 in the U.S.From Arabic/Turkish amin/emin, 'trustworthy, faithful, honest, reliable' — a title of the ProphEugenio#3268 in the U.S.Well bornEliyah#3332 in the U.S.Hebrew-leaning spelling of Elijah — Eliyahu, 'my God is Yahweh' — the fire-prophet

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