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Eluara f Brazilian (Rare)
Elaborated form of Luara, which is an elaborated form of Laura.

Eluid m & f English (African, ?)
Of uncertain etymology.

Eluisa f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Eloisa.

Elula f Jewish, Hebrew
Feminine form of Elul.

Eluna f Filipino (Rare)

Elunia f Polish (Rare)
Diminutive of Elżbieta.

Elur m & f Basque (Modern)
From Basque elur meaning "snow".

Elurra f Basque (Rare)
Derived from Basque elur "snow".

Elusia f Polish
Diminutive of Elżbieta.

Eluška f Slovak
Diminutive of Ella.

Elva f Slovene, Spanish
Spanish short form and Slovene diminutive of Elvira.

Elva f English (American, Archaic)

Elva f Latvian

Elva f Albanian

Elvabel f Obscure
Elaboration of Elva.

Elvaira f Romani
Romani corruption of Elvira.

Elvaline f American
Elaboration of Elva.

Elvana f Albanian
Albanian form of Elvan.

Elvarah f Romani (Archaic)

Elve f Estonian, Sami
Sami form and Estonian variant of Elvi.

Elvea f Italian (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Elvia.

Elvedina f Bosnian
Feminine form of Elvedin.

Elvera f English, Dutch
Variant of Elvira. It was most notably borne by American dancer Elvera Sanchez (1905-2000), the mother of actor Sammy Davis Jr.

Elvessa f English (Rare)

Elvetia f German (Swiss, Rare, Archaic)
Cognate of Elvezia.

Elvezia f Italian (Rare), Italian (Swiss)
Feminine form of Elvezio.

Elvi f Indonesian

Elvia f Albanian
Feminine form of Elvi.

Elvianna f English (Australian)
A compound of Elvira with Anna, or a feminisation of Elvin 1.

Elvica f Slovene
Diminutive of Elvira.

Elvida f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian combination of Ella 2 and viðr "forest, wood, tree".

Elvidis f Medieval French
Medieval French form of Eloise.

Elvie f English
Diminutive of Elvira, Elvina, Elva, and other names beginning with Elv.

Elvija f Croatian
Croatian form of Elvia.

Elvika f American

Elvina f Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Faroese
Feminine form of Elvin.

Elvine f Norwegian, Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Elvina.

Elvíra f Czech, Slovak, Icelandic (Rare)
Form of Elvira.

Elvirä f Tatar, Bashkir
Tatar and Bashkir form of Elvira.

Elvirah f English (African, Rare), English (American, Archaic), Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Elvira.

Elvirawati f Indonesian
From the given name Elvira combined with the feminine suffix -wati meaning "woman".

Elvirinha f Portuguese
Diminutive of Elvira.

Elvisa f Slovene
Feminine form of Elvis.

Elvita f Latvian (Rare)

Elvryn f Spanish (Philippines)

Elvy f Romani (Archaic)

Elvý f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Elvy.

Elvyra f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Elvira.

Elwanda f English (American)
Meaning unknown.

Elwina f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Elwin.

Elwing f Literature
Means "foam of stars" or "star-spray" from Sindarin êl "star" and gwing "foam, spindrift, spume, (flying) spray blown off wave-tops". In 'The Lord of the Rings' (1954) J. R. R. Tolkien, Elwing was a daughter of Dior, named for the waterfall of Lanthir Lamath in Ossiriand; she was also the mother of Elrond and grandmother of Arwen.

Elwircia f Polish
Diminutive of Elwira.

Elwirka f Polish
Diminutive of Elwira.

Elwiruś f & m Polish
Diminutive of Elwira, or potentially its rare masculine form - Elwir.

Elwydd f Welsh
Meaning uncertain, possibly related to a place name. Other suggested origins include elwydd/eilwydd, meaning "love tryst, meeting", or "beatic presence" from an invented word comprised of el- "much" and gwydd "presence".

Elya f Russian
Short form of Eleonora, Elena and other names with a similar sound.

Elya f Arabic
Variant of Alya 1.

Elya f & m Hebrew (Rare)
Variant of Eliya.

Elyabel f Arthurian Cycle
A medieval form of Elizabeth used in the 13th-century Prose Tristan and its adaptations, where it belongs to the mother of Tristan.

Elyada m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Means "God knows" in Hebrew, it's a combination of El, reference to God, and the word yada means "(he) knew". The name appears in Kings 1: 11, verse 23 And it belongs to Elyada, Razon's father.

Elyana f Spanish, Portuguese, Italian
Variant of Eliana 1.

Elyanna f Hebrew
It means “My lord has answered”

Elyanora f Armenian

Elyanore f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Eleanor.

Elyca f Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Elise.

Elyce f American (Rare)
Variant of Elise.

Elycia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alicia.

Elyda f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Elyde f Mexican (Rare), Brazilian (Rare)

Elydia f English (Rare)
Variant of Elidia.

Elyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ellyn or Elin.

Élyna f French (Modern)
Variant of Élina.

Elynda f English (Modern)
Variant of Elenda, influenced by the names Lynda and Lynn; or possibly a blend of Elinor (or Elizabeth) and Linda, inspired by the similar names Belinda, Melinda and Celinda.

Élyne f French (Modern)
Variant of Éline.

Elyne f Dutch (Modern, Rare), Flemish (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Eline.

Elyner f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Eleanor.

Elynn f English (Modern, Rare), Dutch
Variant of Elyn.

Elynne f English (Rare)
Variant of Elyn.

Elynor f Cornish (Archaic)
Variant of Eleanor.

Elynora f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Eleanor.

Elynore f English (Rare)
Variant of Eleanor.

Elyon m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Elyon (עֶלְיוֹן) is a Hebrew word meaning "uppermost", "supreme", or "highest". It is one of the many epithets and titles for God in Judaism.

Elyona f Occitan (Rare)

Elyora f Uzbek
From the Uzbek el meaning "people, nation, country" and yor meaning "friend, lover".

Elyria f English

Elys f Cornish (Archaic)
Diminutive of Elizabeth via the archaic variant Elyzabeth.

Elysa f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Form of Elisa.

Elysabeth f English
Variant of Elizabeth.

Elysande f Germanic
A medieval Germanic name, meaning "temple path," that likely originates from Visigothic elements: alah, signifying temple or hall, and sind, denoting path, travel, journey, or way. It is among several variants of the name Alasind, with alternative spellings such as Elisende, Elisenda, Elysant, Elisent, and Helisent.

Elysandra f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Allegedly an elaboration of Lysandra

Elysani f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Elysant f Medieval
The name Elysant is girl's name meaning "temple path". An intriguing medieval name found in various forms across Europe. Variants include Elisende, Elisenda, Elysande, Elisent and Helisent. It likely derives from a Visigothic name meaning "temple path".

Elysaveta f Ukrainian
Alternate romanised spelling of Ukrainian name Yelysaveta.

Élysée f French
In this spelling, the name is probably intended as a French form of Elysia.... [more]

Elysha f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Elisha.

Elysian m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word Elysian meaning "of Elysium; blissful". Also compare Elysia.

Elysium f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the mythological place name Elysium; also see Elysia.

Elyssa f English
Most likely a variant of Elissa 2.

Elysse f Greek
Variant of Elyse.

Elyssia f English (Rare)
Variant of Elysia or Alyssia.

Elyta f Indonesian (Rare)

Elyuva f Mordvin
Means "frolicking" in Erzya.

Elyza f English
Possibly an alternative form of Eliza or a short form of Elyzabeth.

Elyzabel f Arthurian Cycle
A cousin of Guinevere who was imprisoned by Claudas for suspected espionage. He refused to release her and this led to war with Arthur.

Elyzah f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Elizah. Sometimes used as a masculine name.

Elyzaveta f Ukrainian
Ukrainian form of Elizabeth.

Elyze f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Elise and Elyse.

Elyzée f Norman
Norman form of Élysée.

Elża f Kashubian
Kashubian diminutive of Elżbiéta.

Elza f Hebrew (Rare)

Elza f Azerbaijani (Rare)

Elzabé f Afrikaans
Variant of Elsabe.

Elzabeth f English (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Elizabeth.

Elzaby f Old Swedish
Variant of Elsebe.

Elzada f Kyrgyz
Means "child of the nation", derived from Turkic el meaning "people, country, nation" combined with Persian زاده (zâde) meaning "offspring".

Elzada f English (American, Rare)
Meaning uncertain. This was borne by American botanist Elzada Clover (1897-1980).

Elzadie f English (American)

Elzana f Macedonian, Serbian, Bosnian
Female name of Arabic derivation, from ezan, Islamic call to worship.

Elzara f Crimean Tatar
Means "golden nation" from Turkic el meaning "people, country, nation" combined with Persian زر (zar) meaning "gold".

Elžbeta f Latvian (Rare)
Latgalian form of Elizabeth.

Elżbiet f Polish (Rare, Archaic)
Archaic variant of Elżbieta.

Elżbiéta f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Elizabeth.

Elzbieta f Polish (Rare)
A more international spelling of Elżbieta, without special characters.

Elzbietelė f Lithuanian
Diminutive form of Elzbieta.

Elżbietka f Polish
Diminutive of Elżbieta.

Elżbietta f Polish (Rare)
A very rare variant of Elżbieta, influenced by names like Wioletta or Bernadetta.

Elžbjeta f Sorbian
Sorbian form of Elizabeth.

Elze f Dutch, German (East Prussian), Afrikaans
Dutch variant spelling and East Prussian German and Afrikaans form of Else.

Elzebe f Dutch (Archaic), Afrikaans (Rare), Old Swedish
Variant of Elsebe.

Elzeby f Old Swedish
Variant of Elzebe.

Elzena f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Elsena.

Elzette f Afrikaans
Contraction of Elizette and diminutive of Elze.

Elzhana f Kazakh

Elzhbeta f Belarusian
Variant transcription of Альжбета (see Alzhbeta).

Elzie f & m English
A diminutive of Elizabeth or Eliezer or any name starting with 'El'.

Elzie m & f Hebrew
Diminutive form of Eliezer meaning "God helps".

Elziena f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Elsina and Elze.

Elziko f Georgian (Rare)
Diminutive of Elza.

Elzina f English (American, Archaic), Afrikaans
Variant of Elsina.

Elzira f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Alzira.

Elzire f French (Quebec, Archaic)

Elzka f German (Sudeten), German (Silesian)
Diminutive of Elisabeth.

Elzora f African American

Elzorah f English (American, Rare, Archaic)

Elżunia f Polish, Kashubian
Polish diminutive of Elżbieta and Kashubian diminutive of Elżbiéta.

Elzy f & m American
Variant of Elzie. Diminutive of names containing Elz or Els or similar sounds.

Éma f Kashubian
Kashubian form of Emma.

Ema f Fijian, Melanesian

Ema f Sanskrit, Indian, Hindi, Hinduism, Assamese, Bengali, Punjabi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam, Fijian, Sinhalese, Nepali, Telugu, Tamil
MEANING - "way, course"... [more]

Ema m & f Efik

Ema f Hebrew (Modern)
Modern name derived from the word ima which means "mother" in Hebrew.

Emà f Occitan
Occitan variant of Emma.

Emaan m & f Pakistani, Arabic
Variant of Iman or Eman

Emaely f Obscure

Emajo f American (South, Americanized, Rare)
A combination of the female names, Emma & Jo. Uses only one M.

Emako f Japanese
From Japanese 恵 (e) meaning "favour", 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Emaleah f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Emaleigh f English (American, Modern, Rare)
A variant of Emmaleigh.

Emaley f English (Modern)
Variant of Emily.

Emali f English
Variant of Emily.

Emalia f Indonesian (Rare)

Emalia f East Frisian
Feminization of the Frisian Eme or a variation of Amalia.

Emalie f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Emily.

Emalina f English (American, Archaic)

Emaline f English
Variant of Emmaline.

Emaly f English (Modern)
Variant of Emily.

Emalye f English
Variant of Emily.

Emalyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emmalyn.

Emalynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emmalyn.

Emami f & m Persian
Meaning: ?

Emana f Bosnian (Rare)
Feminine form of Eman.

Emanaia f Romani
Romani corruption of Herminia.

Emanet f Turkish
Means "entrustment" via Arabic أمانات amanat. In the Quran (33:72) the word is used to describe God entrusting humans with free will. See also Amanat and Amanet.

Emani f African American
Variant of Imani.

Emanne f Arabic
Feminine form of Eman (1).

Emannuele f Brazilian (Rare)
Brazilian feminine variant of Emanuel.

Emannuella f Banat Swabian
Banatswabian borrowing of Emanuela.

Emanoela f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Feminine form of Emanoel.

Emanoele f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Emanoela.

Emanoila f Romanian
Feminine form of Emanoil.

Emanuæla f Ligurian

Émanuela f Kashubian
Kashubian feminine form of Emmanuel.

Emanuéla f Hungarian (Rare)
Feminine form of Emánuel.

Emanuele f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Emanuela.

Emanueli f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Emanuele.

Emanueline f Louisiana Creole
Louisiana Creole diminutive of Emmanuelle.

Emanuelita f Portuguese
Diminutive of Emanuela.

Emanuella f English, Italian
Variant of Emanuela.

Emanuelle f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Emmanuelle or Emmanuel.

Emanuelli f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Emanueli.

Emanuelly f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Emanuelli.

Emanuely f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Emanueli.

Emaobong f Efik
Means "love of God" in Efik, derived from ema meaning "love" and obong meaning "God".

Emara f American (Rare)

Emari f Japanese
From Japanese 恵 (e) meaning "favour, benefit", 麻 (ma) meaning "flax" combined with 里 (ri) meaning "village". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Emari m & f African American (Modern)
Variant of Amari or Imari.

Emarie f English (Rare)
Variant of Emmarie.

Emary f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Emery.

Emauta f Ancient Oscan

Emayatzy f Obscure
In the case of American actress Emayatzy Corinealdi (1980-) her name was invented by her Panamanian-born father as a combination of Emma, the name of her maternal grandmother, with Yatzy, allegedly the name of a princess from Panama (perhaps a misunderstanding of Anayansi).

Emazteona f Medieval Basque
Derived from Basque emazte "wife" and on "good".

Embe m & f English (American, Anglicized, Rare)
It's the Swahili word for mango, but the alternative spelling for it is, "Umbe", which means around, about, or after. I prefer the after idea, so maybe it could be a name for a second child.

Ḓembe m & f Venda
Means "miracle" in Tshivenda.

Emberlea f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emberly.

Emberlee f English
Variant of Emberly.

Emberleigh f English (Modern)
Variant of Emberly.

Emberley f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emberly.

Emberlie f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emberly.

Emberlin f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emberlynn.

Emberlyn f English
Variant of Emberlynn.

Emberlynn f English (Modern)
Combination of Ember and the popular suffix -lynn.

Embeth f English (Rare)
Contraction of Emily and Elizabeth. Embeth Davidtz (1965-) is a South African actress.

Embeth f Germanic Mythology, Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
The name of one of the three Beten (or Bethen, Beden), a German group of three saints. They are adored in minor churches and chapels in South Tyrol (Italy), Upper Bavaria, Baden and the Rhineland... [more]

Embjør f Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Dialectal short form of Embjørg.

Embjørg f Norwegian
Dialectal form of Ingebjørg.

Emblem f Medieval English
Form of the name Embla or a diminutive of Emmeline.

Emblyn f Cornish, Medieval English
Late medieval English variant of Emmeline. Common in the 16th and 17th centuries, this name eventually died out in England in the 19th century, though it survived in Cornwall.

Embona m & f Malagasy
Means "sigh" in Malagasy.

Embre f English (Rare)
Variant of Embry.

Embree f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Embry.

Embrey f & m English (Modern)
Variant of Embry.

Embrial f English
Possibly a variant of Ambriel or Umbriel.

Embry m & f Literature, English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Embry. It was used by Stephenie Meyer for a character in her 'Twilight' series of books.

Embun f & m Malay, Indonesian
Means "dew" in Malay and Indonesian.

Embuul f Mongolian
Means "grassy house" in Mongolian, referring to a style of building.

Eme f Swedish
Short form of Emelia.

Eme f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Aimee.

Emebet f Ethiopian, Amharic
Derived from Amharic ’əmäbēt "royal lady", this (former) honorific is nowadays used as a given name.... [more]

Emechebe m & f Igbo
Means "when it’s done then it’s thought about" in Igbo.

Emée f Picard
Picard form of Aimée.

Emek m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "valley" in Hebrew.

Emekan f Efik
Means "endurance supercedes everything" in Efik.

Emeke m & f Low German
Diminutive of Eme.

Emekemeabasi m & f Efik
Means "the Lord is able" in Efik.

Emela f Albanian (Rare), Bosnian (Rare), Bulgarian (Rare), Croatian (Rare)
Variant of Emel.

Émelda f French (Quebec, Rare)
French form of Emelda.

Emelda f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare), Spanish (Philippines), South African, Nigerian
Variant of Imelda.

Emeldir f Literature
Possibly means "manly-mother" in Sindarin. In Tolkien's 'The Silmarillion', this was the name of the mother of Beren.

'Emele f Tongan (Rare)

Emele f Fijian, Hawaiian (Rare)

Emele f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Emily.

Emeleakpo f Ijaw
Means "good life" in Ijaw.

Emelee f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emily.

Emelene f Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Emmeline or Emilene.

Emelev f Medieval Hungarian

Emeli f English (Modern), Swedish, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Emily. A notable bearer is Scottish singer Emeli Sandé.

Émelia f Louisiana Creole
Louisiana Creole cognate of Emelia and Emelie (via Emélie).

Emélia f Portuguese
Portuguese form of Emmelia.

Emelía f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Emelia.

Emelia f Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German (Bessarabian)
Variant of Emilia and Amelia.

Emelíana f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Emeliana.

Emeliana f Finnish (Rare)
Feminine form of Emelian.

Émélie f Louisiana Creole (Rare)
Variant of Émelie.

Émelie f French
Cognate of Emelie.

Emélie f French (Rare), Norman (?)
Variant of Émelie.

Emelien f Flemish
Variant of Emmelien.

Emelin f English

Emelin f German
Variation of Émeline.

Émelina f French (Rare), French (Quebec)
Cognate of Emelina.

Emélina f French (Rare, Archaic)
Cognate of Emelina.

Emelīna f Latvian (Modern, Rare)
Cognate of Emelina.

Emelinda f American (Hispanic)

Emeline f French (Belgian), Flemish, Dutch (Antillean), Dutch (Surinamese), English, Medieval English
Variant of Émeline.

Émelise f Louisiana Creole
18th and 19th-century elaboration of Émelia and Émelie with the then-popular feminine name suffix -lise.

Emelisse f Medieval French (Rare)

Emelita f Filipino

Emelix f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Perhaps a blend of Emely (itself a Hispanic variant of Emily, reflecting the English pronunciation) and Alix.

Emell f Manx
Variant of Aimil.

Emella f Obscure

Emellia f English (Rare)
Variant of Emilia.

Emelly f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Emily.

Emelot f Medieval French
Medieval French diminutive of Emmeline.

Emeludt f Medieval German

Emelye f Literature
Medieval variant of Emily used by Geoffrey Chaucer in his 14th-century story 'The Knight's Tale'.

Emelyn f English (Modern)
Variant of Emmalyn.

Émelyne f French
Variant of Émeline.

Emelyne f French
Variant of Emeline.... [more]

Ememabasi m & f Efik
Means "peace of the Lord" in Efik, derived from emem meaning "peace" and abasi meaning "Lord".

Emembong m & f Ibibio
Means "peace of god" in Ibibio.

Ememobong m & f Efik
Means "peace of the God" n Efek, derived from emem meaning "peace" and obong meaning "God".

Emeney f English (Archaic), Medieval English
Medieval and early English variant of the medieval feminine given name Ismenia, of obscure origins (though some Celtic roots have been suggested, including the Common Celtic *moyni- "treasure" - which became muin in Old Welsh, and mwyn "worth, value" in Middle Welsh).

Emeny f Medieval English
Medieval name of uncertain origin. Seems to be of Germanic origin. It was Latinized as Ismene.

Eme-obong f Efik
Means "precious one of God" in Efik.

Emera f English

Emeral f & m English (American, Rare)
Likely a variant of Emeril, influenced in recent years (for girls) by Emerald.

Emeralda f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic adoption of Emerald.

Emérance f French
Variant of Émerence.

Emerance f French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
Variant of Emérance.

Emerancia f Louisiana Creole
Louisiana Spanish form of Emeranthe.

Emerant f English (Archaic)
Variant of Emerald

Émérante f French (Quebec), French (Archaic)
Variant of Emeranthe.

Emeranthe f French (Acadian)
Either a variant of Amarante or possibly of Emérance.

Emérantienne f French
Local variant of Emérentienne found in the Bourgogne region up until the 1700s.

Émeraude f French (Modern), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Derived from French émeraude "emerald".

Emeraude f French (Quebec)
Québécois form of Émeraude.

Emercijana f Croatian (Rare)
Contracted form of Emerencijana.

Emere f Maori
Maori form of Emily.

Emerenc f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian feminine form of Emerentius. The writer Magda Szabó used it for a character in her novel 'The Door' (1987).

Émerence f French (Rare), French (Belgian)
French feminine form of Emerentius.

Emerência f Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Emerentia.