Submitted Names Starting with E

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Eiyuu m Japanese
From Japanese 栄 (ei) meaning "glory, honor" or 英 (ei) meaning "excellent, fine" combined with 勇 (yuu) meaning "brave", 友 (yuu) meaning "friend", 雄 (yuu) meaning "hero, manly", 有 (yuu) meaning "exist" or 祐 (yuu) meaning "divine intervention, protection"... [more]
Eiza f Spanish (Latin American)
Possibly a variant of Aiza, or a form of Elsa or Eliza... [more]
Eizariya m Arabic
Eizariya, modern day Arabic form of Lazarus (so, likely from From the Hebrew name אֶלְעָזָר ('El'azar) meaning "my God has helped"), associated with the Biblical town of Bethany. The current town east of Jerusalem is call el-Eizariya
Eizen m Japanese (Rare)
Combination of an ei kanji, like 栄 meaning "glory, prosperity," 永 meaning "eternity" or 英 meaning "wisdom, brilliance," and a zen kanji, such as 善 meaning "goodness, virtue" or 全 meaning "whole, complete."... [more]
Eiženija f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Eugenia.
Eizicéil m Irish
Irish form of Ezekiel.
Eizou m Japanese (Rare)
Variant transcription of Eizo.
Eja f Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Eos.
Eja f Malagasy
Means "elegance, beauty" in Malagasy.
Ejan f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Swedish pet form of Eja, itself a variant of Eija.
Ejatu f Western African, Fula
Sierra Leonean name, allegedly derived from Arabic eja ati meaning "movement", or perhaps a form of Aïchatou.
Ejaz m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Ijaz.
Ejderhan m Turkish
Combination of Ejder and han meaning "khan; ruler".
Ejdit f Silesian
Silesian form of Edyta.
Eje m Swedish
Swedish diminutive of Einar, Erik and Esaias.
Eje m Manchu
Means "bull" in Manchu.
Ejgil m Danish
Danish variant of Eigil.
Ejgild m Danish
Danish variant of Eigil.
Ejia f Chinese
From the Chinese 蛾 (é) meaning "moth" and 嘉 (jiā) meaning "fine, good, excellent, auspicious".
Ejiga m African
Ejiga is an igala name from kogi state of in the central region of nigeria
Ejigayehu f Amharic, Ethiopian
Means "I have seen a lot good/better" in Amharic. This was the name of a famous singer Ejigayehu Shibabaw, better known as Gigi.
Ejikeme m Igbo
Used mostly by the Igbos of West Africa. ... [more]
Ejimmadu m & f Igbo
I am with human being
Ejita f Sanskrit
Name - Ejita एजिता ... [more]
Ejjegayyahu f Amharic
Means "I have seen much" in Amharic.
Ejlejtyja f Polish
Polish form of Ilithyia.
Ejler m Danish
Variant of Eiler.
Ejnare m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Ejnar.
Ejnari m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Ejnare.
Ejner m Danish
Variant of Einar.
Ejnert m Swedish (Rare)
Very rare variant of Einert.
Ejolf m Swedish (Rare)
Swedish form of Eyjólfur.
Ejovwokoghene m & f African
African(Nigerian)
Ejuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 婀 (ē) meaning "be beautiful, graceful" and 绢 (juàn) meaning "thin silk" or 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".
Ejub m Bosnian, Albanian
Bosnian and Albanian form of Ayyub.
Ejvin m Danish
Variant of Eivin.
Ejvor f Swedish
Variant of Eivor.
Ekʼ f Classic Mayan
Means "star", deriving from the Classic Maya element ek’ ("star").
Ek m Thai
Means "primary, first, one" in Thai, ultimately from Sanskrit एक (eka).
Eka f Eritrean (Modern)
Matchless, incompatible, first,
Ekaa f Sanskrit
Name - Ekaa एका... [more]
Ekachai m Thai
Alternate transcription of Ekkachai.
Ekade m Berber
Means "stone" in Amazigh. It may have been used as a Berber equivalent of Pedro.
Ekaete f Western African, Ibibio, Efik
Means "father's mother". It is given in honor of one's paternal grandmother.
Ekai m & f Basque
Ekaitza f Basque (Modern, Rare), Basque Mythology
Feminine form of Ekaitz, meaning "storm", that had long been forgotten and was eventually rediscovered at the beginning of the 20th century.... [more]
Ekalak m Thai
Alternate transcription of Ekkalak.
Ekalavya m Hinduism
Means "one who can cut anything with one (arrow)", derived from Sanskrit एक (eka) meaning "one" and लव्य (lavya) meaning "to cut". This is the name of a character in the Hindu epic the Mahabharata.
Ekaluck m Thai
Alternate transcription of Ekkalak.
Ekaluk m Thai
Alternate transcription of Ekkalak.
Ekamjot m Indian (Sikh)
A male name popular among the Sikhs.
Ekanamsha f Hinduism
The name of a Hindu goddess, which may mean "the single, portionless one" or be derived from the Sanskrit एकांत (ekant) meaning "secluded, private, secret". This is also the name of the new moon.
Ēkara f & m Maori
Means "eagle" in Maori.
Ekari f Burmese
Means "queen" in Burmese.
Ekasak m Thai
Alternate transcription of Ekkasak.
Ekashtaka f Hinduism
From Sanskrit एक (eka) meaning "one; happening only once, that one only" and अष्टका (ashtaka) meaning "eighth day after a full moon", possibly referring to the eighth day after the full moon of the month of Magha... [more]
Ekasit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Ekkasit.
Ekav f Koryak (?)
Koryat form of Yelizaveta.
Ekavi f Greek
Modern Greek form of Hekabe.
Ekawati f Indonesian
From Indonesian eka meaning "one, first", ultimately from Sanskrit एक (eka), combined with the feminine suffix -wati.
Ekawit m Thai
Alternate transcription of Ekkawit.
Èkcora m Mari
From Mari èk meaning "dear" and cora meaning "boy".
Ekecheiria f Greek Mythology
From Ancient Greek ἐκεχειρία (ekekheiria) "truce, armistice". In Greek mythology, this was the name of the personification of truce, armistice, and cessation of hostilities. She was honoured during the ancient Olympic Games, when an armistice was called between city states for the duration of the games.
Ekei m & f Efik
Ekejiuba m Nigerian
Chineke ji uba... [more]
Ekeka f Hawaiian
Variant of Ekika.
Ekeka m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Edgar.
Ekekela f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Esther.
Ekekheiria f Greek Mythology
Variant transcription of Ekecheiria.
Ekela f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Ethel.
Ekele f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Estelle.
Ekemona m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Edmond.
Ekena f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Edna 1.
Ekeshvari f Sanskrit
Name - Ekeshvari (Ekeshwari) एकेश्वरी ... [more]
Ekhi m Basque
Eastern Basque variant of eki "sun".
Ekhim m Chuvash
Chuvash form of Efim.
Ekhin m Buryat
Means "beginning" in Buryat.
Ekhiñe f Basque
Feminine form of Ekhi.
Ekhir m Buryat
Means "twin" in Buryat.
Ekhoe m & f Western African, Edo
Means "mind" in Edo language.
Eki m Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Ekke.
Eki f Sanskrit, Tamil, Indian, Telugu, Nepali, Sinhalese, Indian (Sikh), Hindi
Means "unite; combine; associate" in Sanskrit, Nepali, Sinhalese and many Indian languages.
Ekia f Basque
Derived from Basque eki "sun".
Ekichirou m Japanese
"prosperity" or "honor"; "good luck" or "congratulations"; counter for "sons"... [more]
Ekika f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Edith.
Eĸilana f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name of unknown meaning, maybe a combination of Eĸilat and -na, a Greenlandic suffix indicating a personal name.
Eĸilat f Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Ekiñe f Basque
Feminine form of Eki.
Ekio m Western African, Ijaw
Means "wisdom" in Ijaw.
Ekit m Chuukese
Means "to strive for" in Chuukese.
Eĸítagaĸ m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Ekiwina f Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Edwina.
Ekiye m Ijaw
Means "remember me" in Ijaw.
Ekkachai m Thai
From Thai เอก (ek) meaning "primary, main, first, one" and ชัย (chai) meaning "victory".
Ekkalak m Thai
From Thai เอก (ek) meaning "primary, main, first, one" and ลักษณ์ (lak) meaning "characteristic, quality".
Ekkaluck m Thai
Alternate transcription of Ekkalak.
Ekkaluk m Thai
Alternate transcription of Ekkalak.
Ekkaphol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Ekkaphon.
Ekkaphon m Thai
From Thai เอก (ek) meaning "primary, main, first, one" and พล (phon) meaning "force, strength, power".
Ekkaphop m Thai
Means "universe" in Thai.
Ekkapol m Thai
Alternate transcription of Ekkaphon.
Ekkapon m Thai
Alternate transcription of Ekkaphon.
Ekkapop m Thai
Alternate transcription of Ekkaphop.
Ekkarat m Thai
From Thai เอก (ek) meaning "primary, main, first, one" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".
Ekkarat m Thai
Means "sovereignty, independence" in Thai.
Ekkasak m Thai
From Thai เอก (ek) meaning "primary, main, first, one" and ศักดิ์ (sak) meaning "power, honour".
Ekkasit m Thai
Means "privilege" in Thai.
Ekkawit m Thai
From Thai เอก (ek) meaning "primary, main, first, one" and วิทย์ (wit) meaning "knowledge, science".
Ekke m Finnish, Swedish, Estonian
Finnish and Swedish diminutive of Erik. As an Estionian name, it might also be derived from various Germanic names beginning with the name element ag (compare Ekkehard).
Ekkeko m Incan Mythology
A Bolivian god of plenty and wealth. According to an ancient legend, when you place a miniature object on a doll representing the god, you will receive what you wish for the following year. It is considered bad luck to remove those objects from the doll.
Ekkhard m German
Variant of Ekkehard.
Ekki m Finnish
Variant of Ekke.
Ekklesia f Indonesian
From Greek εκκλησία (ekklesia) meaning "church".
Ekʼ-naah f Classic Mayan
Means "star house", deriving from the Classic Maya elements ek' ("star") and na' ("house, structure"). Name borne by a prominent Maya queen of Kaan (fl. 520 CE).
Eko f Georgian
Short form of Ekaterine.
Eko f Japanese
From Japanese 響 (eko) meaning "echo, sound" or other kanji pronounced in the same way.... [more]
Ekong m Efik
Means "war" in Efik.
Ekow m Akan
"Born on a Thursday" or "Thursday-born".
Ekpa f & m Efik
Ekpe m Ibibio, Western African
Possibly a shortened variant of Ekpedeme.
Ekpedeme m & f Western African, Ibibio
Means "who should share?" in Ibibio.
Ekphantides m Ancient Greek
Means "son of Ekphantos" in Greek, derived from the name Ekphantos combined with the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).
Ekphantos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ἔκφαντος (ekphantos) meaning "shown forth, revealed", which consists of the Greek preposition ἐκ (ek) meaning "out of" as well as "outside, beyond" and the Greek adjective φαντός (phantos) meaning "visible"... [more]
Ekpolayun m Ijaw
Means "it will reach you too" in Ijaw.
Ekram f & m Arabic, Bengali
Arabic alternate transcription of Ikram as well as the Bengali form. It is only used as a masculine name in Bangladesh.
Ekreach m Khmer
Means "independant" in Khmer.
Ekspedit m Croatian
Croatian form of Expeditus.
Ekspedyt m Polish
Polish form of Expeditus.
Eksuperije m Croatian
Croatian form of Exuperius.
Ekta f Indian
Means "unity" and "identity" in Sanskrit.
Ekter m Khakas
Khakas form of Victor.
Ektor m Greek, Russian (Rare), Bulgarian (Rare), Brazilian
Modern Greek and Bulgarian form of Hector.
Ektoras m Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek variant of Hector.
Eku m Finnish
Finnish variant of Ekke.
Eĸuaĸ m Greenlandic
Meaning unknown.
Ekualo m Hawaiian (Rare)
Hawaiian form of Eduardo.
Ekuna f Georgian
Diminutive of Ekaterine and its short forms Eka 2 and Eko, as it contains the Georgian diminutive suffix -უნა (-una).
Ekundu m Swahili
Swahili masculine name meaning "red".
Ekuseni f Zulu
Means "in the morning" in Zulu.
Ekusha f Georgian
Diminutive of Ekaterine and its short forms Eka 2 and Eko, as it contains the Georgian diminutive suffix -უშა (-usha).
Ekvtime m Georgian
Georgian form of Euthymios (see Euthymius). A known bearer of this name was Ekvtime Takaishvili (1863-1953), a Georgian historian, archaeologist and public benefactor.
Ekwunife m & f Igbo
Means "don't make a secret open" in Igbo.
Ekwutosi m & f Igbo
Means "don't cause slander" in Igbo.
’Ēl m Canaanite
ʼĒl (or ʼIl, Ugaritic: ��; Phoenician: ��;1 Hebrew: אל; Syriac: ܐܠ‎; Arabic: إل‎ or إله‎; cognate to Akkadian: �, romanized: ilu) is a Northwest Semitic word meaning "god" or "deity", or referring (as a proper name) to any one of multiple major ancient Near Eastern deities... [more]
Ela f Slovak
Originally a diminutive of Helena and Eleonóra, now used as a given name in its own right.
Ela f Sanskrit, Indian
Derived from Sanskrit एला (elaa) which means "the earth; cardamom".
Ela f Vilamovian
Vilamovian form of Elizabeth via Elżbieta.
Ela-a f Mao
From the Mao elo meaning "welcome".
Elaak m Sanskrit
Name - Elaak एलाक ... [more]
Elabel f American (Rare)
Combination of Ella and the common suffix -bel.
Elaber m Marshallese
Marshallese form of Albert.
Elacrab m Astronomy
Elacrab is a name of a star in constellation Scorpius, also known as Beta Scorpii. Beta Scorpii bore the traditional names Acrab, Akrab or Elacrab, all deriving from the Arabic name (Arabic: العقرب‎) al-'Aqrab "the Scorpion"
El'ad m Hebrew
Means "God is an eternity" in Hebrew, from אֵל (ʾēl) "God, the supreme deity, esp. the God of Israel" and עַד (ʿaḏ) "an eternity".... [more]
Eladi m Catalan
Catalan form of Helladius.
Eladia f Spanish
Feminine form of Eladio.
Eladon m Romani
Variant of Eladdon.
Elaf m Medieval English, Danish
Danish modern form of Æilafr.
Elaf f Arabic (Rare)
Means "familiarity" in Arabic.
Elah f English (Rare)
Variant of Ella 1 or Ella 2. This name was given to 33 girls born in the United States in 2015.
Elahe f Persian
Variant of Elaheh.
Elai m Chinese
From the characters 恶 (è, meaning “evil, malevolence”) and 来 (lái, meaning “to come”). This was the name of a bodyguard who served King Zhou, the last ruler of the Shang Dynasty (c. 1600 -1048 B.C.E.). He was known for having immense physical strength and was the son of Feilian, also a Shang retainer.... [more]
Elai m Basque
Basque variant of the word enara ("swallow").
Elaïa f Basque (Gallicized)
Gallicized form of Elaia.
Elaia f Basque
Derived from Biscayan and Gipuzkoan Basque elai "swallow (bird)".
Elaide f American (Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a diminutive of Adelaide.
Elaila f Brazilian (Modern, Rare)
Elaborated form of the name Laila, perhaps with the influence of names like Eloise.
Élaine f French
French form of Elaine.
Élaingne f Picard
Picard form of Elaine.
Elaís f Brazilian (Rare, ?)
Possibly an elaboration of Laís.
Eláj f & m Pwâla
One of the first Pwâla names assigned originally to Pwâ-Eláj. The name translates directly to “scholar” but also suggests “curiousity” and “intelligence”.
Elak m Sanskrit
Name - Elak एलाक... [more]
Elämä m & f Finnish
Means "life" in Finnish.
Elaman m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Possibly means "my country" from Turkic el meaning "country, society" and Persian من (man) meaning "I, me, my".
Elamin m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Al-Amin.
Elan f Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Archaic Irish form of Helen and Ellen 1 (via the archaic Gaelic spelling Oilen).
Elan f Welsh, Welsh Mythology
One of the daughters of Dôn, a type of mother goddess and the Welsh equivalent of Irish Danu, in Welsh mythology. ... [more]
Elan m English (Rare), Jewish
Anglicized form of Elon and Ilan.
Elan f Chinese
From the Chinese 娥 (é) meaning "be beautiful, good" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".
Elana f English, Jewish
Feminine form of Elan.
Eland m & f Dutch (Rare), West Frisian (Rare)
Dutch and West Frisian contracted form of Edelland, which is a variant form of Adelland. Also compare Aland.... [more]
Elandria f African American
Elandria seems to be an American name, more utilized by Black Americans/African-Americans. Notable individuals named Elandria are Elandria Williams, former Co-Moderator of the Unitarian Universalist Association.
Elang m Indonesian
Means "falcon, eagle" in Indonesian.
Elania f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Elana or Elane.
Elanora f Indigenous Australian (Rare)
Australian locational name. Derived from an Australian Aboriginal word meaning "home by the sea" or "home by the water".
Elantia f Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish elantia "doe, hind".
Elanur f Turkish (Modern)
Combination of Turkish ela meaning "hazel (colour)" and Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light".
Elaphia f Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek name known from various limestone inscriptions in the vicinity of Nevinne, Laodicea Combusta, Phrygia in Asia Minor.... [more]
Elaphiaia f Greek Mythology
Alteration of Alpheiaia, influenced by Greek ἔλαφος (elaphos) "deer". This was an epithet of the Greek goddess Artemis, under which she was worshipped in Elis.
Elaphina f Ancient Greek
Apparently derived from Greek ἔλαφος (elaphos) meaning "deer".
Elar m Breton (Rare)
Variant of Alar.
Elara f Breton
Feminine form of Elar.
El Arabi m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Means "the Arab" in Arabic. A known bearer is El Arabi Hillel Soudani (1987-), an Algerian footballer.
Elard m Dutch (Rare), German (Rare)
Contracted form of Eilhard and/or Edelhard.
Elari m Estonian
An Estonian masculine name.
Elaria f English, Medieval English
A medieval English form of Eulalia. ... [more]
Elariz m Azerbaijani (Rare)
Derived from Turkic el meaning "people, country, nation" combined with Arabic عَرِيض (ʿarīḍ) meaning "wide, broad".
Elasah m Biblical
Elasah, meaning "made by God," was the name of two individuals mentioned in the Bible.
Elavaluk m Sanskrit
Name- Elavaluk एलवालुक... [more]
Elay f Azerbaijani
From Medievil turkish el meaning "country, society" and ay meaning "moon"
Elaya m Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Judeo-Anglo-Norman form of Eliya.
Elaydzha m Russian, Ukrainian
Russian and Ukrainian variant of Elijah, reflecting the English pronunciation.
Elayne f English
Variant of Elaine.
Elayokon f Ijaw
Means "take what reaches you" in Ijaw.
Elazer m Hebrew
The name Elazer is boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "God has helped".
Elba f Italian
Directly taken from the name of the island of Elba. The island's modern name has developped from Medieval Italian Helba and Ilba and is ultimately derived from Latin Ilva.
Elbazduko m Ossetian (Rare)
Meaning unknown.
Elbee m & f English (American, Rare)
Phonetic spelling of the initials LB.
Elbeg m Mongolian
Means "rich, abundant" in Mongolian.
Elbegbayan m & f Mongolian
Means "plentiful riches" in Mongolian, from элбэг (elbeg) meaning "abundant, plentiful" and баян (bayan) meaning "rich, wealthy".
Elbegbayar m & f Mongolian
Means "abundant joy" in Mongolian, from элбэг (elbeg) meaning "abundant, plentiful" and баяр (bayar) meaning "joy, celebration".
Elbegbuyan m & f Mongolian
Means "abundant virtue" or "plentiful fortune" in Mongolian, from элбэг (elbeg) meaning "abundant, plentiful" and буян (buyan) meaning "good deed, virtue, charity" or "fortune, blessing".
Elbegdorj m Mongolian
From Mongolian элбэг (elbeg) meaning "rich, abundant" and дорж (dorj) meaning "diamond, vajra".
Elbegdorzh m Mongolian
Variant transcription of Elbegdorj.
Elbegsaikhan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian элбэг (elbeg) meaning "rich, abundant" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "beautiful, nice, handsome, fine".
Elbegzaya f & m Mongolian
Alternate transcription of Mongolian Cyrillic Элбэгзаяа (see Elbegzayaa).
Elbegzayaa f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian элбэг (elbeg) meaning "rich, abundant" and заяа (zayaa) meaning "fate, destiny".
Elbek m Uzbek, Chechen
From Turkic el meaning "nation, people, country" combined with the Turkish military title beg meaning "chieftain, master".
Elbel m German (Silesian, Archaic), Medieval German
Silesian German diminutive of Albrecht and Albert.
Elberen f East Frisian (Rare, Archaic)
The name is formed from the two Germanic name elements AGIL "edge (of a sword)" (via Eil-) and BERIN "she-bear".
Elbereth f Literature
Means "queen of the stars" in Sindarin, composed of êl "star" and bereth "queen, spouse". In 'The Lord of the Rings' (1954) by J. R. R. Tolkien, this was an epithet of Varda, the deity to whom the Elvish hymn 'A Elbereth Gilthoniel' was directed.
Elberg m Norwegian (Archaic), Icelandic (Rare)
Norwegian masculine form of Elbjørg and Icelandic masculine form of Elínborg.
Elberich m German
Variant of Alberich.
Elbetel f Ethiopian
the house of god
Elbey m Turkish
Hacı İlbegi (14th c.) One of well known commanders in Early Ottoman history. Consists of two elements, el meaning country, nation, folk and beg, meaning lord or sir. Simply means lord of the land.
Elbibi f Uzbek
From the Uzbek el meaning "people, nation, country" and bibi meaning "mother, learned woman, authoritative woman".
Elbika f Chechen
Either from Proto-Semitic *ʾil- meaning "deity, god" (see El or Allah) or Turkic el meaning "people, country, nation" (see Elnur or Eldar) combined with Turkic bika meaning "lady, girl, mistress".
Elbira f Medieval Basque, Basque
Basque form of Elvira. Elbira Zipitria Irastorza (1906–1982) was an innovative Spanish-Basque educator who pioneered home schools as a means of reviving use of the Basque language at a time when it was prohibited.
Elbire f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Elvira and Elvire.
Elbmá f Sami
Sami form of Elma.
Elbrich f West Frisian (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
West Frisian form of Adalburg via its variant spelling Adelburg.
Elbridge m English
A personal name of Teutonic origin, popular in various forms throughout Europe during the Middle Ages, meaning "illustrious."
Elbrus m Azerbaijani, Ossetian
From the name of a dormant volcano in southern Russia, most likely derived from Persian البرز (Alborz) ultimately from Proto-Iranian *Harā Bṛzatī meaning "high watch post" or "high guard".