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Aathena f African American

Acanthe m & f Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of both Acantha and Acanthus.

Acenith f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Asenith.

Achante f African American
Maybe a variant of Ashanti

Achonte' f African American (Modern)
Variation of Ashanti.

Adamanthea f Greek Mythology (Modern, ?)
Possibly a corruption of Adamanteia, a name used by Hyginus in reference to Amalthea.

Adamantheia f Greek Mythology
Variant of Adamanthea.

Æringærðr f Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Arngerðr.

Æthelwynn f Anglo-Saxon
Derived from the Old English elements æðele "noble, famous" and wynn "joy, rapture, pleasure".

Aganetha f Low German (Rare, ?)
Variant of Agnes.

Agathonice f Late Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Agathonike. This name was borne by an early Christian saint from Thyatira, who was either martyred with her brother Papylus and a companion named Carpus, or committed suicide after Carpus and Papylus were tortured and sacrificed by pagans.

Agathonike f Late Greek, History (Ecclesiastical)
Feminine form of Agathonikos. This name was borne by an early Christian saint from Thyatira, who was either martyred with her brother Papylus and a companion named Carpus, or committed suicide after Carpus and Papylus were tortured and sacrificed by pagans.

Ahonesty f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Honesty.

Ahsante m & f African American
Variant of Asante.

Ahteran f Turkish
Means "stars" in Turkish.

Alberthine f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Albertine.

Altanchimeg f Mongolian
Means "gold jewelry" in Mongolian, from алтан (altan) meaning "golden" and чимэг (chimeg) meaning "ornament".

Althena f English (Rare)
An invented name. Possibly a combination of Althea and Athene.

Amalasuentha f Germanic (Archaic)
Variant of Amalasuintha.

Amanishakhete f Bantu
Means "Peace" in Bantu

Amanishakheto f Meroitic
Meaning uncertain. Name borne by a Kandake of Kush who ruled between 10 BCE and 1 CE. In Meroitic hieroglyphs her name is written "Amanikasheto" (Mniskhte or (Am)niskhete).

Amaranthe f French (Rare)
French form of Amarantha.

Amaterrahmane f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Means "maidservant of the merciful" from Arabic أمة ال (amat al) meaning "maidservant of the" combined with رحمن (rahman) meaning "merciful".

Amekushin-otome-ōankami f Far Eastern Mythology
An alternative name for the Okinawan creator goddess Amanchuu. Her name is derived from 天 (ame) meaning "heavens, sky", 久 (kyu) meaning "a long time", 神 (shin) meaning "spirit, deity", 乙女 (otome) meaning "daughter, maiden, virgin", 王 (ō) meaning "king", 御 (here read as 'an'), an honourific particle, and 神 (kami) meaning "spirit, deity".

Aminthe f French (Archaic), Louisiana Creole
Feminine variant of Amynthe.

Amphictyone f Greek Mythology

Amynthe f & m French (Archaic), Louisiana Creole
French feminine and masculine form of Amyntas.

Anabeth f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Ana and Beth.

Analizabeth f English (American, Rare)
A blend of the names Ana and Elizabeth.

Anasthasie f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant of Anastasie.

Anathalie f Louisiana Creole, French (Quebec)
Variant of Nathalie.

Anathema f Literature
Name of the fictional character Ananthema Device from the show Good Omens inspired by Terry Pratchett Neil Gaiman's book. The name is derived from the word meaning "someone who is disliked" or "a curse by a pope or minister of the church", which makes sense as the character is an occultist.

Anathesia f Obscure

Anchoret f Medieval English
Early Anglicization of Welsh Angharad.

Anchoretta f Medieval English (Latinized)
Latinization of Anchoret.

Andreth f Literature
Means "patience" in Sindarin. Andreth was a wise-woman of the House of Bëor in J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium.

Anegrethe f Danish (Rare)
Variant of Annegrethe.

Anethe f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare)
Variant of Anette.

Angelitha f Hungarian
Born by Wass Angelitha, a lady in waiting of Anne of Foix-Condale.

Anhesòt f Medieval Occitan
Medieval Occitan variant of Agnes.

Ankhesenpaaten f Ancient Egyptian
Means "living for Aten" in Coptic. This was the birth name of the Egyptian queen Ankhesenamun.

Ankhtsetseg f Mongolian
Means "first flower" in Mongolian, from анх (ankh) meaning "first" and цэцэг (tsetseg) meaning "flower".

Annabetha f Obscure
Elaboration of Annabeth.

Annagheta f Romansh
Contraction of Anna and Gheta.

Annagrethe f Danish
Variant of Annagrete.

Annakathrine f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Annkatrin.

Anncathrine f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Annkatrin.

Annebeth f Dutch (Rare), Danish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Cognate of Annabeth.

Annedorthe f Danish
Variant of Annedorte.

Annegrethe f Danish
Danish form of Annegret.

Annekäthi f German (Swiss)
Combination of Anne 1 and Käthi

Anneth f Cornish (?)
From the Cornish word annedh "home". A fictional bearer is Anneth Sizemore in Silas House's 2001 novel 'Clay's Quilt'.

Anniebeth f English
Combination of Annie and Beth.

Anpuhotep m & f Ancient Egyptian
Anpuhotep is an Ancient Egyptian name meaning "Anubis is content".

Ansithe f Anglo-Saxon (Latinized)
Latinized form of Eanswith.

Anthe f Greek Mythology
Feminine given name from Greek Mythology which means "bloom". Anthe was one of the Alkyonides, nymphs of fair weather. After the death of their father at the hands of Herakles, they threw themselves into the sea in their grief and were transformed into kingfishers.

Anthelia f Coptic (Archaic), Greek Mythology
In Greek mythology, Anthelia was a water nymph and a dainaid. She is said to be a daughter of Polyxo and the wife of Cisseus.

Anthelia f American (South, Archaic)

Anthem m & f English (Modern)
From the English word anthem, "a rousing or uplifting song", ultimately from the Greek ἀντίφωνα (antíphōna), a call and response style of singing.

Anthippe f Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Anthippos. In Greek mythology, Anthippe is one of the fifty daughters of king Thespius. She had a son named Hippodromus with Heracles.

Anthonette f Filipino, Dutch (Rare)

Anthonie f Danish
Feminine version of Anthon.

Anthuse f History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Anthousa via Anthusa.

Antimache f Greek Mythology
Feminine form of Antimachos.

Antimachea f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Antimache.

Antioche m & f French (Archaic), Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
French form of Antiochus (masculine), as well as an ancient Greek feminine form of Antiochos (note, the usual feminine form was Antiochis)... [more]

Arc'hantael f Breton
Variant of Argantael.

Arianthe f Greek (Rare, Expatriate)
Variant transcription of Arianthi. This is borne by Arianthe Galani (1940-), an Australian actress of Greek descent.

Arngerð f Faroese
Modern Faroese form of Arngerðr.

Arngerðr f Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse arn "eagle" and gerd "enclosure".

Arnheiðr f Old Norse
Derived from Old Norse ǫrn "eagle" and heiðr "honor".

Arnheiður f Icelandic, Faroese
Icelandic and Faroese younger form of Arnheiðr.

Arthena f Romani (Archaic)

Arthenia f African American

Arthenise f French (Acadian, Rare, Archaic), Louisiana Creole (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Arthémise.

Arthurine f French (Archaic), French (Belgian, Rare)
Feminine form of Arthur.

Aschenputtel f Folklore (Germanized)
Means "digging in the ashes" in German. This is the German name for Cinderella used by the Brothers Grimm.

Asenith f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Aseneth.

Ashantae f African American (Rare)
Variant of Ashanti.

Ashante f African American
Variant of Ashanti.

Ashawnte f African American (Rare)
Variant of Ashante, or a combination of the phonetic element a with the name Shantae (or with the name Shawn and the phonetic element tay).

Ashonte f African American (Rare)
Variant of Ashanti.

Ashten m & f English
Variant of Ashton

Ashtynne f & m Obscure
Variant of Ashtyn.

Asnetha f Literature (Rare)
Presumably a form of Asenath. Miss Asnetha Sleep is a character in The Tilted Cross (1961) by Australian author Hal Porter.

Athalante f French (Caribbean, Rare), Antillean Creole (Rare), Louisiana Creole
French form of Atalanta.

Aðalsteina f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic feminine form of Aðalsteinn.

Aðalsteinunn f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements aðal "noble", steinn "stone" and unnr "wave"... [more]

Athanaïse f Picard
Picard form of Athénaïs.... [more]

Athanasie f French (Archaic)
French feminine form of Athanasius.

Atheena f Indian

Athelinda f English (Rare), Literature
Variant of Ethelinda. Lady Athelinda Playford is a character in Agatha Christie's novel Closed Casket.

Athen m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Athen.

Aþena f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Athena. Currently popular in Iceland.

Athéna f Greek Mythology (Gallicized), French (Modern)
French form of Athena.

Athenagora f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Athenagoras.

Athénaïse f Louisiana Creole, French (Acadian)
Variant of Athénaïs.

Athenea f Spanish (Modern)
Variant of Atenea.

Athenia f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Athena.

Athenna f English (American)
Alternate spelling of Athena.

Athenodora f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Athenodoros. This was used by American author Stephenie Meyer for a character in her novel Breaking Dawn (2008) of the Twilight series.

Athens m & f English (American)
From Greek Athenai (plural because the city had several distinct parts), traditionally derived from Athena, but probably assimilated from a lost name in a pre-Hellenic language.

Athiena f Obscure
Variant of Athena.

Athine f Obscure

Athlene f English (Rare)

Atshen m & f Inuit Mythology
In Inuit mythology, Atshen is a cannibalistic spirit.

Autherine f African American
Feminine form of Auther. Autherine Lucy was the first African-American student admitted to a white school in Alabama when she entered the University of Alabama in 1956.

Avhatendi m & f Venda
Means "they do not believe" in Tshivenda.

Ayzineth f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Likely a variant of Aseneth.

Bahtişen f Turkish
Derived from Turkish baht meaning "luck, fortune" and şen meaning "merry".

Barthena f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Parthena. Also compare Bartina, which is similar in appearance and sound but has a different etymology.

Barthenia f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Parthenia.

Basetsanabotlhe f Tswana
Means "all girls" in Setswana.

Batchen f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Bat and Chen 2 means "graceful girl" or "beautiful girl" in Hebrew.

Bathinney f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Parthenia.

Benchamat f Thai
Means "chrysanthemum" in Thai.

Bencharat f Thai
From Thai เบญจ (bencha) meaning "five" and รัตน์ (rat) meaning "gem, jewel".

Bendichta f German (Swiss)
Variation of Benedikta.

Beneatha f Theatre
Meaning unknown, possibly invnted from the English word "beneath" and the feminine suffix "a". Beneatha Younger is character in the play "A Raisin in the Sun" by Lorraine Hansberry.

Benetha f English (Rare)

Bennath f Cornish (Rare)
Directly taken from Cornish bennath "blessing".

Berinthia f Theatre, Literature, English (Rare)
Meaning unknown, perhaps first used by Sir John Vanbrugh for a young widow in his play 'The Relapse' (1697). It was subsequently used by Richard Brinsley Sheridan for a widow in his play 'A Trip to Scarborough' (1777), and also appears in Dickens's 'Dombey and Son' (1848) belonging to Mrs Pipchin's niece.

Bernadeth f Filipino
Variant of Bernadette.

Bernitha f American

Berthenia f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Parthenia via its variant Perthenia. Also compare Barthenia.... [more]

Berthina f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Bertina.

Bethana f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Bethany.

Bethaney f English (Rare)
Variant of Bethany.

Bethani f English (Rare)
Variant of Bethany.

Bethania f Romani (Archaic)

Be-thankful f English (Puritan)
Referring to being thankful for God's blessings.

Bethann f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Combination of Beth and Ann.

Bethanna f English
Beth and the popular -anna suffix.

Bethanne f English
Variant of Bethann.

Bethannie f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Bethany, influenced by Annie.

Bethanny f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Bethany.

Bethena f English (American, Rare), Popular Culture
Variant of Bethana. Bethena, A Concert Waltz ( 1905) is a composition by Scott Joplin.

Bethenia f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Bethany (compare Bethena).

Betinha f Portuguese
Diminutive of Elisabete.

Betthany f American (Modern, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare)
Variant of Bethany.

Bianchetta f Italian (Rare)
Diminutive of Bianca.

Bianchinetta f Italian
Diminutive of Bianchina. A known bearer of this name was the only sister of the famous navigator Christopher Columbus.

Bit-haneul f & m Korean (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Bit and Haneul (compare Haneul-bit).

Bjarngerður f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Icelandic word bjǫrn meaning "bear" and garðr meaning "enclosure; protection".

Blanchette f American (Rare, Archaic)
Diminutive of Blanche

Boutheïna f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of Boutheina based on French orthography.

Boutheina f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Buthaina (chiefly Tunisian).

Brantleigh f English
Variant of Brantley.

Brunehaut f Medieval French
French form of Brünhild.

Bunthawee m & f Thai
From Thai บุญ (bun) meaning "virtue, merit" and ทวี (tá-wee) meaning "to increase, to add".

Cathalijne f Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Cathelijne.

Catharijne f Dutch
Dutch form of Catharina.

Catheleine f Picard
Picard form of Catherine.

Cathelène f Norman
Norman form of Cateline.

Cathelijne f Dutch
Dutch form of Cateline.

Cathelina f Gascon (Gallicized, Archaic)
Gallicized form of Catalina.

Catheline f French (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare)
Variant of Cateline.

Cathelinen f Medieval Dutch
14th Century Dutch form of Catherine.

Cathelyn f English
Variant spelling of Kathlyn.

Cathelynn f English
Variant spelling of Kathlyn.

Cathelynne f English (Rare)
Variant spelling of Kathlyn.

Cathena f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Cathina.

Catherène f Norman
Norman form of Catherine.

Catherinne f English
Variant of Catherine.

Cathern f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Kathern.

Catheryn f English (Archaic)
Variant of Katherine.

Catheryne f English
Variant of Catherine.

Catherynne f English (Rare)
Variant of Catherine.

Cathiline f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Kathleen.

Cathlen f German (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Kathleen.

Cathlena f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Kathleen.

Cathlene f English
Variant of Kathleen.

Cathline f English (Rare), French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), Flemish (Rare)
English variant of Kathleen and French contracted form of Catheline.

Cathlyne f Medieval Dutch
Medieval Dutch form of Katherine.

Cathren f American
Variant of Catherine.

Cathrene f English (African)
Variant of Katherine.

Cath'rinne f Jèrriais
Jèrriais form of English and French Catherine.

Cathryne f English (Rare)
Variant of Catherine

Cathyleen f English

Cathyryne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Catherine.

Centehua f Nahuatl
Possibly means "the only one, unique", derived from Nahuatl centetl "one, a single one".

Cerintha f English (Rare)
From the name of a flower, literally "wax-flower" from Greek κηρος (keros) "beeswax" combined with ανθος (anthos) "flower".

Chalchiuhnenetl f Nahuatl
Derived from Nahuatl chalchihuitl "precious green or blue stone" and nenetl "doll, idol; female genitals".

Chalchiuhnenetzin f Nahuatl
Variant of Chalchiuhnenetl, with the diminutive or reverential suffix "-tzin", a suffix that was often used in Aztec royal families.

Chalinette f Louisiana Creole (Rare, Archaic)

Chamintsetseg f Mongolian
From Mongolian чамин (chamin) meaning "stylish, elegant" and цэцэг (tsetseg) meaning "flower".

Chanette f Danish (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Jeanette.

Chanpreet m & f Indian (Sikh)
punjabi name... [more]

Chansonetta f English (American, Rare)
Most likely derived from French chanson, meaning "song" plus the feminine ending -etta. This name was borne by an American photographer, Chansonetta Stanley Emmons (1858–1937)

Chantae f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chanté.

Chantale f Haitian Creole (Rare), French (Quebec, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chantal.

Chantalle f English
Variant of Chantal.

Chantanesha f African American

Chante f African American
Unaccented version of Chanté.

Chantea f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Chanté.

Chantele f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Chantal.

Chantella f English (American)
A variant of Chantelle.

Chantene f Afrikaans, South African

Chantessy f African American
Possibly the feminine version of Channing combined with the name Tess.

Chanvatey f Khmer

Charanjeet m & f Indian (Sikh)
Alternate transcription of Punjabi Gurmukhi ਚਰਨਜੀਤ (see Charanjit).

Charitine f Ancient Greek, History (Ecclesiastical)
Derived from Greek χαρις (charis) meaning "grace, kindness". This name can be viewed as a feminine equivalent of Chariton... [more]

Charlestine f American (South, Rare)
Rare feminine form of Charles or Charleston

Charleston m & f African American, Portuguese (Brazilian), American
Transferred use of the surname Charleston.

Charlestyn f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Feminine variant of Charleston.

Charleton m & f English
Variant of Charlton.

Charunetra f Hindi
Hindi feminine name meaning "with beautiful eyes".

Chastelyn f American (Hispanic, Rare)
Possibly derived from a surname which was itself derived from Old French chastelain meaning "castle-keeper, castellan", either an occupational or status name for the governor or constable of a castle... [more]

Chatrine f Swedish
Variant of Katrin.

Chaunté f African American
Variant of Shaunte.

Chauntea f African American (Modern)
Variant of Chanté.

Chauntee f African American (Modern)
Variant of Chanté

Chelsština f Czech (Rare)
Czech diminutive of Chelsea.

Chengetai m & f African, Shona
To protect/to take care of

Cheong-tae m & f Korean
From Sino-Korean 晴 (cheong) meaning "clear", 青 (cheong) meaning "blue, green", or 淸 (cheong) referring to the word for various sweetened foods in the form of syrups, marmalades, and fruit preserves as well as being used as a word for honey, combined with 太 (tae) meaning "big, thick" or 泰 (tae) "great, exalted, superior; big"... [more]

Chestina f English
Could be the feminine form of Chester.

Chetanna m & f Igbo
Means "remember the father" in Igbo.

Chhangte f Mizo

Chresthna f Romani
Romani (UK)

Christalena f Romani (Archaic)

Christane f Scots (Archaic), Medieval Scottish
Variant of Christan.

Christean f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Christian or Christine. Christean was given to 5 girls in 1992 according to the SSA.

Christeena f English (Rare)
Variant of Christina.

Christena f English
Variant of Christina.

Christjane f Danish (Archaic), Low German (Archaic), German (Archaic)
Variant of Christiane.

Christoffelina f Medieval Flemish
Feminization of Christoffel.

Christopherina f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Christopher.

Chrysanthea f English (Rare), Greek (Rare)
Variant of Chrysanthe

Chrysanthème f Literature
Means "chrysanthemum" in French. This was used in Pierre Loti's novel Madame Chrysanthème (1887), which was adapted into an opera in 1893 by André Messager.

Chrysanthemum f English
Taken directly from the name of the flower, which is derived from Greek khrusos "gold" and anthemon "flower".... [more]

Cinthea f English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Cynthia.

Cleantha f English (American, Archaic)

Cléanthe m & f French (Rare)
French form of the Greek given name Kleanthes via its latinized form Cleanthes. Although Cléanthe was originally a masculine name, it has occasionally been used as a feminine name in French, which is probably due to the name's similarity to other French feminine names, such as Acanthe and Amaranthe.

Cointheria f Medieval Occitan

Conchetta f English (American)
Anglicized form of Concetta or Conchita.

Corenthia f African American (Rare)
Variant of Corinthia.

Cruzamanthe f French (Rare, Archaic)
Extremely rare name which was likely inspired by the novel Cruzamante ou la Sainte Amante de la Croix by Marie Françoise Loquet, published in 1786.

Cynethia f American (Rare)
Variant of Cynthia.

Cynthanie f American (Modern, Rare)
Likely a blend of Cynthia and Stephanie.

Cynthea f English (Rare)
Variant of Cynthia.

Damostheneia f Ancient Greek
δῆμος (demos) "of the people" + σθένος (sthenos) "strength, might" (see Demosthenes).

Daneath f Khmer

Daneath f Khmer

Danthe f Dutch (Rare)

Dathne f Literature
An Olken mage from Karen Miller's Kingmaker, Kingbreaker trilogy

Delenthia f English (American, Rare)

Deshante f African American (Modern)
Combination of the prefix de and Shante.

Destekhanum f Lezgin
Means "flower lady" in Lezgin.

Dhanmattee f Indian (Rare, Expatriate), Trinidadian Creole
Indo-Guyanese and Indo-Trinidadian and Tobagonian name of uncertain origin.

Dianthe f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of Diantha.

Ditshwanelo m & f Tswana
Means "rights" in Setswana.

Donathilde f Louisiana Creole, French (Quebec, Archaic)
Variant of Donatille influenced by names ending in -hilde.

Dzhenneta f Turkmen
Most likely a Turkmen form of Jeanette.

Eanswith f Anglo-Saxon
From the Old English feminine name Eanswið or Eanswiþ, of which the meaning of the first element is uncertain. It might possibly be derived from Old English eane meaning "lamb" or the Old English verb eanian meaning "to give birth" (usually of animals), which is etymologically related to the modern English verb to yean... [more]

Earngith f Medieval English
Possibly derived from Old English elements earn meaning "eagle" and guð meaning "battle".

Ebanehita f Nigerian

Echantombi f Manipuri
Means "youngest sister" in Meitei.

Ehrentraud f German, Germanic
From the Germanic elements arn "eagle" and trud "strong, defensive, power, violence".... [more]

Eiliswintha f Medieval German
A dithematic name containing the Germanic name elements agil "edge (of a sword)" and swind "strong".

Eithna f Irish
Variant of Eithne.

Elephantis f Ancient Greek
The name of a Greek Poet who was renowned in classical literature, likely not her real name as taking animal names was common at the time.

Eliacinthe f Picard (Archaic), French (Archaic, ?)

Eliantha f Dutch (Rare)
Variant form of Elianthe. In some cases it might also be a blend of Elisabeth and Anthonia.

Elianthe f Dutch (Rare), French (Rare, Archaic), Flemish (Rare), Literature
Probably a variant form of Helianthe, with omission of the h-. However, in at least one recorded case (a Dutch family), this name was a blend of Elisabeth and Anthonia.... [more]

Elizabethine f English (Rare)
Rare elaboration of Elizabeth.

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

Enchantra f English (American, Rare)
Coined name based on the English word enchant.

Enkhtagtaa m & f Mongolian (Rare)
Means "dove of peace" in Mongolian, from энх (enkh) meaning "peace, calm" and тагтаа (tagtaa) meaning "dove, pigeon".

Enkhtaivan m & f Mongolian
Means "tranquility" in Mongolian, from энх (enkh) meaning "peace, calm" and тайван (taivan) meaning "peaceful, quiet, still".

Enkhtamir m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian энх (enkh) meaning "peace, calm" and тамир (tamir) meaning "strength, vigour".

Enkhtungalag f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian энх (enkh) meaning "peace, calm" and тунгалаг (tungalag) meaning "serenity, clarity" or "clear, unclouded, transparent".

Enkhtuyaa f Mongolian
Variant transcription of Enkhtuya, meaning "ray of peace."

Enkh-Yalalt m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian энх (enkh) meaning "peace, calm" and ялалт (yalalt) meaning "conquest, victory".

Ennatha f History (Ecclesiastical)
Possibly a Hellenized form of a name derived from Syriac anafat meaning "pride" or ennaf, annaf meaning "good, benefit". This was borne by a Christian saint from Gaza who was martyred in Caesarea, Palestine in 309 AD along with Saint Valentina... [more]

Enthanou f Khmer
Means "rainbow" in Khmer.

Epistheneia f Ancient Greek
Epi "over, above" + sthenos "vigour, strength"

Eranthe f Literature

Erianthe f Obscure
Popularly claimed to mean "lover of flowers" (apparently due to association with Greek eran "to love, to be in love with"), it may actually mean "woolly-haired flower" from the botanical name eriantha, ultimately from Greek ἔριον (erion) "wool" and ανθος (anthos) "flower".

Erimentha f English

Ertharin f African American
Ertharin Cousin was director of the World Food Programme from 2012–2017.

Esnath f English (African)
Variant of Asenath.

Estephanie f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Variant of Estefanía, influenced by Stephanie.

Estephany f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)

Esthefany f Spanish
A version of Estefany, feminine for Stefan, or a version of the more common Esther and Stephanie.

Esthephannie f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Brazilian form of Stephanie.

Ethana f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Ethan.

Ethanette f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a rare feminisation of Ethan, using the suffix -ette.

Ethanna f English
Variant of Ethana.

Ethelenda f Romani (Archaic)

Ethenia f Irish (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Eithne.

Eðna f Anglo-Saxon, Old Norse, Icelandic
Icelandic, Old English and Old Norse form of Eithne.

Ethnea f Irish (Latinized), English (Rare)
Latinized form of Eithne.

Euthenia f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek εὐθηνία (euthenia) meaning "prosperity, plenty, abundance". In Greek mythology Euthenia was the personification of abundance and plenty.

Evachristina f Swedish (Rare)
Combination of Eva and Christina. More commonly spelled with a hyphen, Eva-Christina.

Faithanne f English
Combination of Faith and Anne 1.

Fanchette f French (Archaic), French (Swiss, Rare)
Diminutive of Françoise (compare Fanchon).

Fanchonette f French (Cajun, Archaic)
Diminutive of Fanchon in use in the 1700s.

Faoiltighearna f Medieval Irish
Derived from Irish faol "wolf" and tighearna "lady". This was the name of an Irish virgin saint whose feast-day was 17 March.

Faoiltigherna f Medieval Irish
Variant of Faoiltighearna.

Fashionette f English (American, Rare), African American
Likely a combination of the English word fashion and the popular suffix -ette.