This is a list of submitted names in which the pattern is *** or meaning.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Emilijutė f LithuanianDiminutive of
Emilija. Compared to names containing the
-utė diminutive suffix, e.g.
Birutė, this name hasn't been used as an official given name.
Emina f JapaneseFrom Japanese 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch" or 恵 (
e) meaning "favour, blessing", 美 (
mi) meaning "beautiful" or 未 (
mi) meaning "sign of the Sheep in the Chinese zodiac" combined with 菜 (
na) meaning "vegetables, greens" or 奈 (
na) meaning "Nara, what?, apple tree"... [
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Emine f JapaneseFrom Japanese 笑 (
emi) meaning "to laugh; laughter" combined with 音 (
ne) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Eminence f NigerianMost likely from the word
eminence, which comes from Latin
ēminēntia meaning "prominence, protuberance, eminence, excellence".
Emino f Japanese (Rare)From 詠 (
e) meaning "recitation, poem, song, composing", 美 (
mi) meaning "beauty" and 音 (
no) meaning "sound". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Emire f JapaneseFrom Japanese 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting, drawing, sketch", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" combined with 麗 (re) meaning "lovely, beautiful". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Emirgune m HistoryProbably from Arabic أَمِير
(amir) meaning "prince, commander" and Persian گونه
(gune) meaning "kind, type, sort". This was the name of several people from 17th- and 18th-century Iran, including a 17th-century governor of Yerevan after whom the Istanbul neighborhood of
Emirgan is named.
Emiri f JapaneseJapanese feminine name derived from 英 (
e) meaning "flower, petal, leaf, fine, bright" or 絵 (
e) meaning "sketch, paint, draw" combined with 美 (
mi) meaning "beautiful, beauty", and 里 (
ri) meaning "village"... [
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Emiru f JapaneseFrom Japanese 依 (
e) meaning "reliant, depend on, consequently, therefore, due to", 永 (
e) meaning "eternity, long, lengthy", or 慧 (
e) meaning "wise", combined with 美 (
mi) meaning "beautiful, beauty" and 瑠 (
ru) meaning "lapis lazuli"... [
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Em-jade f EnglishA combination of Em, short for Emma or Emily and Jade.
Emlen m English, WelshVariant of
Emlyn. Emlen Tunnell (1924-1975) was an American football player and coach. He was the first African-American to play for the New York Giants and also the first to be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Emmaus m English (American, Rare), BiblicalFrom the name of a biblical town, Ἐμμαούς
(Emmaous) in Greek, which is probably from Aramaic
hammat meaning "hot spring". In the Gospel of Luke, Jesus appears to two of his disciples on the road to Emmaus after his death, burial and resurrection.
Emmeram m German (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)Germanic name, in which the second element is
hramn meaning "raven". The first element is often said to be
heim meaning "home" (which would thus make this name a relative of
Heimeran), but it could also be
amal meaning "work, labour" or
ermen meaning "whole, universal"... [
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Emmsdan m & f Yoruba (Rare)Means "excellence of God's Salvation" in Igala (a language in the Yoruboid branch, common to Nigeria), from Igala
emms "excellence" and
dan "God Our Salvation".
Emmuska f HungarianDiminutive of
Emma. The novelist Baroness Emma "Emmuska" Orczy (1865-1947) wrote
The Scarlet Pimpernel series.
Emomu f & m IjawMeans "follow me home" in Ijaw.
Emon f ThaiMeans "sweet, beautiful, charming" in Thai.
Empanda f Roman MythologyMeaning uncertain. Theories include a derivation from Latin
pandere, meaning "to open" or
panem dare, meaning "to give bread", reflecting the role of Empanda as a possible goddess of bread or food... [
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Empedion m Ancient GreekDerived from Greek ἔμπεδος
(empedos) meaning "steadfast", literally "(firm) on the feet".
Empedokles m Ancient GreekDerived from the Greek adjective ἔμπεδος
(empedos) meaning "stable, steady, steadfast" combined with the Greek noun κλέος
(kleos) meaning "glory".
Emperor m English (Rare), Romani (Archaic)Middle English (especially representing the title given to the head of the Roman Empire) from Old French
emperere, from Latin
imperator ‘military commander’, from
imperare ‘to command’, from
in- ‘towards’ +
parare ‘prepare, contrive’.
Empire m & f English (Rare)From the English word
Empire, "Supreme power; sovereignty; sway; dominion".
Empusa f Greek MythologyProbably pre-Greek in origin, though folk etymology derives it from ἕν
(hén) "one" and πούς
(pous) "foot". This was the name of a shape-shifting spectre and companion of
Hecate in Greek mythology, said to have a single leg made of either copper or a donkey’s leg.
Emron m Mormon (Rare)A name used in The Book of Mormon. He was a Nephite soldier that was one of several 'choice men' to be slain by the Lamanites.
Emryn f English, English (American)Possibly a female variant of
Emrys meaning "immortal" combined with -
ryn meaning "ruler". This name was given to 54 girls in 2017 according to the Social Security Administration.
Emrynn m & f Welsh, English (Modern)An alternative spelling of
Emryn. In recent modern times, American English speakers adopt masculine Welsh names for feminine use and often will differentiate from the masculine origin by doubling the ending "n", e.g
Bryn vs
Brynn... [
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Emsalinur f Ottoman TurkishFrom Arabic أمثال
('amthal), the plural of مثل
(mathal) meaning "likeness, example" and نور
(nur) meaning "light".
Emu f Popular CultureFictional character name (Emu Otori) means "Filled, Full of Happiness"
Emuna f Hebrew (Modern)From the Hebrew word
אֱמוּנָה "faith", ultimately derived from the root
אמן meaning "to believe, to trust". Emuna is mostly used among the religious Israeli demographic outside of conservative Hassidic circles.