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Elisapeci f Fijian
Fijian form of Elizabeth.
Elisapeta f Samoan
Samoan form of Elisabeth.
Elisapie f Inuit (Modern)
Inuktitut form of Elizabeth. ... [more]
Elisar m Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Elieser. Elisar von Kupffer ( 1872 – 1942) was a Baltic German artist, anthologist, poet, historian, translator, and playwright. He used the pseudonym Elisarion for most of his writings.
Elisaria f Medieval French
Derived from Old French Elis, itself a truncation of Élisabeth and Old High German heri "host, army".
Elisaued f Medieval Cornish
Medieval Cornish form of Elizabeth.
Elisav m & f Ancient Hebrew
Very old and rare Hebrew form of ELIZABETH. ELISHEVA is a more modern form of the same name and usually used for females.
Elischka f Popular Culture
German spelling of Eliška, used in the 1994 fairy tale film Die Mühlenprinzessin (Princezna ze mlejna in Czech).
Êlise f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Else.
Elise m Georgian
Georgian form of Elisha.
Elisé m & f French, French (African), English (Rare)
Variant of Élisée, also used for girls. It is also used in English-speaking countries as a faux-Francised variant of Elise.
Éliséa f French (Modern)
Gallicized form of Elisea.
Eliseba f Biblical Afrikaans, Biblical Portuguese
Afrikaans and Portuguese form of Elisheba.
Elisebeth f Various
Variant of Elizabeth, likely influenced by Elise.
Élisée m & f French, French (African)
French form of Elisha. This name is also (uncommonly) used for girls.
Elisée m & f French, French (African)
Variant of Élisée, also used for girls.
Elisena f Literature
Elisena is the name of a Queen of England in the Spanish chivalric romance Amadís de Gaula (14th or 15th century).
Elisenda f Catalan, Medieval Catalan
Catalan form of the Visigothic name Alasind composed of the Germanic elements alah "temple" and sinþs "path". ... [more]
Elisene f Basque (Rare)
Basque form of Elisena.
Elisetta f Theatre, Italian (Rare)
Contracted form of Elisabetta. It was used for one of the main characters in Cimarosa's opera Il matrimonio segreto (The Secret Marriage) which debuted in 1792.
Elisèu m Occitan
Occitan form of Elisha.
Elish m Hebrew
Possibly a variant of Elisha
Elisha f English (Rare)
Variant of Alicia, the spelling possibly based on Elisa (see also Elicia).
Elishah m Biblical
Variant of Elisha.
Elishama m Biblical
Means "my God hears" or "my God has heard", derived from Hebrew אֵל ('el) and the verb שָׁמַע (shama) "to hear".
Elishaphat m Biblical
Means "my God has judged" in Hebrew, derived from Hebrew el "God" and shaphát "to judge". This was the name of a minor biblical character, who was the son of Zichri.
Elishwa f Assyrian
Assyrian form of Elizabeth.
Elisi m Occitan
Variant of Elisèu.
Elisiard m Medieval French
Derived from Old French elis(i), itself a truncation of Elisabeth, and Old High German hart "strong, hard".
Elisiéu m Provençal
Provençal form of Élisée.
Elisif f Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Finland Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Elisiv, the Old Swedish form of the Russian name Yelizaveta.
Elisio m Italian, Greek Mythology (Italianized)
Variant of Eliseo and Italian form of Elysium.
Elisita f Spanish, Italian
Diminutive of Elisa.
Elisiv f Old Swedish, Swedish
Old Swedish form of Elizabeth via Russian Yelizaveta
Elisja m Biblical Norwegian
Norwegian form of Elishua.
Éliska f Louisiana Creole
Diminutive of Élisabeth, possibly influenced by Eliška.
Eliso f Greek (Rare)
Greek feminine form of Elisha.
Elison m English
Variant of Ellison.
Elisot f & m Medieval English
Feminine form of Ellis.
Elissaios m Greek
Greek form of Elisha.
Elisse f English
Either a variant of Elise or Elissa 2.
Elissia f English (Rare), Maltese (Rare)
Elaborated form of Elissa 2 or Elissa 1. Also compare Elysia.
Elistina f Kalmyk
From Elista, the name of the capital city of the Republic of Kalmykia in southern Russia. The city's name is ultimately derived from Kalmyk элсн (elsn) meaning "sand, sandy".
Elitsa f Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian елица, itself a diminutive form of Bulgarian ела "fir tree; spruce".
Elius f Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology
From Greek and Roman Mythology.... [more]
Elizeus m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Eliseus.
Elizeusz m Polish (Rare)
Polish form of Elisha.
Eljes m Sami
Sami form of Elias.
Elkaissa f Berber (Rare)
Possibly means "the pause" from Kabyle Berber.
Elkhasaí m Old Persian (Hellenized, Archaic, ?)
Meaning uncertain. This was the name of the alleged founder of the Elcesaites, an ancient Jewish Christian sect in Lower Mesopotamia
Ellarose f English
Combination of Ella 2 and Rose
Ellasyn f English (American)
Feminine variant of Ellison.
Ellensue f English (Rare)
Combination of Ellen and Sue.
Elles f Dutch (Modern)
Probably a short form of Elisabeth.
Ellesmere f & m English (British, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Ellesmere.
Ellesse f English (New Zealand, Modern, Rare), English (American, Rare)
From the name of the Italian sportswear brand, which is derived from the initials of its founder, Leonardo Servadio (the letters L and S, in Italian elle esse).
Ellis f Dutch
Of uncertain origin and meaning; a short form of Elisabeth has been suggested.
Ellis f Danish, Swedish, Norwegian (Archaic)
Of debated origin and meaning; theories include a short form of Elisa, a Scandinavian variant of Alice reflecting the English pronunciation and a borrowing of the masculine name... [more]
Ellise f English
Variant of Elise.
Elliseo m Filipino
Variant of Eliseo.
Ellisha f & m English (Rare), English (African, Rare)
Variant of Alicia. In the case of the African English masculine name that's occasionally used in Nigeria and rarely Zimbabwe, it's a rare variant of Elisha.
Ellisia f English (British, Modern, Rare)
Also may be after the flower, Ellisia or a feminization of Ellis.
Ellisif f Icelandic, Medieval Scandinavian
Icelandic form of Elizabeth. It originated as a "Nordicized" form of Yelizaveta, the original Russian name of the 11th-century Rus' princess (daughter of the Kievan ruler Yaroslav) who married King Haraldr III of Norway.
Ellison f Scots
Scots form of Alison.
Ellison m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Ellison.
Elliston m English
Transferred use of the surname Elliston.
Ellouise f English
Variant of Elouise.
Ellsworth m English
Transferred from the surname Ellsworth.
Ellyas m Indonesian
Indonesian form of Ilyas.
Ellysia f English
Variant of Elysia.
Elmasia f Greek (Rare)
Used to be shared among Greek women in Anatolia, the Greek version of the Turkish name Elmas, ultimately of Persian origin.
Elmeskhan f Circassian (Rare)
Meaning unknown. A known bearer was Elmeskhan Khagundokova (1898-1985), a Circassian legionary commander and brigadier general.
Elmus m English (American, Rare)
Elmus Wicker, author of "Banking Panics of the Gilded Age", was one famous bearer of this name
Elochius m Obscure (Rare)
A variant of Eligius showing contamination from the name Eulogius.
Elodise f Obscure
Possibly a combination of Elodie and Eloïse.
Eloghosa m & f Edo
Possibly means "it's not hard for God" in Edo. It could be the older name of Benin City, the capital of Edo State in Nigeria.
Elois f English
Variant of Eloise.
Eloïsa f Catalan
Catalan variant of Eloísa.
Eloïse f Guernésiais, French (Belgian)
Guernésiais form of Eloise and French variant of Éloïse.
Eloisia f Italian
Elaboration of Eloisa.
Eloisy f Brazilian (Rare)
Brazilian variant of Eloise reflecting the Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation.
Elphias m Literature
Used by author J. K. Rowling for a minor character in her 'Harry Potter' series. It may have been intended as a variant of Éliphas, the pen name of French occultist Eliphas Levi... [more]
Elphinstone m English
Trasnferred use of the surname Elphinstone.
Elpidephoros m Late Greek
Means "bringing hope", derived from Greek ἐλπίς (elpis) meaning "hope, expectation" (see Elpidius) combined with Greek φορέω (phoreo) meaning "to bring, to carry, to bear"... [more]
Elpidephorus m Late Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Elpidephoros. This name was borne by Elpidephorus of Persia, a martyr and saint from the 4th century AD.
Elpidephours m History (Ecclesiastical)
St. Elpidephours was a Persian Christian and ordained priest. He was arrested and slain for the faith during the reign of King Shapur II.
Elros m Literature
Means "glitter of stars" or "foam of stars" from Sindarin êl "star" and ros, which can mean "polished metal, glitter" or "foam, rain, dew, spray (of fall or fountain)". It belonged to the brother of Elrond and first king of Númenor in J. R. R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings' (1954).
Elsá f Sami
Sami form of Elsa.
Elsabe f Afrikaans
Afrikaans variation of Elizabeth.
Elsabel f English
Combination of Elsa and the common suffix -bel.
Elsabet f Amharic
Amharic form of Elizabeth.
Elsah f English (Rare)
Variation of Elsa.
Elsamira f Obscure
Combination of Elsa and Mira 2.
Elşan m Azerbaijani (Rare)
From Turkic el meaning "country, society" and Arabic شأن (sha'n) meaning "honor, dignity, rank".
Elsba f Faroese
Contracted form of Elsuba, itself the Faroese form of Elsebe. .
Elsbet f Swedish (Rare), Faroese
Contracted form of Elisabet.
Elsbeth f Scots (Rare), German
Ulster Scots variant of Elspeth and German contracted form of Elisabeth.
El-sean m English (American)
Being able to have fun. One whom attracts good fortune and a curse breaker!
Elsebe f Low German (Archaic), Medieval Baltic, Medieval Scandinavian, Old Norwegian, Norwegian (Rare)
Low German variant of Elsabe, recorded between the 15th and 18th centuries, which was also used in 15th-century Latvia and in Medieval Norway.
Elsebethe f Medieval German
Medieval German variant of Elisabeth.
Elsebritt f Swedish (Rare)
Combination of Elsa and Britt.
Elselijn f Dutch (Rare)
Combination of Else with the Dutch name suffix -lijn (which is more or less comparable to the English name suffix -lyn).
Elselill f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare)
Combination of Else and lilla "little".
Elselina f Dutch
Derived from the feminine Else and the popular feminine name ending -lina.
Elseliv f Swedish
Variant of the Old Swedish Elisiv... [more]
Elsemere f Popular Culture, American
Transferred use of the surname Elsemere.
Elsemiek f Dutch (Rare)
Variant form of Elsemieke.
Elsemieke f Dutch (Rare)
Combination of the names Else and Mieke. Also compare Ellemieke.... [more]
Elsevər m Azerbaijani
From el meaning "country" and the given name Sevər
Elshad m Azerbaijani
Means "joy of the people" from Turkic el meaning "people, country, nation" and Persian شاد (šâd) meaning "glad, happy, cheerful".
El Shaddai m & f Various (Rare), Theology
Derived from the Hebrew phrase אֵל שַׁדַּי (El Shaday) meaning "God Almighty".
Elshan m Azerbaijani
Alternate transcription of Elşən.
Elshender m Scottish
Scottish form of Alexander
Elshiner m Scots
Scots form of Alexander.
Elshod m Uzbek
Uzbek form of Elşad.
Elsia f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Elsie.
Elsie f Scots
Diminutive of Ellison.
Elsiemae f English (British)
Combination of Elsie and Mae.
Elsika f Old Swedish
Diminutive of Elsa.
Elsimae f English (Rare)
Combination of Elsie and Mae.
Elsina f Dutch (Rare), English (American, Rare), Afrikaans
Dutch diminutive of Elisabeth as well as a feminine form of Ale 2.
Elsinia f English
Rare name of unknown origin but some historical usage
Elsinora f Obscure
Possibly a variant of Elsinore or combination of Elsie and Nora 1.
Elsinore f English (American, Rare)
From the name of Hamlet's castle, which is an anglicized form of Helsingør, a Danish place name meaning "neck, narrow strait" (see Elsinore)... [more]
Elsita f Spanish (Rare)
Diminutive of Elsa. Also compare Elsy.
Elska f Low German (Rare)
Low German diminutive of Elisabeth.
Elskea f East Frisian
19th-century East Frisian elaboration of Elske, itself an East Frisian diminutive of Elsa and Else.
Elsmere m English
Transferred use of the surname Elsmere.
Elson m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Invented name based on similar sounding names like Nelson.
Elspa f Scots (Archaic)
Variant of Elspeth via the other variant forms Elspath and Elspat.
Elspaith f Scots (Archaic), Medieval Scottish
Medieval Scots variant of Elspeth.
Elspat f Scottish (Archaic), Folklore
Medieval variant of Elspeth. This name is notably borne by the protagonist of the Child ballad "Lady Elspat", about a lady who falls in love with a page named Sweet William, only for the two to be imprisoned by the former's mother.
Elspie f Scottish
Diminutive of Elspeth
Elspit f Scottish
Scottish form of Elizabeth
Elssá f Sami
Sami form of Elsa.
Elsslin f Medieval German
Archaic diminutive of Elisabeth.
Elster m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Elster.
Elston m English
Derived from the surname, Elston.
Elsu f Finnish
Finnish diminutive of Elsa.
Elsuba f Faroese
Faroese form of Elsebe.
Elsubet f Faroese
Faroese form of Elsebet.
Elsüer f Karachay-Balkar
From the Turkic name element el meaning "land, country" and the Karachay-Balkar meaning сюер (süer) meaning "will love".
Elsuluv f Uzbek
From the Uzbek el meaning "people, nation, country" and sulu(v) meaning "beautiful".
Elswith f English (Rare)
Derived from the Old English name Ealhswiþ.
Elswyth f English (Rare)
Variant of Elswith. It was borne by American romance novelist Elswyth Thane (1900-1984), original name Helen Ricker.
Elsyn m Welsh
Diminutive of Ellis
Eluisa f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Eloisa.
Elusia f Polish
Diminutive of Elżbieta.
Eluška f Slovak
Diminutive of Ella.
Elvidis f Medieval French
Medieval French form of Eloise.
Elvijs m Latvian
Latvian form of Elvis
Elvinas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of the Germanic name Elwin, which is a short form of Edelwin, a variant form of Adalwin. In other words, you could also say that Elwin is a variant form of Alwin... [more]
Elvisa f Slovene
Feminine form of Elvis.
Elwiruś f & m Polish
Diminutive of Elwira, or potentially its rare masculine form - Elwir.
Elwis m Polish (Modern, Rare)
Polish phonetic spelling of Elvis.
Elyas m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic إلياس (see Ilyas), as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.
Elyas m Amharic, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Amharic form and Judeo-Anglo-Norman variant of Elias.
Elyashiv m Hebrew
God will answer/return
Elyès m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Elyes influenced by French orthography.
Elyes m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Ilyas (chiefly Tunisian and Algerian).
Elyesa m Turkish (Rare)
Turkish form of Elisha.
Elyksan m Mari
Mari variant of Aleksandr.
Elymas m Biblical Greek, Biblical
Hellenized form of a masculine given name of which the meaning and origin is (so far) uncertain. This name is best known for being the name of Elymas, a Jewish sorcerer (who is also known as Bar-Jesus) who is mentioned in chapter 13 of Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament... [more]
Elys f Cornish (Archaic)
Diminutive of Elizabeth via the archaic variant Elyzabeth.
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.
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]
Elysée m Norman
Masculine form of Elyzée.
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.
Elystan m Welsh
Welsh form of Æðelstan.
Emanuelis m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Emmanuel.
Emanuels m Latvian
Latvian form of Emmanuel.
Emautis m Ancient Oscan
Possibly borrowed from Ancient Greek. Masculine form of the name Emauta.
Emekemeabasi m & f Efik
Means "the Lord is able" in Efik.
Émelise f Louisiana Creole
18th and 19th-century elaboration of Émelia and Émelie with the then-popular feminine name suffix -lise.
Emelius m Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Archaic)
Either a variant of Aemilius (see Emil) or a masculine form of Emelia.
Ememabasi m & f Efik
Means "peace of the Lord" in Efik, derived from emem meaning "peace" and abasi meaning "Lord".
Emenidis m Arthurian Cycle
The father of Flois, one of Arthur’s noblemen.
Emerause m Arthurian Cycle
A knight who fought for King Arthur at the Battle of Bedegraine.... [more]
Emerencjusz m Polish
Polish form of Emerentius.
Emerentianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Emerentius.
Emerentse f Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian variant of Emerentia.
Emersby m Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Emersby.
Emersen f & m English
A variant of Emerson. More often used in feminine meanings. Meaning son of Emery in the original spelling. The surname of English poet Ralph Waldo Emerson popularized this name after his career began to grow exponentially.
Emersynn f English
Variant of Emerson, influenced by Emmersyn
Emerys f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emrys. Emerys was given to 5 girls in 2018 according to the Social Security Administration.
Emeš f Bashkir
Means "berry" in Bashkir.
Emetherius m English
English form of Emeterius.
Emilians m Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Emilian.
Emilianus m Dutch
Variant of Aemilianus (see Emiliano).