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Dog Names That Start With E

  1. Eagle

    • Origin:

      Nature name

    • Meaning:

      "eagle, a bird"

    • Description:

      Solemn but soaring name with patriotic symbolism.
  2. Elizar

    • Origin:

      Spanish variation of Eleazar or Lazarus

    • Meaning:

      "God is my Helper"

    • Description:

      Elizar is the Spanish version of this attractive name, on the cusp of going from uncommon to big.
  3. Egypt

    • Origin:

      Place-name

    • Meaning:

      "the house of the soul of Ptah"

    • Description:

      Place names like Memphis, Harlem, Cairo, Vienna, Milan, and Astoria are right on trend at the moment, and Egypt could fit in, thanks to its similarity in sound to the likes of Edith and Eden. Alicia Keys used the name for her son back in 2010, but before that, it was used as a stage name for three famous belly dancers.
  4. Elanur

    • Origin:

      Turkish

    • Meaning:

      "hazel light"

    • Description:

      Not, as you may be inclined to think, a variation of Eleanor. Elanur is a modern Turkish compound of the names Ela (meaning "hazel") and Nur ("light.")
  5. Eleven

    • Origin:

      Word name

    • Description:

      Eleven didn't feel more namelike than any other number...until the (female) "Stranger Things" character came along. Now it seems like a possibility - albeit a rare one - for both sexes. Other associations include the number of players in a football team, and Apollo 11, the spacecraft of the first moon landing.
  6. Estes

    • Origin:

      English, Welsh, and Spanish surname

    • Meaning:

      "of the East"

    • Description:

      For some, a name that will evoke the beauty of the national park in the Colorado Rockies.
  7. Evrard

    • Description:

      Evrard is a masculine name of Germanic origin, derived from the elements 'eber' meaning 'boar' and 'hard' meaning 'brave' or 'strong.' This ancient name dates back to medieval Europe and was particularly common in France and Belgium. The name Evrard was borne by several notable historical figures, including Saint Evrard of Cysoing, a 9th-century Frankish nobleman. While relatively uncommon in English-speaking countries, Evrard maintains a presence in francophone regions and parts of Europe. The name carries connotations of strength, courage, and nobility. Its distinctive sound and historical depth make it an intriguing choice for parents seeking a name with traditional European roots and strong masculine qualities.

  8. Enguerrand

    • Origin:

      French from Germanic

    • Meaning:

      "angel-raven"

    • Description:

      An archaic French form of the name Ingram, itself a rare, attractive last name option.
  9. Eleadora

    • Origin:

      Greek

    • Meaning:

      "gift of the sun"

    • Description:

      Cross classic Eleanor with rising vintage star Theodora and you get Eleadora, a beautiful Greek name with a wonderful meaning.
  10. Emberly

    • Origin:

      Modern invented name

    • Description:

      The Kimberly of the current age, but currently less popular than either Ember or Everly.
  11. Emlyn

    • Origin:

      Welsh from Latin

    • Meaning:

      "rival"

    • Description:

      An Emily or Emma substitute that may be prettier and more classic as Emmeline or Emeline.
  12. Eino

    • Description:

      Eino is a masculine Finnish name derived from Germanic elements, ultimately a Finnish form of names containing 'ain' meaning 'one' or 'alone.' Popular in Finland and among Finnish-American communities, Eino carries cultural significance as a traditional Nordic name. It rose to prominence in Finland in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, influenced by Finnish nationalist movements. The name is characterized by its distinctive sound and straightforward pronunciation (AY-no). While uncommon outside Finnish communities, Eino represents Finnish cultural heritage and has maintained steady usage in Finland. The name may appeal to parents seeking a simple yet distinctive name with Scandinavian roots and a strong cultural identity.

  13. Ewart

    • Origin:

      English occupational surname or Norman variation of Edward

    • Meaning:

      "shepherd; wealthy guardian"

    • Description:

      Ewart has long been extinct as a first name, and the prominent placement of "ew" and "wart" probably has something to do with it. Ewart originated as a Norman form of Edward and an occupational surname name. The surname was related to the Middle English word ewehirde, from the Old English components meaning "ewe" and "herdsman."
  14. Engelbert

    • Origin:

      German

    • Meaning:

      "bright angel"

    • Description:

      One of the rarest Bert names, Engelbert has been used at least since the time of Charlemagne and is the name of several saints. But mostly, it's impossible not to associate it with Engelbert Humperdinck, both the German composer and the British pop singer (born Arnold Dorsey) who borrowed his name.
  15. Epic

    • Origin:

      English word name

    • Description:

      Epic feels like it could be the boys' version of Saga. Epic poetry tells some of our most celebrated stories - from Beowulf and the Odyssey, to the Divine Comedy and Paradise Lost. Despite being short, Epic is a lot of name, so it might be a choice for an adventurous middle name.
  16. Ecru

    • Origin:

      Color name

    • Description:

      Neutral color, but as a name, too much of an oddity.
  17. Earhart

    • Origin:

      German surname

    • Meaning:

      "honor, bravery"

    • Description:

      Conceivable middle name choice for admirers of flyer Amelia.
  18. Eevee

    • Description:

      Eevee gained popularity primarily through the Pokémon franchise, where it represents a lovable, adaptable creature known for its evolutionary potential. Though originating from pop culture in the late 1990s, Eevee has transitioned into use as a feminine given name in the 21st century. The name has a playful, modern sound with its double 'e' ending creating a cute, approachable quality. Parents who choose this name often appreciate its connections to themes of versatility and transformation, as well as its simple pronunciation and spelling. While still relatively uncommon as a human name, Eevee has been gradually increasing in usage, particularly among millennial parents who grew up with Pokémon. The name's whimsical nature and contemporary feel give it appeal in today's naming landscape.
  19. Euros

    • Origin:

      Welsh

    • Meaning:

      "gold"

    • Description:

      Derived from the Welsh word for gold, pronounced differently from the European currency.
  20. Exa

    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Achsah, Hebrew

    • Meaning:

      "adorned"

    • Description:

      In the 21st century, Exa is best known as the given name of Grimes and Elon Musk's daughter Y, a sibling for X Æ A-XII. The celebrity parents were inspired by the supercomputer terms exaFLOPS, which is the "ability for a supercomputer to perform 1 quintillion floating-point operations per second."