American Names that Start With E
By Nameberry
Updated Tue Oct 01 2024
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- Emory
Origin:
Spelling variation of Emery, English from GermanMeaning:
"industrious"Description:
A child will find this name is neat, easy to pronounce, and able to fit in with the crowd.
- Erie
Origin:
American place-nameDescription:
One of the Great Lakes and a city next to it, named after a Native American people. This name swings between being more popular for boys and girls, but is currently rare for both. It could also be short for a, Er- name like Erasmus. Be aware that it sounds like the word "eerie".
- Emmalynn
Origin:
Combination of Emma and LynnMeaning:
"universal lake"Description:
An updated form of Emmeline or Emmaline or a compound name that makes your chosen pronunciation more obvious. Spelling variation Emmalyn reached the US Top 500 in2017, but has since fallen out of Top 1000. However, if you put the two spellings together, this smoosh name is given to nearly 400 girls, placing it above Emmeline or Emmaline. Influence Emmalynn Minassian and Canadian singer, Emmalyn Estrada are notable bearers.
- Escarleth
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"scarlet"Description:
Scarlet or Scarlett with a Spanish twist, based on the Spanish pronunciation of the name. Escarlett and Escarlet are also occasionally used.
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