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Greek Names that Start With E

  1. Eugenios

    • Description:

      Eugenios is a masculine name of Greek origin, representing the traditional Greek form of Eugene. The name derives from the Greek words "eu" meaning "good" or "well" and "genos" meaning "born" or "race," together signifying "well-born" or "noble." Historically, it was popular among early Christians and was borne by several saints and four popes. Eugenios has remained more common in Greece and Greek communities worldwide, while variations like Eugene, Eugenio, or Eugène gained popularity in other cultures. The name carries connotations of dignity and refinement. Although less common in contemporary naming trends outside of Greek-speaking regions, Eugenios offers a distinguished classical option with a rich historical legacy.

  2. Ereni

    • Description:

      Ereni is a feminine name with Greek origins, likely derived from Eirene (or Irene), which means 'peace' in Greek. The name has connections to Greek mythology, where Eirene was the goddess of peace and springtime. This variant spelling with the '-i' ending gives the traditional name a fresh, melodic quality while maintaining its classical roots. Ereni is uncommon in most Western countries but may be found in Greek communities and throughout the Mediterranean region. The name carries beautiful symbolic meaning with its association with peace and harmony. Its flowing sound and meaningful heritage make it appealing to parents seeking a name with both cultural significance and a distinctive yet accessible quality for their daughter.
  3. Eleusine

    • Origin:

      Botanical name

    • Description:

      Eleusine is the botanical name of genus of grasses found across Africa and Asia. It also has a lovely soft sound and look. This might be a great choice for nature lovers or African or Asian parents looking for something with heritage meaning that's still quite unusual. Bonus points for its very fashionable "El" beginning
  4. Eloisia

    • Origin:

      Variation of Eloise, French and English

    • Meaning:

      "healthy, wide"

    • Description:

      Eloisia is a feminine name that appears to be an elaborate variation of Eloise or Eloisa. These names ultimately derive from Old German Helewidis or Heloise combining elements meaning 'healthy' and 'wide.'
  5. Elektra

    • Origin:

      Greek

    • Meaning:

      "shining, bright"

    • Description:

      This spelling of Electra makes this vibrant name less electric and more kinetic.