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2886 Baby Names That Start With E (with Meanings and Popularity)
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Baby names that start with E are well-loved, particularly for girls. In fact, the most popular girl name beginning with E, Emma, also held the title of top girl name in the US for over five years. It’s common internationally as well, particularly in Western Europe. Old Testament Elijah is top E name for boys, having superseded another strong but sweet biblical name, Ethan.
Along with Emma, other girl names beginning with E in the US Top 100 include Evelyn, Elizabeth, Eleanor, Ella, and Everly. As well as Elijah, boy names starting with E in the US Top 100 include Eli, Ezra, Elias, Enzo, Everett, and Ezekiel.
Further down the list, trending E names include the contemporary Emberly, retro nicknames Elsie, Evie, Emmy, and variants, and newly unisex Ezra — for girls. There are plenty more unique E names for boys with incredible style, such as the on-trend but uncommon Emrys or the romantic Italian Elio.
Here, our full selection of names that start with E, ordered by their current popularity on Nameberry.
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Eliana
Hebrew, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, English
"my God has answered; sun"
Eleanor
English variation of French Provencal Alienor, meaning unknown
Evelyn
English from French and German
"desired; or water, island"
Elowen
Cornish
"elm"
Esme
French
"beloved"
Elodie
French, variation of Alodia, German
"foreign riches"
Eloise
French and English variation of Heloise
"healthy; wide"
Elise
French variation of Elizabeth
"pledged to God"
Ezra
Hebrew
"help"
Emma
German
"universal"
Elio
Italian, Spanish
"sun"
Elias
Greek variation of Elijah, Hebrew
"Yahweh is God"
Ellis
English surname derived from Elijah or Elias or Welsh
"my God is Yahweh; benevolent"
Evangeline
Greek
"bearer of good news"
Elijah
Hebrew
"Yahweh is God"
Elizabeth
Hebrew
"pledged to God"
Emmett
English masculinization of Emma, German
"universal"
Eliza
Hebrew
"pledged to God"
Evan
Welsh variation of John
"God is gracious"
Emily
Feminine variation of Emil, Latin
"rival"
Elliot
English diminutive of Elias, Greek
"Yahweh is God"
Ella
German; English
"all, completely; fairy maiden"
Everett
English variation of the German Eberhard
"brave as a wild boar"
Elsie
Diminutive of Elizabeth via its Scottish variation, Elspeth
"pledged to God"
Ethan
Hebrew
"strong, firm"
Eden
Hebrew
"place of pleasure, delight"
Elena
Spanish, Italian, German, Greek variation of Helen
"bright, shining light"
Evander
Scottish; Greek
"bow warrior; strong man"
Enzo
Italian variation of Heinz or Henry, German, or diminutive form of -enzo names, "estate ruler"
"estate ruler"
Elara
Greek mythology name
"hazelnut, spear"
Eric
Old Norse
"eternal ruler"
Estelle
French
"star"
Eva
Latin form of Eve, Hebrew
"life"
Eli
Hebrew
"ascended, uplifted, high"
Elaine
French and Scottish
"bright, shining light"
Ellie
English, diminutive of Eleanor and Ellen
"bright shining one"
Emrys
Welsh, variation of Ambrose
"immortal"
Ezio
Italian from Greek
"eagle"
Evie
Diminutive of Eve or Eva, English or Latin
"life"
Etta
English and Scottish, short form of any name ending with -etta: Henrietta, Loretta etc.
Emilia
Feminine variation of Emil, Latin
"rival"
Erin
Irish
"from the island to the west"
Ezekiel
Hebrew
"God strengthens"
Everly
English
"wild boar in woodland clearing"
Esther
Persian
"star"
Edith
English
"prosperous in war"
Elliott
English diminutive of Elias, Greek
"Yahweh is God"
Ernest
English from German
"serious, resolute"
Elowyn
Spelling variation of Elowen, Cornish
"elm"
Eluned
Welsh
"idol, image"
Emmeline
Old French form of archaic German Amal
"work"
Erik
Spelling variation of Eric, Old Norse
"eternal ruler"
Ewan
Scottish form of Gaelic Eoghan
"born of the yew tree"
Eve
Hebrew
"life"
Evren
Turkish
"universe"
Emil
Latin
"rival"
Elsa
German diminutive of Elisabeth
"pledged to God"
Eugene
Greek
"wellborn, noble"
Easton
English
"eastern town"
Emery
English from German
"industrious"
Ember
Word name
"ember, glowing coal or wood"
Eirian
Welsh
"bright, brilliant, snow; silver"
Emerson
English
"son of Emery"
Eamon
Irish variation of Edmund
"wealthy protector"
Elora
Contracted form of Elnora, Eliora or Eleanora
Edmund
English
"fortunate protector"
Edward
English
"wealthy guardian"
Edwin
English
"wealthy friend"
Esmeralda
Spanish and Portuguese
"emerald"
Elle
French
"she"
Eileen
Anglicization of Eibhlín, Irish, German
"desired; or water, island"
Emerson
English
"son of Emery"
Enid
Welsh
"life, spirit"
Elian
Dutch variation of Elijah or Elisabeth, Hebrew
"Yahweh is God; pledged to God; sun"
Elestren
Cornish
"Iris"
Edie
English, diminutive of Edith
"prosperous in war"
Enoch
Hebrew
"dedicated"
Ever
English word name
"always, constantly, eternally"
Edison
English
"son of Edith or Adam"
Edgar
English
"wealthy spearman"
Eira
Welsh
"snow"
Elva
Feminine form of Alf or anglicized form of Ailbhe, Danish, Icelandic, Irish
"elf; bright, light, white"
Effie
English diminutive of Euphemia, Greek
"pleasant speech"
Erica
Norse feminization of Eric or Italian word name
"eternal ruler; heather"
Eugenie
French form of Eugenia, Greek
"wellborn, noble"
Ephraim
Hebrew
"fruitful, fertile, productive"
Emery
English from German
"industrious"
Ellen
English variation of Helen
"torch; shining light"
Everest
Place-name, world's tallest mountain
"from Évreux"
Etienne
French variation of Stephen
"garland, crown"
Eden
Hebrew
"place of pleasure, delight"
Emile
Eulalia
Greek
"sweetly speaking"
Elliot
English diminutive of Elias, Greek
"Yahweh is God"
Emi
English, Slovene, or Japansese
"rival; whole; beautiful favor, beautiful picture"
Elwood
English
"elder tree forest"
Eryx
Greek mythology name
"to keep in, to curb"
Eliora
Hebrew
"the Lord is my light"
Emiliano
Italian and Spanish variation of Emil
"rival"
Elspeth
Scottish variation of Elizabeth
"pledged to God"
