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Estrela is a feminine name of Portuguese and Galician origin meaning 'star.' It comes directly from the Latin 'stella' with the same meaning. In Portuguese-speaking countries like Brazil and…
Estrid is a feminine name with ancient Norse origins that carries a sense of Nordic strength and heritage. Historically used in Viking-age Scandinavia, the name combines the elements 'ás' referring…
Etena is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may be derived from Greek roots related to 'ethos' suggesting 'character' or 'moral nature,' or could be a variation of Athena, the goddess…
German, Spanish compound name, Ethel + Linda
"noble + pretty"
Ethelinda is a feminine name that combines the elements "ethel" meaning "noble" or "of noble birth" and "linda" meaning "pretty." The name was used in medieval England but became less common after…
Ethlyn is a feminine name with Anglo-Saxon roots, developed as a variation of the more common Ethel, which means "noble" or "of noble birth." This elegant name gained modest popularity in the early…
Variation of Eithne, Irish
"kernel"
Ethne is one of the many Irish Gaelic names whose spelling and pronunciation -- it's en-ya -- will prove endlessly confusing to English speakers.
Ethyl is a feminine variation of Ethel, which derives from the Old English name Æðelþryð, meaning 'noble strength.' Popular during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Ethyl has declined in usage…
Greek
"good repute, glory"
In Greek Mythology, Eucleia was the spirit of glory and good repute. She was a member of the younger Charites.
Greek, "to be well pleased, to have good will"
"to be well pleased, to have good will"
Not to be confused with Eudoxia, Eudocia is a Greek name with a pleasant meaning, and also the name of a 5th century saint.
"good deeds"
Think the letter X is always cool in names? Meet Eudoxia. An ancient name with a great meaning, associated with a number of saints and Byzantine royals. You might also like the similar Eudocia or…
"sweet-speaking"
Eulala is a melodious name highlighted for American parents when actress Marcia Gay Harden chose it for her older daughter. The pronunciation is yoo-LAY-la; Eulalia is the related name of the patron…
Eunike is a feminine name with ancient Greek origins, derived from 'Eunice' meaning 'good victory' or 'happy victory' from the elements 'eu' (good) and 'nike' (victory). The name has biblical…
Variation of Euphemia, Greek
"fair speech"
Variation of Euphemia.
Eura is a feminine name with multiple possible origins. It may derive from Greek, possibly related to Europa, meaning 'wide-gazing' or 'broad.' Alternatively, it could be a variant of Yura, with…
Indigenous Australian
"joyful"
In the language of the Ngurelban people, 'Yera-o' is said to mean "joyful". This Anglicization is reminiscent of other feminine names like Eulalia and could work well for those looking for a less…
"fruitful"
Eustacia, the ancestor of mid-century fave Stacy, is just the kind of fusty old relic that might be polished up for modern use. Eustacia Vye is the central character of Thomas Hardy's The Return of…
"pleasing one"
In Greek mythology, Evadne was the daughter of Poseidon. Evadne also appears in literature (Mary Shelley's "The Last Man") and has a pop culture reference as the cousin of Wonder Woman. A more…
Evalea is a delicate feminine name that appears to be a combination of Eva (or Eve) and the popular name suffix '-lea' or possibly 'Leah.' Eva derives from Hebrew, meaning 'life' or 'living one,'…
"fair flower"
Evanthe is a pretty Greek name not often heard outside its native culture. With its stylish Ev-begining, Evanthe could make an interesting choice if you're looking for a generic flower name.
Evathia is an uncommon feminine name with Greek origins. It likely derives from 'Evanthia,' meaning 'blooming flower' or 'beautiful flower,' combining elements of 'ev' (good) and 'anthos' (flower).…
