Female and male first names beginning with the letter “E”..
ELAIAH
FemaleUnique Hebrew girl's name meaning "my goddess" or "my divine one.
ELAIDA
FemaleUnique Basque name meaning 'olive tree', embodying strength, peace, and prosperity.
ELAIJAH
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew name meaning "God is my salvation," reflecting its profound religious significance as the name of the significant prophet Elijah in the Old Testament.
ELAIJAH
MaleRare, beautiful Hebrew name meaning "my God is Yahweh," derived from the prophet Elijah who performed miracles and ascended to heaven in a chariot of fire.
ELAIN
FemaleElaine is a Scottish feminine given name derived from the surname Elaine, which means "noble lioness" in Germanic. It gained popularity in Scotland through figures like Lady Helen Elizabeth Gordon, also known as Elaine, and appears in Arthurian legend as Lancelot du Lac's love interest.
ELAINA
FemaleGreek-derived name meaning "sunray" or "noble," associated with early Christians and the noble gens Aelia.
ELAINAH
FemaleCharming female name of Welsh origin meaning "fair, beautiful".
ELAINE
MaleScottish name meaning "the fair one" or "noble", derived from Helen which ultimately comes from Greek Helena meaning "torchlight".
ELAINE
FemaleScottish origin female given name derived from Ella, itself a shortened form of Helen or Ellie. Its meaning varies but often associates with torchlight or shining light.
ELAINEA
FemaleUnique Greek-origin feminine name derived from 'elaion', meaning 'olive'. It signifies strength, resilience, and prosperity, inspired by the olive tree's symbolism in Greek culture. Despite its rarity, Elainea offers parents an attractive yet distinctive option for their daughter's name.
ELAINEY
FemaleFrench-derived name, a modern variant of Elaine, meaning 'torch' or 'light', offering a distinctive twist on the classic while maintaining elegance.
ELAINI
FemaleUnique Hawaiian name meaning "heavenly flower," composed of "ela" (heavenly) and "nihi" (flower).
ELAINIE
FemaleRare, Scottish name meaning 'fair or bright', with historic ties to Highland clans and Marie Queen of Scots.
ELAINNA
FemaleCaptivating Latin-derived name, coined from 'elegantia', meaning elegance or gracefulness, gaining popularity in recent years for its distinctive charm.
ELAINY
FemaleCaptivating Spanish name meaning 'light' or 'shining', derived from 'elaine', with historical ties to 'laetitia', meaning 'happiness'.
ELAIRA
FemaleElaira, of Hebrew origin, means "tree" or "oak", symbolizing strength and elegance.
ELAISA
FemaleUnique female name of Greek origin, derived from the word 'elaia', meaning 'olive tree'.
ELAISE
FemaleDistinctive Hebrew feminine given name derived from "El" meaning "God" and "aisa" meaning "to heal", translating to "God heals".
ELAISHA
FemaleUnique Hebrew name derived from Eliashiva, combining the strength of Elijah, a revered prophet, and the numeric symbolism of seven, representing completeness and perfection in Jewish culture.
ELAIYA
FemaleHebrew-origin name meaning "my God is my rock" or "I am with God," derived from the elements "Eli" (my God) and "-yah" (with).
ELAIYAH
FemaleHebrew name meaning "my God is my light" or "God is my light.
ELAIZA
FemaleHebrew feminine name meaning "God is watching over.
ELAJAH
FemaleAfrican name meaning "powerful bringer" or "carrying strength.
ELAJUWON
MaleDistinctive African American name of Yoruba origin, meaning "Chosen One who comes after," suggesting destiny and purpose.
ELAM
MaleRare Hebrew name meaning 'eternity', mentioned in the Old Testament and associated with ancient Iranian civilization, symbolizing strength despite its biblical associations with Israel's enemies.
ELAN
FemaleElan: A distinctive Hebrew name derived from 'elán,' meaning 'tree' or 'oak tree,' signifying strength and endurance.
ELAN
MaleUnique, Hebrew-origin given name meaning "treebinth" or "oak," symbolizing strength and resilience. It was popularized by American poet Hart Crane but has only recently begun to gain popularity as a distinctive, gender-neutral choice despite not being traditionally widespread. Pronounced typically as "EE-lan," it also offers variations like "eh-LAHN" or "ay-LAHN.
ELANA
FemaleUnique Hebrew name meaning "God has answered," carrying historical significance as seen in the Old Testament of the Bible.
ELANAH
FemaleRare Hebrew name meaning "answered by God," with biblical roots tracing back to King David's wife of the same name.
ELAND
MaleRare African-derived given name, simply meaning 'eland', the large African antelope species, with no further symbolic significance. It's often chosen by families with African roots or those seeking unique names, and has no specific historical associations beyond its African origins and natural connection.
ELANDA
FemaleDistinct female name of Roman origin, derived from "Aelia," meaning "other" or "foreign.
ELANDER
FemaleModern name created by blending Eleanor and Alexander; while it lacks a specific meaning or origin, its components convey strength and power.
ELANDRA
FemaleCaptivating female name of African origin, derived from the Yoruba people of Nigeria, meaning "to meet with joy.
ELANE
FemaleBeautiful Greek name meaning "light" or "shining sun," derived from the Greek word Helios, god of the sun in Greek mythology.
ELANESE
FemaleDistinctive Greek name derived from "Helena," meaning "torch" or "light.
ELANEY
FemaleDistinctive female given name of Greek origin, meaning 'torch' or 'corposant', inspired by the notable figures like Helen of Troy.
ELANI
FemaleElani: African origin name meaning 'eagle', symbolizing strength & vision.
ELANIA
FemaleUnique Greek female name derived from Helena, meaning 'torch' or 'light'.
ELANIE
FemaleRare but beautiful Latin-derived feminine name meaning 'torch' or 'flame', symbolizing light and brightness, with historical ties to Roman culture and mythology.
ELANII
FemaleUnique name of unknown origin, widely accepted to mean 'elegant and graceful', possibly derived from the French word 'élan'.