Female and male first names beginning with the letter “E”..

ELMA

Female

Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse word "almr," meaning "nourishing" or "of the Elm tree.

ELMA

Male

Scandinavian girls' name derived from the Old Norse word 'álmr', meaning 'elm tree'.

ELMAE

Female

Rare, intriguing given name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Germanic "helma" meaning "helmet," or a combination of Elmer and Mae.

ELMAN

Male

Turkish name meaning 'hand', originally given to boys born with large hands or artistic talents.

ELMAR

Male

German masculine name derived from Old High German words meaning "noble" and "army". It was borne by notable historical figures like Elmar of Strasbourg and Elmar the Younger, conveying nobility and courage.

ELMAR

Female

German name derived from Old High German "Adal" meaning noble, and "Maro" meaning famous, thus translating to 'Noble and Famous'.

ELMARIE

Female

Unique German name derived from "Alberich" meaning "noble" or "famous ruler," and "hild" meaning "battle," translating to "noble battle.

ELMEDA

Female

Uncommon Arabic name meaning "the compassionate one," rooted in the word 'rahma,' signifying mercy and kindness in Islam.

ELMEDIN

Male

Bosnian male given name derived from "elma" meaning 'apple' and "din" meaning 'faith', translating to 'Faithful Apple'.

ELMEDINA

Female

Rare and historic Slavic female given name derived from 'el' meaning 'light', and 'mild' or 'gentle', signifying 'light and gentle'.

ELMEN

Male

Rare Norwegian name derived from Old Norse 'alminni', meaning 'all men'.

ELMER

Female

English name derived from the Old English word 'aelm', meaning 'noble'. It was originally used as a nickname for someone considered brave or noble, first appearing in England during the Middle Ages but gaining popularity in the 19th century among Puritans and Quakers in America. Today, Elmer is still an appealing choice despite its uniqueness, having been used in various books and movies like 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz' and 'Elmer the Elephant'.

ELMER

Male

English name derived from the Old English word "ælmaer", meaning "work" or "noble". It first appeared in literature in Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales and gained popularity as a given name in the late 19th century, despite being relatively uncommon today.

ELMERINE

Female

Unique, Germanic-origin given name derived from "Helmari," meaning "helmet warrior.

ELMETA

Female

Greek name meaning 'wisdom', associated with the goddess Athena and historically given to daughters in intellectually inclined families.

ELMI

Male

Turkish boy's name meaning "hand", symbolizing power, strength, and dexterity.

ELMI

Female

Unisex name of Swahili origin, derived from "elimu," meaning education or knowledge. It was popularized by Tanzanian president Julius Nyerere and is now internationally recognized for its unique sound and positive meaning associated with intelligence and wisdom.

ELMIN

Male

Arabic name derived from Ismail, meaning "he who hears or obeys Allah".

ELMINA

Female

Distinctive Spanish name meaning "of the sea," with historical ties to Spain's coastal towns and an ancient Ethiopian empress.

ELMIR

Male

Slavic name of Bosnian origin, dating back to the 14th century and interpreted as 'noble' or 'strong warrior'.

ELMIRA

Female

Persian origin derived from the Iranian city Elmir, founded by Seljuk Turks in the 11th century. It means 'intelligent' or 'wise', symbolizing elegance and grace.

ELMIRE

Female

Rare but captivating French girl's name derived from "elm," meaning "elm tree" and symbolizing strength, longevity, and beauty.

ELMO

Female

Unisex given name of Spanish origin, derived from "el hombre," meaning "the man." It gained prominence in the late 19th century among Hispanic communities and has since become international, recognized for its strong connotation and association with notable figures like Elmo Lincoln and Elmo Carrington.

ELMO

Male

Spanish origin name meaning "the man," popularized by Sesame Street's lovable red monster character since 1969.

ELMON

Male

Distinctive male given name of Hebrew origin, meaning "strong" or "bold," reflecting power and courage. Derived from "el" meaning "power" or "strength," combined with "-mon" indicating strength, Elmon has a rich historical significance in Jewish tradition, being given to individuals embodying leadership. Today, it remains an uncommon yet memorable choice for parents seeking a strong and unique identity for their son, carrying a powerful message about the bearer's character and potential.

ELMOND

Male

Unusual English male name derived from 'elm' (oak tree) and 'mund' (protection), translating to 'protected by the oak tree'.

ELMONT

Male

Rare yet elegant German male name meaning 'noble protector'.

ELMOR

Male

Rare, unique name with unknown origin and meaning, not linked to any known language or culture.

ELMORE

Female

Uncommon English name with a unique meaning derived from Old English elements "ælf" (elf or noble) and "mƾr" (famous), translating to "noble and famous".

ELMORE

Male

Rare English name with an intriguing etymology; derived from Old English elements 'ælf' meaning elf and 'mær' meaning famous or renowned, it can be interpreted as "famous elf.

ELMUS

Male

Rare Scottish name derived from Gaelic, meaning 'devoted to God'.

ELMYRA

Female

Hebrew-derived female name meaning 'young woman,' notable historically but often associated with purity and innocence.

ELNA

Female

Scandinavian feminine given name derived from the Old Norse word 'álfr', meaning elf or fairy.

ELNARA

Female

Rare Persian name meaning 'moon gazer'.

ELNATAN

Male

Hebrew name derived from 'El' (God) and 'Natan' (given), translating to "God has given".

ELNATHAN

Male

Uncommon Hebrew name that means "Given by God".

ELNAZ

Female

Persian girl's name derived from the word "Elna," meaning "wise" or "intelligent.

ELNEDA

Female

Uncommon Hebrew name translating to "God has answered," suggesting divine intervention or blessing.

ELNER

Female

Rare Hebrew female name derived from "Elnor," meaning "my God is my light.

ELNER

Male

Uncommon given name of unknown origin with no widely accepted theory on its meaning.