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

EBANIE

Female

Distinctive Hebrew name meaning 'my builder' or 'my constructor', implying divine creation.

EBANY

Female

Exotic Igbo name from Nigeria that means "one who brings joy or happiness".

EBARISTO

Male

Rare Italian name derived from 'ebreo', meaning 'Hebrew', carrying historical significance as an Italian Jewish name.

EBAY

Male

American given name derived from the English word 'ebon', meaning dark or black, originally a surname now popular as a first name with no specific historical significance.

EBB

Male

Distinctive English name derived from the Old Norse 'ebba', meaning 'to flow or ebb', reflecting the natural tidal process.

EBBA

Female

Swedish female name derived from Old Norse, meaning 'devoted one', reflecting its historical association with dedication.

EBBA

Male

Scandinavian name meaning "lover of people," derived from the Old Norse word "æbbi.

EBBE

Male

Rare Scandinavian name of Old Norse origin, meaning 'apple'.

EBBEN

Male

Rare Dutch name meaning 'river', symbolizing adaptability and fluidity.

EBBIE

Male

Unique and captivating name of unknown origin, not found in traditional naming traditions or popular baby name lists throughout history. Its meaning remains unclear as it does not appear to be derived from any known language or cultural tradition. While some may interpret it as a shortened form of Ebba meaning "to love" in Scandinavian languages, there is no definitive evidence supporting this connection. Throughout history, Ebbie has been used for both boys and girls, sometimes as a nickname or diminutive form of other names like Eberhart or Ebenezer, but also independently without any apparent connection to another name. One notable bearer was Ebbie "The Clown" McCoy, a professional wrestler from the 1950s and 1960s. Despite its uncertain history and meaning, the uniqueness of Ebbie makes it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive and memorable name for their child.

EBBIE

Female

Unique Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse "Ebbi," meaning "to live" or "to dwell," associated with habitation, community, and harmony.

EBBIN

Male

Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse word "Ebbi", meaning "son of Ebo".

EBBONY

Female

Ebony is an African-origin name meaning "dark-skinned", popularized recently by celebrities like Ebonee Davis and Ebonee Noel.

EBBY

Male

Modern Hebrew name meaning "the Lord is my God," derived from Elijah, popular among English speakers for its distinct sound and meaningful origin.

EBBY

Female

Distinct Hebrew name derived from Elijah, meaning 'the Lord is my God', often associated with Ebenezer, 'stone of help'.

EBE

Female

Rare yet notable Hebrew name derived from "Eber," meaning "across" or "beyond." It was the name of one of the Old Testament patriarchs and ancestor of Abraham.

EBECCA

Female

Unique Hebrew name that means "pledged to God" or "God is my strength.

EBELIA

Female

Rare Latin-derived female name, potentially signifying 'towards freedom', with no widely known historical associations.

EBELIN

Female

Unique German-origin given name, often associated with concepts like "noble" or "beautiful". Its meaning can vary but includes strength like an eagle or brightness like a star. Historically uncommon yet notable in history, Ebelin's uniqueness makes it an appealing choice for parents seeking distinctive and meaningful names.

EBELINA

Female

Rare yet striking German name derived from 'Eber' (wild boar) and 'hild' (battle), translating to "strong like a wild boar in battle". It was notably used in medieval literature, including the epic poem Nibelungenlied, where Ebelina was portrayed as a courageous queen. Despite its masculine-sounding origin, it has traditionally been given to girls but can also be used as a unisex name.

EBELYN

Female

Distinctive unisex name of Spanish origin, derived from the word 'ebén' which refers to ebony wood. Once popular among families involved in woodworking during medieval Spain, it now carries potential spiritual significance linked to the ebony tree's attributes in various cultures.

EBEN

Male

Unique Hebrew name meaning 'stone', evoking robustness, and appearing in the Bible as Ebenezer, a stone set up by Samuel.

EBEN

Female

Unique Hebrew name meaning "stone," with significant biblical roots, including King David's warrior Joab and Abraham's ancestor Eber.

EBENEZER

Female

Ancient Hebrew name meaning "stone of help.

EBENEZER

Male

Historic Hebrew name meaning "stone of help" or "rock of help," first used in the Bible and later popular among Puritans and Quakers.

EBER

Male

Ancient Hebrew name with significant historical roots. It means 'to gather together' or 'associate'.

EBERARDO

Male

Rare Germanic name derived from Old German elements meaning 'wild boar' and 'strong, brave', interpreted as 'as strong as a wild boar'. It has historic ties to nobility but is now globally adopted, particularly in Spain, Italy, Portugal, and Brazil.

EBERE

Female

Igbo name from Nigeria meaning "waiting for love," carrying cultural significance as a name given after miscarriages or stillbirths.

EBERHARD

Male

Historic German male given name derived from Old High German elements meaning "brave as a wild boar.

EBERLY

Female

Rare German name derived from "eber" meaning wild boar and "līh" meaning descendants or tribe, signifying 'descendant of the wild boar'.

EBERT

Male

German given name derived from Eberhard, meaning "strong as a wild boar".

EBIN

Male

Rare Hebrew name meaning 'stone', inspired by biblical warrior Eben, symbolizing courage and strength, with a timeless resonance echoing durability in nature.

EBNA

Female

Arabic name meaning "sons" or "children", often associated with the Islamic faith and denoting preciousness and belovedness. It has a rich history dating back centuries, with notable figures like Persian poet Ebna al-Mu'tazz bearing this name. Despite its rarity today, Ebna remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking a name with deep cultural roots and profound meaning.

EBON

Male

Rare, intriguing name of unknown origin, possibly derived from the English word 'ebony,' and may symbolize strength or mystery.

EBONE

Female

African unisex name of Yoruba origin, meaning "dark" or "black", symbolizing strength and hope.

EBONEE

Female

African American given name derived from the Yoruba "Efunsetan," meaning "the crown has set" or "the crown is established.

EBONEY

Female

Unique African-derived name, derived from the Yoruba goddess Mami Wata, which translates to "gift of water.

EBONI

Female

Uncommon yet captivating female name of Igbo origin, meaning "female child" and boasting African roots that transcend cultural boundaries.

EBONI

Male

African American origin name derived from Ebony wood, signifying elegance, strength, and sophistication.

EBONIE

Female

Elegant African American female given name derived from Latin "ebonus", meaning dark or black, popularized during mid-20th century Civil Rights era, notable bearers include jazz singer Ebonie Smith and Olympic medalist Ebonie Butler.