Female and male first names beginning with the letter “E”..
EMELLIA
FemaleUnique Latin-derived name meaning 'little camel', gaining popularity for its distinctiveness despite its unusual derivation.
EMELLIE
FemaleCaptivating Greek name derived from 'melis', meaning 'honey', symbolizing sweetness.
EMELLY
FemaleRare yet elegant name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from French Amélie or English Emily, meaning 'exalted' or 'rival'. Despite its unclear history, Emelly's unique sound and association with sophistication have contributed to its recent resurgence in popularity.
EMELY
MaleHebrew feminine given name meaning "truthful" or "dedicated to truth".
EMELY
FemaleCaptivating female name of Hebrew origin, meaning 'compassion' or 'friendship', derived from the biblical figure Ruth who embodies loyalty and devotion.
EMELYA
FemaleUnique Russian girl's name derived from the word "Emel'ya", meaning "strength" or "power".
EMELYE
FemaleRare and enchanting French feminine given name derived from Émilie, which means 'striving' or 'ambitious'.
EMELYN
FemaleDistinctive Hispanic name derived from 'Ermelinda', meaning 'merciful' or 'kind'. It originated in medieval Spain and was once associated with nobility.
EMELYNE
FemaleFrench-derived given name, meaning 'noble battle' or 'illustrious combat', reflecting courage and determination.
EMELYNN
FemaleDistinctively Welsh name derived from the gemstone emerald, symbolizing elegance, balance, and luck, and carrying historical significance as a name of Welsh nobility.
EMEM
FemaleNigerian unisex name of Yoruba origin meaning "my calabash.
EMER
FemaleIrish name derived from the ancient Irish word 'émar', meaning 'universal' or 'ruler'.
EMER
MaleIrish female given name derived from the Old Irish word "émar," meaning "universal" or "whole." It is associated with notable figures like Queen Medb and Cú Chulainn's foster-mother Emer in Irish mythology, and has been a beloved name among the Irish people for generations.
EMERA
FemaleDistinctive Latin female name derived from the precious gemstone emerald, evoking images of beauty, rarity, and timelessness. Historically, it has been associated with qualities such as intelligence, harmony, and abundance.
EMERAL
MaleEmerald is a captivating female name derived from the green gemstone emerald, originating from Old French 'esmeralde' and Vulgar Latin 'esmaralda', meaning 'green gemstone'.
EMERAL
FemaleEmerald is an English name derived from the vibrant green gemstone, popularized by Sir Walter Scott's poem 'The Lady of the Lake' in 1810.
EMERALD
FemaleEnglish name derived from the vibrant green gemstone of the same name, symbolizing growth and fertility.
EMERALD
MaleEnglish name derived from the precious green gemstone emerald, which signifies growth, renewal, harmony, and good fortune.
EMERALDA
FemaleUnique Latin-derived feminine name originating from the precious green gemstone 'emerald'. It signifies nature, growth, fertility, wisdom, and harmony.
EMERAUDE
FemaleFrench origin and means "emerald.
EMERCYN
FemaleRare and distinctive given name with unknown origins, potentially derived from Germanic 'Emeric' meaning "home ruler," or having Welsh roots related to sea power. Its enigmatic nature allows bearers to create their own stories around it.
EMERE
MaleEmeré is a unique French name derived from 'emeraude,' meaning emerald, known for its vibrant green color and wisdom.
EMEREE
FemaleUnique and beautiful name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from the Hebrew name Emerald or the English word "emerie," referring to the precious gemstone emerald. Its meaning is often associated with wisdom, love, and beauty, reflecting the qualities of the emerald stone itself. Throughout history, notable women have carried this name, contributing to its popularity in various cultures around the world today.
EMEREIGH
FemaleEmeriegh is an uncommon Scottish name derived from the Germanic 'Emeric', meaning "powerful in battle".
EMERETT
MaleEnglish name that means "famous warrior" or "protection/guardian", making it unique and distinct despite its rarity.
EMEREY
FemaleUncommon yet captivating name with uncertain origins. While some suggest it could be a variant of Germanic Emery, meaning 'to make bright', there's no definitive proof. Used for both boys and girls, Emerey has gained recent popularity.
EMERI
FemaleLayn is a rare given name of unknown origin and meaning, having been used sporadically since the mid-20th century with no significant periods of popularity. It was not among the top 1000 names for boys or girls in recent years in the United States.
EMERI
MaleUncommon Italian name meaning "to emerge" or "appear," symbolizing new beginnings, growth, and self-discovery, originally used for boys but now also given to girls.
EMERIA
FemaleRare yet captivating female name of Latin origin, derived from "emerere," meaning "to earn" or "to deserve." It signifies hard work, determination, and admiration-worthiness. Although its historical records are scarce, Emeria may have been used in ancient Roman times for children seen as destined for greatness. Today, it's a distinctive choice for parents seeking something special for their daughter.
EMERIC
MaleHungarian name with Old German roots, translating to 'powerful ruler', reflecting strength and leadership.
EMERICH
MaleHungarian name derived from Old German elements, meaning 'renowned warrior', and was famously borne by King Emeric I of Hungary (1075-1089).
EMERICK
MaleUnique German origin name derived from "ermin" (home-ruler) and "ric" (power), signifying 'mighty home ruler'. It has been used throughout Europe, notably by Saint Emeric of Hungary, and remains relatively rare today.
EMERIE
MaleCaptivating unisex name of French origin, derived from "émeraude," meaning emerald, embodying attributes of fertility, love, and good fortune.
EMERIE
FemaleDistinctive French name meaning 'to strive' or 'excel', often used for girls but suitable for boys too. It encourages ambition and determination.
EMERIEE
FemaleLatin-origin unisex name derived from "emere," meaning "to buy" or "obtain." Historically associated with commerce and trade, it was first used by ancient Romans to honor boys destined for business success. Today, Emeriee is recognized as a unique, culturally transcending given name.
EMERII
FemaleRare Latin-origin name derived from Aemilius, meaning "to strive for" or "to rival".
EMERIK
MaleCzech-derived name meaning "gemstone," popularized by Emperor Charles IV in the 14th century, and has since been adopted across Slavic nations.
EMERIL
FemaleAncient Irish name derived from Émir or Émer, meaning "universal ruler" or "powerful," popularized by a legendary warrior queen in medieval times and now used for both boys and girls worldwide.
EMERIL
MaleIrish name that means "command of the sea," tracing back to legendary queen Emire in Irish mythology and gaining popularity due to Chef Emeril Lagasse.
EMERINE
FemaleUnique female name with Latin roots via 'emere,' meaning 'to buy' or 'acquire.' Popularized in medieval France as a feminine form of Emeric ('to enrich'), it evokes prosperity and has been adopted by various cultures, notable bearers include French noblewoman Emerine de Lannoy.