Female and male first names beginning with the letter “E”..
EMERIS
FemaleDistinctive Latin name with a deep meaning: 'to emerge' or 'to rise', symbolizing growth and progress.
EMERIS
MaleRare Latin-derived name meaning "to earn" or "to deserve," connoting determination and hard work, historically used for both genders but more often for females recently.
EMERITA
FemaleUnique Latin-derived name originally used in ancient Rome to denote individuals who had earned something significant through hard work or achievements. It carries connotations of earning, deserving, and achievement.
EMERITO
MaleRare Spanish given name derived from Latin 'emeritus', meaning 'having earned' or 'deserved'. Traditionally reserved for individuals who retired from public service with honor, it carries historical significance as a title of respect in Spain.
EMERLEE
FemaleCaptivating name of unknown origin, its meaning unexplained but open to creative interpretation.
EMERLEIGH
FemaleDistinctive English given name derived from Old English words "emer" meaning "to strive for" or "to excel," and "leah" meaning "woodland clearing." It translates to "striving in the woodland clearing.
EMERLEY
FemaleElegant English name derived from the precious green gemstone emerald, signifying beauty and rarity.
EMERLIE
FemaleEnchanting feminine given name of English origin, derived from the Old English word 'emerau', meaning 'to shimmer' or 'gleam'. It is associated with light and radiance, and linked to the emerald gemstone symbolizing growth and rebirth. While not historically widespread, Emerlie has gained popularity in recent years due to its unique sound and positive connotations.
EMERLINE
FemaleUnique French name created by poet Nerval for his heroine in "Les Filles du feu". While it has no specific meaning, it's associated with mystery and unattainability in French literature. Despite its literary origins, Emerline remains relatively rare as a given name, preserving its uniqueness and allure.
EMERLY
FemaleUncommon yet captivating English name derived from Emerald, the gemstone, with roots tracing back to medieval England.
EMERLYN
FemaleRare, elegant Welsh girl's name derived from the gemstone emerald, signifying wisdom and beauty.
EMERLYNN
FemaleIrish name derived from Émer, meaning "universal" or "boar", with the suffix "-lynn" signifying "from the lake". It evolved from the ancient Irish lineage of Éimhear and is associated with strength and courage.
EMERSEN
FemaleUnique American given name created by combining Emma and Anderson, gaining popularity in recent years among parents seeking original names. Its meaning varies based on interpretation of its composite parts but is often associated with qualities like "universal strength" or "complete power.
EMERSEN
MaleEnglish name meaning "son of Emma".
EMERSON
MaleEnglish name derived from the Old German word "Ermann", meaning "universal" or "entire".
EMERSON
FemaleEnglish name derived from the Old German word "Ermann," meaning "entire" or "universal." It gained prominence through Ralph Waldo Emerson, an influential American essayist and philosopher known for his advocacy of individualism and nonconformity.
EMERSYN
MaleThe American name Emersyn, a variant of Emerson, means 'ancient mother' in Old English.
EMERSYN
FemaleWelsh origin name meaning "great snow.
EMERSYNN
FemaleAmerican name created by author Stephenie Meyer for her Twilight series, with no explicitly stated meaning or history. Despite its unknown origin, many are drawn to Emersynn's unique sound and spelling.
EMERT
MaleRare, historically significant name of unknown origin, possibly derived from French 'emer', meaning 'to strive' or 'to excel'.
EMERY
MaleFrench name that means "to strive for" or "to aim for," derived from the Old French word "emerir.
EMERY
FemaleUnisex name of French origin, derived from the Germanic "Aimeric," meaning "home ruler." Popularized by Normans in England during their 11th-century conquest, it has historical significance, shared by figures like St. Emery of Aquitaine, and remains popular worldwide despite varying spellings.
EMERYK
MalePolish name derived from Mieroszewski, meaning "ruler of peace.
EMERYN
FemaleWelsh name meaning "enlightened" or "flame-haired," famously borne by Merlin in Arthurian legend and several historic Welsh kings.
EMERYNN
FemaleModern Irish feminine variant of Émer, meaning "universal" or "whole," combining tradition with uniqueness.
EMERYROSE
FemaleCaptivating French name composed of Émery, meaning 'ruler of the sea', and Rose, symbolizing beauty and love.
EMERYS
FemaleDistinctive unisex name of Welsh origin, derived from the word "emyr" meaning "leader". It has been used historically in Wales and has gained popularity in recent years for its attractive sound and powerful meaning.
EMERZON
MaleRare given name of unknown origin, with no clear meaning or etymological connection to popular names. Its rarity and mysterious nature make it intriguing and appealing to those who appreciate uncommon names.
EMESE
FemaleHungarian female given name with an unknown origin, though some suggest it may mean "milk". Despite its limited historical usage, Emese has gained popularity in Hungary and offers a distinct sound with five letters: E-m-e-s-e, pronounced /ˈɛmɛʃɛ/.
EMET
MaleRare Hebrew name meaning "truth," derived from the root word א-מ-t.
EMETERIO
MaleUnique Spanish male given name derived from Latin "meteorius," relating to meteors and associated with Jupiter Meter, the Roman god of storms.
EMETH
MaleRare Hebrew name meaning "truth" or "fidelity," appearing in literature like Milton's "Paradise Lost.
EMETT
MaleEmmett is an Irish name meaning "dynamic and lively," popularized in recent decades after initially gaining traction in 19th-century Ireland.
EMI
FemaleUnisex Japanese name with multiple meanings, often associated with 'beauty of the sea' or 'beautiful courage', having historical significance through notable figures like Michiko, consort of Emperor Heizei.
EMIA
FemaleBasque feminine given name derived from "Emaia," meaning "beautiful." It has historic significance as the name of Saint Emelia and is celebrated in Basque literature, embodying grace, charm, strength, and independence.
EMIAH
FemaleUnique Hebrew name that means "to protect" or "guardian", derived from the Hebrew word "em" meaning "mother". Traditionally considered female, it was popular among ancient Israelites for girls expected to be strong mothers.
EMIAS
MaleEmias: A Greek-origin name derived from 'hemeros', meaning 'on earth', also linked to Hermes, the god of speed, cleverness, and messages.
EMIDIO
MaleItalian male given name derived from Latin 'Aemilius', meaning 'rivaling' or 'striving for equality'.
EMIE
FemaleUnique Hebrew name derived from 'emet', meaning 'truth'.
EMIEL
MaleDutch male given name derived from Hebrew elements "Emet" (truth) and "El" (God/mighty), translating to "God's truth.