Female and male first names beginning with the letter “E”..
EBONII
FemaleElegant and rare African name derived from the dark ebony wood, signifying strength and uniqueness.
EBONIQUE
FemaleAfrican origin name meaning "the king has crowned me with favor". It's unique and captivating, often used for both boys and girls.
EBONNE
FemaleCaptivating unisex name of Yoruba origin, meaning "born during hard times," symbolizing strength and resilience.
EBONNIE
FemaleUnique American female name created by combining 'Eb' and '-onnie', with no explicit meaning but often interpreted as 'dark beauty'. It's modern and sophisticated, gaining traction recently despite its lack of historical significance.
EBONY
FemaleStriking female given name of African origin, derived from the word 'ebony', referring to a dense, black hardwood prized for centuries. It gained recognition in the late 20th century, celebrated for its uniqueness and strong ties to African heritage.
EBONY
MaleUnique African female name derived from the word "ebon" meaning black or dark in color. Traditionally used by the Yoruba people of Nigeria to signify beauty and elegance, Ebony also refers to the rich dark wood of the ebony tree.
EBONYE
FemaleUnique Igbo name meaning "the owner of beauty".
EBRAHEEM
MaleArabic name meaning "servant of the Most High God", bearing significant historical and religious importance in Islam and Judaism.
EBRAHIM
MaleEbrahim, of Arabic origin, means 'Friend of God' and is associated with Abraham, a revered figure in Islam, Christianity, and Judaism.
EBRAHIMA
MaleCanyon: Latin origin, evokes expansive valleys; unique, increasingly popular; associated with strength, adventure, nature.
EBRIMA
MaleUnique West African name derived from the Mandinka language, meaning 'one who possesses or is associated with the firstborn son'.
EBRU
FemaleUnique and charming Turkish name meaning "bubble" or "ripple," popular in Turkey for centuries due to its nature-inspired origin, and also symbolizes traditional paper marbling art.
EBTISAM
FemaleArabic name derived from 'batasa' and 'samaha', signifying 'forgiveness' and 'patience'.
EBUBE
MaleDistinctive Nigerian boy's name of Igbo origin, meaning "Glory" or "Praise", believed to bring good fortune.
EBUBECHUKWU
FemaleIgbo name meaning "Praise God Great", reflecting hopes for a child's greatness with divine blessings.
EBUBECHUKWU
MaleUnique Igbo male name from Nigeria, meaning 'Glory belongs to God'.
EBUNOLUWA
FemaleUnique Yoruba name meaning "God's cherished gift".
EBWARD
MaleUncommon English name derived from the Old English word 'ebba', meaning 'boar'. It evolved through the addition of the suffix '-ard', signifying strength or courage.
EBYAN
FemaleArabic name meaning 'everlasting', often associated with elegance and strength, and held in high spiritual regard in Islam.
ECATERINA
FemaleRomanian female name with Greek origins meaning "pure" or "unchaste".
ECCLESIA
FemaleDistinctive Latin-derived feminine given name translating to 'church' or 'congregation', historically associated with Christianity and female saints like Saint Ecclesia.
ECE
FemaleTurkish unisex name meaning "moonlight" or "shining light".
ECEQUIEL
MaleEzekiel is a Hebrew name meaning "God will strengthen.
ECHELLE
FemaleDistinctive French given name meaning 'ladder', popularized by Jean de La Fontaine's fable "Les Animaux Malades", symbolizing progression despite its uncommon usage.
ECHO
MaleGreek-origin given name meaning 'echo', inspired by the mythical nymph cursed to repeat others' words, first gaining popularity in the late 19th century US.
ECHO
FemaleUnique girls' name of Greek origin, derived from the Greek word "écho," meaning "echo.
ECHOE
FemaleUnique Greek name derived from "echos," meaning sound or echo, associated with the nymph Echo from Greek mythology who was cursed to repeat others' words.
ECHOL
MaleEcho is an English unisex given name derived from the word 'echo', meaning repeated sound reflection, with origins in 17th-century literature and Greek mythology as the nymph cursed to repeat others' words.
ECKER
MaleRare German given name derived from the occupational surname Eckermann, originally meaning 'shearer' or 'cutter of cloth'. It has no explicit meaning but may evoke sharpness or precision due to associations with the German word 'Ecke', meaning 'corner', or the English word 'edge'. Notable individuals like Johann Peter Eckermann have contributed to its memorability.
ECKO
FemaleDistinctive name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from German "ecke" meaning "corner," or Old Norse elements like Eike/Eik, symbolizing strength and endurance. It's gaining traction as a unique moniker despite its ambiguous beginnings.
ECKO
MaleDistinctive German name meaning "corner," popularized during the Middle Ages and still found in Germanic-speaking regions.
ECLIPSA
FemaleRare Latin-derived name meaning 'eclipse', often associated with celestial phenomena and carrying historical and mythological significance.
ECLIPSE
FemaleDistinctive French-origin name derived from the word "éclipse", meaning "eclipse". Coined by French author Honoré de Balzac as his pen name, Eclipse carries a sense of mystery and intrigue. Despite its rare use as a given name, it has gained popularity in recent years due to its universal appeal and literary associations, notably in Balzac's "Père Goriot".
ECRIN
FemaleThe rare French name Écrin, derived from 'écrin' meaning 'setting' or 'case', is associated with beauty and rarity.
ECSTASY
FemaleGreek-origin given name meaning 'standing outside oneself', popularized in the late 20th century for its euphoric connotations, but controversially associated with recreational drug use.
ECTOR
MaleRare but historically significant male name of Latin origin, translating to "knight" or "horseman," famously associated with King Arthur's Knight Sir Ector.
ED
MaleShortened form of the English name Edward, which means "rich guard" or "prosperous protector".
ED
FemaleEnglish given name originating from Old German roots, meaning "wealthy guard" or "noble protector".
EDA
FemaleCharming Turkish name derived from 'eda', meaning 'apple', offering a sweet and approachable character.
EDAHI
MaleDistinctive African name of Yoruba origin from Nigeria, translating to "one who comes to follow" or "one who obeys what has been said," reflecting the importance of adhering to cultural norms in Yoruba tradition.