Female and male first names beginning with the letter “E”..
ERASTO
MaleGreek-derived name that translates to 'lower' or 'lover', originally used in ancient Greece to denote admiration for beauty and charm, and still appreciated today for its unique identity and cultural heritage.
ERASTUS
MaleRare Latin male name meaning "eager" or "beloved by Mars", derived from the Latin word 'erastes' meaning lover/admirer, with biblical references contributing to its preservation.
ERAY
MaleDistinctive Turkish name, derived from "er" meaning "man" or "hero", suggesting courage and bravery, suitable for both boys and girls.
ERBEY
MaleUnique given name with unknown origins, potentially derived from German or Basque roots, but its true meaning remains uncertain despite theories linking it to "bright" or warrior connotations.
ERBIE
FemaleRare but intriguing Scottish boy's name derived from the Middle English word for 'build' or 'construct'.
ERBIE
MaleUncommon given name with unknown origin and unclear meaning, used sporadically through history possibly due to personal preferences.
ERBIN
MaleRare, historic Polish name derived from "erb," meaning "wild boar," symbolizing strength and courage. It was popular among medieval Polish nobles and carried by notable figures like musician Erbin Woszczyna.
ERBLIN
MaleUncommon Albanian name derived from "erb", meaning "wolf".
ERBY
MaleRare, unisex given name of French origin meaning "lodging" or "shelter," associated with the French poet Honoré de Balzac who used it as a pseudonym.
ERCEL
MaleTurkish name meaning 'early' or 'dawn', symbolizing fresh starts.
ERCEL
FemaleRare yet significant Turkish given name derived from "er" meaning "hero" and "cel" meaning "sky".
ERCELL
MaleRare Welsh name derived from Archelaus, meaning 'leader of the people'.
ERCELL
FemaleUnique French name with roots dating back to the 14th century in Normandy, derived from "hérence" meaning inheritance. It was created by combining Hérence with Cell, and has been associated with nobility throughout history.
ERCELLE
FemaleRare yet captivating unisex name of French origin, derived from the ancient Germanic element "erc", meaning 'power' or 'strong'.
ERCIA
FemaleCaptivating female name of Spanish-Basque origin, derived from "Ercila," a small village near the French border. It signifies unity and community, embodying a sense of belonging to one's roots.
ERCIE
FemaleUncommon female given name with unknown origins and uncertain meaning, but its rarity makes it appealing for those seeking a unique name.
ERCIL
MaleCaptivating name of Turkish origin, meaning 'moon', symbolizing light and renewal.
ERCIL
FemaleLatin origin derived from the Roman family name Herculius, itself connected to the god Hercules, symbolizing strength and courage.
ERCILIA
FemaleRare Latin-derived name, originally from 'Herculia', carrying connotations of Hercules' strength and bravery.
ERCOLE
MaleItalian male given name derived from Latin "Hercules", associated with Greek mythological hero, signifying strength and courage.
ERDA
FemaleUnique Germanic female given name derived from the Old Norse word "erð", meaning 'earth'. It signifies a deep connection to nature and wisdom, as seen in Richard Wagner's opera cycle "Der Ring des Nibelungen" where Erda is one of three Norns weaving destinies and singing ancient songs.
ERDELL
FemaleRare German name derived from the elements "earth" and "noble", signifying "noble earth".
ERDEM
MaleMasculine Turkish given name that means 'honor' or 'respect', composed of 'erde' meaning 'earth' and '-dem' signifying 'giving'.
ERDENE
FemaleRare Mongolian name meaning "precious" or "rare," popular among royalty during the 13th century Mongol Empire.
ERDI
MaleHungarian unisex name derived from the word 'erdő', meaning 'forest'. It was traditionally given to adventurous or nature-loving children and has been used historically by notable figures like poet Mihály Babits.
ERDINE
FemaleDistinctive Turkish name derived from "erdin," meaning "earth" or "soil," symbolizing deep roots in nature.
ERDMAN
MaleRare German name derived from 'earth' and 'man', translating to 'earth-man'. It was popular among farming families in medieval Germany.
EREC
MaleWelsh name derived from "Eiric," meaning "eternal" or "ever ruling.
ERECA
FemaleIrish name meaning 'little king' or 'kinglet', derived from the surname Ó Riagain and historically connected to royalty.
EREDIN
MaleHistoric Slavic male name meaning 'heir', popular in Poland and other Slavic countries, notably held by 14th-century ruler Eredin II, and featuring in folklore as guardian spirits.
EREK
MaleErek: A rare Hebrew male name meaning "moon," originating from the ancient Semitic root 'erech,' offering uniqueness without sacrificing cultural significance.
EREKA
FemaleDistinctive African name of Yoruba origin meaning "beautiful face".
ERELENE
FemaleBeautiful and unique Hebrew name meaning "God is my light," derived from Eliora and used throughout history despite its rarity.
ERELINE
FemaleUnique French feminine given name derived from the Occitan word 'herèlin', meaning 'little squirrel'.
EREMIAS
MaleGreek-derived name meaning "of the desert", associated historically with figures like Saint Eremias and Erasmus of Rotterdam, now popular as a distinctive alternative to traditional names.
EREMY
MaleUnique modern name with unknown origin and Hebrew possible roots via Jeremy, meaning "God has exalted.
EREN
MaleTurkish name meaning "snow" or "storm," associated with Norse god Thor's chariot goats, often considered to bring good fortune in some cultures.
EREN
FemaleTurkish name meaning "honor" or "respect," derived from the word "ere.
ERENA
FemaleStriking Greek name meaning "peace," with roots in ancient Greek culture and mythology as the personification of tranquility.
ERENDIDA
FemaleDistinctive Latin-derived name once popular during medieval Spain, translating to "that which must be paid," symbolizing financial responsibility.