Female and male first names beginning with the letter “E”..
EDEL
MaleIrish name meaning 'noble', popularized by figures like missionary Edel Quinn.
EDELIA
FemaleRare African name of Igbo origin, Nigeria, believed to mean "to follow".
EDELIN
FemaleUncommon Irish name derived from the surname Ó Dálain, meaning "descendant of Dalán".
EDELINA
FemaleUnique, German-origin female name meaning "noble," derived from the element "Adal" with the suffix "-ine" denoting a diminutive form.
EDELINE
FemaleRare yet meaningful Greek feminine given name, translating to 'pleasure', associated with the goddess Hedone, signifying joy and happiness.
EDELL
MaleIrish name derived from the surname O'Dall, meaning "grandson of Dall," with Dall translating to "proud" or "bold.
EDELL
FemaleUnique, Scottish-derived given name meaning 'son of Eoghan', the warrior horseman, originally from the MacEodail clan.
EDELLE
FemaleRare American feminine variant of Edgar, meaning "noble spear" in Old English, popularized in late 19th-century U.S.
EDELMIRA
FemaleUnique Spanish female name derived from Adelmari, meaning "noble like the sea".
EDELMIRO
MaleUnique Spanish given name derived from 'edelmir', meaning 'noble peace'.
EDELWEISS
FemaleThe feminine given name Edelweiss originates from Germany, where it translates to 'noble white', inspired by the resilient white edelweiss flower.
EDELYN
FemaleUnique and attractive given name of uncertain origin, believed to derive from Welsh, French, or German names such as Aledyn, Adeline, or Adelheid, respectively.
EDELYNN
FemaleUnique female name of unknown origin, potentially Hebrew or modern invention, with uncertain meanings such as "noble" or "God is my judge." Its rarity makes historical tracking difficult but its distinctiveness appeals to parents seeking a memorable name for their daughter.
EDEM
MaleGhanaian name of African origin meaning "born on a Tuesday".
EDEN
FemaleThe name Eden, meaning 'pleasure' or 'delight', is Hebrew in origin and is known from biblical times as the paradise where Adam and Eve lived.
EDEN
MaleHebrew unisex name meaning 'pleasure' or 'delight', derived from the biblical Garden of Eden.
EDENA
FemaleHebrew feminine name derived from "eden," meaning "delight" or "pleasure," and connected to the biblical Garden of Eden.
EDENGRACE
FemaleAfrican name of Igbo origin, combining 'Eden' meaning paradise with 'Grace', signifying elegance and divine favor. It symbolizes hope and beauty, reflecting parental aspirations.
EDENILSON
MaleBrazilian male given name derived from "Eden" meaning paradise in Hebrew, and "Lson" from the Latin Luscius, signifying "paradise warrior.
EDENROSE
FemaleFrench-origin name combining 'Eden', meaning paradise, and 'Rose', symbolizing beauty and fragrance.
EDENS
MaleRare Hebrew name meaning 'delight' or 'pleasure', inspired by the biblical Garden of Eden.
EDER
MaleDistinctive Basque name meaning 'beautiful' or 'handsome', associated with grace and harmony in ancient Basque mythology.
EDERICK
MaleAfrican name derived from the Ashanti tribe in Ghana, combining "birth" (Ed) and "power" (Rick), signifying "powerful birth".
EDERSON
MaleBrazilian name meaning 'guardian' or 'protector', originating from the Portuguese word 'eder'.
EDESSA
FemaleHebrew feminine name meaning "abundance" or "wealthy," derived from the word "'adash," signifying "noble" or "generous." It was also the name of an ancient city in modern-day Turkey, founded around 303 BCE by Seleucid King Antiochus I. The name has been used throughout history by various cultures and religions, including Jews and Christians who adopted it as a female equivalent of Edward. Despite being relatively uncommon today, Edessa's unique origins and historical significance make it an intriguing choice for parents seeking a distinctive and meaningful girl's name.
EDFORD
MaleUncommon English male given name derived from Old English words "eald" meaning old and "ford" referring to a shallow river crossing.
EDGAR
FemaleEdgar, of English origin, means 'wealthy spear' and has been historically associated with wisdom, creativity, and leadership, notably by King Æthelred II and Sir Edgar Degas.
EDGAR
MaleEnglish name of Old Germanic origin, translating to "wealthy spear", brought to England by the Normans in the 11th century and popularized during King Edgar's reign.
EDGARD
MaleEdgar is a Germanic male given name derived from Old English elements "ead" meaning wealth or prosperity, and "gar" meaning spear. Introduced by the Normans after the 1066 conquest of England, it has been consistently used since then. Notable figures bearing this name include King Edgar the Peaceful (943-975) and American writer Edgar Allan Poe (1809-1849). The name is associated with intelligence, creativity, leadership, strength, and regal attributes due to its historical connections. Today, it remains a popular choice for parents seeking a classic and timeless name for their sons.
EDGARDO
MaleItalian given name derived from Old German words "ead" meaning wealthy and "gard" meaning spear or lance, translating to "wealthy with the spear" or "noble guardian.
EDGAREDUARDO
MaleRare Spanish origin name derived from Eduardo, meaning "wealth" or "prosperity", combined with elements from other names, and popularized by European royals like Edward the Confessor.
EDGBERT
MaleAnglo-Saxon name meaning 'bright sword' or 'famous warrior', popular among medieval English nobility.
EDGE
MaleUncommon yet powerful English name derived from the Old English word "ecg," meaning "sharp" or "edge.
EDGEL
MaleIrish name derived from "Eiggell," meaning fire, reflecting strength and passion.
EDGER
MaleEdgar is an English name derived from Old English 'ead', meaning prosperity, and 'gar', meaning spear.
EDGERIN
MaleLatin-derived name meaning 'vigorous', popular in medieval times for saints like St. Edgerin, and associated with historic figures like Æthelric or Edric.
EDGERRIN
MaleEdgerrin is derived from the Old English name Eadgyth, meaning "noble strength.
EDGUIN
MaleIgbo African name meaning "God works," reflecting strong belief in divine intervention.
EDHER
MaleSpanish name of Basque origin, derived from Etherio, meaning "gifted" or "talented".
EDI
MaleThe name Edi originates from Hungary as a diminutive form of Edward, meaning "wealth" or "guardian," and has gained popularity beyond its traditional Eastern European roots in recent years.