Female and male first names beginning with the letter “E”..
ESPN
MaleUnique and uncommon name of unknown origin and meaning, not associated with any historical or cultural significance.
ESPN
FemaleSpanish origin, meaning "hope," derived from the Spanish word "esperanza." It has gained popularity worldwide and is often associated with hope and optimism despite having no historical figure or extensive history behind it.
ESPRIT
FemaleFrench origin, signifies "spirit", reflecting the non-physical essence of one's being or existence.
ESPY
MaleRare, Spanish-origin unisex name derived from 'espiar', meaning 'to spy' or 'watch'.
ESPYN
FemaleRare Welsh name derived from Esyllt, meaning "star" or "star-like".
ESPYN
MaleRare Welsh name derived from the ancient name Esyllt, meaning 'star', with a rich history in Welsh culture and literature.
ESQUE
MaleEske is a distinctive Scandinavian name derived from the Old Norse Ásgeirr, meaning "god-spear.
ESQUIEL
MaleThe name Esquiel is Hebrew in origin and means "God is my strength". It is derived from Yeshua, the source of Jesus in English.
ESQUIRE
MaleEnglish name derived from the medieval title 'esquire', meaning 'servant of a knight'.
ESRA
FemaleUnique, Hebrew-origin name meaning "help" or "assistance". In the Bible, Esra was a priest and scribe who played a significant role in rebuilding the Temple in Jerusalem. It's often associated with intelligence, wisdom, and community devotion, and can be used for both boys and girls.
ESRA
MaleDistinctive Hebrew name derived from "Esau," meaning "to inquire" or "to ask." It has significant historical and cultural relevance in Jewish communities worldwide.
ESRAA
FemaleArabic name derived from "esr," meaning "to return." It signifies coming back to something or someone after being away, with roots in ancient Arab culture and Islamic tradition, notably Prophet Muhammad's Night Journey.
ESRAEL
MaleHebrew name derived from "Esau," meaning "hairy" and referring to the biblical figure, Esau, twin brother of Jacob.
ESROM
MaleRare Hebrew name meaning "hairy" inspired by biblical figure Esau.
ESSA
MaleArabic name meaning "Jesus," revered in both Islamic and Christian traditions as a prophet and leader.
ESSA
FemaleThe Arabic name Essa means 'strong-willed' or 'powerful,' derived from the word 'issa.' Originally used among Muslims and Christians in the Middle East and North Africa, it gained global popularity during the late 20th century.
ESSAM
MaleArabic male name derived from "sama", meaning "heaven".
ESSANCE
FemaleUnique French name meaning 'essence' or 'being', reflecting authenticity.
ESSENCE
MaleCaptivating French name meaning "true nature" or "fundamental being," symbolizing purity and authenticity.
ESSENCE
FemaleCaptivating unisex name of French origin, derived from the word "essence" meaning 'being' or 'existence', symbolizing depth, complexity, and authenticity.
ESSENSE
FemaleEssence is a captivating French-derived name meaning "being" or "existence," originally derived from ancient Roman Essentia.
ESSEX
FemaleUncommon yet distinct English given name derived from the historic county of Essex in England, meaning "east Saxons".
ESSEX
MaleEnglish given name derived from the historic County of Essex, named after the East Seaxa tribe and meaning "East Saxons".
ESSEY
MaleRare French name derived from the Latin word "essai," meaning "trial" or "attempt." It has no historical or religious significance but offers an encouraging and inspiring meaning, suggesting courage in facing challenges.
ESSFA
FemaleUnique African name of Yoruba origin, derived from 'Esé' meaning "joy/happiness" and 'Fa' signifying "wealth", translating to "rejoicing in wealth".
ESSI
FemaleEssi: A Finnish unisex name meaning 'star', popular for many years and inspired by the Mannerheim Cross medal.
ESSIAH
MaleHebrew origin name meaning 'God is my salvation' or 'God is my help', derived from Yeshua, which translates to Joshua in English.
ESSICA
FemaleRare yet beautiful Hebrew name meaning "helper" or "assistant".
ESSIE
FemaleCharming American name derived from Esther, which means "star" in Persian. It gained popularity as a casual version of Esther in the early 20th century but has since become recognized as an independent given name.
ESSIE
MaleDistinctive name derived from French Esmeralda, meaning 'emerald' in Spanish. It's popularized by Jean-Baptiste Aline's novel and has been adapted globally over time, often associated with Irish families despite its French roots. Notable bearers include Essie Mae Washington-Williams, an American journalist.
ESSIEL
MaleHebrew-origin name meaning 'strength' or 'power'.
ESSIEMAE
FemaleRare feminine given name of unknown origin, first appearing in the United States during the early to mid-20th century. Its meaning remains uncertain, with theories suggesting connections to German or Arabic names, or a unique combination of sounds inspired by popular contemporary names like Elizabeth and Margaret. Despite its rarity and lack of historical figures associated with it, Essiemae's distinctive sound has made it appealing to parents seeking uncommon names for their children.
ESSIEN
MaleAfrican name of Akan origin, predominantly found among Ghanaian and Ivorian people. It means "born on Tuesday" in Twi language and is often given to babies born on that day. Despite being unisex, Essien is more commonly used as a boy's name today.
ESSINED
FemaleUnique, beautiful African name of Yoruba origin, meaning "one who has plenty of wealth or abundance.
ESSIX
MaleRare and unique name of unknown origin, with no widely documented meaning or history. It may have been created as a fictional name or could be a variant spelling of another name like Alex or Alexis, but there's no evidence to support these theories.
ESSYE
FemaleThe name Essye has unknown origins and its meaning remains unclear.
ESSYNCE
FemaleUnique African-American female name created by combining elements from names or words meaning "essence" or "inner being", symbolizing authenticity, uniqueness, and inner strength.
ESTA
FemaleThe Hebrew-originated name Esta signifies 'star', inspired by biblical heroine Esther.
ESTA
MaleHebrew origin meaning "star", has been popular in Jewish communities for centuries, with notable figures like Esta Singer. It signifies guidance and inspiration, often given to girls born under Pisces. Despite its roots, Esta is increasingly chosen by non-Jewish families today due to its unique sound and symbolism.
ESTABAN
MaleEsteban is a Spanish name meaning "resurrection", derived from the Latin word "resurrexit". It's historically popular in Spain and has strong cultural influence worldwide.