Female and male first names beginning with the letter “E”..

Elezar is a Hebrew name meaning "God has helped," with origins tracing back to the Old Testament where Eleazar was a revered figure known for his leadership and wisdom among the 12 Tribes of Israel.

Elfago is a rare Spanish given name derived from the Basque name Elfigo, meaning "the fig.

Elfego is a unique Spanish name derived from Germanic "Adalwig," meaning "noble war," though it's not commonly associated with this meaning due to its rarity. It gained prominence in Spain during the Middle Ages, often given to noble-born boys.

Elford is an English name derived from 'ælf' meaning elf and 'ford' meaning ford or crossing, originally referring to someone living near an Elf's Ford.

Elfred, an Old English name meaning 'elf counsel,' was popularized by Alfred the Great, England's renowned king known for his defense against Viking invaders.

Elga is a captivating female name of Latin origin, derived from 'alga', meaning seaweed or algae, with a feminine touch added by the letter 'E' at the beginning. While its history is not extensively documented, Elga is most commonly associated with the Baltic region and does not have any specific meanings beyond its connection to the sea. Its unique identity and nature-inspired roots make it an appealing choice for parents seeking a memorable name for their daughter.

Elgan is a historic Welsh name meaning "little noble one" or "generous little one", first appearing in the 13th century and popular today as both a first and middle name.

Elgar is an English boy's name meaning 'elk' or 'hare', reflecting swiftness and grace, popularized by composer Edward Elgar.

Elgene is a rare, uniquely created name of unknown origin with no specific meaning or cultural significance. It was first recorded in the U.S. in the late 19th century and is pronounced /ɛlˈdʒiːn/.

Elger is a Germanic name meaning 'noble spear' or 'noble warrior', with a historic past dating back to the early Middle Ages.

Elgia is a rare Spanish origin given name derived from the word "elgia" meaning mourning or grief, but embraced for its elegance and often associated with resilience in adversity.

Elgie is a distinctive unisex name of Greek origin, derived from "elgys," meaning "to shine" or "light.

Elgin is a distinctive Scottish name derived from the Gaelic word "Eilginn," meaning "the sun.

Elhadj is an Arabic name meaning "servant of the mighty one" or "praise be to God", derived from the Arabic word for 'pilgrim'. It is associated with the Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca and has been popular among Muslims since the early years of Islam. Today, it remains a significant name in many communities, also used as a surname in some African countries like Mali and Senegal.

Elhadji is an Arabic male given name meaning 'servant of the honored one', derived from words referring to someone who has made the pilgrimage to Mecca.

Elham is an Arabic female given name, derived from 'al-ḥamz al-muwaḫkhara', meaning 'the silent hamza'.

Elhan is a Hebrew name composed of 'El', God, and 'Han', favor or grace, meaning 'Grace of God'.

Elhanan, derived from Hebrew 'El' (God) and 'Hanani' (favored), means 'Mercy has favored'. It appears in the Bible as the name of a Levite and Goliath's slayer.

Eli is a Hebrew name meaning "my God," often used as a shortened form of Elijah, popularized by figures like Eli the High Priest and inventor Eli Whitney.

Elia is a Hebrew name meaning 'God' or 'the Lord', popular among Jews and Christians alike due to its biblical significance.