Female and male names most popular from last year starting with the letter "E" - page 4.
Eugene
Greek name meaning "well-born" or "noble", popular throughout history and associated with several saints and prominent figures.
Essence
Captivating unisex name of French origin, derived from the word "essence" meaning 'being' or 'existence', symbolizing depth, complexity, and authenticity.
Elsa
Female given name of Germanic origin, meaning "nobility" or "preeminence," derived from the Old Norse word "áls.
Emmalyn
Unique and elegant girl's name of Welsh origin, meaning "exalted" or "noble.
Ermias
Ethiopian boy's name derived from the Ge'ez word 'emir', meaning 'prince'. It was used by historical figures like Emperor Ermias III (1270-1285) and remains popular today due to its rich history, unique sound, and modern relevance.
Eren
Turkish name meaning "snow" or "storm," associated with Norse god Thor's chariot goats, often considered to bring good fortune in some cultures.
Ellen
English name derived from Eleanor, meaning 'noble home ruler', popularized since the 13th century.
Erika
German-origin female given name derived from "Eiche," meaning "oak tree." It signifies strength and resilience, and has gained global popularity since the mid-20th century, notably popularized by renowned soprano Erika Köth.
Elowen
Unique feminine name of Cornish origin, derived from 'elowen', meaning 'elm tree'.
Egypt
The name Egypt originates from an ancient North African land and means "the mansion of the spirit of Ptah," a major Egyptian god associated with creation.
Ellison
English given name of Old French origin, derived from Elias, meaning "the Lord is my God". It was originally used as a surname before becoming more common as a given name in the 19th century.
Eliezer
Hebrew name meaning "God is my help," with roots in the Bible, appearing first when God promises Abraham numerous descendants, and later as Abraham's faithful servant.
Ephraim
Hebrew given name meaning "fruitful" or "double," derived from the biblical patriarch who led his tribe.
Eleni
Traditional Greek feminine name derived from the word 'torch', with historical and mythological significance.
Emi
Unisex Japanese name with multiple meanings, often associated with 'beauty of the sea' or 'beautiful courage', having historical significance through notable figures like Michiko, consort of Emperor Heizei.
Evelina
Unique feminine name of Latin origin, meaning 'little wish'. It was popularized during the Victorian era and has been associated throughout history with intelligence and independence.
Emani
Hebrew name meaning 'God hears' or 'God answers', reflecting faith and trust in divine intervention.
Ernest
Latin-derived name meaning "serious" or "sincere," popularized during the Middle Ages by the Normans in England. It has been associated with notable figures like Ernest Hemingway and Emperor Franz Joseph I, and remains a classic choice among parents today despite its vintage feel.
Ever
Unique, Latin-derived unisex name meaning "age" or "lifetime," popularized recently by Cassandra Clare's character Ever Lightwood in "The Mortal Instruments.
Evalyn
Distinctive American feminine given name derived from Latin 'Eva', meaning 'life'.
Ellery
Rare, unisex American name created by author Edmund Clerihew Bentley as his detective pseudonym in the early 20th century, derived from his own last name. It has no specific meaning beyond its literary origins but gained popularity due to its unique sound and association with mystery fiction, notably through the Ellery Queen character created by Manfred B. Lee and Frederick Dannay.
Eleazar
Eleazar: A rare and intriguing Hebrew name, signifying 'God has helped', with roots tracing back to biblical times.
Edmund
Classic English name derived from Old English Æðelmund, meaning "Noble protection".
Emmaline
English name derived from Amalia, meaning "work" or "industrious", though some sources suggest it means "exalted friend".
Elani
Elani: African origin name meaning 'eagle', symbolizing strength & vision.
Erica
Greek-derived name meaning 'heather', introduced to English-speaking countries via British poetry in the late 19th century.
Eydan
Captivating Hebrew name derived from "ayden," meaning "timeless" or "eternal.
Emil
Emil is of German origin, meaning "noble man," derived from the elements "ahelm" and "man".
Emilie
Female name of Latin origin, derived from the Roman family name 'Aemilius', meaning 'to rival' or 'excel'.
Emberlyn
Modern name created by blending Ember and Lynn, signifying 'smoldering fire' and 'lake/pool', respectively. Its dual fiery-serene nature makes it distinctive yet meaningful.
Emeri
Layn is a rare given name of unknown origin and meaning, having been used sporadically since the mid-20th century with no significant periods of popularity. It was not among the top 1000 names for boys or girls in recent years in the United States.
Evren
Unique boy's name of Turkish origin, derived from "ev" meaning 'house', with the suffix "-ren" added to create its masculine form. Its meaning, "of the house" or "from the house", reflects the importance of familial bonds in Turkish culture.
Eliyanah
Hebrew name derived from "Eli" and "Yanah," meaning "My God is Yahweh." It originated from the biblical story of Hannah and Elkanah, with possible connections to the prophet Elijah.
Eitan
Hebrew masculine name meaning "strong" or "enduring".
Elara
Greek name derived from the word 'elaron', meaning 'to shine' or 'to sparkle'.
Elinor
Germanic female name meaning 'hidden sun of the north'.
Everley
English name derived from the Old English word 'eofor', meaning 'boar'. It originated in Devonshire as a place name associated with boars.
Emmarie
Unique and elegant given name of uncertain origin, often believed to be a blend of Emma and Marie.
Emberlee
Modern American feminine name created to evoke warmth, energy, and uniqueness, combining elements of "ember" meaning fiery passion and "-lee" suggesting lightness and grace, without any specific linguistic or mythological meaning attached.
Ester
The name Esther, derived from Hebrew 'Ḥêṣer', means 'star' and is associated with the courageous Jewish queen from the Book of Esther.