3449 Elegant Baby Names That Start With E

The letter E is common in our daily lives, seen in objects, experiences, and places. Baby names starting with E are no exception. Names like Elijah (Hebrew) and Emma (German) have been top choices in the US for many years (1). These names, and other E-names, remain popular because of their beautiful meanings and historical significance.

Names that start with E come in many forms. Some are short, like Ed (French), Ebb (Hebrew), and Efe (Turkish), while others are more complex, like Eftychia (Greek), Eklavya (Sanskrit), and Ezesinachi (Igbo, Nigerian). E-names are also a part of many languages and cultures. For instance, Efron (Hebrew), Eileen (Irish), and Evon (French) demonstrate their diversity.

Celebrities such as Ed Sheeran, Emma Watson, Eva Mendes, and Ellen DeGeneres have made their names with E glamorous and trendy. Fictional characters like Elsa, Eeyore, Eric, and Esmeralda have left a strong impression, leading many parents to name their children after these beloved characters.

Additionally, the letter E  itself is significant in many fields, such as religion, science, and popular culture. It is the fifth letter of the Latin alphabet and is used in many languages worldwide. In Hebrew, E stands for Elohim, the Divine Creator, symbolizing strength, authority, and beginnings. In math, 'e' is Euler’s number, a key constant in natural logarithms. E represents excitement, freedom, and adventure, and it is linked to the number 5 in numerology.

The letter E offers a range of names with diverse meanings and cultural backgrounds. Whether you are looking for a name that is short and sweet, culturally significant, or popular and timeless, names that start with E have something for everyone. Explore our list of E names to find one that excites and resonates with you. Parents may pick a name that works best with their cultural and linguistic background.

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Name		Gender	Meaning
Emma		Girl	Whole; Universal
Elijah		Boy	Yahweh is my God
Evelyn		Girl	Life
Elizabeth		Girl	My God is an oath
Ella		Girl	Beautiful; Goddess; Other
Ethan		Boy	Enduring; Firm; Strong
Emily		Girl	To strive; To excel; Hardworking; Rival
Ellie		Girl	God is my light; My God is an oath; Torch
Ezra		Boy	Helper
Emilia		Girl	Rival; Laborious; Eager
Eliana		Girl	God has given the answer; Sun
Everly		Girl	From the wild boar meadow
Elena		Girl	Torch; Shining light
Ezekiel		Boy	Strength of God
Eli		Boy	Ascension; My God; My God is an oath; Torch
Easton		Boy	From the east town
Everett		Boy	Strong like a wild boar
Eva		Girl	To breathe; To live; Mother of life; Full of life
Everleigh		Girl	From the meadow of boars
Eloise		Girl	Famous warrior
Eliza		Girl	My God is an oath; Pledged to God; Joyful
Evan		Boy	Yahweh is gracious; God is gracious; Youth; Born from the yew tree
Eden		Girl	A place of delight; Joyous and happy place
Elliana		Girl	My God has answered; Sun; Light of favor
Enzo		Boy	Ruler of an estate or a house
Esther		Girl	Star; Hidden
Elliott		Boy	The Lord is my God
Emiliano		Boy	Rival; Industrious
Eric		Boy	Eternal ruler
Edward		Boy	One who is like a rich guard
Emilio		Boy	Rival; Eager
Elsie		Girl	God is my oath; Pledged to God
Evangeline		Girl	Messenger of good news
Elise		Girl	God is my oath
Elaina		Girl	Sun; Sunshine; Bright
Ember		Girl	Spark; Precious stone
Evie		Girl	Life
Erick		Boy	Ruler of the people
Evelynn		Girl	To peacefully live and have a life
Ellis		Boy	My God is Yahweh
Ezequiel		Boy	Made stronger by God
Eduardo		Boy	The holder of rich property
Edwin		Boy	Rich friend
Elle		Girl	She; Goddess; Beautiful; Sunray; Light
Elianna		Girl	Bright shining light; Sun
Everlee		Girl	Boar; Woodland; Clearing
Edgar		Boy	Rich; Prosperous; Spear
Elisa		Girl	My God is an oath; My God is fullness
Esteban		Boy	Crown; Wreath; Fame
Erik		Boy	Ruler of the world
Esmeralda		Girl	Emerald
Emelia		Girl	Rival; Laborious; Eager
Elaine		Girl	Torch; Light; Moon; My God has answered me
Eve		Girl	To live
Edith		Girl	Prosperous in war
Emanuel		Boy	God is with us
Enrique		Boy	Ruler of an estate; Home ruler
Emely		Girl	Rival; Eager
Emberly		Girl	Spark; Glowing flame; Woodland; Clearing
Emmy		Girl	Whole; Universal; Rival
Emmitt		Boy	Whole; Great; Universal
Esme		Boy	Esteemed; Love; Supreme
Edison		Boy	One who is a succesor of Edward
Emerie		Girl	Brave; Vigorous
Ellianna		Girl	My God has answered; Sun; Light of favor
Estella		Girl	Star
Emmie		Girl	Rival; Universal; Great
Eileen		Girl	Little bird; Strength; Wished for; Desired; Torch
Emir		Boy	Prince; Commander; Immortal
Estrella		Girl	Star
Eliam		Boy	God's people
Elodie		Girl	All wealth
Estelle		Girl	Star
Evander		Boy	Good man; Warrior of the yew bow
Eddie		Boy	One who is rich in friendship; a Wealthy protector
Emmalyn		Girl	Brave; Unceasing; Whole; Great
Enoch		Boy	Dedicated; Disciplined; Trained
Ermias		Boy	God is my curse; God has cursed
Eliseo		Boy	God is salvation
Elio		Boy	The sun
Eugene		Boy	Well-born; Noble; Born to nobility
Eithan		Boy	Solid, enduring
Eliel		Boy	My God is God
Elyse		Girl	God is my oath
Elisha		Boy	God provides salvation
Elia		Girl	My God is Yahweh
Emmeline		Girl	Work
Ernesto		Boy	Determined; Serious
Everest		Boy	The tallest mountain in the whole world
Emerald		Girl	Gemstone
Ellen		Girl	Torch; Corposant
Etta		Girl	Home ruler
Egypt		Girl	A vast expand of land or fortress
Elon		Boy	Oak tree
Elina		Girl	Bright light
Elsa		Girl	God is my oath
Ephraim		Boy	Fruitful; Productive
Eleanora		Girl	The other Aenor; Shining light
Elisabeth		Girl	My God is an oath; God's promise
Eliezer		Boy	My God is help

Infographic: Baby Names That Start With E

Names starting with E contain various enchanting options for your little one. This infographic showcases a diverse array of options, complete with meanings and origins. From timeless classics to modern, unique picks, you'll discover E-letter names that cater to various preferences. Explore this collection to find the ideal name for your baby.

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