Submitted Names Starting with E

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Eliël m Dutch
Dutch form of Eliel.
Eliella f Eastern African
Eliella is a feminine name used mainly in the Kirundi language throughout Burundi likely due to the linguistic influences of German & Belgian colonization from the 1890's-1960's.
Eliëlle f Dutch (Rare)
Feminine form of Eliël.
Elielle f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Eliel.
Elielson m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Combination of Eliel and the suffix -son, found in names like Edson, Wilson or Anderson.
Élien m French
French form of Aelian.
Elien f Dutch
Dutch form of Eline, with its spelling phonetical in nature. A known bearer of this name is Elien Meijer (b. 1970), a retired Dutch rower who won a silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney... [more]
Elienai m & f Hebrew (Rare)
Meaning: The God of my eyes or my eyes are towards God. ... [more]
Eliene f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian borrowing of Élienne.
Élienne f French (Rare)
Feminine form of Élien.
Elienora f Medieval Latin
Medieval Latin form of Eleanor, recorded in England.
Elies m Catalan, Sardinian (Archaic)
Catalan form and Sardinian variant of Elias.
Eliesar m Faroese
Faroese form of Elieser.
Elíeser m Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Eliezer.
Éliet m French (Archaic)
Obsolete French diminutive of Élie.
Eliete f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian borrowing of Éliette.
Éliette f French
French feminine form of Élie, derived from the old, now obsolete, masculine diminutive Éliet.
Eliezar m Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Judeo-Anglo-Norman form of Eliezer.
Eliézer m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Eliezer.
Eliëzer m Dutch
Dutch form of Eliezer.
Eliezier m Arthurian Cycle
The son of King Pelles of Corbenic, brother of Elaine and maternal uncle of Galahad.... [more]
Eliezra f Hebrew (Rare)
Feminine form of Eliezer.
Elifada f Turkish
Combination of Elif and Ada 2.
Elifeus m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Of unknown origin and meaning.
Elifia f Polish (Rare)
Feminine form of Elifiusz.
Elifius m Obscure
Variant of Eliphius.
Elifnur f Turkish
A compound of Elif and Nur.
Elifsu f Turkish
Combination of Elif and Su 1.
Eliga m Polish
Short form of Eligiusz.
Eligai m Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Judeo-Anglo-Norman adoption of Elijah.
Élige f French (Rare)
French form of Eligia.
Eligeh m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Possibly a phonetic spelling of Elijah reflecting certain dialects.
Eliggiu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Eligius.
Eligi m Romansh
Romansh form of Eligius.
Eligijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Eligius.
Eligiu m Corsican (Archaic)
Corsican form of Eligius.
Elígiusz m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Eligius.
Elihoreph m Biblical Hebrew
Elihoreph was a scribe in King Solomon's court. He was a son of Shisha and brother of Ahiah... [more]
Elihú m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Elihu.
Eliis f Estonian
Variant of Eliise.
Eliise f Estonian
Estonian short form of Eliisabet and cognate of Elise.
Eliissá f Sami
Sami variant of Elisa.
Elija m Slovene
Slovene form of Elijah.
Elijan m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Aelian.
Elijana f Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian
Croatian, Serbian, Slovene and Macedonian form of Eliana 1.
Elije m Croatian (Rare)
Croatian form of Aelius.
Elijots m Latvian
Latvian version of Elliot.
Elijus m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Elijah (compare Elijas).
Elika f Persian, Mazanderani
Means "a blooming, fruitful tree" in Persian.
Elika f Estonian
Diminutive of Eli, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.
Elika m Hawaiian
Elika is the Hawaiian version of the name Eric.
Elika f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Eliza.
Eliki f Greek (Rare)
Modern Greek form of Helike.
Eliko f Georgian
Diminutive of Elene, which is often used as an independent name rather than as an unofficial nickname.
Elikonida f Greek (Rare), Russian (Rare)
Russian and modern Greek form of Helikonis.
Elikya f & m Lingala
A Lingala word meaning "hope".
Eli-lama-sabachthani m English (Puritan)
From an Aramaic phrase meaning "my God, why have you forsaken me?" It is likely taken from Matthew 27:46 in the New Testament: 'And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?'
Elili f Tamil
"beautiful"
Elim m Old Irish
Meaning uncertain. This was the name of two High Kings of Ireland.
Elime f Chuvash
Chuvash form of Alima.
Elimelech m Biblical, Hebrew
Means "my God is king" in Hebrew, derived from Hebrew el "God" and malákh "to rule". In the bible, this was the name of the late husband of Naomi.
Elimeleque m Biblical, Portuguese
Portuguese form of Elimelech.
Elimira f Uzbek
Variant of Elmira 2.
Elimkhan m Chechen
Combination of Alim and the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler".
Elín f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Elin.
Elin f Chinese
From the Chinese 娥 (é) meaning "be beautiful, good" and 霖 (lín) meaning "continuous heavy rain".
Élina f French
French form of Elina.
Èlina f Sicilian
Sicilian form of Elena.
Elína f Old Norse
Old Norse form of the Christian name Helen. Elína occurs in 'Landnámabók' (in ch. 63) belonging to a daughter of king Burisláv.
Elina f Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Erin.
Elinaldo m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Combination of Eli 1 and Naldo or else a variant of Erinaldo.
Elinant m Medieval French, Arthurian Cycle, Medieval Welsh
nant coming from the Old French meaning "pledge, security" or perhaps Welsh for "stream". The first part of the name is unknown, possibly from the same root at Helen meaning "torch"... [more]
Elinatan m Hebrew
Hebrew name combining Eli and Natan
Elinbjørg f Faroese
Faroese form of Elínbjörg.
Elínbjört f Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of Elín and the suffix björt meaning "bright" (from Old Norse bjartr).
Elínborg f Icelandic
Combination of Elín and the Old Norse name element borg "stronghold, fortification, castle" or bjǫrg "help; deliverance".
Elinborg f Faroese, Danish, Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Faroese and Danish form and Icelandic variant of Elínborg.
Elind m Kurdish
Derived from Kurdish elind meaning "daybreak".
Élinda f French (Rare)
Elaborated variant of Élina.
Elíndís f Icelandic (Modern)
Combination of Elín and the Old Norse name element dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".
Éline f French
French form of Elin.
Eline f Dutch
Elaboration of Ele and Elia as well as a variant of Helena (compare Elin and Elina)... [more]
Elinga f Lithuanian
Possibly a Lithuanian feminine form of Erling
Elíngunnur f Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of Elín and gunnr "battle, fight".
Elínheiður f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Elín and the Old Norse name element heiðr "bright; clear; cloudless; honor".
Elínmundur m Icelandic (Archaic)
Combination of Elín and the Old Norse name element -mundr, which is derived from Old West Scandinavian *-munduR meaning "protector" or possibly from Old Icelandic mundr meaning "gift".
Elinne f Walloon
Walloon form of Hélène.
Elinoam m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Eli 2 and Noam means "Pleasantness of my God" in Hebrew.
Elinor f Hebrew
Combination of the names Eli 2 and Nor 1 which is used sometimes as variant of Or , also Hebrew version of the name Eleanor .
Elinóra f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Elinor.
Elinoy f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Eli 2 means "My God", and the name Noy means "beauty".
Elínrós f Icelandic
Combination of Elín and Rós.
Eliodora f Spanish, Italian
Feminine form of Eliodoro.
Elioka m Hawaiian
Hawaiian form of Elliot.
Eliona f Albanian
Feminine form of Elion.
Eliondra f English (Modern, Rare)
The name is influenced by names like Elliana and Eleanor or other names with similar starting sounds, and names like Cassandra and Alondra or other names with similar ending sounds.
Elionenai m Biblical Hebrew
Elionenai was a descedant of David. He was the father of Akkub, and son of Neariah.
Elioner f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Eleanor.
Eliong m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Aurelio, Rogelio, Basilio, and any other name ending in -elio or -ilio.
Elionor f Catalan, Aragonese
Catalan form of Eleanor and Aragonese variant of Alionor.
Elionoria f Medieval English (Latinized)
Medieval Latin form of Eleanor, recorded in England.
Eliorah f English
Variant of Eliora.
Elios m Italian
Variant of Elio.
Eliôsz m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Elias.
Éliot m French (Quebec)
French form of Elliott.
Eliotte f English
Variant of Elliott.
Elioz m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Elias. This was the name of a Catholicos-Patriarch of Georgia from the early 15th century.
Elioz m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Eli 2 means "My God" and the name Oz 2 means "power" / "strength".
Elipaz m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the name Eli 2 means "My God" and the name Paz 2 means "gold".
Eliphal m Biblical
Meaning, "whom God judges," son of Ur, one of David's guard. (1 Chronicles 11:35)
Éliphas m Hebrew (Gallicized)
Éliphas Lévi, the name under which he published his books, was Alphonse Louis Constant’s attempt to translate or transliterate his given names Alphonse Louis into the Hebrew language.
Eliphaz m Biblical
Means "my God is strength" or "my God is fine gold" in Hebrew, derived from Hebrew el "God" and paz "pure gold, fine gold" (from the root pazáz "to purify gold, to strengthen")... [more]
Elipheleh m Biblical
Meaning "whom Yahweh makes distinguished".
Elira f Albanian
Popularly derived from Albanian i lirë / e lirë "to be free", this is more likely a variant of Ilira. This name goes back to the tribal name of the Illyrians, who are believed to be the forefathers of modern-day Albanians.
Eliran m Hebrew
Combination of the name Eli 2, means "My God" and Ran, means "singing" or "(he) sang". It can be also variant of Eliron... [more]
Eliraz m & f Hebrew
Combination of Eli 2 and Raz; means "my God is a secret" or "my God is a mystery" in Hebrew (compare Raziel).
Eliron m & f Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Eli 2 and Ron 2 means "my God is song" or "my God is joy" in Hebrew.
Elis m Albanian
Variant of Lis.
Elis f Estonian, Slovene (Rare)
Originally an Estonian short form of Eliisabet and a Slovene short form of Elizabeta, now used as a given name in its own right.
Elis f Sundanese
Variant of Euis.
Élisa f French, Corsican
French form of Elisa, also used in Corsica.
Elísa f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Elisa.
Elisa f Albanian
Feminine form of Elis.
Elisabedi f Georgian
Form of Elisabed with the nominative suffix, used in Georgian when the name is written stand-alone.
Elisabeð f Anglo-Saxon
Old English form of Elizabeth, from Biblical Latin Elisabeth.
Élisabéto m French (Rare)
French masculine form of Elizabeth.
Elisala m & f Tuvaluan
Meaning unknown. This is one of the top names in Tuvalu. Politician Elisala Pita is a well-known bearer.
Elisanna f Medieval French
Of uncertain origin and meaning. A current theory considers the name a Romance construction made by truncating Elizabeth arbitrarily to Elis-, and then augmenting with an arbitrary ending.
Elisant f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Elisind.
Elisapeci f Fijian
Fijian form of Elizabeth.
Elisapeta f Samoan
Samoan form of Elisabeth.
Elisapie f Inuit (Modern)
Inuktitut form of Elizabeth. ... [more]
Elisar m Norwegian (Archaic)
Variant of Elieser. Elisar von Kupffer ( 1872 – 1942) was a Baltic German artist, anthologist, poet, historian, translator, and playwright. He used the pseudonym Elisarion for most of his writings.
Elisaria f Medieval French
Derived from Old French Elis, itself a truncation of Élisabeth and Old High German heri "host, army".
Elisaued f Medieval Cornish
Medieval Cornish form of Elizabeth.
Elisav m & f Ancient Hebrew
Very old and rare Hebrew form of ELIZABETH. ELISHEVA is a more modern form of the same name and usually used for females.
Elischka f Popular Culture
German spelling of Eliška, used in the 1994 fairy tale film Die Mühlenprinzessin (Princezna ze mlejna in Czech).
Êlise f Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Else.
Elise m Georgian
Georgian form of Elisha.
Elisé m & f French, French (African), English (Rare)
Variant of Élisée, also used for girls. It is also used in English-speaking countries as a faux-Francised variant of Elise.
Éliséa f French (Modern)
Gallicized form of Elisea.
Eliseba f Biblical Afrikaans, Biblical Portuguese
Afrikaans and Portuguese form of Elisheba.
Elisebeth f Various
Variant of Elizabeth, likely influenced by Elise.
Élisée m & f French, French (African)
French form of Elisha. This name is also (uncommonly) used for girls.
Elisée m & f French, French (African)
Variant of Élisée, also used for girls.
Elisei m Romanian, Moldovan, Biblical Romanian, Russian
Romanian form of Eliseus, as well as a Russian variant transliteration of Елисей (see Elisey).
Elisena f Literature
Elisena is the name of a Queen of England in the Spanish chivalric romance Amadís de Gaula (14th or 15th century).
Elisenda f Catalan, Medieval Catalan
Catalan form of the Visigothic name Alasind composed of the Germanic elements alah "temple" and sinþs "path". ... [more]
Elisene f Basque (Rare)
Basque form of Elisena.
Elisetta f Theatre, Italian (Rare)
Contracted form of Elisabetta. It was used for one of the main characters in Cimarosa's opera Il matrimonio segreto (The Secret Marriage) which debuted in 1792.
Elisèu m Occitan
Occitan form of Elisha.
Elisey m Russian
Russian form of Eliseus. A known bearer is Archbishop Elisey, who was born as Ilya Vladimirovich Ganaba in 1962.
Elish m Hebrew
Possibly a variant of Elisha
Elisha f English (Rare)
Variant of Alicia, the spelling possibly based on Elisa (see also Elicia).
Elishah m Biblical
Variant of Elisha.
Elishama m Biblical
Means "my God hears" or "my God has heard", derived from Hebrew אֵל ('el) and the verb שָׁמַע (shama) "to hear".
Elishaphat m Biblical
Means "my God has judged" in Hebrew, derived from Hebrew el "God" and shaphát "to judge". This was the name of a minor biblical character, who was the son of Zichri.
Elishwa f Assyrian
Assyrian form of Elizabeth.
Elisi m Occitan
Variant of Elisèu.
Elisiard m Medieval French
Derived from Old French elis(i), itself a truncation of Elisabeth, and Old High German hart "strong, hard".
Elisiéu m Provençal
Provençal form of Élisée.
Elisif f Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Finland Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Elisiv, the Old Swedish form of the Russian name Yelizaveta.
Elisio m Italian, Greek Mythology (Italianized)
Variant of Eliseo and Italian form of Elysium.
Elisita f Spanish, Italian
Diminutive of Elisa.
Elisiv f Old Swedish, Swedish
Old Swedish form of Elizabeth via Russian Yelizaveta
Elisja m Biblical Norwegian
Norwegian form of Elishua.
Éliska f Louisiana Creole
Diminutive of Élisabeth, possibly influenced by Eliška.
Eliso f Greek (Rare)
Greek feminine form of Elisha.
Elison m English
Variant of Ellison.
Elisot f & m Medieval English
Feminine form of Ellis.
Elissaios m Greek
Greek form of Elisha.
Elisse f English
Either a variant of Elise or Elissa 2.
Elissia f English (Rare), Maltese (Rare)
Elaborated form of Elissa 2 or Elissa 1. Also compare Elysia.
Elistina f Kalmyk
From Elista, the name of the capital city of the Republic of Kalmykia in southern Russia. The city's name is ultimately derived from Kalmyk элсн (elsn) meaning "sand, sandy".
Elit f Turkish
Means "choice" in Turkish
Elita f Chechen (Modern)
"elite" "pious" "noble" "virtuous"
Elith m Danish
Danish variant of Eli 1.
Elitha f English (Rare)
Possibly an altered form of Talitha, or a variant of Aletha. This was borne by American pioneer Elitha Cumi Donner Wilder (1832-1923), a survivor of the Donner Party.
Éliton m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Possibly a variant of Wellington.
Elitsa f Bulgarian
Derived from Bulgarian елица, itself a diminutive form of Bulgarian ела "fir tree; spruce".
Elitza f Bulgarian
Variant transcription of Елица (see Elitsa).
Eliu m English (Rare), Biblical
This name is used in some versions of the Bible. It is the name of one of the ancestors of Judith.... [more]
Eliu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Elio.
Eliud m Cornish, Medieval Welsh
Cornish and Middle Welsh form of Eiludd.
Elius f Greek Mythology, Roman Mythology
From Greek and Roman Mythology.... [more]
Elivelton m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Allegedly a combination of Eli 1 and Welton.
Elivia f Brazilian (Modern, Rare)
Unknown meaning. Perhaps an elaboration of Olivia with the influence of names such as Elisa
Elivira f Uzbek
Variant of Elvira.
Eliwood m Popular Culture
A deviant of Elwood. Used in the popular videogame "Fire Emblem."
Elix f & m American
Variant of Alex and Alix
Elixa f Basque
Short form of Elixabete first recorded in the 16th century.
Elixabet f Basque
Basque form of Elizabeth.
Elixabeth f English (Modern, Rare), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Elizabeth, with the Spanish name possibly influenced by Basque Elixabete.
Elixane f Basque (Modern)
20th-century coinage derived from an elaboration of Elixa.
Elixe f Basque (Rare)
Coined by Sabino Arana Goiri and Koldo Elizalde as a Basque equivalent of Elisea.
Elixio m Galician
Galician form of Eligius.
Elixx f & m American
Variant of Alex and Alix.
Eliy m Russian
Russian form of Eli 1, though it could also be a variant form of Iliya.