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Emelyn f English (Modern)
Variant of Emmalyn.

Emeney f English (Archaic), Medieval English
Medieval and early English variant of the medieval feminine given name Ismenia, of obscure origins (though some Celtic roots have been suggested, including the Common Celtic *moyni- "treasure" - which became muin in Old Welsh, and mwyn "worth, value" in Middle Welsh).

Emera f English

Emeral f & m English (American, Rare)
Likely a variant of Emeril, influenced in recent years (for girls) by Emerald.

Emerancia f Louisiana Creole
Louisiana Spanish form of Emeranthe.

Emerant f English (Archaic)
Variant of Emerald

Émérente f Louisiana Creole
Variant of Émérante.

Emerett f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Emeretta.

Emeretta f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Emmeretta.

Emeri f English
Variant of Emery.

Emeril m English (American, Rare)
Notable bearer is celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse.

Emerite f Louisiana Creole
Louisiana Creole form of Emerita.

Emerley f English (Modern)
Combination of Emer and Lee. Similar to Emerlyn, Emerald and Emery. Variant of Emerlie.

Emerly f English (Modern)
Variant of Emerley.

Emerlyn f English (Modern)
A combination of Emerson and the popular name suffix Lyn

Emersen f & m English
A variant of Emerson. More often used in feminine meanings. Meaning son of Emery in the original spelling. The surname of English poet Ralph Waldo Emerson popularized this name after his career began to grow exponentially.

Emersynn f English
Variant of Emerson, influenced by Emmersyn

Emerye f & m English
Variant of Emery.

Emeryn f English
Variant of Emerine.

Emerys f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emrys. Emerys was given to 5 girls in 2018 according to the Social Security Administration.

Emet m & f Ancient Hebrew, English
Means "truth" in Hebrew.

Emetherius m English
English form of Emeterius.

Emetilda f Louisiana Creole
Creole variant of Matilda. Compare Acadian Métilde.

Émétilde f Louisiana Creole
Variant of Emetilda.

Emetilde f Louisiana Creole
Variant of Émétilde.

Émétile f Louisiana Creole (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Émétilde.

Emetile f Louisiana Creole
Variant of Émétile.

Emett m English (Rare)
Variant of Emmett.

Emiah f English (African, Rare)
The name Emiah originated in Hebrew. Emiah means "Gift of God."

Emila f English, Polish
Feminine form of Emil.

Emilea f American (Rare)
Variant of Emily or Emilia.

Emilean f English (American, Rare, Archaic)

Emileigh f English (Modern)
Variant of Emily.

Emiley f Brazilian (Rare), English
Elaborated form of Emily or just a variant for Emily.

Emiliah f English
Variant of Emilia.

Emilianne f English (Rare)
Likely a variant of Emiliana by way of French Emiliane.

Emilinda f American (Hispanic)

Emillie f English (Rare)
Variant of Emilie.

Emilly f English (Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Emily.

Emilye f English
Variant of Emily.

Emilyina f English
Name derived from Emily

Emilyn f Filipino, English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emmalyn.

Emilynn f English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Emily using the popular name suffix lyn.

Emilynne f English (Rare)
Combination of Emily and Lynne or a variant of Emmeline

Emira f Italian (Rare, Archaic), American (Archaic)

Emiree f & m English (Modern)
Variant spelling of Emery

Emit m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Emmett.

Emitt m English (Rare)
Variant of Emmett.

Em-jade f English
A combination of Em, short for Emma or Emily and Jade.

Emjay f & m English
Phonetic spelling of the initials MJ.

Emlee f English

Emlie f English
Variant of Emily

Emm f Medieval English, English
Middle English vernacular form of Emma. In modern times it is a variant of Em, i.e. used as a diminutive of Emma, Emily and other similar-sounding names.

Emmabella f English (Rare)
Combination of Emma and Bella.

Emmabelle f English

Emmabeth f English (Rare)
Combination of Emma and Beth.

Emmadora f English
A combination of Emma and Dora.

Emmagail f English (American)
Combination of Emma and Abigail.

Emmah f English (African)
Variant of Emma.

Emmajane f English
Combination of Emma and Jane.

Emmajean f English (Rare)
Combination of Emma and Jean 2, probably influenced by Imogene.

Emmakate f English

Emmakay f English (Rare)

Emmalee f English (Modern)
Variant of Emily, or a combination of Emma and Lee.

Emmalei f English
Variant of Emily, influenced by Emma.

Emmaleigh f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names Emma and Leigh. Could also be considered a variant of Emily.

Emmalena f English (Rare)
Extremely rare name that was either intended as a variant of Emmeline or, more likely, is simply a combination of Emma and Lena.

Emmalene f English (British, Rare), English (Australian, Rare), English (New Zealand, Rare)
Variant of Emmeline.

Emmalie f English
Variant of Emily, influenced by Emma.

Emmalin f English (Rare)
Variant of Emmalyn.

Emmalina f English (Rare)
Variant of Emmeline.

Emmalinda f American (Hispanic)

Emmalise f English (Modern, Rare)
Combination of Emma and Lise, or else an elaboration of Emma.

Emmalissa f American (Rare)
Possibly a blend of Emmaline and Melissa.

Emmalou f English
Combination of Emma and Lou.

Emmalouise f English (Rare)
Combination of Emma and Louise.

Emmaluna f English
Combination of Emma and Luna.

Emmaly f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emily, the spelling is perhaps presumably influenced by Emma and Bellamy.

Emmalyne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emmaline.

Emmalynn f English
Variant of Emmalyn.

Emmalynne f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emmalyn.

Emmamae f English (Rare)
Combination of Emma and Mae.

Emmamay f English (Rare)
A combination of Emma and May

Emman m English

Emmania f American (Rare)

Émmanuel m Louisiana Creole
Louisiana French form of Emmanuel.

Emmanuelina f English (African), Eastern African
Feminine form of Emmanuel, particularly used in Tanzania and Uganda.

Emmanuella f English (African)
Latinate form of Emmanuelle.

Emmany f American (Rare)
Apparently a combination of Emma and Bethany. Alternatively it could be a variant of the medieval name Emeney.

Emmaretta f English (Rare, Archaic), African American (Rare)
Altered form of Amoretta. This is the name of a 1969 song by the English rock band Deep Purple, named for Emmaretta Marks (1945-), a cast member of the musical Hair whom singer Rod Evans was trying to seduce.

Emmariah f American (Rare, Archaic)

Emmarie f English
English variant of Norman Emery. Possibly also a portmanteau of Emma and Marie.

Emmarine f American (Rare)
Perhaps a variant of Emerine.

Emmary f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emery influenced by the spellings of Emma and Mary.

Emmaus m English (American, Rare), Biblical
From the name of a biblical town, Ἐμμαούς (Emmaous) in Greek, which is probably from Aramaic hammat meaning "hot spring". In the Gospel of Luke, Jesus appears to two of his disciples on the road to Emmaus after his death, burial and resurrection.

Emmazetta f American (South, Archaic)
Contraction of Emma and Zetta.

Emme f English, Medieval English
Middle English vernacular form of Emma. In modern times it is used as a variant of Em or Emmy, and is often said to be a short form of Emmeline... [more]

Emmelene f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emmeline.

Emmelia f English (Rare), Greek (Cypriot), History (Ecclesiastical)
Latinized and Cypriot form of Emmeleia.

Emmeliese f English

Emmelise f English
Variant of Emmalise, or else a combination of Emme and Lise.

Emmelyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emmalyn.

Emmelyne f French (Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emmeline.

Emmer f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Emma reflecting the Appalachian accent.

Emmeretta f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Emmaretta.

Emmers f English
Nickname for Emily

Emmersyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emerson.

Emmery m & f English
Variant of Emory.

Emmette m American (Rare)
Variant of Emmett.

Emmey f English
Variant of Emmy

Emmi f English, German
Variant of Emmy.

Emmica f English (American)
Universal

Emmilie f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emily.

Emmiline f American
Variant of Emmeline.

Emmillie f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Emily.

Emmilly f English (African, Rare)
Variant of Emily.

Emmily f English
Variant of Emily.

Emmilyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emilyn.

Emmit m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Emmett.

Emmly f English
Contracted form of "Emily"

Emmolina f English
Variant of Emmalina.

Emmons m English
Transferred use of the surname Emmons.

Emmote m English (Puritan)
Variant of Emmitt.

Emmry f English (Rare)
Variant of Emery.

Emmylee f English
Either a spelling variation of Emily or a smash of Emmy and Lee.

Emogeane f English (American, Rare)
Variant spelling of Emogene. This was the birth name of the American actress Imogene Coca (1908-2001).

Emogen f American (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Imogen.

Emogene f American (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Imogene.

Emoline f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Emmeline.

Emoni f African American (?)
Variant of Imani.

Emora f English

Emori f & m English (American)
Variant of Emory.

Emorie f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Emery.

Emott m English
Other form of Emmett

Emperor m English (Rare), Romani (Archaic)
Middle English (especially representing the title given to the head of the Roman Empire) from Old French emperere, from Latin imperator ‘military commander’, from imperare ‘to command’, from in- ‘towards’ + parare ‘prepare, contrive’.

Empire m & f English (Rare)
From the English word Empire, "Supreme power; sovereignty; sway; dominion".

Empress f English (Rare), English (African)
From the English word meaning "female ruler of an empire" or "consort of an emperor". Also compare the Spanish equivalent Emperatriz and the masculine equivalent Emperor... [more]

Empriss f English (American, Modern, Rare)
A spelling variation of the name Empress.

Emreese f English
Combination of Emily, Emma, Emerald and Reese

Emrhys m English
Variant of Emrys.

Emri f & m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Emery.

Emrie f English (Rare)
Variant of Emery.

Emry m American (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Emery.

Emryn f English, English (American)
Possibly a female variant of Emrys meaning "immortal" combined with -ryn meaning "ruler". This name was given to 54 girls in 2017 according to the Social Security Administration.

Emsley f English (Modern, Rare), English (American, Modern, Rare)
Newly created name that was given to 55 girls in 2018.

Emuille f African American

Emuukha m English

Emylee f English
Variant of Emily.

Emylei f English
Variant of Emily.

Emyleigh f English
Variant of Emily.

Emyley f English
Variant of Emily.

Emyli f American (Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare), German (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emily.

Emylia f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Emilia.

Emylie f English (Rare)
Variant of Emily.

Enchantra f English (American, Rare)
Coined name based on the English word enchant.

Endia f African American

Endigo m & f African American (Rare)
Maybe a variant of Indigo

Endrea f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Andrea 2.

Endro m English
Variant of Andrew.

Endurance m & f English (African)
From the English word endurance, which is ultimately of Old French origin. Known bearers of this name include the Nigerian sprinter Endurance Abinuwa (b. 1987), the Nigerian soccer player Endurance Idahor (1984-2010) and the Nigerian cricketer Endurance Ofem (b... [more]

Endure m & f English (Puritan)
Menaing, "to suffer patiently." Referring to enduring the trials and tribulations of life.

Endya f African American
Variant of Endija.

Enecha f English (Puritan)
Feminization of Enoch.

Enedine f American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Enedina.

Eneisha f African American

Eneitra f American (Rare)
Maybe a variant spelling of Anitra.

Enella f American (Rare)
Famous bearer is American landscape painter Enella Benedict (1858-1942). Of unknown meaning. Possibly a derivative or variant of Nell or its related names.

Energy m & f English
From the English word energy, from French énergie, or via late Latin from Greek energeia, from en- ‘in, within’ + ergon ‘work’.

Enfinity f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Infinity.

England f & m English
The name England is derived from the Old English name Englaland, which means "land of the Angles".

Engleshia m & f English

English f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname English.

Enjoli f American (Modern, Rare)
Adoption of the name of the Enjoli perfume introduced by Revlon in 1978.

Ennabel f English (Rare), South American (Rare)
Variant of Annabel.

Ennah f English (American)
Variant of Anna.

Ennea f English (Rare)

Ennice f American (South, Archaic)

Ennik f English (Canadian)
Canadian name of the South Korean-Canadian singer Jeon So-mi.

Ennison m English
"Son of Ennis". According to Forebears.Io, 20 people have this name worldwide.

Ennrique m American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Enrique.

Enock m English (African), Haitian Creole, Brazilian, Papuan
Variant of Enoch.

Enolia f American, African American

Enorina f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Diminutive of Enora, or a variant of Honorina or Norina.

Enriqua f American (Hispanic), Spanish (Mexican)
Feminine form of Enrique.

Enriqueto m American (Hispanic, Rare)
Variant of Enriquito.

Enrita f English

Ensa f English

Ensley f English
Variant of Ainsley.

Enslie m & f English
Variant of Ensley.

Enyah f English
Variant of Enya. This name was given to 5 girls born in the USA in 2010.

Eoife f English
Variant of Aoife.

Eola f American (Rare)
Variant of Iola.

Eon m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Ean.

Eona f English (British, Rare), English (American, Rare), English (New Zealand, Rare), Scottish (Rare)
Variant of Eone as well as a feminine form of Eon.

Eone f Greek Mythology, American (South, Archaic), English (Australian, Archaic)
In Greek mythology, Eone was a Thespian princess as one of the fifty daughters of King Thespius.

Eowyn f English (Rare)
Variant of Éowyn.

Eowynn f English (Modern)
Variant of Éowyn, which J. R. R. Tolkien invented using the Old English elements e(o)h "horse" and wynn "joy".

Epenetus m Ancient Greek (Latinized), Biblical, English (Puritan)
Variant of Epaenetus, which is the latinized form of the Greek name Epainetos.

Epha f English (Rare)
Variant of Ephah.

Ephelia f American (South, Rare), Louisiana Creole (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Ophelia.

Ephemera f English
Any transitory written or printed matter not meant to be retained or preserved. The word derives from the Greek, meaning things lasting no more than a day.

Ephram m English
Variant of Ephraim.

Ephramina f English (American, Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Ephram.

Ephrem m English
Variant of Ephraim. A known bearer of this name was Ephrem the Syrian, a 4th-century Syrian deacon who was also a prolific Syriac language hymn writer and theologian... [more]

Ephriam m English (American, Rare)
Varaint of Ephraim.

Ephy f English
Variant of Effie.

Epic m & f English
From epic (adj.) 1580s, "pertaining to or constituting a lengthy heroic poem," via French épique or directly from Latin epicus, from Greek epikos, from epos "a word; a tale, story; promise, prophecy, proverb; poetry in heroic verse" (from PIE root *wekw- "to speak")... [more]

Epik m African American
Variant of Epic.

Eppa m English
Diminutive of Epaphroditus.

Eppelina f English (Archaic)

Epsie f English
Diminutive of Hepzibah.

Equanimeous m African American (Rare)
From Latin aequus “equal” and animus “mind”, meaning "calm and composed, equanimous".

Equilla f African American
Variant of Aquilla.

Erabella f English (Rare)
Variant of Arabella.

Erabelle f English (Rare)
Variant of Arabelle.

Eraina f English (Rare)

Eralynn f American (Rare)

Eraric m Germanic, English, History
Derived from Old High German êra "honour, respect" combined with rîcja "powerful, strong, mighty." The second element is also closely related to Celtic rîg or rix and Gothic reiks, which all mean "king, ruler." Eraric was the name of a king of the Ostrogoths who had gotten to reign only briefly; he was murdered a few months after being crowned king in 541 AD.

Erato m Louisiana Creole (Rare, Archaic)
Louisiana Spanish form of Erastus.

Erbine m American
Variant of Urbine.

Erby m English
Transferred use of the surname Erby.

Erchana f English (Australian)
The given name of Erchana Murray-Bartlett who set a world record with 150 Marathon runs in 150 consecutive days.

Ereah f English (Rare)

Erek m English
Variant of Eric.

Erelyn f English (Rare)

Eriah m English (Modern)
Variant of Uriah.

Erial m English

Erianna f African American (Modern)
Variant of Arianna.

Ericah f English (Rare)
Variant of Erica.

Ericalyn f English (Modern)
Combination of Erica and the popular suffix lyn.

Ericca f English
Variant of Erica.

Erickson m English (Rare), Portuguese (?), Spanish (Philippines)
Transferred use of Erickson as a given name.

Ericson m English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Ericson.

Eridani f & m Spanish (Mexican, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare), Astronomy
Epsilon Eridani is the fifth-brightest star in Eridanus, a constellation in the southern sky.

Eriden m English

Eridon m English
Transferred use of the surname Eridon.

Erie f & m English (American, Rare)
Possibly a transferred use of the name of Lake Erie or of the famous Erie Canal. In rare use in the US from the late 1800s to the 1910s and again briefly in the 1960s and 1970s.

Eriel f English (Rare)
Variant of Ariel.

Eriella f English (Rare)

Erien f & m English (Modern, Rare)
Unisex version of "Erienne".

Erienne f English (Modern, Rare)

Erieona f African American

Erikah f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Erica.

Erilyn f English (Modern, Rare)

Erimentha f English

Erina f English (Rare), English
Elaborated form of Erin.

Erinn f English
Variant of Erin.

Eriq m English
Variant of Eric.

Erised f English (American, Rare)
As a name, it is most likely a reversed spelling of the name Desire or the word of that same name.

Erita f Louisiana Creole, French (Quebec)
Variant of Rita (compare Emelita and Émétilde).

Erixena f English (Archaic)
Latinized form of Eryxene.

Eriyah f English (Modern, Rare)
Meaning unknown, most likely a variant of Aria 1.

Eriyana f English (Rare)
Variant of Ariana.

Eriyanna f English (Rare)
Variant of Ariana.

Eriyel f American
English

Erla f English (Rare), Icelandic, Faroese, Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Estonian (Rare)
Scandinavian feminine form of Jarl (compare Erle), and an English feminine form of Earl... [more]

Erlan m English (Rare)
Variant of Erlin.

Erlen f English
Feminine variant of Erlin.

Erlene f American (South)
Variant of Earlene.

Erlin f & m Filipino (Rare), English (Rare), Indonesian

Erline f English, Haitian Creole
Variant of Earline.

Erllanie f English

Erlon m English (American)

Erlyn m English
Variant of Erlin.

Erlynn f English
Feminine variant of Erlin.

Erlynne f English
Feminine variant of Erlin.

Erlynne f English (American)
My Mom Erlynne was named after her Dad, Elwynn.

Ermajean f English
Combination of Erma and Jean 2.

Ermalee f English (American, Americanized, Rare, ?)
A combination of the names Erma and Lee. Commonly used from at leas the late 1890s to early 1940s.

Érmantine f Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Variant of Armantine.

Ermie f English (American, Archaic)
Diminutive of Erma.

Ermina f English (Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Erma.

Ermine f French (Archaic), English (Archaic), Jamaican Patois (Rare), Trinidadian Creole (Rare)
Variant of Hermine or else a variant of Ermina.

Erminnie f English (American)
Likely a diminutive of Ermina.

Ermitt m American (Rare, Archaic)

Ermyntrude f English (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Ermintrude.

Ernessa f English (Rare), Literature
Possibly an English variant of Ernesta. It was used for the antagonist in Rachel Klein's young adult novel The Moth Diaries (2002) and the subsequent film adaptation (2011).

Ernestena f English
Variant of Ernestina.

Ernice f American
Variant of Bernice.

Erny m English
Diminutive of Ernest.

Erotas m English (American, Rare)
Possibly derived from Greek έρωτας (éro̱tas) meaning "love."

Erowyn f English

Erric m American (Rare)
Variant of Eric.

Errick m English
Variant of Eric.

Erriel f English (Modern)
Variant of Ariel.

Errin f & m English
Variant of Erin.

Erroll m English (Rare)
Variant of Errol.

Erron m English (American)
This name is used by Mortal Kombat character Erron Black.

Erryn f English (Rare)
Variant of Erin.

Ersela f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Ursula.

Ersie f American (South, Archaic)
Diminutive of Ursula.

Erskin m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Erskine.

Ersula f English
Variant of Ursula.

Ertha f English (American, Rare), Haitian Creole
Variant of Eartha.

Ertharin f African American
Ertharin Cousin was director of the World Food Programme from 2012–2017.

Erubey m Spanish (Mexican), American
There was a boxer in the early 1970s in Mexico named Erubey Carmona, but he had changed his name from Eudibiel. Since all the people I can find with this name are young Mexican or Mexican-American men, I'm beginning to think the name originated with this boxer... [more]

Ervan m English (Rare)
Possibly a variant spelling of Irvin or Ervin

Ervil m American

Erving m English
Variant of Irving.

Erwen m English
Variant of Erwin.