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Eftychios m Greek
Modern form of Eutychios.
Efu f Chinese
From the Chinese 娥 (é) meaning "be beautiful, good" and 福 (fú) meaning "happiness, good fortune, blessing".
Efunroye f Yoruba
Meaning unknown. Notable bearer of the name is Efunroye Tinubu (c. 1810–1887), a Nigerian merchant and slave trader. Her name could be an anglicization of her birth name, Ẹfúnpọ̀róyè Ọ̀ṣuntinúbú.
Efuru f Igbo
Means "daughter of heaven" in Igbo.
Efva f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Eva.
Egacha f Uzbek
Possibly derived from egachi meaning "older sister".
Egal m Eastern African, Somali
Variant spelling of Cigaal, used outside of Somalia.
Egalmoth m Literature
The name Egalmoth has unclear origins, though it is likely to have been Sindarin. The first element egal has many possibilities to its origin, including eglerio or egleria ("praise, glorify"), egnas (which is rather appropriately found in both Ñoldorin and Sindarin), or êg ("sharp point"), eglon or eglir (which were names given to the Ñoldor by the Sindar), or egol ("forsaken")... [more]
Egan m English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Egan.
Egao f Japanese (Modern, Rare)
From 笑顔 (egao) meaning "smile" or, more literally, "smiling face," derived from a combination of 笑 (e) meaning "smile" and 顔 (kao) meaning "face."... [more]
Egard m Swedish (Rare)
Possibly a Swedish form of Eckhard.
Egas m Medieval Portuguese, Portuguese (African)
Medieval Portuguese name, probably of Visigothic origin. It is likely from Proto-Germanic *agjō meaning "blade" (compare Ago and Egon).
Egay m Filipino, Tagalog
Diminutive of Edgar.
Egberto m Italian
Italian form of Egbert.
Egede m Danish (Rare)
Transferred use of the Danish surname Egede, mainly used in Greenland.
Egedía f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Egidia.
Égédie f French (Rare, Archaic)
French feminine form of Aegidius (see Giles). It belonged to the second wife of Élie, duc Decazes, a 19th-century French statesman.
Egel m Sami, Swedish (Rare)
Sami and Swedish dialectal variant of Egil.
Egeo m Italian, Spanish
Italian and Spanish form of Aegeus.
Egeon m Theatre
Variant of Aegaeon. This is the name of a Syracusan merchant in William Shakespeare's play 'The Comedy of Errors' (1592).
Egeptah f Mormon
An alternate form of the name Egyptus which appeared in Willard Richards' copy of the Book of Abraham translation manuscript. It succeeded Zeptah, which was crossed out... [more]
Egeria f Roman Mythology
Possibly connected to Greek αἴγειρος (aigeiros) meaning "black poplar", a type of tree (species Populus nigra). In Roman mythology this was the name of a nymph best known for her liaisons with Numa Pompilius, the legendary second king of Rome (after Romulus)... [more]
Egert m Finnish, Estonian, Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Eggert. Egert Haglund was a Swedish Formula-3 racing car driver.
Egerton m English
Transferred use of the surname Egerton.
Egesia m Italian
Italian form of Hegesias.
Egesippo m Italian
Italian form of Hegesippos via it's Latinized form Hegesippus.
Egeu m Catalan, Portuguese, Romanian
Catalan, Portuguese and Romanian form of Aegeus.
Egey m Bulgarian, Russian, Ukrainian
Bulgarian, Russian and Ukrainian form of Aegeus.
Eggbert m English
Variant of Egbert
Eggert m West Frisian, Low German
West Frisian and Low German form of Eghard.
Eggidiu m Sicilian
Variant of Egidiu.
Eggletina f Literature
A character from The Borrowers, a book by Mary Norton, possibly a variant of Eglantine, which means "sweetbrier", a type of flower.
Eggrún f Icelandic (Rare)
Derived from the Old Norse elements egg "edge (of a weapon), blade" and rún "secret lore, rune".
Eggther m Astronomy
Alternate spelling of Eggþór, and the name of one of Saturn’s moons.
Eggþór m Icelandic
Icelandic name with the combination of egg "edge of a weapon" and þórr "thunder".
Eghan m Manx
Variant of Eaghan.
Eghard m Germanic, Afrikaans
The first element of this name is derived from ag, an uncertain element for which several etymologies have been proposed. The most widely accepted explanation is that it comes from Proto-Germanic *agjo meaning "sharp, pointed"... [more]
Eghil m Old Swedish, Old Danish
Old Swedish and Old Danish form of Egill.
Eghlima f Persian
The name of the first daughter of Adam... [more]
Eghonghon f Esan
Means "joy" in Esan.
Egia f Basque
Derived from Basque egia "truth; verity".
Egialea f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Aegiale.
Egica m Gothic
Egica (c. 610 – 701x703), was the Visigoth King of Hispania and Septimania from 687 until his death. He was the son of Ariberga and the brother-in-law of Wamba.
Egîd m Kurdish
Means "brave" in Kurdish.
Egid m German
Vernacular form of Egidius.
Egidia f Italian, Polish (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Egidio and Polish feminine form of Egidiusz.
Egidija f Slovene
Feminine form of Egidij.
Egidiola f Medieval Italian
Variant of Gigliola. Egidiola Gonzaga (1325-1377) was lady of Milan by marriage to Matteo II Visconti, lord of Milan, between 1349 and 1355.
Egìdiu m Sardinian
Sardinian form of Aegidius.
Egidiu m Romanian, Corsican, Sicilian
Romanian, Corsican and Sicilian form of Aegidius.
Egidius m Dutch (Archaic), German (Rare)
Modern form of Aegidius (see Giles).
Egidiy m Russian
Russian form of Aegidius (see Giles).
Egija f Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning, although a derivation from masculine Aegidius has been suggested.
Egild m Danish
Danish variant of Egil.
Egilda f Italian
Alternative form of Ermenegilda.
Egilde f Italian
Alternative form of Ermenegilda.
Egildo m Italian
Alternative form of Ermenegildo.
Egilona f Medieval Spanish, Gothic
Medieval Spanish name of Visigothic origin. Possibly related to Old Norse name Egil.... [more]
Egils m Latvian
Latvian borrowing of Egil.
Eginald m Medieval German, German (Rare)
Medieval German form of Aginald, which is still in use today (albeit barely).... [more]
Eginoald m Medieval German
Medieval German form of Aginald.
Eginolf m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Aginulf.
Egipcíaca f History (Ecclesiastical, Hispanicized)
From Latin Aegyptiaca meaning "Egyptian woman" or "woman from Egypt". Saint Mary of Egypt (c. 344-c. 421), a patron saint of penitents, is known as Maria Aegyptiaca in Latin and María Egipcíaca in Spanish.
Egista f Italian
Italian feminine form of Aigisthos.
Egisto m Italian
Italian form of Aegisthus.
Egita f Latvian
Variant of Egija.
Egiz m & f Karachay-Balkar
Means "twin" in Karachay-Balkar.
Egla f Icelandic
Feminine form of Egill.
Egla f Biblical Latin, Biblical Spanish, Biblical Italian
Form of Eglah used in the Latin Bible.
Eglah f Biblical
Means "heifer, female calf" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament Eglah is one of King David's wives and the mother of Ithream (2 Samuel 3:4).
Eglantin m Albanian
Albanian masculine form of Eglantina.
Eglatine f Literature, Arthurian Cycle
Probably a medieval French variant or possibly a misspelling of Eglantine. In Arthurian legend, Eglatine was the daughter of King Machen of the Lost Island, and the half-sister of King Nentres of Garlot... [more]
Egle f Italian
Italian form of Aegle.
Egle f Latvian (Rare), Estonian
Latvian and Estonian cognate of Eglė as well as a direct derivation from Latvian egle "spruce tree; fir tree; pine tree".
Eglena f Spanish
Variant of Eglina.
Eglentina f Medieval English (Latinized)
Medieval English variant of Eglantine.
Egli f Greek (Cypriot)
Variant transcription of Αίγλη (see Aigli).
Eglina f Gothic
Variant of Egilona.
Egmar m German
A dithematic name formed from the Germanic name elements agjō "edge (of the sword)" and mari "famous".
Egmont m German (Rare), Flemish (Rare), Hungarian (Rare), Theatre
German variant of Egmund and Flemish variant of Egmond. Egmont (1788) is a play by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.
Egmund m Dutch, German
Dutch and German form of Agmund.
Egnate m Georgian
Georgian form of Egnatius (see Ignatius). A known bearer of this name was the Georgian writer Egnate Ninoshvili (1859-1894).
Egnatianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Egnatius.
Ego f Nigerian
Diminutive of Egobunma.
Egoitz m Basque
From Basque egoitza meaning "residence".
Egokiñe f Basque
Derived from Basque egoki "commendable, worthy; suitable, correct; appropiate, seemly". This name is considered a Basque equivalent of Justa.
Egonaiga m Guanche
Of Guanche origin, meaning unknown. This was the name of a Canarian chieftain, uncle of Tenesor. He was also known under the name Guayasen.
Egons m Latvian
Latvian borrowing of Egon.
Egori m Russian
Variant transcription of Yegor.
Egres f Hungarian (Rare)
Means "gooseberry" in Hungarian.
Egshig f & m Mongolian
Means "melody, musical sound; vowel" in Mongolian.
Egshiglen f Mongolian
Means "beautiful melody, crisp sound" in Mongolian, derived from эгшиг (egshig) meaning "melody, musical sound, vowel".
Egviðr m Old Norse
Old Norse variant of Hægviðr.
Egwene f Literature
Name of a central character in Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time series.
Egwin m Dutch
Dutch form of Agwin.
Egyed m Hungarian
Hungarian form of Aegidius.
Egyptes f Mormon
Variant of Egyptus.
Egyptia f Obscure (Rare), Ancient Greek (Anglicized)
From Aegyptia, the Latinized form of Greek Αἰγυπτία (Aigyptia) meaning "of Egypt". This may be used as a given name in reference to Saint Mary of Egypt, sometimes known as Maria Aegyptia... [more]
Égyptienne f French (Archaic), Malagasy (Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
Derived from French Égyptienne, the feminine form of the noun Égyptien "Egyptian (person)". This name is generally given in honour of the catholic and orthodox saint Marie l'Égyptienne (known in English as Mary of Egypt).
Egyptus f Mormon
The name of Ham's wife and their daughter according to Mormon scripture.
Eh m & f Karen
Means "to love" in S'gaw Karen.
Ehaan m Arabic
Means "full moon" or "full bright moon". According to the SSA, Ehaan was given to 8 boys in 2018.
Ehala f Estonian (Rare)
Elaboration of Eha.
Ehan m Arabic
Means "full moon" or "expected".
Ehana f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (e) meaning "love, affection" combined with 花 (hana) meaning "flower". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Ehani f Nepali
Meaning "song".
Ehawee f Sioux
Means "laughing maiden" in Lakota, from the Lakota iȟáȟa meaning "to laugh".
Ehecatototl m Nahuatl
Means "hooded merganser (duck)" or "wood duck" in Nahuatl, derived from ehecatl "wind, breeze" and tototl "bird".
Eheder m Ancient Berber
Means "eagle" in Amazigh.
Ehi m Biblical
In Genesis 46:21, Ehi is the third son of Benjamin. In 1 Chronicles 8:1 he is called Ahahrah, and in Numbers 26:38 he is called Ahiram.
Ehi f Idoma
Means "gift" in Idoma.
Ehigoco m & f Agatu
Means "gift of God" in Agatu.
Ehioze m African
means "above the envy of others" and is of Benin origin
Ehiremen m Esan
My Destiny (It can also mean the Lord) has given me
Ehizefua m Esan
Means: my (Ehi) Destiny (ze) chooses (Efua) Light or what is white
Ehlimana f Bosnian
Feminine form of Ehliman, meaning "believer". The name is of Arabic origin, and was the 84th name by popularity in 2019 for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Eḫli-nikkal f Ancient Near Eastern, Hurrian, Hittite
Means "let Nikkal keep safe", deriving from the name of the goddess Nikkal, and the Hurrian element eġl=i ("to keep safe"). This name was borne by a Hittite princess, who was likely the daughter of Tudhaliya IV.
Ehmetjan m Uyghur
Uyghur elaboration of Ehmet using the Persian suffix جان (jân) meaning "dear, darling".... [more]
Ehouarn m Breton
Derived from Breton eu "good" and houarn "iron".
Ehra f Romani
Not available.... [more]
Ehren m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Ehren and a variant of Aaron.
Ehrenbert m German
Derived from Old High German êra "honour, respect" combined with Old High German beraht "bright". A known bearer of this name was Xavier Ehrenbert Fridelli (1673-1743), an Austrian Jesuit missionary and cartographer.
Ehrenfried m German
Derived from Old High German êra "honour, respect" and Old High German fridu "peace". Known bearers of this name include German scientist Ehrenfried Pfeiffer (1899-1961) and Ehrenfried Walther von Tschirnhaus (1651-1708), a German mathematician, physicist, physician and philosopher.
Ehrentraud f German, Germanic
From the Germanic elements arn "eagle" and trud "strong, defensive, power, violence".... [more]
Ehsonoy f Uzbek
Derived from the Uzbek ehson meaning "good work, good deed" or "present, gift" and oy meaning "moon".
Ehteram f Persian
Means "respect" in Persian, ultimately from Arabic احترام (ihtiram).
Ehtesham m Bengali, Urdu
Derived from Arabic احتشام (ihtisham) meaning "decency, modesty, chastity".
Ehtiram m Azerbaijani
Means "respect" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic احترام (ihtiram).
Ehtirom f Uzbek
Means "reverence" in Uzbek.
Ehtisham m Urdu
Alternate transcription of Urdu احتشام (see Ehtesham).
ʻEhu m & f Hawaiian
Means "sea spray" or "reddish hair" in Hawaiian.
Ehuang f Far Eastern Mythology
Means "fairy radiance". In Chinese folk religion, she and her twin sister, Yuhing, are goddesses or spirits of the Xiang River.
Éhúd m Biblical Hungarian
Hungarian form of Ehud.
Ehui f Chinese
From the Chinese 娥 (é) meaning "be beautiful, good" and 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent".
'Ehukai m Hawaiian (Rare)
Means "seaspray" in Hawaiian.
Ehva f Swedish (Rare)
Variant of Eva.
Ehyophsta f Cheyenne
Means "yellow-haired woman". Name borne by a Cheyenne woman who fought in the Battle of Beecher Island.
Ei f Burmese
Means "soft, tender" in Burmese.
Eia f Medieval Cornish
Variant of Ia.
Eias m Arabic
Means "العطاء" - a tender or giving person
Eibe m East Frisian, West Frisian
Frisian short form of names that have ag for a first element (for an elaborate description of ag, please see Agmund), and of which the second element starts with a "b"... [more]
Eibert m Dutch
Variant form of Egbert.
Éibhleann f Irish
Allegedly derived from Old Irish óiph "semblance; appearance; beauty". It is also treated as an Irish form of Helen, although it is sometimes anglicized as Evelyn.
Eibhlis f Irish
Variant of Eilís.
Eichi m Japanese
Means "stars" or "bright stars" in Japanese.
Eida f Low German (Archaic), Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Finnish
Frisian variant of Ida, the Frisian short form of Old High German names beginning with Agi- and a short form of Nordic names beginning with Eid-.
Eidan m Spanish (Modern)
Spanish form of Aidan, reflecting the English pronunciation.
Eidbjørg f Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements eiðr "oath" and bjǫrg "help, deliverance".
Eide m East Frisian, West Frisian, Low German
As a Frisian name, this name is a short form of names that have ag for a first element (for an elaborate description of ag, please see Agmund)... [more]
Éideán m Irish
Diminutive of the word éideadh "clothes, armour".
Eiden m & f Spanish (Modern)
Spanish form of Aiden, reflecting the English pronunciation.
Éider m Spanish (Canarian, Modern)
Possibly an invented name or a variant of Eiden.
Eidhin m Old Irish
Meaning uncertain, possibly related to Irish eidheann "ivy", or to the former territory Aidhne.
Eidi f Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare), Greenlandic
Uncertain origin. Could be a Norwegian dialectal form of Heidi. The name is predominately used in Vestfold, Norway.
Éidín m Irish
Variant of Éideán.
Eidnár m Sami
Sami form of Einar.
Eidno f Sami
Sami form of Eino.
Eido f Greek Mythology, Theatre
Meaning 'beauty'.... [more]
Eidothea f Greek Mythology
The name of a nymph desired by Poseidon. The name is derived from the suffix element ειδο (eido-), perhaps meaning "knowing" or "shapely", and the element θεα (thea) meaning "goddess".
Eidson m English
Possibly a variant of Addison.
Eidu m Manchu
Meaning unknown.
Eidunn f Norwegian (Archaic)
Combination of Old Norse eiðr "oath" and unnr "wave" or unna "to love".
Eidyia f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek εἶδος (eidos) meaning "to see" or "to know". In Greek mythology she was the mother of the sorceress Medea, and may have personified 'the magical power of the eye, which in Greek superstition was the source of the witch's supernatural power - strengthened by the beams of the ancestral sun.'
Eifa f Arabic
Means "to keep one's promise" in Arabic.
Eifa f Irish
Variant of Aoife.
Eifiona f Welsh
Feminine form of Eifion.
Eige m West Frisian
Frisian short form of names that have ag for a first element: for an elaborate description of ag, please see Agmund.
Eighneachán m Old Irish, Irish (Modern, Rare)
Old Irish Gaelic name of unknown meaning. This was the name of the first chieftain of the O'Donnell clan. In modern times it has usually been reinterpreted as an Irish form of Ignatius.
Eigil m Danish, Norwegian
Variant of Egil.
Eigild m Danish
Danish variant of Eigil.
Eigneach m Old Irish
May mean "a plundering chief"
Eigo m Japanese
From Japanese 衛 (ei) meaning "defense, protection" combined with 五 (go) meaning "five". Other kanji combinations are possible.
Eigou m Japanese
Variant transcription of Eigo.
Eigr f Welsh Mythology
Welsh form of Igraine.
Eigra f Welsh (Rare)
Probably a variant of Eigr. This is borne by the Welsh writer Eigra Lewis Roberts (1939-).
Eihi f Japanese (Rare)
This name can be used as 英姫, 永日, 永姫, 瑛日 or 瑛妃 with 英 (ei, hanabusa) meaning "England, English, hero, outstanding, calyx", 永 (ei, naga.i) meaning "eternity, long, lengthy", 瑛 (ei) meaning "sparkle of jewelry, crystal", 姫 (ki, hime, hime-) meaning "princess", 日 (jitsu, nichi, -ka, hi, -bi) meaning "day, Japan, sun" and 妃 (hi, kisaki) meaning "princess, queen."... [more]
Eiichi m Japanese
From Japanese 影 (ei) meaning "light" combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.... [more]
Eiichiro m Japanese
Variant transcription of Eiichirou.
Eiichirou m Japanese
From Japanese 栄 (ei) meaning "glory, honor", 一 (ichi) meaning "one" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other combinations of kanji characters are also possible.... [more]
Eijá f Sami
Sami form of Eija.
Eijiro m Japanese
Variant of Eijirou.
Eijirou m Japanese
From Japanese 映 (ei) meaning "a reflection; to reflect", 二 (ji) meaning "two" combined with 郎 (rou) meaning "son". Other kanji combinations are possible. ... [more]
Eik f Icelandic, Faroese
Derived from Old Norse eik "oak".
Eik m Estonian
Variant of Heiki.
Eikar m Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Derived from Old Norse eik meaning "oak" (compare the feminine name Eik) combined with herr meaning "army".
Eiki m Japanese
From Japanese 栄 (ei) meaning "glory, honour, flourish, prosper" or 英 (ei, hide) meaning "excellent, fine" combined with 暉⁠ (ki, kagaya.ku) meaning “light, shine, sparkle, glitter, radiance, brilliance”, 稀⁠ (ke, ki, mare, mabara) meaning “rare, seldom, unusual”, 磯⁠ (iso, ke, ki) meaning “shore, seashore, (rocky) beach, rock, pebble”, 嬉⁠ (ki, ure.shii, tano.shimu urashi, ureshi) meaning “happy, glad”, or 槻⁠ (tsuki, ki, keyaki) meaning “zelkova serrata tree”... [more]
Eikichi m Japanese
From Japanese 永 (ei) meaning "perpetual, eternal" or 栄, 榮 (ei) meaning "glory, honour" combined with 吉 (kichi) meaning "good luck".
Eikile m Greenlandic
Greenlandic form of Eigil.
Eikili m Greenlandic
Greenlandic younger form of Eikile.
Eikinskjaldi m Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from Old Norse eik "oak" and skjǫldr "shield". This is the name of a dwarf in Norse mythology.
Eikkir f Nubian
Recorded in Christian Nubia in the Coptic alphabet in the 11th-12th century.
Eikmar m German (Rare)
From the Germanic name elements agjō "edge; sharp point" and mari "famous".
Eiko m German
short form of names beginning with 'Ecke-', such as Eckhard, meaning "edge"
Eikyo m & f Japanese
Means ‘Influence’ in Japanese. Detective Conan episode 875, Eikyo is the name of the priest.
Eila f English, Scottish (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Eily.
Eila f Medieval German
Short form of Eiliswintha and other feminine names derived from the Germanic name element agil "edge (of a sword)".
Eila f Estonian
Variant of Eili.
Eilam m Hebrew
The name of one of the biblical Noah's grandsons. It means "one who is eternal".
Eilan m Ancient Hebrew
Meaning little oak tree
Eilard m Dutch
Variant of Eilhard.
Eilat f Hebrew
Name of a city in Israel.... [more]
Eilbert m Dutch
Dutch form of Agilbert via its later form Egilbert.
Eilberta f Dutch
Feminine form of Eilbert.
Eilburg f Medieval Dutch
Possibly derived from Old German agil, meaning "edge, blade" and burg, meaning "fortress".
Eildert m Dutch
Dutch form of Agilhard via its later form Egilhard. See also the shorter form Eilert.
Éile f Irish Mythology
Name of the sister of queen Méadbh(from irish mythology)
Eile m West Frisian
Frisian short form of Germanic names that have agil (which is an extended form of ag - see Agmund and also Egil) for a first element, such as Eildert and Eilmer.
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