Feminine Submitted Names

Efi f Alsatian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Ef, the Alsatian vernacular form of Eve.

Efi f Greek
Diminutive of Efthymia, Eleftheria, Effrosyni and other names starting with or containing Ef-.

Efia f Finnish (Rare, Archaic)
An alternative spelling of Effia.

Efigenia f Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Iphigeneia.

Efimiya f Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Euphemia or Euthymia.

Efipania f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Variant of Epifania.

Efìsia f Sardinian
Variant of Efisia.

Efisia f Sardinian (Rare)
Italian feminine form of Ephesius, almost exclusively found in Sardinia.

Efkuk f Nivkh

Eflama f Breton
Feminine form of Eflam.

Eflamez f Breton
Variant of Eflama.

Efleda f Filipino (Rare)

Efrasinia f Belarusian
Variant of Efrasinnia.

Efrasinnia f Belarusian, History (Ecclesiastical)
Belarusian form of Euphrosyne. Saint Euphrosyne of Polotsk (1104–1167) was the granddaughter of a prince of Polotsk, Vseslav, and daughter of Prince Svyatoslav of Polotsk... [more]

Efrasinnya f Belarusian
Belarusian form of Euphrosyne.

Efrata f German (Modern, Rare)
Clearly feminine form of Efrat.

Efrena f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Feminine form of Efrén.

Efrosiina f & m Finnish (Rare)
Finnish variant of Eufrosyne. Extremely rare: the name was given to a few children during the 1920s and 30s, no usage after that.

Efrosiine f Estonian (Archaic)
Estonian form of Euphrosyne.

Efrosine f Various
Variant of Euphrosyne.

Efrosini f Greek
Modern Greek form of Euphrosyne.

Efrosinia f Moldovan
Moldovan form of Euphrosyne.

Efrosinija f Medieval Russian
Medieval Russian form of Euphrosyne.

Efsane f Turkish
Turkish form of Afsaneh, meaning "myth, legend, fable".

Efsevia f Greek
Modern Greek feminine form of Eusebios.

Efstathia f Greek
Modern Greek form of Eustathia.

Efstratia f Greek
Modern Greek form of Eustratia.

Efsun f Turkish
Turkish name that means ''Magic, Spell, Enchantment''.

Eftalia f Greek (Modern, ?)
Possibly a variant of Greek Efthalia or Turkish Eftalya.

Eftalya f Turkish
Name of Greek origin, the Turkish version of Euthalia. Name of the Greek-Turkish singer Eftalya Işılay.

Eftekhar f & m Persian, Bengali
Persian and Bengali form of Iftikhar. It is typically feminine in Iran and masculine in Bangladesh.

Eftepir f Romanian Mythology

Eftihia f Greek
Variant transcription of Eftychia.

Eftikhar m & f African American

Eftimia f Romanian
Feminine form of Eftimie.

Eftimija f Macedonian (Rare)
Macedonian cognate of Efthimia.

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".

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]

Egberdina f Dutch, German (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Egbert.

Egberta f African (Rare), Antillean Creole (Rare), Hungarian
Feminine form of Egbert.

Egbertine f Dutch (Rare), German (Rare, Archaic), English (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Egbert.

Ege f Estonian

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.

Egelfride f Medieval English

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]

Égérie f Roman Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Egeria.

Eggertine f Danish (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Eggert

Eggertsine f Danish (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Eggert

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".

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".

Egia f Indonesian (Rare)

Egialea f Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Aegiale.

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.

Egija f Latvian
Of uncertain origin and meaning, although a derivation from masculine Aegidius has been suggested.

Egilda f Italian
Alternative form of Ermenegilda.

Egilde f Italian
Alternative form of Ermenegilda.

Egilia f Italian (Archaic)
Variant of Egidia.

Egilona f Medieval Spanish, Gothic
Medieval Spanish name of Visigothic origin. Possibly related to Old Norse name Egil.... [more]

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.

Egisia f Sicilian

Egista f Italian
Italian feminine form of Aigisthos.

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 Albanian

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).

Eglantina f Italian (Rare), Albanian
Cognate of Eglantine.

Eglantyne f English (Rare)
Variant of Eglantine.

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]

Églé f Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Aegle.

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".

Egléa f French (Modern, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern, Rare)
Cognate of Eglée.

Egleceria f Spanish (Philippines, Rare)
Variant of Igleceria.

Eglée f French (Rare, Archaic), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)

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).

Eglija f Lithuanian (Modern, Rare), Baltic Mythology
Elaboration of Eglė. ... [more]

Eglina f Gothic
Variant of Egilona.

Egne f Estonian

Ego f Nigerian
Diminutive of Egobunma.

Egobunma f Nigerian

Egokiñe f Basque
Derived from Basque egoki "commendable, worthy; suitable, correct; appropiate, seemly". This name is considered a Basque equivalent of Justa.

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".

Egwene f Literature
Name of a central character in Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time series.

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.

Eha f Indonesian, Sundanese

Ehala f Estonian (Rare)
Elaboration of Eha.

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".

Ehepik m & f Cree
Means 'Spider' in Cree.

Ehi f Idoma
Means "gift" in Idoma.

Ehigoco m & f Agatu
Means "gift of God" in Agatu.

Ehinna f Spanish (Modern, Rare)

Ehlani f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Alani.

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.

Eh-ohn f Apache

Ehra f Romani
Not available.... [more]

Ehregott m & f German (Archaic)

Ehrengard f German (Rare), Literature
Originally a variant of Irmgard, Ehrengard is reinterpreted as a combination of the German word Ehre "honour" and the name element gard "guard"... [more]

Ehrenmuthe f German (Rare, Archaic)

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).

Ehtirom f Uzbek
Means "reverence" in Uzbek.

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.

Ehui f Chinese
From the Chinese 娥 (é) meaning "be beautiful, good" and 慧 (huì) meaning "bright, intelligent".

Ehumoana f Polynesian
Polynesian name, composed by "ehu", referred to the dust or something ephemeral and "moana", meaning "ocean"; hence the meaning can be interpreted as "sand" or "ephemeral ocean".

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 Estonian

Eia f Medieval Cornish
Variant of Ia.

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.

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-.

Eidbjørg f Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements eiðr "oath" and bjǫrg "help, deliverance".

Eiddwen f Welsh

Eiden m & f Spanish (Modern)
Spanish form of Aiden, reflecting the English pronunciation.

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.

Eidis f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Eydis.

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".

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.

Eiffel f French

Eifiona f Welsh
Feminine form of Eifion.

Eifrosīnija f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Euphrosyne.

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]

Eijá f Sami
Sami form of Eija.

Eik f Icelandic, Faroese
Derived from Old Norse eik "oak".

Eikkir f Nubian
Recorded in Christian Nubia in the Coptic alphabet in the 11th-12th century.

Eikyo m & f Japanese
Means ‘Influence’ in Japanese. Detective Conan episode 875, Eikyo is the name of the priest.

Eila f Hebrew (Rare)

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.

Eilane f Portuguese (Brazilian)

Eilania f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Eilat f Hebrew
Name of a city in Israel.... [more]

Eilberta f Dutch
Feminine form of Eilbert.

Eilburg f Medieval Dutch
Possibly derived from Old German agil, meaning "edge, blade" and burg, meaning "fortress".

Éile f Irish Mythology
Name of the sister of queen Méadbh(from irish mythology)

Eilean f English (Rare)
Variant of Eileen.

Eiléanóir f Irish
Irish form of Eleanor.

Eileanóra f Irish (Archaic)
Irish form of Eleanora.

Eileene f English (Rare)
Variant of Eileen.

Éileictre f Irish
Irish form of Electra used in Irish translations of Greek myth.

Eileiþía f Icelandic (Modern, Rare)
Icelandic form of Eileithyia.

Eileitija f Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Ilithyia.

Eilen f Norwegian, Faroese
Norwegian and Faroese variant of Eileen or Elin.

Eilena f English (Rare)
Latinized form of Eilene.

Eilene f American (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Eileen.

Eilertine f Norwegian (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Eilert

Eiley f Scots
Variant of Eily.

Eileyn f American
Variant of Eileen.

Eili f Estonian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a borrowing of Norwegian Eili or Finnish Eila.

Eili f Norwegian (Rare), Swedish (Rare)
Norwegian dialectal variant of Eila or Eli 3.

Eilian m & f Medieval Welsh, Welsh
Welsh form of Aelian. A noted bearer is St. Eilian, a Catholic saint who founded a church in North Wales around the year 450. The Parish of Llanelian is named after him... [more]

Eilika f German (Rare, Archaic), Medieval German
This name is derived from the Germanic name stem agil "edge (of a sword)".

Eilika f Estonian
Diminutive of Eila, occasionally used as a given name in its own right.

Eilike f Estonian
Variant of Eilika.

Eilin f Norwegian, Faroese
Norwegian and Faroese variant of Elin as well as a Norwegian and Faroese adoption of Eileen.

Eiliosaibeit f Irish
Irish form of Elizabeth.

Eilir f & m Welsh
Derived from Welsh eilir "butterfly; regneration; spring".

Éilís f Irish
Irish form of Elizabeth.

Eilíse f Irish
Variant of Eilís.

Eiliswintha f Medieval German
A dithematic name containing the Germanic name elements agil "edge (of a sword)" and swind "strong".

Eiliwedd f History (Ecclesiastical)
The name of a 5th-century Welsh saint, also known as Eluned.

Eilke m & f East Frisian, West Frisian, Low German
For a man, it is the diminutive form of Eile - but for a woman, it is the feminine form of Eile.

Eilleen f English (American, Rare), English (Canadian, Rare)
Variant of Eileen.

Eilleva f Medieval English
Variant of Aliva.

Eilley f Scottish (Archaic, ?)
In the case of the Scottish-born American frontier figure Eilley Bowers (c.1827-1903), it was presumably an anglicized form of Eilidh.

Eilo f & m Medieval Spanish, Medieval Basque
Medieval Spanish and Basque name of uncertain meaning and origin. Very common name during the middle ages, specially in the Álava province of the Basque country. In other regions of Spain it has been found mainly as a female name, probably a contraction of Eulalia or Eloísa... [more]

Eilona f Hebrew (Rare), Jewish (Rare)
Feminine form of Eilon.

Eilov m & f Norwegian (Rare)
Possibly a variant of Eilev, as well as an archaic feminine form.

Eily f Scots
Scots form of Eilidh.

Eilyn f English (Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Eileen, using the popular name suffix lyn.

Eilys f Spanish (Latin American)

Eimaj f African American (Modern, Rare)
The name Jamie spelled backwards.

Eimi f Finnish
Variant of Amy.

Eimi f Japanese
From Japanese 依 (e) meaning "reliant, depend on, consequently, therefore, due to", 営 (ei) meaning "occupation, camp, perform, build, conduct (business)", 影 (ei) meaning "shadow, silhouette, phantom", 映 (e, ei) meaning "reflect, reflection, projection", 栄 (ei) meaning "flourish, prosperity, honor, glory, splendor", 永 (ei) meaning "eternity, long, lengthy", 瑛 (e, ei) meaning "sparkle of jewelry, crystal", 頴 (ei) meaning "heads of grain, cleverness", 英 (ei) meaning "England, English, hero, outstanding, calyx", 衛 (ei) meaning "defense, protection", 詠 (ei) meaning "recitation, poem, song, composing", 鋭 (ei) meaning "pointed, sharpness, edge, weapon, sharp, violent", 絵 (e) meaning "picture, drawing, painting, sketch", 江 (e) meaning "creek, inlet, bay", 笑 (e) meaning "laugh" or 榮 (ei) meaning "flourish, prosperity, honour, glory, splendour", 伊 (i) meaning "Italy, that one", 惟 (i) meaning "consider, reflect, think", 衣 (i) meaning "garment, clothes, dressing" or 依 (i) meaning "reliant, depend on, consequently, therefore, due to" combined with 深 (mi) meaning "deep, heighten, intensify, strengthen", 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful", 見 (mi) meaning "see, hopes, chances, idea, opinion, look at, visible", 三 (mi) meaning "three", 実 (mi) meaning "reality, truth", 巳 (mi) meaning "sign of the snake or serpent", 海 (mi) meaning "sea, ocean", 己 (mi) meaning "self", 心 (mi) meaning "heart, mind, spirit", 光 (mi) meaning "light", 扇 (mi) meaning "fan, folding fan", 水 (mi) meaning "water", 未 (mi) meaning "un-, not yet, hitherto, still, even now, sign of the ram, 1-3PM, eighth sign of Chinese zodiac" or 笑 (mi) meaning "laugh"... [more]

Eimija f Latvian (Modern)
Latvian adaptation of Amy.

Eimíle f Irish (Archaic)
Irish form of Emily.

Eimy f Spanish (Latin American), Spanish (Caribbean)
Variant of Amy.

Eimyrja f Norse Mythology
Means "ember" in Old Norse. In Norse mythology she is one of the two beautiful daughters of the fire god Logi and the mother of Viking by Vífil.

Ein f Korean

Eina f Swedish (Rare), Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Faroese, Finnish (Rare)
Feminine form of Einar.

Einara f Old Norse
“Bold warrior”. Feminine form of Einar.

Einat f Hebrew
Means "spring of water" in Hebrew.

Einav m & f Hebrew
Variant transcription of Enav.

Eindís f Icelandic
From the Old Norse elements ein "one, alone" and dís "goddess".

Eindra f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese အိန္ဒြာ (see Eaindra).

Eine f Finnish
Feminine form of Eino.

Einés f Galician (Rare)
Galician form of Agnes.

Eingana f Indigenous Australian Mythology
Eingana is the name of an Aboriginal snake goddess, the mother of all things but also a symbol of death. In the legend, she gave birth to all things, and sustains life through her umbilical cords, but whenever she cuts a cord, the thing bound to it dies.

Einike f Estonian

Einikki f Finnish (Rare)
Feminine form of Eino.

Éinín f Irish
Directly taken from the Irish word éinín meaning "little bird". This is a modern Irish word name that has only been used in recent years.

Einir f Welsh

Einmyria f Norse Mythology (Anglicized)
Form of Eimyrja. In Norse mythology this was the name of the daughter of Logi and Glut... [more]

Einna f Tagalog (Rare)

Einnor f Filipino (Rare)

Èinsa f Emilian-Romagnol
Emilian form of Enza. The name coincides with the name of the river Èinsa.

Eint f Burmese
Alternate transcription of Burmese အိမ့် (see Eaint).

Eione f Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἠϊών (eion) meaning "shore, beach, sea-bank". This was the name of one of the Nereids in Greek mythology.

Eirá f Sami
Sami form of Eira 2.

Eiram f Urdu
Variation of the Arabic Iram, meaning “garden in Heaven”

Eirdís f Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements eir "protection; peace; calm; help; mercy; benignity" and dís "goddess; woman, lady; sister" or dis "wise woman, seeress; woman, virgin".

Éire f English (Modern), Irish (Modern, Rare)

Èire f Scottish Gaelic

Eire f Spanish (Rare)

Eirena f Arthurian Cycle, Literature
Eirena, also spelled Irena, is a ruler whose kingdom is besieged by Grantorto in Book 5 of "The Faerie Queene". Artegall restores her rule.

Eiresa f Guarani
It means "clear eyes" in Guaranì.

Eirfinna f Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements eir "protection; peace; calm; help; mercy; benignity" and finnr "a Finn; a Lapp".

Eirhild f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Eiril.

Eiri m & f Japanese
From 榮 or 栄 (ei) meaning "flourishing, glory, prosper, honor" and 利 (ri) meaning "profit, advantage, benefit". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Eiri f Finnish (Rare), Estonian (Rare)

Eiria f English
Possibly a transferred use of the surname Eiria.... [more]

Eiriana f Welsh
Strictly feminine form of Eirian.

Eirianedd f Welsh
Means "splendour, brightness" in Welsh.

Eirianwen f Welsh
From Welsh eirian "shining, bright" and gwen "holy, white, pure".

Eiríka f Icelandic
Feminine form of Eiríkur.

Eiril f Norwegian
Modern name invented in the 20th century composed of Old Norse ei "ever, always" (possibly taken from Eirik) and hildr "battle".

Eirild f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of Eiril.

Eirill f Norwegian
Variant of Eiril.

Eirin f Japanese
From Japanese 永 (ei) "eternal" and 琳 (rin) "jewel."

Eirin f Norwegian
Elaborated form of Eir as well as a variant Airin, a (rare) Nordic name reflecting the English pronunciation of Irene.

Eirina f Greek (Rare)
Variant transcription of Ειρήνα (see Irina).

Eirinn f Irish (Rare)
Variant of Eireann.

Eirinn f Norwegian (Rare)
Variant of the Norwegian name Eirin.

Eirnín f & m Irish (Rare)

Eirny f Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Eirný.

Eirný f Old Norse, Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements eir "protection; peace; calm; help; mercy; benignity" and ný "new moon, waxing moon" or nýr "new; young; fresh".

Eiron m & f Various

Eirun f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Eyrún, first used in the 1920s.

Eirunn f Norwegian (Rare)
Norwegian form of Eyrún.

Eiry f Welsh
Older form of Eira 1.

Eirys f Welsh
Cymricised variant of Iris.

Eiryth f Welsh (Rare)

Eisa f Norse Mythology
Means "glowing embers" in Old Norse. In Norse mythology this was the name of the daughter of Logi and Glut.

Eisabela f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Eisabella or Isabela.

Eisabella f Obscure

Eisabello f Provençal
Provençal form of Isabelle.

Eisabèu f Provençal
Provençal form of Elizabeth.

Eisele f English (American)
Transferred use of the German surname Eisele.

Eisha m & f English
Possibly a variant of Aisha.

Eisha f Sanskrit
Variant of Esha.

Eisheth f Jewish Legend
Likely from Hebrew אֵשֶׁת, meaning "woman." Eisheth Zenium (אֵשֶׁת זְנוּנִים, translated as "woman of whoredom") is said to eat the souls of the damned.

Eisia m & f Scottish
This name was found etched onto a silver vessel in East Lothian, Scotland. It was accompanied by the names Bri, Camulogeni, Con and Frymiacus. Its meaning is unknown and whether the name was Eisia alone or Eisia with something else following it is also unknown as it was barley legible.

Eisibél f Medieval Irish
Medieval Irish variant form of Isabel, or possibly Elizabeth.

Eisinbjørg f Faroese
Possibly a combination of the Old Norse name elements ėisa "fire, pyre" and bjǫrg "help, salvation".

Eisla f English, Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Isla.

Eisleigh f English (Modern)
Variant of Eisley.

Eisley f English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Eisley. In the fictional Star Wars universe, Mos Eisley is a town on the planet Tatooine. This name is pronounced identically to Eisele, which was used by American country singer Hillary Scott of Lady Antebellum for her daughter born 2013.

Eistear f Irish
Irish form of Esther.

Eistir f Medieval Irish, Irish (Archaic)
Irish form of Esther. This name used to be "given to children born about Easter".

Eistla f Old Norse, Norse Mythology
Derived from eist "oast", a kiln used for drying hops. This is the name of a Jǫtunn in Norse mythology.

Eita f Tongan
Tongan form of Edith.

Eitana f Hebrew
Feminine form of Eitan.

Eithel f English
Variant of Ethel.

Eithna f Irish
Variant of Eithne.

Eiðný f Icelandic (Rare)
Combination of the Old Norse name elements eiðr "oath" and nýr "new; young; fresh" or ný "new moon; waxing moon".

Eithrig f Scottish Gaelic
Variant of Oighrig via the older form Aithbhreac. This name used to be Anglicized as the etymologically unrelated names Effie, Euphemia, Erica and Africa 2.

Eiðunn f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Eidunn.

Eiðvør f Faroese
Combination of the Old Norse name elements eiðr "oath" and vár "spring (the season); woman (in a poetic context); truth".

Eiva f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Eva.

Eivina f Lithuanian
Feminine form of Eivin.

Eivør f Faroese
Variant of Eiðvør and Eyðvør as well as a younger form of Eyvǫr... [more]

Eivyde f Lithuanian

Eiza f Spanish (Latin American)
Possibly a variant of Aiza, or a form of Elsa or Eliza... [more]

Eizelneth f Filipino

Eiženija f Latvian (Rare)
Latvian form of Eugenia.