Submitted Names with "-rose" in Meaning

Epistemia f Moldovan (Rare, Archaic), Russian (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Epistimia.

Epistemon m Literature
Derived from the Ancient Greek word ἐπιστήμη (episteme) meaning "knowledge".... [more]

Epistheneia f Ancient Greek
Epi "over, above" + sthenos "vigour, strength"

Epistima f Medieval Russian, Russian (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Russian form of Episteme.

Epistimi f Greek, History (Ecclesiastical)
Modern Greek form of Episteme as well as a Romanian variant of Epistimia used in the Orthodox Church... [more]

Epistimia f Moldovan (Rare), Russian (Archaic), History (Ecclesiastical)
Romanian and Russian form of Episteme.

Epistina f Russian
Variant of Epistinia.

Epistinia f Russian (Rare)
Russian form of Epistheneia.... [more]

Epístrofo m Spanish
Spanish form of Epistrophus.

Epistrofo m Italian
Italian form of Epistrophus.

Epistrophos m Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἐπί (epi) meaning "upon, on" combined with Greek στρόφος (strophos) meaning "twisted band, twisted cord" as well as "rope". The latter element is etymologically related to the Greek verb στροφάω (strophao) meaning "to turn hither and thither" as well as "to rotate, to twist"... [more]

Epistrophus m Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Latinized form of Epistrophos. This is the name of several characters in Greek mythology.

Epitácio m Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Probably comes from Greek επιτακτες (epitaktes), which means "leader, commander".

Epitacio m Spanish

Epiteto m Portuguese
Portuguese form of Epiktetos via its latinized form Epictetus.

Epitteto m Italian
Italian form of Epiktetos via its latinized form Epictetus.

Epityches m Ancient Greek
Means "successful, hitting the mark" in Ancient Greek.

Epitychia f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Epityches.

Epixena f Ancient Greek
Feminine form of Epixenos.

Epixenos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἐπί (epi) meaning "upon, on" combined with Greek ξένος (xenos) meaning "foreign, strange" as well as "foreigner, guest".

Epkuv m Khanty, Mansi
Khanty and Mansi form of Efim.

Eponin f Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Eponine.

Eponina f Portuguese (Brazilian)

Eponu m Chuukese
Means "navigator" in Chuukese.

Eponychos m Coptic (Hellenized)
Hellenized form of Ebonh, ultimately from Egyptian Iufankh.

Eporedorix m Old Celtic
Derived from the Celtic element epo(s) "horse", combined with redo "to travel, to run" and rix "king." The name would thus mean "king of the running horses" - perhaps "king of the cavalry" is a little bit more appropriate... [more]

Epp f Estonian
Of uncertain origin and meaning. Theories include a derivation from Estonian hepp "lively" and a variant of Ebe.

Eppa m English
Diminutive of Epaphroditus.

Eppelina f English (Archaic)

Eppie f Scots
Diminutive of Elspeth.

Eppo m Dutch, German (Rare, Archaic)
Simplified short form of names containing the German name element ebur "boar".

Eppow f Cornish
Cornish form of Elizabeth

Eppu m & f Finnish
A Finnish diminutive of such names as Emil and Erik. Famous bearers are the Finnish band Eppu Normaali, author and actress Eppu Nuotio (born Eija-Riitta Nuotio) and actor Eppu Salminen (born Jarmo Juhani Salminen)... [more]

Epraksia f Armenian, Georgian (Rare)
Armenian and Georgian form of Eupraxia (see Yevpraksiya).

Eprem m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Ephrem. This name was borne by two Catholicos-Patriarchs of Georgia: the first lived in the late 15th century, the other in the 20th century.

Epro f Finnish
Finnish short form of Efrosiina.

Eprosine f Georgian
Georgian form of Euphrosyne.

Epsie f English
Diminutive of Hepzibah.

Epulon m History (Archaic)
King in northern Illyria

Eqerem m Albanian
Variant of Eqrem.

Eqilana f Greenlandic
Younger form of Eĸilana.

Eqilat f Greenlandic
Younger form of Eĸilat.

Eqittagaq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Eĸítagaĸ.

Eqqaaraq f Greenlandic
Younger form of Erĸâraĸ.

Eqrem m Albanian
Variant of Ekrem.

Equally f Romani (Archaic)
Corruption of Aquilla.

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

Equaq m Greenlandic
Younger form of Eĸuaĸ.

Equila m & f Medieval Latin (?)

Equilla f African American
Variant of Aquilla.

Equión m Spanish (Rare)
Spanish form of Echion.

Equionte m Portuguese (Rare)
Portuguese form of Echion.

Equitius m Ancient Roman
Meaning "inhabitant of Aequi", in modern-day Lazio. Famous bearers of this name include Flavius Equitius, a Roman consul, as well as two saints.

Equizio m Italian
Italian form of Equitius.

Er f Chinese

Er m Turkish
Means "man" in Turkish.

Er m Biblical Hebrew
Means "awakened" or "watchful" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament, this name was borne by both a son and a grandson of Judah ((Genesis 38:3, 1 Chronicles 4:21).

Era f Italian
Italian form of Hera.

Era f Greek (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Greek Ήρα (see Ira 1). It may also be used as a short form of Irini.

Erabella f English (Rare)
Variant of Arabella.

Erabelle f English (Rare)
Variant of Arabelle.

Erachar m Germanic
Derived from Old High German êra "honour, respect" combined with Old High German wachar "vigilant." The second element might also be derived from Old High German hari "army."

Eracla m Italian
Italian form of Heraclas via Heraklas.

Eracle m Italian (Rare, Archaic)
Italian rare form of Ercole, ultimately from Ancient Greek Herakles.

Eraclide m Italian
Italian form of Heraclides (see Herakleides).

Eraclio m Italian
Italian form of Herakleios via Heraclius.

Eraclito m Italian
Italian form of Herakleitos via its latinized form Heraclitus.

Erael m Biblical Greek
Greek form of Asarelah, as it first appeared in the Septuagint.

Erafaz m Old Norse
Means "wolverine" in Proto-Norse.

Eragon m Literature
The name of the main character in American author Christopher Paolini's Inheritance Cycle novels. In the novels Eragon is a dragon-rider, and in interviews Paolini has stated he came up with Eragon's name by changing the first letter of the word dragon... [more]

Eraide f Italian (Archaic)
Italian form of Herais.

Eraina f English (Rare)

Eraina f Maori

Eraj f & m Arabic

Eraka f Sanskrit
Name : Eraka एरका... [more]

Eraki f Sanskrit
Name : Eraki एरकी... [more]

Erald m Albanian
Variant of Arald.

Eralda f Albanian, Italian
Albanian feminine form of Erald and Italian feminine form of Eraldo.

Eraldu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Eraldo.

Eralia f Spanish (Latin American, Rare, Archaic)

Eralyn f Filipino

Eralynn f American (Rare)

Eramu m Corsican, Sicilian
Corsican and Sicilian form of Erasmus.

Eran f Japanese
From Japanese 瑛 (e) meaning "luster of gem" combined with 蘭 (ran) meaning "orchid". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Eran m Turkish (Modern, Rare)
Turkish variant of Eren.

Erana f Maori
Maori form of Ellen 1.

Erand m Albanian

Eranda f Albanian
Feminine form of Erand.

Erandi f Sinhalese

Erandi f & m Purépecha
Means "dawn, sunrise" in Purépecha.

Erandy f Spanish (?)

Eraño m Filipino (Rare)
Created in 1925 by Felix Manalo, the founder of Iglesia ni Cristo, for his son as a reversal and elision of the term "New Era," referring to what he felt was a "new Christian era."

Eranthe f Literature

Eranuhi f Armenian
Means "full of energy" in Armenian.

Eraoranhan m Guanche Mythology
From Guanche *era-uraɣan meaning "he who is in the fiery" (cf. Orahan). This was the name of a god worshipped by men on the island of Hierro (present-day Canary Islands, Spain), which was inhabited by a people known as the Bimbache.

Érard m French (Belgian, Rare), History (Ecclesiastical)
French form of Erhard as well as a short form of Évrard. A known bearer of this name was Érard de La Marck (1472-1538), a French-born Belgian prince-bishop of Liège.

Éraric m History (Gallicized)
French form of Eraric.

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.

Erarich m German
German form of Eraric.

Erarico m Italian (Rare, Archaic), Spanish (Rare, Archaic), Portuguese (Rare, Archaic)
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Eraric.

Eraricus m Germanic (Latinized)
Latinized form of Eraric.

Erarik m Dutch
Dutch form of Eraric.

Eraryk m Polish
Polish form of Eraric.

Erasil m Kazakh
Alternate transcription of Erasyl.

Erasinos m Greek Mythology
The name of a River-God of Arkadia and Argos in the Peloponnesos, southern Greece. His name is taken from his river, the river Erasinus, of unknown etymology.

Erasistratos m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἔρασις (erasis) meaning "love" and στρατός (stratos) meaning "army".

Erasistratus m Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Latinized form of Erasistratos. Erasistratus was one of the first anatomists, studying circulation and the nervous system, and living c. 304-250 BCE.

Erasma f Spanish (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), Italian (Rare)
Feminine form of Erasmo.

Érasme m French (Archaic), French (Belgian, Rare)
French form of Erasmus.

Erasme m Occitan
Occitan form of Erasmus.

Erasmia f Greek, Late Greek
Derived from Greek ερασμιος (erasmios) meaning "beloved" (compare Erasmos). This name was borne by one of 40 virgin martyrs who were tortured and killed with their teacher Ammon under Licinius, the ruler of Thrace.

Erasmu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Erasmo.

Éraste m Biblical French
French form of Erastus.

Erasti m Georgian (Rare)
Georgian form of Erastos (see Erastus).

Erasto m Italian, Portuguese, Spanish
Italian Portuguese and Spanish forms of Erastos (see Erastus).

Erata f Ancient Greek
Eratos "the lovely one, beloved" (see Erastus)

Erathipa f Indigenous Australian Mythology
A huge boulder in the shape of a pregnant woman bears this name (in Australia). It is said that the souls of dead children reside within it, and that if a woman of child-bearing age walks by a soul slips from the boulder and into her womb to be reborn.

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

Erató f Greek Mythology (Magyarized)
Hungarian form of Erato.

Eratokles m Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἐρατός (eratos) meaning "lovely, charming, beloved" and κλέος (kleos) meaning "glory".

Eratonassa f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἐρατός (eratos) "lovely, beloved" (compare Erato) and ἄνασσα (anassa) "queen, lady" (the feminine form of ἄναξ (anax) "master, lord").

Eratosten m Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian form of Eratosthenes.

Eratostenas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Eratosthenes.

Eratostene m Italian
Italian form of Eratosthenes.

Eratóstenes m Galician, Spanish, Portuguese
Galician, Spanish and Portuguese form of Eratosthenes.

Ératosthène m History (Gallicized)
French form of Eratosthenes.

Eratosthenis m Greek
Modern Greek form of Eratosthenes.

Eratsune f Basque
16th-century coinage derived from Basque eraitsi "to decrease, to reduce, to lower". This name was intended as a Basque equivalent of Modesta.

Erawan m Hinduism, Buddhism
Thai form of Airavata.

Eray m Turkish
First Moon

Erazik f Armenian
From the Armenian երազ (eraz) meaning "dream".

Érazm m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Erasmus.

Erazm m Polish
Polish form of Erasmus.

Erazma f Polish
Feminine form of Erazm.

Erazmas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Erasmus.

Erazmo m Croatian (Rare), Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Croatian form of Erasmus and Hispanic variant of Erasmo.

Erazmus m Hungarian (Rare)
Hungarian form of Erasmus.

Erberto m Italian
Italian form of Herbert.

Erbin m Medieval Cornish, History (Ecclesiastical)
The name of a 5th-century Cornish saint and King of Dumnonia.

Erbine m American
Variant of Urbine.

Erblin m Albanian
Masculine form of Erblina.

Erblina f Albanian
Derived from Albanian erë "wind; scent; fragrance; smell" and bli "linden tree; lime tree".

Erbol m Kazakh
From Kazakh ер (er) meaning "husband, man, male" and бол (bol) meaning "be, become, occur".

Erbolat m Kazakh
From Kazakh ер (er) meaning "husband, man, male" and болат (bolat) meaning "steel".

Erby m English
Transferred use of the surname Erby.

Erc m Medieval Irish, Irish Mythology, History (Ecclesiastical)
Probably means "speckled, spotted, motley", derived from the descendant of modern Irish earc "lizard, newt".

Ercanald m Germanic
Derived from Old High German ercan "native, freeborn, honest" combined with Gothic valdan "to reign."

Ercanbert m Germanic
Derived from Old High German ercan "native, freeborn, honest" combined with Old High German beraht "bright."

Ercanbod m Germanic
Derived from Old High German ercan "native, freeborn, honest" combined with Gothic biutan "to offer" or Old High German boto "bid, offer."

Ercanburg f Germanic
The first element of this name is derived from Old High German ercan "native, freeborn, honest." The second element is derived from Gothic bairgan (bergan in Old High German) "to keep, to save, to preserve", or from Old High German burg "fortress."

Ercanfrid m Germanic
Derived from Old High German ercan "native, freeborn, honest" combined with Old High German fridu "peace."

Ercanhard m Germanic
Derived from Old High German ercan "native, freeborn, honest" combined with Gothic hardus (hart in Old High German) "brave, hardy."

Ercanhild f Germanic
Derived from Old High German ercan "native, freeborn, honest" combined with Old Norse hildr "battle."

Ercanmar m Germanic
Derived from Old High German ercan "native, freeborn, honest" combined with Old High German mâri "famous."

Ercanolf m Germanic
Variant of Ercanulf.

Ercanrad m Germanic
Derived from Old High German ercan "native, freeborn, honest" combined with Old High German rât "counsel."

Ercantrud f Germanic
Derived from Old High German ercan "native, freeborn, honest" combined with þruþ "strength."

Ercanulf m Germanic
Derived from Old High German ercan "native, freeborn, honest" combined with Gothic vulfs "wolf."

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

Erchenbald m Anglo-Norman
Variant of Ercanbald.

Erchenbrand m Medieval English

Erchenger m Medieval English

Erchenold m Medieval English

Erchie m Scots
Scots form of Archie.

Erchim m Yakut
Means "vigorous, active" in Yakut.

Erchimen m Yakut
Variant of Erchim.

Erchinoald m Germanic, History
Variant of Ercanald. Erchinoald was a 7th-century mayor of the palace of Neustria and Burgundy.

Erci f Portuguese (Brazilian)

Ercilio m Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Masculine form of Ercilia.

Ercken m Medieval Dutch, Medieval German
Medieval Dutch and medieval (Low) German diminutive of Arnold. It is a diminutive because it contains the medieval diminutive suffix -ken, of which the modern equivalent is -ke in Dutch (though -je is even more modern and commonplace) and -chen in German.

Erco m Romansh
Romansh form of Hercules.

Erco m West Frisian (Rare), Dutch (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)
Variant spelling of Erko, which is most likely a diminutive of Erk. Also compare Ercken and Herko, which is a variant of Herke.

Ercolano m Italian
Italian form of Herculanus.

Ercolino m Italian
Diminutive of Ercole.

Erculanu m Corsican
Corsican form of Herculanus.

Ercules m Aragonese (Rare)
Aragonese form of Hercules.

Erculi m Sicilian (Rare)
Sicilian form of Hercules.

Erculina f Sicilian
Feminine form of Erculi.

Ercüment m Turkish
A bearer of this name is Ercüment Kalmik (1909-1971) a Turkish painter, known for his work in understanding the lyrical-abstract.

Erdal m Turkish

Erdenebaatar m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and баатар (baatar) meaning "hero".

Erdenebadrakh m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and бадрах (badrakh) meaning "thrive, grow" or "blaze, shine".

Erdenebat m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and бат (batu) meaning "strong, firm".

Erdenebayar m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and баяр (bayar) meaning "celebration, joy".

Erdenebold m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and болд (bold) meaning "steel".

Erdenebolor f & m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and болор (bolor) meaning "crystal".

Erdenebulgan m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and булган (bulgan) meaning "sable".

Erdenebüren m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and бүрэн (büren) meaning "complete, entire".

Erdenebuyan m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and буян (buyan) meaning "good deed, virtue, charity" or "fortune, blessing".

Erdenechuluun m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and чулуун (chuluun) meaning "stone".

Erdenedalai m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and далай (dalai) meaning "ocean, sea".

Erdenedelger f & m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure"and дэлгэр (delger) meaning "vast, wide" or "prosperous, abundant".

Erdenegerel f & m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and гэрэл (gerel) meaning "light".

Erdenekhishig f & m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and хишиг (khishig) meaning "blessing, favour".

Erdenekhüü m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and хүү (khüü) meaning "son, boy; child".

Erdenekhuyag m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and хуяг (khuyag) meaning "armour".

Erdenemandakh m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and мандах (mandakh) meaning "ascent, rising".

Erdenemönkh m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and мөнх (mönkh) meaning "eternal".

Erdenenyam m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and ням (nyam) meaning "Sunday".

Erdene-Od m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and од (od) meaning "star".

Erdene-Oyuun f & m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and оюун (oyuun) meaning "wisdom, intellect".

Erdenesaikhan m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "nice, beautiful, handsome".

Erdenesoyol f & m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and соёл (soyol) meaning "culture, the arts".

Erdenesuvd f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" or "precious" and сувд (suvd) meaning "pearl".

Erdenetögs m & f Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and төгс (tögs) meaning "perfect, complete".

Erdenetömör m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and төмөр (tömör) meaning "iron".

Erdenetsagaan f & m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and цагаан (tsagaan) meaning "white".

Erdenetsetseg f Mongolian
Means "precious flower" or "jewel flower" in Mongolian, from эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, gem, precious" and цэцэг (tsetseg) meaning "flower".

Erdenetungalag f Mongolian
Means "clear as a jewel" in Mongolian, from эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and тунгалаг (tungalag) meaning "serenity, clarity" or "clear, unclouded, transparent".

Erdenetuya f Mongolian
From Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and туяа (tuya) meaning "ray, beam".

Erdenezaya f & m Mongolian
From Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and заяа (zayaa) meaning "fate, destiny"

Erdenezhargal f & m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and жаргал (jargal) meaning "happiness, blessing".

Erdenezorig m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and зориг (zorig) meaning "courage, will, intention".

Erdenezul f & m Mongolian
Derived from Mongolian эрдэнэ (erdene) meaning "jewel, treasure" and зул (zul) meaning "light, lamp".

Erdeni f Buryat
Buryat form of Erdene.

Erdeni m & f Manchu
From the Middle Mongolian ᡝᡵᡩᡝᠨᡳ (erdeni) meaning "precious, gem, jewel".

Erdet m Albanian

Erdeta f Albanian
Feminine form of Erdet.

Erdewan m Gurani, Kurdish, Zaza
From the Kurdish, Zaza and Gurani erd/erde meaning "earth" and ewan meaning "of the". In literal translation, it means "farmer" or "peasant".

Erdi m Turkish, Albanian

Erdi m Albanian
Derived from Albanian erë “wind; scent; fragrance; smell” and di “know”... [more]

Erdinç m Turkish

Erdiñe f Basque
Derived from Basque erdi "to give birth; middle, center; half".

Erding m Anglo-Saxon (Latinized, Rare)
Variant of Hearding.

Erdis m Albanian

Erdit m Albanian

Erdita f Albanian
Feminine form of Erdit.

Erdlimât m Greenlandic
Variant of Êrimât.

Erdmanna f German (Rare, Archaic)
Rare feminine form of Erdmann.

Erdme f German (East Prussian)
East Prussian German form of Erdmuthe influenced by Lithuanian Erdmė.... [more]

Erdmė f Lithuanian (Rare)
Derived from Lithuanian erdmė "space".

Erdmina f German (Silesian)

Erdmut f & m German (Rare, Archaic)
There are different theories about the etymology. ... [more]

Erdmute f German (Rare)
Variant of Erdmuthe.

Erdmutha f German (Archaic)
Variant of Erdmuthe.

Erdmuthe f German (Rare)
Feminine form of Erdmuth or Erdmut, derived from German Erde "earth" and Mut "courage, bravery" or "mood" (compare Hartmut)... [more]

Erdni m Kalmyk
Means "jewel, jewels" in Kalmyk.

Erdonja f Bosnian (Archaic)
Possibly derived from the Spanish word doña, meaning "lady".

Erduan m Albanian, Bosnian, Macedonian
Variant of Erdoğan.

Erdwulf m Anglo-Saxon
Variant of Eardwulf.

Ere m Greenlandic
An abbreviation from eriarnaq meaning "be good", "like", "clean", "beautiful".

Ere f Estonian (Rare)
Directly taken from Estonian ere "bright".

Erea f Galician
Galician form of Irene.

Ereah f English (Rare)

Ereb m Bosnian, Croatian
Bosnian and Croatian form of Erebus.

Erebas m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Erebus.

Érèbe m Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Erebus.

Erebi f Ijaw
Means "the beauty of womanhood" in Ijaw.

Érebo m Spanish, Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese form of Erebus.

Erebo m Italian (Rare)
Italian form of Erebus.

Erec m Arthurian Cycle
Possibly derived from the Old Breton name Guerec, which may be related to Welsh Gweir, the name of several of King Arthur's warriors and relatives in early Welsh tales... [more]

Érechthée m Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
French form of Erechtheus.

Erechtheus m Greek Mythology
Derived from Greek ἐρέχθω (erechtho) meaning "to rend, to break". This was the name of the grandson of Erichthonius.

Erecina f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)

Ereck m Old Norse
Variant of Eric

Érecthée m Greek Mythology (Gallicized)
Variant of Érechthée.

Erecthée f French (Rare, Archaic)
Feminine form of Érecthée.

Erek m English
Variant of Eric.

Erekay f Mordvin
Means "live, alive" in Moksha.

Ereken m Kazakh
Means "special" in Kazakh.

Erel m & f Hebrew
Possibly derived from Hebrew אֶרְאֵל (erel), a word found in the Old Testament (in Isaiah 33:7) which means "hero, valiant one" or possibly "angel" (related to 'Er'ellı̄m, a post-biblical name of the angels, and perhaps originally a contracted form of Ariel: אריאל).... [more]

Erel m Yakut
Means "elder" in Yakut.

Erel f Breton
Variant of Erell.

Erela f Hebrew (Rare)
Feminine form of Erel.

Ereleuva f Gothic
Ereleuva was the mother of the Ostrogothic king Theoderic the Great. She is often referred to as the concubine of Theoderic's father, Theodemir, although that Gelasius refers to her as regina ("queen") suggests that she had a prominent social position despite the informality of her union with Theodemir.

Erelieva f Gothic, History
Derived from Old High German era "honour, respect" and Old High German liob "dear, beloved". Erelieva was the wife of Theodemir, king of the Ostrogoths (in the 5th century AD), and mother of Theodoric the Great.

Erelis m Lithuanian
In Lithuanian means "eagle".

Erell f Breton
Of uncertain origin and meaning, although a connection to Old Irish er "high; noble; great" has been suggested.

Erelyn f English (Rare)

Erembald m Medieval English

Erembert m German, French
German and French form of Erenbrecht.

Erembertus m Germanic (Latinized), Dutch
Latinized form of Erenbrecht.

Erembourc f Medieval French
Variant of Eremburg.

Eremei m Russian
Variant transcription of Yeremey.

Eremey m Ukrainian
Ukrainian variant transcription of Yeremey.

Eremia m Georgian (Rare), Romanian (Rare)
Modern Georgian and Romanian form of Yirmiyahu (see Jeremiah). The older Georgian form of the name is Ieremia.

Eremiel m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend (Rare)
Variant of Jeremiel.... [more]

Eremiemi f & m Ijaw
Means "my name shall survive" in Ijaw.

Eremijs m Latvian

Eremita f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Derived from Portuguese eremita "hermit".

Eremo m Georgian (Rare)
Short form of Eremia and perhaps also of Ieremia.

Eremon m Irish Mythology
In Irish mythology Eremon (also known as Heremon) participated in the Milesian conquest of Ireland.

Eren f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (e) meaning "love, affection" combined with 恋 (ren) meaning "love". Other kanji combinations are possible.... [more]

Eren m Kurdish
From the Kurdish word meaning "enduring, everlasting". In Kurdistan this name is borne by mostly villagers, but it also includes quite a few notable nobles. Supposedly the author of Sharafnameh, Sharaf al-Din Bitlisi, was also called "Eren" in his youth.

Eren m Albanian (Rare), Bosnian (Rare)

Erena f Japanese
From Japanese 愛 (e) meaning "love, affection", 英 (e) meaning "hero, outstanding", 衛 (e) meaning "defense, protection", 詠 (e) meaning "recitation, poem, song, composing", 鋭 (e) meaning "pointed, sharpness, edge, weapon, sharp, violent", 絵 (e) meaning "picture, drawing, painting, sketch", 恵 (e) meaning "favor, blessing, grace, kindness", 慧 (e) meaning "wise" or 江 (e) meaning "creek, inlet, bay", 令 (re) meaning "orders, ancient laws, command, decree", 怜 (re) meaning "wise", 玲 (re) meaning "the tinkling of jade", 麗 (re) meaning "beautiful, lovely", 礼 (re) meaning "salute, bow, ceremony, thanks, remuneration", 鈴 (re) meaning "bell" or 澪 (re) meaning "water route, shipping channel" combined with 奈 (na) meaning "apple tree", 菜 (na) meaning "vegetables, greens" or 那 (na) meaning "what"... [more]

Erenay f Turkish
From Turkish eren "saint, mystic, dervish" (cf. Eren) and ay "moon".

Erenbrecht m Dutch
Dutch form of Ehrenbert.

Eréndira f Purépecha, Spanish (Mexican)
Derived from P'urhépecha iréndira meaning "the one who smiles" or "smiling, cheerful".... [more]

Erendis f Literature
Possibly means "lonely bride". In Tolkien's "Unfinished Tales", Erendis was the wife of Tar-Aldarion, the sixth king of Númenor. They were in love at first, but then it turned to hate and resentment.

Erendiz m & f Turkish
The word used for planet Jupiter in the terminology of ancient Turkish astronomy.

Erendro m Hindi, Indian

Erengisle m Old Swedish
Old Swedish form of Old High German Ärngils. It was first documented in 1225 and was most common in Småland and Blekinge, two historical provinces in southern Sweden.

Erenia f Spanish (Rare), Aragonese (Rare)
Variant of Herenia, also an Aragonese form.

Erenita f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Apparently a variant of Eremita.

Ereonora f Sardinian
Sassarese form of Eleanor.

Erestor m Literature
Erestor was an Elf of Rivendell and a chief of Elrond's household.

Eret m Sami
Sami form of Erik.

Eretria f Popular Culture
Eretria is a town in Euboea, Greece, facing the coast of Attica across the narrow South Euboean Gulf.... [more]

Ereuthalion m Greek Mythology
Derived from the Greek adjective ἐρευθαλέος (ereuthaleos) meaning "reddish, ruddy", which is ultimately derived from the Greek noun ἔρευθος (ereuthos) meaning "redness, flush"... [more]