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Eelan f Scots
Scots form of Helen and Ellen 1.
Efanne f Dutch (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. This name might possibly be a variant spelling of Evanne, which is possibly a Dutch short form of Evangelina. Alternatively, it might be a short form of Stefanne (also found spelled as Stevanne), a Dutch variant of Stephanie.... [more]
Efecan m Turkish
From the given name Efe 1 and Persian جان (jān) meaning "soul, life".
Effandi m Malay
Malay variant of Effendi.
Effandy m Malay
Malay variant of Effendi.
Efsan m Indonesian
indeonesian
Efsane f Turkish
Turkish form of Afsaneh, meaning "myth, legend, fable".
Egan m English (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Egan.
Eghan m Manx
Variant of Eaghan.
Eglantin m Albanian
Albanian masculine form of Eglantina.
Egnatianus m Late Roman
Roman cognomen which was derived from Egnatius.
Ehaan m Arabic
Means "full moon" or "full bright moon". According to the SSA, Ehaan was given to 8 boys in 2018.
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".
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.
Ehmetjan m Uyghur
Uyghur elaboration of Ehmet using the Persian suffix جان (jân) meaning "dear, darling".... [more]
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.
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".
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.
Eidan m Spanish (Modern)
Spanish form of Aidan, reflecting the English pronunciation.
Éideán m Irish
Diminutive of the word éideadh "clothes, armour".
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.
Eilan m Ancient Hebrew
Meaning little oak tree
Eiléanóir f Irish
Irish form of Eleanor.
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]
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.
Einojuhani m Finnish
Finnish, meaning unknown. Possibly a combination of the Finnish names Eino and Juhani, in which case it could be the Finnish version of "Henri-Johannes." Famous bearer is Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928-2016), a prominent 20th-century Finnish composer and protegee of Jean Sibelius.
Eiran m Obscure
Possibly of Hebrew origin, meaning "watchful" and "vigilant".
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".
Eismann m Yiddish
Diminutive of Eisik.
Eitana f Hebrew
Feminine form of Eitan.
Eiteagán m Irish
From the diminutive form of eiteach, meaning “winged, feathered, finned”.
Eizan m Spanish (Modern)
Possibly a variant of Izan.
Ejan f Swedish (Modern, Rare)
Swedish pet form of Eja, itself a variant of Eija.
Ejderhan m Turkish
Combination of Ejder and han meaning "khan; ruler".
Ejuan f Chinese
From the Chinese 婀 (ē) meaning "be beautiful, graceful" and 绢 (juàn) meaning "thin silk" or 娟 (juān) meaning "beautiful, graceful".
Ekanamsha f Hinduism
The name of a Hindu goddess, which may mean "the single, portionless one" or be derived from the Sanskrit एकांत (ekant) meaning "secluded, private, secret". This is also the name of the new moon.
Ekapan m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เอกพันธ์ (see Ekkaphan).
Ekaphan m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เอกพันธ์ (see Ekkaphan).
Eĸilana f Greenlandic
Greenlandic name of unknown meaning, maybe a combination of Eĸilat and -na, a Greenlandic suffix indicating a personal name.
Ekkapan m Thai
Alternate transcription of Thai เอกพันธ์ (see Ekkaphan).
Ekkaphan m Thai
From Thai เอก (ekka) meaning "one, sole, primary, first" and พันธ์ (phan) meaning "bind, tie, connect".
Ekphantides m Ancient Greek
Means "son of Ekphantos" in Greek, derived from the name Ekphantos combined with the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides).
Ekphantos m Ancient Greek
Derived from the Greek adjective ἔκφαντος (ekphantos) meaning "shown forth, revealed", which consists of the Greek preposition ἐκ (ek) meaning "out of" as well as "outside, beyond" and the Greek adjective φαντός (phantos) meaning "visible"... [more]
Eksan m Indonesian
Indonesian variant of Ihsan.
Elaman m Kazakh, Kyrgyz
Possibly means "my country" from Turkic el meaning "country, society" and Persian من (man) meaning "I, me, my".
Elan f Medieval Irish (Anglicized)
Archaic Irish form of Helen and Ellen 1 (via the archaic Gaelic spelling Oilen).
Elan f Welsh, Welsh Mythology
One of the daughters of Dôn, a type of mother goddess and the Welsh equivalent of Irish Danu, in Welsh mythology... [more]
Elan m English (Rare), Jewish
Anglicized form of Elon and Ilan.
Elan f Chinese
From the Chinese 娥 (é) meaning "be beautiful, good" and 兰 (lán) meaning "orchid".
Elana f English, Jewish
Feminine form of Elan.
Eland m & f Dutch (Rare), West Frisian (Rare)
Dutch and West Frisian contracted form of Edelland, which is a variant form of Adelland. Also compare Aland.... [more]
Elandria f African American
Elandria seems to be an American name, more utilized by Black Americans/African-Americans. Notable individuals named Elandria are Elandria Williams, former Co-Moderator of the Unitarian Universalist Association.
Elang m Indonesian
Means "falcon, eagle" in Indonesian.
Elania f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Elana or Elane.
Elanora f Indigenous Australian (Rare)
Australian locational name. Derived from an Australian Aboriginal word meaning "home by the sea" or "home by the water".
Elantia f Gaulish
Derived from Gaulish elantia "doe, hind".
Elbegbayan m & f Mongolian
Means "plentiful riches" in Mongolian, from элбэг (elbeg) meaning "abundant, plentiful" and баян (bayan) meaning "rich, wealthy".
Elbegbuyan m & f Mongolian
Means "abundant virtue" or "plentiful fortune" in Mongolian, from элбэг (elbeg) meaning "abundant, plentiful" and буян (buyan) meaning "good deed, virtue, charity" or "fortune, blessing".
Elbegsaikhan m & f Mongolian
From Mongolian элбэг (elbeg) meaning "rich, abundant" and сайхан (saikhan) meaning "beautiful, nice, handsome".
Elcana m Portuguese, Biblical Portuguese, Biblical Spanish, Spanish, Romanian
Portuguese and Romanian form of Elkanah and Spanish variant of Elcaná.
Elcaná m Biblical Spanish
Spanish form of Elkanah.
Eldana f Kyrgyz
From Medieval Turkic el meaning "country, society" and Persian دانا (dana) meaning "wise".
Eldəniz m Azerbaijani
Derived from Turkic el meaning “people, county, nation” combined with Azerbaijani dəniz meaning “sea”.
El'danqız f Karachay-Balkar (Archaic)
Means "girl from the village" in Karachay-Balkar. This name was found in records from the 18th-19th centuries.
Eldrian m Filipino
Tagalog
Éléanore f Norman
Norman form of Eleanor.
Eleanour f English (Rare, Archaic)
Variant of Eleanor. This name was borne by Eleanour Sophy Sinclair Rohde (1881–1950), a British gardener, garden designer, and horticultural writer.
Elebrans m Arthurian Cycle
An Arthurian knight.
Elephantis f Ancient Greek
Derived from Greek ἐλέφας (elephas) meaning "elephant". The name of a Greek poet and physician who was renowned in classical literature, likely not her real name as taking animal names was common at the time... [more]
Elgan m Welsh
From the Welsh intensifying prefix el- combined with Welsh can "bright".
Elian m Bulgarian, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian
Form of Aelianus (see Aelian) in several languages.
Elíana f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Eliana 1.
Eliána f Hungarian, Slovak
Hungarian form of Eliana 1.
Eliander m Spanish (Latin American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
This given name is predominantly used in South America. In the Spanish-speaking countries of that continent, it is probably a combination of a name starting with Eli- (such as Elisa) with a name ending in -ander (such as Alexander)... [more]
Elianderson m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Probably a modern combination of a given name starting with Eli- (such as Elias and Elisa) with the English surname Anderson... [more]
Eliandro m Portuguese (Brazilian)
This given name is predominantly used in Brazil. Seeing as it is fairly common in especially Latin-American countries for parents to give their child a name that is a combination of their own names, this name is probably a combination of a name starting with Eli- (such as Elisabete) with a name ending in -andro (such as Leandro).... [more]
Eliángel f & m Spanish (Latin American)
Probably a combination of Elisa or Elisabeth and Ángel.
Elianis f Spanish (Latin American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly coined as a feminine form of Elián or, more likely, an elaborated form of Eliana 1.
Elianis f Spanish (Latin American)
From the name of Helios, the greek god of sun, which name means "sun".
Elianna f Greek
Perhaps a combination of Elisavet or Eleni with Anna.
Élianne f French
Variant of Éliane.
Eliannette f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Either and elaboration of Eliana 1 with the popular feminine name suffix ette, or a combination of Eliana 1 and Annette.
Eliano m Italian, Portuguese
Italian and Portuguese form of Aelian.
Elianora f Sardinian, History
Sardinian form of Eleonora.... [more]
Éliante f Theatre
Variant of Elianthe. The name was used on a character in Molière's play Le Misanthrope (1666).
Eliantha f Dutch (Rare)
Variant form of Elianthe. In some cases it might also be a blend of Elisabeth and Anthonia.
Elianthe f Dutch (Rare), French (Rare, Archaic), Flemish (Rare), Literature
Probably a variant form of Helianthe, with omission of the h-. However, in at least one recorded case (a Dutch family), this name was a blend of Elisabeth and Anthonia.... [more]
Eliantte m African American (Modern, Rare)
From a rhyming variant of Elliot. This is the name of the American jewelry company Eliantte.
Elianu m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Eliano.
Elichanaf m Judeo-Christian-Islamic Legend
This is a name given to one of the sons of Magog in the Book of Jasher.
Elidan f Literature
In Gillian Bradshaw's HAWK OF MAY series, Elidan is the name of the character typically named Elaine.
Elijan m Croatian, Serbian
Croatian and Serbian form of Aelian.
Elijana f Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian
Croatian, Serbian, Slovene and Macedonian form of Eliana 1.
Eli-lama-sabachthani m English (Puritan)
From an Aramaic phrase meaning "my God, why have you forsaken me?" It is likely taken from Matthew 27:46 in the New Testament: 'And about the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eli, Eli, lama sabachthani? that is to say, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?'
Elimkhan m Chechen
Combination of Alim and the Turkic title khan meaning "leader, ruler".
Elinant m Medieval French, Arthurian Cycle, Medieval Welsh
nant coming from the Old French meaning "pledge, security" or perhaps Welsh for "stream". The first part of the name is unknown, possibly from the same root at Helen meaning "torch"... [more]
Elinatan m Hebrew
Hebrew name combining Eli and Natan
Eliran m Hebrew
Combination of the name Eli 2, means "My God" and Ran, means "singing" or "(he) sang". It can be also variant of Eliron... [more]
Elisanna f Medieval French
Of uncertain origin and meaning. A current theory considers the name a Romance construction made by truncating Elizabeth arbitrarily to Elis-, and then augmenting with an arbitrary ending.
Elisant f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Elisind.
Elixane f Basque (Modern)
20th-century coinage derived from an elaboration of Elixa.
Elizaphan m Biblical
Elizaphan was a prince of the tribe of Zebulun; one of those appointed by Moses to superintend the division of Canaan amongst the tribe (Num... [more]
Elizaphan m Hebrew
my God has hidden
Eljan m Azerbaijani (Anglicized)
Anglicized form of Elcan.
Elkhan m Azerbaijani, Dagestani, Lezgin
From Proto-Semitic *ʾil- meaning "deity, god" (see El or Allah) or Turkic el meaning "people, country, nation" combined with the Mongolian title хан (khan) meaning "leader, ruler, commander".
Elladan m Literature
Literature name from J.R.R. Tolkien's 'The Lord of the Rings', which means 'Elf-man'. Elladan was one of the twin sons of Lord Elrond.
Elladean f English (?)
Possibly inspired by Ella and Deane.
Ellajane f English (Rare)
A combination of Ella 1 and Jane.
Ellajean f English
A combination of Ella and Jean 2.
Ellana f English
Variant of Elana.
Ellana f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Ella 1, influenced by Eliana 1
Ellande m Basque
Basque form of Arnold.
Ellanor f English
Variant of Eleanor.
Ellanora f English (Rare)
Either a variant of Eleanora or a combination of Ella 1 and Nora 1.
Ellanova f Portuguese
Combination of Ella 2 and Nova.
Ellany f English
Transferred use of the surname Ellany.
Elleanna f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Alana, influenced by Elle and Anna.
Elleanor f English
Variant of Eleanor.
Elliann f English
Variant spelling of Ellianne.
Ellieana f English (Rare)
Variant of Eliana 1. Can also be a combination of Ellie and Ana.
Ellieanna f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Eliana 1, influenced by Ellie and Anna.
Ellieanne f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Eliane, influenced by Ellie and Anne 1.
Elmeskhan f Circassian (Rare)
Meaning unknown. A known bearer was Elmeskhan Khagundokova (1898-1985), a Circassian legionary commander and brigadier general.
Eloan m French
Variant of Elouan.
Éloane f French (Modern)
Feminine form of Eloan.
Elşan m Azerbaijani (Rare)
From Turkic el meaning "country, society" and Arabic شأن (sha'n) meaning "honor, dignity, rank".
El-sean m English (American)
Being able to have fun. One whom attracts good fortune and a curse breaker!
Elshan m Azerbaijani
Alternate transcription of Elşən.
Eltanin f & m Astronomy
Derived from Arabic Al Ras al Tinnin, meaning "the dragon's head". This is one of the traditional names of the star Gamma Draconis in the constellation Draco.
Eluana f Italian
Possibly an elaboration of Luana or a feminine version of Elouan.
Elvana f Albanian
Albanian form of Elvan.
Elvianna f English (Australian)
A compound of Elvira with Anna, or a feminisation of Elvin 1.
Elwanda f English (American)
Meaning unknown.
Elxan m Azerbaijani
From Turkic el meaning "country, society" combined with the Turkic title khan meaning "ruler, leader".
Elyan m Arthurian Cycle
In Arthurian romance tales, Sir Elyan the White, also known as Helyan le Blanc, is the son of Sir Bors and is a Knight of the Round Table. He's sometimes a cousin of Lancelot, and helps rescue him after his affair with Guinevere is revealed... [more]
Elyaniv m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the names El (or Eliya) and Yaniv, and the meaning would be "God will prosper".
Elyanna f Hebrew
It means “My lord has answered”
Elyanore f Medieval English
Medieval English form of Eleanor.
Elyksan m Mari
Mari variant of Aleksandr.
Elysande f Germanic
A medieval Germanic name, meaning "temple path," that likely originates from Visigothic elements: alah, signifying temple or hall, and sind, denoting path, travel, journey, or way. It is among several variants of the name Alasind, with alternative spellings such as Elisende, Elisenda, Elysant, Elisent, and Helisent.
Elysant f Medieval
The name Elysant is girl's name meaning "temple path". An intriguing medieval name found in various forms across Europe. Variants include Elisende, Elisenda, Elysande, Elisent and Helisent. It likely derives from a Visigothic name meaning "temple path".
Elysian m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
From the English word Elysian meaning "of Elysium; blissful". Also compare Elysia.
Elystan m Welsh
Welsh form of Æðelstan.
Elzana f Macedonian, Serbian, Bosnian
Female name of Arabic derivation, from ezan, Islamic call to worship.
Elzaphan m Biblical Hebrew
Means "God conceals" in Hebrew.
Elzhan m Kazakh
Kazakh form of Elcan
Elzhana f Kazakh
Feminine form of Elzhan
Emaan m & f Pakistani, Arabic
Variant of Iman or Eman
Eman m Bosnian
Bosnian form of Aman.
Emana f Bosnian (Rare)
Feminine form of Eman.
Emanaia f Romani
Romani corruption of Herminia.
Emanet f Turkish
Means "entrustment" via Arabic أمانات amanat. In the Quran (33:72) the word is used to describe God entrusting humans with free will. See also Amanat and Amanet.
Emanne f Arabic
Feminine form of Eman (1).
Emannuele f Brazilian (Rare)
Brazilian feminine variant of Emanuel.
Emannuella f Banat Swabian
Banatswabian borrowing of Emanuela.
Emanoel m Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian variant of Emanuel.
Emanoila f Romanian
Feminine form of Emanoil.
Émanuél m Kashubian
Kashubian form of Emmanuel.
Emanúel m Icelandic
Icelandic form of Emanuel.
Emanuèl m Gascon
Gascon form of Emmanuel.
Emanuël m Dutch
Variant of Emmanuël.
Émanuela f Kashubian
Kashubian feminine form of Emmanuel.
Emanueli m Sicilian
Sicilian form of Emanuele.
Emanueline f Louisiana Creole
Louisiana Creole diminutive of Emmanuelle.
Emanuelis m Lithuanian
Lithuanian form of Emmanuel.
Emanuellu m Corsican (Rare)
Corsican form of Emanuel.
Emanuels m Latvian
Latvian form of Emmanuel.
Emanuelu m Samoan
Samoan form of Emmanuel.
Emanuilo m Serbian
Emanuilo is variant of Emanuel, one of Jesus Christ names, means God with us.
Emekan f Efik
Means "endurance supercedes everything" in Efik.
Emelian m Norwegian (Rare)
Masculine form of Emelia.
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