American Submitted Names

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

Emoni f African American (?)
Variant of Imani.

Emora f English

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

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

Emott m English
Other form of Emmett

Empathy f & m English

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

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

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

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

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

Emrhys m English
Variant of Emrys.

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

Emrie f English (Rare)
Variant of Emery.

Emrin m German (Rare), Finland Swedish (Rare), English
A variant of Emerin, itself a variant of Emeran. Also, but more rarely, Emrin is diminutive of Emris.

Emris m Welsh, English (Rare)
A variant of Emrys. Emrin is a rare diminutive form.

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

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

Emryn m & f Welsh, English (British), English (American, Modern)
In Welsh, "-yn" is the masculine suffix to create singular nouns and is used in creating the diminutive for masculine names.  Therefore,... [more]

Emrynn m & f Welsh, English (Modern)
An alternative spelling of Emryn. In recent modern times, American English speakers adopt masculine Welsh names for feminine use and often will differentiate from the masculine origin by doubling the ending "n", e.g Bryn vs Brynn... [more]

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

Emuille f African American

Emuukha m English

Emylee f English
Variant of Emily.

Emylei f English
Variant of Emily.

Emyleigh f English
Variant of Emily.

Emyley f English
Variant of Emily.

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

Emylia f French (Modern, Rare), English (Modern, Rare)
French variant of Émilia and English variant of Emilia.

Emylie f English (Rare)
Variant of Emily.

Enchantra f English (American, Rare), Obscure
From the English word enchantress meaning "charming woman" or "witch". It was used for a character on the American television series Bewitched (1964-1972).

Endia f African American

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

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

Endro m English
Variant of Andrew.

Endya f African American
Variant of Endija.

Enedelia f Spanish (Mexican), American (Hispanic)
Possibly an invented name based on the sounds found in names such as Enedina and Adelia.

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

Eneisha f African American

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

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

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

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

Engleshia m & f English

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

Eniyah f African American (Modern, Rare)

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

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

Ennah f English (American)
Variant of Anna.

Ennea f English (Rare)

Ennice f American (South, Archaic)

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

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

Enolia f American, African American

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

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

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

Enrita f English

Ensa f English

Ensley f English
Variant of Ainsley.

Enslie m & f English
Variant of Ensley.

Envy f English (American, Modern, Rare), Literature
From the English word envy meaning "envy, resentful desire", itself ultimately from Latin invidia, of the same meaning (compare Invidia). Use of the name has been influenced by the brand of perfume called Envy, which was introduced by Gucci in 1997.

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

Eoife f English
Variant of Aoife.

Eola f American (Rare)
Variant of Iola.

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

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

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

Eowyn f English (Rare)
Variant of Éowyn.

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

Epha f English (Rare)
Variant of Ephah.

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

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

Ephram m English
Variant of Ephraim.

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

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

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

Ephy f English
Variant of Effie.

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

Epik m African American
Variant of Epic.

Epiphanny f African American (Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant misspelling of Epiphany.

Eppa m English
Diminutive of Epaphroditus.

Eppelina f English (Archaic)

Epsie f English
Diminutive of Hepzibah.

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

Equilla f African American
Variant of Aquilla.

Erabella f English (Rare)
Variant of Arabella.

Erabelle f English (Rare)
Variant of Arabelle.

Eraina f English (Rare)

Eralynn f American (Rare)

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

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

Erbine m American
Variant of Urbine.

Erby m English
Transferred use of the surname Erby.

Ereah f English (Rare)

Erek m English
Variant of Eric.

Erelda f American (South)

Erelyn f English (Rare)

Eriah m English (Modern)
Variant of Uriah.

Erial m English

Erianna f African American (Modern)
Variant of Arianna.

Ericah f English (Rare)
Variant of Erica.

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

Ericca f English
Variant of Erica.

Erickatoure English (American, Rare)
Possibly a combination of Ericka and Toure. Erickatoure Aviance is an American nightlife personality and a member of the House of Aviance.

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

Ericson m English (American), Filipino
Transferred use of the surname Ericson.

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

Eriden m English

Eridon m English
Transferred use of the surname Eridon.

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

Eriel f English (Rare)
Variant of Ariel.

Eriella f English (Rare)

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

Erienne f English (Modern, Rare)

Erieona f African American

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

Erilyn f English (Modern, Rare)

Erimentha f English

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

Erinn f English
Variant of Erin.

Eriq m English, African American, Various
Variant of Eric. A known bearer is American television actor Eriq La Salle (1962-), birth name Erik.

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

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

Erixena f English (Archaic)
Latinized form of Eryxene.

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

Eriyana f English (Rare)
Variant of Ariana.

Eriyanna f English (Rare)
Variant of Ariana.

Eriyel f American
English

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

Erlan m English (Rare)
Variant of Erlin.

Erlen f English
Feminine variant of Erlin.

Erlene f American (South)
Variant of Earlene.

Erlin m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Possibly a variant of Erling or a male form of Erline.

Erline f English, Haitian Creole
Variant of Earline.

Erllanie f English

Erlon m English (American)

Erlyn m English
Variant of Erlin.

Erlynn f English
Feminine variant of Erlin.

Erlynne f English
Feminine variant of Erlin.

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

Ermajean f English
Combination of Erma and Jean 2.

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

Érmantine f Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Variant of Armantine.

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

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

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

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

Ermitt m American (Rare, Archaic)

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

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

Ernestena f English
Variant of Ernestina.

Ernice f American
Variant of Bernice.

Erny m English
Diminutive of Ernest.

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

Erowyn f English

Erric m American (Rare)
Variant of Eric.

Errick m English
Variant of Eric.

Erriel f English (Modern)
Variant of Ariel.

Errin f & m English
Variant of Erin.

Erroll m English (Rare)
Variant of Errol.

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

Erryn f English (Rare)
Variant of Erin.

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

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

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

Ersula f English
Variant of Ursula.

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

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

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

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

Ervil m American

Erving m English
Variant of Irving.

Erwen m English
Variant of Erwin.

Eryc m English (Rare)
Variant of Eric.

Eryca f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Erica.

Eryck m English (Modern, Rare), Brazilian
Variant of Eric.

Erycka f English (Modern)
Variant of Erica.

Erynn f English (Modern)
Variant of Erin.

Erynne f English

Eryth f English (Rare)

Esabel f English
Variant of Isabel.

Esabella f English (Rare), South African
Variant of Isabella.

Esaia f American (Hispanic)

Esayas m English
Variant of Esaias.

Escarleth f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Scarlett.

Escarlett f Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Scarlett.

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

Esco m English

Esek m English (American, Rare, Archaic)
From the biblical place name Esek meaning "strife, contention".

Eselda f English (American, Rare, Archaic)

Esequiel m American (Hispanic), Portuguese (Brazilian)
Hispanic variant of Ezekiel.

Esheena f English
excellent Gracious gift of God

Esie f Spanish, American
Diminutive of Esperanza.

Esker m English

Eslanda f English (American, Rare), Lithuanian (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. In the Americas, the name might be a combination of two existing names, such as Esmeralda and Yolanda... [more]

Esler m English
Transferred use of the surname Esler.

Esley m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Esley.

Esma f English
Variant of Esme as well as diminutive of Esmeralda.

Esmai f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Esmé.

Esmay f English
Variant of Esmé.

Esmelda f English, Spanish
Diminutive of Esmeralda.

Esmena f English
Elaboration of Esme

Esmeraldo m Spanish (Philippines), Portuguese, American (Hispanic)
Masculine form of Esmeralda.

Esmia f American

Esmie f English
Variant of Esmee.

Esnart f English

Esoré f Louisiana Creole, French (Cajun)

Esperance f & m English (Archaic)
From an English word (now obsolete) for "hope." The battle cry of Harry Hotspur was "Esperance en Dieu," or "hope in God," which was the motto for House Percy. The French form, Espérance, is typically found in religious texts (the word espoir is far more common).

Esperansa f American (Hispanic), Indonesian (Rare), Judeo-Spanish, Medieval Catalan
Variant of Esperanza.

Espey m & f English (Rare)

Espie f English, Filipino
Diminutive of Esperanza.

Espinoza m American (Hispanic, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Espinoza.

Espirita f English

Espn m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Espen, influenced by the television network ESPN.

Espy f English
Diminutive form of Esperanza

Esque f English

Esree f & m English (Rare)

Esri m & f English (Rare)

Esrie m & f English (Rare)

Essa f English (American, Archaic), Romani (Archaic)
Latinate variant of Essie.

Essah m English (Rare, Archaic)

Essena f English (Rare)

Essex m & f English, English (Puritan)
From the place name Essex, or a transferred use of the surname (see Essex)... [more]

Essey f English
Diminutive of Vanessa, Esther, Estelle, or other feminine names with the "es" sound.

Essfa f English (American, Rare)

Essynce f English (Rare)
Variant of Essence.

Estale m English

Estcia f American (Hispanic, Rare)
Very rare combination of Esther and Lucia.

Estéban m Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Louisiana Spanish form of Esteban.

Estebanico m Spanish (Archaic), American (Rare)
Diminutive of Esteban. One bearer of this name was Esteban de Dorantes (who is also commonly known as Estebanico/Estevanico) (1500-1539), who is considered the "discoverer of New Mexico."

Estefannie f English, Spanish
Variant of Estefany.

Estefany f Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian), American (Hispanic), South American
Variant of Stephanie used in Latin America. Also compare Estefani and Estefanía/Estefânia.

Estel m & f English
Transferred use of the surname.

Estell f English
Variant of Estelle.

Estellar f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Estella derived from an intrusive-R pronunciation.

Estellene f English (American, Rare)
Elaboration of Estelle, formed using the popular name suffix lene.

Esteller f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Estellar.

Estephon m American (Hispanic, Rare)

Esterlene f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Ester and the popular suffix -lene.

Esterline f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Esterlene.

Estes m English
Transferred use of the surname Estes.

Estevan m Louisiana Creole, Medieval Spanish
Medieval Spanish variant and Louisiana Spanish form of Esteban.

Estevanico m Spanish (Archaic), American (Rare)
Diminutive of Esteban.... [more]

Estèves m Louisiana Creole (Archaic)
Variant of Estève.

Estha f English (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare)

Estherlene f English (American)
Variant of Esterlene.

Estherr f English (American, Rare)
Variant of Esther.

Estie f English (Rare), Afrikaans (Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Diminutive of Ester.

Estil m English (American, Rare)
Variant of Estill.

Estill m English
Transferred use of the surname Estill.

Estle m English
From the surname, Estle, which is derived from the name of the town of Astley in Warwickshire, meaning "east wood"

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

Estlyn f English (Rare)
Either a variant of Estlin or a combination of Esther and Lyn.

Eston m English (Rare)
From a location name meaning "east town." Possibly transferred use of the name of the town of Eston in Yorkshire, England.

Estonia f English (Rare)
Influenced by the country in Europe of the same name.

Estoria f English (American, Rare), English (African, Rare)

Estrelda f English (American, Archaic)
Variant of Estrilda.

Estrelle f Filipino, English (Rare)

Estrilda f English (Archaic)
Variant of Estrildis.

Estrilde f English (Archaic)
Variant of Estrilda.

Estus m English
Variant of Eustace.

Eswin m English (Rare)
Derived from the Old English elements est "grace" and wine "friend." This Old English name was rarely used after the Norman Conquest.

Eteoria f African American

Etera f American

Eternia f Spanish, American

Eternity f English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word eternity meaning "existence without end; infinite time", ultimately from Latin aeternitas. Use of the name has been influenced by the brand of perfume called Eternity, which was introduced by Calvin Klein in 1988.

Etha f Dutch (Rare), English (Rare, Archaic)
Dutch short form of Margaretha as well as an English short form of Ethel and in some cases also a variant spelling of Etta.... [more]

Ethana f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Ethan.

Ethanael m English (American)
Likely an invented name, a combination of Ethan and Nathanael

Ethane m English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Ethan. Ethane was given to 9 boys in 2004 according to the SSA.

Ethaneal m English (Modern, Rare)
Elaboration of Ethan influenced by Nathanael. Ethaneal was given to 5 boys in 2005 according to the Social Security Administration.

Ethanette f English (American, Rare)
Possibly a rare feminisation of Ethan, using the suffix -ette.

Ethaniel m English
An invented name, likely a combination of Ethan and Nathaniel, or simply an elaboration of Ethan with the Hebrew name suffix -iel.

Ethanna f English
Variant of Ethana.

Ethanuel m African American (Rare)

Ethea f American (South, Rare, Archaic)

Ethela f English
Variant of Ethel.

Ethelbald m Anglo-Saxon, English (Archaic)
From Æðelbald.

Ethelberta f English (Rare)
Feminine form of Ethelbert.

Ethelbertus m English (Latinized)
Latinized form of Ethelbert.

Ethelda f English
Variant of Ethel.

Ethelee f American (Rare)
Blend of Ethel and Lee.

Etheleen f American (South, Rare)
Variant of Ethelene.

Ethelene f English (American)
Elaboration of Ethel using the common name suffix lene. Also compare Ethelyn.

Ethelfled f English (Archaic)
Younger form of Æthelflæd, which fell out of use after the Norman Conquest.

Ethelgard f German (Anglicized, Rare), English (Rare)
Variant of the name Edelgard combining it with Ethel making it more Anglicized.

Ethelia f English

Etheline f English (Rare)
Elaboration of Ethel.

Ethella f English
Elaboration of Ethel.

Ethelle f English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Ethel.

Ethelma f English (American, Rare)
Combination of Ethel and Thelma.

Ethelmae f American (Rare)
Combination of Ethel and Mae.

Ethelmary f English (Rare)
Combination of Ethel and Mary. Ethelmary Oakland was a silent era child actress.

Ethelmay f English
Combination of Ethel and May.

Ethelreda f English (Archaic)
Feminine form of Ethelred.

Ethelwin f English (Archaic), English (American)
Variant of Ethelwyn.

Ethelwolf m English (Rare, Archaic)

Ethelwulf m Anglo-Saxon, English
Mordern form of Æðelwulf.