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Names with meaning.

3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

First letter

Timeless classics

Never in, never out

40 names

English · French

Eleanor

Origin uncertain; linked to the medieval Alienòr family

Top 100
Greek · Spanish · Italian

Elena

Form of Helen; older meaning uncertain

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German · English

Ella

Germanic other; also a short form of El- names

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Latin · Italian

Emilia

Rival, through Aemilius

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Latin

Emily

Rival, through Aemilius

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German

Emma

Whole; great

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English · French

Evelyn

From the old Norman name Aveline

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English

Edith

Wealth and battle

Familiar
German · Dutch · French · Hebrew

Elise

Short form of Elizabeth

FamiliarRising
Hebrew · English

Eliza

My God is an oath

Familiar
English · Germanic

Emmeline

Vigorous; unceasing

Familiar
Irish

Erin

Ireland

Familiar
Persian · Hebrew

Esther

Possibly star; perhaps related to Ishtar

Familiar
Hebrew · Latin

Eva

Life; living

Familiar
Hebrew

Eve

Life; living

Familiar
Greek

Eleni

Greek form of Helen; older meaning uncertain

Uncommon
Turkish · Arabic

Elif

Slender, upright; the first letter

Uncommon
Swedish

Elin

Form of Helen; ancient derivation uncertain

Uncommon
German · Swedish

Elsa

Short form of Elisabeth

Uncommon
Japanese

Emiko

Favor, beauty and child in one Japanese spelling

Uncommon
Norwegian · German · Czech

Emilie

Rival

Uncommon
Swedish · German

Erika

Feminine form of Erik

Uncommon
Swedish · Danish

Ebba

Feminine form of Ebbe

Rare gem
Old English

Edwina

Wealth and friend, through Edwin

Rare gem
Finnish · Estonian

Eevi

Life; to live

Rare gem
Welsh

Efa

Life; to live

Rare gem
Scottish Gaelic

Eilidh

Short form of Eilionoir; also associated with Helen

Rare gem
Welsh

Eleri

Named for the River Eleri; deeper meaning uncertain

Rare gem
Norwegian

Ellinor

Form of Eleanor; ultimate origin uncertain

Rare gem
Scottish

Elspeth

My God is an oath, through Elizabeth

Rare gem
Akan

Esi

Born on Sunday

Rare gem
Old English

Ethel

Noble

Rare gem
French · Greek

Eugénie

Well born

Rare gem
Korean

Eun-ji

Kindness; wisdom (恩智 example)

Rare gem
Welsh

Eurwen

Gold; white or blessed

Rare gem
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