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Names with meaning.

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

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Contemporary choices across cultures

1–48 of 52 names

Hebrew

Eithan

Firm, enduring

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Hebrew · Italian

Eliana

My God has answered

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English

Ellie

Short for Eleanor, Ellen or Elizabeth

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Norman French · Germanic

Emery

From Emmerich; includes a ruler element

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Italian

Enzo

Origin uncertain; also short for names ending in enzo

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Hebrew

Ethan

Strong; enduring

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English

Everett

Brave as a wild boar

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English

Everly

Wild boar’s woodland clearing

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English

Easton

East town

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Greek

Elara

Meaning uncertain; possibly hazelnut or spear-shaft

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Dutch

Elian

Short form of names beginning Eli-

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Italian

Elio

Possibly sun; two historical routes exist

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Hebrew

Eliora

God is my light

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English · Welsh · Hebrew

Ellis

Form of Elias or of Welsh Elisedd

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English · French

Elodie

Form of Alodia; possible riches element, origin uncertain

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English

Elora

Probably a modern coinage

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Cornish

Elowen

Elm tree

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Cornish

Elowyn

Variant of Elowen, elm tree

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English

Ember

Glowing coal

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English

Emerald

Emerald gemstone

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English

Emerson

Son of Emery

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English

Emmett

From an English surname based on Emma

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English

Everest

Mount Everest place name

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Turkish

Evren

Universe; cosmos

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English

Edie

Wealth and battle, through Edith

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Turkish · Polish · Hebrew

Ela

Hazel, as in hazel eyes

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Irish

Eavan

Beauty and white or blessed

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Igbo

Ebuka

Short form of Chukwuebuka

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Turkish · Turkic

Ece

Queen; noble lady

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Finnish · Old Norse

Eero

Ever ruler, through Eric

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Turkish

Efe

Brave leader; elder brother

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Turkish

Ege

The Aegean Sea

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Punjabi · Sanskrit

Ekam

One; associated with oneness

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Turkish · Turkic

Ekin

Harvest; crops of the field

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Hebrew

Elior

My God is my light

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Brazilian Portuguese

Elis

Short form of Elisa; my God is an oath

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Turkish

Elvan

Colors

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Turkish

Engin

Vast; boundless

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Yoruba

Eniola

Person of wealth

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Finnish

Enni

Uncertain meaning; feminine form of Eino

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Hebrew

Erez

Cedar

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Sanskrit

Esha

Wish; desire

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Turkish

Esin

Inspiration

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Norwegian · Old Norse

Espen

Norwegian form of Asbjørn

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