
From Eartha to Eyota and everything in between, hundreds of baby girl names starting with the letter E along with the meanings and origin of each name.
Baby Naming Tip – When choosing a name for your baby, write the complete name (including the middle name) and check the initials for funky abbreviations. Don't choose baby girl names that end up creating less than desirable initials, for example: Helen Ann Greuber (H.A.G.)

Most Popular Baby Girl Names Starting with E
First we'll start with the most popular baby girl names from 2018. They were:
- Emma
- Evelyn
- Emily
- Elizabeth
- Ella
- Eleanor
- Ellie
- Everly
- Emilia
- Elena
- Eva
- Eliana
- Emery
- Eliza
- Emerson
- Eden
- Emersyn
- Esther
- Eloise
- Elise

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Emma was the most popular baby girl name starting with E in 2018. This should come as no surprise as Emma has been the most common baby girl name starting with E as far back as 2009. What a run!
Here’s how the top three names have looked over the past decade:

Emma wasn’t just popular for E girl names in 2018. Overall it was the number 1 most popular name among all baby girl names in 2018. Here’s how it looked when compared to all baby girls born in 2018.

Just for fun, let’s take a look at the most popular baby girl names beginning with E throughout history.

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Now let’s look into what girl’s names lost and gained popularity in 2018, again only for names starting with E.

As you can see, Eliyanah jumped by 26 slots while Emry lost some ranking in 2018 by 11 spots.
Unique Baby Girl Names Starting With E
While it’s fun to see what lots of other people are naming their babies, many people prefer to find baby names that are more uncommon. To that end, below is the some of the more unique baby girl names starting with E.
- Evalyn
- Emilie
- Emerald
- Eleanora
- Elodie
- Emiliana
- Evalynn
- Elia
- Everley
- Elayna
- Elin
- Evelina
- Elissa
- Emberlynn
- Emmalee
- Elara
- Ellery
- Eliyanah
- Emberlee
- Emani
Overall, Evalyn was the 1002th most popular girl name in 2018 with 258 babies. That means there were 72x more Emmas than Evalyns last year. That makes it a very unique name!
If you don’t have your name in mind yet, don’t worry! Below we present a list of literally every baby girl name — including middle names — starting with E, the name’s meaning and origin. Good luck and have a wonderful day.
Eartha through Edlyn
- Eartha Old English — Of the earth.
- Easter Old English — From the holiday.
- Ebba Old English — From the rich fortress.
- Ebere African — mercy
- Eberta Teutonic — Bright, brilliant.
- Ebony Greek — A black wood.
- Ebrel Cornish — From April, the first month in the Roman calendar, and the beginning of spring. Cornish form of April.
- Echo Greek — A repeating round. The name of a nymph in Greek mythology.
- Eda Old English — Rich, prosperous.
- Edalene — Noble, King.
- Edaline — Noble, King.
- Edana Gaelic — Fiery.
- Edda Old English — rich
- Edeline German — Noble and kind. Also see Adele.
- Eden Hebrew/Old English — Hebrew: The place of pleasure (from the Garden of Eden). Old English: A bear cub. A boy or girl’s name.
- Edena Hawaiian — Renewal, rejuvenation.
- Edeva Old English — A rich gift.
- Edina — A prosperous friend. The feminine form of Edwin.
- Edith Old English — Prosperity, or a gift.
- Edlyn Old English — A noble maiden.
Edme through Eilis
- Edme Scottish — Protector. A variation of Esme, and the feminine form of Edmund.
- Edmonda Old English — A rich protector. The feminine form of Edmund.
- Edna Hebrew — Renewal, rejuvenation.
- Edolie Old English — noble
- Edrea Old English — Prosperous, powerful.
- Edria Hebrew — mighty
- Edwerdina Old English — A prosperous guardian. The female form of Edward.
- Edwina Old English — A prosperous friend. The feminine form of Edwin.
- Edythe — Prosperity, or a gift.
- Eerin Aboriginal — A small grey owl.
- Effie — Of good reputation.
- Effy — Of good reputation.
- Efia Ghanese — born on tuesday
- Efrosini Hebrew — a fawn or a bird
- Efterpi Greek — pretty in face
- Egeria Greek — A wise adviser.
- Eglantine Old French — A flower name, from Old French.
- Eiddwen Welsh — The beloved fair one.
- Eileen Irish Gaelic — The light of the sun. The Irish form of Helen.
- Eilis Irish Gaelic — A form of Elizabeth, meaning consecrated to God.
Eir through Elda
- Eir Old Norse — The name of the goddess of healing.
- Eira Welsh — Snow.
- Eireen — Peace.
- Eirena — Peace.
- Eirene — Peace.
- Eirian Welsh — Silver.
- Eirwen Welsh — As white as snow.
- Eithne Irish Gaelic — Ardent, fiery. Also see Aine and Ena.
- Ekala Aboriginal — A lake.
- Ekaterina Russian — Pure. From the name Catherine or Katherine. Also used as an independent name.
- Ekta Hindu
- Ela Old English — Elfin, a fairy maiden. Also a diminutive of Eleanor, Elizabeth, Ellen and Helen.
- Elaine English — From the Old French form of Helen.
- Elana — A tree.
- Elanora Aboriginal — A home by the sea.
- Elata Latin — Exalted, of high birth.
- Elberta — Noble and illustrious. The feminine form of Albert.
- Elbertina — Noble and illustrious. The feminine form of Albert.
- Elbertine — Noble and illustrious. The feminine form of Albert.
- Elda Italian — A battle maiden.
Eldora through Elisa
- Eldora Spanish — The golden one.
- Eleanor Old French — The light of the sun. A form of Helen.
- Electra Greek — Brilliant.
- Elena Italian/Portuguese/Spanish — The light of the sun. Also see Eileen, Elaine, Eleanor and Ellen.
- Eleni Greek — The light of the sun. Also see Eileen, Elaine, Eleanor and Ellen.
- Elenna — A tree.
- Eleora Hebrew — the lord is my light
- Elephteria — Freedom.
- Eleri Welsh — The name of a river.
- Elexus Latin — Elex, Lex, Lexus
- Elfreda — Noble and ready. Feminine form of Alphonse.
- Elga — The holy one.
- Eliane Latin — From the Greek word for sun.
- Elida — The little winged one.
- Elie — The light of the sun. A form of Helen.
- Elina Greek, Hindu — pure, intelligent
- Elinor — The light of the sun. A form of Helen.
- Elinore — The light of the sun. A form of Helen.
- Eliora Hebrew — God is my light.
- Elisa Spanish — dedicated to God
Elisabeth through Elma
- Elisabeth — Consecrated to God.
- Elise French — Consecrated to God. Also see Isabel and Lisa.
- Elisha Hebrew — God is my salvation. The successor of Elijah in the Bible. A boy or girl’s name.
- Eliska Czech — truthful
- Elissa Greek — Consecrated to God. Also see Isabel and Lisa.
- Elita Old French — The little winged one or the chosen one.
- Elizabeth Hebrew — Consecrated to God. A name from the Bible. Also see Isabel and Lisa.
- Elke — The defender, or helper of mankind. Form of Alexandra.
- Ella Old English — Elfin, a fairy maiden. Also a diminutive of Eleanor, Elizabeth, Ellen and Helen.
- Ellamay — A combination of Ella and May.
- Elle French — She, a woman.
- Ellema African — Milking a cow.
- Ellen — The light of the sun. Also see Eileen, Elaine, Eleanor and Ellen.
- Elli — The light of the sun. From the name Alice, Eleanor, Ella, Ellen and Helen. Also used as independent names.
- Ellice Greek — Jehovah is God. The feminine form of Elias.
- Ellie — The light of the sun. From the name Alice, Eleanor, Ella, Ellen and Helen. Also used as independent names.
- Ellin Aboriginal — To move.
- Ellinor — The light of the sun. A form of Helen.
- Elly — The light of the sun. From the name Alice, Eleanor, Ella, Ellen and Helen. Also used as independent names.
- Elma Greek — Pleasant, amiable.
Elmas through Elyssa
- Elmas Armenian — A diamond.
- Elmira Old English — Noble.
- Elodia — Wealthy, prosperous.
- Elodie — Wealthy, prosperous.
- Eloise Teutonic — Healthy.
- Elouera Aboriginal — From the pleasant place.
- Elrica German — The ruler of all.
- Elsa — A form of Elizabeth, meaning consecrated to God.
- Else Hebrew — concecrated to god
- Elsie — Consecrated to God. Also see Isabel and Lisa.
- Elspeth — Consecrated to God. Also see Isabel and Lisa.
- Eluned Welsh — A waterfall.
- Elvan Turkish
- Elvina Old English — The friend of the elves.
- Elvira Latin/Teutonic — Latin: The fair one. Teutonic: A true stranger.
- Elysa — Consecrated to God. Also see Isabel and Lisa.
- Elyse — Consecrated to God. Also see Isabel and Lisa.
- Elyshia — The light of the sun. A form of Alice, but often used as an independent name.
- Elysia Latin — Blissful.
- Elyssa — Consecrated to God. Also see Isabel and Lisa.
Elzira through Emmett
- Elzira Portuguese — Form of Elizabeth, meaning consecrated to God.
- Ema Polynesian — beloved
- Emalia Latin — flirt
- Emanuel — God is with us.
- Emanuela Hebrew — god is with us
- Emanuele — God in humankind.
- Ember Old English — smoldering remains of a fire
- Emelda — A floret.
- Emelia — Industrious. Also see Amelia.
- Emer Irish Gaelic — A traditional name.
- Emerald — A gemstone name.
- Emilia — Ambitious, industrious.
- Emilie — Ambitious, industrious.
- Emily Teutonic — Industrious. Also see Amelia.
- Emina Latin — A noble or lofty maiden.
- Emma Teutonic — The healer of the universe.
- Emmanuel Hebrew — God is with us. A boy or girl’s name.
- Emmanuelle Hebrew — God is with us. Feminine form of Emmanuel.
- Emmet Old English — Industrious. A boy or girl’s name.
- Emmett — Truth.
Emmuna through Erasma
- Emmuna Hebrew
- Emmylou — From Emily and Louise. Emily – Industrious. Louise – A famous warrior maiden.
- Emogen Celtic/Latin — Celtic: A girl or maiden. Latin: The image of her mother.
- Emogene Celtic/Latin — Celtic: A girl or maiden. Latin: The image of her mother.
- Ena Irish Gaelic — Ardent. A variation of Eithne.
- Enda Irish Gaelic — Bird-like. A boy or girl’s name.
- Endocia Greek — Of unquestionable reputation.
- Endora Hebrew — A fountain.
- Engelberta Teutonic — A bright angel.
- Engracia Spanish — Graceful.
- Enid Celtic — A pure soul.
- Ennor Cornish — From the boundary. A boy or girl’s name.
- Enola Native American — magnolia
- Enora Greek — Light.
- Enrica Italian/Spanish — The ruler of the home. A feminine form of Henry. Also see Harriet.
- Enya Irish
- Enye Yiddish — grace
- Enys Celtic — From the island. Also see Innes.
- Eranthe Greek — A flower of spring.
- Erasma Greek — amiable
Erena through Esperance
- Erena — Peace.
- Erene — Peace.
- Erianthe Greek — sweet as many flowers
- Erica Old Norse — A powerful ruler. The feminine form of Eric.
- Erika German/Scandinavian — A powerful ruler. The feminine form of Eric.
- Erin Irish Gaelic — From Ireland. A boy or girl’s name.
- Eris Greek — The goddess of discord.
- Erlina Celtic — girl from Ireland
- Erline Old English — A noblewoman. The feminine form of Earl.
- Erma Teutonic — A maiden of the army. The feminine form of Herman. Also See Armina.
- Ermine Old French — From the name of the fur.
- Ernestine Teutonic — Serious, earnest. The feminine form of Ernest.
- Erwina Teutonic — An honourable friend.
- Eryn Irish Gaelic — From Ireland.
- Erzsebet Hebrew — devoted to God
- Eskarne Spanish — merciful
- Esme — Protector. The feminine form of Edmund.
- Esmeralda Spanish — Spanish expression meaning Emerald.
- Esmerelda — Protector. The feminine form of Edmund.
- Esperance Latin — Hope.
Esperanza through Eudora
- Esperanza Spanish — hope
- Esta Italian — From the east.
- Estefania Spanish — A garland or crown. The feminine form of Stephen.
- Estelle French from Latin — A star. Also see Esther and Stella.
- Ester Spanish — A star. Also see Estelle, Hesper and Stella.
- Esther Hebrew — A star. Also see Estelle, Hesper and Stella.
- Etain Irish — Shining, bright.
- Etana Hebrew — Determination.
- Etania Native American — wealthy
- Eternity — Everlasting.
- Ethel Teutonic — A noble maiden.
- Ethelda — Noble in counsel.
- Etienette French from Greek — A garland or crown. Feminine form of Etienne. Also see Stephanie.
- Etsu Japanese — Delight.
- Etta — The ruler of the home. A feminine form of Henry. A4, See Harriet.
- Ettie — The ruler of the home. A feminine form of Henry. A4, See Harriet.
- Euclea Greek — Glory.
- Eudocia — Of unquestionable reputation.
- Eudocie — Of unquestionable reputation.
- Eudora Greek — A wonderful gift.
Eugenia through Evelina
- Eugenia Greek — Noble, wellborn. The feminine form of Eugene.
- Eulalia Greek — The well-spoken one.
- Euna Scottish — Also see Juno.
- Eunice Greek — Victorious.
- Euphemia Greek — Of good reputation.
- Euphrasia Greek — Joy, delight.
- Euphrosyne Greek — joy
- Eurwen Welsh — Fair.
- Eurydice Greek — The goddess of the underworld in Greek mythology.
- Eustacia Greek — Fruitful. The feminine form of Eustace.
- Eva — Life-giving. Also see Evelyn.
- Evadine Greek — from greek mythology
- Evadne Greek — Fortunate.
- Evana East European — God is gracious. .
- Evangelia Greek — one who brings good news
- Evangeline Greek — The bearer of good news.
- Evania Greek — Peaceful, tranquil.
- Evanthe Greek — flower
- Eve Hebrew — Life-giving. Also see Evelyn.
- Evelina Hebrew — lifegiving
Evelyn through Eyota
- Evelyn English — From an old surname, but also related to Eve. A boy or girl’s name.
- Everild Old English — The slayer of the boar. A boy or girl’s name.
- Everilda — The slayer of the boar.
- Evette — From the name Yvonne. The feminine form of Yves. The little archer.
- Evie — Life-giving. Also see Evelyn.
- Evita Spanish — Life-giving. Also see Evelyn.
- Evonne French/Greek — French: An archer. Greek: The wood of the Yew tree.
- Ewa Polish — Life-giving. Also see Evelyn.
- Eyota Native American — The greatest.
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