Less common E names

  1. Espen
    • Origin:

      Scandinavian
    • Meaning:

      "god bear"
    • Description:

      Strong and unusual Scandinavian name, but with two possible pitfalls: people might mis-hear it as Aspen, or associate it with sports network ESPN. Variants include Esper and Esben.
  2. Everson
    • Origin:

      English surname
    • Meaning:

      "son of Evert or Eve"
    • Description:

      An established surname that fits well with today's trend for the "Ever" sound – and a similar-yet-different alternative to Emerson. Historically, it denoted a descendent of Evert, a form of Everard, meaning "brave boar", or a descendent of Eve or its medieval English diminutive Evot, meaning "life".
  3. Eyad
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "support; reinforcement"
    • Description:

      In the Quran, Eyad (and names with similar roots like Iyad and Ayad) refers to a person/entity that strengthens another. Eyad is one of the modern Arabic names for boys.
  4. Eira
    • Eirild
      • El
        • Elidyr
          • Eligia
            • Elwen
              • Endellion
                • Escanor
                  • Espero
                    • Éowyn
                      • Origin:

                        Literature
                      • Meaning:

                        "horse lover"
                      • Description:

                        A literary name created by J. R. R. Tolkien for a Lord of the Rings noblewoman of Rohan. It would make an interesting choice for literature lovers or fans of names like Elowen and Evelyn.
                    • Élodie
                      • Évodie