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  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EARLEEN</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Variant spelling of English <a href="#EARLINE">Earline</a>, meaning "nobleman, prince,


























    warrior."</font>





















































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  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EARLENE</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Variant spelling of English <a href="#EARLINE">Earline</a>, meaning "nobleman, prince,


























    warrior."</font>





















































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  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="EARLINE">EARLINE</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Feminine form of English <a href="male_english_names_05.htm#EARL">Earl</a>, meaning


























    "nobleman, prince, warrior."</font>





















































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  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EARNESTINE</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Feminine form of English <a href="male_english_names_05.htm#EARNEST">Earnest</a>,


                        meaning "battle (to the death), serious


                        business."</font>





















































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  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2">EARTHA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Old English name





















































meaning "earth, ground."</font>





















































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  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EASTER</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    English unisex name derived from the holiday name


    "Easter," which is related to Old English <i>Eosturmónaþ</i>/<i>Eastermónaþ</i>,


    meaning "April." </font>


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  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EAVAN</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic <a href="female_a_names_7.htm#AOIBHEANN">Aoibheann</a>,


    meaning "beautiful, fair form."</font>


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                      <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2">EBONY</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    English name derived from the vocabulary word <i>ebony</i>, derived from Latin <i>ebenus</i>,


    from Greek <i>ebenos</i> "ebony tree," from ancient Egyptian <i>hbny</i>,


    from Hebrew <a href="male_e_names.htm#EBEN"><i>eben</i></a>


    "stone," so called because of its hard wood.</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ECHO</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Latin form of Greek <a href="female_e_names.htm#EKHO">Ekho</a>, meaning "echo, re-sound."


    In mythology, this is the name of an Oread (mountain nymph) who was cursed


    by <a href="female_h_names_2.htm#HERA">Hera</a> with the voice of the echo


    as punishment for distracting her with constant chatter. </font></li>


























  <li><a name="EDA"><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EDA</font></b></a><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Medieval pet form of English <a href="#EDITH">Edith</a>, meaning "rich battle."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EDAIN</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic <a href="female_e_names_3.htm#ÉTAÍN">Étaín</a>, meaning "face"


    or perhaps "against" or "opposite."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EDANA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Feminine form of English <a href="male_english_names_05.htm#EDAN">Edan</a>, meaning


    "little fire."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="EDDA">EDDA</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">: Variant spelling of English <a href="#EDA">Eda</a>,


        meaning "rich battle." Compare with another form of <a href="female_e_names.htm#EDDA">Edda</a>.</font>


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                      <li><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><b><a name="EDEN">EDEN</a></b></font><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">


    (</font><font color="#9393FF" size="2">עֵדֶן</font><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">):
                        Hebrew unisex name meaning "delight" or
                        "place of pleasure." In the bible, this is the
                        name of the garden in which <a href="male_english_names.htm#ADAM">Adam</a>


                        and <a href="#EVE">Eve</a>  lived.</font></li>


                      <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EDIE</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Pet form of English <a href="#EDITH">Edith</a>, meaning


    "rich battle." </font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EDINA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Contracted form of English <a href="#EDWINA">Edwina</a>, meaning "rich


























    friend."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EDIT</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Hungarian form of English <a href="#EDITH">Edith</a>, meaning "rich battle."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="EDITH">EDITH</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Modern English form of Anglo-Saxon <a href="female_e_names.htm#EADGYÐ"> Eadgyð</a>, meaning "rich battle."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EDITHE</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Variant spelling of English <a href="#EDITH">Edith</a>, meaning


    "rich battle." </font></li>


























  <li><a name="EDNA"><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EDNA</font></b></a><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">


    (Hebrew: </font><font color="#9393FF" size="2">עֶדְנָה</font><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">): </font>


























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    Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic <a href="female_e_names.htm#EITHNE">Eithne</a>,


























        meaning "kernel."</font>


























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    Hebrew name meaning "delight, pleasure, rejuvenation." In the


        apocryphal Book of <a href="male_t_names_3.htm#TOBIT">Tobit</a>, this is the name of the mother of


    <a href="female_english_names_17.htm#SARAH"> Sarah</a>. </font>


























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  <li><a name="EDNAH"><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EDNAH</font></b></a><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Variant spelling of Hebrew <a href="#EDNA">Edna</a>, meaning


    "delight, pleasure, rejuvenation." </font>


























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  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EDWEENA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Variant spelling of English <a href="#EDWINA">Edwina</a>, meaning "rich friend."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EDWENA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Variant spelling of English <a href="#EDWINA">Edwina</a>,


























    meaning "rich friend."


























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  <li><b><a name="EDWINA"><font color="#9393FF" size="2">EDWINA</font></a></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Feminine form of English <a href="male_english_names_06.htm#EDWIN">Edwin</a>, meaning


























    "rich friend."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EDWYNA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Variant spelling of English <a href="#EDWINA">Edwina</a>,


























    meaning "rich friend."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="EDYTA">EDYTA</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Polish form of English <a href="#EDITH">Edith</a>, meaning


    "rich battle." </font></li>


























  <li><a name="EDYTH"><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EDYTH</font></b></a><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Variant spelling of English <a href="#EDITH">Edith</a>, meaning "rich battle."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="EDYTHA">EDYTHA</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Elaborated form of English <a href="#EDYTH">Edyth</a>, meaning "rich battle." </font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EDYTHE</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Elaborated form of English <a href="#EDYTH">Edyth</a>, meaning "rich battle." </font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EFFI</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Variant spelling of English <a href="#EFFIE">Effie</a>,


























    meaning "Well I speak."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2"><a name="EFFIE">EFFIE</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    English pet form of Latin <a href="female_e_names_3.htm#EUPHEMIA">Euphemia</a>,


























    meaning "Well I speak."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2">EGLANTINE</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    English name derived from the Latin name for the "sweetbrier


    rose," from <i>aculeus</i>, meaning "spine, prickle."</font></li>


























                      <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2"><a name="EILEEN">EILEEN</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


                        Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic <a href="female_e_names.htm#EILÍN">Eilín</a>,


                        meaning "beauty, radiance." 


























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                      <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EIREEN</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    English variant spelling of Greek <a href="female_e_names.htm#EIRÊNÊ">Eirênê</a>, meaning


























    "peace."</font></li>


                      <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2"><a name="EIRENE">EIRENE</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Anglicized form of Greek <a href="female_e_names.htm#EIRÊNÊ">Eirênê</a>, meaning "peace." </font></li>


























  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2"><a name="ELAINE">ELAINE</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:
    Old French form of Greek <a href="female_h_names_2.htm#HELÉNE">Helénē</a>,
    possibly meaning "torch." In Malory's <i>Morte D'Arthur</i> 
    (Death of <a href="male_english_names_02.htm#ARTHUR">Arthur</a>), this is
    the name of the tragic figure who dies of grief because Sir <a href="male_l_names.htm#LANCELOT"> Lancelot</a> 
    is unable to return her love. </font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ELANOR</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    From the name of a Tolkien character, meaning "star sun."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ELAYNE</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    English variant spelling of French <a href="#ELAINE">Elaine</a>, possibly meaning


























    "torch."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ELBA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    English name borrowed from the name of an Italian island where <a href="male_n_names.htm#NAPOLEON"> Napoleon</a> was


    exiled, derived from Latin <i>Ilva</i>, from Greek <i>Aethale</i>,


























    meaning "soot, grime."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="ELDREDA">ELDREDA</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Feminine form of Middle English <a href="male_english_names_06.htm#ELDRED">Eldred</a>, meaning


























    "old advisor."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ELEA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Short form of English <a href="#ELEANOR">Eleanor</a>, meaning "foreign;


























    the other."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2"><a name="ELEANOR">ELEANOR</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    English form of French <a href="female_e_names_2.htm#ELÉONORE">Eléonore</a>, meaning


























    "foreign; the other."</font></li>


























                      <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ELENORA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Variant spelling of English <a href="#ELEANOR">Eleanor</a>,


























    meaning "foreign; the other." </font></li>


                      <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ELEONOR</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


                        Variant spelling of English <a href="#ELEANOR">Eleanor</a>,


    meaning "foreign; the other."


    </font></li>


                      <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ELFA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Variant spelling of Middle English <a href="female_e_names_2.htm#ELVA">Elva</a>, meaning "elf friend."</font></li>


  <li><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><b><a name="ELFLEDA">ELFLEDA</a></b></font><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Medieval English form of Anglo-Saxon <a href="female_a_names_2.htm#ÆTHELFLÆD">Æthelflæd</a>,


    meaning "noble beauty." </font></li>


  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="ELFREDA">ELFREDA</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon <a href="female_a_names_2.htm#ÆLFÞRYÐ"> Ælfþryð</a>,


























    meaning "elfin strength." </font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ELFRIDA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Variant spelling of Middle English <a href="#ELFREDA">Elfreda</a>, meaning "elfin


    strength."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ELFRIEDA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Variant spelling of Middle English <a href="#ELFREDA">Elfreda</a>,


























    meaning "elfin strength."


























    </font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ELIANE</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">: English form of French <a href="#ÉLIANE"> Éliane</a>, meaning


        "sun." Compare with another form of <a href="female_e_names_2.htm#ELIANE">Eliane</a>.</font>


  </li>


























  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2"><a name="ELINOR">ELINOR</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Variant spelling of English <a href="#ELEANOR">Eleanor</a>,


























    meaning "foreign; the other." </font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="ELISABETH">ELISABETH</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">: Anglicized form of Greek


    <a href="female_e_names_2.htm#ELISABET">Elisabet</a>


        (Hebrew <a href="female_e_names_2.htm#ELIYSHEBA">Eliysheba</a>), meaning "God is my oath." In the


        Old Testament bible, this is the name of the wife of <a href="male_english_names.htm#AARON">Aaron</a>. In


        the New Testament, it is the name of the


    mother of <a href="male_english_names_09.htm#JOHN">John</a>


























    the Baptist. Compare with another form of <a href="female_e_names_2.htm#ELISABETH">Elisabeth</a>.</font>


  </li>


























  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2">ELIZA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Short form of English <a href="#ELIZABETH">Elizabeth</a>, meaning "God


























    is my oath."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2"><a name="ELIZABETH">ELIZABETH</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Anglicized form of Greek <a href="female_e_names_2.htm#ELISABET">Elisabet</a>,


    meaning "God is my oath." </font></li>


























  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2"><a name="ELLA">ELLA</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Pet form of English <a href="#ELEANOR">Eleanor</a>,


    meaning "foreign; the other." Compare with masculine <a href="male_english_names_06.htm#ELLA">Ella</a>.</font></li>


























  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2"><a name="ELLEN">ELLEN</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Originally a variant spelling of English <a href="female_english_names_09.htm#HELEN">Helen</a>,


    possibly


























    meaning "torch." Now considered an independent name.</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ELLENOR</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Variant spelling of English <a href="#ELEANOR">Eleanor</a>, meaning "foreign;


























    the other."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ELLERY</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Variant spelling of English unisex <a href="female_english_names_09.htm#HILLARY">Hillary</a>,


























    meaning "joyful;


























happy."  </font></li>


























  <li><b><a name="ELLIE"><font color="#9393FF" size="2">ELLIE</font></a></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Pet form of English <a href="#ELEANOR">Eleanor</a>,


























    meaning "foreign; the other." </font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ELLY</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Variant spelling of English <a href="#ELLIE">Ellie</a>, meaning "foreign; the


























    other."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="ELMIRA">ELMIRA</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Contracted form of Spanish <a href="female_e_names.htm#EDELMIRA">Edelmira</a>, meaning


    "nobly famous." In use by the English, as is its variant <a href="female_english_names_02.htm#ALMIRA">Almira</a>.</font></li>



























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="ELOISE">ELOISE</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    English form of French <a href="female_e_names_2.htm#ÉLOISE">Éloise</a>, meaning


























    "hale-wide; very healthy and sound."  </font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ELOUISE</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Variant spelling of English <a href="#ELOISE">Eloise</a>, meaning


























    "hale-wide; very healthy and sound."  </font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="ELVA">ELVA</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Pet form of Middle English <a href="#ELVINA">Elvina</a>, meaning


























    "elf friend."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="ELVINA">ELVINA</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Feminine form of Middle English <a href="male_english_names_06.htm#ELVIN">Elvin</a>,


























    meaning "elf friend."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ELYSE</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    English variant spelling of German <a href="female_e_names_2.htm#ELISE">Elise</a>, meaning


























    "God is my oath."</font></li>


























  <li><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><b><a name="ELYSIA">ELYSIA</a></b></font><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">


    (</font><font color="#9393FF" size="2">Ἠλύσια</font><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">):
    From Greek <i>Pedion Elysion</i>, the name of the heavenly fields of Elysia,
    a section of the Underworld mentioned in Greek mythology. The mythological
    place name may have evolved from the designation of a place, or person,
    struck by lightning (<i>enelysion</i>, <i>enelysios</i>); if so, the name
    means "lightning-struck."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ELYZABETH</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Variant spelling of English <a href="#ELIZABETH">Elizabeth</a>, meaning


























    "God is my oath."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EM</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    English short form of longer names beginning


























    with the element Em-. </font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EMELIA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Variant spelling of English <a href="female_english_names_02.htm#AMELIA">Amelia</a>, meaning


























    "work."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EMELIE</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Swedish form of English <a href="#EMILY">Emily</a>, meaning "rival." </font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="EMELINE">EMELINE</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">: </font>


    <ol />


      <li><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">


























    Feminine form of French <a href="male_e_names_3.htm#ÉMILE">Émile</a>, meaning


























    "rival."</font></li>


      <li><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">Variant spelling of German <a href="female_e_names_2.htm#EMMELINE">Emmeline</a>,


        meaning "work."</font></li>


    </ol>


  </li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EMELY</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Variant spelling of English <a href="#EMILY">Emily</a>,



































    meaning "rival."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EMERALD</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    English name derived from the name of the


























    precious green gemstone, the birthstone of May, from Greek <i>smaragdos</i>,


    meaning "green gem." The emerald </font><font color="#ffffff" size="2"> was once believed to have the power to protect chastity, ward off evil


























spirits, cure dysentery, epilepsy, and help poor eyesight. </font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EMILEE</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Variant spelling of English <a href="#EMILY">Emily</a>,


























    meaning "rival."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EMILINE</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    English variant spelling of German <a href="#EMELINE">Emeline</a>,


























    meaning "work."


























    </font></li>


























  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2"><a name="EMILY">EMILY</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    English name derived from Latin <a href="female_e_names_2.htm#EMILIA">Emilia</a>, meaning "rival."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="EMMA">EMMA</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Old Norman French name of Germanic origin, derived from the element <i>ermen</i>/<i>irmen</i>,


    meaning "entire, whole." </font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="EMMIE">EMMIE</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Pet form of Norman French <a href="#EMMA">Emma</a>, meaning "entire, whole."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EMMY</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Variant spelling of Norman French <a href="#EMMIE">Emmie</a>, meaning "entire, whole." </font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EMYLYNN</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    English variant spelling of German <a href="female_e_names_2.htm#EMMELINE">Emmeline</a>,


























    meaning "work."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2"><a name="ENA">ENA</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic <a href="female_e_names.htm#EITHNE">Eithne</a>, meaning


























    "kernel."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ENOLA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    English name of the


























    B-29 bomber that dropped the atomic bomb, "Little Boy," on


























    Hiroshima on August 6, 1945. The pilot, Colonel Paul W. Tibbets, Jr. named


























    the aircraft after his mother, Enola Gay Tibbets, who in turn had been named


























    after the heroine of a novel; it is the reverse spelling of the word "alone."


     </font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="ENYA">ENYA</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic <a href="female_e_names.htm#EITHNE">Eithne</a>, meaning


























    "kernel."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EOWYN</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Old English


    Tolkien invented name, meaning


























    "horse-friend."</font></li>


























  <li><a name="EPHAH"><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><b>EPHAH</b></font></a><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


                        Anglicized form of Hebrew unisex <a href="female_e_names_4.htm#EYPHAH">Eyphah</a>,


                        meaning "darkness" or "gloomy." In the bible, this is the name of


                        several characters, including a son of <a href="male_m_names_4.htm#MIDIAN">Midian</a>


    and one of <a href="male_english_names_03.htm#CALEB">Caleb</a>'s concubines.</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EPIPHANY</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    English religious name, meaning simply "epiphany."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="EPONA">EPONA</a></font></b><font size="2" color="#FFFFFF">:


    Celtic name composed of the


    Gaulish elements <i>epos</i> "horse" and <i>epa</i>


    "mare," hence "horse-mare." In mythology, this is


    the name of a goddess of horses and fertility.</font></li>


























  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2">EPPIE</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    English pet form of Latin <a href="female_e_names_3.htm#EUPHEMIA">Euphemia</a>,


    meaning "Well I speak."</font></li>


























  <li>


























    <p align="left"><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2"><a name="ERICA">ERICA</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Feminine form of English <a href="male_english_names_06.htm#ERIC">Eric</a>, meaning


























    "ever-ruler."</font></li>


























  <li>


























    <p align="left"><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ERICKA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Variant spelling of English <a href="#ERICA">Erica</a>, meaning


























    "ever-ruler."</font></li>


























  <li>


























    <p align="left"><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2"><a name="ERIN">ERIN</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic <a href="female_e_names.htm#ÉIRINN">Éirinn</a>,


    meaning "Ireland." </font></li>


























  <li>


























    <p align="left"><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ERMA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Variant spelling of German <a href="female_i_names_2.htm#IRMA">Irma</a>, meaning


    "entire, whole."</font></li>


























  <li>


























    <p align="left"><b><a name="ERNESTINE"><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ERNESTINE</font></a></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Feminine form of English <a href="male_english_names_06.htm#ERNEST">Ernest</a>,








                        meaning "battle (to the death), serious business."


    </font></li>


























  <li><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><b>ERYKAH</b></font><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Modern variant spelling of English <a href="#ERICA">Erica</a>, meaning "ever-ruler."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ERYN</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Variant spelling of English <a href="#ERIN">Erin</a>, meaning "Ireland."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ERYNN</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Variant spelling of English <a href="#ERIN">Erin</a>, meaning "Ireland."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ESSA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">: English pet form of Persian <a href="#ESTHER">Esther</a>, meaning "star."


    Compare with masculine <a href="male_e_names_4.htm#ESSA">Essa</a>.</font>


  </li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ESSENCE</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    English name derived from the vocabulary word, from Latin <i>essentia</i>,


























    meaning "essence; being."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ESSIE</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    English pet form of Persian <a href="#ESTHER">Esther</a>, meaning "star." </font></li>


























  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2">ESTA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    English pet form of Persian <a href="#ESTHER">Esther</a>, meaning "star."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2"><a name="ESTELLE">ESTELLE</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    French form of Latin <a href="female_e_names_3.htm#ESTELLA">Estella</a>, meaning


























    "star."</font></li>


























  <li><b><a name="ESTHER"><font color="#9393FF" size="2">ESTHER</font></a></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">: Persian name


    derived from <i>sitareh</i>, meaning "star." In the bible, this is


    the Persian name given to the Jewish virgin <a href="female_h_names.htm#HADASSAH">Hadassah</a>,


    the central character in the <i> Book of Esther</i>.</font></li>


























  <li><b><a name="ETHEL"><font color="#9393FF" size="2">ETHEL</font></a></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon <a href="female_a_names_2.htm#ÆTHEL">Æthel</a>,


























    a short form of longer names containing the element <i>æðel</i>, meaning


























    "noble."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="ETHELDREDA">ETHELDREDA</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon <a href="female_a_names_2.htm#ÆÐELÞRYÐ"> Æðelþryð</a>,


























meaning "noble strength."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2"><a name="ETHELFLEDA">ETHELFLEDA</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon <a href="female_a_names_2.htm#ÆTHELFLÆD">Æthelflæd</a>,


























    meaning "noble beauty."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="ETHELINDA">ETHELINDA</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon <a href="female_a_names_2.htm#ÆTHELINDA">Æthelinda</a>,


























    meaning "noble serpent."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="ETHNA">ETHNA</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic <a href="female_e_names.htm#EITHNE">Eithne</a>, meaning


























    "kernel."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="ETNA">ETNA</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">: Variant spelling of English <a href="#ETHNA">Ethna</a>, meaning "kernel."


    Compare with another form of <a href="female_e_names_3.htm#ETNA">Etna</a>.</font>


  </li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">ETTA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Short form of longer Latin names that end with the diminutive suffix -<i>etta</i>,


    meaning "little." </font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="ETTIE">ETTIE</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    English pet form of Persian <a href="#ESTHER">Esther</a>, meaning


    "star." Also used as a pet form of longer names ending with the


    diminutive suffixes -<i>etta</i> and -<i>ette</i>, meaning


    "little." </font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="EUGENIA">EUGENIA</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    English form of Greek <a href="female_e_names_3.htm#EUGENEIA">Eugeneia</a>, meaning


























    "well born."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EUNA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic <a href="female_u_names.htm#ÚNA">Úna</a>,


























    possibly meaning "famine, hunger."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2"><a name="EUNICE">EUNICE</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Latin form of Greek <a href="female_e_names_3.htm#EUNIKE">Eunike</a>, meaning "good


























    victory." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of <a href="male_english_names_15.htm#TIMOTHY">Timothy</a>'s


























    mother.</font></li>


























  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2"><a name="EUSTACIA">EUSTACIA</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">: Feminine form of English


    <a href="male_english_names_06.htm#EUSTACE">Eustace</a>, meaning "fruitful."


    Compare with another form of <a href="female_e_names_3.htm#EUSTACIA">Eustacia</a>.</font>


  </li>


























  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2"><a name="EVA">EVA</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">


    (Greek: </font>


    <font color="#9393FF" size="2">Εὔα</font><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">): </font>


    <ol />


      <li><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic <a href="female_a_names_7.htm#AOIFE">Aoife</a>,


        probably meaning "beauty."</font></li>


      <li><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">Greek form of Hebrew <a href="female_c_names_2.htm#CHAVVAH">Chavvah</a>,


    meaning "life." In the bible, this is the name of the first woman,


    the mother of the entire human family.</font></li>


    </ol>


  </li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EVALYN</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Feminine variant spelling of English unisex <a href="#EVELYN">Evelyn</a>,


    meaning "little <a href="#EVE">Eve</a>."</font></li>


























  <li><b><a name="EVANGELINE"><font color="#9393FF" size="2">EVANGELINE</font></a></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    English literary name composed of the Greek elements <i>eu</i> "good,


    well" and <i>angeles</i> "angel, messenger," and the French


    diminutive suffix -<i>ine</i>, hence "good little angel." It


    is a feminine form of Latin <a href="male_e_names_4.htm#EVANGELUS">Evangelus</a>.</font></li>


























  <li><b><a name="EVE"><font color="#9393FF" size="2">EVE</font></a></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Anglicized form of Greek <a href="#EVA">Eva</a>  (Latin <a href="female_h_names_2.htm#HEVA">Heva</a>,


    Hebrew <a href="female_c_names_2.htm#CHAVVAH">Chavvah</a>), meaning "life." In the bible, this is the name of the first woman,


    <a href="male_english_names.htm#ADAM">Adam</a>'s


    wife.</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EVELIA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Elaborated form of English <a href="#EVE">Eve</a>, meaning "life."</font></li>


























  <li><b><a name="EVELYN"><font color="#9393FF" size="2">EVELYN</font></a></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">: </font>


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      <li><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic <a href="female_e_names.htm#ÉIBHLEANN">


        Éibhleann</a>, meaning "beauty, radiance."</font></li>


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    surname


























    transferred to unisex forename use, derived from the Norman French personal name


        <a href="female_english_names_03.htm#AVELINE">Aveline</a>,


























    meaning "little <a href="#EVE">Eve</a>."</font></li>


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  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EVELYNE</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


























    Feminine variant spelling of English unisex <a href="#EVELYN">Evelyn</a>,


























    meaning "little <a href="#EVE">Eve</a>."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EVERETTE</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Feminine form of English <a href="male_english_names_06.htm#EVERETT">Everett</a>,


























    meaning "strong as a boar."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EVERILD</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon <a href="female_e_names_3.htm#EOFORHILD">Eoforhild</a>,


























    meaning "boar-battle."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EVETTE</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Variant spelling of French <a href="female_english_names_20.htm#YVETTE">Yvette</a>, meaning


























    "yew tree."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">EVIE</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Pet form of English <a href="#EVE">Eve</a>, meaning "life."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2"><a name="EVONNE">EVONNE</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Variant spelling of French <a href="male_english_names_20.htm#YVONNE">Yvonne</a>, meaning "yew


























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  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">FAE</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:








    Variant spelling of English <a href="#FAY">Fay</a>, meaning "fairy."</font>

















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  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">FAIRUZA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    English name derived from the Persian word <i>firouzeh</i>,


    meaning








    "turquoise." </font>

















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  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2"><a name="FAITH">FAITH</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:








    English name derived from the vocabulary word "faith." It is one of the


    Puritan virtue names; some others are <a href="female_english_names_05.htm#CHARITY">Charity</a>,


    <a href="female_english_names_05.htm#CHASTITY">Chastity</a>, <a href="female_english_names_09.htm#HONOR">Honor</a>,


    <a href="female_english_names_09.htm#HOPE">Hope</a>, and <a href="female_english_names_16.htm#PRUDENCE">Prudence</a>. </font></li>








  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">FAITHE</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:








    Variant spelling of English <a href="#FAITH">Faith</a>, meaning "faith." </font></li>








  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2">FANCY</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:








    English name derived from the vocabulary word <i>fancy</i>, which is a contracted form of


    <i>fantasy</i>, meaning "desire, inclination, whim."</font></li>








  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">FANNI</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:








    Variant spelling of English <a href="#FANNY">Fanny</a>, meaning "French."</font></li>








  <li><b><a name="FANNY"><font color="#9393FF" size="2">FANNY</font></a></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:








    Pet form of English <a href="female_english_names_08.htm#FRANCES">Frances</a>, meaning "French." </font></li>








  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="FARAH">FARAH</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">


    (</font><font color="#9393FF" size="2">فراه</font><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">):
    Arabic name meaning "joy."</font></li>








  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">FARLEY</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">: English habitational surname transferred to








    unisex forename use, composed of the Old English elements <i>fearn</i> "fern" and <i>leah</i>








    "clearing, meadow," hence "fern meadow."</font></li>








  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">FARRAH</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:








    Variant spelling of Arabic <a href="#FARAH">Farah</a>, meaning "joy."</font></li>








  <li><a name="FAUNA"><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">FAUNA</font></b></a><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:








    Feminine form of Roman Latin <a href="male_f_names.htm#FAUNUS">Faunus</a>, meaning








    "to favor." This is an alternate name for several mythological








    characters including <a href="female_m_names_2.htm#MARICA">Marica</a>,








    <a href="female_o_names.htm#OPS">Ops</a>, and <a href="female_english_names_19.htm#TERRA">Terra</a>.</font></li>








  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="FAWN">FAWN</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    English name derived from the vocabulary word <i>fawn</i>, meaning








    "baby deer."</font></li>








  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">FAWNA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:








    Variant spelling of English <a href="#FAWN">Fawn</a>, meaning "baby deer."</font></li>








  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2"><a name="FAY">FAY</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    English name derived from the vocabulary word <i>fay</i>, from Old English <i>faie</i>,


    meaning "fairy." This name was in use in the 19th century when an


    interest in medieval times and Arthurian legends--brought about mostly by


    Tennyson's <i>Idylls of the King</i>--led to the use of such names as <i>Fay</i>


    and <a href="male_english_names_12.htm#MORGAN">Morgan</a>, <a href="male_p_names_2.htm#PERCIVAL">Percival</a>,


    and <a href="male_t_names_4.htm#TRISTAN">Tristan</a>. </font></li>








  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="FAYE">FAYE</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    Variant spelling of English <a href="#FAY">Fay</a>, meaning


    "fairy."</font></li>








  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">FEDELMA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:








    Variant spelling of English <a href="female_english_names_08.htm#FIDELMA">Fidelma</a>, meaning








    "hospitable."</font></li>








  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="FELICE">FELICE</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    French form of Latin <a href="#FELICIA">Felicia</a>,








    meaning "happy" or "lucky." Compare with masculine <a href="male_f_names.htm#FELICE">Felice</a>.








    </font></li>








  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF"><a name="FELICIA">FELICIA</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:








    Feminine form of Latin <a href="male_f_names.htm#FELIX">Felix</a>,


    meaning "happy" or "lucky." </font></li>








  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2"><a name="FELICITY">FELICITY</a></font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    English form of French <a href="female_f_names.htm#FÉLICIE">Félicie</a>, meaning


    "happy" or "lucky." </font></li>








  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">FELINA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:








    English name derived from the Latin word <i>felinus</i>, meaning "cat-like."</font></li>








  <li><a name="FELISE"><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">FELISE</font></b></a><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    English variant spelling of French <a href="#FELICE">Felice</a>, meaning


    "happy" or "lucky."</font></li>








  <li><b><font size="2" color="#9393FF">FELISHA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:


    English form of Latin <a href="#FELICIA">Felicia</a>, meaning


    "happy" or "lucky."</font></li>


























  <li><b><font color="#9393FF" size="2">FENELLA</font></b><font color="#FFFFFF" size="2">:
    Scottish Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic <a href="female_f_names.htm#FIONNGHUALA">Fionnghuala</a>,
    meaning "white shoulder." </font></li>


























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