12,000+ girl names with meanings, origins, and SSA popularity data. Filter by first letter or scroll by rank. Click any name for the full picture: pronunciation, famous namesakes, sibling ideas, and a teasing-risk score before the birth certificate gets signed.
2,813 girl names starting with E
other, foreign
Englishglowing ash, live coal + clearing
Americanstar
Spanishalways, at all times, eternally
Americanfirst letter, alif
Turkishprosperous in war
Americanparadise, heavenly bliss
Englishhome strength
Welshstar sun
Englishwhole, universal
Finnishmy God is an oath, pledged to God
Mexicanshining light
Hebrewhorse joy
EnglishGod is gracious
HebrewGod is gracious
Irishthe Lord is my God
Englishhalo of light, radiance
Finnishgrove clearing
Englishgood victory
Englishhazel tree
Scandinavianesteemed, beloved
Englishfemale emperor, supreme ruler
Englishbright shining light
Englishmy God is Yahweh
HispanicGod is my salvation
Hebrewkernel, grain
Englishmodern invented name, variant of Ainsley
Americanlittle Eliot
Americanbright one, torch
Americanlife
Latin Americancrown, garland, wreath
Spanishmy God is Yahweh
Jewishbeloved, hidden
Jewishpledged to God; God is my oath
Swedishinfinite time, endless existence
Americanwished-for child (from Evelyn)
AmericanMy God has answered me
HebrewWished for child
Englishforeign, true
Spanishreaching the summit, aspiring to the heights
Englishentire, all-encompassing
Americansun-bright, radiant
Greekalder tree settlement
Americanwhole, universal, striving
Frenchmy God is my oath
Jewishsnow
Welshwhole, all-encompassing (Ella) + month of May/s...
Americanvariant of Imani (faith)
African Americanfeminine form of Emir (prince)
Arabicmelody (folk etymology)
Frenchwell-spoken, of good repute
Scottishtorch, sun ray
Swedishindustrious, striving, vigorous
Englishgift of the sky
Mapuchethe light
Italianfaith, belief, trust in God
Muslim/Arabwhole warrior
Americanlife, living
Englishdaughter of the sun
Americanbrave as a wild boar
EnglishCan't narrow it down? Run a tournament.
Olivia has held #1 on the SSA list since 2019. Emma, Charlotte, Amelia, and Sophia round out the top five. Scroll to see the full ranked list.
Luna, Willow, Aurora, and Isla are all climbing fast. They're popular enough to be recognizable but not so common your daughter will share the name with three classmates.
Start with popularity rank — it tells you how common the name actually is. Then check the meaning and origin. Run it through our playground safety score. If it passes, put it in a tournament against your other favorites and see which survives head-to-head.
Eleanor means 'bright, shining one.' Clara means 'bright, clear.' Vera means 'truth' in Latin and Slavic. Names with strong meanings tend to age better than names chosen purely for sound.
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