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
breath of life
EnglishGod beholds, He sees
AmericanGod is my lord (El + Yah element)
Hebrewfrom the woodland clearing
Americanpurpose, intent
African Americanmy God is an oath
Spanishstrife, discord
Americanbright one
Hebrewflatland by the river
Americanlittle star
Spanishamber, shining
Greekwell-mannered, polite, graceful
Englishlife
Englishtorch
Norwegianoak tree
Albanianmyrtle tree
Jewishall-heavenly, completely divine
Americanthe free one
AlbanianMy God is Yahweh
Hebrewhonor, dignity, power
ArabicGod is my light
Hebrewmy God is abundance
Scottishmy God is abundance or my God is an oath
Englishstar
Jewishbright, shining one
EnglishEsteemed, beloved
EnglishThe other Aenor (foreign)
Englishthe other Aenor
EnglishMost holy
Greekintense happiness, bliss
Englishuniverse, cosmos
TurkishGod is my strength
Americangrace, favor
Greekemerald (precious green gemstone)
Spanishcreative variant of Harmony or Imani
Americanmoonlight
Turkishjealousy, covetousness
Americancomplete divine favor
Englishgracious gift
Americanbeautiful grace
Americanold, wise
Italianstrength, endurance
Hebrewthe other Aenor (origin of Provençal form)
Englishindustrious, hardworking (associated meaning)
Americanfemale heir, inheritor
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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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