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The E sound gives names a crisp, direct quality. This list covers boy names starting with E, popular across American, Hebrew, English, Spain, Germanic traditions.

Quick facts: boy names starting with E

  • 2,456 boy names start with E in our database
  • 200 shown below, ranked by current popularity
  • Top origins: American, Hebrew, English
  • See the full combined list at Starting With E for all genders

Boy Names Starting With E

2,456 boy names starting with E

#7
American
Hebrew
#13
Greece↑ Rising
Ελίας - 'Yahweh is my God'
#20
Hebrew
Help, helper
#24
American
strong, firm
#61
Hebrew
God strengthens
#70
Hebrew
delight, paradise
#72
Italy
ruler of the home
#74
Germanic
Work ruler; from the Old German name 'Emmerich'
#77
American↑ Rising
Brave as a wild boar
#94
Italy↑ Rising
Rival
#97
Hebrew↑ Rising
firm, strong
#104
Hebrew
God is my salvation
#110
American
From the east town
#121
English
Universal
#122
American↑ Rising
son of Emery
#147
Welsh↑ Rising
Heavenly or of the heavens.
#151
American
Derived from the Hebrew name Eliyahu, meaning 'my God is Yahweh'.
#153
Wales
the Lord is gracious
#154
Spanish
Rival
#160
English
English
#179
Hebrew
God is with us.
#194
American
boar meadow
#224
United Kingdom
wealthy guardian
#243
England↑ Rising
God is my Lord
#273
Scandinavian countries
eternal ruler
#298
French↑ Rising
esteemed, beloved
#313
Hebrew↑ Rising
Hebrew
#339
American
Brave; powerful
#348
Israel
God strengthens
#366
Germanic
Ever ruler
#388
Italian↑ Rising
God is my light
#398
England
rich friend
#410
Spain
Spanish
#461
Spain
crowned
#486
England
wealthy spear
#503
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#504
English
From the river Ethra
#505
Turkey
Turkish
#506
Hebrew
Hebrew
#506
Ireland
Irish
#506
Hebrew
אֱלִיָּהוּ - My God is Yahweh
#508
English
English
#509
Wales
ruler or king
#509
Italian
Derived from 'Eldoro', meaning 'golden'
#511
Israel
he is united
#514
England
English
#514
Hebrew
Hebrew
#517
Italy
Wealthy guardian.
#517
American
A modern variation of Elijah, which means 'Yahweh is my God'.
#518
Spain
Spanish
#519
Tanzania
he who is loved
#520
English
Possibly a variant of 'Ethan', meaning 'strong' or 'firm'.
#522
American
Variation of Elijah, meaning 'My God is Yahweh'
#522
Greece
glorious and good
#524
American
Fortunate and powerful
#525
Ireland
a watercourse, or a river terrace
#526
Spain
The name Esiquio is derived from the Greek name 'Ezekiel,' meaning 'God strengthens.'
#527
Italian
Rival, competitor
#528
English
Saajuir (Descendant of the noble)
#528
Hebrew
My God is Yahweh (אֱלִיָּהוּ)
#531
American
English
#531
United Kingdom
Rich friend
#535
Greek
Greek
#536
Hebrew
My people
#537
Hebrew↑ Rising
Hebrew
#537
Latvia
Latvian
#537
Greece
Greek
#539
Spanish
To live or to exist
#539
Germanic
German
#539
Sweden
Norse
#542
Japan
Meaning varies: 'prosperous, glorious' (栄一) or 'wise one' (英一), depending on the kanji used.
#544
Mexico
Derived from Hebrew, meaning 'God is my light'.
#545
Nigeria
Ibibio
#546
Mexico
bright sky
#546
Sweden
Means 'eternal ruler' or 'ever-ruler' from the elements 'ei' (ever) and 'rikr' (ruler).
#550
Spanish↑ Rising
God is my salvation
#551
American
A variant of the name 'Ervy', which pertains to 'battle' or 'brave'. It can also refer to 'sea'.
#551
Turkey↑ Rising
Arabic
#554
France
well-born
#556
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#558
American
Variant of the English name Eleodra, meaning 'elder' or 'noble'
#564
Nigeria
God has come
#569
Hebrew
God strengthens
#569
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#571
Spain
Ruler of the home
#571
Sweden
descendant of the ancestors
#572
Spanish
star
#573
Greece
well-pleased, satisfaction
#574
Hebrew
God is with us
#579
Welsh
Welsh
#580
Hebrew
Hebrew
#586
American
Old English
#586
Hebrew
God is my God
#586
Israel
אֵי בַּי - 'There is a house'
#587
Hebrew
Delight, pleasure.
#588
Honduras
wealthy friend
#591
Turkey
Happy; joyful
#592
Spain
God strengthens
#593
France
Greek
#594
English
old, wise ruler
#594
Germanic
means 'noble or famous'
#596
Italian
To free or liberate
#598
Spanish
The lord.
#601
American
a modern adaption of a variation of 'Evan'
#602
English
Eternal ruler
#605
Turkey
harvest
#605
Arabic
Festival, celebration
#609
English
English
#610
American↑ Rising
help, helper
#610
Norway
Old Norse
#611
Hebrew
God is my light
#612
English
Noble guardian
#613
Poland
Ewe; female sheep
#615
Spain
fruitful, productive
#615
Myanmar
A ray of light
#616
Spain
wealthy guardian, famous warrior
#621
Germanic
A diminutive form of names beginning with 'Al' or 'Els,' often associated with noble characteristics.
#624
American
Firm or enduring
#627
Turkish
strong
#628
American
star
#631
American
heir to the throne
#632
Spain
to establish or to settle
#635
Turkey
Turkish
#640
Albanian
Albanian
#643
American
derived from the name Ursella, meaning little bear
#644
Germanic
from the noble one
#645
Germanic
German
#646
Spain
Spanish
#651
English
a variant of Alvern, possibly meaning 'Elf friend'
#657
English
Sincere
#657
Spain
Derived from the name Stanislaus, meaning 'one who is established' or 'to stand firm'.
#662
American
An invented name, possibly related to Elias, meaning 'Yahweh is my God'.
#662
England
Ella's spring or well
#669
English
A beloved name with deep roots
#670
American
Hebrew
#671
Ancient Greece
to bloom
#671
India
One who has achieved a state of victory over oneself and the world
#671
Irish
Derived from the Gaelic 'Eána', meaning 'young' or 'little'.
#674
American
A beloved name with deep roots
#678
English
Truthful
#681
Russia
ernest, serious
#684
Netherlands
island
#684
English
English
#688
Germanic
German
#689
Greece
Good timing
#691
Unknown
Possible derivation from 'ever' implying eternal or everlasting.
#693
Italy
Italian
#694
France
Protector
#695
Turkish
Arabic
#695
American
Wealthy ruler
#696
Hebrew
Hebrew
#698
Greece↑ Rising
Greek
#700
Turkey
the person who is earnest; one who is sincere
#701
Germanic
German
#705
American
Echo; a sound that is reflected off a surface and heard again.
#707
England
English
#709
Israel
Hebrew
#712
Israel
Hebrew
#712
Greece
wealthy
#719
American
Latin
#722
American
English
#722
USA
A beloved name with deep roots
#724
Spanish
a variant of Efrain, meaning fruitful or productive
#728
Spain
Fruitful, fertile
#730
Spain
Spirit
#736
Greece
God is with us
#736
Latin
to send forth, to issue forth
#740
Hebrew
stone of help
#740
English
Firm, strong
#741
American
Derived from the Old English term meaning 'nobleman' or 'warrior'.
#742
Germanic
A name referring to a magpie.
#745
Italy
Sun
#745
Spain
Spanish
#746
Greek
bringer of good news
#746
Hebrew
Hebrew
#747
England
wealthy guard
#751
English
Strong, vigorous
#752
Wales
Bright
#756
Hebrew
Hebrew
#757
England
Old English
#758
England
Old English
#758
Hebrew
Hebrew
#758
English
God's promise; God's pledge
#762
Spanish
ever strong
#767
France
French
#768
Hebrew
Hebrew
#772
Spain
Spanish
#772
American
Strong as a boar
#772
English
defender of mankind
#772
Spain
Meritorious; one who deserves praise
#773
Kyrgyzstan
Turkish
#774
USA
A variation of 'Elijah', meaning 'My God is Yahweh'.
#777
Spain
Wealthy guardian.
#778
USA
near the water
#780
Hebrew
follower of the country
#783
India
one who strives for success
#784
American
Irish
#784
Germanic
brave, hardy
#786
Spanish
God is my salvation
#786
USA
A modern variant, likely inspired by names such as Elmo or Elno.

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