Dog Names That Start With E

Embla

The name of the first woman in Norse mythology

Emer

Meaning 'swift' or 'speedy' in Irish.

Emerald

From the word for the green precious stone, the traditional birthstone of May

Emerson

From an English surname meaning "son of Emery"

Emersyn

A feminine variant of Emerson

Emery

Norman french form of emmerich; also a hard black substance

Emi

Emiko

From japanese 恵 (e) "favour, benefit", 美 (mi) "beautiful", 子 (ko) "child"

Emil

From the Roman family name Aemilius, from Latin aemulus, "rival"

Emilia

Feminine form of the Roman name Aemilius

Emilio

Italian and Spanish form of Aemilius, a Roman family name from Latin aemulus, "rival".

Emma

Short form of Germanic names beginning with irmin, "whole" or "great"

Emmaline

Variant of Emmeline

Emmeline

Diminutive of germanic names beginning with the element amal

Emmett

From an English surname, a diminutive of the feminine given name Emma

Emmielou

Emmitt

English, a variant of Emmett, from the Old French for 'universal'.

Emmy

Diminutive of Emma or Emily

Emmylou

Combination of Emmy and Lou

Emory

Variant of emery

Emperor

From Latin imperator via Old French empereor; the male ruler of an empire

Emre

A Turkish name meaning 'brave' or 'hero'.

Emunah

Faith or belief in Hebrew

Ena

The name Ena is derived from the Irish name Eithne, meaning 'kernel' or 'seed'.

Enar

A Nordic male given name

Enigma

Enki

From Sumerian en "lord" and ki "earth, ground"; the name of the Sumerian god of water and wisdom

Enoch

From Hebrew Ḥanoḵ, meaning "dedicated"

Enok

Enrico

Italian form of Heinrich, from Germanic heim 'home' + rihhi 'ruler'

Enrique

Spanish form of Heinrich, from Old High German Haimirich: home + ruler

Enyo

Goddess of war in Greek mythology

Enzo

Italian given name, an old form of Heinz or a short form of names ending in -enzo

Eoghan

Possibly "born from the yew tree", from Old Irish e "yew" and the suffix gan "born"

Eowyn

Fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings

Epic

The english word for epic poetry or an epic film

Eric

From the Old Norse Eiríkr, "ever ruler" or "sole ruler"

Erica

Feminine form of Eric; also coincides with the Latin word for heather

Erik

Scandinavian form of Eric, from Old Norse Eiríkr, usually taken to mean "sole ruler" or "eternal ruler".

Erika

From the Old Norse Eiríkr — 'ei', ever, and 'ríkr', ruler; 'ever ruler'.

Erin

Anglicized form of Éirinn, the Irish word for Ireland

Ernest

From old high german ernust, "serious, earnest"

Ernesto

A form of Ernest, meaning 'serious' or 'determined'

Ernie

A diminutive form of Ernest, meaning serious or determined.

Esmae

Feminine form of Esm

Esmeralda

Means "emerald" in Spanish and Portuguese, from Greek smaragdos

Esmerelda

Not documented; recorded as a given name in archaic Romani

Esmond

A variant of a name meaning 'grace' or 'protection'

Esmé

From Old French esmer, "to esteem"; esteemed or beloved

Espresso

Estella

Latinate form of Estelle, a French feminine name meaning star

Estelle

From an Old French name meaning "star", ultimately from Latin stella

Estevan

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Estrella

Spanish form of Stella, coinciding with the Spanish word for "star".

Ethan

From the Hebrew name אֵיתָן (ʾEṯan), meaning "solid, enduring, firm"

Etoile

Etta

Short form of Henrietta and other names ending in etta

Ettie

Diminutive of Henrietta and other names ending in etta or ette.

Ettore

Brave and strong, a legendary hero from Italian folklore.

Etu

Eugene

English form of Eugenius, from Greek eugenes, "well born"

Eureka

Eureka is a Greek exclamation meaning "I have found it"

Evadne

A name of Greek origin meaning 'pleasant one'

Evander

From Greek Εὔανδρος (Euandros), "good man"

Evangeline

Means "good news", from Ancient Greek εὖ (eu) "good" and ἄγγελμα (angelma) "news, message"

Eve

From Hebrew Ḥawwa, derived from ḥawa "to breathe" or ḥaya "to live"

Evee

Recorded as a feminine given name in modern American English

Eveleen

Either a diminutive of Eve or a variant of Evelyn

Evelyn

From an english surname derived from the given name aveline

Everett

From an English surname derived from the given name Everard

Evergreen

English word for a plant whose foliage stays green all year

Evie

Diminutive of Eve or Evelyn

Evvy

Recorded as a feminine given name in Indonesian

Ewok

A fictional species from the Star Wars universe known for their small size and primitive technology.

Exo

Explorer

Eyak

The name of an Alaska Native people

Eydis

A name of Norse origin meaning 'island goddess'

Ezekiel

From Hebrew Yeḥezqel, "God will strengthen"

Ezio

Italian name meaning 'eagle'

Ezra

Means "help" in Hebrew