information on baby boy names and meanings(E)part(iii)

Erwin     Old English          From the words `boar' and 'friend'.

Eryx       Greek   A mythological figure.

Esau       Hebrew                The hairy one. The son of Isaac and brother of Jacob in the Bible.

Esbern  Old Norse            A divine bear.

Escalus                  From Shakespeare's plays Measure for Measure and Romeo & Juliet.

Escanes                                From Shakespeare's play Pericles

Esidor    Greek   The gift of Isis (an Egyptian goddess).

Esmond                Old English          The gracious or handsome protector.

Esra        Hebrew                The helper. A prophet in the Bible.

Essex     Old English          The Saxons from the east. An English county.

Essien   African  sixth-born son

Este       Italian    From the east.

Esteban                Spanish                Spanish form of Stephen. A crown or garland.

Estes     Latin      estuary

Ethan    Hebrew                Firm, strong.

Ethelred               Teutonic              A noble counsellor.

Etienne                French  French form of Stephen.

Eton       Old English          From the estate by the river.

Ettore   Italian    To hold fast. The name of a Trojan hero in classical mythology.

Etzel      Teutonic              The noble one.

Euan      Scottish Gaelic   Possibly meaning born of the Yew tree.

Eudor    Greek   good gift

Eugene Greek   Born lucky.

Eumann               Scottish Gaelic   A prosperous protector. Also see Eamonn.

Euridice                unknown             justice

Eurwyn Welsh   Fair and golden.

Eusebio                Greek   Pious, respectful.

Eustace                Greek   Fruitful, or steadfast.

Evan      Welsh   Young warrior. Also see John and Owen.

Evander               Greek   A good man. A mythological character.

Evangelos            Greek   The evangelist.

Evelyn   English  From an old surname, but also related to Eve. A boy or girl's name.

Everard                Old English          As strong or brave as a boar. Also see Eberhard.

Everet   Old English          As strong or brave as a boar. Also see Eberhard.

Everett Old English          As strong or brave as a boar. Also see Eberhard.

Everild  Old English          The slayer of the boar. A boy or girl's name.

Everley Old English          From the place of the wild boar.

Evzen    Czech    of noble birth

Ewald    Teutonic              He who rules by the law.

Ewan     Scottish Gaelic   Possibly meaning born of the Yew tree.

Ewart    Old English          A ewe herder.

Ewing    Old English          A friend of the law.

Eyan                     

Eydie                     Rich gift.

Ezekiel  Hebrew                God strengthens, or the strength of God. One of the books of the Bible.

Ezio        Latin      Like an eagle.

Ezra        Hebrew                The helper. A prophet in the Bible.