Names Categorized "isograms"

Egon is a masculine given name of German origin. It is a German variant of the older name Egino, which itself is derived from the Germanic element agin meaning "edge" or "blade." This element traces back to Proto-Germani...

Egor is an alternate transcription of the Russian name Егор, which in turn is derived from Yegor. Both forms ultimately trace back to George, a name of Greek origin meaning "farmer" or "earthworker," from ge ("earth") an...

EtymologyEgypt is an English feminine given name drawn directly from the North African country of Egypt. The country name itself derives via Latin from Greek Αἴγυπτος (Aigyptos). The Greek name in turn traces back to Egy...

Egzon is a masculine given name of Albanian origin. It is possibly derived from the Albanian verb gëzoj, meaning "to enjoy" or "to rejoice," reflecting a positive and aspirational quality often sought in naming tradition...

Eha is an Estonian feminine given name derived directly from the Estonian word eha, meaning "dusk" or "twilight." The name evokes the soft, transitional light of evening, reflecting the natural imagery common in Finnish...

Ehab is a masculine given name and surname of Arabic origin. It is an alternate transcription of the Arabic إيهاب (see Ihab), derived from the root wahaba meaning "to give," giving the name the meaning of "gift" or "dona...

Ehsan () is a Persian and Urdu form of the Arabic name Ihsan, as well as an alternate Urdu transcription. The root name Ihsan means "charity, good deed" in Arabic, derived from the trilateral root ḥ-s-n (حسن), meaning "t...

Ehud (Hebrew: אֵהוּד) is a masculine given name of uncertain meaning, possibly derived from the Hebrew root אָחַד meaning "to unite" or from הוֹד (hoḏ) meaning "glory." It appears in the Old Testament as the name of Ehud...

Eiko is a feminine Japanese given name. Its meaning varies depending on the kanji characters used to write it. The name is composed of the element 'Ei,' which can be written with kanji meaning 'glory, honour, flourish, p...

Eilon (אֵילוֹן) is a modern Hebrew given name, closely related to and often considered a variant of the biblical name Elon. While Elon directly means "oak tree" in Hebrew, the name Eilon shares that arboreal etymology, e...

Einar is a Scandinavian male given name originating from the Old Norse name Einarr, composed of the elements einn meaning "one, alone" and herr meaning "army, warrior." Thus, the name can be interpreted as "lone warrior"...

Eino is a Finnish and Estonian masculine given name of uncertain origin. The name is thought to be a Finnic form of Henri, itself a variant of Henry, ultimately from Germanic roots meaning 'home ruler'. Another proposed...

Eir is a Norse feminine name meaning mercy in Old Norse. In Norse mythology, Eir (Old Norse pronunciation: [ˈɛir]) is a goddess or valkyrie associated with medical skill and healing. She is attested in the Poetic Edda, c...

Eira is a Welsh feminine given name meaning "snow." It is a relatively recent creation within the Welsh naming tradition, drawing directly from the Welsh word for snow rather than from a mythological or historical source...

Eira is a modern Scandinavian feminine name, used primarily in Norway and Sweden, as a contemporary form of the Old Norse Eir, the name of a Norse goddess associated with healing and medicine. The root meaning of Eir is...

Eirlys is a Welsh feminine given name derived from the word for the snowdrop flower (Galanthus nivalis). The name is a compound of the Welsh elements eira meaning "snow" and llys meaning "plant" or "herb". Snowdrops are...

Eka 1 is an Indonesian unisex name meaning "one, first," derived from the Sanskrit word एक (eka). The name embodies the concept of singularity and primacy, often associated with the first child or a leader in the family....

Eka is a Georgian feminine given name, primarily used as a short form of Ekaterine, the Georgian cognate of Katherine. While Eka is most commonly a diminutive in Georgia, it also exists as an independent name. The name s...

Ekin (Turkish: [e̞ˈkin]) is a unisex Turkish given name that means "harvest, culture" in Turkish. It is a modern name derived from the Turkish word ekin, signifying both agricultural abundance and metaphorical cultivatio...

Eko is a masculine given name from the Javanese language. It is a variant of Eka, meaning "one, first" in Indonesian, derived from Sanskrit eka.Cultural SignificanceThe name's origin in Sanskrit reflects the influence of...

Ekua is an Akan feminine name used primarily in Ghana. It is a variant of Akua, meaning "born on Wednesday" in Akan. The Akan people practice a day-naming tradition where children are given a name based on the day of the...

Ekundayo is a unisex Yoruba name from Nigeria, meaning "tears become joy" or "tears become happiness" in the Yoruba language. It is a compound name formed from the words ekun (tears) and ayo (joy). The name reflects a co...

Etymology and Origins El is a Semitic word derived from a root meaning "god," used historically as a divine title across various ancient Near Eastern cultures. In Canaanite religion, El was the chief deity, the father of...

Ela is a feminine Turkish given name that directly translates to "hazel" (the light brownish-green color) in Turkish. As a color name, it belongs to a category of modern Turkish names inspired by nature or aesthetics, su...

Ela is a diminutive used in Croatian, Polish, Serbian, and Slovene. It is a short form of names beginning with El, primarily Elizabeta (in Croatian and Slovene) or Elżbieta (in Polish), both local equivalents of Elizabet...

Ela 3 is a Hebrew variant of Elah. In the Hebrew Bible, Elah is a masculine name meaning "terebinth tree" and is the name of the fourth king of Israel (1 Kings 16:8-10). However, in modern Hebrew, the name Ela 3 has been...

Eladio is a Spanish given name, equivalent to Helladius. It is ultimately derived from the Late Greek name Ἑλλάδιος (Helladios), which is based on Ἑλλάδος (Hellados) meaning "of Greece." The name has religious significan...

Etymology Elah is a Hebrew name meaning "terebinth tree." The terebinth, a sparsely-leaved oak tree, was significant in biblical times for its shade, oil, and symbolic associations with strength and longevity. In the Old...

Elain is a Welsh feminine name meaning "fawn". Created in the 19th century, it belongs to a set of modern Welsh names derived from nature. Unlike the unrelated Arabic city name Al Ain, which literally means "the spring"...

Elam is a name of Hebrew origin, possibly meaning either "hidden" or "eternity." In the Old Testament, Elam is the name of several characters, most prominently a son of Shem, who was the ancestor of the Elamite peoples....

Elanor is a fictional name created by J. R. R. Tolkien for his legendarium. It means "star sun" in the constructed Elvish language Sindarin, and is the name of a small, star-shaped yellow flower found in the enchanted fo...

Elba (Italian: isola d'Elba) is a Mediterranean island in Tuscany, Italy, and is also used as a given name, primarily in Spanish-speaking contexts. The name Elba is possibly a Spanish variant of Alba 3, which itself is a...

Elda is an Italian feminine given name, derived as a form of Hilda. The name Hilda itself originally originated as a short form of various names containing the Old Frankish element hildi, Old High German hilt, or Old Eng...

Eldar is a masculine given name used in several Turkic and Caucasus cultures, including Azerbaijani, Georgian, Kazakh, and Kyrgyz. It is derived from Turkic el meaning "country, society" combined with the Persian suffix...

Etymology and Origins Elder is a Portuguese variant of the name Hélder. The meaning of Hélder is uncertain, though it is possibly derived from the Dutch town of Den Helder, whose own name may mean "hell's door" in Dutch....

Eldon is a masculine given name of English origin, derived from a surname that originated as a place name. The place name itself comes from the Old English elements Ella, a personal name, and dūn, meaning “hill,” so the...

Elfa is an Icelandic feminine given name, derived as the female equivalent of the Old Norse name Alf. Its root meaning, via the element alfr, is "elf" — a supernatural being in Germanic folklore. The name sits within a b...

Elfi is a German diminutive (or nickname) of the longer feminine name Elfriede. Like many nicknames that end in -i or -ie, it has an affectionate, familiar feel in the German-speaking context. Because Elfriede itself der...

Elfrida is a female given name, the variant of Elfreda. Both names are modern revivals of the Old English name Ælfþryð, which is composed of the elements ælf "elf" and þryþ "strength", giving it the meaning "elf strength...

'Elî is the Kurdish form of Ali, a name of great significance in the Islamic world. The root name Ali comes from Arabic, meaning "lofty, sublime" — derived from the root ʿalā, “to be high” — and is associated with Ali ib...

Eli is a male given name that originates from the Hebrew word meaning "ascension", derived from the root ʿala meaning "to ascend". The name is borne by a prominent figure in the Old Testament of the Bible. In the Books o...

Etymology Eli is a Hebrew name meaning "my God" (from the Hebrew word 'el, meaning "God"). It is also a common short form of names beginning with the element Eli, most notably Elijah, which means "my God is Yahweh". As a...

Eli 3 is a short form used in Spanish, Norwegian, and Danish for Elisabet or Elin. This feminine name is a straightforward abbreviation, reflecting a common pattern in Scandinavian and Iberian naming conventions where lo...

Élia is a French feminine given name that can function either as the French form of Aelia or as a feminine variant of Élie. This dual etymology gives the name a rich background, connecting it both to ancient Roman naming...

Èlia is the Catalan feminine given name derived from Aelia, the feminine form of the Roman family name Aelius. The root name Aelius is of uncertain meaning, but it has traditionally been associated with the Greek word ἥλ...

Elia is the Italian form of Elijah, a name of Hebrew origin meaning "my God is Yahweh." In Italy, Elia is used as a masculine given name, reflecting the widespread adoption of biblical names across Christian cultures. Th...

Elia 2 is the Spanish feminine form of Elio, itself a Spanish and Italian form of the Latin family name Aelius. The name thus ultimately traces back to the highly influential Roman nomen (clan name) Aelius, whose most fa...

Eliab is a male name of Hebrew origin, appearing several times in the Old Testament. The name derives from the Hebrew ʾEliʾav (אֱלִיאָב), composed of the elements ʾel (אֵל) meaning "God" and ʾav (אָב) meaning "father", t...

Eliam is a Hebrew name meaning "God is a kinsman", derived from the elements אֵל (ʾel) meaning "God" and עַם (ʿam) meaning "people, nation, kinsman". It appears in the Hebrew Bible as the name of one of King David's migh...

Elian is a Dutch variant of names beginning with Eli, such as Elijah or Elisabeth. It is primarily used as a masculine given name in the Netherlands, though its gender-neutral appeal has grown internationally.Etymology a...

Éliás is the Hungarian form of the name Elijah, a major figure in the Abrahamic religions.Etymology and Religious SignificanceThe name ultimately derives from the Hebrew ʾEliyyahu, meaning "my God is Yahweh," combining t...

EtymologyElías is the Spanish and Icelandic form of Elijah, a name that originates from the Hebrew ʾEliyyahu, meaning "my God is Yahweh." The root name Elijah derives from the Hebrew elements ʾel (God) and yah (a shorten...

Eliáš is the Czech form of Elijah, derived from the Hebrew name אֱלִיָּהוּ (ʾEliyyahu) meaning "my God is Yahweh". This biblical prophet is a significant figure in the Old Testament (1 Kings 17–2 Kings 2), where he chall...

Elias is the Hellenized form of the name Elijah, ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Eliyyahu, meaning "my God is Yahweh." It is used in several languages including English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish,...

Eliasz is the Polish form of Elijah. The name derives from the Hebrew ʾEliyyahu, meaning "my God is Yahweh", from the roots ʾel (God) and yah (referring to the Hebrew God). In the Old Testament, Elijah was a 9th-century...

Eliav is the Hebrew form of Eliab. In the Hebrew Bible, this name appears as a variant or alternate transcription of Eliab, which is derived from the Hebrew elements ʾel meaning "God" and ʾav meaning "father". Thus, the...

Elif is a feminine given name most commonly found in Turkey, derived from the Arabic letter Alif (ا), the first letter of the Arabic alphabet. The name also carries the connotation of "slender" or "upright," inspired by...

Elija is a Lithuanian feminine form of the biblical name Elijah. While Elijah is primarily masculine in most languages, Lithuanian has developed a feminine variant by adding the typically feminine ending -a. The name is...

Elijah is a masculine given name derived from the Hebrew ʾĒlīyyāhu, meaning "my God is Yahweh." The name combines the elements ʾel (God) and yah (a shortened form of Yahweh), both referring to the God of Israel. In the H...

Elijas is the Lithuanian form of Elijah. This biblical name, originally derived from the Hebrew ʾEliyyahu meaning "my God is Yahweh," has spread across many cultures, taking on various local adaptations. In Lithuania, th...