1,827 American names begin with E, ordered by how many people have carried each one since 1880. See them split by girls and boys.
| Name | Meaning | 2025 births | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | God is my oath | 6,765 | |
| Edward | interwar name | 1,591 | |
| Emily | Rival; eager | 5,461 | |
| Eric | boomer-era name | 1,256 | |
| Emma | Whole; universal | 12,768 | |
| Evelyn | Desired; hazelnut | 9,131 | |
| Ethan | Firm; enduring | 7,859 | |
| Eugene | interwar name | 249 | |
| Elijah | My God is the Lord | 11,126 | |
| Ella | All; other | 5,831 | |
| Eleanor | Bright, shining one | 7,654 | |
| Erin | Gen X and millennial name | 349 | |
| Ernest | interwar name | 213 | |
| Edna | Edwardian name | 72 | |
| Evan | millennial-parent name | 2,462 | |
| Earl | interwar name | 63 | |
| Eva | Edwardian name | 2,154 | |
| Ethel | Edwardian name | 34 | |
| Ellen | midcentury name | 230 | |
| Esther | Star | 2,277 | |
| Edith | Edwardian name | 595 | |
| Elaine | midcentury name | 1,007 | |
| Edwin | interwar name | 798 | |
| Erica | Gen X and millennial name | 156 | |
| Eddie | midcentury name | 287 | |
| Elsie | Edwardian name | 2,236 | |
| Eileen | midcentury name | 437 | |
| Erik | Gen X and millennial name | 549 | |
| Edgar | millennial-parent name | 617 | |
| Eli | Ascended; my God | 3,453 | |
| Everett | Brave as a boar | 4,366 | |
| Elmer | Edwardian name | 165 | |
| Elias | My God is the Lord | 8,845 | |
| Erika | Gen X and millennial name | 213 | |
| Ezra | Help | 8,453 | |
| Eduardo | millennial-parent name | 778 | |
| Elena | Torch; bright | 4,842 | |
| Ellie | Bright, shining one | 6,176 | |
| Emmanuel | millennial-parent name | 2,035 | |
| Ezekiel | God strengthens | 5,098 | |
| Eunice | interwar name | 77 | |
| Easton | East town | 3,218 | |
| Erick | millennial-parent name | 879 | |
| Emmett | current name | 2,973 | |
| Eliana | My God has answered | 8,196 | |
| Elise | millennial-parent name | 1,367 | |
| Eloise | Healthy; wide | 4,256 | |
| Eliza | God is my oath | 2,375 | |
| Elliott | current name | 2,776 | |
| Emilia | Rival; eager | 4,682 | |
| Emerson | current name | 3,612 | |
| Elliot | current name | 2,658 | |
| Emery | Home strength; brave power | 3,513 | |
| Eden | Delight; paradise | 3,913 | |
| Enrique | millennial-parent name | 517 | |
| Earnest | interwar name | 25 | |
| Ellis | current name | 1,832 | |
| Estelle | Edwardian name | 523 | |
| Erma | interwar name | 24 | |
| Emanuel | millennial-parent name | 513 | |
| Emilio | current name | 2,397 | |
| Edmund | interwar name | 199 | |
| Esmeralda | Gen X and millennial name | 823 | |
| Elisabeth | millennial-parent name | 282 | |
| Elisa | millennial-parent name | 674 | |
| Eula | Edwardian name | 5 | |
| Ernesto | millennial-parent name | 272 | |
| Effie | Edwardian name | 82 | |
| Ernestine | interwar name | — | |
| Everly | Boar meadow | 2,695 | |
| Etta | interwar name | 281 | |
| Estella | interwar name | 581 | |
| Emiliano | Rival; eager | 3,701 | |
| Essie | Edwardian name | 47 | |
| Ebony | Gen X and millennial name | 23 | |
| Ervin | interwar name | 101 | |
| Evangeline | current name | 1,998 | |
| Esteban | millennial-parent name | 673 | |
| Enzo | Home ruler | 4,565 | |
| Elbert | interwar name | 9 | |
| Emil | Edwardian name | 155 | |
| Elva | Edwardian name | 41 | |
| Elaina | current name | 1,176 | |
| Elsa | millennial-parent name | 216 | |
| Elisha | Gen X and millennial name | 381 | |
| Eugenia | Edwardian name | 61 | |
| Emory | current name | 1,168 | |
| Eve | Life; to breathe | 577 | |
| Elliana | current name | 2,099 | |
| Elvira | interwar name | 119 | |
| Emilie | millennial-parent name | 170 | |
| Ed | midcentury name | — | |
| Eldon | interwar name | 60 | |
| Edmond | interwar name | 75 | |
| Emilee | millennial-parent name | 106 | |
| Emely | millennial-parent name | 590 | |
| Ericka | boomer-era name | 66 | |
| Ember | current name | 1,988 | |
| Emersyn | current name | 2,146 | |
| Elma | Edwardian name | 32 | |
| Evie | current name | 1,151 | |
| Elinor | interwar name | 142 | |
| Elton | interwar name | 60 | |
| Elnora | interwar name | 17 | |
| Elyse | Gen X and millennial name | 286 | |
| Erwin | interwar name | 57 | |
| Elvin | interwar name | 102 | |
| Everleigh | current name | 1,615 | |
| Esperanza | millennial-parent name | 188 | |
| Elwood | interwar name | 81 | |
| Ezequiel | current name | 943 | |
| Elle | current name | 668 | |
| Eleanore | interwar name | 156 | |
| Efrain | Gen X and millennial name | 118 | |
| Elvis | midcentury name | 145 | |
| Elissa | boomer-era name | 108 | |
| Ernie | midcentury name | 18 | |
| Ester | interwar name | 134 | |
| Estrella | millennial-parent name | 477 | |
| Earline | interwar name | — | |
| Earnestine | midcentury name | — | |
| Evelynn | current name | 1,012 | |
| Edwina | midcentury name | 8 | |
| Elian | current name | 2,457 | |
| Eddy | midcentury name | 113 | |
| Emmitt | current name | 339 | |
| Earlene | midcentury name | — | |
| Emelia | current name | 488 | |
| Edythe | Edwardian name | 8 | |
| Elianna | current name | 1,404 | |
| Enoch | current name | 348 | |
| Emmy | current name | 695 | |
| Edison | current name | 276 | |
| Eliseo | current name | 547 | |
| Earle | Edwardian name | — | |
| Erich | boomer-era name | 15 | |
| Everette | Edwardian name | 149 | |
| Elouise | current name | 344 | |
| Esme | current name | 1,032 | |
| Essence | Gen X and millennial name | 205 | |
| Emmie | current name | 407 | |
| Elmo | interwar name | — | |
| Evangelina | millennial-parent name | 195 | |
| Elia | current name | 304 | |
| Emerald | current name | 399 | |
| Evalyn | millennial-parent name | 151 | |
| Emile | interwar name | 70 | |
| Enid | interwar name | 30 | |
| Estela | current name | 128 | |
| Erna | Edwardian name | — | |
| Elda | Edwardian name | 20 | |
| Emmalee | millennial-parent name | 47 | |
| Estevan | millennial-parent name | 65 | |
| Elana | millennial-parent name | 97 | |
| Emmalyn | current name | 204 | |
| Elora | current name | 861 | |
| Eithan | Firm; enduring | 3,636 | |
| Ellison | current name | 326 | |
| Errol | midcentury name | 17 | |
| Eliot | millennial-parent name | 149 | |
| Eloy | Gen X and millennial name | 41 | |
| Eleanora | current name | 313 | |
| Ephraim | current name | 231 | |
| Efren | millennial-parent name | 65 | |
| Eliezer | current name | 271 | |
| Elida | midcentury name | 34 | |
| Elvia | Gen X and millennial name | 29 | |
| Eryn | millennial-parent name | 52 | |
| Elroy | interwar name | 22 | |
| Evelin | millennial-parent name | 86 | |
| Emmaline | millennial-parent name | 182 | |
| Ever | current name | 300 | |
| Everlee | current name | 554 | |
| Ellsworth | Edwardian name | — | |
| Elyssa | millennial-parent name | 26 | |
| Estefania | Gen X and millennial name | 88 | |
| Eloisa | current name | 139 | |
| Ellery | millennial-parent name | 196 | |
| Emmet | current name | 110 | |
| Emerie | current name | 553 | |
| Eleni | current name | 240 | |
| Emani | current name | 174 | |
| Edwardo | boomer-era name | 8 | |
| Ean | millennial-parent name | 89 | |
| Elodie | current name | 980 | |
| Eboni | Gen X and millennial name | — | |
| Evelina | current name | 349 | |
| Ellianna | current name | 450 | |
| Evette | boomer-era name | 54 | |
| Elina | current name | 355 | |
| Eleazar | current name | 189 | |
| Emmeline | current name | 284 | |
| Edgardo | Gen X and millennial name | 41 | |
| Era | Edwardian name | 64 | |
| Elden | interwar name | 36 | |
| Edie | boomer-era name | 91 | |
| Estefany | millennial-parent name | 100 | |
| Emir | current name | 546 | |
| Easter | interwar name | — | |
| Emberly | current name | 411 | |
| Egypt | current name | 227 | |
| Evans | current name | 85 | |
| Edd | Edwardian name | — | |
| Ernestina | midcentury name | 8 | |
| Elayna | millennial-parent name | 171 | |
| Eldridge | interwar name | 6 | |
| Echo | current name | 123 | |
| Elin | millennial-parent name | 53 | |
| Elvera | interwar name | — | |
| Elwin | interwar name | 20 | |
| Elio | current name | 818 | |
| Ely | millennial-parent name | 65 | |
| Evonne | midcentury name | 10 | |
| Eugenio | Gen X and millennial name | 36 | |
| Eliel | current name | 503 | |
| Everardo | millennial-parent name | 72 | |
| Emogene | interwar name | — | |
| Ema | current name | 164 | |
| Eulalia | interwar name | 57 | |
| Estell | interwar name | — | |
| Emmalynn | current name | 139 | |
| Enrico | interwar name | 24 | |
| Eamon | current name | 102 | |
| Edson | current name | 94 | |
| Erlinda | midcentury name | — | |
| Elizebeth | interwar name | — | |
| Elly | millennial-parent name | 129 | |
| Elzie | Edwardian name | 15 | |
| Elysia | millennial-parent name | 149 | |
| Evon | midcentury name | 5 | |
| Elna | Edwardian name | 9 | |
| Esta | interwar name | 9 | |
| Ethelyn | interwar name | — | |
| Estefani | millennial-parent name | 32 | |
| Eliam | current name | 1,085 | |
| Early | interwar name | 10 | |
| Elmira | interwar name | 11 | |
| Emi | current name | 303 | |
| Elan | millennial-parent name | 59 | |
| Elicia | Gen X and millennial name | 31 | |
| Emmit | millennial-parent name | 35 | |
| Eda | Edwardian name | 22 | |
| Evander | current name | 389 | |
| Evelyne | interwar name | 42 | |
| Elayne | midcentury name | 40 | |
| Eldora | interwar name | — | |
| Eldred | interwar name | — | |
| Elgin | interwar name | 7 | |
| Enos | interwar name | 38 | |
| Everest | current name | 407 |