List of English Baby Names Meanings Starting with E

Edith

(EE-dith)

Edith is a female given name, derived from the Old English words ēad, meaning 'riches or blessed', and ġȳð, meaning 'war', and is in common usage in this form in English, German, many Scandinavian languages and Dutch. Its French form, also a common name in French, is Édith.

Meaning: Rich gift Origin: English

Editha

The name Editha is an Anglo-Saxon baby name. In Anglo-Saxon the meaning of the name Editha is: Joyous.

Meaning: Fighter for the ancestral possession Origin: English

Edithe

Meaning & History. From the Old English name Eadgyð, derived from the elements ead "wealth, fortune" and gyð "war". It was popular among Anglo-Saxon royalty, being borne for example by Saint Eadgyeth;, the daughter of King Edgar the Peaceful. The name remained common after the Norman conquest.

Meaning: Rich battle Origin: English

Edla

The meaning of the name “Edla” is: “Noble”.

Meaning: Princess Origin: English

Edlin

The name Edlin is Anglo-Saxon in origin. It was a name given to a soldier. The surname Edlin literally means noble protector. The name was derived from the Old English adel helm which literally means "eagle shield."

Meaning: Noble waterfall Origin: English

Edlynn

Anglo-Saxon meaning: The name Edlynn is a Anglo-Saxon baby name The Anglo-Saxon meaning of Edlynn is: Princess.

Meaning: Princess Origin: English

Edlynne

Anglo-Saxon Meaning: The name Edlynne is an Anglo-Saxon baby name. In Anglo-Saxon the meaning of the name Edlynne is: Princess.

Meaning: Princess Origin: English

Edmon

The name Edmon is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Edmon is: Prosperous protector.

Meaning: Prosperous protector Origin: English

Edmond

The name Edmond is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Edmond is: Prosperous protector. A FrenchOld English name Eadmund, meaning rich or happy, and protection.

Meaning: A form of edmund Origin: English

Edmonda

(ed-MOHN-dah)

The name Edmonda is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Edmonda is: Rich benefactress.

Meaning: Rich guardian Origin: English, Germanic