List of Germanic Baby Names Meanings Starting with E

Enrique

(en-REE-ke)

Enrique is the Spanish form of the German name Heinrich (Henry in English). The name Henry comes from the Germanic words “haim” and “rīc” which translates to 'home' and 'ruler, power,' respectively. Hence, the meaning of the name Enrique is 'Powerful Ruler of the Home'.

Meaning: The ruler of the estate Origin: Germanic

Erardo

(eh-RAHR-doh)

Erardo. LANGUAGE FAMILY: indo-european > germanic > west germanic > german ORIGIN: germanic NAME ROOT: ēRE *HARDUZ / *HARDU- > ERHARD. MEANING: This name derives from the Old High German name “Erhard”, composed of two elements: “ēre” (honor) plus “*harduz / *hardu-” (hard, strong, brave, valiant, powerful one).

Meaning: Respectable and courageous Origin: Germanic, Spanish

Erhard

(ER-hahrt)

Given Name ERHARD. GENDER: Masculine. USAGE: German, Ancient Germanic. PRONOUNCED: EW-hart (German) [details]

Meaning: Respectable and courageous Origin: Germanic

Erma

(UR-mə)

37% this week. Gender: Female Origin of Erma: Variation of Irma Meaning of Irma: German, diminutive of several names, meaning "universal, complete" Share Erma on Facebook Share on Facebook.

Meaning: Universal woman Origin: Germanic

Ernest

The name Ernest is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Ernest is: Serious, determined. Earnestness or vigor, from the Old German Ernust.

Meaning: Earnest or sincere Origin: Germanic

Ernesto

(er-NEHS-toh)

Spanish Meaning: The name Ernesto is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Ernesto is: Serious; determined.

Meaning: Earnest Origin: Germanic

Ernie

(UR-nee)

The name Ernie is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Ernie is: A sometimes used as an independent name. Also, in England, 'Ernie' refers to the Electronic Random Number Indicator Equipment which selects winning Premium Bond numbers.

Meaning: A familiar form of ernest Origin: Germanic

Erno

(ER-no)

Ernő or Erno is a Finnish and Hungarian masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: ... Ernő Béres (born 1928), Hungarian long-distance runner and Olympic competitor.

Meaning: Serious minded Origin: Finnish, Germanic

Ernst

(ERNST)

Ernst Name Meaning. German and Dutch: from the personal name Ernst, which is most probably a byname from Middle High German and Middle Dutch ern(e)st 'combat', 'serious business'. However, see Ernest. Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname or ornamental from German ernst 'earnest', 'serious'.

Meaning: Serious minded Origin: Germanic

Ervins

(EHR-vinz)

Scottish Meaning: The name Ervin is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Ervin is: Beautiful.

Meaning: Noble or boar friend Origin: English, Germanic