Christian Baby Names Boys & Girls Starting with E

Esdras

Esdras (Greek: Ἔσδρας) is a Greco-Latin variation of the name of Hebrew Ezra the Scribe (Hebrew: עזרא‬). The name is found in the titles of several books attributed to or associated with the scribe that are in or related to the Hebrew and Christian Bibles.

Meaning: Help. Origin: French

Esek

Biblical Meaning: The name Esek is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Esek is: Contention.

Meaning: Contention Origin: Israeli

Eseld

(eh-SELD)

This Cornish variant of Isolde is rare even in the UK - but that's part of its charm. Like Isolde, Eseld is generally thought to mean "ice battle", a meaning sure to be pleasing to a little girl in this age of all things "Frozen".

Esen

(E-sen)

Given Name ESEN. GENDER: Feminine & Masculine. USAGE: Turkish.

Meaning: Breeze Origin: Turkish

Esence

From the English word essence which means either "odour, scent" or else "fundamental quality". Ultimately it derives from Latin esse "to be".

Meaning: Essence Origin: English

Esequiel

Ezequiel is the Spanish and Portuguese equivalent to Ezekiel. Ezekiel is a Hebrew name (Yechezqel) borne by one of the Major Prophets from the Old Testament in the Biblical Book that bears his name. The name comes from the Hebrew words meaning “God strengthens”.

Meaning: God strengthens Origin: Spanish

Eser

(E-ser)

Given Name ESER. GENDER: Feminine & Masculine. USAGE: Turkish.

Meaning: Accomplished Origin: Turkish

Esfir

(YEHS-feer)

Popular name of debated origin and meaning. Some believe it to be the Persian translation of the Hebrew name Hadassah (myrtle); others think it is derived from the Persian stara (star). It has also been suggested that it derived from the Babylonian Ishtar, the name of a goddess of love and fertility.

Meaning: Star-like Origin: Persian, Russian

Esh Baal

The names Ish-bosheth and Eshbaal have ambiguous meanings in the original Hebrew. In Hebrew, Ish-bosheth means "Man of shame." He is also called Eshbaal, in Hebrew meaning "Baal exists."

Meaning: The fire of the idol or of the ruler Origin: Israeli

Esh Ban

Biblical Meaning: The name Esh-ban is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Esh-ban is: Fire of the sun.

Meaning: Fire of the sun Origin: Israeli