Christian Baby Names Boys & Girls Starting with E

Elsie

(EL-see)

The name Elsie is a Scottish baby name. In Scottish the meaning of the name Elsie is: A , meaning 'my god is bountiful', or 'god of plenty.'. Also a diminutive of the Scottish Elspeth. More popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries than today.

Meaning: My god is a vow Origin: Hebrew

Elsje

Origin of the name Elizabeth: Derived from the Hebrew elīsheba' (God is my oath). The name is borne in the Bible by a kinswoman of the Virgin Mary and mother of John the Baptist.

Meaning: Noble Origin: German

Elson

Elson Name Meaning. English: habitational name from places in Hampshire and Shropshire named Elson. ... English: variant spelling of Ellson. Jewish (Ashkenazic): patronymic from the Yiddish male personal name Elye, from Hebrew Eliyahu 'Elijah' (see Elias).

Elspet

(EHLS-pet)

Elspeth or Elspet is a feminine given name, which is the Scottish form of Elizabeth. It means "chosen by God" or "consecrated by God".

Meaning: Promise of God Origin: Hebrew

Elspeth

Elspeth or Elspet is a feminine given name, which is the Scottish form of Elizabeth. It means "chosen by God" or "consecrated by God".

Meaning: Consecrated to god Origin: American

Elston

The name Elston is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Elston is: from Elijah 'My God is Jehovah.' Also 'From the old town.' Surname.

Meaning: Noble's town Origin: Anglo-Saxon

Elsu

Native American Meaning: The name Elsu is a Native American baby name. In Native American the meaning of the name Elsu is: Flying falcon.

Meaning: Flying falcon Origin: Native American

Elsworth

(EHLS-wərth)

The Elsworth name has descended through the generations from the ancient Anglo-Saxon culture. Their name comes from having lived in Cambridgeshire, where they derived their name from the place-name Elsworth. The place-name is derived from the Old English personal name Eli and worth, an Old English word for farm.

Meaning: Elf enclosure Origin: English

Elswyth

The name Elswyth is an Anglo-Saxon baby name. In Anglo-Saxon the meaning of the name Elswyth is: Elf from the willow trees.

Meaning: Elf from the willow trees Origin: English

Elsy

Origin of the name Elsie: Short form of Elizabeth (God is my oath) that is now commonly bestowed as an independent given name.

Meaning: God is my oath Origin: Scottish