Christian Baby Girl Names Meanings Starting with E

Ellianna

Elliana is an elaborate respelling of the Italian, Spanish and Portuguese name Eliana. The name Eliana is a Latinized mutation of the Hebrew name Eliyanah which means 'God has answered me' or the 'Lord has responded.' The name is derived from the Hebrew words “El” (meaning 'God') and “ana” (meaning 'answered').

Meaning: A shining and gracious woman Origin: American

Ellice

The name Ellice is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Ellice is: Jehovah is God.

Meaning: A form of elise Origin: American

Ellie

(EL-ee)

Pet form of Ellen or more commonly Eleanor, which itself is of Hebrew origin and comes from the Hebrew element 'el' meaning 'god' and 'or' meaning light, so the name means 'God is my light' or 'God is my candle'. Ellie is a popular name in its own right, especially in the UK.

Meaning: Short form of eleanor Origin: Greek

Elliemay

Of English origin and a compound of the names Ellie and May. Ellie being a pet form of Ellen or more commonly Eleanor, which itself is of Hebrew origin and comes from the Hebrew element 'el' meaning 'god' and 'or' meaning light, so the name means 'God is my light' or 'God is my candle'.

Meaning: Light Origin: English

Ellin

Origin of the name Ellen: Originally a variant form of Helen, Ellen is now also commonly used as a variant of Eleanor. Both names, however, are ultimately derived from the same Grrek root ēlē (light, torch, bright).

Meaning: To move Origin: Australian

Ellina

Origin of the name Elina: A Spanish form of Helen, which is a cognate of the Greek Helenē, a name derived from ēlē (light, torch, bright). From A World of Baby Names by Teresa Norman.Buy the book.

Meaning: The shining light, in mythology Origin: Spanish

Ellinor

(EH-li-nawr)

French Meaning: The name Ellinor is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Ellinor is: Light.

Meaning: Sympathy, compassion Origin: Danish, Greek, Norwegian, Swedish

Ellisa

Hebrew Meaning: The name Elissa is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Elissa is: From Elisheba, meaning either oath of God, or God is satisfaction.

Ellise

As well as being a spelling variant of the name Elise, Ellise could also have developed in France as a feminine version of the name Elisee. It shares its meaning of 'promised by God' with Elizabeth.

Meaning: Blissful Origin: English

Ellisha

The name Ellisha is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Ellisha is: which is the Greek form of Elijah.

Meaning: God is my salvation Origin: English