EvangelineĮvangeline means “good news” in Greek. EttaĮtta is a name derived from the French, referring to the “keeper of the hearth.” It is also an abbreviation for Henriette, Henrietta, or Harriette.
EsmeĮsme or Esmé is derived from the Old French esmer meaning “to esteem” or “to love.”Įsther is derived from Persian and means “a star.” It could also be a variant of the goddess Ishtar. EmmelineĮmmeline is an Old French form of the Germanic name Amelina, which means “work.” 63. Emma Stone, Emma Watson, and Emma Thompson are popular actors bearing this name. EmmaĮmma is of Germanic origin, meaning “whole” or “universal.” Jane Austen wrote a novel named Emma. EloiseĮloise is the English and French variation of Heloise, meaning “healthy.” 61. EllaĮlla is the Norman form of the Germanic name Alia meaning “other.” Ella Fitzgerald was a famous American singer. ElizabethĮlizabeth is derived from the Greek form of the Hebrew name Elisheva meaning “my God is an oath.” Queen Elizabeth II is a famous bearer of this name. EleanorĮleanor is a name belonging to the Greek and French origins and refer to “light” and “radiance.” This stately name has been in and out of fashion since Queen Eleanor brought it to England from France in the 12th century. It was derived from an old English word ‘ead’ referring to “riches” or “blessed.” 57. EdithĮdith was an incredibly popular name during the Victorian era. Dorothyĭorothy is a name derived from the Greek word Dorothea referring to “God’s gift.” Scarlett Johansson chose Dorothy as a middle name for her daughter. Dianaĭiana has Indo-European roots and means “heavenly” or “divine.” 55. It was first discovered in the fiction of Madame de Stael and Balzac and was recently seen in both “American Horror Story” and “Orphan Black.” 54. Delphine, a sleek and sophisticated name meaning ‘dolphin’ evokes images of the sea.
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