Male Names Female Names
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| Eilinora: | (EL-eh-nohr) from a Greek name meaning "light." Eileanoir, Lean (LEHN). |
| Eilis: | (AY-leesh or EH-leesh) "consecrated to God." Irish= Elizabeth. Eilise. |
| Eil: | (EH-leesh) "consecrated to God." Eilise, Elizabeth. |
| Eim: | (EM-i-lee) "industrious." Emily. |
| Eithne: | (AY-he-ne or ETH-nuh) "kernel" or "seed." Early Irish name. Mythical Eithne was the mother of the god Lugh. Also the name of many legendary queens, including the wives of Conn of the Hundred Battles and Cormac mac Airt. Also the name of eight saints. Anglicized Ethna (ET-na), Enya (EN-ya).Etney. |
| Elatha: | (AHL-a-hah) An old name meaning "art or craft"; a female or male name. |
| Elizabeth: | "consecrated to God." Elia, Lizzie, Bessie, Betsey, Betty. |
| Elva: | (AL-va) legend says she was the sister-in-law of the god Lugh. |
| Emer: | (EE-mer or ah-VAIR) In legend, Emer was the wife of hero Cu Chulainn. She refused to marry him until he answered a series of riddles, for she would only marry the man who was her equal in noble birth, beauty and wisdom. She is said to have the six gifts of womanhood: beauty, chastity, needlework, sweet speech, voice, and wisdom. Her story is retold in William Butler Yeats' play The Only Jealousy of Emer. Eimer. |
| Emily: | "industrious." |
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