Irish E Names for Girls – Girls names starting with E

View the meaning and learn how pronounce Irish baby girls names starting with E. Each E name has spoken audio so you can listen as names that start with E are read and get the correct Irish pronunciation and meaning.

Eachna

Meaning of the Irish name Eachna. Listen and learn how to pronounce Eachna so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish girl name. MEANING: From each meaning “steed, horse.” The daughter of a king of the Irish province of Connacht, she was renowned for both her beauty and her fashion sense. “A smock of royal silk she had next to her skin, over that an outer tunic of soft silk and around her a hooded mantle of crimson fastened on her breast with a golden brooch.” GENDER: Girl | Female IRISH NAME: Eachna PRONUNCIATION: eack + na” ENGLISH: … Read more

Ealga

Meaning of the Irish name Ealga. Listen and learn how to pronounce Ealga so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish girl name. MEANING: “noble, brave.” The poetic name for Ireland, Innis Ealga, means “The Noble Isle.” GENDER: Girl | Female IRISH NAME: Ealga PRONUNCIATION: ale + ga” ENGLISH: AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Ealga and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Ealga:Play Audio for Ealga Back to Irish Girl Names Around the Web: 23 popular Irish names and what they mean. Discover 15 Lucky Irish Baby Names For Your Little One! The … Read more

Eavan

Meaning of the name Eavan. Listen and learn how to pronounce Eavan so you can get the correct pronunciation for this girl name. MEANING: aoibhinn ”pleasant, beautiful sheen, of radiant beauty.” Often interpreted as “little Eve.” One Aoibheann was the mother of St. Enda of Aran who died c. 530 AD. GENDER: Girl | Female IRISH NAME: Eavan Aoibheann PRONUNCIATION: eve + een” ENGLISH: Eavan AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Eavan and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Eavan:Play Audio for Eavan Back to Irish Girl Names Around the Web: 23 popular Irish names and what … Read more

Eibhleann

Meaning of the Irish name Eibhleann. Listen and learn how to pronounce Eibhleann so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish girl name. MEANING: aoibheann “pleasant, beautiful, radiant.” “Eibhlin a Ruan” was a 17th century love-song composed by the harpist Cearbhall O’Dalaigh who used it to persuade his beloved to elope with him on her wedding day and it is still a popular piece of music at Irish weddings. GENDER: Girl | Female IRISH NAME: Eibhleann Eibhlin PRONUNCIATION: ave + linn” or “eve + linn” ENGLISH: Eileen, Elaine AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Eibhleann … Read more

Eileen

Meaning of the name Eileen. Listen and learn how to pronounce Eileen so you can get the correct pronunciation for this girl name. MEANING: aoibheann “pleasant, beautiful, radiant.” “Eibhlin a Ruan” was a 17th century love-song composed by the harpist Cearbhall O’Dalaigh who used it to persuade his beloved to elope with him on her wedding day and it is still a popular piece of music at Irish weddings. GENDER: Girl | Female IRISH NAME: Eileen Eibhleann Eibhlin PRONUNCIATION: ave + linn” or “eve + linn” ENGLISH: Eileen AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Eileen and read … Read more

Eimear

Meaning of the Irish name Eimear. Listen and learn how to pronounce Eimear so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish girl name. MEANING: Eimear possessed the “Six Gifts of Womanhood” – “beauty, a gentle voice, sweet words, wisdom, needlework and chastity!” She was bethrothed to the warrior Cuchulainn (read the legend) when they were children and they loved each other very deeply. But Cuchulainn had “a wandering eye” and Eimear endured this, realizing “everything new is fair,” but when he made love to Fand, wife of the sea god Manannan, Eimear confronted the lovers. After seeing the … Read more

Einin

Meaning of the Irish name Einin. Listen and learn how to pronounce Einin so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish girl name. MEANING: A contemporary name ean + the diminutive -in means “little bird.” GENDER: Girl | Female IRISH NAME: Einin PRONUNCIATION: a + neen” ENGLISH: AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Einin and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Einin:Play Audio for Einin Back to Irish Girl Names Around the Web: 23 popular Irish names and what they mean. Discover 15 Lucky Irish Baby Names For Your Little One! The Irish Post … Read more

Eithne

Meaning, pronunciation and origin of the Irish girls name Eithne How do you pronounce Irish name Eithne? What does the Irish name Eithne mean? Eithne means “kernel of a nut or seed” but it may also be related to Aidan meaning “little fire.” There are at least nine St. Eithnes. One 6th century St. Eithne was the mother of St. Columba. Before the birth of her son an angel appeared to her displaying a beautifully colored cloak covered with wonderful flowers. When she reached for the cloak it rose into the air, and spreading out, floated over land and sea … Read more

Elaine

Meaning of the name Elaine. Listen and learn how to pronounce Elaine so you can get the correct pronunciation for this girl name. MEANING: aoibheann “pleasant, beautiful, radiant.” “Eibhlin a Ruan” was a 17th century love-song composed by the harpist Cearbhall O’Dalaigh who used it to persuade his beloved to elope with him on her wedding day and it is still a popular piece of music at Irish weddings. GENDER: Girl | Female IRISH NAME: Elaine Eibhleann Eibhlin PRONUNCIATION: ave + linn” or “eve + linn” ENGLISH: Elaine AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Elaine and read … Read more

Elizabeth

Meaning of the name Elizabeth. Listen and learn how to pronounce Elizabeth so you can get the correct pronunciation for this girl name. MEANING: Form of Isabel which is a Spanish form of the Hebrew nameElisheba, meaning “God is my oath.” Forms of Elizabeth have always been popular throughout the Celtic world. GENDER: Girl | Female IRISH NAME: Elizabeth Sibeal PRONUNCIATION: shib + ale” ENGLISH: Elizabeth AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Elizabeth and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Elizabeth:Play Audio for Elizabeth Back to Irish Girl Names Around the Web: 23 popular Irish names … Read more

Ena

Meaning of the name Ena. Listen and learn how to pronounce Ena so you can get the correct pronunciation for this girl name. MEANING: The feminine of the name Aidan meaning “little fire.” GENDER: Girl | Female IRISH NAME: Ena Aednat PRONUNCIATION: ey + nit” ENGLISH: Ena AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Ena and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Ena:Play Audio for Ena Back to Irish Girl Names Around the Web: 23 popular Irish names and what they mean. Discover 15 Lucky Irish Baby Names For Your Little One! The Irish Post – features … Read more

Enat

Meaning of the name Enat. Listen and learn how to pronounce Enat so you can get the correct pronunciation for this girl name. MEANING: The feminine of the name Aidan meaning “little fire.” GENDER: Girl | Female IRISH NAME: Enat Aednat PRONUNCIATION: ey + nit” ENGLISH: Enat AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Enat and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Enat:Play Audio for Enat Back to Irish Girl Names Around the Web: 23 popular Irish names and what they mean. Discover 15 Lucky Irish Baby Names For Your Little One! The Irish Post – features … Read more

Enda

Meaning of the Irish name Enda. Listen and learn how to pronounce Enda so you can get the correct pronunciation for this Irish girl name. MEANING: ean means “bird” and suggests “birdlike” or “freedom of spirit.” St. Enda was a sixth-century monk associated with the Aran Islands off the west coast of Ireland. The name is used for boys and girls. GENDER: Girl | Female IRISH NAME: Enda PRONUNCIATION: ENGLISH: AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Enda and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Enda:Play Audio for Enda Back to Irish Girl Names Around the Web: … Read more

Enya

Meaning of the name Enya. Listen and learn how to pronounce Enya so you can get the correct pronunciation for this girl name. MEANING: eithne means “kernel of a nut or seed” but it may also be related to Aidan meaning “little fire.” There are at least nine St. Eithnes. One 6th century St. Eithne was the mother of St. Columba. Before the birth of her son an angel appeared to her displaying a beautifully colored cloak covered with wonderful flowers. When she reached for the cloak it rose into the air, and spreading out, floated over land and sea … Read more

Etain

Meaning, pronunciation and origin of the Irish girls name Etain How do you pronounce Irish name Etain? What does the Irish name Etain mean? Etain comes from et meaning “jealousy”. Etain surpassed all other women of her time in beauty and gentleness and thus was an object of jealousy herself. When the fairy king Midir fell in love with her his wife, Fuamnach, transformed Etain into a scarlet fly that was blown over the ocean for seven years. When she was finally able to return to Ireland she fell into a glass of wine which was drunk by a woman … Read more

Eva

Meaning, pronunciation and origin of the Irish girls name Eva VIDEO OF HOW TO PRONOUCE Eva (Aoife in Irish): What is the meaning and origin of Eva? Beautiful, radiant, joyful.” Known as the greatest woman warrior in the world, Eva or Aoife was the mother of Cuchulainn’s (read the legend) only son, Connlach. Aoife Dearg (“Red Aoife”) was a daughter of a king of Connacht who had her marriage arranged by St. Patrick himself. In 2003 Aoife was the third most popular Irish girls name for babies in Ireland What is the Gender for the Irish name Eva? Girl | … Read more

Eveleen

Meaning of the name Eveleen. Listen and learn how to pronounce Eveleen so you can get the correct pronunciation for this girl name. MEANING: A name thought to have Norman roots that means “wished-for” or “longed-for child.” GENDER: Girl | Female IRISH NAME: Eveleen Aibhlinn Aibhilin PRONUNCIATION: ave + leen” ENGLISH: Eveleen AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Eveleen and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Eveleen:Play Audio for Eveleen Back to Irish Girl Names Around the Web: 23 popular Irish names and what they mean. Discover 15 Lucky Irish Baby Names For Your Little One! … Read more

Eveline

Meaning of the name Eveline. Listen and learn how to pronounce Eveline so you can get the correct pronunciation for this girl name. MEANING: A name thought to have Norman roots that means “wished-for” or “longed-for child.” GENDER: Girl | Female IRISH NAME: Eveline Aibhlinn Aibhilin PRONUNCIATION: ave + leen” ENGLISH: Eveline AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Eveline and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Eveline:Play Audio for Eveline Back to Irish Girl Names Around the Web: 23 popular Irish names and what they mean. Discover 15 Lucky Irish Baby Names For Your Little One! … Read more

Evelyn

Meaning of the name Evelyn. Listen and learn how to pronounce Evelyn so you can get the correct pronunciation for this girl name. MEANING: A name thought to have Norman roots that means “wished-for” or “longed-for child.” GENDER: Girl | Female IRISH NAME: Evelyn Aibhlinn Aibhilin PRONUNCIATION: ave + leen” ENGLISH: Evelyn AUDIO: (Listen to the late author Frank McCourt pronounce Evelyn and read along with the meaning)Play Audio for Evelyn:Play Audio for Evelyn Back to Irish Girl Names Around the Web: 23 popular Irish names and what they mean. Discover 15 Lucky Irish Baby Names For Your Little One! … Read more