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Baby names starting with E

The girl and boy names starting with E given most often in the US in 2025.

Updated October 14, 2026 · sources checked October 14, 2026

In short

Among baby names starting with E, the most given in the US in 2025 were Emma, Evelyn, Elijah, Elias. The two lists below rank up to 40 girl names and 40 boy names by the number of babies, from Social Security data; use the search box for any other name.

Ranked by the number of babies in 2025.

Girls

  1. Emma 12,754
  2. Evelyn 9,123
  3. Eliana 8,191
  4. Eleanor 7,649
  5. Elizabeth 6,760
  6. Ellie 6,176
  7. Ella 5,831
  8. Emily 5,451
  9. Elena 4,836
  10. Emilia 4,677
  11. Eloise 4,251
  12. Eden 3,362
  13. Emery 3,208
  14. Everly 2,695
  15. Eliza 2,370
  16. Esther 2,277
  17. Emerson 2,241
  18. Elsie 2,236
  19. Eva 2,154
  20. Emersyn 2,111
  21. Elliana 2,099
  22. Evangeline 1,998
  23. Ember 1,952
  24. Everleigh 1,615
  25. Elianna 1,404
  26. Elise 1,367
  27. Elaina 1,176
  28. Evie 1,151
  29. Esme 1,032
  30. Elowyn 1,029
  31. Evelynn 1,012
  32. Elaine 1,007
  33. Elodie 980
  34. Emory 899
  35. Elora 861
  36. Esmeralda 823
  37. Emmy 695
  38. Elisa 674
  39. Elle 668
  40. Edith 595

Boys

  1. Elijah 11,111
  2. Elias 8,837
  3. Ezra 8,126
  4. Ethan 7,852
  5. Ezekiel 5,091
  6. Enzo 4,556
  7. Everett 4,287
  8. Emiliano 3,701
  9. Eithan 3,636
  10. Eli 3,418
  11. Easton 3,198
  12. Emmett 2,950
  13. Elian 2,448
  14. Elliot 2,417
  15. Evan 2,412
  16. Emilio 2,397
  17. Elliott 2,287
  18. Emmanuel 2,035
  19. Edward 1,591
  20. Ellis 1,417
  21. Emerson 1,371
  22. Eric 1,256
  23. Eliam 1,085
  24. Ezequiel 943
  25. Erick 879
  26. Elio 818
  27. Edwin 798
  28. Eduardo 778
  29. Esteban 673
  30. Edgar 617
  31. Eiden 558
  32. Eden 551
  33. Erik 549
  34. Eliseo 547
  35. Emir 546
  36. Enrique 517
  37. Emanuel 513
  38. Eliel 503
  39. Eziah 465
  40. Evander 389

About these numbers. Babies born in the United States who received a Social Security number, by year of birth (1980-2025). To protect privacy, the SSA only publishes a name in a given year if at least 5 babies of the same sex received it.

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration — Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data. Licence: Public domain (work of the U.S. federal government, 17 U.S.C. § 105). Data checked on 2026-10-14. Mamavela only counts and charts these official figures; nothing is estimated.

Sources

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration — Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data checked October 14, 2026
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