Eglantine

  • Girl
  • 9 letters
French Wild rose.

Eglantine is a girl’s name of French origin. Meaning in French: Wild rose. The name has 9 letters.

Related names

Anglo-Saxon English French Literary

Wealthy defender. Wealthy guardian; happy defender. Prosperous protector. A literary name from Shakespeare's King Henry IV, 1, where it belongs to earl of March. 'King Henry VI, III' Edmund, Earl of Rutland and son to Richard Plantagenet. 'Tragedy of King Lear' Edmund, bastard son to Gloucester. 'King Richard The Second' Edmund Langley, Duke of York and uncle to the King.

English French Spanish

Prosperous protector. Wealthy protector.

English French German Russian

Wealthy guardian. Prosperous guardian. German form of Edward. Rich protector.

French Greek Irish Latin

From a surname derived from the Old French 'aveline' meaning hazelnut. Shining light. The bright one. Helen of Troy, whose elopement with Paris sparked the Trojan War, was the daughter of Zeus and wife of Menelaus, King of Sparta. Light. From the name Eibhlin, derived from Evelyn or Evelina. Latinized form of the Old German name Avelina.

French

Shining light. Variant of Helen.

Arthurian Legend French Greek

In Arthurian legend, Elaine was mother to Sir Lancelot's son Galahad. Shining light. An Old French form of Helen. Shining light. The bright one.

French

Shining light. Variant of Helen.