Anglo-Saxon Baby Names – MediaGeni Demos

Eadgyth

Girl

Anglo-Saxon English

Wife of Edward the Confessor. Happy warfare. An Old English name meaning rich or happy (ead), and war (gyth).

Eadward

Boy

Anglo-Saxon English

Guardian. Wealthy guardian.

Eadwyn

Boy

Anglo-Saxon English

Valued. Wealthy friend.

Eamon

Boy

Anglo-Saxon French Gaelic Irish

Wealthy defender. Prosperous protector. A French variant of the Old English name Eadmund, meaning rich or happy, and protection. Rich protector. Guardian. The Irish form of Edmund.

Earl

Boy

Anglo-Saxon English

Chief. Nobleman. Based on the English title of Earl.

Earle

Boy

Anglo-Saxon English

Chief. Noble leader.

Goddess of the dawn. Born at Easter. From the name of the Christian festival, which is based on Eostre, the name of a Germanic spring goddess. Sometimes also used as a variant of Esther. Star. Refers to the planet venus. Also myrtle leaf. Also a variant of Ishtar, the Babylonian goddess of love.

Ecgfrith

Boy

Anglo-Saxon

Name of a king.

Eda

Unisex

Anglo-Saxon Czech English Greek Norse

Wealthy. Wealthy guardian. Happy warfare. Spoils of war. Wealthy. From the Old English name Eadgyth, meaning rich or happy, and war. Generation. Poetry.

Eddison

Boy

Anglo-Saxon English

Ed's son. Edward's son.

Edgar

Boy

Anglo-Saxon English Literary

Lucky spearman. Fortunate and powerful. From the Old English name Eadgar, a compound of 'ead' meaning rich or happy, and 'gar' meaning spear. A literary name from Shakespeare's Tragedy of King Lear, where it belongs to edgar, son of Gloucester.

Edgard

Boy

Anglo-Saxon English French

Lucky spearman. Wealthy man holding a spear. Fortunate and powerful.

Edina

Girl

Anglo-Saxon English Scottish

Wealthy. Wealthy friend. From Edinburgh.

Edit

Girl

Anglo-Saxon Swedish

Joyous. Swedish form of Edith: wealthy gift.