Uncommon Cat Names, Rare and Unique Cat Names Starting With E

These are uncommon cat names that start with the letter E. Use the alphabet bar to switch to a different starting letter, or view all uncommon cat names.

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Name	Meaning	Gender	Origin
Eamon	wealthy protector	Male	Irish
Earl	A British nobleman equivalent to a European count	Male	English
Eartha	The earth.	Female	English
Easter	easter time	Female	English
Eban	stone	Male
Ebenezer	Rock of Help	Male
Ebony	A tropical tree of southern Asia with hard, dark wood	Female	English
Eddie	From Edward - Prosperous guardian	Male	English
Eden	delightful, adornment, paradise	Female
Edgar	Fortunate and powerful.	Male
Edie	prosperous in war	Female	English
Edith	Happy warfare. Spoils of war.	Female	English
Edmund	fortunate protector	Male	English
Edward	Guardian	Male	English
Edwin	prosperous friend, heir's axe	Male	English
Edwina	prosperous friend, heir's axe	Female	Feminine
Egbert	sword, famous, shiny	Male	Anglo-
Egon	Fiery	Male	Irish
Ela	Beautiful Fairy	Unisex
Elam	In the bible one of five sons of Noah's son Shem.	Male
Eldora	Blond or Gift of the sun. A name given to many saints.	Female	Spanish
Eldridge	old counsel	Male	English
Eleanora	Shining light. Variant of Helen.	Female	Latinate
Electra	bright, the shining one	Female	Greek
Elena	the bright one	Female	Spanish
Elenore	Light	Unisex
Elias	Jehovah is God	Male	Greek
Elie	From Eleanor, Meaning Light	Unisex	Greek
Elijah	Jehovah is God	Male
Elinor	Torch	Female	English
Eliot	after the poet T.S. Eliot, author of the poems Cats was based on	Male	English
Elise	Form of Elizabeth	Female
Eliza	The Chosen	Female	English
Elizabeth	My God is bountiful:God of plenty. Elizabeth was mother of John the Baptist i...	Female
Ellery	after the Ellery Queen novels	Male	English
Elli	Torch	Unisex	Finnish
Ellie	bright shining one	Female	English
Elliot	the Lord is my God	Male	Anglicization
Ellsworth	From The Noble's Estate	Male
Elmer	noble and renowned	Male	English
Elmira	noblewoman	Female	English
Elmo	protector	Male	Italian
Eloise	intelligent, smart	Female
Elroy	red-haired youth.	Male	English
Elsie	pledged to God	Female	English
Elspeth	pledged to God	Female	Scottish
Elton	from the old estate, Ella's town	Male	English
Elvie	Good Elf	Unisex	English
Elvis	Elf-wise friend. Variant of Alvin. Made famous by singer and actor Elvis Pres...	Male	Meaning
Ember	Small glowing piece of coal or wood in a fire.	Female

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