Popular and traditional South African names that start with “E”, with meanings and origin. 27 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eben | Stone; Rock (Ebenezer) | 👦 Boy | Afrikaans |
| Eddie | Wealthy guardian (Edward) | 👦 Boy | English |
| Eddy | Wealthy guardian (Edward) | 👦 Boy | English |
| Edgar | Wealthy spear | 👦 Boy | English |
| Edwin | Rich friend | 👦 Boy | English |
| Eleanor | Light; Bright | 👧 Girl | English |
| Elijah | My God is Yahweh; My God is the Lord | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Elizabeth | God is my oath | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Elize | God is my oath | 👧 Girl | Afrikaans |
| Ellen | Light | 👧 Girl | English |
| Elmarie | God is my oath and Mary | 👧 Girl | Afrikaans |
| Elsabe | God is my oath | 👧 Girl | Afrikaans |
| Elton | Old town | 👦 Boy | English |
| Elvis | All-wise | 👦 Boy | English |
| Emihle | The beautiful ones | 👧 Girl | Xhosa |
| Emmanuel | God is with us | 👦 Boy | Hebrew, English |
| Emmy | Whole; Universal (Emma) | 👧 Girl | English |
| Enhle | The beautiful one | 👧 Girl | Zulu |
| Enock | Dedicated (Enoch) | 👦 Boy | English |
| Ephraim | Fruitful | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Ernest | Earnest; Serious | 👦 Boy | English |
| Errol | Nobleman; Earl | 👦 Boy | Scottish |
| Esethu | Ours | 👧 Girl | Xhosa |
| Ethel | Noble | 👧 Girl | English |
| Eugene | Well-born | 👦 Boy | Greek |
| Evans | Son of Evan | 👦 Boy | Welsh |
| Eve | Life | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |