50 African Baby Boy Names Starting With E: Originality Meets Tradition

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Hey there, mom-to-be! Ready to embark on the fascinating journey of choosing a name for your little champ? Our handpicked collection of 50 African baby boy names starting with ‘E’ brings to you a mix of uniqueness and tradition, rich in meaning and cultural significance. It’s time to find that special name that will make your heart skip a beat!

Notable People With African Baby Boy Names Starting With E

Names define us in many ways and some individuals indeed make their names remarkable. For instance, Emeka Okafor, an accomplished American NBA player, has roots tracing back to Nigeria. His name ‘Emeka,’ means ‘Great deeds’ in Igbo, a major language of Nigeria. Another influential name is ‘Ephraim,’ of Jewish-African origin, carried by Ephraim Isaac, a notable Ethiopian-American scholar.

Name	Common Variations	Meaning
Emeka	Emeka, Emekah	“Great deeds”
Ekundayo	Ekundayo, Ekondayo	“Sorrow becomes joy”
Eze	Eze, Ezie	“King”
Efosa	Efosa, Efusah	“Wealth from the gods”
Enitan	Enitan, Enytan	“Person of story”
Ekon	Ekon, Ekun	“Strong”
Ebo	Ebo, Ebow	“Born on Tuesday”
Ekwueme	Ekwueme, Ekwyeme	“He does what he says”
Efe	Efe, Efey	“Love”
Eniola	Eniola, Eniolah	“Wealthy person”
Edet	Edet, Edeta	“Free man”
Eghosa	Eghosa, Eghosah	“God’s gift”
Ekene	Ekene, Ekena	“One who gives thanks”
Enu	Enu, Enuh	“Fifth born”
Ezeudu	Ezeudu, Ezehudu	“King of light”
Elom	Elom, Elome	“God loves me”
Ebuka	Ebuka, Ebukah	“Great is God”
Emem	Emem, Emema	“Peace”
Ekpe	Ekpe, Ekpa	“To live long”
Egbe	Egbe, Egby	“Parrot”
Elikem	Elikem, Ellykem	“God is with me”
Elohor	Elohor, Elohore	“God’s gift”
Emenike	Emenike, Emenyke	“God’s does not retreat”
Ebbe	Ebbe, Ebbi	“West African name meaning ‘famous'”
Erioluwa	Erioluwa, Eryoluwa	“Testimony of God”
Ejaife	Ejaife, Ejayfe	“Life is good”
Ejinwa	Ejinwa, Ejiinwa	“Elephant child”
Ediale	Ediale, Edyale	“Protector of the house”
Eni	Eni, Eny	“Fifth born”
Eruemulor	Eruemulor, Eruemolor	“God is great”
Ebun	Ebun, Ebhun	“Gift”
Ekong	Ekong, Ekung	“War”
Edidiong	Edidiong, Edydiong	“Blessing”
Ekpereamaka	Ekpereamaka, Ekperemaka	“Prayer is good”
Eweka	Eweka, Ewekah	“One who possesses character”
Emamnuel	Emmanuel, Emamnuel	“God is with us”
Ekundayo	Ekunday, Ekundah	“Turns pain into joy”
Efeosa	Efeosa, Efeyosa	“Love’s gift from God”
Endurance	Endurance, Endurans	“Patience”
Emediong	Emediong, Emedyong	“One who is rewarded by God”
Ezenwa	Ezenwa, Ezenwah	“The king is a child”
Etiene	Etiene, Etien	“Praise”
Emuobosa	Emuobosa, Emuobosah	“God’s trust”
Ewaen	Ewaen, Ewaehn	“The day is good”
Esangbedo	Esangbedo, Esangbedoh	“No hiding place for a witch”
Enoghayin	Enoghayin, Enoghayihn	“Life is sweet”
Etiosa	Etiosa, Etiosah	“God’s gift”
Ekak	Ekak, Ekahk	“Strong”
Eferoghene	Eferoghene, Eferogen	“God’s will”
Ejiroghene	Ejiroghene, Ejiroghen	“Praise God”
Elili	Elili, Eliley	“Beautiful”

Thank you for exploring our curated list of 50 African baby boy names starting with E. We hope this has brought you a step closer to finding the perfect name for your little one. The journey of parenthood is filled with countless joyous moments, and choosing a name is just the beginning! Feel free to explore more baby name ideas on our site. After all, the perfect name might just be a click away

Notable People With African Baby Boy Names Starting With E

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