The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 1987 Starting On E.
Looking for a boy baby name starting on E? These were the 100 most popular names
from 1987 - sorted by popularity. Click on a name to learn more. The rank next to each name is the position on the overall top list for boys
this specific year.
| Rank | Name | How Unique? | Total births this year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Eric | 1 in 86 (1.16%) | 20,189 |
| 61 | Edward | 1 in 295 (0.34%) | 5,898 |
| 83 | Evan | 1 in 450 (0.22%) | 3,867 |
| 94 | Erik | 1 in 538 (0.19%) | 3,232 |
| 172 | Edgar | 1 in 1,122 (0.09%) | 1,551 |
| 192 | Emmanuel | 1 in 1,264 (0.08%) | 1,376 |
| 193 | Edwin | 1 in 1,274 (0.08%) | 1,366 |
| 218 | Eddie | 1 in 1,634 (0.06%) | 1,065 |
| 223 | Eduardo | 1 in 1,673 (0.06%) | 1,040 |
| 244 | Ernest | 1 in 1,891 (0.05%) | 920 |
| 251 | Erick | 1 in 1,973 (0.05%) | 882 |
| 254 | Eugene | 1 in 2,021 (0.05%) | 861 |
| 288 | Elijah | 1 in 2,427 (0.04%) | 717 |
| 306 | Enrique | 1 in 2,609 (0.04%) | 667 |
| 322 | Ethan | 1 in 2,843 (0.04%) | 612 |
| 329 | Earl | 1 in 2,949 (0.03%) | 590 |
| 331 | Ernesto | 1 in 2,974 (0.03%) | 585 |
| 357 | Emanuel | 1 in 3,466 (0.03%) | 502 |
| 367 | Eli | 1 in 3,602 (0.03%) | 483 |
| 387 | Elias | 1 in 3,807 (0.03%) | 457 |
| 414 | Elliott | 1 in 4,361 (0.02%) | 399 |
| 437 | Elliot | 1 in 4,741 (0.02%) | 367 |
| 477 | Esteban | 1 in 5,705 (0.02%) | 305 |
| 510 | Efrain | 1 in 6,641 (0.02%) | 262 |
| 527 | Emilio | 1 in 7,102 (0.01%) | 245 |
| 537 | Everett | 1 in 7,404 (0.01%) | 235 |
| 614 | Erich | 1 in 10,175 (0.01%) | 171 |
| 641 | Elvis | 1 in 11,225 (0.01%) | 155 |
| 663 | Edmund | 1 in 12,253 (0.01%) | 142 |
| 669 | Ezra | 1 in 12,428 (0.01%) | 140 |
| 680 | Earnest | 1 in 13,282 (0.01%) | 131 |
| 682 | Erin | 1 in 13,384 (0.01%) | 130 |
| 713 | Estevan | 1 in 15,130 (0.01%) | 115 |
| 725 | Ervin | 1 in 15,675 (0.01%) | 111 |
| 737 | Elmer | 1 in 16,414 (0.01%) | 106 |
| 743 | Ellis | 1 in 16,730 (0.01%) | 104 |
| 755 | Ezekiel | 1 in 17,227 (0.01%) | 101 |
| 782 | Efren | 1 in 18,709 (0.01%) | 93 |
| 802 | Edgardo | 1 in 19,999 (0.01%) | 87 |
| 819 | Eliezer | 1 in 20,963 (0%) | 83 |
| 820 | Ezequiel | 1 in 20,963 (0%) | 83 |
| 824 | Eddy | 1 in 21,480 (0%) | 81 |
| 860 | Erwin | 1 in 24,165 (0%) | 72 |
| 873 | Edwardo | 1 in 24,856 (0%) | 70 |
| 885 | Eliseo | 1 in 25,969 (0%) | 67 |
| 894 | Elizabeth | 1 in 26,362 (0%) | 66 |
| 907 | Ernie | 1 in 27,617 (0%) | 63 |
| 914 | Edmond | 1 in 28,063 (0%) | 62 |
| 933 | Eloy | 1 in 28,998 (0%) | 60 |
| 961 | Emil | 1 in 31,635 (0%) | 55 |
| 998 | Elvin | 1 in 35,508 (0%) | 49 |
| 999 | Everardo | 1 in 35,508 (0%) | 49 |
| 1014 | Errol | 1 in 37,019 (0%) | 47 |
| 1020 | Emmett | 1 in 37,824 (0%) | 46 |
| 1044 | Elton | 1 in 40,463 (0%) | 43 |
| 1045 | Erasmo | 1 in 40,463 (0%) | 43 |
| 1052 | Emerson | 1 in 41,426 (0%) | 42 |
| 1067 | Emery | 1 in 43,497 (0%) | 40 |
| 1080 | Ephraim | 1 in 44,613 (0%) | 39 |
| 1120 | Eleazar | 1 in 48,331 (0%) | 36 |
| 1143 | Elbert | 1 in 51,173 (0%) | 34 |
| 1144 | Eugenio | 1 in 51,173 (0%) | 34 |
| 1202 | Eliot | 1 in 56,126 (0%) | 31 |
| 1203 | Elisha | 1 in 56,126 (0%) | 31 |
| 1229 | Emiliano | 1 in 59,996 (0%) | 29 |
| 1230 | Esequiel | 1 in 59,996 (0%) | 29 |
| 1286 | Eder | 1 in 64,441 (0%) | 27 |
| 1330 | Edgard | 1 in 69,596 (0%) | 25 |
| 1331 | Edmundo | 1 in 69,596 (0%) | 25 |
| 1366 | Eriberto | 1 in 75,648 (0%) | 23 |
| 1390 | Edison | 1 in 79,086 (0%) | 22 |
| 1427 | Edson | 1 in 82,852 (0%) | 21 |
| 1428 | Eliyahu | 1 in 82,852 (0%) | 21 |
| 1429 | Emile | 1 in 82,852 (0%) | 21 |
| 1461 | Elan | 1 in 86,995 (0%) | 20 |
| 1483 | Eliazar | 1 in 91,574 (0%) | 19 |
| 1484 | Emory | 1 in 91,574 (0%) | 19 |
| 1485 | Everette | 1 in 91,574 (0%) | 19 |
| 1516 | Elgin | 1 in 96,661 (0%) | 18 |
| 1517 | Enoch | 1 in 96,661 (0%) | 18 |
| 1518 | Enrico | 1 in 96,661 (0%) | 18 |
| 1601 | Elon | 1 in 108,744 (0%) | 16 |
| 1602 | Eusebio | 1 in 108,744 (0%) | 16 |
| 1603 | Ever | 1 in 108,744 (0%) | 16 |
| 1655 | Evin | 1 in 115,993 (0%) | 15 |
| 1707 | Eden | 1 in 124,278 (0%) | 14 |
| 1708 | Emily | 1 in 124,278 (0%) | 14 |
| 1709 | Evans | 1 in 124,278 (0%) | 14 |
| 1763 | Enos | 1 in 133,838 (0%) | 13 |
| 1832 | Efraim | 1 in 144,992 (0%) | 12 |
| 1833 | Erica | 1 in 144,992 (0%) | 12 |
| 1900 | Eamon | 1 in 158,173 (0%) | 11 |
| 1901 | Eladio | 1 in 158,173 (0%) | 11 |
| 1902 | Elio | 1 in 158,173 (0%) | 11 |
| 1903 | Elroy | 1 in 158,173 (0%) | 11 |
| 1982 | Eldon | 1 in 173,990 (0%) | 10 |
| 1983 | Erie | 1 in 173,990 (0%) | 10 |
| 1984 | Erika | 1 in 173,990 (0%) | 10 |
| 2046 | Ely | 1 in 193,322 (0%) | 9 |
| 2047 | Esau | 1 in 193,322 (0%) | 9 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
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