The Most Popular Boy Baby Names From 1997 Starting On E.
Looking for a boy baby name starting on E? These were the 100 most popular names
from 1997 - 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | Eric | 1 in 166 (0.6%) | 10,320 |
| 46 | Ethan | 1 in 220 (0.46%) | 7,806 |
| 61 | Evan | 1 in 286 (0.35%) | 6,002 |
| 74 | Elijah | 1 in 337 (0.3%) | 5,085 |
| 100 | Edward | 1 in 440 (0.23%) | 3,897 |
| 133 | Erik | 1 in 601 (0.17%) | 2,854 |
| 140 | Eduardo | 1 in 659 (0.15%) | 2,601 |
| 161 | Edgar | 1 in 815 (0.12%) | 2,103 |
| 197 | Erick | 1 in 1,076 (0.09%) | 1,593 |
| 200 | Edwin | 1 in 1,093 (0.09%) | 1,568 |
| 210 | Emmanuel | 1 in 1,187 (0.08%) | 1,444 |
| 232 | Enrique | 1 in 1,312 (0.08%) | 1,306 |
| 276 | Elias | 1 in 1,746 (0.06%) | 982 |
| 316 | Eli | 1 in 2,132 (0.05%) | 804 |
| 319 | Eddie | 1 in 2,148 (0.05%) | 798 |
| 323 | Emilio | 1 in 2,198 (0.05%) | 780 |
| 330 | Ernesto | 1 in 2,244 (0.04%) | 764 |
| 361 | Esteban | 1 in 2,605 (0.04%) | 658 |
| 374 | Emanuel | 1 in 2,774 (0.04%) | 618 |
| 435 | Eugene | 1 in 3,647 (0.03%) | 470 |
| 455 | Ernest | 1 in 3,826 (0.03%) | 448 |
| 467 | Ezekiel | 1 in 4,033 (0.02%) | 425 |
| 476 | Elliot | 1 in 4,150 (0.02%) | 413 |
| 513 | Elliott | 1 in 4,884 (0.02%) | 351 |
| 545 | Efrain | 1 in 5,373 (0.02%) | 319 |
| 553 | Ezra | 1 in 5,639 (0.02%) | 304 |
| 560 | Ezequiel | 1 in 5,830 (0.02%) | 294 |
| 603 | Everett | 1 in 6,884 (0.01%) | 249 |
| 626 | Earl | 1 in 7,618 (0.01%) | 225 |
| 680 | Estevan | 1 in 8,881 (0.01%) | 193 |
| 694 | Elmer | 1 in 9,265 (0.01%) | 185 |
| 707 | Elisha | 1 in 9,576 (0.01%) | 179 |
| 724 | Elvis | 1 in 10,264 (0.01%) | 167 |
| 756 | Emmett | 1 in 11,352 (0.01%) | 151 |
| 796 | Ellis | 1 in 12,697 (0.01%) | 135 |
| 807 | Easton | 1 in 12,888 (0.01%) | 133 |
| 810 | Edgardo | 1 in 12,986 (0.01%) | 132 |
| 834 | Efren | 1 in 13,713 (0.01%) | 125 |
| 853 | Eliseo | 1 in 14,284 (0.01%) | 120 |
| 896 | Eliezer | 1 in 16,325 (0.01%) | 105 |
| 905 | Erich | 1 in 16,642 (0.01%) | 103 |
| 916 | Ervin | 1 in 16,971 (0.01%) | 101 |
| 920 | Eddy | 1 in 17,141 (0.01%) | 100 |
| 921 | Edmund | 1 in 17,141 (0.01%) | 100 |
| 966 | Emiliano | 1 in 19,046 (0.01%) | 90 |
| 1047 | Elvin | 1 in 21,976 (0%) | 78 |
| 1062 | Everardo | 1 in 22,554 (0%) | 76 |
| 1096 | Edson | 1 in 24,142 (0%) | 71 |
| 1097 | Erin | 1 in 24,142 (0%) | 71 |
| 1106 | Eleazar | 1 in 24,487 (0%) | 70 |
| 1161 | Eamon | 1 in 27,208 (0%) | 63 |
| 1167 | Emerson | 1 in 27,647 (0%) | 62 |
| 1183 | Eloy | 1 in 28,569 (0%) | 60 |
| 1222 | Earnest | 1 in 32,342 (0%) | 53 |
| 1280 | Eriberto | 1 in 35,711 (0%) | 48 |
| 1329 | Ever | 1 in 38,957 (0%) | 44 |
| 1343 | Emery | 1 in 39,863 (0%) | 43 |
| 1390 | Edison | 1 in 42,853 (0%) | 40 |
| 1411 | Elton | 1 in 43,952 (0%) | 39 |
| 1429 | Edmond | 1 in 46,327 (0%) | 37 |
| 1430 | Eliot | 1 in 46,327 (0%) | 37 |
| 1431 | Emory | 1 in 46,327 (0%) | 37 |
| 1444 | Esai | 1 in 47,614 (0%) | 36 |
| 1456 | Esequiel | 1 in 48,975 (0%) | 35 |
| 1471 | Ernie | 1 in 50,415 (0%) | 34 |
| 1485 | Enzo | 1 in 51,943 (0%) | 33 |
| 1500 | Edwardo | 1 in 53,566 (0%) | 32 |
| 1516 | Ean | 1 in 55,294 (0%) | 31 |
| 1517 | Ethen | 1 in 55,294 (0%) | 31 |
| 1541 | Emil | 1 in 57,137 (0%) | 30 |
| 1564 | Eliyahu | 1 in 59,107 (0%) | 29 |
| 1589 | Eden | 1 in 61,218 (0%) | 28 |
| 1590 | Ely | 1 in 61,218 (0%) | 28 |
| 1591 | Erasmo | 1 in 61,218 (0%) | 28 |
| 1592 | Eugenio | 1 in 61,218 (0%) | 28 |
| 1643 | Erwin | 1 in 65,927 (0%) | 26 |
| 1663 | Edmundo | 1 in 68,565 (0%) | 25 |
| 1687 | Ephraim | 1 in 71,421 (0%) | 24 |
| 1800 | Eder | 1 in 81,624 (0%) | 21 |
| 1801 | Eitan | 1 in 81,624 (0%) | 21 |
| 1802 | Elan | 1 in 81,624 (0%) | 21 |
| 1869 | Emmitt | 1 in 90,216 (0%) | 19 |
| 1870 | Eoin | 1 in 90,216 (0%) | 19 |
| 1871 | Errol | 1 in 90,216 (0%) | 19 |
| 1918 | Enmanuel | 1 in 95,229 (0%) | 18 |
| 1919 | Eriq | 1 in 95,229 (0%) | 18 |
| 1979 | Eliazar | 1 in 100,830 (0%) | 17 |
| 1980 | Elimelech | 1 in 100,830 (0%) | 17 |
| 1981 | Ennis | 1 in 100,830 (0%) | 17 |
| 2068 | Eduard | 1 in 114,274 (0%) | 15 |
| 2069 | Enoch | 1 in 114,274 (0%) | 15 |
| 2070 | Esau | 1 in 114,274 (0%) | 15 |
| 2129 | Efraim | 1 in 122,437 (0%) | 14 |
| 2130 | Estefan | 1 in 122,437 (0%) | 14 |
| 2131 | Evans | 1 in 122,437 (0%) | 14 |
| 2187 | Edgard | 1 in 131,855 (0%) | 13 |
| 2188 | Emir | 1 in 131,855 (0%) | 13 |
| 2189 | Enos | 1 in 131,855 (0%) | 13 |
| 2190 | Eusebio | 1 in 131,855 (0%) | 13 |
| 2258 | Eber | 1 in 142,843 (0%) | 12 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026
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