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'''Eiv'''. Gender neutral form of the hebrew name Eve, meaning "life" or "to breathe". | '''Eiv'''. Gender neutral form of the hebrew name Eve, meaning "life" or "to breathe". | ||
'''Eivor'''. Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Danish, Sami.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nordicnames.de/wiki/Eivor |title=Eivor - Nordic Names}}</ref> Pronounced AY-vorr. From the Old Norse name Eyvǫr, which was derived from the elements ey "good fortune" or "island" and vǫr "vigilant, cautious".<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/eivor</ref> While mainly used as a female name, in the 2020 video game ''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'', the protagonist's name remains Eivor regardless of what gender the player selects for them, thus it can be considered at least somewhat neutral. Variants: Eivør. | '''Eivor'''. Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, Danish, Sami.<ref name="Eivor-Nordic">{{cite web|url=https://www.nordicnames.de/wiki/Eivor |title=Eivor - Nordic Names}}</ref> Pronounced AY-vorr. From the Old Norse name Eyvǫr, which was derived from the elements ey "good fortune" or "island" and vǫr "vigilant, cautious".<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/eivor</ref> While mainly used as a female name, in the 2020 video game ''Assassin's Creed: Valhalla'', the protagonist's name remains Eivor regardless of what gender the player selects for them, thus it can be considered at least somewhat neutral. "Eivor" is also the name of an IKEA rug product.<ref name="Eivor-Nordic" /> Variants: Eivør. | ||
'''Ejiro'''. Western African, Urhobo. Short form of names starting with ''Ejiro'' (meaning "praise").<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/ejiro [https://web.archive.org/web/20230522053023/https://www.behindthename.com/name/ejiro Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> | '''Ejiro'''. Western African, Urhobo. Short form of names starting with ''Ejiro'' (meaning "praise").<ref>https://www.behindthename.com/name/ejiro [https://web.archive.org/web/20230522053023/https://www.behindthename.com/name/ejiro Archived] on 17 July 2023</ref> | ||