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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> 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'''. 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. | ||
'''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> | ||