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Baby Names That Mean Honor

739 baby names meaning honor — with origins, popularity, and audio pronunciation on every name.

Looking for a name that means honor? Here are 739 baby names whose meaning carries the sense of honor. Each links to its full page with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.

Girl Names

Glorianna#10521 in the U.S.A blend of Gloria (Latin, 'glory; renown') and Anna (Hebrew, 'grace; favor'), echoing the poeti▶Jagger#10578 in the U.S.From the English occupational surname Jagger, 'a peddler; carter; one who hawks goods,' famed v▶Jasnoor#10594 in the U.S.A Sikh/Punjabi name joining jas ('glory; praise; the divine') with noor ('light,' from Arabic/P▶Kayora#10647 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Kay- prefix with the -ora ending of Aurora/Nora (linked to 'dawn; li▶Louetta#10714 in the U.S.A vintage diminutive of Louise/Lou (from the Germanic Ludwig, 'famous warrior; renowned in batt▶Mileidy#10781 in the U.S.Mileidy is a Latin American respelling of the English 'my lady' (Milady), rendered phonetically▶Norrah#10831 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Nora, a short form of Honora ('honor') or Eleanor, and read near the Arab▶Mariani#10842 in the U.S.Mariani is an Italian surname, a patronymic form of Mariano (from Latin Marianus, 'of Marius', ▶Ramira#10873 in the U.S.A feminine form of Ramiro, from the Germanic elements ragin ('counsel; advice') and meri ('famo▶Shravya#10935 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit shravya, 'worth hearing; pleasant to the ear; worthy of being heard' (linked ▶Stuti#10958 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit stuti, 'praise; a hymn of praise; adoration' — a devotional term for verses h▶Umme#11002 in the U.S.From the Arabic Umm ('mother'), the honorific 'Umme' ('mother of') opens many traditional Musli▶Adeola#11083 in the U.S.From the Yoruba (Nigeria), joining ade, 'crown; royalty,' with ola, 'honor; wealth; prestige' —▶Areni#11170 in the U.S.Areni is an Armenian place name — a village famed for the world's oldest winery and an ancient ▶Ariyan#11172 in the U.S.A spelling of Aryan/Arian, from an Indo-Iranian root, 'noble; honorable.' Widely used across Ir▶Aryahi#11180 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit, a name linked to the goddess Durga and to arya, 'noble; honorable.' A devoti▶Aderinsola#11181 in the U.S.A Yoruba name read as 'the crown (ade) walks into wealth/honor (ola)' — a name of royalty and p▶Asyah#11186 in the U.S.A spelling of Asiya, from the Arabic, 'one who tends the weak and heals; consoler.' Borne by th▶Ayzah#11212 in the U.S.A spelling of Aiza/Ayza, from the Arabic, 'noble; respected; one who holds a place of honor.' A▶Azahra#11214 in the U.S.From the Arabic al-Zahra, 'the shining; radiant one; blossom; flower' — an honored epithet (as ▶Folasade#11398 in the U.S.From the Yoruba Folasade, 'honor confers a crown' or 'honor bestows a crown,' from ola ('honor;▶Heloise#11444 in the U.S.The French Heloise, from Germanic roots (hail, 'hale; healthy,' and wid, 'wide,' or helm/hlod, ▶Jara#11508 in the U.S.A short form of Slavic Jaroslava ('spring; fierce, radiant glory'), where jar- means 'spring; y▶Gradie#11541 in the U.S.Best read as a spelling of Grady, from the Irish surname O Gradaigh, generally explained from g▶Khadeeja#11617 in the U.S.A spelling of Khadija, an Arabic name often read as 'early baby' or 'premature child,' honoured▶Laury#11663 in the U.S.A pet form of Laura or Lauren, from the Latin laurus, 'laurel' (a symbol of victory and honor).▶Mahnaz#11709 in the U.S.From the Persian Mahnaz, 'glory of the moon; the moon's pride' (mah, 'moon,' + naz, 'pride; gra▶Malikah#11721 in the U.S.From the Arabic Malikah, 'queen' (feminine of malik, 'king'). A regal, dignified name honored a▶Marilou#11730 in the U.S.A blended name joining Maria/Mary ('bitter; beloved; of the sea') with Lou, short for Louise ('▶Mariluz#11731 in the U.S.A Spanish Marian compound of Maria and Luz ('light'), read as 'Mary of light' — often honoring ▶Mithila#11777 in the U.S.From Sanskrit Mithila, the ancient kingdom said to be the birthplace of Sita in the Ramayana. A▶Noralyn#11835 in the U.S.A modern blend of Nora (linked to 'light; honor') with the popular -lyn ending. It reads as a f▶Sanmayi#11937 in the U.S.From Sanskrit elements (san-/sanmana, 'honor; goodness,' + -mayi, 'full of'), read as 'well-hon▶Sharifa#11957 in the U.S.The feminine of Sharif, from Arabic sharaf ('honor; nobility'), meaning 'noble; honorable; dist▶Shriva#11963 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Shri ('prosperity; grace; auspiciousness'; an honorific and a name of the god▶Vianny#12034 in the U.S.Vianny reads as a name honoring St. Jean-Marie Vianney (the Cure of Ars), and elsewhere as a so▶Yasha#12071 in the U.S.Yasha reads as Sanskrit 'yasha' ('fame; glory; renown'), and separately as a Slavic/Russian pet▶Aasiya#12128 in the U.S.From the Arabic Asiya, 'one who tends to the weak; one who heals; caretaker' — the name of the ▶Adenike#12141 in the U.S.From the Yoruba Adenike, 'the crown is to be cherished; the crown deserves to be cared for' (ad▶Ador#12146 in the U.S.A short modern name that echoes the English 'adore' ('to love deeply') and also appears as a He▶Anahis#12217 in the U.S.Anahis is linked to the Armenian goddess Anahit (a deity of fertility, wisdom and water) and, i▶Antalya#12243 in the U.S.Antalya is the name of a sun-soaked resort city on Turkey's Mediterranean coast, founded in ant▶Arasely#12251 in the U.S.Arasely is a phonetic respelling of Araceli or Aracely, from Latin ara caeli, 'altar of heaven'▶Aricella#12253 in the U.S.Aricella reads as a respelling of Aracely or Aricela, from Latin ara caeli, 'altar of heaven'. ▶Arthur#12265 in the U.S.Arthur is a classic name usually tied to Celtic artos ('bear'), possibly with a 'king' sense, o▶Ashiya#12272 in the U.S.Ashiya reads as a form of Aasiya ('one who tends the weak; consoler', an honored name in Islam)▶Atticus#12287 in the U.S.Atticus is a Latin name from Greek Attikos, 'of Attica' (the region around Athens), so 'man of ▶Azania#12312 in the U.S.Azania is an old place name applied to parts of southeastern Africa, revived as a poetic and as▶Azhar#12313 in the U.S.Azhar is an Arabic name meaning 'blossoms; flowers' (plural of zahra) and also 'most radiant; m▶Azzahra#12319 in the U.S.Azzahra is a form of Az-Zahra, Arabic for 'the radiant; the shining one'. It is an honored epit▶Bineta#12339 in the U.S.A traditional Senegalese name, common among Wolof speakers, related to Binta - often linked in ▶Concepcion#12403 in the U.S.From the Spanish Concepción, 'conception,' a devotional Marian name honoring the Immaculate Con▶Bibiaisha#12450 in the U.S.A written-together compound of Bibi - a Persian and Urdu honorific meaning 'lady' or 'madam,' u▶Elnaz#12509 in the U.S.A Persian girl's name usually read as el ('nation, people' or 'God' in some readings) plus naz ▶Eniola#12526 in the U.S.A Yoruba name, eni ('person') plus ola ('wealth, honor, prestige') — 'person of wealth' or 'one▶Grady#12578 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Ó Grádaigh, 'descendant of Gráda,' tied to the word grádha, 'noble; illu▶Cabrini#12685 in the U.S.From the Italian surname Cabrini, carried in honor of Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, the first U▶Kru#12807 in the U.S.A short, punchy coined given name of one syllable. Separately, kru is a Thai word for 'teacher'▶Lauralee#12835 in the U.S.Lauralee joins Laura (from the Latin for 'laurel; bay tree,' a symbol of honor) with Lee (an En▶Magdelyn#12903 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Magdalene/Magdalen, from the Greek Magdalene, 'woman of Magdala' (a town▶Maripaz#12928 in the U.S.A Spanish double name joining Maria (Mary) and Paz ('peace'), written as one word — 'Mary of pe▶Markella#12930 in the U.S.The Greek Markella, a feminine form of Marcus/Markos, from the Roman name tied to Mars, the god▶Medhasvi#12959 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Medhasvi, 'intelligent; wise; endowed with intellect' (from medha, 'wisdom; i▶Monseratt#13000 in the U.S.Monseratt is a simplified spelling of Montserrat, the Catalan mountain near Barcelona whose nam▶Olamide#13073 in the U.S.A Yoruba name usually rendered 'my wealth has come' or 'my riches have arrived', from ola ('wea▶Saarah#13227 in the U.S.Saarah is a spelling of Sarah (Arabic Sara), from the Hebrew Sarah — 'princess' or 'noblewoman'▶Sukaina#13266 in the U.S.From the Arabic Sukayna, a diminutive of the root s-k-n, 'stillness; calm; tranquility.' It was▶Suriya#13272 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit surya, 'sun' — also the name of the Hindu sun god, honored across South Asia.▶Timia#13307 in the U.S.Timia is a modern American coinage — a vowel-swapped cousin of Tamia and Amia. Some connect it ▶Zennia#13407 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Zinnia, the flower named in honor of the German botanist Johann Gottfried▶Neyland#13420 in the U.S.A surname and place name (Neyland is a town in Wales; Neyland Stadium in Tennessee honors coach▶Aaradhana#13430 in the U.S.From Sanskrit aradhana, 'worship; adoration; devout prayer' — the act of honoring the divine. U▶Abyssinia#13442 in the U.S.Abyssinia is the historic European name for Ethiopia, reaching English through Latin Abissinia ▶Adaugo#13448 in the U.S.An Igbo name from southeastern Nigeria, from ada, 'daughter; first daughter,' and ugo, 'eagle' ▶Aditri#13464 in the U.S.A Sanskrit-rooted Indian name read as 'one who is above all; the highest honor.' It is used as ▶

Boy Names

Juventino#10336 in the U.S.From the Latin/Spanish Juventino, 'youthful; of youth' (from juventus, 'youth'); a traditional ▶Kahekili#10341 in the U.S.From the Hawaiian Kahekili, 'the thunder' (ka, 'the', + hekili, 'thunder'); the name of a famed▶Kleo#10420 in the U.S.A spelling of Cleo, a short form of Greek names like Cleon/Cleopatra, from kleos, 'glory; renow▶Kyreem#10444 in the U.S.A spelling of Kareem/Karim, from the Arabic karim, 'generous; noble; honorable' (one of the nam▶Ludovico#10476 in the U.S.The Italian form of Louis/Ludwig, from the Germanic Hludwig, 'famous warrior; renowned in battl▶Magdaleno#10493 in the U.S.A Spanish masculine form built from Magdalene, 'of Magdala' (a town by the Sea of Galilee, tied▶Messias#10520 in the U.S.The Portuguese and Latin form of Messiah, from the Hebrew mashiach, 'the anointed one' — a devo▶Muhammadmusa#10536 in the U.S.A combined Muslim name joining Muhammad ('praiseworthy; praised one' — the name of the Prophet,▶Muhammadyasin#10537 in the U.S.A combined Muslim name joining Muhammad ('praiseworthy; praised one' — the Prophet's name, hono▶Mukhammad#10539 in the U.S.A Central Asian (Uzbek/Tajik/Russian-transliterated) spelling of Muhammad, from the Arabic for ▶Nkosi#10548 in the U.S.From the Zulu and Xhosa Nkosi, 'king; lord; chief' - a word of honor and leadership, heard in t▶Obrempong#10590 in the U.S.From the Akan (Ghanaian) Obrempong, 'a great man; a noble, powerful, respected person' — histor▶Orlan#10602 in the U.S.A short form of Orlando (the Italian form of Roland), from Germanic elements read as 'famous la▶Quasim#10622 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Qasim (Quasim), 'one who distributes; a divider; a provider' — a name ▶Stepan#10653 in the U.S.The Russian and Ukrainian form of Stephen, from the Greek Stephanos, 'crown; garland; wreath.' ▶Roldan#10666 in the U.S.A Spanish form of Roland, from the Germanic hrod ('fame') + land ('land') — 'famous land; renow▶Shammah#10672 in the U.S.A Hebrew name borne by one of King David's 'mighty men' - a warrior who stood his ground in a f▶Sardar#10695 in the U.S.From the Persian sardar, 'a leader; a chief; a commander or nobleman' (sar, 'head,' + dar, 'hol▶Sayeed#10699 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Sa'id/Sayeed, 'happy; fortunate; blessed'; the related Sayyid means 'l▶Shareef#10710 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Sharif, 'noble; honorable; distinguished' — a title of honor, also for▶Stelios#10733 in the U.S.A Greek boy's name, a short form of Stylianos, from stylos, 'pillar, column.' Popular in Greece▶Yaasir#10760 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Yasir (Yaseer), 'wealthy; well-off' and 'easy; gentle'. Ammar ibn Yasi▶Yashveer#10764 in the U.S.A compound of the Sanskrit yash, 'fame, glory, renown,' and veer (vira), 'brave, heroic, warrio▶Timo#10768 in the U.S.A short form of Timothy/Timotheus, from Greek Timotheos, 'honoring God' (timē 'honor' + theos '▶Tomasz#10771 in the U.S.The Polish form of Thomas, from Aramaic Ta'oma, 'twin.' A traditional, widely used Polish boy's▶Vasishta#10800 in the U.S.From Sanskrit vasistha, 'most excellent; best,' and the name of a revered Vedic sage (rishi), o▶Vidur#10808 in the U.S.From Sanskrit vidura, 'wise; skilled; learned' — and the name of Vidura, the wise counselor of ▶Yashvin#10844 in the U.S.Yashvin is a Sanskrit-rooted name from yash ('fame; glory'), read as 'glorious; full of fame.' ▶Aaryash#10897 in the U.S.A modern Indian name built on the Sanskrit arya ('noble; honorable'), blended with the -ash end▶Abdulmajeed#10906 in the U.S.From the Arabic Abd al-Majid, 'servant of the All-Glorious' — abd ('servant') joined to al-Maji▶Abou#10914 in the U.S.Usually from the Arabic Abu, 'father of,' an honorific prefix in names like Abu Bakr. In West A▶Ademir#10925 in the U.S.Ademir is a Slavic and Portuguese given name, most often read from Germanic-via-Slavic elements▶Aryansh#10936 in the U.S.Aryansh is a modern Indian boys' name, usually explained as a compound of arya ('noble, honoura▶Andrii#10996 in the U.S.Andrii is the Ukrainian form of Andrew, from Greek 'andreios' ('manly, brave'). It honors Saint▶Anthonyjoseph#11002 in the U.S.Anthonyjoseph is a modern combined given name joining Anthony (from Roman Antonius, often 'pric▶Archit#11008 in the U.S.Archit is a Sanskrit name meaning 'worshipped, honored, adored,' from the root 'arch' ('to wors▶Armell#11016 in the U.S.Armell is a form of Armel, a Breton and Welsh name from Celtic elements 'arth' ('bear') and 'ma▶Arteen#11021 in the U.S.Arteen is a form of the Armenian name Artin, often connected to the fire/sun deity and to a sen▶Ayaanreddy#11050 in the U.S.A joined name pairing Ayaan (Arabic, 'gift of God; luck') with Reddy, a South Indian (Telugu) c▶Bay#11071 in the U.S.The English word 'bay' - a curved inlet of the sea, and also the bay laurel tree (a symbol of h▶Besnik#11083 in the U.S.From the Albanian Besnik, 'faithful; loyal; trustworthy' (from besa, the Albanian code of honor▶Bismarck#11088 in the U.S.From the German surname Bismarck, famed through statesman Otto von Bismarck, and a place name (▶Brien#11107 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Brian, from an Irish name read as 'noble; strong; high; virtuous' - famed▶Chibuike#11149 in the U.S.From the Igbo (Nigerian) Chibuike, 'God is strength; God is my power' (Chi, 'God,' + bu, 'is,' ▶Chikamso#11150 in the U.S.From the Igbo (Nigerian) Chikamso, understood as 'God knows better' or 'as God has said' (Chi, ▶Chinonso#11151 in the U.S.From the Igbo (Nigerian) Chinonso, 'God is near; God is close by' (Chi, 'God,' + nonso, 'is nea▶Cletus#11157 in the U.S.A Latinized form of the Greek Cletus (Anencletus/Anacletus), 'summoned; called; illustrious.' B▶Ediz#11261 in the U.S.From the Turkish ediz, 'high; lofty; sublime; exalted.' A dignified modern Turkish name suggest▶Encarnacion#11281 in the U.S.From the Spanish Encarnacion, 'incarnation' — a devotional name honoring the Incarnation of Chr▶Eriberto#11289 in the U.S.The Spanish and Italian form of Herbert, from the Germanic Haribert, 'bright army' or 'illustri▶Erioluwa#11291 in the U.S.A Yoruba theophoric name built on 'Olúwa' ('the Lord; God') — Erioluwa reads as 'the wealth (or▶Ezrajames#11316 in the U.S.Ezrajames is a modern combined name, fusing Ezra ('help; helper,' Hebrew) with James ('supplant▶Famous#11323 in the U.S.From the English word 'famous' — widely known, renowned, celebrated (via Latin fama, 'fame; rep▶Gaurav#11341 in the U.S.Gaurav is a Sanskrit/Hindi name meaning 'pride; honor; dignity; glory' (gaurava). A widely love▶Gurjas#11366 in the U.S.A Sikh/Punjabi given name built on Gur ('the Guru') plus jas ('glory, praise'), read as 'glory ▶Gurshan#11369 in the U.S.A Sikh/Punjabi name from Gur ('the Guru') plus shan ('glory, splendor') — sometimes linked to d▶Hazur#11393 in the U.S.From the Arabic-rooted honorific huzur ('presence; your honor, sir, lord'), used across Urdu an▶Jenaro#11516 in the U.S.Jenaro is a Spanish spelling of Genaro, from the Latin Januarius, 'of January; dedicated to the▶Juanluis#11574 in the U.S.A joined Spanish double name (Juan Luis) written as one word: Juan ('God is gracious,' the Span▶Knoble#11695 in the U.S.A respelling of Noble (with a silent K, echoing the surname Knoble). Noble is a virtue word, 'h▶Krown#11709 in the U.S.A respelling of Crown, the word for a monarch's headpiece and a symbol of royalty and honor. As▶Mahaad#11712 in the U.S.An Arabic/Somali name, often connected to Mahad ('greatness; glory; honor') in Somali use. As s▶Lamarr#11728 in the U.S.Lamarr derives from the French surname de la mare, 'of the pool' or 'the sea,' from Old French ▶Leonidus#11747 in the U.S.Leonidus is a variant spelling of Leonidas, from Greek leon ('lion'), meaning 'lion-like' or 's▶Messi#11830 in the U.S.From the Italian surname Messi (linked to 'harvest; reaped'), given as a first name largely in ▶Mian#11833 in the U.S.From the Urdu/Punjabi honorific Mian, a respectful title 'master; sir; lord; gentleman,' also a▶Mohammadhamza#11845 in the U.S.A joined combination of Muhammad ('praiseworthy; praised'), the name of the Prophet of Islam, w▶Muhammadhamza#11853 in the U.S.A joined combination of Muhammad ('praiseworthy; praised'), the name of the Prophet of Islam, w▶Panayiotis#11929 in the U.S.From the Greek Panagiotis, 'all-holy,' honoring the Panagia ('All-Holy One'), a title of the Vi▶Rufael#12031 in the U.S.The Ethiopian (Amharic/Ge'ez) form of Raphael, 'God has healed' (from Hebrew rapha, 'heal,' + E▶Sade#12044 in the U.S.Sade is short for the Yoruba name Folasade, 'honor confers a crown.' It is far better known as ▶Sartaaj#12065 in the U.S.From Punjabi and Urdu sartaj, 'crown; the one at the very top; king; head of all' — literally '▶Scarlett#12074 in the U.S.Scarlett is an English surname for a dyer or seller of scarlet cloth, tied to the rich red colo▶Schneur#12075 in the U.S.Schneur is a spelling of the Yiddish/Hebrew name Shneur, traditionally understood as 'two light▶Sem#12078 in the U.S.Sem is a form of the biblical Shem, from the Hebrew shem, 'name; renown' — the eldest son of No▶Shriansh#12097 in the U.S.From Sanskrit, Shriansh joins shri ('prosperity; glory; the sacred honorific') with ansh ('part▶Steban#12113 in the U.S.Steban is a form of the Spanish Esteban (Stephen), from the Greek Stephanos, 'crown; garland.' ▶Timote#12163 in the U.S.Timote is the Samoan and Tongan form of Timothy, from Greek Timotheos, 'honoring God' or 'honor▶Ugochukwu#12196 in the U.S.From Igbo, Ugochukwu joins ugo ('eagle; glory; honor') to Chukwu ('God'), read as 'eagle of God▶Vishrudh#12212 in the U.S.Vishrudh is a modern Indian name of Sanskrit roots, sometimes connected to a sense of 'famous' ▶Wesam#12218 in the U.S.From the Arabic Wisam (Wesam), 'a medal; badge of honor; decoration' — a name given in the sens▶Yehia#12251 in the U.S.An Egyptian/Arabic spelling of Yahya, the Arabic form of John (John the Baptist), ultimately fr▶Adebola#12338 in the U.S.A Yoruba name combining ade, 'crown; royalty,' with bola, 'meets wealth; honor' — glossed 'the ▶Adityaram#12345 in the U.S.An Indian compound given name joining Aditya, 'the sun,' with Ram, a revered figure in Hindu tr▶Alireda#12394 in the U.S.Alireda is a form of Ali Reza (Ali Reda), joining Ali ('exalted; noble') with Reza/Rida ('conte▶Allam#12396 in the U.S.Allam is an Arabic name and honorific from allama, 'very learned; great scholar' — a title for ▶Andreu#12426 in the U.S.Andreu is the Catalan form of Andrew, from the Greek Andreas, 'manly; brave; strong.' It honors▶Aryen#12462 in the U.S.Aryen reads as a modern spelling in the family of Aryan/Arya, from Sanskrit arya ('noble; honor▶Audemar#12481 in the U.S.Audemar is a Germanic name combining 'aud' ('wealth; fortune') with 'mar' ('famous; renowned').▶Kimathi#12496 in the U.S.A Kikuyu/Meru name from Kenya, generally understood as 'one who leads' or 'leader'. It is carri▶Azraan#12511 in the U.S.Azraan is an Arabic-rooted name used in South Asian Muslim communities, generally understood in▶Bautista#12527 in the U.S.Bautista is the Spanish form of 'Baptist', from the Greek for 'one who baptizes', honoring John▶Biagio#12541 in the U.S.Biagio is the Italian form of Blaise, from the Latin blaesus ('lisping; stammering'). It honors▶Baba#12568 in the U.S.A widely shared term of respect - 'father; elder; grandfather; a wise or holy man' - used acros▶Chavez#12621 in the U.S.From the Spanish surname Chavez (Chávez), a patronymic linked to 'Chavo/Chava' and to place nam▶Cheick#12625 in the U.S.A West African (Francophone) spelling of the Arabic honorific 'Sheikh' ('chief; elder; learned ▶Coltrane#12652 in the U.S.From the surname Coltrane (Coltran), of English/Irish origin. As a given name it usually honors▶Dilshan#12745 in the U.S.Dilshan draws on Persian dil ('heart') with a -shan element ('glory, pride, splendor'), giving ▶Ebubechukwu#12784 in the U.S.Ebubechukwu is an Igbo (Nigerian) name meaning 'the glory' or 'the greatness of God' (ebube, 'g▶Exzavier#12840 in the U.S.Exzavier is a phonetic spelling of Xavier, from the Basque place name Etxaberri, 'new house,' s▶Gurshaan#12868 in the U.S.A Sikh/Punjabi name joining Gur (from Guru, the spiritual teacher) with shaan ('glory; majesty;▶Gift#12892 in the U.S.Gift is an English word ('a blessing, a present') used as a virtue-style given name, especially▶Hanzalah#12923 in the U.S.Hanzalah is an Arabic name best known as that of Hanzalah ibn Abi Amir, a Companion of the Prop▶Haralambos#12925 in the U.S.From the Greek Charalampos, built on chara ('joy') and lampein ('to shine'), giving the sense '▶Haydar#12933 in the U.S.From the Arabic haydar, 'lion,' famously a title of Ali ibn Abi Talib, cousin and son-in-law of▶Hemingway#12939 in the U.S.Hemingway is an English surname, likely from a place name, carried into first-name use chiefly ▶Ikram#12962 in the U.S.From the Arabic Ikram, meaning 'honor,' 'hospitality,' and 'generosity,' from the root k-r-m ('▶Ishak#12981 in the U.S.Ishak is the Arabic and Turkish form of Isaac, from Hebrew Yitzhak, 'he laughs' — a nod to Sara▶Jaleal#13032 in the U.S.Jaleal is a spelling of Arabic Jalal, 'majesty, glory, grandeur' — a word used of divine greatn▶Jaskirat#13057 in the U.S.A Punjabi Sikh name from jas ('praise, glory') and kirat / kirtan ('the singing of God's praise▶Jaswik#13063 in the U.S.A modern coinage with a Sanskrit flavor: the element jas / yash carries 'fame, glory' in Indian▶Jentezen#13092 in the U.S.A rare modern given name with the ring of a Dutch or Frisian surname (compare Jansen, Jantzen, ▶Johnlee#13134 in the U.S.A joined given name written as one word: John, from Hebrew Yohanan, 'God is gracious', plus Lee▶Kanishk#13205 in the U.S.A short form of Kanishka, the name of the great Kushan emperor who ruled much of northern India▶Kazeem#13218 in the U.S.From the Arabic Kazim (Kazeem), 'one who restrains anger; forbearing, patient'. Al-Kazim is an ▶Kauai#13225 in the U.S.Kauai is the name of the oldest of the main Hawaiian islands, sometimes called the Garden Isle.▶Kaulana#13226 in the U.S.From Hawaiian kaulana, 'famous; celebrated; renowned' — a word known from songs and place names▶Kourage#13332 in the U.S.Kourage is a K- respelling of the English word courage, which came through Old French corage fr▶Krishaan#13338 in the U.S.Krishaan is a modern Indian spelling in the Krishan / Krishna family. Sanskrit krishna means 'd▶Lark#13368 in the U.S.Lark is the English word for the small songbird famed for singing at dawn, from Old English law▶Magdy#13429 in the U.S.Magdy is the Egyptian pronunciation of the Arabic name Majdi, from majd, 'glory, honor' — so 'g▶Metztli#13510 in the U.S.Metztli is the Nahuatl word for 'moon' and the name of the Aztec moon deity, honored in Mexica ▶Michaelanthony#13513 in the U.S.Michaelanthony is a combination name, joining Michael — Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?' — w▶Mohamedali#13530 in the U.S.Mohamedali joins two of the most honored names in Muslim tradition: Mohamed, from Arabic Muhamm▶Moiz#13535 in the U.S.Moiz romanizes Arabic Mu'izz, 'one who gives honor; one who strengthens'. Al-Mu'izz is one of t▶

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