Baby Names That Mean Rock / Stone
379 baby names meaning rock — with origins, popularity, and audio pronunciation on every name.
Looking for a name that means rock? Here are 379 baby names whose meaning carries the sense of rock. Each links to its full page with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.
Girl Names
Ruby#64 in the U.S.Deep red precious gemstone; from Latin rubeus, meaning redJade#95 in the U.S.The green gemstone; from Spanish piedra de la ijada (stone of the side/flank), referring to itsGemma#170 in the U.S.Gem, precious stone — from Italian/Latin gemma (gem, precious stone, bud)Alaina#224 in the U.S.Feminine form of Alan; meaning uncertain, possibly 'little rock,' 'precious,' or of Celtic/BretAlanna#280 in the U.S.Dear child; fair, bright; little rockHarlow#309 in the U.S.Army hill or rock hill; from Old English here (army) + hlaw (hill, mound)Lorelai#333 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Lorelei, from German, combining 'lore' (murmuring) and 'ley' (rock), referrEsmeralda#373 in the U.S.From Spanish and Portuguese 'esmeralda', meaning emerald — the precious green gemstone, from thLana#406 in the U.S.Multiple independent origins: in Hawaiian it means floating or light; in Slavic languages it isOpal#423 in the U.S.From Sanskrit upala meaning precious stone or gem, via Latin opalus; the opal gemstone is knownLorelei#441 in the U.S.From the German place name Loreley, a Rhine cliff, derived from Old High German 'lureln' (murmuHalle#596 in the U.S.From Old English heall meaning 'hall' or 'manor house,' used as a place-name and surname meaninCoraline#683 in the U.S.A blend or elaboration combining Cora (from Greek kore meaning maiden or heart) with the -line Emerald#741 in the U.S.From the Old French esmeralde, from the Latin smaragdus, from Greek smaragdos (σμάραγδος), the Jemma#866 in the U.S.Variant of Gemma, from the Italian and Latin gemma meaning 'precious stone' or 'gemstone'; alsoNaiari#1031 in the U.S.A Basque feminine name derived from the place name Naiara (Spanish: Najera), a historic town inSapphire#1058 in the U.S.Blue gemstone; from Greek sappheiros (lapis lazuli, blue stone), from Hebrew sappir (precious sRubi#1079 in the U.S.Ruby (the red gemstone); Spanish spelling variant of Ruby, from Latin rubinus (red)Kaya#1133 in the U.S.Rock; from Turkish kaya (rock, cliff)Crystal#1145 in the U.S.Ice; clear gemstone; from Greek krystallos (crystal, clear ice), from kryos (icy cold)Jada#1201 in the U.S.Jade (the green gemstone); from Spanish jade (from Spanish ijada: flank, because jade was said Jayda#1214 in the U.S.She who knows; a variant of Jada or Jade; possibly from Spanish jade (the stone) or Arabic jadaAmethyst#1242 in the U.S.Not drunk; the purple gemstone believed to prevent intoxicationPetra#1372 in the U.S.feminine form of Peter, from Greek petra meaning "stone, rock"Onyx#1410 in the U.S.Black gemstone; from Greek onyx (fingernail, claw — the stone's layers resemble a fingernail)Giada#1438 in the U.S.Jade, the precious green gemstoneJayde#1473 in the U.S.The jade gemstone; stone of the flank believed to cure kidney ailmentsCoral#1931 in the U.S.English nature/jewel name from the word 'coral' (the marine reef and gemstone), via Latin 'coraGema#1996 in the U.S.Gem, precious stoneDiamond#2024 in the U.S.From the gemstone, via Latin 'diamas' from Greek 'adamas' ('unconquerable, hardest metal'), givHalston#2109 in the U.S.RockRorie#2452 in the U.S.RockAlanis#2459 in the U.S.Feminine elaboration of Alan, from a Celtic/Breton root often glossed as 'little rock' or 'handAlanah#2648 in the U.S.Variant of Alana, from Irish a leanbh 'O child, darling'; or feminine of Alan ('little rock/harLoralei#2673 in the U.S.RockBoston#3037 in the U.S.From the city of Boston — traditionally 'Botwulf's stone or town' in Lincolnshire, England — usAlanie#3104 in the U.S.Variant of Alani/Alana — feminine of Alan, 'little rock, harmony'; Hawaiian alani is the orangeMason#3153 in the U.S.Occupational surname from Old French 'masson' and Medieval Latin 'macio,' meaning 'a stonecutteAllana#3169 in the U.S.Feminine of Alan — 'little rock' or 'harmony' — also echoing Irish a leanbh, 'child/darling'; dJadelyn#3488 in the U.S.Compound of Jade (the green gem, Spanish 'stone of the side/colic') and the -lyn ending; no sinHarlo#3538 in the U.S.-o spelling of Harlow — from Old English, 'the army hill/mound' or 'the rock hill'; routes layeRocky#3564 in the U.S.Pet form of Rocco (Germanic, 'rest') or simply the rock-solid word — a boxing-ring name crossinBostyn#3655 in the U.S.Feminine respelling of Boston, the place name traced to 'Botwulf's stone' or 'Botwulf's town' iJasper#3672 in the U.S.From Persian Kaspar, meaning 'treasurer' or 'master of the treasure house,' also associated witMeena#3749 in the U.S.From Sanskrit mina, 'fish' (a zodiac sign), and Persian mina, 'blue gemstone, enamel, heaven'Jaidyn#3798 in the U.S.Variant of Jaden/Jayden — linked to Hebrew Jadon, 'thankful', or to the gemstone jade — a moderAlonna#3907 in the U.S.Variant of Alana — feminine of Alan, 'little rock' or 'harmony' — with an -onna stylingZuriyah#3974 in the U.S.From Swahili zuri, 'beautiful, good', plus an -iyah ending (also echoing Hebrew Zuriel, 'God isJett#4027 in the U.S.From the deep-black gemstone jet (Greek gagates) and the airborne speed-word — a rock-and-roll Rubie#4051 in the U.S.Variant of Ruby, the red gemstone name from Latin rubeus, 'red'Alanys#4070 in the U.S.Feminine of Alan (Celtic, 'little rock' or 'harmony') in a Latino -ys styling; routes layeredJaide#4106 in the U.S.-ide spelling of Jade — from Spanish piedra de ijada, 'stone of the flank' — the green gemHyacinth#4294 in the U.S.From Greek hyakinthos — the fragrant hyacinth flower (and a precious blue stone); from a Greek Seneca#4343 in the U.S.From the Seneca nation — an Iroquoian people, 'the people of the standing/great stone'; also a Jacinta#4397 in the U.S.Spanish/Portuguese form of Hyacinth — from Greek hyakinthos, the hyacinth flower (and a preciouPerl#4436 in the U.S.Yiddish form of Pearl — from the gemstone, 'a pearl' (a treasure from the sea; Latin perla)Petrona#4527 in the U.S.Feminine of the Roman family name Petronius, associated with Greek petra, 'rock, stone' — PeterRochelle#4646 in the U.S.From French roche, 'rock', with a diminutive — 'little rock'; also the city La RochelleZuriel#4660 in the U.S.From Hebrew Tzuriel, 'God is my rock' (tzur, 'rock', plus el, 'God'); a biblical name, more oftSela#4738 in the U.S.From Hebrew sela, 'rock, cliff' — a biblical place; also linked to Selah, a musical pauseLoralai#4942 in the U.S.Spelling of Lorelai/Lorelei — from German, 'the lurking/luring rock' (a Rhine cliff where a sirAlahna#4989 in the U.S.-h- spelling of Alana — Irish, feminine of Alan ('little rock' or 'harmony'); also Hawaiian 'ofAisla#5241 in the U.S.A spelling of Isla/Ailsa — Isla from a Scottish island and Norse for 'island', Ailsa from the rAlania#5243 in the U.S.A modern name, an elaboration of Alana — a feminine of Alan, variously 'handsome; harmony; littLoralie#5332 in the U.S.-ie spelling of Lorelei/Loralei — from German, 'the lurking/luring rock' (a Rhine cliff where aShylah#5535 in the U.S.-ah spelling of Shyla/Sheila — Irish Sheila (a form of Cecilia, 'blind'), and/or Sanskrit ShylaAlaynna#5563 in the U.S.A spelling of Alayna/Alana — variously a feminine of Alan (Gaelic, 'rock; harmony; handsome') aCarrigan#5591 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Corrigan/O Corragain — variously 'a little spear' and 'a little rock/poiKayah#5639 in the U.S.A spelling of Kaya — variously 'a resting place' (Hopi), 'older sister' (Zulu), and 'a rock' (TAlaynah#5733 in the U.S.-h spelling of Alayna/Alana — the feminine of Alan ('little rock' or 'harmony'); also a Gaelic Larimar#5831 in the U.S.A coined gem-name — Larimar, the rare blue stone found only in the Dominican Republic, named frLanna#6031 in the U.S.A pet form of Alana/Lana — variously 'a rock' and 'harmony, beauty' (the feminine of Alan), 'brPierce#6061 in the U.S.From a surname form of Piers (a medieval Peter) — from Greek petros, 'rock, stone'; here for giAvika#6150 in the U.S.From Sanskrit avika — 'a precious jewel, a gemstone'; also linked to a small earth/portionCallen#6165 in the U.S.From the Scottish/Gaelic Cailean ('a whelp/young hound'), or linked to 'rock; powerful in battlChantal#6167 in the U.S.From a French place name (via Saint Jeanne de Chantal) — from Occitan cantal, 'a stone; a bouldZurielle#6323 in the U.S.An -elle elaboration of Zuriel — from Hebrew Tzuri'el, 'God is my rock; my rock is God'Chelsey#6370 in the U.S.-ey spelling of Chelsea — from Old English Cealchythe, 'a landing place for chalk/limestone'Chelsie#6371 in the U.S.A spelling of Chelsea — from an English place/surname, 'a chalk landing place; a wharf for chalLanah#6454 in the U.S.A spelling of Lana — variously a feminine of Alan (Gaelic, 'rock; harmony'), a short form of SvMacyn#6462 in the U.S.A -yn spelling echoing Macy ('Matthew's estate', a French place-name) and Mason ('a worker in sAlenna#6556 in the U.S.A -nn- spelling of Alena/Alana — variously 'light' (a Slavic Elena/Helen), or 'fair; a little rCarrington#6592 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — 'the town/settlement of Cara's people' (or 'the marsh/rockStone#6796 in the U.S.From the word stone — 'a stone; a rock', connoting strength and steadfastness; a word/surname-nCarver#6899 in the U.S.An English occupational surname — 'one who carves (wood or stone); a sculptor'; more often a boHalstyn#6940 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Halston (a surname, 'holy stone/Hal's stone') with a -styn ending; no siAlannie#7147 in the U.S.An elaboration of Alana/Alani — variously Irish ('little rock; harmony; a child'), and HawaiianAlauna#7149 in the U.S.From an ancient Celtic place/river-name Alauna; also echoes Alana ('rock; little; harmony', IriChelsy#7211 in the U.S.A spelling of Chelsea — from the Old English, 'a chalk/limestone landing place; a port' (a distLoreli#7354 in the U.S.A spelling of Lorelei — a rock on the Rhine associated with a siren who lured sailors; variouslPierson#7410 in the U.S.From the English surname Pierson, 'a son of Piers/Peter' (from the Greek petros, 'a rock/stone'Rocklyn#7424 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining the word Rock (also a surname/place element, 'stone; strong') with theAlainna#7497 in the U.S.A spelling of Alaina/Alana — a feminine of Alan, variously 'fair; handsome', 'a little rock', aBrixton#7559 in the U.S.From the English place/surname Brixton — from Old English, 'Brixi's stone' (a boundary stone),
Boy Names
Mason#39 in the U.S.Stone worker; one who builds with stone; masonJett#169 in the U.S.Jet-black gemstone; from Old French jaiet, from Latin gagates (stone of Gagai)Peter#187 in the U.S.Rock; stone; from Greek Petros, a translation of Aramaic Kepha (Cephas)Alan#191 in the U.S.Little rock or harmony — Breton/Celtic name of disputed meaning; proposed derivations include BOnyx#365 in the U.S.From the Greek 'onyx', meaning claw or fingernail (because the stone's colors resemble a fingerWinston#382 in the U.S.From the Old English place name Wynnstan, from wynn meaning joy or pleasure and stan meaning stPedro#455 in the U.S.Spanish and Portuguese form of Peter, from Greek 'Petros' meaning rock or stone; the name was gPierce#505 in the U.S.Medieval English form of Piers, itself the Anglo-Norman French form of Peter, from Latin PetrusRocky#568 in the U.S.Rocky ground; rest — an English nickname and given name derived from Rocco or Rock, evoking strAllen#578 in the U.S.Anglicised spelling of Alan, from Old Breton Alaun, possibly related to Celtic elements meaningBoston#620 in the U.S.From the English town of Boston, Lincolnshire, named for Saint Botolph and his stone church: frDustin#729 in the U.S.From the Old Norse name Thurston or the Old English surname Dustin, possibly from the Norse ThoBrixton#744 in the U.S.From the London district name Brixton, from Old English meaning 'Brixi's stone' or 'Brixi's setJettson#824 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, likely a creative spelling of Jetson, evoking the surname-style son Stanley#863 in the U.S.From the Old English place name Stanleah, composed of stan (stone) and leah (meadow, woodland cAxton#906 in the U.S.From Old English place name elements, possibly composed of ac (oak tree) or ecg (edge, sword) aStone#916 in the U.S.From Old English stan meaning stone or rock; a topographic surname for someone living near a noLangston#1000 in the U.S.From Old English lang meaning long or tall and tun meaning settlement or farm, giving the meaniAllan#1013 in the U.S.Little rock; harmony; from Breton/Celtic Alan, possibly from ail (rock) or from a Breton tribalJet#1246 in the U.S.Jet-black gemstone; rapid flightPierre#1253 in the U.S.Rock, stone, the rockClifford#1352 in the U.S.Ford by the cliff; cliff crossingPierson#1456 in the U.S.Son of Pier/Peter; son of the rockJetson#1470 in the U.S.Patronymic surname 'son of Jett', from the black gemstone jet.Carver#1499 in the U.S.From an English occupational surname for a carver or sculptor of wood or stone, now used as a gMayson#1686 in the U.S.Stone worker, one who builds with stoneJhett#1715 in the U.S.a modern American respelling of Jett, from the English word for the deep-black gemstone 'jet' (Zuriel#1727 in the U.S.My rock is GodClifton#1907 in the U.S.Settlement by a cliffRockwell#1940 in the U.S.From English place name/surname, Old English 'rock' + well(a) 'spring, stream'Flint#2293 in the U.S.Hard stone used to make fire and tools; from Old English flint.Halston#2337 in the U.S.RockClint#2364 in the U.S.Fenced settlement; hillside enclosure; short form of Clinton, from Old English Clint (a cliff, Pete#2382 in the U.S.Short form of Peter, from Latin Petrus and Greek Petros, meaning rock or stone, a translation oClive#2398 in the U.S.CliffJade#2405 in the U.S.Jade stone; from Spanish piedra de la ijada (stone of the flank/kidney — jade was said to cure Reef#2509 in the U.S.ridge of rock or coral at the sea surfaceEbenezer#2544 in the U.S.stone of helpRuston#2564 in the U.S.Settlement near the rust-colored stone or earthCutter#2685 in the U.S.Occupational surname for a cutter of cloth, stone, or gems; also the name of a fast single-mastMasyn#2703 in the U.S.Stone worker; bricklayer; Y-spelling variant of Mason, from Old French masson (one who works wiSlate#2712 in the U.S.The layered gray stone of roofs and chalkboards; from Old French esclate, carrying the idiom 'cAlain#2836 in the U.S.French form of Alan; from Breton Celtic, possibly meaning little rock or handsomeCliff#2895 in the U.S.Ford by the cliff; cliff slopeWhitten#2938 in the U.S.From an English surname/place-name — Old English hwit, 'white', plus tun/stan, 'settlement/stonAzazel#2998 in the U.S.From Hebrew Azazel — the wilderness/'scapegoat' of the Yom Kippur ritual in Leviticus; meaning Azure#3042 in the U.S.From the English/French word azure — ultimately Persian lazward, the blue stone lapis lazuli — Pietro#3074 in the U.S.Italian form of Peter — Greek Petros, 'stone, rock' — the apostle and 'rock' of the ChurchAlen#3244 in the U.S.Form of Alan (meaning debated: 'little rock' or 'harmony').Tyrus#3307 in the U.S.RockHolston#3336 in the U.S.From the Holston River (settler Stephen Holstein's anglicized name) and holly-stone surname linRocker#3432 in the U.S.From the word rocker — 'one who rocks; a rock musician, a fan of rock music' (a bold modern worTuff#3444 in the U.S.From English 'tough' (strong, resilient) or tuff (a type of porous volcanic rock), possibly alsDusty#3532 in the U.S.Pet form of Dustin — from Norse Thorsteinn, 'Thor's stone', or an English 'dusty area' place-naEmerald#3536 in the U.S.From the word emerald — Greek smaragdos via Latin — the prized green gemstoneAxtyn#3587 in the U.S.Y-styled Axton — Old English 'sword-stone settlement' readings — X-marked modernKutter#3715 in the U.S.Modern K-styled name from 'cutter' — one who cuts (cloth, stone, etc.) — also a swift sailing bCreighton#3774 in the U.S.From the Scottish place/surname Crichton — 'border/rock settlement' readings — university-famouStanton#3836 in the U.S.From an English place-name/surname — Old English stan, 'stone', plus tun, 'town/settlement' — 'Eben#3874 in the U.S.Stone of helpJohari#3891 in the U.S.From Swahili johari (via Arabic jawhar), 'jewel, gem, precious stone'; also 'jeweler'Khalan#3904 in the U.S.A modern name echoing Callan ('a rock; battle', Gaelic) and Khalil/Khaled ('eternal; a friend',Mase#4007 in the U.S.A pet form of Mason — from a surname, 'a worker in stone, a stonemason' (Old French maçon)Demani#4066 in the U.S.Modern coinage with a De- opening and -mani ending (echoing Amani, 'peace', and Damani, 'a thinPiero#4111 in the U.S.Italian form of Peter (a variant of Pietro) — from Greek petros, 'rock, stone'Axten#4150 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Axton ('the sword-stone town') and Axel ('father of peace'); nMacen#4331 in the U.S.Variant of Mason, the occupational surname for a worker in stoneJettsen#4610 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Jett ('jet-black stone') to the -sen ending; no single fixed rootOnix#4661 in the U.S.-i- spelling of Onyx — from Greek onyx, 'a fingernail/claw; the onyx (a banded black gemstone)'Pearce#4666 in the U.S.-ear- spelling of Pierce — from a medieval form of Peter, Greek petros, 'rock, stone'Perrin#4667 in the U.S.Medieval French diminutive of Pierre/Peter — 'little rock' — Wheel of Time-famousCashel#4733 in the U.S.From Irish caiseal, 'stone fort, ring-fort' (from Latin castellum, 'castle'); the famous Rock oShamir#4835 in the U.S.From Hebrew shamir, 'flint, thorn' — legend's stone-splitting shamir built Solomon's Temple iroDustyn#4901 in the U.S.A spelling of Dustin — from Old Norse Thorsteinn, 'Thor's stone', hence 'a brave warrior; a valJuel#4942 in the U.S.Spelling of Jewel — the precious-stone word — also a Danish surname (Juel) and Joel echo; routeKeston#4956 in the U.S.From an English place name and surname — from Old English, variously 'the place of the boundaryMaysen#4980 in the U.S.A spelling of Mason — from an English/Old French occupational surname, 'a stoneworker; one who Cephas#5070 in the U.S.From the Aramaic kepha, 'a rock; a stone' — the name Jesus gave to the apostle Peter (rendered Karver#5121 in the U.S.K-spelling of Carver — from an occupational surname, 'a carver, a sculptor of wood or stone'Tremaine#5184 in the U.S.From a Cornish place-name/surname — tre, 'homestead/town', plus men/maen, 'stone, rock' — 'homeOnyxx#5548 in the U.S.A spelling of Onyx — from Greek onyx, 'a fingernail/claw', the name of the black banded gemstonRock#5566 in the U.S.From the word rock — 'a rock, a stone' (solid, steadfast); also a short form of Rocco ('rest');Rocko#5567 in the U.S.A spelling of Rocco — from the Germanic, 'rest; repose'; also read as an elaboration of the EngZuri#5606 in the U.S.From Swahili zuri, 'good, beautiful'; also Hebrew Zuri, 'my rock' (a biblical name); here for bAlston#5617 in the U.S.From Old English place/surname — 'Aelfstan's town' (elf-stone) or 'noble stone' readingsAnyx#5879 in the U.S.A stylized spelling of Onyx — from the Greek onyx, 'a claw/fingernail', the name of the banded Brixtyn#5894 in the U.S.A spelling of Brixton — from an English place/surname, 'Brihtsige's stone/town' (a district of Harlowe#5954 in the U.S.A spelling of Harlow — from Old English, variously 'the army hill' (here, 'army', plus hlaw, 'aKaya#6001 in the U.S.From Turkish kaya, 'a rock, a cliff' (a symbol of strength); also Hopi, 'an elder sister/a restRoque#6081 in the U.S.Spanish form of Rocco/Roch — from Germanic hrok, 'rest', or linked to 'rock'; St Roch, patron aRuby#6082 in the U.S.From the word ruby — from Latin rubeus, 'red' — a precious red gemstone; predominantly a girls'Bostyn#6185 in the U.S.-yn spelling of Boston — from the English city/place, 'Botulf's stone/town'; here for boysPetar#6354 in the U.S.The Bulgarian/Serbian/Croatian form of Peter — from Greek petros, 'a rock, a stone'Torsten#6415 in the U.S.From Old Norse Thorsteinn, 'Thor's stone', from Thor (the thunder god) plus steinn, 'stone'Thorsten#6764 in the U.S.From Old Norse Þorsteinn, joining Thor, the thunder god, with steinn, 'stone' — 'Thor's stone.'Tremayne#6770 in the U.S.From a Cornish place/surname — tre, 'a homestead; a settlement', plus men/maen, 'a stone; a rocAunyx#6851 in the U.S.A stylized spelling of Onyx — from Greek onyx, 'a fingernail; a claw' (the name of the banded bBuxton#6872 in the U.S.From the English place Buxton — variously 'a rocking/logan stone' and 'Buck's stone/town'; a plMalachite#7051 in the U.S.From the gemstone malachite (from Greek malache, 'mallow', for its green color); also echoing MStanford#7131 in the U.S.From an English place/surname, 'the stony ford; a stone river-crossing' (Old English stan, 'stoTyre#7155 in the U.S.From Tyre — the ancient Phoenician city, from Semitic tsor, 'a rock'; also a modern Tyree echo;Cleveland#7286 in the U.S.From an English surname and place name — from Old English clif, 'a cliff', plus land; 'the landCrews#7291 in the U.S.From an English surname, variously 'a dweller by a ford or crossing' and 'from Crewe' (a place,Farris#7334 in the U.S.From Arabic faris, 'a knight; a horseman; a cavalier'; also an English surname (a form of FerriHalsten#7348 in the U.S.From the Old Norse Hallsteinn — 'a rock; a stone' (hallr, 'rock/boulder', + steinn, 'stone'), aMaisen#7488 in the U.S.A spelling of Mason — from an English/Old French occupational surname, 'a stoneworker; one who