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Baby Names That Mean Royal / Noble

2691 baby names meaning royal — with origins, popularity, and audio pronunciation on every name.

Looking for a name that means royal? Here are 2691 baby names whose meaning carries the sense of royal. Each links to its full page with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.

Girl Names

Andromeda#2327 in the U.S.ruler of men, she who thinks of manAudrina#2329 in the U.S.noble strengthAdilynn#2354 in the U.S.Noble; a modern variant spelling of Adeline (and Adalyn), from Germanic 'adal' (noble), with thKlani#2363 in the U.S.heavenly, sky, royalRainey#2376 in the U.S.queen, rulerAmaira#2438 in the U.S.princess, commanderAmeerah#2440 in the U.S.Variant transcription of Amirah, the feminine form of Amir, meaning 'princess' or '(female) comEmorie#2446 in the U.S.industrious ruler / brave powerKinzlee#2473 in the U.S.respelling of Kinsley, ultimately 'king's meadow'Adalyne#2486 in the U.S.NobleAseel#2489 in the U.S.pure, original, of noble originAmyrah#2514 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Amira (أميرة), from Arabic amir meaning 'prince' or 'commander'; the feminiOrla#2532 in the U.S.golden princessSyeda#2537 in the U.S.noble lady, mistress, leaderAlaysha#2542 in the U.S.Modern spelling echoing Alicia/Alisha — from Alice, Germanic 'noble' — with the -aysha sound poAleida#2543 in the U.S.Nobleness, nobilityAtarah#2545 in the U.S.CrownXareni#2581 in the U.S.commonly glossed 'beautiful flower' or 'lady/princess of the forest,' but etymology is disputedAdella#2608 in the U.S.NobleEricka#2624 in the U.S.-ck spelling of Erica — feminine of Eric, Old Norse Eiríkr, 'eternal ruler, ever-powerful'Henny#2626 in the U.S.Diminutive of Henrietta or Hendrika, from the Germanic elements heim (home) and ric (ruler, powMaelys#2636 in the U.S.From Breton/French Maelys — from mael, 'chief, prince', with a feminine ending; linked to St MaAaira#2645 in the U.S.From Arabic, meaning 'noble, honorable, respectable' (one worthy of respect); in Urdu usage alsAdelaida#2647 in the U.S.Nobleness, nobilityHenrietta#2666 in the U.S.Home rulerAdelyne#2691 in the U.S.nobleMalika#2711 in the U.S.QueenKaliana#2734 in the U.S.Likely a creative elaboration of Hawaiian Kalani ('the heavens, royalty') with the suffix -ana,Maelis#2739 in the U.S.A Breton name, often linked to the element 'mael' ('prince; chief') seen across Breton names, tMorrigan#2742 in the U.S.From Irish Mór-Ríoghain, 'great queen' or 'phantom queen' — the shape-shifting goddess of war aAllisson#2751 in the U.S.noble, of noble kindEmarie#2786 in the U.S.Ruler, kingEugenia#2787 in the U.S.Feminine of Eugenius — Greek eugenes, 'well-born, noble' (eu, 'good', plus genes, 'born')Maelle#2801 in the U.S.A feminine of Mael — from the Breton mael, 'a chief; a prince; a lord'Mona#2806 in the U.S.noble, aristocratic ladyAalani#2822 in the U.S.From Hawaiian Aalani/Alani — 'chief, royal one' (ali'i); also tied to lani, 'heaven'; routes laKensington#2839 in the U.S.Cynesige's estate or royal townLaurie#2842 in the U.S.Laurel tree; crowned with laurel; from the Latin laurus, the laurel whose leaves were used to cLilibeth#2843 in the U.S.Compound of Lily and Beth (from Elizabeth, 'God is my oath'), paralleling the royal nickname LiStephany#2927 in the U.S.Crown, wreathTalani#2928 in the U.S.Modern American coinage pairing the Ta- opening with -lani, the Hawaiian element meaning 'sky, Kiya#2947 in the U.S.Name of an ancient Egyptian royal consort, wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten; its exact Egyptian meaninMayve#2984 in the U.S.Spelling of Maeve — from Irish Medb, 'she who intoxicates; intoxicating one' (a legendary warriAlize#2999 in the U.S.Nobleness, nobilityKhalessi#3011 in the U.S.Queen; a respelling of Khaleesi, the Dothraki royal title invented by George R. R. Martin and pSaisha#3019 in the U.S.Meaningful existence or one with purpose; often interpreted as a blend of Sanskrit sa (with) anStefany#3024 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Stephanie, from Greek 'Stephanos', meaning 'crown' or 'wreath', a symbol ofAlyse#3031 in the U.S.Nobleness, nobilityKhari#3051 in the U.S.kingly, princely, queenlyMaela#3054 in the U.S.Prince, chieftain, lord (feminine form).Brea#3073 in the U.S.Hill or high place; from Irish Gaelic bri or brí meaning hill, high place, or noble — a variantKinsey#3086 in the U.S.royal victory meadowAddalynn#3101 in the U.S.noble, of noble birthAdleigh#3102 in the U.S.Noble meadow or noble wood clearing; from Old English adel and leahRikki#3126 in the U.S.Pet form of Erika ('eternal ruler') or Frederica ('peaceful ruler') — a doubled-k mid-century fAlbie#3129 in the U.S.A friendly short form of Albert ('noble; bright') or of Alba ('dawn; white'), used here on its Aizal#3132 in the U.S.Noble, distinguished, or of high status; from Arabic and Urdu roots, interpreted as related to Emmery#3141 in the U.S.Ruler, kingAleen#3168 in the U.S.NobleCandace#3173 in the U.S.From Kandake, the dynastic title of the queens of the ancient Kingdom of Kush (Nubia/Ethiopia) Juna#3185 in the U.S.Variant of June (the month, from Juno) or Juno (Roman queen of the gods); also a German short fAra#3255 in the U.S.Brings rain in Arabic; also a legendary Armenian king's name meaning eagle, king, or the shininCharleston#3261 in the U.S.Charles's town — from the city named for King Charles II of England; also the 1920s dance the cRhyan#3288 in the U.S.Little kingAleyda#3298 in the U.S.noble kind, of noble sortAubreigh#3300 in the U.S.-eigh spelling of Aubrey — Germanic Alberich, 'elf ruler, elf power' — now a girls' favoriteEilani#3302 in the U.S.A modern name with the -lani ending ('heaven, royal', Hawaiian), echoing Leilani; also Hebrew iEmerlynn#3303 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Emer- (echoing Emery/Emerson, 'industrious/brave ruler') to the -lynn enHalani#3310 in the U.S.From Polynesian (Hawaiian/Tongan) lani, 'the sky, the heavens; royal, majestic' — 'the heavens;Landri#3325 in the U.S.-i spelling of Landry — from Germanic Landric, 'land-ruler', or a French 'launderer' surname; hLilibet#3326 in the U.S.Pet form of Elizabeth — from Hebrew Elisheva, 'God is my oath' — the childhood nickname of QueeEmri#3354 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Emery/Emory ('industrious ruler') with a short -ri ending; no single fixMialani#3368 in the U.S.Modern blend of Mia ('mine/beloved') with Hawaiian -lani, 'heaven, royal' — a melodic coinageTaniyah#3383 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Tanya or Tania, the Russian diminutive of Tatiana meaning fairy queen or Atara#3402 in the U.S.Crown, diadem; from Hebrew atarahBetsabe#3407 in the U.S.Daughter of the oath (or 'of seven'); Spanish form of Bathsheba, King David's wife and Solomon'Kayloni#3430 in the U.S.A modern coined name blending the English Kay element (from Kayla, meaning rejoice or laurel crXaria#3455 in the U.S.Modern invented name, likely derived from Zara or Xara; may carry associations of 'princess' (AAline#3464 in the U.S.French/Portuguese short form of Adeline/Adelina — from Germanic adal, 'noble'Alysha#3465 in the U.S.Noble, of noble kind; variant of Alicia/Alisha, ultimately from Alice and Germanic AdalheidisEdelyn#3481 in the U.S.Modern blend joining Ede/Adel (Germanic adal, 'noble') to the -lyn ending; Edeline linesTrisha#3511 in the U.S.Nobleman, patricianAdaly#3518 in the U.S.Noble one; derived from the Germanic root adal meaning nobleKarime#3546 in the U.S.Latina form of Karima/Karim — from Arabic karim, 'generous, noble, kind'Maelie#3555 in the U.S.prince, chief (feminine derivative)Saray#3568 in the U.S.Spanish-favored form of Sarai — Hebrew 'my princess', Abraham's wife before God renamed her SarAdelin#3577 in the U.S.Variant of Adeline, from Germanic adal, 'noble' — the medieval Norman name behind the whole AdaHendrix#3603 in the U.S.Son of Hendrik; home ruler; from the Germanic Heinrich (heim = home, ric = ruler) via the DutchAlysson#3648 in the U.S.Variant of Allison, a medieval Norman French diminutive of Alice — from Germanic Adalheidis, 'nLeilanie#3683 in the U.S.-ie spelling of Leilani — Hawaiian lei, 'flowers, garland', plus lani, 'heaven, royal' — 'heaveWrenn#3706 in the U.S.Double-n spelling of Wren — Old English wrenna, the tiny songbird crowned 'king of birds' in foXuri#3708 in the U.S.Extremely rare; plausibly echoing Shuri (Black Panther's princess), Basque xuri ('white, prettyAdilyn#3714 in the U.S.Modern variant of Adeline, from the Germanic element adal meaning 'noble'; 'noble kind' or 'of Aly#3716 in the U.S.Standalone short form of Alison, Alexandra, or Alyssa — carrying their 'noble' and 'defender' rAubrianna#3722 in the U.S.Blend of Aubrey ('elf ruler', from Germanic Alberich) and Brianna ('noble', feminine of Brian)Kamyla#3743 in the U.S.Y-styled spelling of Kamila/Camila — from Latin Camillus, the noble youth serving at sacred ritXara#3773 in the U.S.X-spelling of Zara — Arabic, 'blooming flower; radiance', or a form of Sarah, 'princess'; routeAine#3781 in the U.S.Brightness, radiance, or joy; from Old Irish áine meaning radiance or brilliance, the name of aJakayla#3799 in the U.S.Modern blend joining the Ja- prefix to Kayla (itself linked to Katherine's 'pure' or Hebrew 'crTasnim#3825 in the U.S.A spring or fountain in Paradise; from the Quran, where Tasnim is the noblest water of the gardAdelynne#3832 in the U.S.-ynne spelling of Adelyn/Adeline — from Germanic adal, 'noble'Alyce#3834 in the U.S.Variant of Alice, from Germanic Adalheidis, 'nobility' — a spelling fashionable in the early twEmira#3852 in the U.S.princess, commanderEmree#3853 in the U.S.-ee styling of Emery/Emry — from Germanic Emmerich, 'brave, powerful' or 'work-ruler'

Boy Names

Patricio#2346 in the U.S.patrician, nobleRyett#2351 in the U.S.Little kingKyngston#2373 in the U.S.king's estate, royal townNolen#2381 in the U.S.Champion; noble; from Irish Gaelic Nuallain (descendant of Nuall: famous, noble, champion)Erwin#2402 in the U.S.Army friend; noble friend; from Germanic Herwini or Erwin (her: army, honor + win: friend)Fitzgerald#2427 in the U.S.son of Gerald, spear-rulerRahmir#2441 in the U.S.Modern American name likely blending the Arabic prefix Rah- (mercy, spirit) with Amir (prince, Yuvraj#2476 in the U.S.Heir apparent, crown princeArya#2483 in the U.S.Noble; honorable; from Sanskrit arya (noble, honorable, one of the Aryan people — a positive cuJuno#2500 in the U.S.Youth; vital force; heavenly rulerRoel#2510 in the U.S.famous rulerAlphonse#2516 in the U.S.Noble and ready; eager for battle; French form of Alfonso/Alphonso, from Germanic Adalfuns (adaStuart#2534 in the U.S.Steward, household guardian; from Old English stigweard, the occupational name that became ScotStefano#2565 in the U.S.crown, garlandBroderick#2573 in the U.S.Son of Roderick; from Welsh ap Rhydderch (son of Rhydderch — whose name means famous ruler, froNabil#2589 in the U.S.NobleHendrik#2620 in the U.S.Home rulerKendry#2667 in the U.S.Variant of Kendrick, from Old English 'cyne-ric' (royal power) or Welsh 'Cynwrig' (chief hero).Rui#2672 in the U.S.famous rulerStevie#2674 in the U.S.Crown or wreath; a diminutive of Steven or Stephen, from the Greek Stephanos meaning crown or gBrendon#2683 in the U.S.King, princeDara#2686 in the U.S.From Persian Dara, 'wealthy, possessor, king' (as Darius); also Hebrew Dara, a wise man, and IrRiker#2709 in the U.S.Brave rulerArhaan#2721 in the U.S.commonly glossed 'ruler/king' but etymology is disputedFritz#2727 in the U.S.Peaceful rulerHendrixx#2730 in the U.S.Home rulerHakim#2777 in the U.S.Wise; physician; ruler; from Arabic hakim (wise, physician, one who judges — Al-Hakim: The All-Stephon#2790 in the U.S.Crown, wreathBaltazar#2802 in the U.S. Bel protect the kingGiuliano#2850 in the U.S.Italian form of Julian — from Roman Julius, traditionally linked to 'youthful' — borne by MedicPrynce#2871 in the U.S.Creative spelling of Prince, from Old French prince and Latin princeps ('first citizen,' 'leadeBrenden#2891 in the U.S.King, princeArio#2944 in the U.S.Noble, of Aryan or noble lineage; related to Persian Arya meaning nobleFrederic#2953 in the U.S.Peaceful rulerJahan#2957 in the U.S.World, universe; from Persian jahan, famous from the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, 'King of the WoRiggin#2977 in the U.S.Transferred surname of uncertain derivation; variously linked to Irish Ó Riagáin ('little king'Callaghan#3002 in the U.S.From Irish Ó Ceallacháin, 'descendant of Cellachán' — a king of Munster whose name is variouslyEmerick#3011 in the U.S.Anglicized form of Germanic Emmerich — elements debated among 'work-ruler', 'brave ruler', and Damiri#3046 in the U.S.From Arabic damir (conscience, inner nature, heart, character), meaning one of good conscience Darey#3047 in the U.S.Most plausibly from Yoruba Dare — short for names like Oladare, 'the crown does justice' / 'croLoren#3062 in the U.S.from Laurentum; crowned with laurelRick#3077 in the U.S.Powerful ruler; a short form of Richard, from the Old High German Richart composed of the elemeHal#3151 in the U.S.Medieval pet form of Henry ('home ruler') or Harold ('army ruler'); a crisp one-syllable nameAahil#3181 in the U.S.From Arabic — commonly glossed 'prince, great king/emperor' — a modern double-a favoriteAmeir#3183 in the U.S.-ei- spelling of Amir — Arabic, 'prince, commander, ruler'Elimelech#3203 in the U.S.my God is kingRony#3226 in the U.S.ruler's counsel (from Ronald); or Hebrew 'my joy'Amaziah#3246 in the U.S.Yahweh strengthens, the strength of the Lord; a king of Judah in the books of Kings and ChronicMajid#3285 in the U.S.From Arabic majid, 'glorious, noble, exalted' — al-Majid is among the 99 names of GodPatton#3291 in the U.S.Fighter's estate; from Old English paetta (a fighter) + tun (settlement); also a diminutive of Cedrick#3324 in the U.S.Variant of Cedric, a literary name based on the Anglo-Saxon king Cerdic.Emersyn#3333 in the U.S.Modern -syn respelling of Emerson, 'son of Emery' — from Germanic Emery, 'brave, powerful' / 'rKaan#3344 in the U.S.From Turkish kağan/kaan, 'khan of khans, supreme ruler' — the steppe emperor's titleRei#3363 in the U.S.From Japanese rei — kanji spanning 'spirit', 'gratitude', 'bell' — and Portuguese rei, 'king'Walt#3376 in the U.S.Short form of Walter — Germanic wald + heri, 'ruler of the army' — carried solo by Disney and WArt#3382 in the U.S.Clip of Arthur — Celtic 'bear' readings — also Irish Art, 'bear', a high-king name, and the creKingstyn#3410 in the U.S.king's townKiyaan#3411 in the U.S.Persian/Sanskrit name meaning 'king,' 'ancient,' or 'full of life'; also used in Arabic contextMaleek#3420 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Malik, from Arabic malik (مَلِك) meaning 'king, sovereign, master'Roi#3433 in the U.S.From French roi, 'king'; also a Hebrew name, 'my shepherd' or linked to 'sight/seeing' (as in BRonny#3434 in the U.S.ruler's counselorThane#3440 in the U.S.Warrior or military follower of a king; from Old English thegn meaning warrior or retainer, andYahmir#3447 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Ya- opening to the -mir ending (echoing Amir, 'prince'); no single fixJosiyah#3475 in the U.S.-iyah styling of Josiah — Hebrew Yoshiyahu, 'Yahweh supports/heals' — the boy-king reformerKayan#3480 in the U.S.A Persian name from the ancient Kayan dynasty of Iranian mythology, meaning royal or kingly; asBreon#3525 in the U.S.Spelling of Brian/Breon — from Irish, possibly 'noble, high' or 'strong'; routes debatedHazael#3545 in the U.S.God sees, God has seen; the name of a powerful king of Aram-Damascus in the books of KingsJamere#3548 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining Ja- to the Amir/-mere sound ('prince' echo); no single fixed rootKeyan#3557 in the U.S.From Persian Kayan/Keyan, 'kings, royal' (the legendary Kayanian dynasty); also a modern spelliKinan#3558 in the U.S.From Arabic Kinan — the name of a noble Arab ancestor of the Prophet; often glossed 'covering, Kingdom#3559 in the U.S.From the English word kingdom — the realm of a king; a devotional concept-name ('Kingdom come')Laszlo#3561 in the U.S.Hungarian László — from Slavic Vladislav, 'glorious rule' — knight-king and noir-hero stockedLeeroy#3562 in the U.S.Spelling of Leroy — from French le roi, 'the king'Omri#3567 in the U.S.From Hebrew Omri (עָמְרִי), possibly meaning 'my sheaf' (from omer, a unit of grain) or 'servanZymeir#3582 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Zy- opening to a -meir ending (echoing Amir, 'prince', and Zaire); no Amire#3584 in the U.S.Prince or commander; a variant spelling of Amir, from the Arabic amir meaning commander or prinHenrique#3602 in the U.S.Portuguese form of Henry — Germanic Heimirich, heim, 'home', plus ric, 'ruler' — 'home ruler'Jehu#3610 in the U.S.Yahweh is he; the king of Israel famed for driving his chariot 'furiously' in the book of KingsKamir#3614 in the U.S.Modern coinage in the Kamil/Amir sound field ('perfect'/'prince' echoes); no single fixed rootKingsten#3620 in the U.S.-sten styling of Kingston — Old English 'king's settlement' — reggae-royalLamir#3624 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining the La- prefix to Amir ('prince, commander'); no single fixed rootKendric#3706 in the U.S.K-less-c spelling of Kendrick — from Old English/Welsh roots read 'royal power' or 'chief hero'Kerem#3708 in the U.S.From Turkish kerem meaning generosity, nobility, kindness, also connected to Hebrew kerem (vineZolan#3755 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Zoltan ('sultan, ruler', Hungarian) and Nolan; no single fixed root; rAlmir#3759 in the U.S.From Arabic al-amir, 'the prince, the commander, the leader'; a Bosnian/Balkan name; also used Ashraf#3763 in the U.S.From Arabic ashraf, 'most noble, most honorable, most distinguished' (a superlative of sharif)Dietrich#3777 in the U.S.Ruler of the people; German form of Theodoric, from Germanic theud, 'people', and ric, 'ruler, Emric#3781 in the U.S.A spelling of Emeric/Emery — from Germanic ermen, 'whole, universal', plus ric, 'ruler, power';Frederik#3787 in the U.S.Scandinavian/Danish form of Frederick — from Germanic frid, 'peace', plus ric, 'ruler' — 'peaceFriedrich#3788 in the U.S.German form of Frederick — from Germanic frid, 'peace', plus ric, 'ruler' — 'peaceful ruler, ruMajd#3817 in the U.S.From Arabic majd, 'glory, honor, nobility' — the root of Majid concentratedObi#3823 in the U.S.From Igbo obi, 'heart' — also a royal title (the Obi of Onitsha); galaxy-famous via Obi-WanRai#3826 in the U.S.Japanese rai, 'thunder' — with Spanish Rai (Raimundo clip) and Indian rai, 'noble/king', threadRupert#3831 in the U.S.German form of Robert — 'bright fame' — cavalier princes and Grint-Weasley warmthTiernan#3840 in the U.S.From Irish Tighearnán — from tighearna, 'lord' — 'little lord, kingly'Zaven#3845 in the U.S.From Armenian Zaven — linked to a noble Zavents lineage; sometimes glossed 'leader' or 'gift';

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