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Baby Names That Mean Strength

1358 baby names meaning strength — with origins, popularity, and audio pronunciation on every name.

Looking for a name that means strength? Here are 1358 baby names whose meaning carries the sense of strength. Each links to its full page with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.

Girl Names

Uriel#9422 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Uriel, 'God is my light' (ur, 'light', + el, 'God') — an archangel; strongly boAndreina#9505 in the U.S.Andreina is an Italian and Spanish elaboration of Andrea, the feminine of Andrew, from the GreeBreelle#9556 in the U.S.A modern spelling in the Brielle/Gabrielle family, from the Hebrew, 'God is my strength' (geverBri#9562 in the U.S.A short form of Brianna/Brianne, a feminine of Brian, variously 'noble; strong; high'; used as Audry#9607 in the U.S.A spelling of Audrey — from the Old English Aethelthryth, 'noble strength' (aethel, 'noble', + Dynasti#9623 in the U.S.A spelling of Dynasty — from the English word dynasty, 'a ruling line; a succession of rulers fBreah#9637 in the U.S.A spelling of Bria/Brea — variously a feminine of Brian ('noble; strong; high') and 'a hill/faiGabriel#9671 in the U.S.From Hebrew Gavri'el, 'God is my strength' (the archangel Gabriel); predominantly a boys' name;Ebbie#9704 in the U.S.A pet form, variously of Abigail ('my father's joy', Hebrew) and Ebba ('strength', Germanic); rLocklynn#9836 in the U.S.A modern feminine name pairing Lock- (from the surname Locke, 'enclosure; stronghold,' or LachlMatti#9877 in the U.S.A short form of names like Matilda ('mighty in battle', Germanic), Mattea/Matthea ('gift of GodMaudie#9878 in the U.S.An English pet form of Maud, itself a medieval short form of Matilda, from Germanic elements meMerari#9886 in the U.S.From the Hebrew, variously 'bitter' and 'strength' (a son of Levi and a Levite clan); used for Jhelani#9907 in the U.S.A modern coinage that echoes Kehlani and Jelani (a Swahili-styled name read as 'mighty'). As spRenli#9965 in the U.S.From Chinese ren, 'benevolence, kindness, humaneness', plus li (often 'strength', 'beauty', or Steele#10024 in the U.S.From the Old English style, 'steel' (a surname for one who worked with or was as strong as steeValeri#10060 in the U.S.An -i spelling of Valerie — from the Roman Valerius, from Latin valere, 'to be strong, healthy,Valory#10061 in the U.S.A form of Valerie/valor — from the Latin valere, 'to be strong/healthy', hence 'valor; courage;Amariella#10157 in the U.S.Amariella is a modern blend, joining Amara/Amari (variously 'grace; eternal; strength') with thTillee#10170 in the U.S.A spelling of Tilly — a short form of Matilda, from the Germanic, 'mighty in battle' (maht, 'miAtticus#10207 in the U.S.Atticus is a Latin name from Greek Attikos, 'of Attica' (the region around Athens), so 'man of Azaiya#10219 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a spelling of Azaya and an elaboration of Aza (linked to Arabic, 'comfTissaia#10239 in the U.S.A modern coinage, best known as Tissaia de Vries, the powerful sorceress of The Witcher. No docBriela#10242 in the U.S.A short form of Gabriela — from the Hebrew, 'God is my strength' (gever, 'strong man', + El, 'GCarlisle#10256 in the U.S.From the English place Carlisle — from the Cumbric/Latin Luguvalium, variously 'the fortified tAdirah#10305 in the U.S.From the Hebrew adirah, the feminine of adir, 'mighty, majestic, noble'. The word appears in thDezyre#10310 in the U.S.A modern respelling of the word Desire, 'a strong wish; longing' (from Old French desirer, LatiEnzo#10350 in the U.S.An Italian short form of names ending in -enzo (Lorenzo, Vincenzo) and linked to the Germanic HAzirah#10361 in the U.S.A modern given name in the Azira/Azizah family (Azizah links to the Arabic 'precious; mighty'),Beren#10372 in the U.S.From the Turkish Beren, 'strong; wise; the gifted one'; also the name of a hero in Tolkien's SiJabria#10434 in the U.S.A modern feminine echoing Jabari/Jabr — from Arabic, 'powerful, mighty; a consoler, one who resJaziel#10454 in the U.S.A form of Jaziel/Jahaziel — from Hebrew, 'whom God strengthens; God allots/apportions' (a bibliCaralyn#10462 in the U.S.A spelling of Carolyn (Caroline), the feminine of Charles ('free man'; 'strong'). A crisp mid-cEdison#10473 in the U.S.From the English surname Edison, 'son of Edith' (or 'son of Adam'); carried into first-name useKallan#10488 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Callan/Cuilinn, linked to 'battle; rock; holly,' sometimes glossed 'poweEmmry#10492 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Emery/Emory, from an Old Germanic root, 'brave; powerful; industrious ruGelani#10518 in the U.S.A modern coinage near Jelani (Swahili, 'mighty; full of strength') and the melodic Kehlani. As Lachlan#10536 in the U.S.From the Scottish Gaelic Lachlann, 'from the land of lakes/fjords' (originally a name for NorwaLucas#10570 in the U.S.From the Latin Lucas, 'man from Lucania,' long associated with 'light' (via Greek loukas/lux). Krew#10677 in the U.S.A K- spelling of Crew, the word for 'a team; a working company,' used as a modern one-beat nameIsana#10705 in the U.S.Two honest routes: an Old High German Isana, linked to isarn ('iron; strong-willed'), and separRiki#10745 in the U.S.A short name read across cultures - in Japanese Riki can mean 'strength; power' by the characteSolie#10810 in the U.S.Solie reads as a soft short form of Scandinavian names like Solveig ('sun-strength; sun-path') Valani#10851 in the U.S.A modern name, variously joining a Val- opening (from names like Valerie, 'strong') with the HaPearson#10860 in the U.S.From the English surname Pearson, 'son of Piers' (Peter, 'rock; stone'); carried into first-namAaila#10918 in the U.S.A form of Aila/Ayla — variously 'moonlight; halo of light' (Turkish) and 'from the strong oak' Abra#10924 in the U.S.A feminine form of Abraham — from the Hebrew, 'a father of multitudes', here read as 'a mother Aidan#10953 in the U.S.Aidan is an Irish name from Aodhan, a diminutive of Aodh ('fire'), so 'little fire; fiery.' It Rawlins#10970 in the U.S.Rawlins is an English patronymic surname, 'son of Rawlin' — Rawlin being a medieval pet form ofAmory#11000 in the U.S.A form of Amory/Emery — from the Germanic, 'a work-ruler; brave/whole power' (amal, 'work', + rAmyri#11003 in the U.S.A -yri spelling of Amari — variously 'eternal' (Sanskrit), 'a commander/prince' (Arabic amir), Winston#11019 in the U.S.From an Old English place name and surname, variously 'joy stone' or 'friend's town/settlement.Asena#11052 in the U.S.Asena is a Turkish girl's name drawn from Turkic legend, the name of the mythical she-wolf saidAxel#11077 in the U.S.A Scandinavian form of the Hebrew Absalom, 'father of peace.' A strong, well-established boys' Breonna#11115 in the U.S.A spelling of Brianna/Breanna, a feminine of Brian, from a Celtic root variously 'noble; strongBrya#11118 in the U.S.A spelling of Bria, a short form of Brianna/Gabriela read as 'noble; strength' by those routes;Andreea#11146 in the U.S.The Romanian feminine of Andrew, from the Greek andreios, 'manly; brave; strong.' The doubled -Crawford#11158 in the U.S.From the English/Scottish surname Crawford, a place name meaning 'ford of the crows' (Old EngliDrusilla#11192 in the U.S.A feminine diminutive of the Roman family name Drusus (a Latin cognomen sometimes tied to 'stroEmary#11228 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a spelling of Emery ('brave; powerful', Germanic) and a blend of Emma Embree#11230 in the U.S.From the surname Embry/Embree — variously 'a flat-topped hill' (Old English) and from the GermaBridie#11252 in the U.S.An Irish diminutive of Bridget (Brighid), 'exalted one; strength; the high one,' the name of a Ian#11297 in the U.S.The Scottish (Scottish Gaelic Iain) form of John, from the Hebrew for 'God is gracious.' Used hDekota#11317 in the U.S.Dekota is a respelling of Dakota, from the name of the Dakota (Sioux) people, meaning 'friend' Jaxyn#11337 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Jaxon/Jackson, from the English surname 'son of Jack' (Jack from John, 'Emeris#11359 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Emery ('brave; powerful') and Amaris ('given by God'), blending the EmKallen#11394 in the U.S.A spelling of Kellen/Callan — variously 'powerful in battle' and 'a rock/battle' (Irish); used Daryah#11452 in the U.S.A spelling of Daria/Dariah, the feminine of Darius — from the Persian for 'possessing good; uphGabryella#11525 in the U.S.Gabryella is a modern respelling of Gabriella, the Italian feminine of Gabriel, from Hebrew GavJoshua#11545 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Yehoshua, 'the Lord is salvation' (Yah, 'God,' + yasha, 'to save'). The biblicaMilliemae#11601 in the U.S.A modern compound of Millie (from Millicent or Amelia) and Mae (a form of Mary/May), joining 'sReynolds#11717 in the U.S.From an English surname, 'son of Reynold' (Reynold, 'counsel-power; a wise ruler's advisor'); m

Boy Names

Murat#9438 in the U.S.From the Arabic murad ('wish; desire; that which is longed for'), widely used in Turkish as MurNimir#9458 in the U.S.From the Arabic namir/nimr, 'a tiger; a leopard' (a symbol of strength and courage)Noman#9460 in the U.S.From the Arabic Nu'man, meaning 'blood' and, by extension, a red anemone flower ('shaqa'iq an-nPaxston#9465 in the U.S.A respelling of the English surname Paxton, 'Pack's settlement (town),' widely felt as a peace Oniel#9472 in the U.S.A spelling of the Irish O'Neil/O'Neill, 'descendant of Niall' — Niall meaning 'champion' or 'clLennard#9483 in the U.S.A spelling of Leonard — from the Germanic leo, 'lion', + hard, 'brave/hardy/strong', hence 'lioRicco#9519 in the U.S.A spelling of Rico — a short form of names like Ricardo and Enrico, from the Germanic ric, 'rulRoc#9528 in the U.S.A trimmed spelling of Rock ('strength; a boulder') and a short form of Rocco ('rest'); it also Rody#9529 in the U.S.A friendly pet form of Roderick/Rodrigo, from Germanic hrod ('fame') + ric ('ruler; power') - 'Saahas#9547 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit sahas, 'courage; boldness; bravery; strength.' A dignified virtue name acrossSade#9548 in the U.S.Sade is short for the Yoruba name Folasade, 'honor confers a crown.' It is far better known as Rylynn#9579 in the U.S.A modern blend of the Rylan/Ryan sound with a -lynn ending; by the Ryan route it touches 'littlShomari#9583 in the U.S.A Swahili boy's name usually glossed 'forceful' or 'firm,' rooted in East African usage and popWei#9637 in the U.S.A romanized Chinese name whose meaning depends entirely on the character used — common senses iUsiel#9640 in the U.S.Usiel is a form of the Hebrew Uzziel ('God is my strength'), from oz ('strength') and El ('God'Vladislav#9647 in the U.S.From Slavic vlad, 'to rule; power', plus slav, 'glory; fame'; 'glorious rule; one who rules witRenard#9649 in the U.S.A French form of Reynard — from the Germanic ragin, 'counsel/advice', + hard, 'brave/strong', hAason#9724 in the U.S.A modern name, variously echoing Aaron ('exalted; a mountain of strength') and a -son/Mason endAbhi#9733 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit abhi, variously 'fearless; without fear; towards/mighty'; also a short form oTedrick#9737 in the U.S.A modern name, blending Ted (a pet form of Theodore/Edward) with a -rick ending ('a ruler/powerAbdulqadir#9756 in the U.S.From the Arabic Abd al-Qadir, 'servant of al-Qadir' — al-Qadir, 'the Powerful; the Able,' beingAleksej#9762 in the U.S.A Slavic (Slovene/Czech) form of Alexei or Alexius, from the Greek for 'defender; helper.' The Uzias#9776 in the U.S.A Spanish/Portuguese form of Uzziah — from the Hebrew Uzziyahu, 'the Lord is my strength; Yah iAndri#9778 in the U.S.Variously an Icelandic/Indonesian form of Andrew/Andreas ('manly; strong', Greek) and a modern Ayron#9813 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Aaron (Hebrew Aharon, 'high mountain; exalted; strong'), with the vowelsAythan#9814 in the U.S.A spelling echoing Ethan — from the Hebrew Eitan, 'strong; enduring; firm; steadfast'; routes lBreyon#9862 in the U.S.A spelling of Brian/Bryon — from Irish, variously 'noble; high; strong; virtuous'; routes layerBrien#9864 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Brian, from an Irish name read as 'noble; strong; high; virtuous' - famedArryn#9957 in the U.S.A spelling of Aaron/Arran — variously 'lofty; exalted; a mountain of strength' (Hebrew Aaron) aArseniy#9958 in the U.S.A Russian form of Arsenios — from the Greek arsenios, 'manly; virile; strong/masculine'Dovy#9963 in the U.S.A pet form of Dov — from Hebrew, 'a bear' (a symbol of strength)Eathan#9972 in the U.S.A spelling of Ethan — from the Hebrew Eitan, 'firm; strong; enduring; steadfast'Eliphaz#9987 in the U.S.From Hebrew Eliphaz, variously 'my God is fine gold' and 'God of strength' — a biblical name (aEveret#10008 in the U.S.A spelling of Everett — from the Old English/Germanic, 'brave/strong as a wild boar' (eofor, 'bEzikiel#10011 in the U.S.A spelling of Ezekiel — from the Hebrew Yehezkel, 'God strengthens; may God strengthen' (the prFortino#10019 in the U.S.From the Italian/Spanish, 'fortunate; lucky; strong' (from Latin fortis, 'strong', and fortuna,Godric#10033 in the U.S.From Old English god, 'God', plus ric, 'power; rule'; 'the power of God; ruler with God'Dixxon#10132 in the U.S.A spelling of Dixon — 'a son of Dick' (a short form of Richard, 'a powerful ruler', Germanic); Hossam#10191 in the U.S.From the Arabic Husam/Hossam, 'sword; sharp blade.' Often part of Husam al-Din, 'sword of the fKassidy#10193 in the U.S.A spelling of Cassidy, from the Irish surname O Caiside, 'descendant of Caiside' (a byname linkKendrixx#10213 in the U.S.A stylized spelling of Kendrick — variously from Old English Cyneric, 'royal ruler; bold power'Kento#10218 in the U.S.From Japanese, variously written with kanji read 'healthy; strong' (ken) + 'wisteria; person' (Hamze#10226 in the U.S.A form of Hamza, from the Arabic, 'lion; strong; steadfast'; the name of a heroic uncle of the Kennard#10265 in the U.S.Kennard is an Old English name and surname, generally read as 'bold guardian' or 'strong and brLihan#10273 in the U.S.A modern name of uncertain origin, possibly a Chinese given name (li, 'strength/beautiful', + hLliam#10276 in the U.S.Double-l spelling of Liam — a short form of William, from Germanic, 'resolute/will + helmet/proMahan#10301 in the U.S.A name used in several cultures, variously Persian ('moon-like; like the moon'; also a town in Maynard#10325 in the U.S.From the Germanic Mainard — magin, 'strength/might', + hard, 'brave/hardy', hence 'brave strengMuhab#10349 in the U.S.From the Arabic Muhab, 'dignified; awe-inspiring; majestic; commanding respect' (from a root tiNavarro#10365 in the U.S.A Spanish surname meaning 'from Navarre' — tied to the historic Pyrenean kingdom, of Basque oriMalo#10375 in the U.S.Malo has several honest readings, and we give them all. It is the name of a sixth-century BretoOrlan#10406 in the U.S.A short form of Orlando (the Italian form of Roland), from Germanic elements read as 'famous laOzian#10414 in the U.S.A modern name, echoing Ozzie/Oz ('divine strength', from Oswald) and Osian; no single fixed rooMickel#10416 in the U.S.A form of Michael, from the Hebrew for 'who is like God?' - a rhetorical name affirming that noMoritz#10426 in the U.S.The German form of Maurice, from the Latin Mauritius, 'dark-skinned; Moorish' - the name of St Ramsay#10436 in the U.S.A Scottish surname and given name from an Old English place name, 'wild garlic island' (hramsa,Ranbir#10437 in the U.S.From Sanskrit ran ('battle; war') + vir ('brave; hero'), Ranbir means 'brave in battle; a hero Reynold#10447 in the U.S.From the Germanic Reginald/Raginald, ragin ('counsel; advice') + wald ('rule; power') - 'ruler'Lakendrick#10450 in the U.S.A modern given name blending the La- prefix with Kendrick, an English/Welsh name variously 'bolLiahm#10463 in the U.S.A spelling of Liam, an Irish short form of William, from the Germanic Wilhelm, 'resolute protecLobo#10470 in the U.S.From the Spanish and Portuguese lobo, 'wolf' — a nature word that also survives as a surname. ULyham#10481 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Liam, the Irish short form of William, from the Germanic for 'resolute pMadoc#10492 in the U.S.From the Welsh Madog/Madoc, likely from mad, 'fortunate; good; benevolent.' A legendary Welsh nManase#10498 in the U.S.A form of the biblical Manasseh, from the Hebrew for 'causing to forget; making forget' — a sonMicajah#10523 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Micaiah/Micajah, 'who is like Yahweh?; who is like the Lord?' A biblical name bNicolae#10565 in the U.S.The Romanian form of Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people' (nike, 'victoryNumair#10583 in the U.S.From the Arabic Numair, a diminutive of namir ('leopard; panther'), so 'little panther; small lOzwald#10610 in the U.S.A spelling of Oswald, from the Old English os ('god') and weald ('ruler; power'), so 'divine ruPeniel#10615 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Peniel (Penuel), 'face of God' — the biblical place where Jacob wrestled with GYara#10639 in the U.S.Yara is a Brazilian name from Tupi Iara, a water-nymph of folklore, and also an Arabic girl's nShammah#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 fAamari#10697 in the U.S.A spelling of Amari — variously 'eternal; possessing eternity' (Arabic) and 'strength; a buildeValentina#10713 in the U.S.From the Latin Valentinus (valens, 'strong; healthy; brave'). Valentina is overwhelmingly a girAengus#10722 in the U.S.A spelling of Angus/Aonghus — from the Gaelic, 'one choice; unique strength/vigor'; the Irish gAhziel#10730 in the U.S.A Hebrew-flavored name on the -el ('God') pattern, glossed 'God sees' or 'strength of God.' It Alcides#10743 in the U.S.From the Greek Alkeides — 'strong; of the line of Alcaeus' (from alke, 'strength/might'); an orAldrich#10744 in the U.S.From the Old English/Germanic Aldric — ald, 'old', + ric, 'ruler/power', hence 'an old/wise rulTakeo#10747 in the U.S.A Japanese boy's name whose meaning depends on the kanji, commonly 'warrior, strong, brave man'Amarri#10768 in the U.S.A spelling of Amari — variously from Arabic ('strength; a builder') and Yoruba ('eternal; of grAmeri#10773 in the U.S.A modern coined name, variously echoing Amari ('strength') and Emery ('brave; powerful'); no siAmeris#10774 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Amerigo/America (Germanic, 'home-ruler' or 'work-power'); no single fiAndrzej#10784 in the U.S.A Polish form of Andrew — from the Greek andreios, 'manly; brave; strong'Azeez#10845 in the U.S.A spelling of Aziz — from Arabic, 'dear; precious; beloved; mighty; powerful'; Al-Aziz ('the AlZabir#10859 in the U.S.Zabir is an Arabic name meaning 'strong; steadfast; firm,' also linked to 'one who writes/recorAmiaz#10885 in the U.S.A name whose parts echo Hebrew: ami ('my people') and az ('strong; bold'). Amiaz is also a placCaylen#10912 in the U.S.A modern name, variously a spelling of Kaylen/Kellen ('powerful; bright-headed', Irish/Gaelic) Arsene#10931 in the U.S.The French Arsene (Arsene), from the Greek Arsenios, 'virile; manly; strong.' Carried by the fiCormick#10939 in the U.S.A form of the Irish Cormac (via McCormick), traditionally read as 'charioteer' (corb + mac). A Alice#10964 in the U.S.The classic English Alice, from the Germanic Adalheidis, 'noble; of noble kind.' It is overwhelAlmighty#10969 in the U.S.Almighty is an English word-name from 'all-powerful,' historically a title for God ('the AlmighAngelgabriel#10998 in the U.S.Angelgabriel is a modern combined given name joining Angel ('messenger,' popular in Spanish-speAxzael#11048 in the U.S.A modern American respelling, likely reworking Azael (a Hebrew-rooted name, 'whom God strengtheAzizi#11061 in the U.S.From the Arabic Azizi, 'my precious; my beloved; treasured' (from aziz, 'dear; mighty'), also cEndrik#11062 in the U.S.An Estonian/German form of Henry/Heinrich — from the Germanic heim, 'home', + ric, 'ruler/powerEnlil#11063 in the U.S.From the Sumerian Enlil, 'lord of the wind/storm' (en, 'lord', + lil, 'wind/air'); the mighty SEriksen#11069 in the U.S.From the Scandinavian surname Eriksen, 'son of Erik' (from Eirikr, 'eternal ruler; ever-powerfuErron#11073 in the U.S.Erron reads as a modern respelling of Aaron ('exalted; mountain of strength,' via Hebrew) — or Eryk#11074 in the U.S.A Polish spelling of Erik — from Old Norse, variously 'eternal ruler; ever-powerful; ruler foreBomani#11094 in the U.S.An African name, Bomani, often given as 'mighty warrior; strong soldier' - carried in Ngoni (MaFaaris#11099 in the U.S.Faaris is an Arabic name meaning 'knight; horseman; skilled rider' (also read as 'cavalier'). ABroc#11110 in the U.S.A short spelling of Brock, from the Old English brocc, 'badger' (a surname and given name). CriChibuike#11149 in the U.S.From the Igbo (Nigerian) Chibuike, 'God is strength; God is my power' (Chi, 'God,' + bu, 'is,' Ikechukwu#11178 in the U.S.From the Igbo (Nigerian) elements ike ('power, strength') and Chukwu ('God, the great Creator')Dawn#11209 in the U.S.The English word Dawn, 'daybreak; the first light of day.' It is overwhelmingly a girl's name; Deandrew#11213 in the U.S.A modern De- prefix blend built on Andrew (Greek Andreas, 'strong; manly; brave'). The De- addsJayziel#11254 in the U.S.A modern name echoing the biblical Jaziel/Jaaziel (Hebrew, 'God sprinkles; God allots; God streErek#11288 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Eric, from the Old Norse Eirikr, 'eternal ruler' or 'ever-powerful' (ei, Ezell#11311 in the U.S.Ezell is an English surname turned given name, strongly associated with the American South; itsFlorence#11328 in the U.S.Florence comes from Latin florens ('flourishing; blossoming; prosperous'), also the English namKendryck#11369 in the U.S.A spelling of Kendrick — variously from the Welsh Cynwrig ('chief hero; royal ruler') and the EHadeed#11371 in the U.S.From the Arabic hadid, 'iron' — also the title of a chapter (surah) of the Qur'an, Al-Hadid ('THendric#11396 in the U.S.A Dutch and German form of Henry, from Germanic heim ('home') and ric ('ruler, power') — 'rulerHennessy#11397 in the U.S.An Anglicized form of the Irish surname O hAonghusa, 'descendant of Aonghus' (a name linked to Hezikiah#11399 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Hezekiah, from Hebrew Chizqiyahu, 'Yahweh strengthens' or 'the Lord is myJaaziah#11440 in the U.S.Jaaziah is a biblical Hebrew name, read as 'Yahweh strengthens' or 'whom Yahweh comforts'. It aLaim#11441 in the U.S.A spelling (letter-swap) of Liam — a short form of William, from the Germanic, 'resolute protecJabreel#11442 in the U.S.Jabreel reads as a spelling of Jibril (Arabic Jibreel), the name of the archangel Gabriel, undeMana#11505 in the U.S.From the Polynesian/Maori mana, 'spiritual power; prestige, authority, life-force'; used for boJerrett#11528 in the U.S.Jerrett is a modern spelling of Jarrett or Garrett, an English surname from the Germanic names Merrik#11535 in the U.S.A spelling of Merrick — variously from the Welsh Meurig (a form of Maurice) and Old Norse, 'famJinx#11540 in the U.S.Jinx is an English word meaning 'a charm or spell said to bring luck' (often bad luck), possiblJmari#11545 in the U.S.A modern American coinage pairing a J- initial with the Mari/Amari sound (Amari is often read 'Johnwayne#11557 in the U.S.A joined double name written as one word: John ('God is gracious') plus Wayne ('wagon-maker; waMuhammadhamza#11560 in the U.S.A joined combination of Muhammad ('praiseworthy; praised'), the name of the Prophet of Islam, wMuscab#11567 in the U.S.A spelling of Musab/Mus'ab — from the Arabic, variously 'a strong/spirited stallion' and borne Obrempong#11632 in the U.S.From the Akan (Ghanaian) Obrempong, 'a great man; a noble, powerful, respected person' — historOsborn#11645 in the U.S.From the Old Norse/Old English Osbeorn, 'divine bear; god-bear' (os, 'god,' + beorn/bjorn, 'beaKelin#11649 in the U.S.A modern spelling most often read as a spin on Kellen (of debated Irish/German roots, sometimes

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