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Baby Names That Mean Wisdom

517 baby names meaning wisdom — with origins, popularity, and audio pronunciation on every name.

Looking for a name that means wisdom? Here are 517 baby names whose meaning carries the sense of wisdom. Each links to its full page with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.

Girl Names

Quin#7489 in the U.S.A short form of Quinn — from the Irish surname O Cuinn, 'descendant of Conn' (Conn, variously '▶Sofiia#7522 in the U.S.A Ukrainian spelling of Sofia/Sophia — from Greek sophia, 'wisdom'▶Anahit#7598 in the U.S.From Armenian — Anahit, the ancient goddess of fertility, healing, wisdom, and water (linked to▶Clary#7648 in the U.S.A pet form of Clarissa/Clara — from Latin clarus, 'bright; clear; famous'; also the name of an ▶Coda#7649 in the U.S.From Italian coda, 'a tail' (from Latin cauda) — in music, 'a concluding passage that rounds of▶Nyana#7837 in the U.S.Variously a spelling of Jnana/Gyana ('knowledge; wisdom', Sanskrit) and a modern elaboration of▶Rainie#7849 in the U.S.Variously a spelling of Rainey (an English/Irish surname, 'wise; abundant') and a form of Regin▶Sophya#7882 in the U.S.A spelling of Sophia — from Greek sophia, 'wisdom'▶Akilah#7955 in the U.S.A spelling of Aqila — from Arabic, 'wise; intelligent; one who reasons; sensible'▶Areeba#7984 in the U.S.From the Arabic Ariba, 'wise; clever; intelligent; sharp-witted'▶Avrie#7998 in the U.S.A spelling of Avery — from the Old English/Germanic Alberich, 'a ruler of elves; wise counsel' ▶Thena#8356 in the U.S.A short form of Athena — the Greek goddess of wisdom (of pre-Greek, uncertain root); also read ▶Athyna#8479 in the U.S.A spelling of Athena — the Greek goddess of wisdom and war (her name of pre-Greek, uncertain ro▶Atina#8531 in the U.S.A modern name with no settled etymology. It echoes Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom, and Tin▶Hikma#8614 in the U.S.From the Arabic hikma, 'wisdom; sagacity; judgement'▶Journeigh#8650 in the U.S.A spelling of Journey — from the English word journey (via the Old French journee, 'a day's tra▶Jurnie#8653 in the U.S.A spelling of Journey — from the English word journey (via the Old French journee, 'a day's tra▶Vidya#8893 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit vidya, 'knowledge; learning; wisdom; scholarship' (linked to the goddess Sara▶Avereigh#8991 in the U.S.A stylized spelling of Avery — from the Old English Aelfraed/Alfred elements aelf, 'elf', + rae▶Mahathi#9290 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit, variously 'great; melodious' — also the name of the veena (a stringed instru▶Quinlyn#9386 in the U.S.A modern name, joining Quinn ('descendant of Conn', 'chief/wisdom', Irish) with a -lyn ending; ▶Raeanna#9388 in the U.S.A compound name — Rae (variously a short form of Rachel, 'a ewe', and of Raymond, 'wise protect▶Rayann#9396 in the U.S.A compound name — Ray (variously a short form of Raymond, 'wise protector', and Rachel, 'a ewe'▶Netta#9430 in the U.S.From Hebrew neta, 'plant, sapling, young shoot' — a green, hopeful word-name used in Israel. In▶Sosie#9447 in the U.S.A pet form, variously of Sophie ('wisdom', Greek) and Sosanna/Susannah ('a lily', Hebrew); rout▶Ariba#9595 in the U.S.From the Arabic, 'intelligent; witty; clever; wise'▶Bena#9712 in the U.S.Two honest routes: in Hebrew, bina means 'understanding, wisdom,' and Bena is used as a related▶Knowledge#9900 in the U.S.From the English word knowledge — 'facts, information, and skills; understanding; wisdom'; a vi▶Mikenzie#9987 in the U.S.A spelling of Mackenzie — from the Scottish Gaelic Mac Coinnich, 'a son/child of Coinneach (the▶Mykenzie#10001 in the U.S.A spelling of Mackenzie — from the Scottish Gaelic Mac Coinnich, 'a son/child of Coinneach (the▶Prue#10059 in the U.S.A short form of Prudence — from the Latin prudentia, 'prudence; good judgment; foresight; cauti▶Raelene#10064 in the U.S.A modern blend of Rae (a short form of Rachel, 'a ewe', or Raymond, 'wise protector') with the ▶Rayanne#10072 in the U.S.A modern blend of Ray (a short form of Raymond, 'wise protector', or Rachel, 'a ewe') with Anne▶Revna#10080 in the U.S.From the Old Norse hrafn, 'a raven' (a bird of wisdom and the god Odin); a Scandinavian name; r▶Rushika#10104 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit, variously 'a female sage/seer' (feminine of rishi) and 'a ray of light'; rou▶Shanna#10132 in the U.S.Variously a short form of Shannon ('old/wise river', Irish) and a form of Shana/Shoshana ('lily▶Atena#10334 in the U.S.An Italian/Spanish/Persian form of Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom, war, and crafts (of anc▶Atheena#10335 in the U.S.A spelling of Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom, war, and crafts (of ancient, uncertain-name ▶Beren#10372 in the U.S.From the Turkish Beren, 'strong; wise; the gifted one'; also the name of a hero in Tolkien's Si▶Athenarose#10400 in the U.S.A written-together compound of two given names: Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom, craft and ▶Irish#10638 in the U.S.The English word Irish, 'of Ireland; the people of Ireland,' used as a given name -- a usage se▶Kensy#10659 in the U.S.A short, breezy form read as a spin on Kensington or Mackenzie (from a Scottish surname, 'son o▶Kenz#10660 in the U.S.A one-beat short form of Mackenzie or Kenzie, from a Scottish surname read as 'son of the fair/▶Kenzli#10661 in the U.S.A modern coinage blending Kenzie/Mackenzie with Kinsley and the -li ending, read as 'son of the▶Manasvi#10743 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Manasvi, 'intelligent; wise; high-minded; full of good mind,' from 'manas' ('▶Marleen#10756 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Marlene, which contracts Maria and Magdalene ('woman of Magdala'). The -e▶Ramira#10873 in the U.S.A feminine form of Ramiro, from the Germanic elements ragin ('counsel; advice') and meri ('famo▶Rysa#10901 in the U.S.A short modern name; some link it to a Sanskrit sense of 'noble; sage-like,' others read it as ▶Sagelynn#10905 in the U.S.A modern combo of Sage ('wise; a fragrant herb') and the popular -lynn suffix ('lake; pretty' b▶Saije#10906 in the U.S.A stylized spelling of Sage ('wise; a fragrant herb'), the unisex word name. The -ije spelling ▶Sofya#10943 in the U.S.The Russian form of Sophia, from the Greek sophia, 'wisdom.' A classic, dignified name across t▶Sophina#10950 in the U.S.An elaborated form of Sophia, from the Greek sophia, 'wisdom,' with a soft -ina ending. A warm ▶Sophiya#10951 in the U.S.A variant spelling of Sophia, from the Greek sophia, 'wisdom' — the -iya ending seen in Slavic ▶Aaris#11072 in the U.S.Aaris reads as a name linked to the Arabic aaris ('guardian; protector; bridegroom' in some usa▶Akila#11103 in the U.S.From the Arabic Aqila/Akila, 'wise; sensible; intelligent' — the feminine of aqil. It also echo▶Alore#11121 in the U.S.A modern American coinage echoing 'allure' (charm; fascination) and 'lore' (stories; wisdom), w▶Aubrii#11189 in the U.S.A modern -ii spelling of Aubree/Aubrey, from the Germanic Alberic via French, 'elf ruler; ruler▶Averey#11200 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Avery, from the Germanic Alberic (via the surname), 'elf ruler; ruler of t▶Aviendha#11203 in the U.S.A coined name from Robert Jordan's fantasy series The Wheel of Time, borne by a fierce Aiel war▶Fahima#11390 in the U.S.From the Arabic Fahima, 'intelligent; understanding; wise' — the feminine of Fahim, tied to the▶Hadis#11415 in the U.S.From the Arabic hadith ('narration; account; report'), rendered Hadis in Turkish and Persian us▶Janhvi#11504 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Jahnavi/Janhvi, an epithet of the goddess Ganga and of the sacred river Gange▶Jisoo#11535 in the U.S.A Korean given name (romanized Jisoo/Jisu), whose meaning depends on the hanja characters chose▶Katyayani#11594 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Katyayani, a name of the goddess Durga, understood as 'daughter of the sage K▶Kwynn#11641 in the U.S.A modern coinage sitting between Gwynn (Welsh, 'fair; blessed; white') and Quinn (Irish, 'desce▶Jophiel#11647 in the U.S.The name of an archangel in some Jewish and Christian traditions, Jophiel (Iophiel), 'beauty of▶Jerni#11654 in the U.S.A short modern coinage near Journey ('a trip; passage'), in a trimmed J- spelling. No single fi▶Oracle#11854 in the U.S.Oracle is an English word name from Latin oraculum, 'a source of prophecy or wise counsel.' Use▶Phia#11864 in the U.S.Phia is a short form of Sophia (Greek 'wisdom'), used as a full name in its own right. Airy and▶Pragya#11868 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit prajna (Pragya), 'wisdom; higher intelligence; insight' — a concept prized in▶Quinnlee#11873 in the U.S.A modern blend of Quinn (Irish, linked to 'wise; chief; counsel') with the -lee ending. A fresh▶Quinnleigh#11874 in the U.S.A modern blend of Quinn (Irish, 'wise; chief; counsel') with the trendy -leigh ending. A fresh ▶Quinnly#11875 in the U.S.A modern blend of Quinn (Irish, 'wise; chief; counsel') with the -ly ending, in the Quinley fam▶Sophi#11980 in the U.S.Sophi is a trimmed spelling of Sophie/Sophia, from Greek 'sophia' meaning 'wisdom'. A clean, fa▶Vianca#12033 in the U.S.Vianca is a spelling of Bianca, from Italian 'bianca' meaning 'white'. A bright, elegant name, ▶Violeth#12038 in the U.S.Violeth is a spelling of Violet, from Latin 'viola' meaning 'violet' (the purple flower). The a▶Akiya#12174 in the U.S.Akiya sits in the Akia family, sometimes connected to the Japanese aki ('bright; autumn') plus ▶Anahis#12217 in the U.S.Anahis is linked to the Armenian goddess Anahit (a deity of fertility, wisdom and water) and, i▶Anasophia#12224 in the U.S.Anasophia is a combination name joining Ana ('grace,' via Hannah) with Sophia ('wisdom,' Greek)▶Annasophia#12236 in the U.S.Annasophia combines Anna ('grace', from Hebrew Hannah) with Sophia ('wisdom', from Greek sophia▶Emmasofia#12269 in the U.S.A joined double name pairing Emma ('whole; universal') with Sofia ('wisdom'), written as one. A▶Atreya#12285 in the U.S.Atreya is a Sanskrit name meaning 'descendant of the sage Atri', an ancient rishi (seer) of Hin▶Binah#12338 in the U.S.From the Hebrew binah, 'understanding; insight; discernment' - a value word, and in Kabbalah on▶Arifa#12344 in the U.S.Arabic, the feminine of Arif, from a root meaning 'to know' — so 'knowing, wise, learned, well-▶Fabiha#12547 in the U.S.An Arabic name often glossed 'intelligent, wise, brilliant' (also linked to a sense of 'eloquen▶Harin#12593 in the U.S.As a Korean given name Harin is built from chosen hanja (often carrying senses like 'summer' an▶Jiwoo#12729 in the U.S.A Korean given name, romanized from Jiwoo or Ji-u. Korean names of this kind are written with h▶Jurney#12744 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Journey, the English word 'a trip; a passage from one place to another' ▶Jerney#12811 in the U.S.A modern coinage near Journey ('a trip; passage'), with a J- spelling. It leans on the word-nam▶Mayara#12944 in the U.S.A Brazilian name of Tupi-Guarani origin, read as 'grandmother' or 'wise woman; matriarch.' Popu▶Medhasvi#12959 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Medhasvi, 'intelligent; wise; endowed with intellect' (from medha, 'wisdom; i▶Pallas#13081 in the U.S.Pallas is the classical epithet of Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom and strategy — Pallas At▶Prajna#13088 in the U.S.From Sanskrit prajna, 'wisdom; discernment; insight'. In Buddhism prajna names the liberating i▶Quynn#13093 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Quinn, from the Irish surname O Cuinn, 'descendant of Conn' — Conn itsel▶Raja#13105 in the U.S.As a girls' name Raja is most often Arabic Raja', 'hope; expectation'. Separately, Sanskrit raj▶

Boy Names

Ramone#7597 in the U.S.A spelling of Ramon — the Spanish form of Raymond, from the Germanic ragin, 'counsel; advice', ▶Savio#7631 in the U.S.From Italian savio, 'wise; learned; sensible' (from Latin sapidus, 'wise; having taste')▶Wise#7687 in the U.S.From the English word wise, 'having wisdom; sagacious' (also an English surname meaning 'a wise▶Danish#7854 in the U.S.From Persian/Urdu danish, 'knowledge; wisdom; learning; science'▶Eldrick#7882 in the U.S.From the Old English, 'an old/wise ruler' (eald, 'old/wise', + ric, 'ruler'); made known by gol▶Eldridge#7883 in the U.S.From the Old English, variously 'an old/wise ruler' (eald, 'old', + ric, 'ruler') and 'from the▶Enki#7895 in the U.S.From the Sumerian, 'lord of the earth' (en, 'lord', + ki, 'earth') — the god of water, wisdom a▶Hykeem#7936 in the U.S.A spelling of Hakeem/Hakim — from the Arabic, 'wise; judicious; a sage; a ruler' (Al-Hakim, one▶Kanav#7999 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit, variously 'a wise/learned man; a sage' (after the rishi Kanva) and 'a prince▶Khadir#8008 in the U.S.From the Arabic al-Khidr (Khadir), 'the Green One' — a revered, righteous figure in Islamic tra▶Manvith#8078 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit, 'a wise/intelligent man; thoughtful; full of good thoughts' (linked to manas▶Odinn#8127 in the U.S.From the Old Norse Odinn, 'the frenzied/inspired one; fury; inspiration' — the chief god of Nor▶Raulin#8157 in the U.S.A French diminutive of Raoul/Ralph — from the Germanic, 'wolf-counsel; wise as a wolf' (rad, 'c▶Solon#8212 in the U.S.From the Greek, 'wise' — the name of Solon, the wise Athenian statesman and lawgiver (one of th▶Ikeem#8558 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Hakeem/Akeem — from the Arabic hakim, 'wise; intelligent; a judge/sage'; rou▶Rushi#8804 in the U.S.A form/spelling of Rishi — from the Sanskrit rishi, 'a sage; a seer; an enlightened one'▶Sophia#8822 in the U.S.Sophia is Greek for 'wisdom' (sophia). It is one of the most popular girls' names in the world ▶Akiel#8976 in the U.S.A spelling of Aqil/Akeel — from the Arabic aqil, 'wise; intelligent; sensible'; also read as an▶Asif#8989 in the U.S.Asif is widely used across Arabic-, Urdu-, Persian- and Turkish-speaking communities. In Islami▶Aqil#9007 in the U.S.From the Arabic aqil, 'wise; intelligent; sensible; one who uses reason'▶Averie#9036 in the U.S.A spelling of Avery — from the Old English elements aelf, 'elf', + raed, 'counsel', hence 'a ru▶Avory#9039 in the U.S.A spelling of Avery — from the Old English elements aelf, 'elf', + raed, 'counsel', hence 'a ru▶Basir#9063 in the U.S.From the Arabic basir, 'perceptive; all-seeing; wise' (al-Basir is one of the 99 names of God);▶Caedmon#9089 in the U.S.From the Old English/Welsh Caedmon — variously 'a wise warrior; a battle chief' (linked to cad,▶Erfan#9223 in the U.S.From the Persian irfan, 'knowledge; wisdom; gnosis; mystical/spiritual enlightenment'▶Ilham#9225 in the U.S.Ilham is an Arabic word meaning 'inspiration'. In religious usage it carries the specific sense▶Hakam#9272 in the U.S.From the Arabic hakam, 'a judge; an arbiter; one who rules with wisdom' (al-Hakam is one of the▶Gwydion#9330 in the U.S.From the Welsh Gwydion, of uncertain meaning (variously 'born of trees' or linked to 'wisdom');▶Jimin#9367 in the U.S.From the Korean, variously written to mean 'wise/quick' (ji) + 'gentle/jade/precious' (min), by▶Oracle#9513 in the U.S.The English word for a source of prophecy or wise counsel, from Latin oraculum, from orare ('to▶Medhansh#9535 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit — medha, 'intellect/wisdom', + ansh, 'a part', hence 'a part of wisdom; endow▶Navon#9575 in the U.S.From the Hebrew navon, 'wise; intelligent; discerning; understanding'▶Osmany#9611 in the U.S.A Spanish/Caribbean form of Osman/Othman — from the Arabic Uthman, variously 'a baby bustard; a▶Ousman#9613 in the U.S.A West African (Wolof/Mandinka) form of Uthman/Usman — from the Arabic, variously 'a baby busta▶Pragyan#9630 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit pragyan/pragya, 'wisdom; knowledge; intelligence; consciousness'▶Raef#9637 in the U.S.Variously from the Arabic Ra'uf/Raef, 'merciful; kind; compassionate', and a spelling of Rafe (▶Ralphie#9641 in the U.S.A pet form of Ralph — from the Germanic/Old Norse Radulf, 'wise wolf; wolf-counsel' (rad, 'coun▶Ralston#9642 in the U.S.An English surname, 'Ralph's town/settlement' (from Ralph, 'wise wolf', + tun, 'town')▶Savva#9692 in the U.S.A Russian/Greek form of Sabbas — from the Aramaic saba, 'an old man; a wise elder/sage'; borne ▶Sayge#9693 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Sage — from the Latin/French, 'wise; a wise one'; also the aromatic herb▶Wizdom#9694 in the U.S.Wizdom is a respelled form of the English word 'wisdom' — the quality of sound judgment and ins▶Wysdom#9698 in the U.S.Wysdom is plainly a stylized respelling of the English word 'wisdom' — good judgment, insight —▶Shakeem#9703 in the U.S.A modern African American name, joining a Sha- prefix with a -keem element (echoing Hakeem, 'wi▶Vivek#9786 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit vivek, 'wisdom; discernment; right judgment/conscience (the ability to distin▶Agastyareddy#9891 in the U.S.A Telugu compound — Agastya (a revered Vedic sage/a star, Canopus) + Reddy (a Telugu clan/honor▶Agustya#9893 in the U.S.A spelling of Agastya — a revered Vedic sage; also the star Canopus (Agastya); we note the sage▶Akili#9901 in the U.S.From the Swahili akili, 'wisdom; intelligence; the mind/reason'; used for both sexes▶Aldous#9905 in the U.S.From the Germanic ald, 'old', hence 'old; noble; wise/experienced'; borne by the writer Aldous ▶Aldrich#9906 in the U.S.From the Old English/Germanic Aldric — ald, 'old', + ric, 'ruler/power', hence 'an old/wise rul▶Aleem#9907 in the U.S.A spelling of Alim — from the Arabic, 'knowing; learned; wise'; Al-Alim ('the All-Knowing') is ▶Aqeel#9944 in the U.S.From the Arabic aqil, 'wise; sensible; intelligent; one who uses reason'▶Arfan#9950 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Persian irfan/arfan, 'knowledge; wisdom; spiritual insight; awareness/gnosis'▶Aulden#9976 in the U.S.A spelling of Alden — from the Old English Ealdwine, 'an old/wise friend' (eald, 'old/wise', + ▶Codah#10061 in the U.S.Variously a spelling of Cody ('a helpful/friendly one; a descendant of Cuidightheach', Irish) a▶Giani#10198 in the U.S.A spelling of Gianni — a short form of Giovanni (the Italian John), from the Hebrew, 'God is gr▶Gyan#10220 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Gyan (jnana), 'knowledge; wisdom; spiritual insight'; a thoughtful Indian nam▶Jiwoo#10313 in the U.S.A Korean given name whose meaning depends on the hanja, commonly 'wisdom/will' (ji) + 'universe▶Kairon#10351 in the U.S.A modern given name blending the Kai- element with a -ron ending (echoing the Greek Chiron, the▶Laray#10454 in the U.S.A modern given name blending the La- prefix with Ray ('a beam of light', also short for Raymond▶Reyner#10645 in the U.S.A spelling of Rainer/Reynier, from the Germanic ragin ('counsel; advice') + heri ('army'), 'wis▶Rone#10669 in the U.S.A short, modern name near the Hebrew Ron ('song; joy') and the French river Rhône. By the Ron r▶Sakhai#10688 in the U.S.A modern coinage, sometimes linked to the Sanskrit sakha ('friend; companion'), otherwise a fre▶Sanmay#10692 in the U.S.A modern Sanskrit name, read as 'wise; full of good sense; sensible and considerate.' Thoughtfu▶Savant#10698 in the U.S.A word name — 'savant,' a learned person or scholar (from French savoir, 'to know'; Latin saper▶Senan#10703 in the U.S.From the Irish Senán (Seanán), 'little old one; little wise one' (from sen, 'old; wise') — a sa▶Shomari#10716 in the U.S.A Swahili boy's name usually glossed 'forceful' or 'firm,' rooted in East African usage and pop▶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 ▶Wyze#10829 in the U.S.Wyze is a modern respelling of the English word 'wise' ('having good judgment; learned'), used ▶Abdulhakeem#10904 in the U.S.From the Arabic Abd al-Hakeem, 'servant of the All-Wise' — abd ('servant') joined to al-Hakim, ▶Abednego#10910 in the U.S.The Babylonian name given to Azariah in the Book of Daniel, borne by one of the three young men▶Anwit#11005 in the U.S.Anwit (Anvit) is a Sanskrit name meaning 'connected, joined; possessing, endowed with' and, in ▶Aref#11011 in the U.S.Aref (Arif) is an Arabic and Persian name meaning 'knowledgeable, knowing, wise,' from the root▶Caruso#11135 in the U.S.From the Italian surname Caruso, often explained as 'close-cropped hair' or, in Sicilian usage,▶Conlin#11163 in the U.S.A spelling of the Irish surname Conlin/Conlan (from Conleth/Conlaodh), tied to senses like 'her▶Gautham#11342 in the U.S.Gautham (Gautam/Gotama) is a Sanskrit name meaning 'of the Gotama clan,' borne by the ancient s▶Ishimwe#11430 in the U.S.Ishimwe is a Kinyarwanda (Rwandan) name meaning 'thank God' or 'praise God', expressing gratitu▶Jiraya#11542 in the U.S.A spelling of Jiraiya, the shapeshifting toad-sage hero of Japanese folklore and a beloved char▶Rainey#11970 in the U.S.A surname-turned-first-name, tracing to the Germanic Rainer/Ragnar ('counsel; wise; mighty army▶Rasheen#11979 in the U.S.A modern name likely echoing the Arabic Rashid/Rasheed ('rightly guided; wise') with an -een en▶Rayven#11984 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Raven (the glossy black bird, long tied to wisdom and mystery in folklor▶Sakhi#11984 in the U.S.From the Arabic sakhi, 'generous, open-handed,' a quality much praised in Islamic tradition and▶Reinier#11988 in the U.S.The Dutch and German form of Rayner/Reiner, from Germanic ragin ('counsel; advice') + hari ('ar▶Riyaz#12007 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Urdu Riyaz (riyad), 'gardens; meadows,' and in South Asian usage 'practice; dis▶Ryner#12039 in the U.S.A modern name near Rayner/Reiner, from Germanic ragin ('counsel') + hari ('army') - 'wise army'▶Sayje#12071 in the U.S.Sayje is a modern respelling of Sage, from the word for 'wise one' and the fragrant herb. The i▶Shamai#12089 in the U.S.Shamai is a Hebrew name most famous as that of Shammai, the great Talmudic sage and rival of Hi▶Sirach#12101 in the U.S.Sirach is a biblical name from the Book of Sirach (also called Ecclesiasticus), a book of wisdo▶Talin#12138 in the U.S.An Armenian place name — Talin, a historic town — used as a given name; separately it appears a▶Vyas#12215 in the U.S.Vyas is a form of the Sanskrit Vyasa, the revered sage traditionally credited with composing th▶Yahkeem#12238 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Hakeem (Hakim), from the Arabic Hakim, 'wise; judicious', one of the tradi▶Zhi#12289 in the U.S.A romanized Chinese given name (pinyin Zhi). The meaning depends on the character — among them ▶Athreya#12334 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit Atreya, 'descendant of Atri' — Atri being a revered Vedic rishi (sage). A lea▶Akeel#12419 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Aqil, 'wise; sensible; intelligent; one who uses reason.' A dignified ▶Audric#12484 in the U.S.Audric is a Germanic name joining 'aud' ('old; wealth') with 'ric' ('ruler; power'), often read▶Azani#12504 in the U.S.Azani is a modern name variously connected to African usage and a Hebrew element sometimes read▶Baba#12568 in the U.S.A widely shared term of respect - 'father; elder; grandfather; a wise or holy man' - used acros▶Conroy#12654 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Conroy (Ó Conaire / Mac Conraoi), variously read as 'wise counselor' or ▶Dheer#12738 in the U.S.Dheer comes from Sanskrit dhir ('dhira'), meaning 'patient, calm, steadfast, wise.' It is an es▶Evangelo#12798 in the U.S.From the Greek Evangelos, 'bringer of good news; bearer of the good message' (eu, 'good,' + ang▶Haziq#12916 in the U.S.From the Arabic Haziq, 'skilled; expert; wise; intelligent; sharp.' A name of ability and good ▶Harut#12928 in the U.S.Harut appears in the Quran as the name of one of two angels, Harut and Marut, mentioned in conn▶Herberth#12940 in the U.S.Herberth reads as a variant spelling of Herbert, from the Germanic heri ('army') and beraht ('b▶Jahad#13015 in the U.S.Jahad is a spelling of Arabic jihad, a word whose core sense is 'striving' or 'exertion' — in p▶Jariyah#13050 in the U.S.Usually traced to Arabic jariyah, from the root j-r-y, 'to flow, to run' — a word used of runni▶

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