Strong Baby Names
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Strong Girl Names
Astrid#376 in the U.S.Divinely beautiful; from Old Norse elements meaning god and beautiful or belovedRegina#395 in the U.S.Directly from Latin regina meaning queen; the feminine form of rex (king)Leona#429 in the U.S.Feminine form of Leo or Leon, from Latin leo meaning lion; Leona means lioness or a lion-hearteAlessandra#443 in the U.S.Italian feminine form of Alessandro (Alexander), from Greek 'Alexandros' composed of 'alexein' Meredith#469 in the U.S.From the Welsh name Maredudd or Meredydd, composed of 'mawr' (great) and 'udd' (lord, ruler), mAlexandria#474 in the U.S.Feminine form of Alexandros, from Greek 'alexein' (to defend) and 'aner/andros' (man), meaning Maxine#497 in the U.S.Feminine form of Maximus, from Latin 'maximus' meaning greatest or largest; a superlative adjecKhaleesi#690 in the U.S.Queen; a title meaning the wife of a khal (warlord) in the fictional Dothraki language created Ryan#715 in the U.S.Anglicized form of the Irish Ó Riain or Mac Riain, from the Old Irish name Rían, possibly a dimBridget#724 in the U.S.Anglicized form of the Irish Gaelic Bríd or Brighid, from the Old Irish Brigit, possibly meaninAugust#962 in the U.S.From Latin augustus meaning great, venerable, or majestic, from augere meaning to increase or tJalani#1068 in the U.S.Mighty, powerful, strong; from Swahili jalani (strong, powerful), from Arabic jalal (greatness,Xena#1270 in the U.S.Guest, stranger, foreignerAdira#1406 in the U.S.Strong, mighty, powerful, nobleAnvika#1675 in the U.S.powerful, mighty, having great strengthValencia#1731 in the U.S.Strength, bravery, valorCallahan#1748 in the U.S.lover of churches, devoted to the churchAzariyah#2198 in the U.S.God has helped, Yahweh has helpedValentine#2539 in the U.S.From Latin 'valens' (strong, healthy), the root of Valentinus, the name of several early ChristMason#3153 in the U.S.Occupational surname from Old French 'masson' and Medieval Latin 'macio,' meaning 'a stonecutteAugusta#3215 in the U.S.Great, venerable, majestic; feminine form of Augustus, the title of Roman emperorsTanner#3570 in the U.S.From Old English 'tannere', an occupational name for a leather tanner; transferred as a surnameKarson#3612 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Carson, an English and Scottish surname meaning 'son of Carr,' where Carr iEverette#3667 in the U.S.From the Old English surname Everett, combining eofor (wild boar) and heard (brave, strong, harBrianny#3843 in the U.S.Strong, virtuous, honourable; a variant of Brianna, the feminine form of the Celtic name BrianNasra#6266 in the U.S.From the Arabic Nasra, 'help; victory; aid' — from the root n-s-r tied to triumph and support. Nandi#7046 in the U.S.As a girl's name, Nandi is best known from the Zulu/Nguni Nandi, glossed 'sweet' or 'of high esNefertiti#9290 in the U.S.From the ancient Egyptian Nefertiti, usually glossed 'the beautiful one has come.' The name of Coya#9675 in the U.S.From the Quechua Qoya (Coya), the title of the principal Inca queen - 'queen; empress.' Also foBrynja#9732 in the U.S.From the Old Norse brynja, 'armour; coat of mail' — a strong Icelandic girl's name still used tKallan#10488 in the U.S.From the Irish surname Callan/Cuilinn, linked to 'battle; rock; holly,' sometimes glossed 'powe
Strong Boy Names
Eithan#97 in the U.S.Strong, enduring, firmCallan#190 in the U.S.Descendant of Cathalán; battle-mightyJaziel#198 in the U.S.God is my strength; allotted by GodCallahan#227 in the U.S.Lover of churches; descendant of CeallachánHarvey#251 in the U.S.Battle worthy; eager for battleKoa#269 in the U.S.Brave, bold, fearless; also the name of a prized Hawaiian hardwood treeMaximus#276 in the U.S.The greatest; the largestDerek#284 in the U.S.Ruler of the people; powerful leader of the folkDesmond#376 in the U.S.From the Irish territorial name Deas-Mhumhan meaning South Munster; later used as a given name Clark#377 in the U.S.Occupational name from Old English clerc, meaning a scribe, scholar, or clergyman, itself from Hugo#378 in the U.S.From the Germanic element hug meaning mind, intellect, or spiritDaxton#379 in the U.S.Modern elaboration of Dax, a French place name referring to the town of Dax in southwestern FraRicardo#380 in the U.S.Spanish and Portuguese form of Richard, from Germanic elements ric meaning power and hard meaniLawson#381 in the U.S.English surname meaning son of Lawrence, itself from Latin Laurentius meaning man from LaurentuWinston#382 in the U.S.From the Old English place name Wynnstan, from wynn meaning joy or pleasure and stan meaning stCesar#385 in the U.S.Spanish form of Caesar, from Latin caesaries meaning thick head of hair; later used as an imperAri#393 in the U.S.From Hebrew Ari meaning lion; also a short form of Ariel (lion of God) or Aristotle; in Old NorRaymond#395 in the U.S.From Germanic Raginmund, combining ragin meaning counsel or advice and mund meaning protection Jared#396 in the U.S.From Hebrew Yered meaning descent or to come down; a biblical patriarch in the Book of Genesis Zander#397 in the U.S.Short form of Alexander, from Greek Alexandros meaning defender of the people, combining alexeiMarcelo#399 in the U.S.Spanish and Portuguese form of Marcellus, from Latin Marcellus, a diminutive of Marcus, connectKashton#400 in the U.S.Modern American coinage blending the Cash- sound with the Old English suffix -ton meaning settlBradley#403 in the U.S.From Old English brad meaning broad and leah meaning woodland clearing or meadow; a topographicRhys#412 in the U.S.From Welsh Rhys meaning ardor, enthusiasm, or passion; a historic Welsh royal and warrior nameKaysen#415 in the U.S.Modern American variant of Kaison or Cason; possibly from Arabic qaisan meaning rejoicing, or aConrad#417 in the U.S.From Old High German Konrad, combining kuoni meaning bold, brave or experienced and rat meaningMalik#437 in the U.S.From Arabic malik meaning king, master, or sovereign; one of the 99 names of God in Islam (Al-MMario#438 in the U.S.Italian and Spanish form of Marius, derived from the Roman family name linked to Mars, the god Uriel#446 in the U.S.Hebrew name composed of 'ur' (light, flame) and 'el' (God), meaning 'God is my light' or 'flameDalton#448 in the U.S.English surname from an Old English place name combining 'dæl' (valley) and 'tun' (settlement, Pedro#455 in the U.S.Spanish and Portuguese form of Peter, from Greek 'Petros' meaning rock or stone; the name was gReece#460 in the U.S.Welsh name from 'Rhys,' meaning 'ardor,' 'enthusiasm,' or 'fiery spirit'; Reece is an AnglicizeMack#463 in the U.S.Short form of names beginning with Mac/Mc-, from Scottish and Irish Gaelic 'mac' meaning 'son oKameron#466 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Cameron, a Scottish surname from Gaelic 'cam' (crooked) and 'sron' (nose) oAzariah#472 in the U.S.Hebrew name composed of 'azar' (help, aid) and 'Yah' (a shortened form of Yahweh), meaning 'GodSamson#477 in the U.S.From Hebrew 'Shimshon,' derived from 'shemesh' (sun), meaning 'sun child' or 'sun man'; name ofHezekiah#485 in the U.S.From Hebrew 'Khizqiyahu,' composed of 'khazaq' (strong, to strengthen) and 'Yahu' (a form of YaNasir#487 in the U.S.From Arabic 'nasara' meaning to help, to give victory, or to protect; Nasir means 'helper,' 'onAlessandro#497 in the U.S.Italian form of Alexander, from Greek 'Alexandros' composed of 'alexein' (to defend) and 'aner/Damon#501 in the U.S.From Greek Damon, related to the verb damao meaning 'to tame' or 'to subdue'; associated with tOdin#502 in the U.S.From Old Norse Óðinn, derived from óðr meaning 'fury,' 'inspiration,' or 'ecstasy,' the name ofRonin#504 in the U.S.From Japanese rōnin (浪人), literally 'wave person,' referring historically to a samurai who had Pierce#505 in the U.S.Medieval English form of Piers, itself the Anglo-Norman French form of Peter, from Latin PetrusGunner#506 in the U.S.English occupational/word name from 'gunner' (one who operates a gun), but also an anglicized fLeonidas#510 in the U.S.From Greek Leonidas, derived from leon (lion) + the patronymic suffix -idas meaning 'son of,' tFrank#514 in the U.S.From the Germanic tribal name Frank (the Franks), possibly derived from an ancient word for 'jaKendrick#535 in the U.S.From the Welsh name Cynwrig, a compound of cyn ('chief, champion') and rig ('ruler, king'), meaHamza#541 in the U.S.From Arabic Hamza, derived from the root h-m-z meaning 'to be strong' or 'to be steadfast'; alsGarrett#564 in the U.S.Spear strength; an English surname and given name derived from the Germanic Gerard, meaning 'spRocky#568 in the U.S.Rocky ground; rest — an English nickname and given name derived from Rocco or Rock, evoking strClay#573 in the U.S.Clay; an English surname derived from Old English claeg, denoting someone who lived near or worRhodes#575 in the U.S.Where roses grow; an English surname derived from the Greek Rhodos, name of the island meaning Maximo#580 in the U.S.Spanish form of Maximus, from Latin maximus meaning 'the greatest' or 'greatest of all,' the suSeth#581 in the U.S.From Hebrew Sheth meaning 'appointed' or 'placed,' referring to the third son of Adam and Eve iKenzo#630 in the U.S.From Japanese, commonly written as 健三 (health/strength + three) or 賢三 (wise + three), or 健蔵. ThRaul#634 in the U.S.Spanish and Portuguese form of Ralph/Raoul, from Old French Raoul, itself from Germanic Radulf Leonard#637 in the U.S.From the Old High German Leonhard, composed of leo ('lion,' from Latin) + hard ('brave,' 'stronDereck#688 in the U.S.Ruler of the people; from Old High German Theodoric, combining theud (people) and ric (ruler)Dax#692 in the U.S.From the French city Dax, derived from the Latin Aquae Tarbellicae and later d'Ax; also used asMac#696 in the U.S.Son of; from Scottish Gaelic and Irish Mac, the prefix meaning 'son of' in Gaelic patronymic suEvander#698 in the U.S.Good man; from Greek eu (good) and aner/andros (man)Cannon#722 in the U.S.From the Old French canon meaning 'large tube' (related to the weapon), from Italian cannone, fAmos#730 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Amos (עָמוֹס), meaning 'carried by God,' 'borne,' or 'burdened'; Amos was one oCase#733 in the U.S.Short form of Casey, from the Irish Gaelic Cathasaigh, meaning 'alert' or 'watchful'; also relaMagnus#765 in the U.S.Great or mighty; from the Latin magnus meaning great or large, adopted into Old Norse as a giveDane#821 in the U.S.From the Old English Dene or the demonym Dane, referring to a person from Denmark; used as a giDrake#827 in the U.S.From Old English draca and Old Norse dreki, meaning 'dragon' or 'serpent'; also the standard EnFlynn#828 in the U.S.Anglicized form of the Irish Gaelic surname O'Flynn, meaning 'descendant of Flann', where FlannBjorn#829 in the U.S.From the Old Norse bjorn meaning 'bear', one of the most common and ancient elements in Norse mKaiser#836 in the U.S.German title and given name from the Latin Caesar, the family name of Julius Caesar that becameDerrick#850 in the U.S.Dutch and English form of Theodoric, from Old High German Thiudorich, composed of thiud (peopleRex#859 in the U.S.From the Latin rex (king), the direct Latin word for a monarch; used as a given name evoking roZev#866 in the U.S.From the Hebrew ze'ev meaning 'wolf'; the wolf was a symbol of strength, cunning, and fierce coAdler#871 in the U.S.From the Old High German adalar or modern German Adler, meaning 'eagle'; a surname derived fromLaith#896 in the U.S.From Arabic laith (also layth), meaning lion; a name evoking strength, courage, and nobility, uAxton#906 in the U.S.From Old English place name elements, possibly composed of ac (oak tree) or ecg (edge, sword) aKoah#912 in the U.S.From Hebrew koach or ko'ach meaning strength, power, or might; used as a given name evoking divStone#916 in the U.S.From Old English stan meaning stone or rock; a topographic surname for someone living near a noMassimo#938 in the U.S.Italian form of Maximus, from Latin maximus meaning greatest or largest, a superlative of magnuKhalid#940 in the U.S.From Arabic khalid meaning eternal, immortal, or everlasting, from the root kh-l-d meaning to bVeer#942 in the U.S.From Sanskrit vira meaning brave, heroic, or warrior, a core concept of valor in Hindu and JainAzlan#978 in the U.S.From Turkish arslan meaning lion, also related to Arabic aslan with the same meaning; a name ofEythan#1171 in the U.S.Strong, firm, enduring, long-livedMerrick#1183 in the U.S.Ruler of the sea; Moorish personSteele#1185 in the U.S.Steel; strong as steel, the metalOakland#1248 in the U.S.Land of oak treesEndrick#1340 in the U.S.Ruler of the home, lord of the householdTrent#1344 in the U.S.The trespasser; the flooding riverAmar#1388 in the U.S.Long life, immortal, eternalDov#1453 in the U.S.Bear, the bearValentine#1807 in the U.S.Strong; healthy; vigorous; from Latin Valentinus (from valens: strong, powerful, healthy)Ezariah#2041 in the U.S.God has helpedBruin#2289 in the U.S.Brown; the bear; a bear's name from medieval European beast fablesOakes#2438 in the U.S.Dweller near the oak treesBauer#2486 in the U.S.Farmer, peasant; a person who cultivates the landAndrei#2517 in the U.S.strong, manlyWillard#2760 in the U.S.Resolute and brave; strong-willed and hardyArch#2767 in the U.S.Short form of Archibald; truly bold, genuinely braveMaxon#2966 in the U.S.English surname turned given name, derived from Mackson or 'son of Mack', ultimately from LatinMaynor#3024 in the U.S.Possibly from a Germanic root meaning 'strength of the army'Lawton#3280 in the U.S.From the Old English hlāw (hill, burial mound) and tun (settlement, enclosure), meaning 'settleMaleek#3420 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Malik, from Arabic malik (مَلِك) meaning 'king, sovereign, master'Oz#3490 in the U.S.From Hebrew oz, meaning strength, might, or courage; used as an independent name and as a shortJamarcus#3987 in the U.S.Modern American coinage combining the Ja- prefix with Marcus (Latin: 'of Mars, warlike'); carriUlrich#5587 in the U.S.From the Old High German Uodalrich, joining uodal ('heritage; prosperity') and rihhi ('ruler; pSeif#6393 in the U.S.From the Arabic sayf, 'sword.' A strong, classic name often paired in Sayf al-Din, 'sword of thRostam#6443 in the U.S.From Persian tradition, Rostam is the towering champion of the Shahnameh (the Book of Kings) - Stark#6752 in the U.S.From the English and German surname Stark, meaning 'strong, stern, firm.' Familiar in pop cultuThorsten#6764 in the U.S.From Old Norse Þorsteinn, joining Thor, the thunder god, with steinn, 'stone' — 'Thor's stone.'Arsam#6839 in the U.S.Arsam is a modern Persian form of the Old Persian name Arsames (Arshama), borne by an AchaemeniEthyn#7021 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Ethan, from the Hebrew Eitan, 'firm; strong; enduring; long-lived'. The Musaab#7063 in the U.S.From the Arabic Mus'ab, historically describing a spirited, hard-to-handle stallion, hence 'strDiamante#7309 in the U.S.From the Italian and Spanish diamante, 'diamond' (from Latin adamas, 'unbreakable'). A word namMykhailo#7524 in the U.S.The Ukrainian form of Michael, from the Hebrew Mikha'el, 'who is like God?' — a rhetorical nameStihl#7693 in the U.S.A modern name that reads as the German brand Stihl (a chainsaw maker) and echoes the English 'sAitor#7760 in the U.S.A Basque name for the legendary father of the Basque people, popularized in the 19th century. AAleksi#7765 in the U.S.The Finnish and Russian short form of Alexis/Alexander, from the Greek alexein ('to defend') anCarnell#7767 in the U.S.From an English surname sometimes linked to an occupational sense 'defender of the castle' (froDyami#7816 in the U.S.A Native American name (often cited as Miwok) meaning 'eagle' — a soaring bird of strength and Josafat#7929 in the U.S.The Spanish form of the biblical Jehoshaphat, from the Hebrew for 'Jehovah has judged; the LordMarkis#8097 in the U.S.A respelling of Marquis, a title of nobility ('a march lord; a nobleman ranking below a duke'),Rockford#8114 in the U.S.An English place name and surname, 'the rocky ford' - a river crossing over stones (rock + fordVache#8210 in the U.S.An Armenian name carried by ancient kings of the Aghvank/Caucasian Albania line; often read witAbas#8255 in the U.S.A form of the Arabic Abbas, 'lion; stern; austere.' Abbas ibn Abd al-Muttalib was an uncle of tMahaan#8663 in the U.S.From Sanskrit mahan, 'great, mighty, eminent', the same root behind maha- in words such as mahaShant#8806 in the U.S.An Armenian name Shant, 'lightning' (as in the epic and journal of that name); some also link iSher#8808 in the U.S.From the Persian sher, 'a lion' — a short, bold name of courage and strength, common across PerVadhir#8859 in the U.S.Vadhir is used in Latino and Indian communities alike; one reading links it to Sanskrit vajra-aAleric#8950 in the U.S.A variant of Alaric, from the Germanic Alareiks, 'ruler of all' (ala, 'all,' + ric, 'ruler; kinAyal#8985 in the U.S.From the Hebrew ayal, 'stag; deer; hart,' a word tied to grace and strength. A gentle-but-stronCorrado#9079 in the U.S.The Italian form of Conrad, from the Old Germanic Konrad, 'bold counsel; brave advice' (kuoni, Dayyan#9104 in the U.S.From the Arabic Dayyan, 'judge; a mighty ruler; one who requites' - a name understood in IslamiEdrei#9138 in the U.S.From the Hebrew Edrei, a biblical place-name — a city in Bashan where Israel defeated King Og iGurbaaj#9177 in the U.S.A Punjabi Sikh name built on the element Gur- (from Guru, 'spiritual teacher; the Guru'), joineMurat#9438 in the U.S.From the Arabic murad ('wish; desire; that which is longed for'), widely used in Turkish as MurMarzell#9440 in the U.S.A respelling of Marcel, from the Latin Marcellus, a diminutive of Marcus ('warlike; of Mars'), Noman#9460 in the U.S.From the Arabic Nu'man, meaning 'blood' and, by extension, a red anemone flower ('shaqa'iq an-nOniel#9472 in the U.S.A spelling of the Irish O'Neil/O'Neill, 'descendant of Niall' — Niall meaning 'champion' or 'clSaahas#9547 in the U.S.From the Sanskrit sahas, 'courage; boldness; bravery; strength.' A dignified virtue name acrossShomari#9583 in the U.S.A Swahili boy's name usually glossed 'forceful' or 'firm,' rooted in East African usage and popAlmeer#9621 in the U.S.A form of the Arabic Amir (Al-Amir), 'prince; commander; one who commands.' A name of leadershiWei#9637 in the U.S.A romanized Chinese name whose meaning depends entirely on the character used — common senses iAaliyan#9752 in the U.S.An Arabic name from the root of Ali, 'exalted; lofty; sublime; high in rank.' A dignified name Aleksej#9762 in the U.S.A Slavic (Slovene/Czech) form of Alexei or Alexius, from the Greek for 'defender; helper.' The Allistair#9795 in the U.S.A spelling of Alistair/Alastair, the Scottish Gaelic form (Alasdair) of Alexander, from the GreAlwaleed#9799 in the U.S.From the Arabic Al-Walid, 'the newborn; the new son.' A classical Arabic name, borne by early cArnol#9828 in the U.S.A variant of Arnold, from the Germanic Arnwald, 'eagle power; eagle ruler' (arn, 'eagle,' + walArmstrong#9831 in the U.S.From the English/Scottish border surname Armstrong, 'strong arm' -- said to honor a warrior's mAdiyan#9840 in the U.S.A modern name read variously as South Asian or Arabic in style, echoing Adi- (Sanskrit, 'first;Dezmir#9952 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Dez- opening with the Slavic element -mir ('peace; world; prestige')Ganza#10075 in the U.S.A Rwandan name in Kinyarwanda, associated with the sense 'reign; rule; govern.' Carried in RwanHezekiel#10184 in the U.S.A form blending Ezekiel ('God strengthens', from Yehezqel) and Hezekiah ('the Lord strengthens'Kalob#10228 in the U.S.A modern respelling of Caleb, from the Hebrew for 'faithful; devotion; whole-hearted' (traditioMuhab#10349 in the U.S.From the Arabic Muhab, 'dignified; awe-inspiring; majestic; commanding respect' (from a root tiMaclane#10357 in the U.S.From the Scottish surname MacLean/Maclaine, Gaelic Mac Gille Eathain, 'son of the servant (devoNavarro#10365 in the U.S.A Spanish surname meaning 'from Navarre' — tied to the historic Pyrenean kingdom, of Basque oriOrlan#10406 in the U.S.A short form of Orlando (the Italian form of Roland), from Germanic elements read as 'famous laMickel#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 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'Nicklas#10476 in the U.S.A form of Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people' (nike, 'victory,' + laos, Madoc#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 G
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