Baby Names That Mean Life: page 2 of 6
1173 names with meanings and origins.
Page 2 of 6. Start from the first page for the top picks and an introduction to baby names that mean life.
Unisex · English · “A unisex English name meaning from the bent grass meadow. It originally served as a habitational surname for those living near such fields.”
Boy · English · “An English name derived from Beresford, which signifies a barley field. It likely originated as a place name for someone living near such fields.”
Unisex · Hebrew & Biblical · “From the name elizabeth; lively; diminutive of elizabeth, meaning my god is bountiful, or god of plenty, frequently used as an independent name. beth was one of louisa m. alcotts heroines in her 19th century novel little women; diminutive of elisabeth or elizabeth, from elisheba, meaning either oath of god, or god is s”
Girl · Hebrew & Biblical · “Life-town near jerusalem; bethany was a new testament village near jerusalem where jesus visited mary, martha and lazarus. frequently used as a first name in the 20th century”
Girl · Hebrew & Biblical · “Maid-servant of jehovah; daughter, or worshipper of god. maid-servant of jehovah; this hebrew name became popular in scotland in the 17th century because of its association with the gaelic beath meaning life”
Girl · Sanskrit · “Goddess of life itself — an epithet of Durga and Parvati as the source of existence, worshipped across India as a fierce, protective mother goddess.”
Girl · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name means a cheerful expression or well-meaning. it describes a person with a positive, emotional, and righteous outlook on life.”
Boy · Indian · “Living, alive”
Boy · Scottish · “This Scottish name means from the upper part. It likely originated as a geographical description for someone living on a hillside or high slope.”
Girl · Sanskrit · “From Sanskrit, this name means earth or role, representing both the physical world and the part one plays in life.”
Girl · Spanish · “A Spanish name meaning lively, which serves as a variant of the name Vivian.”
Girl · German · “A German name referring to someone from a kettle-shaped hollow. It is a topographic name for a person living in a specific type of valley or depression.”
Boy · English · “A male name of English origin that translates to someone living in the dark meadow.”
Boy · English · “An English name meaning from the broad island, used to denote a person living on a wide piece of land surrounded by water.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning Lord of Braj land. It refers to the sacred region in North India associated with the early life of Lord Krishna.”
Girl · Irish · “An Irish female name meaning pure and spirited. It suggests a personality that is both untainted in character and full of lively energy.”
Boy · English · “An English surname-turned-first name that refers to a person living near a brook or stream.”
Boy · English · “This name suggests someone who lives close to a bridge, symbolizing connection and passage. A lovely name for a child who will build bridges in life.”
Girl · Bengali · “A playful name meaning lively, energetic, and full of spirit.”
Boy · German · “Derived from the German word Berg, this name means mountain. It serves as a topographic name for someone living in a mountainous region.”
Boy · English · “A variant of the English name Burley, meaning lives at the castle's meadow. It indicates a person living in a field by a fort.”
Boy · English · “Of English origin, this name describes someone living at the cottage or by the barn.”
Boy · English · “The life of timon of athens timons servant”
Boy · English · “This English name is a variant of Carlisle, meaning 'from the walled city.' It signifies a person living near a fort or stronghold.”
Boy · English · “Carswell is a refreshing name, meaning 'lives at the watercress spring.' It suggests a connection to nature, purity, and a vibrant, life-giving source.”
Boy · Greek · “A Greek name that means friendly. It is also associated with receiving life from Zeus, the king of the gods in Greek mythology.”
Boy · Hebrew & Biblical · “A traditional Hebrew male name that means life, often used as a toast or to symbolize vitality and existence.”
Boy · Hebrew & Biblical · “Variant of chayim: life; derived from chayim, life”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Consciousness; perceptive; consciousness; life; excellent intelligence”
Unisex · Sanskrit · “Energy knowledge name of a saint; consciousness; knowledge , life; divine radiance”
Girl · Indian · “Perception, Intelligence, Life, Vigour, *, Vigour, Sunflower seed”
Boy · Indian · “Divine radiance, Consciousness, Life, Knowledge”
Girl · Arabic · “An Arabic name that translates to life or energy center, often associated with the concept of a chakra. It represents vital force and spirit.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name that signifies a person who follows a beautiful vow or remains committed to a life of good character and moral integrity.”
Girl · Spanish · “A variation of Chastity rooted in Spanish influence, signifying a person of moral purity, innocence, and virtuous living.”
Boy · Indian · “Perceptive; consciousness; life; excellent intelligence”
Girl · Hebrew & Biblical · “Life; abbreviation for people with names ending in -ario”
Boy · Hebrew & Biblical · “Variant of chayim: life; derived from chayim, life”
Boy · Hebrew & Biblical · “Variant of chayim: life; derived from chayim, life”
Boy · English · “Chesmu is a lively name, meaning 'gritty,' 'rough,' 'abrasive,' and 'witty.' It suggests a spirited, resilient, and sharp-minded individual with a great sense of humor.”
Boy · Indian · “Consciousness; life”
Girl · Indian · “Perceptive or consciousness or life or excellent intelligence, Power of intellect or alert”
Girl · Indian · “Perceptive or consciousness or life or excellent intelligence, Power of intellect or alert”
Boy · English · “Originally a nickname, this English name is associated with the chipping sparrow, a small and lively songbird.”
Boy · Indian · “An Indian name that translates to a prince blessed with a long life or eternal youth.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name meaning immortal or long-lived. It is used to describe someone who possesses an eternal or enduring spirit.”
Boy · Indian · “Immortal person, Without death, Eternal being, Long lived, Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Indian · “A name of Indian origin meaning a person blessed with long life. In Hindu mythology, it refers to those who are immortal.”
Boy · Indian · “An Indian masculine name meaning long-lived or immortal. It is often used in Hindu contexts to signify eternal life.”
Boy · Indian · “Immortal person, Without death, Eternal being, Long lived, Lord Vishnu”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Part of eternity — chir, 'long-lasting, eternal,' and ansh, 'portion of.'”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name means ancient or living forever. It signifies something eternal and timeless that has existed since the beginning.”
Boy · Indian · “An Indian name derived from Sanskrit that signifies a long-lived individual or an immortal.”
Girl · Japanese · “This Japanese female name means a thousand generations or eternal. it conveys a wish for longevity and a lasting legacy.”
Girl · English · “A name of Hopi origin meaning Corn Mother. It holds significant cultural importance in Native American traditions regarding fertility and life.”
Girl · Greek · “Derived from the Greek word for the loud insect of the night, this name references the distinctive buzzing creature known for its long life cycles.”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish masculine name that geographically refers to someone living at the head of a cliff.”
Boy · English · “An Old English name meaning from the clay brook, describing someone living near a muddy stream.”
Boy · English · “An English name derived from Cleavant, meaning a steep bank or cliff. It was originally used to describe someone living near such a landscape.”
Girl · English · “An English name that identifies someone who dwells at the cliffs. It is a topographic name for those living near steep embankments.”
Boy · English · “An English surname and place name that refers to a person living near a small stream or a burn where coal was found.”
Unisex · Irish · “Hill hollow; ravine; strong and lively; seething pool; from the round hill or hollow”
Girl · French · “Cossette, meaning 'of the victorious,' suggests a child destined for great achievements and success, shining brightly in life.”
Boy · English · “An English habitational name meaning from the crane valley. It originally identified a person living in a valley frequented by cranes.”
Girl · Hebrew & Biblical · “A hopeful name that means growing and increasing, symbolizing progress and development in life.”
Boy · English · “An English name that literally translates to cross land. It originally identified people living near a land-marking cross.”
Boy · English · “Cupid is a name that evokes a specific literary reference, found in 'The Life of Timon of Athens'. A distinctive literary choice.”
Boy · English · “An English name meaning proud or one who comes from the dale. It refers to someone living in a valley.”
Boy · Italian · “Variant of damon one who tames; subdues. the belgian priest father damien gave his life helping the hawaiian lepers of molokai. 3rd century st. damian is patron of physicians”
Unisex · Greek · “Sweet and harmless; variant of damon one who tames; subdues. the belgian priest father damien gave his life helping the hawaiian lepers of molokai. 3rd century st. damian is patron of physicians”
Boy · French · “This lovely name means "open," suggesting a life filled with new possibilities and an open heart. A wonderful choice for a child ready to embrace the world.”
Boy · Arabic · “This Arabic masculine name signifies riches and happiness, suggesting a life filled with prosperity and joy.”
Boy · English · “This English name refers to a 'deer river.' It was traditionally used as a geographic surname for those living near such a waterway.”
Girl · Greek · “Derived from the Greek name Demeter, she was the goddess of fertility and agriculture. The name symbolizes the life-giving harvest and maternal care.”
Boy · English · “Demothi means 'talks while walking,' suggesting a lively and communicative personality. A unique name for an expressive child.”
Boy · English · “A variant of Denley, this English name refers to a person living near a meadow by a valley.”
Girl · Indian · “This Indian feminine name translates to an eternal part of God, signifying a deeply spiritual and sacred connection.”
Girl · Spanish · “Deverra is the 'goddess of birthing,' a name that celebrates life and new beginnings. A powerful and meaningful choice for your daughter.”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A female name of Sanskrit origin that means the earth, representing the grounding and life-giving nature of the world.”
Boy · Spanish · “A vibrant name meaning 'god of wine and revelry.' It suggests a spirited and joyful personality, full of life.”
Boy · Indian · “Divyanand is a name filled with joy and splendor, meaning 'most pleased, glorious.' It promises a life of great happiness.”
Unisex · Greek · “Gift; originally a diminutive of dorothea, dorothy, or any name ending in -dora. it has become common as a name on its own. famous bearer: william wordsworths daughter was known in later life as dora”
Girl · Greek · “Gift; variant of dora: originally a diminutive of dorothea, dorothy, or any name ending in -dora. it has become common as a name on its own. famous bearer: william wordsworths daughter was known in later life as dora”
Girl · English · “Variant of dora: originally a diminutive of dorothea, dorothy, or any name ending in -dora. it has become common as a name on its own. famous bearer: william wordsworths daughter was known in later life as dora”
Boy · English · “This English name refers to someone belonging to a tribe living near the sea, often associated with the region of Dorset in England.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “Eternal ray — built from Dhruv, the pole star, and ansh, 'portion of.'”
Unisex · African · “Wait to enjoy (eat) life”
Girl · Irish · “Life”
Boy · English · “An English name meaning from the riverside village. It is a topographic name for someone living in a settlement by the water.”
Boy · Hebrew & Biblical · “A Hebrew name meaning a servant or laborer, emphasizing a life of service or work.”
Girl · English · “Form of eve - life; welsh form of eve, meaning life”
Unisex · African · “A unisex name of African origin that carries the spiritual meaning that the Holy Spirit leads and guides man through life.”
Boy · Hebrew & Biblical · “A Hebrew male name meaning the eternity of God or God has adorned.”
Boy · English · “Of English origin, this name refers to a person living near a moor with elm trees. It is a classic topographic surname used as a first name.”
Boy · English · “An English topographic name meaning 'from the noble's hill.' It originally identified someone living near a high-status geographic point.”
Boy · English · “Derived from an English surname, this name refers to someone living in or originating from an old town location.”
Unisex · Welsh · “Immortal one”
Girl · English · “Spirit; soul; woodlark. life. from enaid, meaning soul or life”
Boy · English · “This name comes from the Algonquin language in North America. It signifies one who lives alone or leads a solitary life.”
Boy · Irish · “An Irish name that can mean 'young fighter' or 'God's gift'. It is a traditional Gaelic form of Owen, representing youth and vitality.”
Boy · German · “This is a German masculine form of the name Eric, which traditionally refers to an eternal or sole ruler.”
Boy · Scandinavian · “Eternal ruler”
Girl · African · “Life”
Boy · English · “Eskaminzim is an Apache name, uniquely meaning 'big mouth', which could playfully suggest a child with a bold voice and lively spirit.”
Unisex · Hebrew & Biblical · “Star; from the name esther; scandinavian, spanish and portuguese form of esther; a portuguese version of the hebrew name esther; star. form of persian esther.myrtle leaf. famous bearer: ester, a young biblical hebrew woman who married the persian ruler xerxes and risked her life to save her people”
Boy · Scottish · “A Scottish name derived from Ewan, which means youth or born of the yew tree. It is a traditional name linked to vitality.”
Girl · Korean · “Pretty successful in life.”
Boy · Greek · “Eustache is a wonderfully positive name, meaning 'fertile', symbolizing growth, abundance, and a flourishing life for your child.”
Boy · Greek · “Eustachius is a name rich with meaning, signifying 'fertile', representing growth, prosperity, and a life full of potential.”
Boy · Greek · “Eustasius is a beautiful name, meaning 'fertile', promising a life of growth, fruitfulness, and abundant blessings for your little one.”
Unisex · Hebrew & Biblical · “One who gives life; giver of life; spanish form of eve; life. living one. variant of eve. in the bible eve was adams wife and the first woman”
Girl · English · “This English female name is a form of Evelyn, which is interpreted as meaning life or living one.”
Girl · English · “A feminine English name derived from Evelyn, symbolizing the vital essence of life.”
Girl · English · “This female English name is a variation of Evelyn, representing life and vitality.”
Girl · English · “A popular English feminine name related to Evelyn, which translates to the concept of life.”
Girl · Hebrew & Biblical · “Life”
Girl · French · “Variant of evelyn: from a surname derived from the old french aveline meaning hazelnut; diminutive of eve: life, living, lively. famous bearer: the old testament mother of the human race who tasted the forbidden fruit, precipitating the fall of man; irish form of evelina giver of life; bringer of light, lively, unselfi”
Girl · English · “A feminine English variation of Evelyn, carrying the foundational meaning of life.”
Girl · Irish · “Light; form of evelyn: life; variant of evelyn: from a surname derived from the old french aveline meaning hazelnut; italian form of evelyn: gives life”
Girl · Irish · “Light; form of evelyn: life; variant of evelyn: from a surname derived from the old french aveline meaning hazelnut”
Unisex · Irish · “Light; hazelnut; life; from a surname derived from the old french aveline meaning hazelnut. famous bearer: evelyn waugh”
Girl · English · “This English female name is a stylistic form of Evelyn, signifying life or the living.”
Girl · English · “A female name of English origin derived from Evelyn, which means life.”
Girl · English · “This feminine English name is an alternative spelling of Evelyn, representing the essence of life.”
Girl · English · “Form of evelyn, life; living one. variant of eve. in the bible eve was adams wife and the first woman”
Girl · French · “From the name eve; living one. variant of eve. in the bible eve was adams wife and the first woman”
Girl · Dutch · “Life”
Girl · Hebrew & Biblical · “Living one. variant of eve. in the bible eve was adams wife and the first woman; russian form of eugenia, noble”
Girl · Hebrew & Biblical · “Living one. variant of eve. in the bible eve was adams wife and the first woman”
Girl · Hebrew & Biblical · “Life; diminutive of eve: life, living, lively. famous bearer: the old testament mother of the human race who tasted the forbidden fruit, precipitating the fall of man”
Girl · Spanish · “From the name eve; living one. variant of eve. in the bible eve was adams wife and the first woman”
Girl · African · “Of African origin, this name translates to being born in abundance, suggesting a life full of prosperity.”
Boy · African · “Derived from faqir, poor sufi mendicant; one who leads a life of piety; one who renounces the world”
Boy · African · “Faraaz means 'elevation', symbolizing a life of rising to challenges, reaching great heights, and achieving wonderful things.”
Boy · English · “A variant of the English name Farnley, meaning a field of ferns. It is a topographic name for someone living near a fern-covered clearing.”
Girl · Arabic · “This Arabic name signifies joy, happiness, and the promise of a new beginning. It is often associated with the opening of a positive new chapter in life.”
Boy · German · “Ferdinand means 'to be courageous,' a noble name for a brave child who will face life with strength and spirit.”
Boy · English · “An English name known for its appearance in the Shakespearean play The Life of Timon of Athens.”
Boy · Spanish · “A Spanish variation of Florian, meaning flowering or in bloom. It carries a sense of vitality and the beauty of blossoming nature.”
Boy · Spanish · “This name is a variant of Florian, meaning in bloom. It is often used in Spanish-speaking regions to represent flourishing life.”
Girl · Spanish · “Fomax is a nurturing and cherished name, celebrating the bounty of a 'goddess of bread.' It represents life-giving sustenance and warmth.”
Unisex · French · “This French name serves as a topographic descriptor for someone living near a fountain or a natural water source.”
Boy · French · “Fontane means 'Fountain, water source', a refreshing and life-giving name, suggesting clarity, purity, and renewal.”
Girl · French · “Fontanne is a refreshing and lively name, capturing the essence of a 'fountain' or 'spring.' It suggests a source of joy and natural beauty.”
Boy · French · “Fontayne means 'Fountain, water source', a refreshing and beautiful name suggesting vitality, clarity, and life's gentle flow.”
Boy · French · “Fonteyne means 'Fountain, water source', a beautiful and refreshing name, suggesting life, clarity, and a spring of inspiration.”
Unisex · English · “A nature name of English origin that literally refers to the woods or a wooded area. It is used for those living near or working in the forest.”
Girl · Greek · “Originating from Greek mythology, this name refers to the goddess of the earth. She is considered the mother of all living things.”
Girl · Hebrew & Biblical · “Lively; short for abigail; diminutive of abigail: father rejoiced, or fathers joy. gives joy. the intelligent, beautiful abigail was old testament king davids third wife, described as good in discretion and beautiful in form”
Unisex · English · “Lively; a stranger; diminutive of abigail: father rejoiced, or fathers joy. gives joy. the intelligent, beautiful abigail was old testament king davids third wife, described as good in discretion and beautiful in form”
Boy · English · “This English locational name refers to a person living near a forest of fir trees.”
Unisex · English · “Lively; diminutive of abigail: father rejoiced, or fathers joy. gives joy. the intelligent, beautiful abigail was old testament king davids third wife, described as good in discretion and beautiful in form”
Boy · Arabic · “Youthful; prime of life”
Boy · African · “An Arabic name that means rain or to sprinkle with rain. It symbolizes the life-giving and refreshing nature of a downpour.”
Boy · Punjabi · “One that is absorbed in eternal knowledge”
Boy · Irish · “A male name of Irish origin meaning one who dwells in the glen. It refers to a person living in a narrow, secluded valley.”
Girl · Sanskrit · “A Sanskrit name naming one of the largest rivers in India. It represents a source of life and spiritual purity.”
Boy · Indian · “The perfect, Freedom, Happiness life of journey”
Unisex · English · “Derived from English roots, this name means from the gray meadow. It evolved from a surname describing a person living in a clearing.”
Boy · Indian · “This Indian name describes a child born with the Guru's blessing. It signifies a life started under divine spiritual guidance and protection.”
Boy · Indian · “An Indian name of Punjabi origin. It describes someone who lives their life according to the spiritual path ordained by the Guru.”
Boy · Sanskrit · “This Sanskrit name means the feet of the guru. It symbolizes humility, devotion, and a life spent following a spiritual master.”
Boy · Irish · “Sensible; guide; valley; living spirit; a name derived from the hebrew goy, meaning gentile. also a colloquial term used to refer to a man; from the old german name wido, meaning wood. famous bearer: the british guy fawkes”
Girl · English · “Meaning 'fair' and 'blessed,' this enchanting name wishes your child a life full of grace and good fortune. It's wonderfully classic.”
Boy · Arabic · “Haani is an Arabic name meaning happy, delighted, or content. It signifies a person who lives a life of joy.”
Boy · Hebrew & Biblical · “Variant of chai: life; derived from chai, life”
Boy · Hebrew & Biblical · “Variant of chayim: life; derived from chayim, life”
Boy · English · “An English name meaning from a vined cottage. It originated as a surname for someone living in an enclosure or a house covered in vines.”
Boy · Arabic · “An Arabic name meaning cheerful and happy, describing one who is delighted and content with life.”
Boy · Indian · “This Indian name refers to one who meditates on the Lord. It signifies a life devoted to prayer and spiritual contemplation.”
Boy · Indian · “This Indian name describes one who lives a God-oriented life. It signifies a person whose existence is centered on the divine.”
Boy · Indian · “An Indian name signifying a life that has been granted by God.”
Boy · Indian · “A name of Indian origin that signifies one who sings God's praises, highlighting a life dedicated to spiritual worship and song.”
Girl · Hebrew & Biblical · “Rooted in Hebrew and Arabic, Havaa means giving life. It is a variant of the name Eve, symbolizing the mother of all living beings.”
Girl · African · “Derived from the name Hawwa or Eve, this name has African roots and signifies life. It represents the historical and spiritual figure of the first woman.”
Boy · Scottish · “A Scottish name referring to one who comes from the stockade. It originated as a topographic name for someone living near an enclosure.”
Girl · African · “Derived from hayat, life existence; life”
Girl · Arabic · “A name of Arabic origin that translates to life or existence, celebrating the fundamental essence of being.”
Boy · Scottish · “A Scottish variant of Hay, meaning from the stockade. It refers to a person living near a fenced or enclosed area.”
Girl · English · “An English female name that refers to someone living near a hay meadow or a clearing.”
Boy · English · “This English name means from the hedged forest. It traditionally identified someone living near a fenced-in wooded area.”
Boy · Arabic · “Ever-alive; an attribute applied exclusively to allah”
Boy · Hebrew & Biblical · “Variant of chayim: life; derived from chayim, life”
Boy · English · “An English name for males that refers to a person living on a slope or a strip of land.”
Girl · Greek · “Meaning 'Goddess of youthful beauty,' Hehe is a charming name celebrating vitality and loveliness for your daughter.”
Boy · Hebrew & Biblical · “A Hebrew male name that translates to the world or refers to a span of time and life.”
Boy · English · “An Old English name that identifies someone living near a spring or stream frequented by stags.”
Girl · Greek · “This Greek name belongs to the goddess of the hearth and domesticity. She was revered as the guardian of the home and family life.”
Girl · English · “A radiant name meaning 'light from the sun' or 'sunshine.' It's perfect for a child who brings warmth and brightness into your life.”
Boy · Hebrew & Biblical · “This Hebrew name means God lives or the life of God. It appears in the Old Testament as the name of the man who rebuilt Jericho.”
Boy · Hebrew & Biblical · “With a joyful spirit, Hoglah means 'his festival or dance,' hinting at a life filled with celebration and happy movement for your child.”
Boy · English · “The life of timon of athens timons servant”
Boy · Hebrew & Biblical · “Hushah beautifully combines movement and calm, meaning 'hasting holding peace,' hinting at a life of balanced energy and serenity.”
Boy · English · “Form of hyman he who lives in high place; diminutive of hyman: life”
Boy · English · “An English surname-derived name meaning from the high gate. It originally described someone living near a prominent gateway.”
Girl · Greek · “Hygeia is a wonderful name, meaning 'goddess of health,' wishing your child a life of well-being and vitality.”
Girl · Greek · “Hygieia means 'goddess of health,' a beautiful name that brings aspirations for a long and healthy life for your little one.”
Boy · Hebrew & Biblical · “Diminutive of hyman, life; diminutive of hyman: life”
Boy · English · “Iau is the Welsh form of Zeus, representing life and the sky. It is a name rooted in English-Welsh linguistic traditions for the king of gods.”
Unisex · Irish · “Iden means 'wealthy and prosperous,' wishing your child a life full of abundance and success. A beautiful name full of positive wishes.”
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