176 Literary Baby Names With Meanings
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| Name | Gender | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
 |  Girl | Queen | |
| |  Boy | An invented name | |
| | Girl | Reborn; Loved; Esteemed | |
| | Girl | White; Blessed; Friend of peace | |
| | Boy | Born unto eternity | |
| | Girl | Rock; Rock of Lorelei | |
| | Boy | Sun | |
| |  Unisex | Life; Yahweh remembers | |
| | Boy | Elf ruler; King of elves; Royal bear | |
| | Girl | White | |
| | Boy | He who owns the olive wand | |
| | Unisex | Big; Large; Beautiful; Lovely | |
| | Girl | Deer | |
| | Unisex | To regain consciousness, ancestor; Red water; Harmony; Glory | |
| | Girl | Praising; Commending | |
| | Unisex | Locations in Iraq and Russia; Consciencious | |
| | Girl | Deer; Angel of heaven | |
| | Boy | Man; Warrior; Field; Clearing | |
| | Boy | To Love; Loved | |
| | Boy | Spear's power; Spear's authority | |
| | Unisex | King of Archenland | |
| | Girl | Warrior princess or warrior queen | |
| | Girl | Life of Zeus; Zeus; Beauty; Adornment | |
| | Boy | Awakened to emptiness | |
| | Unisex | Mystery; Secret; Home; Homestead | |
| | Girl | Resembling a rainbow | |
| | Girl | Rock; Rock of Lorelei | |
| | Unisex | Narrow spit of land | |
| | Boy | The hidden one; The god of air | |
| | Girl | She who seeks the spirits | |
| | Girl | Starlight seen for the last time; Truth | |
| | Girl | Sweet-Speaking; My God is Yahweh; Song; Melody | |
| | Girl | Name of a fictional character from the Star Wars | |
| | Boy | Prince of Dragonstone | |
| | Boy | To sieve; To sift | |
| | Boy | Noble; Strength | |
| | Girl | To exalt; To dwell; To behold; My God is an oath | |
| | Unisex | Yahweh is gracious; To behold | |
| | Girl | Black; Dark | |
| | Boy | Elf ruler | |
| | Unisex | Chosen or done by chance | |
| | Girl | Beautiful; Fair | |
| | Boy | Enthusiasm | |
| | Girl | Maiden crowned with a radiant garland | |
| | Unisex | Modern invented name | |
| | Boy | Mist; Cloud | |
| | Girl | Brilliant beauty; Bright and fair | |
| | Boy | Understanding the heavens | |
| | Unisex | Precious stones | |
| | Unisex | A fictional vampire name | |
| | Girl | Love; Promise of life | |
| | Girl | Nymph; Sea sprite | |
| | Girl | Ill-fated; unfortunate | |
| | Boy | From Attica | |
| | Girl | White phantom; Magical being | |
| | Unisex | Sight; To see | |
| | Unisex | Warlord | |
| | Boy | Wedge; Long or narrow bay | |
| | Girl | Day | |
| | Girl | Hawk | |
| | Unisex | Son of Lot; Long tail; Cherry Tree | |
| | Boy | Scar | |
| | Boy | A collection of green leaves | |
| | Girl | Who is like God | |
| | Boy | Flame; Powerful; Arrogant; Disaster; Carry | |
| | Girl | Date palm | |
| | Boy | Rest of God; God is my strong man | |
| | Unisex | Of tyre; Royal purple | |
| | Girl | Snake boy | |
| | Unisex | A fictional regal kingdom | |
| | Unisex | Warlord | |
| | Girl | Bright sea; Jewel-garlanded maiden | |
| | Girl | Small girl | |
| | Girl | Resurrection | |
| | Girl | Date palm; All sweetness | |
| | Unisex | Piercing on Jesus' ribs by the lancet | |
| | Girl | Blossom; Flower | |
| | Girl | Fair-skinned | |
| | Unisex | Foot; Soft hat with a narrow brim | |
| | Unisex | To behold; God is gracious; Gift | |
| | Girl | From the valley; Holy; Clean; Good; Fair | |
| | Girl | Date palm; Palm tree; All sweetness | |
| | Girl | The ending; Final resolution; The beginning of the end | |
| | Boy | Home; Protective advice | |
| | Girl | Name of the main character in the Pippi Longstocking series | |
| | Girl | River Rhine; That flows; To move | |
| | Girl | Strong-willed; Opinionated; Strong intellect; Defensive strength | |
| | Boy | Great or respectful leader | |
| | Girl | Brightest star; Flyer | |
| | Girl | Olive | |
| | Unisex | Love of God | |
| | Boy | Star lover | |
| | Boy | White hound | |
| | Girl | Beautiful; Bright; Pure | |
| | Boy | Blessed | |
| | Boy | Good will | |
| | Girl | Little bee; Becca's homestead; Pickaxe | |
| | Boy | Jeweled hand | |
| | Boy | Loved | |
| | Boy | A fictional name | |
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