196 Baby Names Meaning 'Blessing'

Thanking the Divine with a name that means blessing.

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For every parent, their child is like a blessing from the Divine. Baby names that mean ‘blessing’ are prevalent in various cultures as parents wish to express gratitude for the joy and good fortune that the birth of their child brings into their family. These names are popular because they exude warmth and positivity. For instance, Gracie finds its roots in Latin and Old English. It has many meanings including ‘blessing.’ Its old roots and contemporary relevance are clear indicators of the appeal of such names. The feminine name Nadine meaning ‘shower of blessings,’ is rooted in different languages, which only shows the wide appeal of such an elegant name. Ezran is a traditional masculine name with a unique sound. It is an ideal choice for religious parents as it means ‘blessing from God.’ The masculine name Ashish is popular in India as it means ‘blessings’ in Sanskrit. The short and cute unisex name Eri meaning ‘blessing’ in Japanese, is a distinctive name that is sure to make a child stand out. The significance of these names may vary for each culture but its core theme of gratefulness remains the same. Over the years these names have been gaining popularity as more parents have been appreciating its hopeful and thankful tone. If you are interested in such names, have a look at the list below. You will find names that mean ‘blessing’ used in different cultures.

Name	Gender	Meaning
Gracie	Girl	Blessing; Graceful; Favor
Graciela	Girl	Grace; Gratitude; Blessing
Ezran	Boy	Blessing from God; Helper; Their help; Of the sun
Hiba	Girl	Gift; Blessing
Graciella	Girl	Gracious; Favor; Blessing
Heba	Girl	The Gift of God; Generous Gift; Blessing
Kayra	Girl	Benevolence; Blessing; Favor
Blessin	Girl	Blessing; Divine grace
Grayce	Girl	Favor; Blessing
Eri	Boy	My guardian; Blessing; Beautiful; Love; Good; Clean

Aashi	Girl	Blessing; God's grace
Hadiyah	Girl	Guide to righteousness; Gift from Allah; Blessing of God; Offered by Allah
Yue	Girl	Moon; Blessing; Pearl; Tall mountain; Fertile
Bento	Unisex	Blessed; Blessing; Convenience
Ashish	Boy	Prayer; Benediction; Blessing; Wish; God's grace; Showers of mercy
Diyari	Boy	A gift sent from God; Blessing
Meeko	Unisex	Little mischief; Blessing; Bud; Child
Arul	Boy	Water; God's grace; God's blessing; Showers of mercy
Vardaan	Unisex	Gift; Blessing; Rose
Ayad	Boy	Benefit; Blessing; Powerful

Nimah	Girl	Blessing
Nhyira	Unisex	Blessing
Sharman	Girl	Joy; Delight; Prosperous; A blessing
Harnoor	Boy	Light of God; God's Gift; Brightness and Radiance of God; Blessing of God
Nyemah	Unisex	Blessing
Barack	Boy	Blessed; Blessing
Kirpa	Girl	Mercy; Blessing
Thiya	Unisex	Gift of God; A blessing
Vara	Unisex	Boon or blessing; Bridegroom
Akshadha	Girl	God's blessing

Blesson	Unisex	A blessing; Blessed son; One who brings blessings
Anum	Girl	Blessing; Allah's favors upon humans
Breindel	Girl	Blessing; Grace; Brunette
Johathan	Boy	Jehovah has given; Gift and blessing of Jehova
Kie	Unisex	Uncommon blessing; Order; Discipline; Age
Loc	Boy	Bud; Blessing; Prosperity
Amonie	Unisex	Blessing
Nima	Girl	Half moon; Just; Fair; Blessing
Sameeha	Girl	A generous blessing from Allah; Gracious; Forbearing; Forgiving
Aashish	Boy	Blessing; Prayer

Chigozie	Unisex	Blessing from God
Gurdit	Boy	One born with guru's blessing
Phuoc	Boy	Blessing; Luck; Fortune; Good
Jeslin	Unisex	Gift of God; Blessing
Kou	Unisex	Gold; Blessing; Fortune; Happiness; Light; Ray; Interest; Success; Pleasing; Vigor
Phuc	Boy	Blessing; Luck; Fortune; Happiness
Osher	Unisex	Happiness; Blessing
Blessy	Girl	Blessing; Blessed; Lucky
Erisa	Girl	Strife; Discord; Flower; Eternity; Blessing
Graciana	Girl	Gratitude; Blessing; Favor; Elegance

Anaum	Unisex	Blessing of God
Hanae	Girl	Blossom; Flower; Blessing; Favour
Iretomiwa	Girl	Blessing has come to me; A girl who has brought blessings to her family
Kerisa	Girl	Blessing
Segen	Girl	Blessing; Benediction; Charm; Prayer; Spell; Incantation; To make a sign; To make the sign of the Cross
Hebah	Unisex	Gift or blessing
Anji	Girl	Messenger; Angel; Purple; Violet; Apricot; Blessing; Brilliance; Commander; Sender
Aahish	Boy	Blessing of God
Ahish	Boy	King of serpents; Lord of snakes; Blessing
Akshad	Boy	Blessing

Anam	Boy	God's blessing; Gift of god; Blessed
Anugraha	Girl	Blessing; Power of divine grace; True compassion; Favor; Consent; Kindness
Anukampa	Boy	God's Mercy; God's Blessing; God's Grace
Asheesh	Boy	Benediction; Blessing;God's Grace; Shower's of mercy
Ashirvad	Boy	Benediction; Blessing; God's grace; Shower's of mercy
Asis	Girl	A person from the city of Assisi; Blessing; Prayer; Benediction
Asish	Boy	Blessing from the elderly; Derived from the word Aashirwaad
Bakhsheesh	Girl	The Blessed One; Divine Blessing; God's Gift; A Donation from God; Given by God
Bakhshish	Boy	Divine Blessing; Gift; Donation; To Tip; Present
Bakshish	Boy	Divine Blessing; Gift; Donation; To Tip; Present

Baksis	Boy	Divine Blessing; Gift; Donation; To Tip; Present
Baksish	Boy	Divine Blessing; Gift; Donation; To Tip; Present
Bardhan	Boy	Life Giving; Strong; Powerful; Blessing; Increasing; Growth
Bardhana	Boy	Life Giving; Strong; Powerful; Blessing; Increasing; Growth
Bhiksita	Boy	Obtained as Alms; Blessing of God
Bhimarava	Boy	One who is blessing of Bhima
Davashish	Boy	Blessing of God; Gift of God; God's Endowment; A present from God
Devahu	Boy	Invoking the Gods; One who obtains the blessing of God
Devajanman	Boy	Gift of God; Born of the Gods; A present from God; Blessing of God
Dhurjatiprasad	Boy	With the blessing of the god Shiva

Dreshal	Boy	Son of Lord; God's Child; Gift or Blessing of God
Durgamsa	Boy	Gift of Goddess Durga; A blessing of Goddess Durga; A present from Goddess Durga
Eshansh	Boy	A Part of God; A divine part; A blessing of God
Eshwardutt	Boy	Gift of God; Blessing of God; God's prize; Present from God
Gangadatt	Boy	Gift of the Ganges; Given by Ganga; Blessing of Ganga
Gangadutt	Boy	Gift of the Ganges; Given by Ganga; Blessing of Ganga
Gangaivaanan	Boy	Gift of the Ganges; Given by Ganga; Blessing of Ganga
Gangala	Boy	Gift of the Ganges; Given by Ganga; Blessing of Ganga
Gangavar	Boy	Goddess Ganga's Boon; A blessing of Goddess Ganga
Gaurleen	Boy	God's Gift; Blessing of God; Divine Part

Gurbans	Boy	One Born from Guru; A blessing of Guru
Gurbax	Girl	Gift of the Guru; Blessing of the Guru
Gurditta	Girl	One Born with Guru's Blessing; One who is blessed with the Guru's mercy and grace
Gurud	Boy	Given by the Guru; A Gift of Guru; A blessing of Guru
Gurudutt	Boy	Given by the Guru; A Gift of Guru; A blessing of Guru
Harbakhsh	Boy	Gifted through God's Grace; A blessing of God; A symbol of Lord Shiva's kindness
Hardeet	Boy	Given by God; Gift of God; God's Grace; A blessing of God
Harija	Boy	Born by Hari; Son of Hari; Blessing of Lord Vishnu
Harikripa	Boy	Gift of Lord Vishnu; Blessing of Lord Vishnu; Given by Lord Vishnu
Harimani	Boy	Gem of Lord Vishnu; Sapphire; A precious blessing of Lord Vishnu

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Parents often choose baby names that mean ‘blessing’ for their little ones as they want to express their gratitude to the divine. These names are culturally significant and are also a great way to inculcate positivity from a young age. Such names also help imbibe a religious attitude in a child right from the very from the start. You will find names belonging to different eras and also borne by famous personalities. Pick the one that you feel will best suit your child and sound good with your family name.

Infographic: Beautiful Baby Names Meaning 'Blessing'

Your baby's name is a timeless expression of your love and aspirations for their future. It is a gift that will stay with them forever and remind them of their individuality. Understanding this, our infographic below brings you some adorable Baby Names Meaning 'Blessing' that are distinct yet versatile. Explore them to find a beautiful name that best suits your preferences. Share this infographic with other soon-to-be moms and dads to help them choose an adorable title for their children.

Baby Names Meaning 'Blessing'(infographic)

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