227 Baby Names Meaning Calm

Imagine the sense of calm you feel every time you call your baby.

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Naming a baby can be stressful. After dealing with the expectations of parents and grandparents, celebrities stealing your favorite names, and society’s harsh judgment about originality, the pressure gets the better of you. However, picking a baby name meaning ‘calm’ can be a great option as names with positive meanings never go out of trend. Calm, peace, tranquility, and serenity are what parents wish for their children, whether they are asleep or awake. So help your little one take the calm and peaceful path by picking a name that embraces this meaning. Calm baby names carry enormous tranquility that is required for self-control. The names also carry the pacific truth of how people should respect the thoughts and feelings of each other. This is the best way to avoid friction, not because we're afraid, but because it’s our choice to remain poised and calm no matter how difficult the situation is. If not any of these, a baby name meaning calm will at least help your child chill, especially when you need it the most. Baby names that mean calm can be of various origins, cultures, languages, and traditions, but one common feature in all these names is that they stand for tranquility and each name has a harmonious allure. The baby name Noah, having Hebrew roots, means ‘comfort’ or ‘rest.’ This name has connections to the Bible and it signifies the importance of being calm in all situations. The name Noah had been among the 1000 popular names in the US in the year 2020 (1). Another example is Placido, derived from the Latin name ‘placidus,’ and means ‘calm.’ The name symbolizes patience and tranquility in one’s temperament. To help you narrow down the search, we’ve compiled a list of baby names meaning calm. Take a look at them below.

Name	Gender	Meaning
Nalani	Girl	Serenity of the skies; Calm skies; The heavens; Royal
Aarav	Boy	Peaceful melody; A calm noise
Zola	Girl	Calm; Peaceful; Lump or mound of earth
Atharv	Boy	Calm and composed; Serene; Peaceful; Stable; Knowledgeable
Jaylon	Boy	One who remains calm
Stellan	Boy	Peaceful one; Calm; Star
Jailyn	Girl	Beautiful jaybird; Calm
Naim	Boy	Calm; Happy; Tranquil; At ease; To be contented
Serene	Girl	Calm; Tranquil; Joyous; Bright; Clear; Fair; Quiet; Beauty; Peaceful.'
Jaylan	Boy	To rejoice; Calm; Healer; Jaybird

Aram	Boy	Calm; Fortress; Elevated place; Glittering; Lustrous; Splendid
Tai	Unisex	Very; Extreme; Talent; Ability; Tide; Large; Calm; Abandon; Enduring
Haniya	Girl	Pleasant; Restfulness; Calm
Razan	Girl	Vineyard; Harmony; Calm
Gala	Girl	Rooster; From Gaul; Calm weather
Malaiya	Girl	One who is calm and peaceful
Seren	Girl	Star; Baby gazelle; Sky; Clear' Cloudless; Peaceful; Clear; Bright; Fair; Joyous; Calm
Neiko	Unisex	Peaceful; Calm; Comfortable
Aarvi	Girl	Calm; Peaceful melody
Mirna	Girl	Peaceful; Calm; The eye

Arav	Boy	Calm; Peaceful; Wisdom; Radiance Beautiful; Sound; Thundering
Galia	Girl	Wave; Wave from God; Calm
Reia	Girl	To flow; Ground; Lonely, calm; Solitary, Peaceful
Sathvik	Boy	Goodness; Pure; Perfect; Peaceful; Calm; Virtuous
Arush	Boy	Dawn; Red; Rising sun; Good-tempered; Calm
Saja	Girl	A calm and tranquil person; Lion
Tian	Unisex	Sweet; Sky; Calm; Quiet; Tranquil; Peaceful; Add; Increase
Rima	Girl	White antelope; Advantage; Flax; To calm down; To quieten; Beloved; Goddess Durga
Soliyana	Boy	Peaceful or calm
Jalin	Boy	One who is calm

Zerenity	Girl	Serenity; Tranquility; Clear; Calm
Nalanie	Girl	The calm sky
Danta	Boy	Lord Hanuman; Calm
Serana	Girl	Cear; Calm; Tranquil; Serene
Ro	Boy	Red-haired; Bright fame; Mary of the Dew; Famous ruler; Calm; Peace
Galina	Girl	Calm; Serenity
Gaylynn	Girl	Peaceful; Calm
Xola	Unisex	Calm; To be at peace; To forgive
Kazuya	Boy	The calm and peaceful one
Irha	Unisex	To make calm; To tranquilize

Suan	Unisex	White silk; Quiet; Calm
Akire	Unisex	Peaceful; Serene; Calm; Gift of God
Gaelen	Boy	Healer; Calm; Descendant of Gallán
Galiana	Girl	Supreme; Calm; Healer
Shalev	Boy	A person who is quiet and peaceful with a calm personality
Serine	Unisex	Calm; Peaceful; Tranquil; Serene
Malie	Girl	Calm
Aroush	Girl	Radiant; Brilliant; Dazzling; Peace; Calm; Good-tempered; Dawn
Galena	Girl	Calm; Peaceful; Healer
Irhaa	Girl	To make calm; To tranquilize

Neerav	Boy	Quiet; Calm
Prashant	Boy	Peace; Calm; Quiet
Saathvik	Boy	Moral; Calm; Pure; Virtuous
Gaylen	Boy	Calm; Tranquility
Aaravi	Girl	Peaceful melody; Calm noise
Anysa	Unisex	To recognize; To perceive; One who is friendly, gentle, calm, and peaceful
Baris	Boy	Peaceful; Calm; Paris
Sarinah	Unisex	Princess; Lady; Serene; Calm; Blossom; Reason; Vegetables
Gaylon	Boy	Calm
Gaelyn	Girl	Calm

Kemo	Unisex	Sweet and calm
Kino	Unisex	Wandering soul; To move; Motion; Yahweh will establish; Raised by Yahweh; Quiet; Calm; Still
Placido	Boy	A man who is calm and quiet
Razin	Boy	Calm; Dignified; Grape
Saman	Boy	Order; Arrangement; Disposition; Calm; Solace
Sushant	Boy	Quiet; Calm; Extinguished; Placid
Sathwik	Boy	Goodness; Pure; Perfect; Peaceful; Calm; Virtuous
Sehej	Unisex	Peaceful; Calm
Sushanth	Unisex	Quiet; Calm; Peaceful; Placid
Seretha	Girl	One who is calm and peaceful

Yen	Unisex	Calm; Peaceful; Swallow bird
Gaylyn	Girl	Calm; Tranquil
Natsuki	Girl	Calm moon; Summer hope; Vegetable month; The month of greens
Tulia	Girl	Calm or quiet
Jinelle	Girl	Introverted and sensitive; Hardworking, calm, and family-oriented
Rimas	Unisex	Diamond heart; To calm down; Intelligent; Property; Wealth
Taira	Boy	Thick; Big; Peaceful; Calm; Flat; Peace; Duckweed; Well; Ocean; Comfort; Music; Rank; Class; Order
Gelina	Girl	Serenity; Calm weather
Jalene	Girl	Calm; Tranquil
Asana	Unisex	Beautiful; Improver; Rising sun; Morning; Flax; Peace; Harmony; South; Vegetables; Greens; Calm; Beautiful

Shyana	Unisex	Calm; Peaceful
Chesna	Girl	Peace; Calm
Aneres	Girl	One who is serene and calm-minded
Rhue	Unisex	Calm; Rough; Crude
Samatha	Girl	Calm; Tranquility; Concentration; Equality; Justice
Soumya	Girl	Calm; Peaceful; Good-natured
Sheetal	Girl	Cool; Gentle; Calm
Mirena	Girl	Beautiful; Cool; Calm; Refreshing; Lull; Hope; Love; Fruit; Gratitude
Shanta	Girl	Calm; Peaceful
Shulamit	Girl	A calm and tranquil woman

Mirsa	Unisex	Peaceful; Calm
Sereana	Girl	She who is calm
Cali	Girl	Affectionate; Calm; Fair; Ocean; Pure; Good; Beautiful; Best; Cup; Chalice
Gailen	Boy	Calm; Healer
Nagi	Girl	Calm; Lull; One with serpents; Close friend
Akand	Boy	Calm; Serenity; Tranquil; Quiet
Chaitnik	Boy	One who always has a peaceful mind; A calm and composed person
Darsa	Boy	The New Moon and Purna; Serene and calm like the New moon
Dhaerye	Boy	Patience; Calm and Composed; Radiant and Luminant
Dhairyash	Boy	Patience; Calm and Composed; Radiant and Luminant

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Choosing a baby name that means ‘calm’ can evoke a sense of peace and serenity around your child. These names are of various origins and may inspire your child to seek calm amidst the chaos. Each name has its own allure. So, in this list there is something for everyone. Whether you choose a modern name or traditional one, these names offer comfort and support. With so much to offer these names can easily be the best choice for your little one.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are some tips for finding a calming baby name?

To find a calming baby name, look for names with soft sounds and consonants like ‘i’, ‘m’, or ‘n.’ Explore names inspired by nature, such as Darsa or new moon, Dasharna or ten lakes, and Kulbart or Bright. You can look for names that signify qualities such as quiet, relaxed, virtuous, or god of knowledge. Remember to choose a name that is simple to understand and pronounce.

2. What are the positive implications of selecting a baby name that means ‘calm’?

Names can affect a person’s identity significantly. So, choosing a name that means calm may have a calming effect on your child. Names also affect the perception of an individual. Those that signify soothing qualities may help your child find inner peace and a sense of security. However, a good upbringing and a positive environment are most important for a child.

Infographic: Mesmerizing Baby Names That Mean Calm

Embrace the essence of peace with baby names that mean calm. These names are derived from various cultures and languages, but they all stand for tranquility. For parents who believe in the goodness of a calm mind and nature, these names are perfect for you. Check out this infographic and pick the best one for your baby.

meaningful and unique baby names that mean calm (infographic)

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