364 Baby Names Meaning 'Peaceful'

Every person strives for peace. Baby names that mean ‘peaceful’ bring a slice of this beloved emotion right into your home. These names reflect the calmness and tranquility. Such names help people connect, even if they are from different countries and cultures.

There are several well-known names with this meaning in the English-speaking world. One of them is Irene. Derived from Greek, the name means ‘peace.’ In Greek mythology, Irene was the Greek goddess who personified peace. Later, it was borne by several Christian saints and even an 8th-century empress of the Byzantine Empire. Ferdinand is another name that means ‘peaceful’ and is used in several languages. It has Germanic roots and was introduced to Europe through the Visigoths. Frida is another name with the same meaning. Though this spelling is popularly used in German, other variants, such as Frieda and Freida are used in English. Mexican painter Frida Kahlo popularized this name. Humphrey is also an English name that means ‘peaceful.’ Mythologies also have several names with this meaning. Grid in Norse mythology, Pax from Roman mythology, Raman from Persian mythology, and Shalim from Semitic mythology are a few examples. Even in the Bible, names like Shiloh means ‘tranquil’ or ‘peaceful.’ It appears in the Old Testament and came into the spotlight when actors Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt gave their daughter this name. The Czech name Miroslav and the Croatian name Krešimir have historical importance as they were the names of several Croatian kings. Mentuhotep and Imhotep are important names in Egyptian history. The Hindi name Shanti, the Hebrew Shalom, the Arabic Sakina, and the Khmer Sok all convey this beautiful meaning in different languages.

Parents choose these names to bestow a sense of calmness on their children. They may also want their child to have a peaceful personality as they grow up. Such children are not only peaceful themselves, but they inspire others around them to find inner peace, too.

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Name		Gender	Meaning
Myles		Boy	Peaceful; Gracious; Soldier; Mill
Milo		Boy	Soldier; Peaceful; Favored
Jonah		Boy	Dove; Peaceful
Alani		Girl	Little rock; Handsome; Orange tree or orange fruit; Peaceful; Fragrant
Kiara		Girl	Dark; Bright; Shining; Peaceful; A lady with dusk hair; First ray of the sun
Frederick		Boy	Peaceful ruler
Aarav		Boy	Peaceful melody; A calm noise
Salem		Boy	Safe; Sound; Intact; Complete; Peaceful
Jefferson		Boy	Son of Jeffrey; Peaceful territory
Ricky		Boy	Brave ruler; Famous ruler; Peaceful ruler; Ruler of the people; Home ruler; Nobleman
Salma		Girl	Safe; Peaceful
Zola		Girl	Calm; Peaceful; Lump or mound of earth
Atharv		Boy	Calm and composed; Serene; Peaceful; Stable; Knowledgeable
Shlomo		Boy	One who is peaceful; Friend of God
Freddy		Boy	Peaceful ruler
Fredrick		Boy	Peaceful ruler
Stellan		Boy	Peaceful one; Calm; Star
Fred		Boy	Peaceful ruler
Fredy		Boy	Wise counsel; Peaceful ruler
Serene		Girl	Calm; Tranquil; Joyous; Bright; Clear; Fair; Quiet; Beauty; Peaceful.'
Yunus		Boy	Dove; Peaceful being; God's gift; Accomplishment
Fritz		Boy	Peaceful ruler
Cerenity		Unisex	Peaceful; Serene; Clear
Salim		Boy	Safe; Sound; Intact; Peaceful
Lulu		Girl	Pearl; Famous warrior; Light; Precious; Peaceful
Frederic		Boy	Peaceful ruler
Juel		Unisex	Christmas; God's peace; Peaceful pledge; Valuable object
Sholom		Boy	A peaceful man
Derik		Boy	Ruler of the people; Peaceful ruler
Malaiya		Girl	One who is calm and peaceful
Arisha		Girl	Peaceful; Lion
Seren		Girl	Star; Baby gazelle; Sky; Clear' Cloudless; Peaceful; Clear; Bright; Fair; Joyous; Calm
Neiko		Unisex	Peaceful; Calm; Comfortable
Friedrich		Boy	Peaceful ruler
Aarvi		Girl	Calm; Peaceful melody
Mirna		Girl	Peaceful; Calm; The eye
Arav		Boy	Calm; Peaceful; Wisdom; Radiance Beautiful; Sound; Thundering
Rowena		Girl	Peaceful; White spear; Famous friend; Fame and happiness
Miro		Boy	Peace; World; One who is peaceful
Reia		Girl	To flow; Ground; Lonely, calm; Solitary, Peaceful
Deric		Unisex	Ruler of the people; Peaceful ruler
Sathvik		Boy	Goodness; Pure; Perfect; Peaceful; Calm; Virtuous
Menucha		Girl	Peaceful; Restful
Tula		Girl	Leaping water; Peaceful; Mountain top; Balance; To be tranquil
Emmelyn		Girl	Peaceful home; Whole; Great
Cypher		Boy	Message; Peaceful; Empty
Gelila		Unisex	The one who is peaceful and calming; The beautiful one
Tian		Unisex	Sweet; Sky; Calm; Quiet; Tranquil; Peaceful; Add; Increase
Soliyana		Boy	Peaceful or calm
Sereen		Girl	Calme, Serene, Peaceful
Soloman		Boy	One who is peaceful
Sanjana		Girl	Gentle; Peaceful; Uniting; Joining
Federica		Girl	Peaceful ruler
Hannia		Girl	Happy; Delighted; A child who brings happiness; One who lives a happy and peaceful life
Tae		Boy	Great; Exalted; Superior; Glory; Peaceful; Good; Very; Extreme; Many crystals
Ferran		Boy	Peaceful venture; Adventurous
Frederik		Boy	Peaceful ruler
Joffrey		Boy	Peace of a stranger; Peaceful Geat; Peaceful territory
Tully		Unisex	Peaceful
Fredi		Boy	Peaceful ruler
Fredric		Boy	Peaceful ruler
Samik		Boy	Left hand; A peaceful person
Ojani		Unisex	God's peace; Peaceful spirit
Jerusalem		Girl	Peaceful place; Established by God Shalim; Foundation of peace
Mirko		Boy	Peace; World; Peaceful glory; The peaceful one
Evania		Girl	Good news; To breathe; Peaceful
Freda		Girl	Peaceful
Emiline		Girl	Rival; Industrious; Peaceful home
Goeffrey		Boy	Peaceful
Reniya		Unisex	Graceful; Peaceful; Serene
Gaylynn		Girl	Peaceful; Calm
Saia		Unisex	Peaceful; Merciful; Shadow; Shelter
Kazuya		Boy	The calm and peaceful one
Suleman		Boy	Peaceful man
Farisha		Unisex	Peaceful life
Frederico		Boy	Peaceful ruler
Ricka		Girl	Peaceful Ruler; Home ruler; Join or tie
Ferdinando		Boy	Bold and peaceful
Humphrey		Boy	Peaceful warrior; To bestow peace
Akire		Unisex	Peaceful; Serene; Calm; Gift of God
Koan		Unisex	To come; To arrive; To encourage; Peaceful; Joyful
Shalev		Boy	A person who is quiet and peaceful with a calm personality
Shaiden		Unisex	Peaceful warrior
Serine		Unisex	Calm; Peaceful; Tranquil; Serene
Milea		Girl	Gracious; Dear; Soldier; Rival; Peaceful; Beloved
Jefferie		Boy	A peaceful pledge or a traveller
Galena		Girl	Calm; Peaceful; Healer
Jing		Boy	Peaceful; Tranquil; Crystal; Essence; Capital city
Kazuto		Unisex	A peaceful person
Knoa		Unisex	Peaceful
Avenly		Unisex	Graceful; Peaceful; Heavenly
Renea		Girl	Born again; Peaceful
Suleyma		Girl	Peaceful man
Aang		Boy	Peaceful soaring; Peaceful air
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
Duffy		Boy	Black one; Descendant of Dubthach; Descendant of the peaceful black one
Azumi		Unisex	Apricot beauty; Peaceful beauty; Month of fasting; Girls born during Ramadan
Maleigh		Girl	A star of the sea; Rebelliousness; Wished for child; Beloved; Peaceful