639 Baby Names That Mean 'Power'

Empower your child with a power-packed name.

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Power has always lured and fascinated humans. Baby names that mean ‘power’ capture the authority and strength that comes with it. Parents choose these names for their children, hoping to inspire confidence and encourage a sense of capability in their children. Many cultures have names that signify power. For instance, the Old Germanic unisex name Emerie, which means ‘powerful,’ has been loved by parents for centuries. Similarly, the Gaelic name Bridget also stands for strength and courage, which means ‘power.’ The masculine name Ricardo, meaning ‘powerful ruler’ is rooted in Spanish and Portuguese but is also popular in English-speaking countries, indicating its wide appeal. The masculine name Arik, meaning ‘powerful elf,’ finds its roots in multiple languages and is prevalent in many countries, indicating the global relevance of such powerful names. Power-themed names are popular not just in Western countries but also in African and Asian countries. The Igbo masculine name Ikechukwu signifies firm belief in the Almighty, which means ‘power of God.’ Meanwhile, the Sanskrit feminine name Aadhya, which means ‘first power,’ is suitable for a strong, independent woman. If you are looking for names that mean ‘power’, then the exhaustive list below is for you. Check out the names to find the best fit for your dear child.

Name	Gender	Meaning
Brianna	Girl	High; Power; Hill
Walter	Boy	Army ruler; Power of the army
Damien	Boy	Master; To tame; Divine power
Brian	Boy	High; Power; Hill
Aziel	Boy	God is my strength; God is my power
Kendrick	Boy	Royal ruler; Bold Power; Chief hero; Greatest champion
Watson	Boy	Son of Watt; Power of the army
Briana	Girl	High; Power; Hill
Kendra	Girl	Knowing; Handsome; Respect; Old power; Bold power; Chief hero
Bridget	Girl	The exalted one; Power; Strength; Virtue

Jerry	Boy	God will exalt; Sacred name; Power of the spear
Bria	Girl	Hill; Power; High; God is my strong man
Bryant	Boy	High; Hill; Might; Power; Honorable; Virtuous
Brayan	Boy	Hill; Noble; Power
Merrick	Boy	Fame; Power; Rule
Ozias	Boy	My power is Yahweh; Strength; Power; Salvation
Aadhya	Girl	Original power; First creator; Unequaled; Perfect; Epithet for Goddess Durga
Uziel	Boy	My power is God
Liah	Unisex	Weary; Reason; Beautiful; Power
Garrison	Boy	Power of the spear; Spear-fortified town; Son of Garret; Son of Gary

Althea	Girl	Healing; Someone with the power of healing
Jayvion	Boy	One who can heal or a healing power
Osvaldo	Boy	God's power
Aanya	Girl	Compassion; God's favor; Inexhuastible; Gracious; Strength; Power
Arnold	Boy	Eagle power; Eagle authority
Geraldine	Girl	Spear's power
Bryanna	Girl	Exalted one; Eminence; Might; Strength; Power
Osiel	Unisex	My power is God
Bryden	Boy	Salmon; Thief; Broad clearing; Hill; High; Might; Power
Uzziah	Boy	God is strong; My power is Yahweh

Oziel	Unisex	My power is Yahweh; Strength; Power; Salvation
Brie	Girl	Hill; Power; High; God is my strong man
Kendric	Boy	Bold power; Royal power; Chief hero; Greatest champion
Acen	Unisex	Strength; Power
Oswald	Boy	God's power; Mighty god
Oswaldo	Boy	One who is born with divine power
Bridgette	Girl	The exalted one; Power; Strength; Virtue
Zaila	Girl	Dry; Night; Dark-haired; Beauty; Might; Power
Brigitte	Girl	The exalted one; Power; Strength; Virtue
Quade	Boy	Evil; False; Mud; Refuse; Son of Uaid; Power of the army

Walt	Boy	Power of the army; Powerful warrior; Dweller by the wall; Forest
Koah	Unisex	Strength; Power; Warrior; Brave; Ability
Ojas	Boy	Vitality; Power; Physical strength
Breelynn	Unisex	Might; Power; Lake
Kendrix	Boy	Royal power; Chief hero; Bold power
Macon	Boy	Strength; Power; Shield; One who makes things; Mason
Eyden	Unisex	Strength; Hands; Power; Aega's hill
Amory	Boy	Brave; Realm power; Home
Garett	Unisex	Power of the spear
Brianny	Unisex	Hill; High; Power; Swell

Brianne	Girl	High; Power; Hill
Garret	Boy	Spear; Power of spear; Warrior; Strong spear
Jerald	Boy	Power of the spear
Breonna	Girl	Hill; High; Might; Power
Kyrian	Unisex	Ruling; Authority; Lord; Master; Power
Quaid	Boy	Son of Uaid; Power of the army
Veyda	Girl	Knowledge; Power; Rule
Minka	Girl	A strong person; Strong-willed; Will helmet; Desire to protect; Power; Strength
Godric	Boy	Power of God; God's rule
Uzziel	Unisex	My power is God

Arna	Girl	Eagle; Power
Bryana	Girl	Noble; Might; Virtuous; Hill; Power
Tej	Boy	Brightness; Power; Light
Bryon	Boy	Power; Nobility; Strength; Hill; High; Might
Devi	Girl	Goddess; Divine; Divine power; Heavenly; Anything of excellence
Darek	Boy	A gifted ruler; Power of a tribe
Ikenna	Boy	Power of the father
Arno	Boy	Eagle ruler; Eagle power; Strong as eagle
Simba	Boy	Power; Strength; Lion
Qusai	Boy	Strength, power, leader

Brienne	Girl	High; Power; Hill
Ridhi	Unisex	Prosperity; Success; Fortune; Abundance; Power
Garald	Boy	Bright spear; Rule of the spear; Power of the spear
Kratos	Boy	Strength, power, authority
Geralt	Boy	Spear's power; Spear's authority
Briah	Girl	Hill; Power; High; God is my strong man
Vaibhav	Boy	Glory; Might; Power
Jerel	Boy	Power of the spear
Darrold	Boy	From Airelle; Army power
Brydon	Boy	Salmon; Thief; Broad clearing; Hill; High; Might; Power

Adya	Girl	First power; Unrivalled; Beyond perception; Epithet of Goddess Kali and Lord Shiva; Serving Yahweh; To relinquish
Izza	Girl	Honor; Power; Strength
Bryland	Boy	High; Hill; Might; Power; Rye land
Geraldo	Boy	Power of the spear
Breanne	Girl	Hill; Power; Strength
Kartik	Boy	One who bestows power and pleasure; A name of the Hindu calendar month; The constellation of the Pleiades
Heer	Girl	Power; Riches; Diamond; Darkness
Haile	Boy	Power; Hay clearing; Might; Force; Strength
Shaka	Unisex	Brave warrior; Leader; Power; Pretty
Brienna	Girl	High; Power; Hill

Brionna	Girl	High; Power; Hill
Breasia	Girl	High power; East
Kenric	Boy	Royal power; Bold power; Chief hero; Son of Henry
Kendrik	Boy	Royal power; Bold power; Chief hero; Son of Henry
Bridgett	Girl	The exalted one; Power; Strength; Virtue
Waldo	Boy	The dead; The slain; Power; Authority
Azon	Unisex	Strength; Power
Ranald	Boy	Advice; Counsel; Decision; Power; Authority
Daiwik	Boy	Grace; One who has extraordinary power
Gerrald	Boy	Power of the spear

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From the Western countries to the Asian continent, baby names that mean ‘power’ have captured the hearts of parents everywhere. These names stand for strength and potential. Parents pick these names for their children, hoping they will grow up to be a leader. Names related to ‘power’ can be found in diverse languages and cultures giving you a wide variety of names to choose from. Before making the final choice, ensure the name has a good sound and goes well with your family’s last name. Avoid picking a name simply because it is trendy. Trends tend to fade, and what sounds cool today might become outdated tomorrow.

Infographic: Unique Baby Names That Mean 'Power'

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