147 Names That Mean Success

Let your child immerse in the essence of their name every day.

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All parents desire to see their children excel in all their endeavors. Baby names meaning success are a great way parents can express their hopes, dreams, prayers, and blessings for their child's successful future. Success is a subjective concept, and its definition varies from one person to another. Success for some could be measured by money. For others, it could be being happy, being yourself, doing things you love, helping those in need, or living with loved ones. So it depends on how you perceive it. Whatever your definition of success, real success is when you can figure out what you want from life and work towards achieving it. Your success determines your goals and ambition. You'll falter several times, but that's the beauty of success. It tastes best when you've achieved it after failing. Thus, a name symbolizing success becomes a constant reminder of the values and attributes that lead to accomplishment. These names represent the spirit that constantly fuels their 'never say no' attitude. Typically, names signifying success can be found across cultures and religions. Behruz is a Persian name that means 'prosperity' or 'good luck.' Edie, a feminine English name meaning 'success in the war,' and Jai, a Hindi name meaning 'victory' in Sanskrit, are some more names that symbolize success. If you want to explore more alternatives with similar meanings or interpretations but different origins, the list below is for you. The list offers several options that you may consider based on your preferences. These names come from different religious, cultural, and linguistic backgrounds yet can be embraced by anyone. So whether you like traditional names or prefer something more modern, scour the list below to find a meaningful name that resonates with the blessings and wishes you want to shower on your child.

Name	Gender	Meaning
Jaya	Girl	One who is victorious; Winner; One who is blessed with success
Yash	Boy	Glory; Fame; Success
Sriyan	Unisex	Prosperous journey; A vehicle of success
Radha	Girl	Success; Prosperity; Lover of Lord Krishna
Ridhi	Unisex	Prosperity; Success; Fortune; Abundance; Power
Nyjah	Unisex	Success; Successful; Yahweh
Najah	Girl	Success; Victory; Triumph; Relief; Simplicity; Ease; Clarity
Ridhima	Girl	Success; Wealth; Fortune
Jeet	Boy	Victory; Success; The one who overcomes all problems
Triumph	Unisex	Victory; Success

Fawzan	Boy	A victorious and one of success
Yashica	Girl	One who achieves success; One who is famous
Kou	Unisex	Gold; Blessing; Fortune; Happiness; Light; Ray; Interest; Success; Pleasing; Vigor
Safal	Boy	Success; Fruitful; Victorious
Anuradha	Girl	Causing success
Tawfiq	Boy	Success; Reconciliation
Rishank	Unisex	one who brings prosperity and success
Sriyaan	Unisex	Prosperous journey; A vehicle of success
Ashita	Girl	Success; Next morning; End of the night
Riddhima	Girl	Prosperity; Weath; Success; Fortune; Supernatural Power

Niccole	Girl	The success of the nation
Vritika	Girl	Success in life
Aadijay	Boy	The first victory; Success
Bhagatjeet	Boy	Devotee's victory; Worshiper's success
Bhagwantjeet	Boy	Victory of God; Success in name of God
Bhavanjeet	Boy	Pleasing Victory; success
Fatehchand	Boy	Success; Triumph; Victory; Winner
Fatehpal	Boy	Protector of Victory; Defender and Guardian of Success; Friend of Prosperity
Fauzi	Boy	Success; Victory; Triumph; A variant of Fawzi
Gurujit	Boy	Victory of the Guru; Success of the Guru

Harjeet	Boy	Lord; God; Victory; Success; Victorious
Hukumjeet	Boy	Victory with God's Will; Success of God's will; Triumph of God's Command
Jaigupt	Boy	Protected by Victory; Defended by Triumph; Guarded by Success
Jairath	Boy	Chariot of victory; Chariot of triumph; Chariot of success
Jaisekhara	Boy	Crest of Victory; Summit of Triumph; Pinnacle of Success
Jaisukha	Boy	Joy of Winning; Joy of Success; Happiness from Victory; Delight of Triumph
Jaitra	Boy	Leading to victory; One who will lead us to success
Jaiwant	Boy	Victory; Triumph; Success; To win
Janjeet	Boy	Victory of the People; Triumph of People; Success of People
Jashanjeet	Boy	Celebration of Victory; Rejoicing Success; One who is celebrated as triumph

Jayashree	Girl	Victory; Success
Jayatra	Boy	Leading to victory; One who will lead us to success
Jayatsena	Boy	One who Increase Victory; Conqueror of the Army; One who will lead us to success
Jayay	Boy	Victory; Triumph; Success; To win
Jish	Boy	Winner; Victory; Triumph; Success
Kaartik	Boy	Son of Lord Shiva; God of War representing light, strength, and success; One of many names of Lord Muruga
Kaartikey	Boy	Son of Lord Shiva; God of War representing light, strength, and success; One of many names of Lord Muruga
Kaartikeya	Boy	Son of Lord Shiva; God of War representing light, strength, and success; One of many names of Lord Muruga
Kamiyab	Boy	Success; One who wins or accomplishes his wishes and desires; Victorious
Kritya	Boy	Achievement; Triumph; Success; Feat; Accomplishment

Paramjit	Boy	Supreme success; Highest triumph
Pargatjeet	Boy	Revelation of the victory; Success or triumph
Pooranjit	Boy	Victory of the Perfect; Success of the contented; Triumph of the absolute
Prafuljeet	Boy	Blooming victory; Brilliant triumph; Splendorous success; Magnificent victory
Prasanjith	Boy	Victory of happiness; Success of joy; Triumph of delight
Preetamjeet	Boy	Victory of the beloved; Triumph of the much-loved one; Treasured success
Pritamjit	Boy	Victory of the beloved; Triumph of the much-loved one; Treasured success
Pupinderjeet	Boy	Victory with the Lord's love; Triumph with God's love; Success of the Lord's love
Puranjeet	Boy	Perfect victory; Perfect triumph; Complete success
Purbhjeet	Boy	Victory with God; Triumph or success with God

Raadh	Boy	Concept; A variant form of Raadha which means success in Sanskrit
Zaad	Boy	Victory; Success; Triumph; To increase
Ayishah	Girl	The one who is characterized by success or having favorable outcome; Living
Aailayah	Girl	The one who is off to success; Going up; Ascending
Aasieyah	Girl	This name gives you the capability of organizing, planning, and carrying work for great success
Abdul-fattaah	Boy	Slave of the contributor of success
Abdul-rafee	Boy	One who achieves complete success in any situation
Abulyumn	Boy	Father of good fortune or success
Aflah	Girl	Success; Prosperity
Akalesvara	Boy	Lord Shiva; Strength gained through experience, success after test and trials

Alveredus	Boy	One who can achieve authoritative success and is hard working
Ashica	Girl	Success
Azola	Boy	One who has a desire for success
Bijijayalaxmi	Girl	Conquest; Success
Bijijayasree	Girl	Conquest; Success
Bjaraja	Girl	One who can appreciate life and find success
Bleiddgu	Boy	One who likes to achieves success and ambition
Dig	Boy	One who is anxious to attain fame and success
Divodas	Boy	Ahalya's father; has infinite success
Docunni	Boy	A person who has a strong desire for success

Ediet	Girl	One who is known to bring success in every area
Edild	Girl	One who can bring success
Ekbal	Boy	One who has success kissing his feet
Emmly	Girl	One who strives hard for success
Eqbal	Boy	Prosperity; Success
Falah	Boy	Success; Prosperity; Well being; Salvation
Falih	Unisex	One with great success
Faraza	Girl	To reach big heights and success
Fawiza	Girl	A woman of big success
Fawziyya	Girl	A woman of great success

Fawziyyah	Girl	She is one of great success
Feiyaz	Girl	One who reached success
Futuhat	Boy	Win; Success
Ghalbah	Boy	Success; Win; Overcome
Golapi	Girl	The name of success, fortune, and cooperation
Gouti	Boy	The one who loves to live life on principles to achieve success, with imaginative and creative ideas
Gudfrid	Boy	The one who loves to live life on principles to achieve success, with imaginative and creative ideas
Gurvaid	Boy	Success and cooperation
Gwenhwyfar	Girl	White; Fair; Smooth; Success and cooperation
Gwenifer	Girl	White; Fair; Smooth; Success and cooperation

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The impact of a name on a child surpasses mere labeling; it sculpts their essence and aspirations. Opting for baby names means success can establish a favorable path, nurturing a flourishing uniqueness. This name serves as a lasting cue of traits that pave the way for achievements. Noteworthy baby names given above symbolize success. Socur the list to find one-of-a-kind, elegant baby names meaning success from diverse origins. While several of these are gender-specific, some can be used for both boys and girls.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Are there any famous people with a name that means ‘success’?

There are a few notable individuals with names that embody the meaning of success. Radha Mitchell, an Australian actress whose first name signifies 'success' and 'prosperity' in Sanskrit, is one of them.

2. Do different cultures have different names that mean ‘success’?

Different cultures have different names that mean ‘success.’ For instance, the name 'Ergi' means ‘success’ in Turkish. Similarly, in the Tswana culture of Southern Africa, the name 'Katlego' translates to 'success' or 'prosperity.' Additionally, in Khmer, the name 'Rith' carries multiple meanings, including 'powerful,' 'mighty,' 'success,' and 'achievement.'

3. What are some lesser-known baby names that mean ‘success’?

Several lesser-known baby names carry the meaning of ‘success.’ Veiksma is a rare Latvian name derived from the word 'veiksme,' which means 'luck,' 'good fortune,' or 'success.' Shiguma, a modern and uncommon Japanese name, has its roots in the Greek language and is associated with meanings such as ‘success,’ ‘merit,’ or ‘achievement.' Riddha, used in both Indian (Sanskrit) and Bengali cultures, derives from the Sanskrit word 'ṛddhi,' signifying 'prosperity,' 'success,' or 'wealth.' These names provide distinctive options for parents seeking meaningful and rare names related to success and abundance.

Infographic: Exuberant Baby Names That Mean Success

Set your child on a course toward greatness by selecting a name imbued with triumphant significance. Check out our infographic for a compilation of names that symbolize success and victory. Find the ideal name for your child to inspire them to achieve their dreams and goals.

empowering baby names meaning success for your little one (infographic)

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