218 Baby Names Meaning 'Sword'

Born from the steel with an indomitable warrior spirit.

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A sword is the ultimate symbol of bravery and strength. Names that mean 'sword' symbolize royalty and convey a sense of protection, courage, and leadership. Moreover, they signify warrior-like qualities, such as discipline, resilience, and loyalty. A sword has a sharp blade, which often symbolizes sharpmindedness. Swords association with honor, skill, and perseverance.

One of the popular names that means 'sword' is Brenda. Used mainly in English, it means 'fire,' 'torch,' and 'sword' in Old Norse. It has a couple of masculine versions, such as Brandr and Brando. Another popular name with this meaning is Saif. It has Arabic origins and is used in Urdu.

Rembrandt is a well-known name associated with the Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn. It has Germanic origins, where the element regin means 'advice,' while brant means 'sword.' The Swedish name Ove is another name associated with the sword. It means 'edge of a sword' and symbolizes victory.

The sword isn't just an armor but a symbol of indomitable courage and valor. It reflects the timeless warrior spirit and bears the legacy of knights, kings, and queens. If you seek names with regal charm, go through the list below. It shares versatile names with deep symbolism that will add a layer of prominence to your child’s personality.

Name	Gender	Meaning
Aya	Girl	Design; Colorful; Miracle; Verse; Sword
Branson	Boy	Burning sword; Son of Brandr
Brent	Boy	Holy one; From a steep hill; Sword; Warrior
Brenna	Girl	Raven-haired; Sword
Saif	Boy	Sword; The protector of something
Braulio	Boy	Bright; Radiant; Sword
Brandt	Boy	Fire; Torch; Sword
Katana	Girl	Sword; Single-edged sword; One-sided edge
Gladys	Girl	Country; Nation; Land; Sword; Princess
Brant	Boy	Fire; Torch; Sword

Kitana	Girl	Fox; Blade; Sword
Ammon	Boy	The hidden one; Protection with edge of a sword; Protection of fear
Dino	Boy	A little sword; Brave bear; Camellia flower
Aiko	Girl	Little loved one; Lovable child; Child of love; Edge of a sword
Blade	Boy	Knife; Sword
Brando	Boy	Sword; Fire; Torch
Sable	Girl	Black; Sand; Sword
Axten	Unisex	Sword stone; Ash tree town
Zeva	Unisex	Bright; Radiant; Wolf; Sword
Saifan	Boy	Sword of Allah; Safe sword

Sarim	Boy	Sharp sword; Brave; To cut; Courageous; He who is wise
Rembrandt	Boy	Advice; Counsel; Fire; Sword
Hussam	Unisex	Sword
Muhannad	Unisex	Sword from India
Gladis	Girl	Country; Nation; Land; Sword; Princess
Husam	Boy	Sword; Sharp blade
Sayf	Boy	Sword of Religion
Tegh	Boy	He who wields the sword
Aylla	Unisex	Moonlight; Moon halo; Edge of a sword; Terebinth tree
Dagen	Boy	Small sword; Dagger; Someone who made rapiers; Warrior

Eno	Boy	Strong with a sword; Gift; Eagle
Brenn	Boy	Prince; King; Raindrop; Fire; Sword
Ova	Girl	Egg; Edge of a sword; Awe; Ancestor's descendant
Sabre	Unisex	Patient; Sharp; Enduring; Sword
Myan	Unisex	A sword sheath; A palanquin
Saarim	Unisex	Strong; Brave; Decisive; A sharp sword; One with a sharp mind
Seif	Boy	Sword
Ahni	Unisex	Day; Awe or fear for the edge of the sword
Blayde	Boy	Leaf of a plant; Cutting edge; Sword; To rule; Glory
Hassam	Boy	Sharp sword; Sword of justice

Egon	Boy	Sword's edge; Blade
Cortana	Girl	Short; Short sword
Hossam	Boy	Sword; Sword that divides justice and injustice
Mohannad	Boy	Sword from India
Benna	Girl	Blessed; Fire; Sword
Aegon	Boy	Edge of a sword; Struggle
Sifan	Unisex	Sword
Branna	Girl	Fire; Sword; Prince; Rain
Mohanad	Boy	India; Type of iron sword from India
Saifuddin	Boy	A sword of religion

Saifullah	Boy	Sword of Allah
Brinda	Girl	The basil plant; Fire; Torch; Sword
Gladiola	Girl	Small sword
Salil	Boy	Sword; Son
Kalis	Unisex	Traditional Filipino sword; Clean
Sarem	Unisex	Brave; Decisive; Strong; A sharp sword; One with a sharp mind
Branda	Girl	Burnt wine; Sword; Fire
Brande	Girl	Burnt wine; Sword; Fire
Aniza	Unisex	Staff; Sword
Jordis	Unisex	Sword goddess; Wise woman; Seeress; Chief; Wild boar

Pallas	Girl	A beautiful and humble maiden; Sword
Noon	Unisex	Descendant of Nuadhán; Sword blade
Amma	Boy	Mother; God of fertility and of rain; Wet nurse; Dark one; Grandmother; Born on Saturday; Edge of a sword
Brenndah	Girl	Sword; Torch; Burning
Gadaa	Boy	Weapon of Lord Hanuman; An irlace; Club; Sword of state
Hadidah	Boy	Sword; Weapon; A variant spelling is Hadida
Hjordis	Girl	Sword goddess
Hjordos	Girl	Sword goddess
Kaditula	Boy	Sword; A weapon
Khadga	Boy	Sword; Large sacrificial knife; A warrior of Skanda; One of many names of Lord Shiva

Malvinn	Boy	Leader; Chief; Council-friend; Sword friend; A variant is Malvynn
Malvynn	Boy	Leader; Chief; Council-friend; Sword friend; A variant is Malvinn
Melwynn	Boy	Sword friend; Polished chief; Protector; A variant of Melvin
Methuselah	Boy	Man of the dart or sword; His death shall send; Man of the javelin; Death of sword
Zulfiqar	Boy	Cleaver of the spine; Name of the Prophet Muhammad's sword; Name of the legendary sword of Ali ibn Abi Talib
Aelbert	Boy	A bright, pointed tip of sword
Akhangal	Boy	Sword; Weapon of war; Warrior; Fighter
Asiloman	Boy	Hair as sharp as a sword
Batik	Boy	Sharp Sword
Baudelaire	Boy	A short, broad, and curved sword

Brannock	Boy	Fiery sword; Fiery beacon
Bredon	Boy	Sword
Brenda	Unisex	Blade of a sword; Fiery sword; Sword; Fire; Torch
Brendy	Girl	Sword
Brennda	Girl	Sword; Beaconed or fiery hill
Caliburn	Boy	A variation of the King Arthur's sword name
Dhul-Fiqaar	Unisex	Prophet's sword; Searching truth
Dhul-Fiqar	Boy	Strong sword; Name of Prophet's sword
Dhulfiqaar	Boy	Name of prophet's sword
Dhulfiqar	Boy	Sword's name given by Muhammad

Doolin	Boy	Black blade or sword; majestic and confident
Ecgbert	Boy	A sharp edge of a sword
Eckard	Boy	One who is strong like a sword
Eckbert	Boy	A bright sword; shiny metal or weapon
Eckehard	Boy	A German saying to motivate means be strong through the sword
Eckhard	Boy	Strong as sword and sharp as a sword's edge
Egberk	Boy	Bright sword
Egberta	Girl	A shining sword which has a lot of potential
Egbertha	Girl	Bright sword; One which is shining and lavish
Egberthe	Girl	A brilliant sword which is unique

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The sword is a traditional symbol of royalty. It reflects the courage of a warrior and evokes notions of strength, bravery, and resilience. That's why baby names that mean 'sword' are highly esteemed. These names are often given to children to connect them with a sense of protection and courage. Parents also choose these names, hoping their children will grow up strong, bold, and courageous. They will develop resilience and focus to face all challenges.

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