111 Baby Names Meaning 'Three'

Names that hold the magic of the number three.

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Baby names that mean ‘three’ are special because the number holds significance in different cultures. In countries like Sweden and Korea, the number 3 is considered lucky because they believe that good things come in threes. For the Italians, the number 3 symbolizes strength and balance, often represented by a triangle shape. Even in several religions, the number three holds great significance. In Hinduism, the Trimurti or the Holy Trinity comprises the creator Brahma, the preserver Vishnu, and the destroyer Shiva. In Christianity, the number 3 holds special meaning because Jesus Christ rose from the dead on the third day after His crucifixion. In Judaism, the number 3 is important as it represents three daily prayers, three Shabbat meals, and the three stars that appear in the night sky, marking the end of Shabbat. Baby names referring to this number may not be too common, but they are prevalent in various cultures. For example, the masculine name Tripp has Latin roots, while Trey and Trae have English origins. These three names are linked to the number three but come from different parts of the world. Some names may not directly mean ‘three’ but are inspired by things that come in groups of three. For example, the Japanese feminine name Misa refers to ‘three sand’ or ‘three happiness.’ Meanwhile, the unisex name Mikasa means ‘three bamboo hats’ in Japanese. If you liked the history behind the significance of the number three and wish to look for names inspired by it, look at the list below for more inspiration.

Name	Gender	Meaning
Tripp	Boy	Three; Third; To Stumble; To dance; A journey
Trey	Boy	Three
Trae	Boy	Three
Treyton	Boy	A settlement near trees; Three
Triton	Boy	The sea; Three; Son of Poseidon
Treyvon	Boy	Three; Hope
Trayvon	Boy	Three; Little
Treyden	Boy	Three
Helix	Boy	A curve in three-dimensional space; Twisted
Emiya	Unisex	Bliss; Three arrows; Shrine; Three valleys

Misa	Girl	Beautiful sea; Three; Fine sand; Happiness; Who is like God
Triana	Girl	Three rivers; A famous emperor; A person from Triana in Seville
Tray	Unisex	Three
Sanji	Boy	Three; Character; Three o'clock; Praise
Tam	Unisex	Honest; Innocent; Twin; Date palm; Heart; Three
Enza	Girl	Swallow; Three
Tri	Boy	Three; Wisdom; Intellect; Pheasant
Mikasa	Girl	Three bamboo hats
Aner	Unisex	Doubtful; One of three Amorite confederates of Abram
Miki	Boy	Beautiful; Chronicle; Three trees together; Small; Who is like God; Trunk

Mita	Girl	The dearest friend; Companion; Earth mother; Three rice paddies
Miura	Unisex	Three bays; August bays
Trei	Unisex	Tree; Three; Turn
Mishita	Girl	A sweet person; Good-natured; A name of Goddess Laxmi; Fruit below; Three aspirations
Trishanna	Girl	the three moments
Treya	Girl	Three
Trianna	Girl	Three rivers; A famous emperor; A person from Triana in Seville
Mikka	Unisex	Who resembles God; Three trees together; Fragrance; Quick and nimble
Miwa	Girl	Beautiful; Harmony; Three; Circle; Peace; Ring; Wheel; Harmony; Flower
Mie	Girl	Three-way division; Star of the sea; Sea of bitterness; Beloved; Wished-for child; Rebeliousness

Shalisha	Girl	Three
Bhavadhat	Boy	Trimurthi; Three forms of God; Brahma the creator; Vishnu the preserver; and Shiva the destroyer as Hindu Trinity
Bhavitra	Boy	The Three Worlds; Pure
Bhavitya	Boy	One who belongs to the three worlds
Bhumidol	Boy	Palace; Considered as one of the Three Worlds as per Hindu culture
Kanda	Boy	Root; A knot; The place of the three main nadis
Rajeshwari	Girl	Queen of Queens; Goddess of Three Cities (Tripura Sundari); Goddess Durga
Ambalika	Girl	Three princesses of Kashi; Compassionate mother
Garadin	Boy	A fountain with three points
Garadun	Boy	A mountain with three corners

Garadyn	Boy	A hill with three angles
Jyptian	Boy	Three Lights
Kenzo	Unisex	Humble; Healthy; Wise; Three
Kenzou	Boy	Humble; Healthy; Wise; Three
Lohendra	Boy	Lord of three worlds
Mine	Girl	Enamel; Glaze; Verbena; Peak; Summit; Beauty; Three; Ancestral shrine; Year; Intellect; Will helmet
Misu	Girl	Rippled stream; Who is like God; Three; Must; Dwelling; Emerald; Jade; Profound
Mitsue	Girl	Light; Ray; Three; Enough; Blessing; Favour; Beauty; Ferry; Harbor
Nipuna	Girl	Three way division
Nivik	Boy	The meeting point of three rivers

Prayaag	Boy	Confluence of the three sacred rivers, Ganga, Jamuna, and Saraswati
Shalica	Girl	The queen of the three; The third queen
Tarlochan	Boy	Third dimension; number three
Trailokva	Boy	The three worlds
Trais	Unisex	The numeric Three
Trambakeshwar	Boy	The God with three eyes or God; Lord Shiva
Trayi	Girl	Three
Tre	Unisex	Three
Treeshita	Girl	The three lines of anything
Trevet	Boy	One who is from the mouth or three hills

Triambika	Girl	The Goddess of three moons; Goddess Parvati
Triamour	Girl	One who loves three times
Tribeni	Girl	The meeting point of three sacred rivers
Tribhawan	Boy	One who has the knowledge of three worlds
Tribhuvan	Boy	Three worlds
Tribhuvaneshwari	Girl	The lord of the one who has the knowledge of three worlds
Trichani	Girl	The three gifts from the God
Trigun	Boy	The three dimensions
Triguni	Girl	The three dimensions
Trijagati	Girl	One who has the three powers; Goddess Parvati

Trijal	Boy	Lord Shiva; One with three eyes
Trijoya	Girl	The three wins or victories
Trikaya	Girl	Three dimensional
Trilaki	Girl	One who belongs to the three worlds
Trilochan	Boy	Three-eyed
Trilochana	Girl	Three eyed, durga
Trilochoni	Girl	One with three eyes; Goddess Durga
Trilok	Boy	Three worlds
Trilokchand	Boy	Moon of the three worlds
Trimaan	Boy	Worshipped in three worlds

Triman	Girl	One who is worshipped in all the three worlds
Trinabh	Boy	Lord Vishnu; One whose navel supports three worlds
Trinath	Boy	Lord Shiva; Lord of three worlds
Trinayana	Girl	One with three beautiful eyes
Trinayani	Girl	Three eyed, durga
Trinesh	Boy	Lord Shiva with three eyes
Trinetra	Girl	Three eyed, durga
Tripathaga	Girl	A river flowing through three regions; River Ganges
Tripathagamini	Girl	One who flows or crosses through three regions
Tripur	Boy	The combination of three town or cities

Tripura	Boy	Three cities or towns; Fortress; Near water
Tripurasundari	Girl	The beautification of three cities
Trishima	Girl	The owner of three boundaries
Trishva	Girl	One who can line in all the three worlds
Trivani	Girl	The conglomeration of three rivers
Triveni	Girl	The confluence of three rivers, the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati
Tryna	Girl	Means number three or third position
Faridun	Boy	One who is three times strong
Srutatfedhri	Girl	Having a renowned father; The name of the mother of one of the three saviors of the earth
Hesperia	Girl	Evening; One of three Greek Goddesses of evening and sunsets

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Over the years, baby names that mean ‘three’ have been gaining popularity across countries. The number three is often associated with balance and harmony. Considering the symbolism attached to this number, the names related to it are also linked to spirituality and completeness. Parents may choose such names to inspire their children to lead a balanced life filled with harmony and resilience. They may also want their child to take an interest in religion and spirituality through a name meaning ‘three.’ So, don’t contemplate too much and pick a name that appeals the most to you.

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