Baby Names That Mean Gift
Gift names capture how parents describe a new arrival in almost every language — something received rather than earned.
38 names in this list — tap any name for its full meaning, etymology and pronunciation.
Girl names
- AelwenWelsh
A poetic name composed of the elements for brow and fair, describing one with a bright or beautiful face.
- AmaniArabic
A graceful name that translates to aspirations, wishes, or heartfelt desires.
- AmaraIgbo (Nigerian)
A beautiful name meaning grace and mercy, reflecting a kind and generous spirit.
- AyameJapanese
A graceful floral name specifically referring to the iris flower.
- BeatriceItalian
Means "she who brings happiness" — literary and beloved.
- DalalArabic
Describes a woman who is treated with immense love and pampered affection.
- ElifTurkish
Named after the first letter of the Arabic alphabet, it symbolizes slenderness and a straight, honest character.
- ElowenCornish
A graceful name that signifies an elm tree, symbolizing inner strength and dignity.
- FaustinaLatin
A name signifying good fortune and representing one who is blessed or lucky.
- FiadhIrish
A nature-inspired name derived from the Old Irish word for wild, representing a free-spirited soul.
- HonokaJapanese
A graceful name referring to a flower that brings harmony and peace.
- IaraArabic
A beautiful and evocative name meaning small butterfly.
- InayaArabic
A gentle and comforting name meaning gift of God, concern, or protection.
- KarysGreek
A melodic name derived from the word for grace and kindness.
- LayanArabic
A lovely name signifying a life of ease, softness, and gentle prosperity.
- LioraHebrew
A bright and hopeful name that translates literally to 'light for me.'
- LiviaLatin
An ancient Roman name meaning envious or blue, famously borne by the first empress of Rome.
- LucillaLatin
A graceful name derived from the word 'lux' meaning 'little light'.
- MaisanArabic
Refers to a bright, shimmering star that walks with a graceful, swaying gait.
- MeherPersian
A beautiful name signifying benevolence, friendship, and the light of the sun.
- MioJapanese
A lovely name typically meaning beautiful cherry blossom or beautiful thread.
- MiyabiJapanese
An elegant name representing refinement, grace, and traditional aesthetic beauty.
- Na'amahHebrew
A sweet and ancient biblical name that signifies being pleasant, lovely, or graceful.
- NoemiItalian
A pleasant and gentle name meaning sweetness or delight.
- OndineLatin
Meaning little wave, it refers to a graceful spirit of the waters in European folklore.
- QuintinaLatin
A rhythmic name meaning fifth, historically given to the fifth child or those born in the fifth month.
- RazanArabic
A dignified name that describes a woman of composure, dignity, and wisdom.
- SabinaLatin
A historic name referring to the ancient Sabine people of central Italy.
- SamaArabic
A graceful name that translates to sky or heavens, symbolizing high status and loftiness.
- SofiaItalian
Means "wisdom" — graceful and universally loved.
- SunnivaScandinavian
An Ancient Norse name that means 'sun gift', historically associated with a courageous Irish-born saint.
- TaliaHebrew
A nature-inspired name meaning 'dew from God,' symbolizing refreshment and blessing.
- TasnimArabic
The name of a fountain in paradise, representing pure refreshment and grace.
- ThaliaGreek
One of the three Graces, her name means to flourish or to bloom.
Boy names
- FosterEnglish
One who nourishes and seeks growth, embodying the desire to cultivate the gifts God has placed within.
- GiovanniItalian
A graceful and beloved name that translates to God is gracious.
- MatteoItalian
A popular and friendly name meaning gift of God.
- SawyerEnglish
Representing a passionate builder who seeks to shape his destiny through the strength and wood of God's grace.
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