What do names meaning gentle have in common?

4 Christian names on this list share the meaning "gentle". They span 3 boy, 1 girl, and 0 unisex options drawn from Hebrew, Greek, Latin, and English roots.

Are these names found in the Bible?

Many of these names appear directly in the King James Bible; others are derived from biblical themes, places, or virtues associated with gentle. Open any name below for its Scripture references and origin.

How do I choose a name with the meaning gentle?

Filter by gender, say each shortlisted name aloud with the surname, read the verse the name is associated with, and pray over the final choice. A name is a lifelong blessing — take the time to weigh it.