Christian Names That Mean Identity
Biblical and Christian names whose meanings are rooted in identity. Each entry includes the meaning, origin, and Scripture references.
Abbott
"Father; Head of monastery"
English/Aramaic
Adeline
"Noble; Of noble birth"
French/Germanic
Baron
"Nobleman; Freeman; Warrior"
English/Germanic
Brecken
"Speckled; Freckled; Dappled"
Irish/Gaelic
Celestine
"Heavenly; Of the sky; Divine"
Latin/French
Gemma
"Precious stone; Gem"
Italian/Latin
Gentry
"Nobility; High-born; Gentle birth"
English/French
Gentry
"Nobility; Gentle birth"
English/French
Hamish
"Supplanter; He who follows"
Scottish/Hebrew
Hermione
"Well-born; Messenger; Earthly"
Greek
Ingrid
"Beautiful; Beloved; Fair"
Norse/Scandinavian
Jareth
"Descendant; Heir"
Hebrew/English
Kendrick
"Royal chief; Bold power"
Welsh/English
Kiernan
"Little dark one; Son of the lord"
Irish/Gaelic
Kira
"Throne; Sun; Beam of light"
Russian/Persian
Leif
"Descendant; Heir; Beloved"
Scandinavian
Mirabel
"Wonderful; Marvelous"
Latin
Morrison
"Son of Morris; Son of the dark-skinned"
Scottish/English
Morrison
"Son of Morris; Dark-skinned"
English/Scottish
Nadira
"Rare; Precious; Unique"
Arabic
Nolan
"Noble; Famous; Champion"
Irish/Gaelic
Opal
"Precious stone; Jewel"
Sanskrit/Latin
Quillan
"Cub; Descendant of the chief"
Irish/Gaelic
Rhiannon
"Great queen; Divine queen"
Welsh
Romilly
"From Rome; Citizen"
French/English
Rowena
"Fame and joy; White spear"
Welsh/Germanic
Sable
"Black; Dark fur"
English/French
Sable
"Black; Dark fur"
English/French
Ulander
"From the noble land; Wolf land"
Scandinavian
Ultan
"Man of Ulster; Bearded one"
Irish/Gaelic
Winona
"Firstborn daughter"
Native American (Sioux)
Winona
"Firstborn daughter"
Native American/Sioux