Christian Names That Mean Purity
Names rooted in the call to holiness — names that whisper the blessing, 'Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.'
"Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God."
— Matthew 5:8 (KJV)
Aurelia
"Golden; The golden one"
Latin
Bronwen
"White breast; Fair bosom; Pure heart"
Welsh
Bronwyn
"White breast; Fair heart; Pure soul"
Welsh
Calista
"Most beautiful; Fairest"
Greek
Clara
"Bright; Clear; Famous"
Latin
Corinne
"Maiden; Beautiful maiden"
Greek/French
Eira
"Snow; Mercy"
Welsh
Fenella
"White shoulder; Fair one"
Irish/Gaelic
Finley
"Fair warrior; White hero"
Irish/Scottish
Finnian
"Fair; White; Pure"
Irish/Gaelic
Finola
"White shoulder; Fair one"
Irish/Gaelic
Fiona
"Fair; White; Pure"
Gaelic
Fionnuala
"White shoulder; Fair"
Irish/Gaelic
Ginevra
"White shadow; Fair one"
Italian/Welsh
Ginevra
"White shadow; Fair one"
Italian/Welsh
Ginevra
"White phantom; Fair one; Juniper"
Italian/Welsh
Guinevere
"White phantom; Fair lady"
Welsh/French
Gwendolyn
"White ring; Fair bow; Blessed ring"
Welsh
Honora
"Honor; Reputation"
Latin
Imogen
"Maiden; Innocent"
Celtic/Latin
Ines
"Pure; Holy; Chaste"
Spanish/Greek
Ivory
"Pure white"
English/Hebrew
Ivory
"White; Pure; Precious material"
English/Latin
Ivory
"White; Pure; Precious"
English/Latin
Katarina
"Pure"
Greek
Katarina
"Pure; Clean"
Greek
Katarina
"Pure; Clear"
Greek/Slavic
Katarina
"Pure; Clear"
Greek/Slavic
Katarina
"Pure; Clear; Unsullied"
Greek/Slavic
Katelyn
"Pure; Clear; Unsullied"
Irish/Greek
Katia
"Pure; Each of the two"
Russian/Greek
Katja
"Pure; Innocent"
Russian/Slavic
Laban
"White; Pure"
Hebrew
Lavinia
"Purity; Woman of Rome"
Latin
Lavinia
"Purified; Woman of Rome"
Latin
Lavinia
"Purity; Woman of Rome"
Latin
Libni
"White or pure"
Hebrew
Liliana
"Lily; Pure; Innocent"
Latin/Italian
Lilou
"Lily; Pure"
French/Occitan
Neva
"Snow; New; Bright"
Spanish/Russian
Ophira
"Gold; From Ophir"
Hebrew
Paloma
"Dove"
Spanish/Latin
Sterling
"Of excellent quality; Pure"
English
Sterling
"Genuine; Of high quality; Pure silver"
English
Sterling
"Genuine; Of excellent quality"
English
Sterling
"Of highest quality; Pure silver"
English
Sterling
"Of the highest quality; Pure; Genuine"
English
Stirling
"Genuine; Of high quality; Pure silver"
Scottish/English
Venetia
"Blessed; From Venice; Woman of Venice"
Latin/Italian
Vienna
"White; Fair; Forest stream"
Latin/Celtic
Vienna
"White; Fair; Forest stream"
Latin/Celtic
Whitley
"White meadow; Bright clearing"
English
Zaccai
"Pure; Innocent; Righteous"
Hebrew