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Names that mean ancient

Naming your baby can be a difficult task. The meaning behind the name you choose will give them clues about who they are, and it's important to find one that fits. The following list will provide you with some great options that have the word Ancient in their meaning.

Boy names that mean Ancient

AatreyHindi — "An ancient name"AbarunkohuntavanArabic — "Lord of Creation From Time Unknown, Preserver of Ancient Things"AbdiasSpanish — "slave of God The name was borne by an ancient prophet who foretold the destruction of Edom in 900 B.C. "AbdimelechAfrican — "Name of an Aethiopian eunuch who lived in ancient Rome. Name means 'servant to kings. Could be shortened to ABDI or MELECH."AchilliosGreek — "Achilleus, an ancient name of unknown etymology borne in Greek mythology by the leader and warrior of the Trojan War He was killed by an arrow that struck his heel, his only vulnerable spot"AdapaGreek — "Figure in ancient Greek mythology."AkeSwedish — "Ancient"AnacreonLatin — "Name of an ancient poet"AnisimRussian — "the Greek Onesimos useful, profitable. The name, which was used as a common slave name in ancient times, was borne by a runaway slave converted to Christianity by St. Paul"ArriGreek — "Diminutive of Aristotle: Superior, best of thinkers. Famous Bearers: ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, and Greek shipping tycoon Aristotle Onassis."ArzangArabic — "An ancient wrestler"AteekArabic — "Ancient"AteeqArabic — "Freed, liberated, ancient"AydarTurkish — "Topknot or forelock, referring to the hairstyle of ancient Turkic warriors"BaanbhattHindi — "Name of an ancient poet"BalaamBiblical — "The ancient of the people, the destruction of the people."BanbhattHindi — "Name of An ancient poet"BhojrajHindi — "An Ancient King"BileamBiblical — "The ancient of the people, the devourer"BuqratUrdu — "An ancient physician"BusirisAfrican — "Name of an ancient Egyptian king who killed visitors to his city. The name means 'Temple of Osiris.'"CaalenIrish — "Name of a famous Ancient Irish Warrior"CawleahOld English — "Ancestral relic, Ancient|From the cow meadow."CawleeOld English — "Ancestral relic, Ancient|From the cow meadow."CawleighOld English — "Ancestral relic, Ancient|From the cow meadow."CawleyScottish — "Ancestral relic, Ancient|From the cow meadow."CawliOld English — "Ancestral relic, Ancient|From the cow meadow."CawlieScottish — "Ancestral relic, Ancient|From the cow meadow."CawlyOld English — "Ancestral relic, Ancient|From the cow meadow."ChandraguptHindi — "Name of ancient king"ChandratHindi — "The Moon's Nectar; Fair; Handsome; Peaceful; Nectar Like; A Physician of Ancient India"CharakHindi — "An ancient physician"CheopsEgyptian — "Cheops, a pharaoh of Egypt's IV dynasty, was believed to have had african negroid features. He was known as Cheops to the ancient Greeks, but was KHUFU to the Egyptians."CiananIrish — "Little ancient one|fair haired one"ClanIrish — "Old Irish name derived from cian ancient, in the past The name was borne by the son of Olioll Olun, a king of Munster, and by the son-in-law of King Brian Boru. Kean and Kian are Anglicized spellings"DariuszPolish — "Polish form of Darius, an old Latin name de-rived from the Greek Dareios, which is of uncertain origin and meaning. It is thought to ultimately be derived from Darayavahush, the name of an ancient Persian king"DemetrjuszPolish — "the Greek Demetrios of Demeter. Demeter is an ancient name of unknown etymology borne by the mythological goddess of agriculture and fertility"DevaapiHindi — "An Ancient King"devapiHindi — "An ancient king"devratHindi — "Spiritual, Name of An ancient king"devvrataHindi — "Spiritual, Name of An ancient king"DyannFrench — "Divine. Mythological ancient Roman divinity Diana was noted for beauty and swiftness, often depicted as a huntress. Also Diana Princess of Wales."EscalusShakespearean — "Measure for Measure' An ancient Lord. 'The Tragedy of Romeo And Juliet' Prince of Verona."EwindScandinavian — "From the Island of the Wends (the Wends were an ancient Scandinavian tribe)."FokaRussian — "the Greek Phocas from Phocaea, an ancient Ionian city in western Asia Minor"FrodiScandinavian — "Name of an ancient Danish king."GargeeHindi — "The person who inspires to think, An ancient scholar"GennadiRussian — "Januarius, the Latin name of January, the first month of the year, which is dedicated to Janus, an ancient sun-god Pet: Gena, Genya"GhebersArabic — "Followers of ancient Persian religion"GuebersPersian — "Followers of ancient Persian religion"GunaakarHindi — "An Ancient King"GunakarHindi — "An ancient king"HaracEnglish — "From the ancient oak tree."JaymenHindi — "Victory or ancient philosopher, One who has control over his heart and mind"KaanishikHindi — "An ancient king"KanadIndian — "An ancient"KandissEnglish — "Modern variant of 'Candace' - ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens."KanishkHindi — "An ancient king"KeananIrish — "Little ancient one|fair haired one"KeandreAmerican — "Ancient"KeanenGaelic — "Little ancient one|fair haired one"KeannanGaelic — "Little ancient one|fair haired one"KeannenEnglish — "Little ancient one|fair haired one"KedeamHebrew — "Ancient"KedeemHebrew — "Ancient"KedemHebrew — "Ancient"KedimHebrew — "Ancient"KedymHebrew — "Ancient"KeenanIrish — "Little ancient one|fair haired one"KeenonIrish — "Little ancient one|fair haired one"KerillIrish — "Anglicized form of Coireall, an ancient name of uncertain etymology See COIREALL"KeynenGaelic — "Little ancient one|fair haired one"KeyninGaelic — "Little ancient one|fair haired one"KeynynGaelic — "Little ancient one|fair haired one"KiaanHindi — "Grace of God, Ancient or distant (Celebrity Name: Karishma Kapoor)"KienanAfrican — "Little ancient one|fair haired one"KienenGaelic — "Little ancient one|fair haired one"KienonGaelic — "Little ancient one|fair haired one"KumushHindi — "Old and ancient Man"KynenGaelic — "Little ancient one|fair haired one"KynonWelsh — "Little ancient one|fair haired one"LoukanosGreek — "Old man from Lucania. Lucania was an ancient district in southern Italy now known as Basilicata"MaandhataHindi — "An Ancient King"MaitraiyHindi — "Name of An ancient Rishi"MandhataHindi — "An ancient king"ManuiaHawaiian — "An ancient chief."NaabhiHindi — "Centre of Body, An Ancient King"NaagarjunHindi — "An Ancient Philosopher"NaaradHindi — "An Ancient Sage"NachiketaIndian — "An ancient rishi, fire"NahushHindi — "Name of An ancient king"PaaniniHindi — "An Ancient Hindu Saint"ParasharIndian — "An ancient"ParashuraamHindi — "Brave, An Ancient Sage"ParikshitIndian — "Name of an ancient king"PrakrutHindi — "Ancient"PriscusLatin — "Ancient"PryscusLatin — "Ancient"PulasthyaHindi — "Name of a sage, An ancient name"PulastyaIndian — "An ancient"PushpMitraHindi — "An ancient ruler"QachaarArabic — "The Name of The Ancient Royal Family of Iran"QadeemMuslim — "Variant of Qadim: Ancient. Antique."QadimArabic — "Ancient"QadymArabic — "Ancient"QajarArabic — "The Name of The Ancient Royal Family of Iran"RanellScandinavian — "Strong counselor. From the ancient personal name Ragnar."RanwilAboriginal — "Ancient"RanwulAboriginal — "Ancient"RanwylAboriginal — "Ancient"RaynordEnglish — "Strong counselor. From the ancient personal name Ragnar."SabianLatin — "From Sabines (an ancient Italian tribe)"SamantbhadraJain Dharma — "A famous Jain acharya from ancient India"SambaranIndian — "Restraint; name of an ancient king"SanajHindi — "Ancient"SanatIndian — "Ancient"ShameekIndian — "An ancient sage"ShehranArabic — "The ancient king of Persia"SwetaketuIndian — "An ancient sage"TelesphorosGreek — "Compound name composed from the elements telos an end, a completion and pherein to bear, to bring: hence, bearing the end, to bring about the end Telesphoros originated as the name used for the ancient Greek personification of Justice and later as the name of a god of health"TomajHungarian — "Of an ancient clan"TrisanuHindi — "An ancient king"TroyGaelic — "Troy derives from the ancient Greek city of Troy, also from an Irish surname meaning 'soldier.'."TroyeEnglish — "Troy derives from the ancient Greek city of Troy, also from an Irish surname meaning 'soldier.'."UjjanHindi — "An ancient indian city"VaalmeekiHindi — "An Ancient Saint"VairochanHindi — "An ancient name"VaishHindi — "An ancient indian city"ValmekiHindi — "An ancient saint"VaraahamihirHindi — "An Ancient Astronomer"VarahamihirHindi — "An ancient astronomer"VasumitrHindi — "An ancient name"VedhasHindi — "Related to Veda ancient original books of Hindu, Brahma Vishnu Mahesh"VldarScandinavian — "the Old Norse Vi5arr, an ancient name of uncertain meaning According to Norse mythology, Vidar was the son of Odin and the giantess Grid. He was the silent god, known for his great strength. At Ragnarok, he avenged Odin's death by killing the Fenris Wolf"YadhuHindi — "An ancient king"YaduHindi — "An ancient king"

Girl names that mean Ancient

AfferaAfrican — "Name meaning 'peaceful ruler' used by ancient Romans and Greeks for females of African origin., also Doe; young deer, also Arabic name meaning 'color of earth.' also 'whitish red' in Arabic."AfferyAfrican — "Name meaning 'peaceful ruler' used by ancient Romans and Greeks for females of African origin., also Doe; young deer, also Arabic name meaning 'color of earth.' also 'whitish red' in Arabic."AffraAfrican — "Name meaning 'peaceful ruler' used by ancient Romans and Greeks for females of African origin., also Doe; young deer, also Arabic name meaning 'color of earth.' also 'whitish red' in Arabic."AgnppinaLatin — "A colonist; the name of several highborn women of ancient Rome "AlbhdaLatin — "Feminine form of Albin: From the Latin Albinus, meaning white.Variant of Alban: From Albanus meaning 'of Alba', the ancient Latin city Alba Longa, whose name derives from albus meaning white."AmitushaHindi — "An Ancient Bengali Writer"AndromedaLatin — "Ruler of men. According to Greek mythology, Andromeda married Perseus, who had saved her from Medusa, a monster of the sea. Andromeda was said to be an Aethiopian (meaning African) princess. Ancient Aethiopians considered Perseus and Andromeda the "AteeqahUrdu — "Old Ancient"AtiaArabic — "Ancient"AvastiArabic — "An ancient indian city"AzeenUrdu — "Beautification, adornment, and in ancient Persian it means creed, system"BaishaliIndian — "An ancient city"BritaniEnglish — "Originally the ancient duchy of Bretagne in France. Celtic Bretons emigrated from France to become the Bretons of England."BrittaneyEnglish — "Originally the ancient duchy of Bretagne in France. Celtic Bretons emigrated from France to become the Bretons of England."BrittaniEnglish — "Originally the ancient duchy of Bretagne in France. Celtic Bretons emigrated from France to become the Bretons of England."BrittanieEnglish — "Originally the ancient duchy of Bretagne in France. Celtic Bretons emigrated from France to become the Bretons of England."BrittniEnglish — "Originally the ancient duchy of Bretagne in France. Celtic Bretons emigrated from France to become the Bretons of England."CandissEnglish — "Variant of Candace: ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens."ChaitaaleeHindi — "Born in th month of chaitra / ancient city"ChaitalyIndian — "Name of an ancient city"CianaitIrish — "Ancient"CiannaitScottish — "Ancient"CienIrish — "Ancient"CienaIrish — "Ancient"CienahIrish — "Ancient"CillaLatin — "Ancient"DariyaRussian — "Feminine form of Darius, a cognate of the Greek Dareios, which is an ancient name of uncertain origin. It is thought to ultimately be derived from Darayavahush, the name of an ancient Persian king. Dariya is one of the most popular names in Russia today, and Dasha is the favored pet form"DecembraMythology and Astrology — "the Latin decern ten and the Persian bdr time, period: hence, ten-time, ten-pe- riod December was the tenth month of the year according to the ancient Roman calendar, which began in March. The name is bestowed upon those born in the month of December"DiahnaFrench — "Divine. Mythological ancient Roman divinity Diana was noted for beauty and swiftness, often depicted as a huntress. Also Diana Princess of Wales."DyannaFrench — "Divine. Mythological ancient Roman divinity Diana was noted for beauty and swiftness, often depicted as a huntress. Also Diana Princess of Wales."EseniaSpanish — "the Latin Esseni an Essene, one belonging to the Essenes, an ancient Jewish brotherhood of ascetics and mytics"GailaEnglish — "Joyful. Abbreviation of Abigail. Gael is a term for descendants of the ancient Celts in Scotland, Ireland and the Isle of Man."GargiIndian — "An ancient scholar"GayleneEnglish — "Joyful. Abbreviation of Abigail. Gael is a term for descendants of the ancient Celts in Scotland, Ireland and the Isle of Man."IncaScandinavian — "Incan, an ancient race of people."InkaFinnish — "Incan, an ancient race of people."JuditaCzech / Slovak — "Czech form of Judith, a cognate of the Hebrew Jehudith and Yehudit, feminine forms of Jehuda and Yehudhah The names, Anglicized as Judah, mean he will be praised. Because Judah was also the name of a kingdom in ancient Palestine, the name can also mean from Judah. Pet: Dita, Jitka"KandeeEnglish — "Modern variant of Candace - ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens."KandiEnglish — "Modern variant of Candace - ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens."KandisEnglish — "Modern variant of Candace - ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens."KandyEnglish — "Modern variant of Candace - ancient hereditary title used by Ethiopian queens."KauketEgyptian — "In mythology an ancient goddess Keket"KayalHindi — "Kayal - name of a fish... always referred to girls beautiful eyes in ancient Tamil poems"KeanaIrish — "Feminine of Keane meaning ancient."KeeanaEnglish — "Ancient"KeeannaEnglish — "Ancient"KerenhappuchHebrew — "Horn of antimony (Antimony was used in ancient times as a cosmetic)."KeyanaGaelic — "Moon goddess; Ancient."KhasaArabic — "Of an ancient people"KioniArabic — "Ancient"LldiaSpanish — "Spanish form of the Greek Lydia woman from Lydia, an ancient kingdom in western Asia Minor"NampeyoNorth American Indian — "Snake girl. Tewa. Nampeyo was a cele-brated Hopi potter 1859-1942 who resurrected her tribe's ancient forms and designs of ceramic ware"NazpariHindi — "A queen of ancient persia"OstiaItalian — "From the ancient city"ParikshithHindi — "Name of An ancient king, Tested one or proven (son of Abhimanyu)"PatralekhaIndian — "A name from ancient epics"PhanessaGreek — "The mystic goddess of an ancient Greek brotherhood."PiriHungarian — "Ancient"PiroshkaLatin — "Ancient"PiroskaLatin — "Ancient"PlroskaHungarian — "Hungarian form of the Latin Priscilla, a feminine diminutive form of Priscus, which is an old Roman family name derived from priscus ancient, primitive Pet: Piri"PrecillaLatin — "Ancient"PrescillaLatin — "Ancient"PricilaLatin — "Ancient"PriciliaLatin — "Ancient"PrisEnglish — "Ancient"PriscaLatin — "Ancient"PriscellaLatin — "Ancient"PriscilaSpanish — "Ancient"PriscilianaSpanish — "Spanish form of Priscilla, a diminutive form of Prisca, which is from Priscus, an old Roman family old, ancient"PriscillLatin — "Ancient"PriscillaLatin — "Ancient"PriscillieLatin — "Ancient"PriscyllaPolish — "Diminutive form of the Latin Prisca, a feminine form of Priscus, which is a Roman surname derived from priscus ancient, primitive"PrisellaLatin — "Ancient"PrisilaLatin — "Ancient"PrisillaLatin — "Ancient"PrissillaLatin — "Ancient"PrisyLatin — "Diminutive of Priscilla: Ancient, archaic. Daughter of Laomedon."PrycylaLatin — "Ancient"PrycylahLatin — "Ancient"PrysillaLatin — "Ancient"PrysillahLatin — "Ancient"PrysyllaLatin — "Ancient"PrysyllahLatin — "Ancient"QabitaArabic — "An Ancient Egyptian woman"RawiahUrdu — "Transmitter of ancient Arabic poetry"Rawiah RaawiyaArabic — "Transmitter of ancient Arabic poetry"RawiyahArabic — "One who recites ancient poetry"SabienneLatin — "Of ancient italian culture the Sabines."SabienneaLatin — "Of ancient italian culture the Sabines."SabinaItalian — "Of ancient italian culture the Sabines."SabinahLatin — "Of ancient italian culture the Sabines."SabineLatin — "Of ancient italian culture the Sabines."SabinkaLatin — "Of ancient italian culture the Sabines."SabinnaLatin — "Of ancient italian culture the Sabines."SabinyLatin — "Of ancient italian culture the Sabines."SabyLatin — "Of ancient italian culture the Sabines."SabynaLatin — "Of ancient italian culture the Sabines."SabyneLatin — "Of ancient italian culture the Sabines."SavineLatin — "Of ancient italian culture the Sabines."SavynaLatin — "Of ancient italian culture the Sabines."SavynahLatin — "Of ancient italian culture the Sabines."SavyneLatin — "Of ancient italian culture the Sabines."ScillaItalian — "Old-time, ancient"SebinaLatin — "Of ancient italian culture the Sabines."SebinahLatin — "Of ancient italian culture the Sabines."SebineLatin — "Of ancient italian culture the Sabines."SebynLatin — "Of ancient italian culture the Sabines."SebynaLatin — "Of ancient italian culture the Sabines."SebynahLatin — "Of ancient italian culture the Sabines."SebyneLatin — "Of ancient italian culture the Sabines."ShanleiGaelic — "The hero's child; Small; Ancient"ShannaeEnglish — "Having ancient wisdom; river name"ShanonnEnglish — "Having ancient wisdom; river name"ShravastiIndian — "An ancient Indian city"ShreedeveeHindi — "An Ancient Indian City"SomeHawaiian — "believe it to be a variant of the Irish Moyra; an anagram of Mary; a borrowing of the name of a seaport in ancient Lycia; or a deriviation of the Latin myrrha myrrh"SrimantaHindi — "Name of ancient businessman of bengal, India"SybilleFrench — "the Latin Sibylla a fortune-teller, a prophetess. The sibyls, women of ancient Greece and Rome, were mouthpieces of the ancient or-acles and seers into the future. In the Middle Ages, they were believed to be receptors of divine revelation; thus Sibyl came into use as an acceptable given name"UjjaniniHindi — "An ancient city"UjjayiniHindi — "An ancient city"UticaAfrican — "From the ancient city"VaishaliHindi — "An ancient city of india"YardenHebrew — "TO flow down, descend Jordan is the Anglicized form of the name that belongs to the chief river of ancient Palestine"YasnaUrdu — "Prayer, supplication, worship in Avestan, an ancient language of Persia"

Unisex names that mean Ancient

CaleaGreek — "Ancestral relic, Ancient|From the cow meadow."KeannaIrish — "Variant of Kian. Ancient."KeianaIrish — "Variant of Kian. Ancient."KiahnaIrish — "Variant of Kian. Ancient."KiandriaIrish — "Variant of Kian. Ancient."KiaunaIrish — "Variant of Kian. Ancient."KionahIrish — "Variant of Kian. Ancient."KionnaIrish — "Variant of Kian. Ancient."LynessaEnglish — "Variant of ancient Welsh given name. In Arthurian legend Lynette accompanied Sir Gareth on a knightly quest."LynnetArthurian Legend — "Variant of ancient Welsh given name. In Arthurian legend Lynette accompanied Sir Gareth on a knightly quest."SabynArabic — "From Sabines (an ancient Italian tribe)"

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