Names that mean before

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 Before in their meaning.

1. Boy names that mean before


  1. Aachman The name Aachman is of Hindi origin and means "Intake of a sip of water before a Yagya, Puja".
  2. Aatto The name Aatto is of Finnish origin and means "Finnish form of ADOLF. It also means 'eve, evening before' in Finnish, as the day before an important holiday.".
  3. Alap The name Alap is of Arabic origin and means "Development of the Tune Before the Song is Sung".
  4. Amiy The name Amiy is of Hindi origin and means "Karma before in this birth".
  5. Apoorv The name Apoorv is of Hindi origin and means "One of a kind or rare, Quite new, Exquisite, Unprecedented, Like never before".
  6. Apurv The name Apurv is of Hindi origin and means "One of a kind or rare, Quite new, Exquisite, Unprecedented, Like never before".
  7. Atim The name Atim is of Arabic origin and means "Born before the sunset".
  8. Avikshit The name Avikshit is of Indian origin and means "Never seen before".
  9. Barachel The name Barachel is of Biblical origin and means "That bows before God".
  10. Barachias The name Barachias is of Biblical origin and means "That bows before God".
  11. Cleme The name Cleme is of English origin and means "Diminutive of Clement: Gentle. Famous Bearer: Clement Moore, writer of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas'.".
  12. Clemen The name Clemen is of English origin and means "Variant of Clement: Gentle. Famous Bearer: Clement Moore, writer of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas'.".
  13. Clemmie The name Clemmie is of English origin and means "Diminutive of Clement: Gentle. Famous Bearer: Clement Moore, writer of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas'.".
  14. Clemmy The name Clemmy is of English origin and means "Diminutive of Clement: Gentle. Famous Bearer: Clement Moore, writer of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas'.".
  15. Dunsimi The name Dunsimi is of African origin and means "Do not die before I do. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region.".
  16. Flrdos The name Flrdos is of Indian origin and means "the Arabic fir daws paradise. The name was borne by the Persian poet and historian Firdausi c. 940-1020. He wrote the Shah Namah Book of Kings, a voluminous work about the history of Persia before the arrival of the Arabs".
  17. Hajid The name Hajid is of Arabic origin and means "One who prays during the night, one who prays the tahajjud prayer, which refers to a lengthy voluntary prayer that can be performed during the night before dawn".
  18. Jesharelah The name Jesharelah is of Biblical origin and means "Upright before God".
  19. Khadeej The name Khadeej is of Arabic origin and means "One who is born before he is due".
  20. Kigongo The name Kigongo is of African origin and means "One born before twins. A Luganda name used in the East Africa region.".
  21. Mithar The name Mithar is of Arabic origin and means "One who prefers others to himself, one who thinks of others before himself, a person who is generous and not selfish".
  22. Mukilan The name Mukilan is of Hindi origin and means "Cloud we can Say it as A group of clouds before rain".
  23. Prokhop The name Prokhop is of Russian origin and means "Russian form of the Greek Prokopios pro-gressive, a compound name composed of the elements pro before and kopios in great abundance, copious. The name was borne by a 4th-century Greek saint, the first to be martyred in Palestine under the reign of Diocletian".
  24. Sajeed The name Sajeed is of Arabic origin and means "One who prostrates often, one who humbles himself before God".
  25. Satan The name Satan is of Biblical origin and means "Um ‚¬ ¦ you GOT to be kidding ‚¬ ¦ you may think at some stage that this should have been your child's name, but that day will come when your child already has a name, not before its birth.".
  26. Tafaf The name Tafaf is of Arabic origin and means "Sundown, the time before sunset".

2. Girl names that mean before


  1. Apurba The name Apurba is of Hindi origin and means "Never seen before".
  2. Apurvi The name Apurvi is of Hindi origin and means "Like never before".
  3. Daisia The name Daisia is of French origin and means "Before".
  4. Daja The name Daja is of French origin and means "Before".
  5. Deejai The name Deejai is of French origin and means "Before".
  6. Deja The name Deja is of French origin and means "Before".
  7. Dejaa The name Dejaa is of English origin and means "Before".
  8. Dejanel The name Dejanel is of French origin and means "Before".
  9. Dejanela The name Dejanela is of French origin and means "Before".
  10. Dejanelah The name Dejanelah is of French origin and means "Before".
  11. Dejanele The name Dejanele is of French origin and means "Before".
  12. Dejanell The name Dejanell is of French origin and means "Before".
  13. Dejanella The name Dejanella is of French origin and means "Before".
  14. Dejanellah The name Dejanellah is of French origin and means "Before".
  15. Dejanelle The name Dejanelle is of French origin and means "Before".
  16. Dejay The name Dejay is of French origin and means "Before".
  17. Dejaya The name Dejaya is of French origin and means "Before".
  18. Dlone The name Dlone is of Mythology and Astrology origin and means "Borne in Greek mythology by Titanus, a daughter of Oceanus and Tethys, mother of the goddess Aphrodite, and an early consort of Zeus before being replaced by Hera".
  19. Faizunnisa The name Faizunnisa is of Arabic origin and means "Sundown, the time before sunset".
  20. Fitrah The name Fitrah is of Arabic origin and means "Innate nature, instinct, natural disposition, it is used to refer to a human being’s healthy natural tendencies that it is born with before it is corrupted".
  21. Good The name Good is of Russian origin and means "Friday, the Friday before Easter".
  22. Izzah Izzat The name Izzah Izzat is of Arabic origin and means "Slave girl. The daughter of Umar bin Mumal was named Jariyah. Before he had become a Muslim, she was the slave of Umar (R.A) and he used to trash her very harshly that she might revoke Islam but she did not and finally he himself became a Muslim".
  23. Khadujah The name Khadujah is of Arabic origin and means "One who gives birth to a baby before its time is due, a daughter who is born before her time is due".
  24. Lisha The name Lisha is of English origin and means "Darkness before midnight.".
  25. Lishah The name Lishah is of Arabic origin and means "Darkness before midnight.".
  26. Lishe The name Lishe is of Arabic origin and means "Darkness before midnight.".
  27. Lysha The name Lysha is of Arabic origin and means "Darkness before midnight.".
  28. Lyshah The name Lyshah is of Arabic origin and means "Darkness before midnight.".
  29. Lyshe The name Lyshe is of Arabic origin and means "Darkness before midnight.".
  30. Palmir The name Palmir is of Greek origin and means "Born on Palm Sunday, the Sunday before Easter.".
  31. Palmirah The name Palmirah is of Greek origin and means "Born on Palm Sunday, the Sunday before Easter.".
  32. Palmirar The name Palmirar is of Greek origin and means "Born on Palm Sunday, the Sunday before Easter.".
  33. Palmyra The name Palmyra is of Latin origin and means "Born on Palm Sunday, the Sunday before Easter.".
  34. Palmyrah The name Palmyrah is of Greek origin and means "Born on Palm Sunday, the Sunday before Easter.".
  35. Sajeedah The name Sajeedah is of Arabic origin and means "One who prostrates often, one who humbles herself before God".
  36. Sepida The name Sepida is of Arabic origin and means "Morning twilight, dawn, the time in the morning before sunrise when the sky starts to become light".
  37. Sujaydah The name Sujaydah is of Arabic origin and means "One who prostrates often, one who humbles herself before God".
  38. Tracy The name Tracy is of Gaelic origin and means "From Thracia. Surname dating from before the Norman conquest.".
  39. Zawala The name Zawala is of Urdu origin and means "Sundown, the time before sunset".
  40. Zeifa The name Zeifa is of Urdu origin and means "Sundown, the time before sunset".
  41. Zia ul Qamar The name Zia ul Qamar is of Urdu origin and means "Sundown, the time before sunset".
  42. Zihaka The name Zihaka is of Arabic origin and means "Sundown, the time before sunset".
  43. ZileQamar The name ZileQamar is of Arabic origin and means "Sundown, the time before sunset".
  44. Zoreza The name Zoreza is of Urdu origin and means "Sundown, the time before sunset".
  45. Zultana The name Zultana is of Arabic origin and means "Sundown, the time before sunset".

3. Unisex names that mean before


  1. Palmira The name Palmira is of Spanish origin and means "Born on Palm Sunday, the Sunday before Easter.".