Names that mean death

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 Death in their meaning.

1. Boy names that mean death


  1. Abdul bais The name Abdul bais is of Urdu origin and means "Slave of the one who raises from death, Resurrector".
  2. Abdul momit The name Abdul momit is of Urdu origin and means "Servant of the death-giver".
  3. Abinash The name Abinash is of Hindi origin and means "Eternal, Immortal, Who has no death".
  4. Abinesh The name Abinesh is of Hindi origin and means "Eternal, Immortal, Who has no death".
  5. Achmetha The name Achmetha is of Biblical origin and means "Brother of death".
  6. Adramyttium The name Adramyttium is of Biblical origin and means "The court of death".
  7. Ahimoth The name Ahimoth is of Biblical origin and means "Brother of death".
  8. Ametefe The name Ametefe is of African origin and means "Born after his father's death. A Ewe name used in the West Africa region.".
  9. Amuda The name Amuda is of Hindi origin and means "A liquid which when consumed makes the person live life -long without a death. also means purity".
  10. Azmaveth The name Azmaveth is of Biblical origin and means "Strong death, a he-goat".
  11. Bethazmaveth The name Bethazmaveth is of Biblical origin and means "House of the strong unto death".
  12. Bhishak The name Bhishak is of Hindi origin and means "The Healer; Vishnu; Who Cures the Disease of Birth and Death Cycles".
  13. Bibhishana The name Bibhishana is of Hindi origin and means "One of the chirajivins. he is one of the seven persons who r considered to be deathless".
  14. Chiranjeevee The name Chiranjeevee is of Hindi origin and means "Immortal person, Without death, Eternal being, Long lived, lord Vishnu".
  15. Chiranjeevi The name Chiranjeevi is of Hindi origin and means "Immortal person, Without death, Eternal being, Long lived, lord Vishnu".
  16. Chiranjivi The name Chiranjivi is of Hindi origin and means "Immortal person, Without death, Eternal being, Long lived, lord Vishnu".
  17. Ernesh The name Ernesh is of Arabic origin and means "Sincere, Battle to the death".
  18. Erysichthon The name Erysichthon is of Greek origin and means "Cursed with an insatiable hunger that caused his death".
  19. Hazarmaveth The name Hazarmaveth is of Biblical origin and means "Dwelling of death.".
  20. Janardana The name Janardana is of Hindi origin and means "Lord Krishna, One who helps people, Liberator from the cycle of birth and death".
  21. Janardhan The name Janardhan is of Hindi origin and means "Lord Krishna, One who helps people, Liberator from the cycle of birth and death".
  22. Janardhana The name Janardhana is of Hindi origin and means "Lord Krishna, One who helps people, Liberator from the cycle of birth and death".
  23. Jarmuth The name Jarmuth is of Biblical origin and means "Fearing, or seeing, or throwing down, death".
  24. Jeremoth The name Jeremoth is of Biblical origin and means "Eminences, one that fears death.".
  25. Jerimoth The name Jerimoth is of Biblical origin and means "He that fears or rejects death".
  26. Kalabhiti The name Kalabhiti is of Hindi origin and means "Of whom Death is Afraid, Long Lived".
  27. Khaalid The name Khaalid is of Muslim origin and means "Variant of Khalid: Immortal. Deathless. Eternal.".
  28. Kritanta The name Kritanta is of Indian origin and means "God of death.".
  29. Mabuz The name Mabuz is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "Ruler of Death Castle".
  30. Meremoth The name Meremoth is of Biblical origin and means "Bitterness, myrrh of death.".
  31. Merripen The name Merripen is of Gypsy origin and means "Life and death.".
  32. Methusael The name Methusael is of Biblical origin and means "Who demands his death".
  33. Methusaleh The name Methusaleh is of Biblical origin and means "He has sent his death".
  34. Mritunjay The name Mritunjay is of Hindi origin and means "Lord Shiva, Conqueror of death".
  35. Mrityuanjaya The name Mrityuanjaya is of Hindi origin and means "Lord Shiva, Conqueror of death".
  36. Mrityunjai The name Mrityunjai is of Hindi origin and means "Victorious in Death".
  37. Mrtyumjaya The name Mrtyumjaya is of Hindi origin and means "Overcoming Death".
  38. Mrutyunjay The name Mrutyunjay is of Arabic origin and means "One who has won over death. one who is immortal".
  39. Mukteshwar The name Mukteshwar is of Hindi origin and means "God who Gives Freedom from Death".
  40. Sarfan The name Sarfan is of Arabic origin and means "Death".
  41. Sayyaf The name Sayyaf is of Arabic origin and means "Algojo, Executioner for death sentence".
  42. Shaul The name Shaul is of Biblical origin and means "Asked, lent, a grave. Demanded, lent, ditch, death.".
  43. Shiven The name Shiven is of Hindi origin and means "The destroyer, One who maintains balance between life and death".
  44. Shivin The name Shivin is of Hindi origin and means "The destroyer, One who maintains balance between life and death".
  45. Thanatos The name Thanatos is of Greek origin and means "Death".
  46. Tuwile The name Tuwile is of African origin and means "One who knows death is inevitable. A Mwera name used in the East Africa region.".
  47. Urjasz The name Urjasz is of Polish origin and means "Polish form of Uriah, which is from the Hebrew uriyah God is light The name is borne in the Bible by a Hittite military leader whose wife King David desired and made pregnant. Uriah was put on the front lines of battle to ensure his death so that David could marry Bathsheba".
  48. Vldar The name Vldar is of Scandinavian origin and means "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".
  49. Yamadoot The name Yamadoot is of Hindi origin and means "Indian God of Death".
  50. Yamaraj The name Yamaraj is of Hindi origin and means "King of Death".
  51. Yamaraja The name Yamaraja is of Hindi origin and means "God of Death".
  52. Yamraj The name Yamraj is of Hindi origin and means "God of death".

2. Girl names that mean death


  1. Aamrutha The name Aamrutha is of Hindi origin and means "State of deathlessness, Immortality, divine nectar of the gods".
  2. Agrona The name Agrona is of Celtic origin and means "In mythology the goddess of war and death".
  3. Amaratatini The name Amaratatini is of Hindi origin and means "River of Deathless".
  4. Antobam The name Antobam is of African origin and means "Child born after its father's death (Fante).".
  5. Assuncao The name Assuncao is of Portuguese origin and means "the Portuguese assuncao as-sumption The name makes reference to the assumption of the Virgin Mary to heaven following her death".
  6. Bashemath The name Bashemath is of Biblical origin and means "Perfumed, confusion of death, in desolation".
  7. Betsabe The name Betsabe is of Spanish origin and means "the Hebrew Bathsheba daughter of Sheba, daughter of the oath. The name is borne in the Bible by the beautiful wife of Uriah. She was married to King David after he ensured Uriah's death in battle".
  8. Cruza The name Cruza is of Spanish origin and means "Feminine form of Cruz, which is derived from the Spanish cruz cross, crucifix. The cross is symbolic of Christ, who was put to death on one".
  9. Hjordis The name Hjordis is of Scandinavian origin and means "From the Old Norse Hjardis goddess of the sword, a compound name composed of the elements hjarr sword and dis goddess In Norse mythology, Hjordis was the second wife of the unfortunate Sigmund and mother of Sigurd Fafnirsbane. After Sigmund's death, Hjordis married Alf, the king of Denmark".
  10. Karpura The name Karpura is of Indian origin and means "Borne by Karpuradevi, a Kalchuri princess who became the wife of Someswara, the king of Sapadalaksha She was the mother of Prithviraja 1162-92, who ascended the throne in 1178 following the death of his father".
  11. Kasturba The name Kasturba is of Indian origin and means "Musk The name Kasturba was borne by the wife of Mahatma Gandhi. See MOHANDAS Male Names. As his constant companion, she shared his troubles and supported him in all he did. Such was their devotion to one another that upon her death in 1944, Gandhi observed a three-week fast".
  12. Khaalida The name Khaalida is of Muslim origin and means "Variant of Khalida: Immortal. Deathless.".
  13. Khalida The name Khalida is of Arabic origin and means "Immortal. Deathless.".
  14. Mukthi The name Mukthi is of Hindi origin and means "Salvation, Freedom from life and death".
  15. Mukti The name Mukti is of Sanskrit origin and means "Freedom from life and death".
  16. Roshanara The name Roshanara is of Indian origin and means "A borrowing from the Persian, Rosha- nara is derived from roshanara light of the assembly The name, indicative of great beauty, was borne by the youngest daughter of Shah Jahan 1592-1666. Upon her death, she was buried in his garden, which he named in her honor, the Garden of Roshan Ara".
  17. Umm e kulsum The name Umm e kulsum is of Urdu origin and means "Daughter of the Prophet Muhammad, married to Khalifa Usman (uthman) after the death of her sister Ruqayya".

3. Unisex names that mean death


  1. Admatha The name Admatha is of Biblical origin and means "A cloud of death, a mortal vapor".