Names that mean eight

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 Eight in their meaning.

1. Boy names that mean eight


  1. Abergavenny The name Abergavenny is of Shakespearean origin and means "King Henry the Eighth' Lord Abergavenny.".
  2. Buckingham The name Buckingham is of Shakespearean origin and means "Henry VI, Part 2' and 'King Henry the Eighth' Duke of Buckingham. 'King Richard III' Duke of Buckingham.".
  3. Butts The name Butts is of Shakespearean origin and means "King Henry the Eighth' Doctor Butts, physician to the King.".
  4. Capucius The name Capucius is of Shakespearean origin and means "King Henry the Eighth' Ambassador from the Emperor Charles V".
  5. Cranmer The name Cranmer is of Shakespearean origin and means "King Henry the Eighth' Archbishop of Canterbury".
  6. Gohachiro The name Gohachiro is of Japanese origin and means "Five eight male The name can be be-stowed on the thirteenth child".
  7. Joziah The name Joziah is of Hebrew origin and means "Jehovah has healed. Biblical Josiah became king of Judah at eight after his father was assassinated. He ruled 31 years.".
  8. Oetavian The name Oetavian is of Latin origin and means "Born eighth.".
  9. Oktawian The name Oktawian is of African origin and means "The eighth-born child".
  10. Oktawjan The name Oktawjan is of Polish origin and means "Polish cognate of the Latin Octavius, which is derived from octavus eighth".
  11. Otavio The name Otavio is of Portuguese origin and means "Portuguese form of Octavius, which is derived from the Latin octavus eighth".
  12. Sandys The name Sandys is of Shakespearean origin and means "King Henry the Eighth' Lord Sandys.".
  13. Sheminith The name Sheminith is of Biblical origin and means "Eighth (an eight-stringed instrument).".
  14. Surrey The name Surrey is of Shakespearean origin and means "King Henry IV, Part 2' Earl of Surrey, one of the King's party. 'King Henry the Eighth' Earl of Surrey. 'King Richard The Second' Duke of Surrey. 'King Richard III' Earl of Surrey, son to the Duke of Norfolk.".
  15. Vasun The name Vasun is of Hindi origin and means "The eight vasus".
  16. Vaux The name Vaux is of Shakespearean origin and means "King Henry the Eighth' Sir Nicholas Vaux.".
  17. Wolsey The name Wolsey is of Arabic origin and means "King Henry the Eighth CarDinal Campeius".

2. Girl names that mean eight


  1. Aktavija The name Aktavija is of Latin origin and means "The eighth born child. The feminie form of Octavius.".
  2. Aneema The name Aneema is of Hindi origin and means "First of the Eight Siddhis".
  3. Astabhuja The name Astabhuja is of Hindi origin and means "With Eight Hands".
  4. Octavia The name Octavia is of Latin origin and means "The eighth born child. The feminie form of Octavius.".
  5. Octaviah The name Octaviah is of Latin origin and means "The eighth born child. The feminie form of Octavius.".
  6. Octavianos The name Octavianos is of Latin origin and means "The eighth born child. The feminie form of Octavius.".
  7. Octavie The name Octavie is of Latin origin and means "The eighth born child. The feminie form of Octavius.".
  8. Octawia The name Octawia is of Polynesian origin and means "The eighth born child. The feminie form of Octavius.".
  9. Ofeliga The name Ofeliga is of Lithuanian origin and means "The eighth born child. The feminie form of Octavius.".
  10. Okatvija The name Okatvija is of Latin origin and means "The eighth born child. The feminie form of Octavius.".
  11. Oktavia The name Oktavia is of Latin origin and means "The eighth born child. The feminie form of Octavius.".
  12. Oktawja The name Oktawja is of Polish origin and means "Polish form of Octavia, which is a cognate of the Italian Ottavia, a feminine form of Octavius, which is derived from the Latin octavus eighth".
  13. Samaaniah The name Samaaniah is of Arabic origin and means "Eight".
  14. Tavey The name Tavey is of Latin origin and means "Born eighth.".
  15. Vaarahi The name Vaarahi is of Hindi origin and means "One who rides on varaah, Is one of the matrikas, A group of seven or eight mother Goddess in the Hindu religion".
  16. Varahi The name Varahi is of Arabic origin and means "One who rides on varaah, Is one of the matrikas, A group of seven or eight mother Goddess in the Hindu religion".

3. Unisex names that mean eight


  1. Alandair The name Alandair is of Greek origin and means "Variant of Alexander: Defender of men. Alexander the Great was a 4th century Macedonian king for whom the Egyptian city of Alexandria is named. Eight popes and three Russian emperors have been named Alexander.".
  2. Octavio The name Octavio is of Latin origin and means "The Eighth".
  3. Tava The name Tava is of Swedish origin and means "Abbreviation of Octavia: born eighth.".