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Names that mean given

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 Given in their meaning.

Boy names that mean Given

AayizArabic — "Replacement, Something given to you in place of something you have lost"Abd al AtiArabic — "Servant of the Given"AbdalAtiArabic — "Servant of the Given"AdikaAfrican — "Ghanian name given to the first child from a second husband."AginTurkish — "The meaning behind the name is not so appropriate to name someone as it means an illegitimate child or a name given to the lowest ranks of nobles"AgraharHindi — "A Plot of a Land Given to a Brahman or a King"AhmetTurkish — "Ahmet are the principal transliterations of an Arabic given name, Ahmed"AjeeshHindi — "A male given name used in india, Meaning not defeated by anyone"AlessioItalian — "A short form of Alessandro defender or helper of mankind, Alessio is also bestowed as an independent given name See ALESSANDRO"AlgieFrench — "Diminutive of Algernon: With whiskers, bearded. In Norman times, when most men were clean-shaven, this nickname was given two mustache-wearing companions of William the Conqueror."AlgyFrench — "Diminutive of Algernon: With whiskers, bearded. In Norman times, when most men were clean-shaven, this nickname was given two mustache-wearing companions of William the Conqueror."AllamaUrdu — "Very learned, Title given to a very learned scholar"AnaniasBiblical — "God has been gracious, whom God has given. "ArianceAmerican — "A contemporary spelling variation of the given name Arian."AysarArabic — "One who has been given provision / good things / talents"AzarlahHebrew — "Whom God helps. The name Azalrah was given to several Old Testament characters, including a king of Judah."BadilaynArabic — "Substitutes, replacements, something given to you as replacement for something lost"BarthelmyEnglish — "Variant of Bartholomew: Son of a farmer. Both surname and given name."BartholomeEnglish — "Variant of Bartholomew: Son of a farmer. Both surname and given name."BartholomeoEnglish — "Variant of Bartholomew: Son of a farmer. Both surname and given name."BartholomieuEnglish — "Variant of Bartholomew: Son of a farmer. Both surname and given name."BastiaoPortuguese — "A short form of Sebastiao man from Sebastia, Bastiao is also bestowed as an independent given name See SEBASTlAO"BentoPortuguese — "A short form of Benedicto blessed, Bento is also bestowed as an independent given name See BENEDICTO"BironEnglish — "Surname used as a given name. Biron was the name of a character in Shakespeare's Loves Labours Lost."BruceyEnglish — "Diminutive of Bruce: Thick brush. Surname since medieval times, now a common given name. Folklore tale of 14th century Robert King of Scotland: (the Bruce) who learned the value of perseverance from watching a spider spin a web."BudailiArabic — "Replacement, substitute’, something given to you in place of something you have lost"CaligulaLatin — "Name given to Gaius Caesar when he was a child"ChijiokeAfrican — "Talent given by God. A Ibo name used in the West Africa region."CuddleScottish — "This diminutive of Cuthbert may have given rise to the Scottish dialect word 'cuddy', meaning donkey."CuddyScottish — "This diminutive of Cuthbert may have given rise to the Scottish dialect word 'cuddy', meaning donkey."dattaHindi — "One who is given"devdathHindi — "God given"DonatPolish — "Given"DorionEnglish — "Descendant of Dorus. Dorian was a character in Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray who was given his wish that his portrait would age while he remained young and handsome."ElnathanBiblical — "Whom God has given."EsarhaddonBiblical — "Ashur has given a brother"EthanaelAmerican — "God Given Endurance"FabionEnglish — "Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius, a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints."FabunniAfrican — "God has Given Me This"FavioEnglish — "Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius, a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints."FeliuSpanish — "A name given several saints, including Pope St. Felix III and Pope St. Felix IV."FilipePortuguese — "A version of the given name Phillip, meaning one who loves horses."GeminoSpanish — "the Latin gemini twins, the name given to the third sign of the zodiac and to a constellation found between Taurus and Cancer"GhiyasArabic — "Deliverance from hardships, succorer, aid given in time of need, rain"GivynHebrew — "One who is given"HeitorPortuguese — "Portuguese version of the given name Hector."IonatanIrish — "Gaelic form of Jonathan God has given See JONATHAN"IsrailRussian — "Russian cognate of Israel, the Anglicized form of the Hebrew Yisrael, which is from yisra'el wrestler of God In the biblical Old Testament, the name was given to Jacob after he wrestled with an angel of God"IwazullahArabic — "God’s restitution, a gift given by God in place of something you’ve lost"IyasArabic — "Replacement, restitution, something given in place of something else and figuratively it means gift from God"JubairArabic — "One who has been given provision / good things / talents"Khalil al AllahArabic — "Friend of God; title given to Prophet Ibrahim"KhalilalallahUrdu — "Friend of Allah, Title Given To Prophet Ibrahim"Khoda daadUrdu — "God given. God Gifted"KireetiHindi — "Crown given by Indra to Arjuna, Another name of Arjun"MaidanArabic — "Name of the tutor of the family of Ziyad ibn Abih at Basrah and then at Kufah, he was called al-fil because of the elephant his master had given"MakarGreek — "Short form of Makarios blessed, Makar is also bestowed as an independent given name See MAKARIOS"MardelEnglish — "Surname used as a given name."MarzuqiArabic — "Blessed by God, one who is given provision"MarzuqullahArabic — "Blessed by God, one who is given provision by God"MauhubArabic — "Given to, Given charity"MawhabArabic — "Given, gifted, bestowed, something given freely"MoutazBillahArabic — "One who has high honor and glory through God, one who is given power and honor by God"MustahsanArabic — "One who asks for help, one who asks to be rescued and given refuge"MustajaabArabic — "Heard, granted, given ear to, acceptable, agreeable. One whose prayers are accepted by Allah"MustajirArabic — "One who asks for help, one who asks to be rescued and given refuge"MuwwazArabic — "One given restitution, one given something in place of something he lost"NaathanHindi — "Gift from God, Rewarded, Given, Giving"NebuzaradanBiblical — "Nebo has given seed"NeeradHindi — "Cloud, Given by water"NethaniahBiblical — "Given by God, whom God has given. "NikolajDanish — "The Danish version of the given name Nicolai."RafaatArabic — "One who has been given provision / good things / talents"RussianRussian — "names are remarkable for their many pet forms and diminutives, which are commonly used in everyday speech in place of the formal given name"SabghtaArabic — "Colour given by Allah Himself, True Faith, Baptism"SandrosGreek — "A short form of Alexandros defender or helper of mankind and Lysandros freer of mankind, Sandros is also bestowed as an independent given name See ALEXANDROS and LYSANDROS"Shams ul haqArabic — "Appellation given to Indian and Pakistani Scholars"ShamsUlHaqArabic — "Appellation given to Indian and Pakistani Scholars"ShangobunniAfrican — "A child given by the God Shango. A Yoruba name used in the West Africa region."SiphiweAfrican — "He who was given (Zulu)"SonnieEnglish — "Son. A nickname and given name."SterlynEnglish — "Of high quality, pure. Also variant of a name given pre-medieval refiners of silver meaning easterner."TadeasCzech — "Gift given by God"TheodonGreek — "God given."ThorntonEnglish — "Town of thorns. Thorn variants are English surnames occasionally used as given names."UwaizArabic — "Restitution, recompense, something given in place of something lost"VanditHindi — "To whom salutation is given"WahbArabic — "Gift, bestowal, blessing, something given freely"WaydellEnglish — "Medieval given name from Scandinavian mythology. Also English surname referring to a water crossing."YehonatanHebrew — "the Hebrew yehonathan Yahweh has given The name is borne in the Bible by the son of King Saul and close friend of David. Jonathan is the Anglicized form. Short: Yonatan"ZebidiahEnglish — "God has given"ZenobiasGreek — "Living. Given life by Zeus"ZenusGreek — "Living. Given life by Zeus"ZenysGreek — "Living. Given life by Zeus"ZevariaHebrew — "God has given."ZevariahHebrew — "God has given."ZevaryaHebrew — "God has given."ZevaryahHebrew — "God has given."ZulfikarArabic — "Name of the sword of Hazrat Ali [raa] given to him by Hazrat Muhammad S.A.W, Variant transcription of ZULFIQAR"

Girl names that mean Given

AayizahArabic — "Replacement, Something given to you in place of something you have lost"AlkeGerman — "Originally a pet form of Adalheid noble one, Alke is also commonly bestowed as an independent given name See ADALHEID"AmariahHebrew — "Promise of God, Given by God; Child of the moon, Astrological name for Cancer."AmarisaHebrew — "Promise of God, Given by God; Child of the moon, Astrological name for Cancer."AmarisahHebrew — "Promise of God, Given by God; Child of the moon, Astrological name for Cancer."AmarissHebrew — "Promise of God, Given by God; Child of the moon, Astrological name for Cancer."AmarissaHebrew — "Promise of God, Given by God; Child of the moon, Astrological name for Cancer."AmarissahHebrew — "Promise of God, Given by God; Child of the moon, Astrological name for Cancer."AmarysHebrew — "Promise of God, Given by God; Child of the moon, Astrological name for Cancer."AmarysaHebrew — "Promise of God, Given by God; Child of the moon, Astrological name for Cancer."AmarysahHebrew — "Promise of God, Given by God; Child of the moon, Astrological name for Cancer."AmaryssHebrew — "Promise of God, Given by God; Child of the moon, Astrological name for Cancer."AmaryssaHebrew — "Promise of God, Given by God; Child of the moon, Astrological name for Cancer."AmaryssahHebrew — "Promise of God, Given by God; Child of the moon, Astrological name for Cancer."AphiweZulu — "we are given"ArlettaFrench — "Variant of Arlette: Derived from a feminine diminutive of Charles, meaning manly. A medieval given name."AsianneArabic — "The rising sun. The name of the continent used as a given name. According to the Koran the Pharaoh's wife Asia raised the infant Moses. A variant of Aisha: (life)."AtayatArabic — "Gifts, things given freely"AtiyaaArabic — "Gift, something given freely"AtiyyaatArabic — "Gifts, thing given freely"AvaleeEnglish — "Variant of medieval given names Avis and Aveline."AvlynnEnglish — "Variant of medieval given names Avis and Aveline."AyobunmiAfrican — "One to whom joy has been given (Yoruba)"BadeelaArabic — "Replacement, substitute, a gift given to you in place of something you’ve lost"BrandelynEnglish — "Variant of the beverage brandy used as a given name."BrandilynEnglish — "Variant of the beverage brandy used as a given name."BrontiEnglish — "From a surname, an anglicized form of Irish "à €œ Proinntigh" which means "descendent of Proinnteach". The given name Proinnteach meant "bestower" in Gaelic."BrontyEnglish — "From a surname, an anglicized form of Irish "à €œ Proinntigh" which means "descendent of Proinnteach". The given name Proinnteach meant "bestower" in Gaelic."CressaEnglish — "Originally a short form of Cressida, Cressa is now commonly bestowed as an independent given name See CRESSIDA"DeljaPolish — "A short form of Kordelja daughter of the sea, Delja is also bestowed as an independent given name See KORDELJA"DeodataGreek — "God has given."DeodatahGreek — "God has given."DijaAfrican-American — "A short form of Khadija premature baby, Dija is also occasionally bestowed as an independent given name See KHADIJA"EashtaHindi — "Beloved, Another name of lord Vishnu, Goddess Lakshmi and a name given to karmic Yoga"EeshtaHindi — "Beloved, Another name of lord Vishnu, Goddess Lakshmi and a name given to karmic Yoga"EleadoraGreek — "Gift of the sun. A name given to many saints."ElloraIndian — "The name given to the cave temples of India."EphiphantGreek — "God has appeared, Given to girls born at Ephiphany (Jan 6th) - a Christian festival."FriedeGerman — "Short form of Friedelinde gentle peace and Friederike ruler of peace, Friede is now also bestowed as an independent given name"GlnaEnglish — "Originally a short form of Georgina earth- worker, Gina is now used as an independent given name See GEORGINA"HolleeEnglish — "The holly tree. Common name given Christmas girl babies."InsuvaiHindi — "A common name given for all sweets, Generally it means sweet"IshtaHindi — "Beloved, Another name of lord Vishnu, Goddess Lakshmi and a name given to karmic Yoga"IshtaaHindi — "Beloved, Another name of lord Vishnu, Goddess Lakshmi and a name given to karmic Yoga"KefilweAfrican — "She who is given. (Tswana)"KikuJapanese — "The chrysanthemum flower, traditionally given on Mother's Day."LfonoreFrench — "Short form of Eleonore light, bright, Leonore is also used as an independent given name See ELEONORE"LlesaGerman — "Short form of Liesbeth God is my oath, Liesa is also bestowed as an independent given name See ELISABETH"LllliGerman — "A pet form of Elisabeth God is my oath and many of its variant forms, Lilli is also occasionally be-stowed as an independent given name"LlssaEnglish — "Short form of Melissa bee, Lissa is also used as an independent given name See MELISSA. Alterna-tively, it is a variant spelling of Lyssa, a short form of Alyssa nobility. See ALYSSA"LovedayArabic — "Name given to children that are born on a love day.A love day was a 12th century tradition - a day set aside for reconciliation and settling of disputes.Today, this name is found occasionally as a surname"LuveniaAmerican — "Derived from the Roman given name Levinia."ManeehahArabic — "Something given as a gift, gift from God"MargretIcelandic — "A variation of the given name Margaret."MarzuqahUrdu — "Blessed by God, one who is given provision"MeinwenWelsh — "Compound name composed of the Welsh elements main slender and given white, fair, blessed: hence, slender fair one, slender woman"MichtamHebrew — "One who has been given the gift of writing"MietaaullahArabic — "One who was made generous by God, one who was given the gift of generosity by God"MinhaUrdu — "Something that has been given by Allah, Gift from Allah, A blessing from Allah"MoonamArabic — "Given as a gift, given as a blessing, something that’s a gift and a blessing, especially with the meaning that the thing is a blessing from God"MuawwazahArabic — "One given restitution, one given something in place of something he lost"MuhannaaArabic — "Congratulated, well greeted, given good tidings"MuhannahArabic — "Congratulated, well greeted, given good tidings"NdapewaAfrican — "Given; I am given"NethinimHebrew — "Those who are set apart; given"NikoletaGreek — "Originally a pet form of Nikola victory of the people, Nikoleta is now commonly bestowed as an independent given name See NIKOLA"PlaPortuguese — "A short form of Olimpia of Olympus, Pia is also popularly bestowed as an independent given name"PlppaEnglish — "Originally a pet form of Philippa lover of horses, Pippa is now in common use as an independent given name See PHILIPPA"PreeshaHindi — "Talent given by God, Beloved, Loving, Gods gift"PreshaHindi — "Talent given by God, Beloved, Loving, Gods gift"PrishaHindi — "Talent given by God, Beloved, Loving, Gods gift"RickmaHebrew — "Woven, Given to a child who looks like both her parents."RickmahHebrew — "Woven, Given to a child who looks like both her parents."RicmaHebrew — "Woven, Given to a child who looks like both her parents."RicmahHebrew — "Woven, Given to a child who looks like both her parents."RuhamahHebrew — "One who has been given mercy"RyckmaHebrew — "Woven, Given to a child who looks like both her parents."RyckmahHebrew — "Woven, Given to a child who looks like both her parents."RycmaHebrew — "Woven, Given to a child who looks like both her parents."RycmahHebrew — "Woven, Given to a child who looks like both her parents."RykmaHebrew — "Woven, Given to a child who looks like both her parents."RykmahHebrew — "Woven, Given to a child who looks like both her parents."SadaqaatArabic — "Acts of charity, things given as charity"SannaFinnish — "Originally a short form of Susanna a lily, Sanna is often bestowed as an independent given name, possibly favored because of its closeness to the adjective sann true"SudattaHindi — "Well Given, A Wife of Krishna"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"TapiwaAfrican — "Given"TheadoraGreek — "God given. Feminine of Theodore."TheodosioPortuguese — "the Greek Theodosios, a compound name composed of the elements theos God and dosis a gift, a giving: hence, a gift of God, God- given"TheophaniahGreek — "God has appeared, Given to girls born at Ephiphany (Jan 6th) - a Christian festival."TheophanoGreek — "God has appeared, Given to girls born at Ephiphany (Jan 6th) - a Christian festival."TheophanyaGreek — "God has appeared, Given to girls born at Ephiphany (Jan 6th) - a Christian festival."TheophanyahGreek — "God has appeared, Given to girls born at Ephiphany (Jan 6th) - a Christian festival."TrionaScottish — "Short form of Caitriona, which is the Gaelic form of Katherine pure, unsullied. Tnona is also bestowed as an independent given name"TwiggyEnglish — "Thin, slender, usually a nicname not a given name"VidelEnglish — "Life. Used as both surname and given name. See also Vito."WahbahArabic — "Gift, bestowal, something given freely"WlbekeScandinavian — "Originally a pet form of the medieval Wibe, which is a contraction of the Germanic Wigburg, itself composed of wig war and burg castle, fortress Wibeke is now bestowed as an independent given name. Cognate: Wiebke Danish, Norwegian; Viveca, Viveka, Vivica Swedish"ZlnaRussian — "A short form of Zinaida of or pertaining to Zeus and Zinobiya the life of Zeus, Zina is also be-stowed as an independent given name See ZINAIDA and ZINOBIYA"ZoobiaPersian — "Gift, Endowment, Bounty, Bestowal, an Honour given by Allah (SWT), Allah ki aata"ZubiaArabic — "Gift, Endowment, Bounty, Bestowal, An Honor Given By Allah (SWT"

Unisex names that mean Given

AkanaHawaiian — "Common Hawaiian surname derived from Cantonese informal prefix Ah plus some personal name. Used as a given name possibly for family reasons."AmarisHebrew — "Promise of God, Given by God; Child of the moon, Astrological name for Cancer."JonEnglish — "Gift of God / God has given. A form of John. A shortened form of Jonathan."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."MishkaRussian — "Commonly known as the name given to a white bear."SimphiweZulu — "we have been given him / her"TylerEnglish — "Tile layer, or a variant of Taylor. An English surname frequently used as a given name."ZenobiahGreek — "Living. Given life by Zeus"ZenobyaGreek — "Living. Given life by Zeus"ZenobyahGreek — "Living. Given life by Zeus"ZenosGreek — "Living. Given life by Zeus"

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