Names that mean knight

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 Knight in their meaning.

1. Boy names that mean knight


  1. Baldulf The name Baldulf is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight (thirteenth century)".
  2. Bercilak The name Bercilak is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "The Green Knight".
  3. Bernlak The name Bernlak is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "The Green Knight".
  4. Bersules The name Bersules is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight".
  5. Brandeles The name Brandeles is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight (fifteenth century)".
  6. Brandelis The name Brandelis is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight (fifteenth century)".
  7. Branor The name Branor is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight (thirteenth century)".
  8. Bredbeddle The name Bredbeddle is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "The Green Knight".
  9. Brehus The name Brehus is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight".
  10. Breuse The name Breuse is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight".
  11. Cabalero The name Cabalero is of Spanish origin and means "A horseman or a knight".
  12. Calogrenant The name Calogrenant is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight (twelfth century)".
  13. Carrado The name Carrado is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight".
  14. Chev The name Chev is of French origin and means "Diminutive of Chevalier: Knight.".
  15. Cheval The name Cheval is of French origin and means "Horseman, knight. An abbreviation of Chevalier. Actor-comedian Chevy Chase.".
  16. Chevalier The name Chevalier is of French origin and means "Knight".
  17. Chevalyer The name Chevalyer is of French origin and means "Knight".
  18. Chevee The name Chevee is of French origin and means "A short form of Chevalier, Knight.".
  19. Chevell The name Chevell is of French origin and means "Horseman, knight. An abbreviation of Chevalier. Actor-comedian Chevy Chase.".
  20. Chevey The name Chevey is of French origin and means "A short form of Chevalier, Knight.".
  21. Chevi The name Chevi is of French origin and means "Diminutive of Chevalier: Knight.".
  22. Chevie The name Chevie is of French origin and means "A short form of Chevalier, Knight.".
  23. Chevrolet The name Chevrolet is of French origin and means "Knight".
  24. Chevy The name Chevy is of French origin and means "A short form of Chevalier, Knight.".
  25. Cistercian The name Cistercian is of Spanish origin and means "monasteries and led the Knights of the Temple against the Turks".
  26. Drudwyn The name Drudwyn is of Celtic origin and means "A knight".
  27. Dynadin The name Dynadin is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight".
  28. Faarees The name Faarees is of Muslim origin and means "Variant of Faris: Horseman. Knight.".
  29. Faaris The name Faaris is of Arabic origin and means "Horseman, Rider, Knight, Cavalier, Hero, Strong, Iron".
  30. Fares The name Fares is of Arabic origin and means "A knight or horseman".
  31. Faris The name Faris is of English origin and means "Horseman / Knight".
  32. Galeron The name Galeron is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight".
  33. Galvarium The name Galvarium is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight".
  34. Garreth The name Garreth is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "Gentle. Modest and brave Sir Gareth was a legendary knight of King Arthur's Round Table.".
  35. Gorvenal The name Gorvenal is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight".
  36. Gouveniail The name Gouveniail is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight.".
  37. Gouvernail The name Gouvernail is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight".
  38. Goveniayle The name Goveniayle is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight.".
  39. Governayle The name Governayle is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight".
  40. Johfrit The name Johfrit is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight".
  41. Knight The name Knight is of English origin and means "Warrior, Knight.".
  42. Knightlee The name Knightlee is of Old English origin and means "Warrior, Knight.".
  43. Knightleigh The name Knightleigh is of Old English origin and means "Warrior, Knight.".
  44. Knightley The name Knightley is of English origin and means "From the knight's meadow".
  45. Knightly The name Knightly is of Old English origin and means "Warrior, Knight.".
  46. Knyght The name Knyght is of Old English origin and means "Warrior, Knight.".
  47. Lance The name Lance is of French origin and means "The knight's spear attendant. A short form of Lancelot.".
  48. Lancelot The name Lancelot is of French origin and means "The knight's spear attendant.".
  49. Lancelott The name Lancelott is of Latin origin and means "The knight's spear attendant.".
  50. Lancelotte The name Lancelotte is of Latin origin and means "The knight's spear attendant.".
  51. Lancey The name Lancey is of Latin origin and means "The knight's spear attendant.".
  52. Lancilot The name Lancilot is of Latin origin and means "The knight's spear attendant.".
  53. Lancilott The name Lancilott is of Latin origin and means "The knight's spear attendant.".
  54. Lancilotte The name Lancilotte is of Latin origin and means "The knight's spear attendant.".
  55. Lancilotto The name Lancilotto is of Italian origin and means "The knight's spear attendant.".
  56. Lancing The name Lancing is of Latin origin and means "The knight's spear attendant.".
  57. Lancylot The name Lancylot is of Latin origin and means "The knight's spear attendant.".
  58. Lancylott The name Lancylott is of Latin origin and means "The knight's spear attendant.".
  59. Lancylotte The name Lancylotte is of Latin origin and means "The knight's spear attendant.".
  60. Lanse The name Lanse is of Latin origin and means "The knight's spear attendant. A short form of Lancelot.".
  61. Lansing The name Lansing is of English origin and means "The knight's spear attendant.".
  62. Lanz The name Lanz is of French origin and means "Knight. A form of Lance, the knight's spear attendant.".
  63. Lanzo The name Lanzo is of German origin and means "Knight. A form of Lance, the knight's spear attendant.".
  64. Launce The name Launce is of English origin and means "The knight's spear attendant. A short form of Lancelot.".
  65. Launcelot The name Launcelot is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "The knight's spear attendant.".
  66. Launcelott The name Launcelott is of Latin origin and means "The knight's spear attendant.".
  67. Launcelotte The name Launcelotte is of Latin origin and means "The knight's spear attendant.".
  68. Launfal The name Launfal is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight".
  69. Lonzo The name Lonzo is of Spanish origin and means "Knight. A form of Lance, the knight's spear attendant.".
  70. Mabonagrain The name Mabonagrain is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight".
  71. Mabonaqain The name Mabonaqain is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight.".
  72. Macerio The name Macerio is of Spanish origin and means "Form of Mace which is a medieval weapon used by knights.".
  73. Marrok The name Marrok is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight thought to be a werewolf".
  74. Nudd The name Nudd is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight".
  75. Palamedes The name Palamedes is of Greek origin and means "A knight".
  76. Palomydes The name Palomydes is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight".
  77. Palsmedes The name Palsmedes is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight.".
  78. Perce The name Perce is of English origin and means "Diminutive of Percival: Pierces the valley. One of the knights of the Round Table who searched for the Holy Grail (in Arthurian Legend).".
  79. Pslomydes The name Pslomydes is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight.".
  80. Ridder The name Ridder is of Dutch origin and means "Knight".
  81. Ridere The name Ridere is of English origin and means "Knight".
  82. Rittar The name Rittar is of German origin and means "Knight".
  83. Ritter The name Ritter is of German origin and means "Knight".
  84. Rodman The name Rodman is of German origin and means "One who rides with the knight, From the clearing.".
  85. Rodmann The name Rodmann is of Old English origin and means "One who rides with the knight, From the clearing.".
  86. Ryttar The name Ryttar is of German origin and means "Knight".
  87. Rytter The name Rytter is of German origin and means "Knight".
  88. Sagramour The name Sagramour is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight".
  89. Sagremor The name Sagremor is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "A knight".
  90. Shahsavar The name Shahsavar is of Arabic origin and means "Royal knight, king of knights, figuratively meaning one who is extremely accomplished and respected".
  91. Shaswar The name Shaswar is of Arabic origin and means "Royal knight, king of knights".
  92. Squire The name Squire is of English origin and means "Attendant to a knight.".
  93. Squyre The name Squyre is of English origin and means "Attendant to a knight.".
  94. Swain The name Swain is of English origin and means "Attendant of the knight.".
  95. Swaine The name Swaine is of English origin and means "Attendant of the knight.".
  96. Swam The name Swam is of English origin and means "A country boy; one who herds swine; a knight's attendant ".
  97. Swayn The name Swayn is of English origin and means "Attendant of the knight.".
  98. Swayne The name Swayne is of English origin and means "Attendant of the knight.".
  99. Templeton The name Templeton is of English origin and means "Temple-town. This surname refers to medieval priories and settlements of the military religious order Knights-Templars.".
  100. Tristin The name Tristin is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "Tumult, outcry. From the Celtic name Tristan. In Arthurian legend Tristan was a Knight of the Round Table and tragic hero of the medieval tale Tristram and Isolde.".
  101. Tristram The name Tristram is of English origin and means "A knight".
  102. Vasileior The name Vasileior is of Greek origin and means "Magnificent knight, Warrior.".
  103. Vasilys The name Vasilys is of Greek origin and means "Magnificent knight, Warrior.".
  104. Vasos The name Vasos is of Greek origin and means "Magnificent knight, Warrior.".
  105. Vasylis The name Vasylis is of Greek origin and means "Magnificent knight, Warrior.".
  106. Vasylys The name Vasylys is of Greek origin and means "Magnificent knight, Warrior.".

2. Girl names that mean knight


  1. Ancelina The name Ancelina is of French origin and means "Land, The knight's spear attendant. A feminine form of Lancelot.".
  2. Ancelinah The name Ancelinah is of Latin origin and means "Land, The knight's spear attendant. A feminine form of Lancelot.".
  3. Anceline The name Anceline is of Latin origin and means "Land, The knight's spear attendant. A feminine form of Lancelot.".
  4. Ancelyn The name Ancelyn is of Latin origin and means "Land, The knight's spear attendant. A feminine form of Lancelot.".
  5. Ancelyna The name Ancelyna is of Latin origin and means "Land, The knight's spear attendant. A feminine form of Lancelot.".
  6. Ancelynah The name Ancelynah is of Latin origin and means "Land, The knight's spear attendant. A feminine form of Lancelot.".
  7. Ancelyne The name Ancelyne is of Latin origin and means "Land, The knight's spear attendant. A feminine form of Lancelot.".
  8. Arthuretta The name Arthuretta is of English origin and means "Feminine form of Arthur: From the Roman clan name Artorius, meaning noble, courageous. Famous bearer: Legendary sixth century King Arthur of Britain and his Round Table of knights. This legend dates to the early 9th century.".
  9. Arthurina The name Arthurina is of English origin and means "Feminine form of Arthur: From the Roman clan name Artorius, meaning noble, courageous. Famous bearer: Legendary sixth century King Arthur of Britain and his Round Table of knights. This legend dates to the early 9th century.".
  10. Trista The name Trista is of English origin and means "Loud; Sorrowful; Bold knight. A feminine form of Tristan.".
  11. Tristah The name Tristah is of French origin and means "Loud; Sorrowful; Bold knight. A feminine form of Tristan.".
  12. Tristan The name Tristan is of Celtic origin and means "Tumult, outcry. From the Celtic name Tristan. In Arthurian legend Tristan was a Knight of the Round Table and tragic hero of the medieval tale Tristram and Isolde.".
  13. Tristana The name Tristana is of Indian origin and means "Loud; Sorrowful; Bold knight. A feminine form of Tristan.".
  14. Tristanah The name Tristanah is of French origin and means "Loud; Sorrowful; Bold knight. A feminine form of Tristan.".
  15. Tristane The name Tristane is of French origin and means "Loud; Sorrowful; Bold knight. A feminine form of Tristan.".
  16. Tristann The name Tristann is of English origin and means "A sorrowful man; in arthurian legend, a knight of the round table".
  17. Tristar The name Tristar is of French origin and means "Loud; Sorrowful; Bold knight. A feminine form of Tristan.".
  18. Tristen The name Tristen is of English origin and means "Loud; Sorrowful; Bold knight. A feminine form of Tristan.".
  19. Tristian The name Tristian is of American origin and means "Loud; Sorrowful; Bold knight. A feminine form of Tristan.".
  20. Trystiane The name Trystiane is of French origin and means "Loud; Sorrowful; Bold knight. A feminine form of Tristan.".
  21. Trystiann The name Trystiann is of French origin and means "Loud; Sorrowful; Bold knight. A feminine form of Tristan.".

3. Unisex names that mean knight


  1. Aleron The name Aleron is of Latin origin and means "Epaulet worn by a Knight".
  2. Ancelin The name Ancelin is of French origin and means "Land, The knight's spear attendant. A feminine form of Lancelot.".
  3. Lynessa The name Lynessa is of English origin and means "Variant of ancient Welsh given name. In Arthurian legend Lynette accompanied Sir Gareth on a knightly quest.".
  4. Lynnet The name Lynnet is of Arthurian Legend origin and means "Variant of ancient Welsh given name. In Arthurian legend Lynette accompanied Sir Gareth on a knightly quest.".