Names that mean origin

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 Origin in their meaning.

1. Boy names that mean origin


  1. Abayomi The name Abayomi is of African origin and means "Of uncertain African origin. Means 'born to bring me joy.'".
  2. Abdul Badee The name Abdul Badee is of Urdu origin and means "Slave of the originator".
  3. Abdul Mubdee The name Abdul Mubdee is of Sindhi origin and means "Slave of the Originator".
  4. Abdul Mubdi The name Abdul Mubdi is of Urdu origin and means "Servant of the Originator".
  5. AbdulBadee The name AbdulBadee is of Arabic origin and means "Slave of the originator".
  6. Adelmo The name Adelmo is of Spanish origin and means "Of Germanic origin meaning noble protector Dim: Delma, Delmo".
  7. Ademar The name Ademar is of Spanish origin and means "Of Germanic origin meaning famous in battle".
  8. Adulio The name Adulio is of Spanish origin and means "Of Latin origin meaning excessive desire to please".
  9. Aganveer The name Aganveer is of Hindi origin and means "God of Law, Sikh Origin".
  10. Ailpean The name Ailpean is of Scottish origin and means "Very old name in common use in Scotland since history first began to be recorded there. It is of unknown etymology, perhaps of Pictish origin".
  11. Aladino The name Aladino is of Spanish origin and means "Muslim name of Arabic origin It is derived from A'l ad-Din height of the religion, a compounding of the elements a'la height, al the, and din religion".
  12. Alds The name Alds is of German origin and means "Variant of Aldo: Originally an Old German name meaning old. Popular in Italy and among North American families of Italian descent. Aldo was an 8th century saint. Old or wise.".
  13. Amarendra The name Amarendra is of Hindi origin and means "This name has a Sanskrit origin, and is A combination of Amar immortal and Indra king of gods. combined, It means, King of the immortals".
  14. Andrzej The name Andrzej is of Polish origin and means "Polish cognate of the Greek Andreas, a name derived from andreios manly, which is from aner man The name was borne by one of the Twelve Apostles of Christ, which originally induced the name's popularity".
  15. Ariiq The name Ariiq is of Arabic origin and means "Rooted, Antique, Originate from a noble descendant".
  16. Asaal The name Asaal is of Arabic origin and means "Evening time, original. Pure".
  17. Asl The name Asl is of Arabic origin and means "Origin".
  18. Avan The name Avan is of English origin and means "Modern coinage of uncertain origin and mean-ing".
  19. Boye The name Boye is of Scandinavian origin and means "Dutch name of uncertain and disputed origin Some believe it to be a cognate of the English boy lad, youth, from the Middle English boie boy, knave, servant. Cognate: Boje Frisian".
  20. Cleandro The name Cleandro is of Spanish origin and means "Of Greek origin derived from the elements kleo fame, glory and andros man: hence, man of glory".
  21. Dariusz The name Dariusz is of Polish origin and means "Polish form of Darius, an old Latin name de-rived from the Greek Dareios, which is of uncertain origin and meaning. It is thought to ultimately be derived from Darayavahush, the name of an ancient Persian king".
  22. Diarmaid The name Diarmaid is of Gaelic origin and means "Of unknown origin, but perhaps combining di, 'without,' and airmait, 'envy'".
  23. Dickie The name Dickie is of English origin and means "A diminutive of Richard which originated as a rhyming variant of Rick.".
  24. Dicky The name Dicky is of English origin and means "A diminutive of Richard which originated as a rhyming variant of Rick.".
  25. Dlgby The name Dlgby is of English origin and means "Transferred use of the surname originating from a place-name in Lincolnshire, which is composed from the Old Norse elements diki ditch and byr settlement, village: hence, settlement by the ditch".
  26. Dontavis The name Dontavis is of English origin and means "Modern coinage of uncertain origin and meaning".
  27. Fatih The name Fatih is of Arabic origin and means "Conqueror, initiator, originator".
  28. Fatihi The name Fatihi is of Arabic origin and means "Conqueror, originator".
  29. Glyndwr The name Glyndwr is of Welsh origin and means "Transferred use of the surname originating as a place-name The name is composed of the elements glyn valley, glen and dw water: hence, valley of water. Short: Glyn".
  30. Havel The name Havel is of Czech origin and means "Czech form of Paul, a derivative of the Latin Paulus, which originated as a Roman family name de-rived from paulus small See PAUL Biblical Names. Pet: Hava, Havelek, Havltk".
  31. Hllaire The name Hllaire is of French origin and means "the Latin Hilarius cheerful, which is from hilaris cheerful, glad The name was originally bestowed in honor of St. Hilaire of Poitiers c. 315-67, a bishop and theologian who was pro-claimed a doctor of the church in 1851".
  32. Ignati The name Ignati is of Russian origin and means "the Greek Ignatios, a cognate of the Latin Ignatius, which is from Egnatius, an old Roman family name of uncertain etymology Some believe it to be of Etruscan origin. Others derive it from the Latin ignis fire. Short: Ignat. Pet: Ignasha".
  33. Ignatios The name Ignatios is of Greek origin and means "From the Latin Ignatius, which is derived from Egnatius, an old Roman family name of uncertain etymology Some believe it to be of Etruscan origin. Others derive it from the Latin ignis fire".
  34. Jordaan The name Jordaan is of Scandinavian origin and means "Dutch form of Jordan, a name derived from the Hebrew Yarden to flow down, descend The name was originally used in the Middle Ages for a child baptized in holy water that was said to be from the river Jordan. Pet: Joord".
  35. Jordao The name Jordao is of Portuguese origin and means "Portuguese cognate of Jordan, a name derived from the Hebrew Yarden to flow down, to descend The name was originally used in the Middle Ages for a child baptized in holy water that was said to be from the river Jordan, the river in which Jesus was baptized by John the Baptist".
  36. Kobbi The name Kobbi is of Danish origin and means "May have originated as a short version of the Hebrew name Jacob. A name from the Viking age.".
  37. Lauliwasikau The name Lauliwasikau is of North American Indian origin and means "Shawnee name derived from lalawe thika rattle It was the original name of Tenskwa'tawa, the twin brother of Tecumseh. See TENSKWATAWA".
  38. Loso The name Loso is of Thai origin and means "Derived from a play on hi-so, It is Thai slang for socialites and the upper class, and is meant to reflect humble origins.".
  39. Manuprairna The name Manuprairna is of Hindi origin and means "Inspiration of original Man".
  40. Maxton The name Maxton is of English origin and means "From Maccuss town Originally a surname People think of Maxton as energetic, intelligent, sporty, winner, handsome People who like the name Maxton also like Maddox, Jackson, Max, Maxwell, Maxim, Braxton, Holden, Jacob, Micah, Miles".
  41. Nasuto The name Nasuto is of Italian origin and means "large nose or Gallina chicken, timid Patronymics, matronymics, and names based on occu-pation or place of origin form the bulk of the rest of the surnames".
  42. Nickson The name Nickson is of English origin and means "Abbreviation of Nicholas. Mythological Nike was Greek goddess of victory and root origin of 'Nicholas.'.".
  43. Niko The name Niko is of Finnish origin and means "Abbreviation of Nicholas. Mythological Nike was Greek goddess of victory and root origin of 'Nicholas.'.".
  44. Nikos The name Nikos is of English origin and means "Abbreviation of Nicholas. Mythological Nike was Greek goddess of victory and root origin of 'Nicholas.'.".
  45. Nuno The name Nuno is of Portuguese origin and means "A popular name sported by Nuno Gomez, a player of the Portugal national football team. A very old name, it may have originated among northern Portugal's Roman legions and is said to mean "the ninth." Perhaps coming from the latin word "Nonio.".
  46. Nykko The name Nykko is of English origin and means "Abbreviation of Nicholas. Mythological Nike was Greek goddess of victory and root origin of 'Nicholas.'.".
  47. Olivieros The name Olivieros is of Portuguese origin and means "Portuguese cognate of the French Olivier, a name derived from the Old French olivier olive tree. However, some believe it to be Germanic in origin and derived from the Middle Low German Alfihar elf army, a compounding of the elements alf elf and hari army".
  48. Oliwjer The name Oliwjer is of Polish origin and means "Polish cognate of the French Olivier, which is generally considered to be from the Old French olivier olive tree Some believe it is of Germanic origin, however, and is thus probably from the Middle Low German Alfihar elf army, a compound name composed of the elements alf elf and hari army".
  49. Parizad The name Parizad is of Iranian origin and means "Of divine origin".
  50. Pranava The name Pranava is of Hindi origin and means "The sacred syllable Om, Originator of the syllable of Om, The mystic syllable Om".
  51. Prnav The name Prnav is of Hindi origin and means "The sacred syllable Om, Originator of the syllable of Om, The mystic syllable Om".
  52. Rufino The name Rufino is of Italian origin and means "From the Latin family name Rufinus, which is derived from Rufus red, ruddy, a name that originated as a nickname for one with red hair or a ruddy complexion".
  53. Sachal The name Sachal is of Urdu origin and means "Valid, Original".
  54. Scot The name Scot is of Scottish origin and means "Of Scottish origin.".
  55. Scott The name Scott is of Scottish origin and means "Of Scottish origin.".
  56. Skot The name Skot is of Old English origin and means "Of Scottish origin.".
  57. Skott The name Skott is of Old English origin and means "Of Scottish origin.".
  58. Talees The name Talees is of Arabic origin and means "Basis, Base, Foundation, Ground-work, Roots, Origin".
  59. Telesphoros The name Telesphoros is of Greek origin and means "Compound name composed from the elements telos an end, a completion and pherein to bear, to bring: hence, bearing the end, to bring about the end Telesphoros originated as the name used for the ancient Greek personification of Justice and later as the name of a god of health".
  60. Udbhav The name Udbhav is of Hindi origin and means "Origin".
  61. Ugam The name Ugam is of Hindi origin and means "Rising, Place of origin, Source, Beginning".
  62. Vedhas The name Vedhas is of Hindi origin and means "Related to Veda ancient original books of Hindu, Brahma Vishnu Mahesh".
  63. Vedoday The name Vedoday is of Hindi origin and means "The Sun, Origin of the Vedas".
  64. Victorian The name Victorian is of American origin and means "The name has several origins. The name is a shortened spelling of the Spanish name Victoriano. It is a place name: Victoria, Australia and Victoria, British Columbia. The name may also be derived from the Victorian time period, named after Queen Victoria.".
  65. Webster The name Webster is of English origin and means "Weaver: '-ster' ending on English occupational surnames indicates the work was originally a female occupation.".
  66. Xerxes The name Xerxes is of Persian origin and means "Meaning uncertain. This name is originally Persian, where it takes the form Khshayarsha. The Hebrew form is Ahasuerus. ".

2. Girl names that mean origin


  1. Aadita The name Aadita is of Hindi origin and means "First, Original, From the beginning".
  2. Affera The name Affera is of African origin and means "Name meaning 'peaceful ruler' used by ancient Romans and Greeks for females of African origin., also Doe; young deer, also Arabic name meaning 'color of earth.' also 'whitish red' in Arabic.".
  3. Affery The name Affery is of African origin and means "Name meaning 'peaceful ruler' used by ancient Romans and Greeks for females of African origin., also Doe; young deer, also Arabic name meaning 'color of earth.' also 'whitish red' in Arabic.".
  4. Affra The name Affra is of African origin and means "Name meaning 'peaceful ruler' used by ancient Romans and Greeks for females of African origin., also Doe; young deer, also Arabic name meaning 'color of earth.' also 'whitish red' in Arabic.".
  5. Alapela The name Alapela is of Hawaiian origin and means "Hawaiian form of Arabella, an old Scottish name of uncertain etymology. Some believe it to have originally been a Norman name derived from the ele-ment am eagle or arin a hearth. Others think it a variant of Anabel, another name of uncertain origin and meaning. See ANNABEL Scottish Names".
  6. Alekya The name Alekya is of Hindi origin and means "In indian origin it means which cannot be written in general it means a beautiful painting".
  7. Antuaneta The name Antuaneta is of Polish origin and means "Polish form of the French Antoinette, a feminine diminutive form of Antoine, which is a cognate of Anthony The name is derived from the old Roman family name Antonius, which is of uncertain origin and meaning".
  8. Anuleeka The name Anuleeka is of African-American origin and means "Of Nigerian origin, meaning "Joy is the greatest.".
  9. Anulikka The name Anulikka is of African-American origin and means "Of Nigerian origin, meaning "Joy is the greatest.".
  10. Aseela The name Aseela is of Urdu origin and means "Smart, Creative and Innovative, Deep-rooted, High-born, Original".
  11. Asilah The name Asilah is of Urdu origin and means "Noble origin, pure".
  12. Avira The name Avira is of Hebrew origin and means "Variant of Albreda: Introduced into Britain during the Norman Conquest, from an Old German name meaning elf counsel Was originally used for both sexes, but is now regarded as a feminine name.".
  13. Baria The name Baria is of Urdu origin and means "Excelling, originator, Creator, Female of Baari".
  14. Basafa The name Basafa is of Arabic origin and means "Pure, Original".
  15. Briseida The name Briseida is of English origin and means "The original Old English form of the Greek Cresida.".
  16. Danacia The name Danacia is of American origin and means "Modern coinage of uncertain derivation It possibly originated as a blending of the names of the parents or relatives of a child".
  17. Dariya The name Dariya is of Russian origin and means "Feminine form of Darius, a cognate of the Greek Dareios, which is an ancient name of uncertain origin. It is thought to ultimately be derived from Darayavahush, the name of an ancient Persian king. Dariya is one of the most popular names in Russia today, and Dasha is the favored pet form".
  18. Darrene The name Darrene is of English origin and means "Feminine form of Darren, which is of uncertain origin and meaning See DARREN Male Names".
  19. Effiwat The name Effiwat is of African origin and means "Nigerian female name of unknown origin.".
  20. Elif The name Elif is of Turkish origin and means "One with a slender body; original".
  21. Ferdinanda The name Ferdinanda is of German origin and means "Feminine form of Ferdinand, which is of uncertain origin and meaning. See FERDINAND French Male Names".
  22. Flavie The name Flavie is of Latin origin and means "Feminine form of Roman clan name Flavius, itself from flavusyellow, probably referring to fair hair of original bearers.".
  23. Genesiss The name Genesiss is of English origin and means "Origin".
  24. Genessis The name Genessis is of English origin and means "Origin".
  25. Gennesis The name Gennesis is of English origin and means "Origin".
  26. Gillot The name Gillot is of English origin and means "A variant of Jill, which is believed to have been the origin of the term 'to jilt', used when a person unexpectedly rejects a lover or fiancT.".
  27. Jillet The name Jillet is of English origin and means "A variant of Jill, which is believed to have been the origin of the term to jilt, used when a person unexpectedly rejects a lover or fiancT.".
  28. Julitte The name Julitte is of French origin and means "the Latin Julitta, a name of uncertain origin Some believe it to be a Late Latin form of Judith he will be praised; others think it is a variant of Julia. The name was borne by a 4th-century woman martyred in Tarsus with her infant son, Quiricus".
  29. Klera The name Klera is of English origin and means "Feminine form of Kieran, an Anglicized form of the Irish Ciaran, which is derived from the Gaelic ciar black and the diminutive suffix -an: hence, little dark one The name was originally bestowed upon those babies born with dark hair or a dark complexion".
  30. Kordelja The name Kordelja is of Polish origin and means "Polish cognate of Cordelia, a name of un-certain origin It is thought to be from the Celtic name Creiryddlydd daughter of the sea. The name is borne in Shakespeare's King Lear as the name of Lear's youngest daughter, the only one who was faithful to him".
  31. Lahapa The name Lahapa is of Hawaiian origin and means "Hawaiian form of Rahab.Possibly also of Hawaiian origin, since it occurs in compound names.".
  32. Lavyrle The name Lavyrle is of English origin and means "Famous bearer: bestselling romance lovelist LaVyrle Spencer. Origin unknown. May be a derivative of the French Laverna, meaning born in the spring.".
  33. Mahbuba The name Mahbuba is of Arabic origin and means "Beloved (Swahili origin )".
  34. Maliana The name Maliana is of Hawaiian origin and means "Hawaiian form of Marianne and Marian, both of which originated as variants of Marion, a French diminutive form of Marie, a cognate of Mary. See MALAEA".
  35. Maulika The name Maulika is of Hindi origin and means "The original, Love".
  36. Maybalee The name Maybalee is of American origin and means "A contemporary name that may originate from the Latin amabilis, meaning "one who is easy to love." It may also be a modern combination of the names May and Bailey.".
  37. Moulika The name Moulika is of Hindi origin and means "The original, Love".
  38. Mudassira The name Mudassira is of Arabic origin and means "Soft-bodied, like cream, and is also an idiom for the best (in beauty, in virtue, etc) originating from the fact that cream is the best part that raises to the top of milk".
  39. Oskaloosa The name Oskaloosa is of North American Indian origin and means "A name of questionable origin and mean-ing, of which the translation last of the beautiful has come to be accepted Some believe the name was borne by one of the wives of Mahaska; others think that Oskaloosa was a wife of Osceola".
  40. Parija The name Parija is of Hindi origin and means "Place of origin, Source".
  41. Sahej The name Sahej is of Hindi origin and means "Natural, Original, Innate".
  42. Sharica The name Sharica is of Arabic origin and means "In Hebrew Origin It Means "A Fertile Plain."".
  43. Shristi The name Shristi is of Indian origin and means "origin".
  44. Tatana The name Tatana is of Czech / Slovak origin and means "Feminine form of the Latin Tatianus, a de-rivative of the old Roman family name Tatius, which is of uncertain origin Short: Tana. Pet: Tanicka".
  45. Valdez The name Valdez is of African-American origin and means "Transferred use of the Spanish surname originating from the German Baldo, which is derived from bald bold".
  46. Vesna The name Vesna is of Slavic origin and means "Spring, Originate".
  47. Vesnah The name Vesnah is of Croatian origin and means "Spring, Originate".
  48. Wazeenah The name Wazeenah is of Arabic origin and means "Original, a person who has original thoughts and opinions".
  49. Wiebke The name Wiebke is of Dutch origin and means "A borrowing from the Scandinavians, Wiebke originated as a pet form of the medieval name Wibe, a contraction of the Germanic Wigburg, which was composed of wig war and burg castle, fortress".

3. Unisex names that mean origin


  1. Afon The name Afon is of Welsh origin and means "Means 'river' in Welsh. This is a Welsh name of recent origin.".
  2. Kai The name Kai is of Hawaiian origin and means "Sea. Notice that the boys' name Kai, of Danish origin, is currently fashionable in the UK and U.S.A. for boys in Hawai'i -.".