Names that mean protection

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 Protection in their meaning.

1. Boy names that mean protection


  1. Aigeus The name Aigeus is of Greek origin and means "Aegidius, which is from aigis the goatskin shield of Zeus, a protection".
  2. Amaah The name Amaah is of Sindhi origin and means "Gods peace, Gods protection".
  3. Amaan The name Amaan is of Muslim origin and means "Variant of Aman: Protection. Without fear.".
  4. Anselino The name Anselino is of Old French origin and means "Under God's protection.".
  5. Ansell The name Ansell is of French origin and means "Under God's protection.".
  6. Anselm The name Anselm is of Teutonic origin and means "Warrior possessing divine protection.".
  7. Anselme The name Anselme is of Old German origin and means "Warrior possessing divine protection.".
  8. Anselmi The name Anselmi is of Italian origin and means "Warrior possessing divine protection.".
  9. Anselmo The name Anselmo is of Spanish origin and means "Warrior possessing divine protection.".
  10. Anselyno The name Anselyno is of Old French origin and means "Under God's protection.".
  11. Ansheim The name Ansheim is of German origin and means "Warrior possessing divine protection.".
  12. Anso The name Anso is of Greek origin and means "Anselmo divine protection, the Italian cognate of the Germanic Anselme, a name composed of the elements ansi divinity, a god and helm helmet, protection".
  13. Ashraydat The name Ashraydat is of Hindi origin and means "One who Gives Shelter and Protection".
  14. Avigdor The name Avigdor is of Hebrew origin and means "Father protection".
  15. Coridan The name Coridan is of Greek origin and means "Head protection, Helmut|From the hollow, God is my judge. A combination of Cory and Dan|Lark.".
  16. Coriden The name Coriden is of Greek origin and means "Head protection, Helmut|From the hollow, God is my judge. A combination of Cory and Dan|Lark.".
  17. Coridon The name Coridon is of Greek origin and means "Head protection, Helmut|From the hollow, God is my judge. A combination of Cory and Dan|Lark.".
  18. Coridyn The name Coridyn is of Greek origin and means "Head protection, Helmut|From the hollow, God is my judge. A combination of Cory and Dan|Lark.".
  19. Corki The name Corki is of Irish origin and means "From the hollow, Head protection, Helmet used for battle.".
  20. Corkie The name Corkie is of Irish origin and means "From the hollow, Head protection, Helmet used for battle.".
  21. Corky The name Corky is of Irish origin and means "From the hollow, Head protection, Helmet used for battle.".
  22. Corree The name Corree is of Irish origin and means "From the hollow, Head protection, Helmet used for battle.".
  23. Correy The name Correy is of English origin and means "From the hollow, Head protection, Helmet used for battle.".
  24. Corri The name Corri is of English origin and means "From the hollow, Head protection, Helmet used for battle.".
  25. Corrick The name Corrick is of Irish origin and means "From the hollow, Head protection, Helmet used for battle.".
  26. Corry The name Corry is of English origin and means "From the hollow, Head protection, Helmet used for battle.".
  27. Corydan The name Corydan is of Greek origin and means "Head protection, Helmut|From the hollow, God is my judge. A combination of Cory and Dan|Lark.".
  28. Coryden The name Coryden is of Greek origin and means "Head protection, Helmut|From the hollow, God is my judge. A combination of Cory and Dan|Lark.".
  29. Corydin The name Corydin is of Greek origin and means "Head protection, Helmut|From the hollow, God is my judge. A combination of Cory and Dan|Lark.".
  30. Corydon The name Corydon is of Greek origin and means "Head protection, Helmut|From the hollow, God is my judge. A combination of Cory and Dan|Lark.".
  31. Corydyn The name Corydyn is of Greek origin and means "Head protection, Helmut|From the hollow, God is my judge. A combination of Cory and Dan|Lark.".
  32. Eigidio The name Eigidio is of Italian origin and means "From the Greek Aegidius shield-bearer, which is derived from aegis, aigis the goatskin shield of Zeus, a protection The Aegis was carried by Zeus and his daughter Athena, and occasionally by Apollo".
  33. Esmon The name Esmon is of Old English origin and means "Gracious protection, Shelter.".
  34. Esmond The name Esmond is of English origin and means "Gracious protection, Shelter.".
  35. Esmun The name Esmun is of American origin and means "Gracious protection, Shelter.".
  36. Esmund The name Esmund is of English origin and means "Gracious protection, Shelter.".
  37. Fravarshi The name Fravarshi is of Persian origin and means "Protection".
  38. Gileem The name Gileem is of Urdu origin and means "Blanket, warmth and protection".
  39. Gleb The name Gleb is of Russian origin and means "To Send To Protection".
  40. Gopan The name Gopan is of Indian origin and means "Protection".
  41. Guilherme The name Guilherme is of German origin and means "Strong mind and protection".
  42. Guilhermo The name Guilhermo is of Portuguese origin and means "Portuguese cognate of William resolute protector, a name derived from the Old Norman French Willaume, which is from the Old High German Willehelm, a compounding of the elements willeo will and helm helmet, protection".
  43. Hafiz The name Hafiz is of Arabic origin and means "Remembering protection.".
  44. Halfyz The name Halfyz is of Arabic origin and means "Remembering protection.".
  45. Helm The name Helm is of German origin and means "Courageous protection".
  46. Hereward The name Hereward is of English origin and means "Army protection.".
  47. Herward The name Herward is of English origin and means "Army protection.".
  48. Himayat The name Himayat is of Arabic origin and means "Help, Protection, Guardianship".
  49. Ilaaf The name Ilaaf is of Arabic origin and means "Protection".
  50. Isah The name Isah is of Swahili origin and means "One who has protection.".
  51. Issad The name Issad is of Persian origin and means "Defence, Protection, Support, Help out in a critical situation".
  52. Issah The name Issah is of Swahili origin and means "One who has protection.".
  53. Jelle The name Jelle is of Dutch origin and means "Strong mind and protection".
  54. Kasan The name Kasan is of Basque origin and means "Helmet, Head protection.".
  55. Kasyn The name Kasyn is of Basque origin and means "Helmet, Head protection.".
  56. Korree The name Korree is of Irish origin and means "From the hollow, Head protection, Helmet used for battle.".
  57. Korrey The name Korrey is of Irish origin and means "From the hollow, Head protection, Helmet used for battle.".
  58. Korri The name Korri is of Irish origin and means "From the hollow, Head protection, Helmet used for battle.".
  59. Korrie The name Korrie is of Irish origin and means "From the hollow, Head protection, Helmet used for battle.".
  60. Korry The name Korry is of Irish origin and means "From the hollow, Head protection, Helmet used for battle.".
  61. Malulani The name Malulani is of Hawaiian origin and means "Compound name composed of the elements malu protection, shade, shelter, peace and lani sky, heaven, heavenly, spiritual, divine: hence, divine protection".
  62. Maluokeakua The name Maluokeakua is of Hawaiian origin and means "Compound name composed from the elements malu peace, protection, shade, shelter, ke one, the one, and akua God, spirit: hence, God's peace".
  63. Moiz The name Moiz is of Urdu origin and means "One who gives protection".
  64. Mueez The name Mueez is of Arabic origin and means "One who gives Protection, Maddad gaar".
  65. Perman The name Perman is of Arabic origin and means "Hope, Expectation, Support, Protection, Desire, Wish".
  66. Phinehas The name Phinehas is of Biblical origin and means "Bold aspect, face of trust or protection.".
  67. Raimo The name Raimo is of Finnish origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  68. Raimondo The name Raimondo is of Italian origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  69. Raimous The name Raimous is of Old English origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  70. Raimund The name Raimund is of Teutonic origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  71. Raimundas The name Raimundas is of Lithuanian origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  72. Raimundo The name Raimundo is of French origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  73. Raimundus The name Raimundus is of Old English origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  74. Rainmond The name Rainmond is of French origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  75. Raksha The name Raksha is of Indian origin and means "The moon, protection".
  76. Ramon The name Ramon is of Spanish origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  77. Raymond The name Raymond is of German origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  78. Raymund The name Raymund is of French origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  79. Raymundo The name Raymundo is of Spanish origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  80. Reaman The name Reaman is of Old English origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  81. Reamonn The name Reamonn is of Teutonic origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  82. Reamyn The name Reamyn is of Old English origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  83. Reidman The name Reidman is of Old English origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  84. Reidmond The name Reidmond is of Old English origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  85. Reimond The name Reimond is of Old English origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  86. Reimund The name Reimund is of Dutch origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  87. Reymon The name Reymon is of Old English origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  88. Reymond The name Reymond is of French origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  89. Reymondo The name Reymondo is of Old English origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  90. Reymun The name Reymun is of Old English origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  91. Reymund The name Reymund is of English origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  92. Reymundo The name Reymundo is of French origin and means "Wise protection, Mighty.".
  93. Sarman The name Sarman is of Arabic origin and means "Protection".
  94. Sarngin The name Sarngin is of Indian origin and means "Archer who gives protection.".
  95. Sarngyn The name Sarngyn is of Indian origin and means "Archer who gives protection.".
  96. Sharanyan The name Sharanyan is of Hindi origin and means "Bestows protection to anyone".
  97. Siegmund The name Siegmund is of German origin and means "Victorious protection".
  98. Sigge The name Sigge is of German origin and means "Victorious protection".
  99. Slegmund The name Slegmund is of German origin and means "Compound name composed of the ele-ments sig victory and mund hand, protection: hence, victorious protection. The name was borne by Sig- mund Freud 1856-1939, the Austrian physician and neurologist who is considered the father of psychoanalysis".
  100. Slglsmondo The name Slglsmondo is of Italian origin and means "Italian form of Sigmund, which is de-rived from the German Siegmund and the Old Norse Sigmundr, names derived from the Germanic elements sig victory, conquest and mund hand, protection: hence, victorious protection".
  101. Slgmund The name Slgmund is of Mythology and Astrology origin and means "the Old Norse Sigmundr, a compound name composed of the Germanic elements sig victory and mund hand, protection Sigmund, a favored character and hero of Norse legend, was the father of Sinfiotli by his sister Signy. He was also the father of Sigurd, who was born after Sigmund died".
  102. Taraqab The name Taraqab is of Arabic origin and means "Hope, Expectation, Support, Protection, Desire, Wish".
  103. Thormond The name Thormond is of Norse origin and means "Thor's protection.".
  104. Thormund The name Thormund is of English origin and means "Thor's protection.".
  105. Traaman The name Traaman is of Hindi origin and means "Protection".
  106. Valgerd The name Valgerd is of Norse origin and means "Ruling protection.".
  107. Vegard The name Vegard is of Norse origin and means "Protection".
  108. Vilem The name Vilem is of Czech / Slovak origin and means "Czech cognate of the German Wilhelm, which is from the Old High German Willehelm resolute protector, a compounding of the elements willeo will, resolution and helm helmet, protection Pet: Vilecek, Vilek, Vilemek, Vilik, Vilousek".
  109. Vilhelmi The name Vilhelmi is of Finnish origin and means "Strong mind and protection".
  110. Warin The name Warin is of English origin and means "Shelter of protection.".
  111. Waring The name Waring is of English origin and means "Shelter of protection.".
  112. Waryn The name Waryn is of English origin and means "Shelter of protection.".
  113. Waryng The name Waryng is of German origin and means "Shelter of protection.".
  114. Wllhelm The name Wllhelm is of Polish origin and means "A borrowing from the German, Wilhelm is from the Old High German Willehelm resolute protector, a compound name composed of the elements willeo will, resolution and helm helmet, protection Pet: Wilek, Wilus".
  115. Wymund The name Wymund is of English origin and means "Battle protection".
  116. Yadullah The name Yadullah is of Persian origin and means "Allahs Hand, Assistance, Protection".
  117. Zaifullah The name Zaifullah is of Arabic origin and means "God’s guest, meaning a person who is under the special care and protection of God".
  118. Zikmund The name Zikmund is of Czech origin and means "Victorious protection".
  119. Zygmunt The name Zygmunt is of Polish origin and means "Victorious protection.".

2. Girl names that mean protection


  1. Ambjorg The name Ambjorg is of Norse origin and means "Eagle protection.".
  2. Anaiya The name Anaiya is of Hindi origin and means "Protection".
  3. Anselma The name Anselma is of Teutonic origin and means "Warrior possessing divine protection. The feminine form of Anselm.".
  4. Anselmah The name Anselmah is of Old Norse origin and means "Warrior possessing divine protection. The feminine form of Anselm.".
  5. Anzelma The name Anzelma is of Old Norse origin and means "Warrior possessing divine protection. The feminine form of Anselm.".
  6. Anzelmah The name Anzelmah is of Old Norse origin and means "Warrior possessing divine protection. The feminine form of Anselm.".
  7. Arfia The name Arfia is of Urdu origin and means "Someone Coming For Protection".
  8. Azrah The name Azrah is of Urdu origin and means "Support, help, protection".
  9. Bergdis The name Bergdis is of Norse origin and means "Having divine protection".
  10. Bronislava The name Bronislava is of Czech / Slovak origin and means "Feminine form of Bronislav armor glory, a compound name composed of the Slavonic elements bron armor, protection and slav glory".
  11. Bronislawa The name Bronislawa is of Polish origin and means "Glorious protection.".
  12. Csilla The name Csilla is of Hungarian origin and means "Protection".
  13. Garthf The name Garthf is of Norse origin and means "Protection".
  14. Gerdur The name Gerdur is of Icelandic origin and means "Protection".
  15. Gjerta The name Gjerta is of Danish origin and means "Protection".
  16. Inayaat The name Inayaat is of Arabic origin and means "Care, consideration, protection".
  17. Ingibjorg The name Ingibjorg is of Norse origin and means "Under the protection of Ing".
  18. Injerd The name Injerd is of Norse origin and means "Under the protection of Ing".
  19. Laryssa The name Laryssa is of Arabic origin and means "Protection".
  20. Mindy The name Mindy is of English origin and means "Protection".
  21. Minne The name Minne is of German origin and means "Protection".
  22. Raakhi The name Raakhi is of Indian origin and means "Symbol of protection;full moon in the Sravan month".
  23. Rakshaa The name Rakshaa is of Hindi origin and means "Protection".
  24. Raymonde The name Raymonde is of German origin and means "Feminine form of Raymond; one who offers wise protection".
  25. Redmonde The name Redmonde is of American origin and means "Feminine form of Redmond; one who offers wise protection".
  26. Reeti The name Reeti is of Hindi origin and means "Method, Wealth, Protection, Conduct, Auspiciousness, Memory, Well being".
  27. Rozomund The name Rozomund is of German origin and means "Horse protection".
  28. Siegfrida The name Siegfrida is of German origin and means "Feminine form of Siegfried, a compound name composed of the Germanic elements segu power, victory and frid peace, protection: hence, powerful peace, powerful protection, or peaceful victory".
  29. Siyana The name Siyana is of Urdu origin and means "Protection".
  30. Skila The name Skila is of Danish origin and means "Fugitive, Giving shelter, Protection, Scholar.".
  31. Skiler The name Skiler is of Danish origin and means "Fugitive, Giving shelter, Protection, Scholar.".
  32. Slgismonda The name Slgismonda is of Italian origin and means "Feminine form of Sigismondo, the Italian cognate of Sigmund, a compound name com-posed of the Germanic elements sig victory, conquest and mund hand, protection: hence, victorious protection".
  33. Suraksha The name Suraksha is of Indian origin and means "Protection".
  34. Taqiyyah The name Taqiyyah is of Arabic origin and means "A woman who performs taqwa (emphasis on the second syllable in Arabic) while the lying taqiyyah (emphasis on the last syllable in Arabic) means the protection of the self from others".
  35. Trayathi The name Trayathi is of Hindi origin and means "Divine protection".
  36. Tzina The name Tzina is of Hebrew origin and means "A protection, a shelter".
  37. Vllhelm The name Vllhelm is of Hungarian origin and means "Hungarian cognate of the German Wilhelm resolute protector, a name derived from the Old High German Willehelm, which is a compounding of the elements willeo will, desire and helm helmet, protection".
  38. Walburga The name Walburga is of English origin and means "Power, protection.".
  39. Wapeka The name Wapeka is of Native American origin and means "Weapon used for protection.".
  40. Wapekah The name Wapekah is of Old Norse origin and means "Weapon used for protection.".
  41. Werdia The name Werdia is of Arabic origin and means "Safety, Protection, Safeguard, Sincerity, Honesty, Faith, Guardianship, deposit, Custody".
  42. Wiqaa The name Wiqaa is of Arabic origin and means "Shield, protection, something that protects".
  43. Wlllem The name Wlllem is of Scandinavian origin and means "From the Old Norman French Willaume resolute protector, a derivative of the Old High German Willehelm, a compounding of the elements willeo will, resolution and helm helmet, protection. The name was borne by three kings of the Netherlands".
  44. Zammar The name Zammar is of Arabic origin and means "The object of the protection and care necessary to man".

3. Unisex names that mean protection


  1. Ansel The name Ansel is of French origin and means "Warrior possessing divine protection.".
  2. Coree The name Coree is of Irish origin and means "From the hollow, Head protection, Helmet used for battle.".
  3. Cori The name Cori is of Irish origin and means "From the hollow, Head protection, Helmet used for battle.".
  4. Corie The name Corie is of Scottish origin and means "From the hollow, Head protection, Helmet used for battle.".
  5. Koree The name Koree is of Irish origin and means "From the hollow, Head protection, Helmet used for battle.".
  6. Korey The name Korey is of Irish origin and means "From the hollow, Head protection, Helmet used for battle.".
  7. Kori The name Kori is of American origin and means "Head protection, Helmet used for battle; From the hollow.".
  8. Korie The name Korie is of Irish origin and means "From the hollow, Head protection, Helmet used for battle.".
  9. Skyla The name Skyla is of American origin and means "Fugitive, Giving shelter, Protection, Scholar.".
  10. Skyler The name Skyler is of English origin and means "Fugitive, Giving shelter, Protection, Scholar.".
  11. Skylr The name Skylr is of Danish origin and means "Fugitive, Giving shelter, Protection, Scholar.".