Names that mean rival

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 Rival in their meaning.

1. Boy names that mean rival


  1. Aemiliano The name Aemiliano is of Spanish origin and means "the Latin Aemilianus of Aemilius, which is from Aemilius, an old Roman family name thought to be derived from aemulus rival, trying to equal or excel, emulating".
  2. Aemilio The name Aemilio is of Spanish origin and means "From the Latin Aemilius, an old Roman family name thought to be derived from aemulus rival, trying to equal or excel, emulating".
  3. Emilien The name Emilien is of French origin and means "the Latin Aemilianus, a derivative of Aemilius, an old Roman family name, which is from aemulus trying to equal or excel, rival Emilien was borne by several minor early saints, which influenced the popularity of the name".
  4. Mounafes The name Mounafes is of Arabic origin and means "Rival".
  5. Teferi The name Teferi is of African origin and means "Amharic and Tigrinya of Ethiopia name meaning 'one who is ferocious, one who is feared by his rivals.'".
  6. Thurio The name Thurio is of Shakespearean origin and means "Two Gentlemen of Verona' A foolish rival to Valentine.".

2. Girl names that mean rival


  1. Emelie The name Emelie is of German origin and means "From the Latin Aemilia, which is from Aemil- ius, an old Roman family name probably derived from aemulus emulating, trying to equal or excel, rival".
  2. Emely The name Emely is of English origin and means "To Strive Or Excel Or Rival".
  3. Emiliana The name Emiliana is of Spanish origin and means "To Strive Or Excel Or Rival".
  4. Emiliya The name Emiliya is of Bulgarian origin and means "To Strive Or Excel Or Rival".
  5. Gjuzel The name Gjuzel is of Russian origin and means "Russian form of the German Giselle a pledge, a name derived from gisil to owe, a pledge, a mutual obligation It was a common practice in the early Middle Ages for rival factions to offer a person, often a child, to each other as a pledge of peace".
  6. Nadeeda The name Nadeeda is of Arabic origin and means "Equal (to another person), Rival".
  7. Nadidah The name Nadidah is of Muslim origin and means "Equal to another person. Rival.".
  8. Nadidah Nadeeda The name Nadidah Nadeeda is of Arabic origin and means "Equal, rival".