Names that mean scholar

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 Scholar in their meaning.

1. Boy names that mean scholar


  1. Aalif The name Aalif is of Arabic origin and means "Knowledgeable, scholar".
  2. Adhita The name Adhita is of Indian origin and means "A scholar".
  3. Aeary The name Aeary is of Irish origin and means "Scholar".
  4. Alamguir The name Alamguir is of Arabic origin and means "Knowledgeable, scholar".
  5. Allama The name Allama is of Urdu origin and means "Very learned, Title given to a very learned scholar".
  6. Awanah The name Awanah is of Urdu origin and means "Middle-aged, fierce. Abu Awanah Al-Waddah was a scholar of Hadith and a reciter of Quran".
  7. Bahradin The name Bahradin is of Arabic origin and means "Ocean of the faith, which means one who has great knowledge of the religion, scholar".
  8. Bidwan The name Bidwan is of Hindi origin and means "Scholar".
  9. Branton The name Branton is of English origin and means "Variant of Brand. Mohawk Indian Joseph Brant was a renowned strategist who fought for the British during the American Revolution, and a devout scholar who translated Christian religious works into his native Indian tongue.".
  10. Bukhari The name Bukhari is of Arabic origin and means "Great knowledge according to the Dehkhoda Dictionary, and may be a reference to the fact that the city was a center of scholarship and teaching in the classical world".
  11. Chanakya The name Chanakya is of Hindi origin and means "Renowned mauryan writer and politician, Author of the arthashastra, Name of Kautilya, The great scholar".
  12. Chankya The name Chankya is of Arabic origin and means "Kautilya, Great scholar, Bright".
  13. Clark The name Clark is of English origin and means "Learned scholar.".
  14. Clarke The name Clarke is of English origin and means "Learned scholar.".
  15. Clarkeson The name Clarkeson is of Old French origin and means "Clark's son, Son of th scholar.".
  16. Clarkson The name Clarkson is of Old French origin and means "Clark's son, Son of th scholar.".
  17. Claxton The name Claxton is of Old French origin and means "Clark's son, Son of th scholar.".
  18. Cleirach The name Cleirach is of Gaelic origin and means "Scholar".
  19. Clerc The name Clerc is of English origin and means "Variant of Clark: Scholar.".
  20. Clerk The name Clerk is of English origin and means "Variant of Clark: Scholar.".
  21. Danishwar The name Danishwar is of Arabic origin and means "Intellectual, Thinker, Scholar".
  22. Deotis The name Deotis is of American origin and means "A learned man; a scholar".
  23. Faazil The name Faazil is of Arabic origin and means "(Faadil), An accomplished person, a scholar".
  24. Faghyar The name Faghyar is of Hindi origin and means "Intelligent, Like a Scholar".
  25. Gargee The name Gargee is of Hindi origin and means "The person who inspires to think, An ancient scholar".
  26. Gobhil The name Gobhil is of Hindi origin and means "A Sanskrit scholar".
  27. Habr The name Habr is of Arabic origin and means "Virtuous, scholar, blessings, happiness".
  28. Hibban The name Hibban is of Arabic origin and means "Having too much flesh, angry, outburst. Name of a scholar of Hadith".
  29. Hibr The name Hibr is of Arabic origin and means "Virtuous man, scholar".
  30. Kolos The name Kolos is of Hungarian origin and means "A scholar".
  31. Mudaber The name Mudaber is of Arabic origin and means "Intellectual, Thinker, Scholar".
  32. Mujtahid The name Mujtahid is of Arabic origin and means "Striver, struggler, and a scholar who performs ijtihad, which is the scholarly process of creating solutions to new problems, issues and situations that have not been addressed fully by the available religious texts".
  33. Muthomi The name Muthomi is of African origin and means "A scholar. A Kikuyu name used in the East Africa region.".
  34. Naumaan The name Naumaan is of Arabic origin and means "Name of great islamic scholar, sahaabi (imaam abu ha".
  35. Navavyakruti The name Navavyakruti is of Hindi origin and means "Pandita skilful scholar".
  36. Panine The name Panine is of Hindi origin and means "A Sanskrit grammarian, The great scholar grammarian".
  37. Panini The name Panini is of Indian origin and means "The great scholar-grammarian".
  38. Photius The name Photius is of Greek origin and means "A scholarly man".
  39. Pragnay The name Pragnay is of Hindi origin and means "Famous, Scholar".
  40. Pramsu The name Pramsu is of Indian origin and means "A scholar".
  41. Saji The name Saji is of Hindi origin and means "A scholar had this name".
  42. Schuylar The name Schuylar is of Dutch origin and means "Shield, Scholar".
  43. Schylar The name Schylar is of Dutch origin and means "Shield, Scholar".
  44. Schylor The name Schylor is of Dutch origin and means "Shield, Scholar".
  45. Shabi The name Shabi is of Hindi origin and means "A leading scholar of his time, especially for the Hadith".
  46. Shabib The name Shabib is of Urdu origin and means "A scholar who wrote about Quran".
  47. Shams ul haq The name Shams ul haq is of Arabic origin and means "Appellation given to Indian and Pakistani Scholars".
  48. ShamsUlHaq The name ShamsUlHaq is of Arabic origin and means "Appellation given to Indian and Pakistani Scholars".
  49. Shuyler The name Shuyler is of Dutch origin and means "Shield, Scholar".
  50. Skioler The name Skioler is of Dutch origin and means "Shield, Scholar".
  51. Skuyler The name Skuyler is of Dutch origin and means "Shield, Scholar".
  52. Skylor The name Skylor is of English origin and means "Shield, Scholar".
  53. Sudhi The name Sudhi is of Indian origin and means "Scholar".
  54. Sudhir The name Sudhir is of Indian origin and means "Great scholar;calm".
  55. Vidush The name Vidush is of Hindi origin and means "Wise, Scholar".
  56. Vidvath The name Vidvath is of Hindi origin and means "Scholar".
  57. Wasey The name Wasey is of Arabic origin and means "Broad-minded, liberal, learned, capacious, ample. scholarly. Al-Wasi, the All-embracing: one of the names of Allah".
  58. Zisyarupin The name Zisyarupin is of Hindi origin and means "Having the Appearance of a Scholar".
  59. Zufanoon The name Zufanoon is of Arabic origin and means "Learned Person, Scholar, One Versed In Knowledge Or A Branch of It, Wise".

2. Girl names that mean scholar


  1. Bahumathi The name Bahumathi is of Hindi origin and means "Scholar".
  2. dahma The name dahma is of Arabic origin and means "She was a scholar of religion and had learnt from her brother al-Imam al-Mahdi".
  3. Faqeeha The name Faqeeha is of Arabic origin and means "Knowledgeable, expert, scholar, well-educated, learned".
  4. Faqiha The name Faqiha is of Urdu origin and means "Jurist, Expert, Scholar in fiqh (Islamic jurisprudence); fem. of Faqih".
  5. Feerozah The name Feerozah is of Urdu origin and means "A precious stone. daughter of al-Mazfar, She was a scholar, narrator of Hadith and a very righteous woman; she wrote a book of Hadith "Al-Arbaeen Riwayat as-salihat an As-salhiheen".
  6. Fudayl The name Fudayl is of Urdu origin and means "Learned, Scholar".
  7. Gaargee The name Gaargee is of Hindi origin and means "Ancient Scholar".
  8. Gargi The name Gargi is of Indian origin and means "An ancient scholar".
  9. Gnya The name Gnya is of Hindi origin and means "Famous, Scholar".
  10. Haola The name Haola is of Arabic origin and means "Name of a Sahabiah, she was also a jurist and scholar of Islamic law".
  11. Hijab The name Hijab is of Urdu origin and means "Daughter of a Scholar from Baghdad".
  12. Hrithvi The name Hrithvi is of Hindi origin and means "Right guidance, Happy, Scholar, Lady indian priest who full fill particularly completing the vedic haven".
  13. Hritvi The name Hritvi is of Hindi origin and means "Right guidance, Happy, Scholar, Lady indian priest who full fill particularly completing the vedic haven".
  14. Pragnya The name Pragnya is of Hindi origin and means "Scholar".
  15. Qaribah The name Qaribah is of Urdu origin and means "Name of a woman scholar, Umm al-Buhlul, of Banu Asad".
  16. Rithvi The name Rithvi is of Hindi origin and means "Right guidance, Happy, Scholar, Lady indian priest who full fill particularly completing the vedic haven".
  17. Ritvi The name Ritvi is of Hindi origin and means "Right guidance, Happy, Scholar, Lady indian priest who full fill particularly completing the vedic haven".
  18. Scholastica The name Scholastica is of Latin origin and means "Scholar".
  19. Skila The name Skila is of Danish origin and means "Fugitive, Giving shelter, Protection, Scholar.".
  20. Skiler The name Skiler is of Danish origin and means "Fugitive, Giving shelter, Protection, Scholar.".
  21. Vidvathi The name Vidvathi is of Hindi origin and means "Scholar".
  22. Zabira The name Zabira is of Arabic origin and means "Scholar".
  23. Zisya The name Zisya is of Hindi origin and means "Scholar".

3. Unisex names that mean scholar


  1. Bede The name Bede is of English origin and means "Saint of Scholars".
  2. Schuyler The name Schuyler is of Danish origin and means "Scholar".
  3. Skilar The name Skilar is of Danish origin and means "Shield, Scholar".
  4. Skyla The name Skyla is of American origin and means "Fugitive, Giving shelter, Protection, Scholar.".
  5. Skyler The name Skyler is of English origin and means "Fugitive, Giving shelter, Protection, Scholar.".
  6. Skylr The name Skylr is of Danish origin and means "Fugitive, Giving shelter, Protection, Scholar.".