Names that mean uncle

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 Uncle in their meaning.

1. Boy names that mean uncle


  1. Abaas The name Abaas is of Arabic origin and means "Name of the prophets S.A.W uncle".
  2. Abass The name Abass is of Arabic origin and means "Tiger, One of Prophet Muhammad's Uncles Who Was The Forefather of The Abbasids".
  3. Abbas The name Abbas is of Persian origin and means "Muhammed's uncle, Stern.".
  4. Achav The name Achav is of Hebrew origin and means "Uncle".
  5. Ahab The name Ahab is of Hebrew origin and means "Uncle".
  6. Belch The name Belch is of Shakespearean origin and means "Twelfth Night', also called 'What You Will' Sir Toby Belch, uncle of Olivia.".
  7. Ceithin The name Ceithin is of Welsh origin and means "Legendary uncle of Lugh.".
  8. Dodo The name Dodo is of Biblical origin and means "His uncle".
  9. Exeter The name Exeter is of Shakespearean origin and means "King Henry V' and 'Henry VI, Part 1' and 'King Henry the Sixth, Part III' Duke of Exeter, uncle to the King Henry V, and great-uncle to Henry VI.".
  10. Gloucester The name Gloucester is of Shakespearean origin and means "Henry V' Duke of Gloucester, King's brother, uncle to 'Henry VI'. 'Henry VI, III' Richard Plantagenet's son, later Duke of Gloucester. 'Henry IV, II' Prince Humphrey. 'Tragedy of King Lear' Earl of Gloucester. 'King Richard II' Duke of Gloucester.".
  11. Muqaffa The name Muqaffa is of Arabic origin and means "Name of Abdullah (Ibn al-Muqaffi) who had converted to Islam from Zoroastrian religion and worked with the uncles of al-Mansur".
  12. Perdix The name Perdix is of Latin origin and means "Killed by his uncle".
  13. Perdlx The name Perdlx is of Greek origin and means "Killed by his uncle.".
  14. Shakuni The name Shakuni is of Hindi origin and means "Bird, Uncle of kauravas".
  15. Trevrizent The name Trevrizent is of English origin and means "Percival's uncle".
  16. Yudhajith The name Yudhajith is of Hindi origin and means "Victor in war, A hero, Soldier, of a king of the kekayas and maternal uncle of Bharata".

2. Girl names that mean uncle


  1. dubaah The name dubaah is of Arabic origin and means "(Zubaah) Name of a Sahabiyah. daughter of uncle of the Holy prophet (peace he upon him)".
  2. Zubaah The name Zubaah is of Arabic origin and means "Name of a Sahaabiyyah, daughter of the uncle of the Holy Prophet PBUH".