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Names that mean work

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 Work in their meaning.

Boy names that mean Work

AafsarUrdu — "Rapidly That Works"AamilMuslim — "Variant of Amil: Worker. Effective."Abul khairUrdu — "Father of good work, virtuous"AfirUrdu — "Rapidly That Works"AgamemnoGreek — "Resolute. Working Slowly. He was the warrior who commanded the Greeks at the siege of Troy."AgamenonGreek — "Resolute. Working Slowly. He was the warrior who commanded the Greeks at the siege of Troy."AhearnIrish — "Horse worker."AhearneEnglish — "Horse worker."AhernIrish — "Horse worker."AherneGaelic — "Horse worker."AlarnHindi — "One who Works on Correct Time"AlmarineGerman — "A work ruler"AmoolArabic — "Hard Worker"AnakausuenNative American — "Algonquin name meaning ' worker.'"ArambhiHindi — "Start of a good work"AristotelisGreek — "Compound name composed of the ele-ments aristos best and totalis total: hence, totally the best. The name in its variant form, Aristotle, was borne by the famous Greek philosopher 384-322 B.C. who is noted for his works on logic, ethics, politics, and metaphysics"AsarArabic — "Mark, sign, work (as in an artist’s work, which could be a painting)"AymanArabic — "Holy, right-hand worker"AymereeOld French — "Ruling worker."AymereyOld French — "Ruling worker."AymeriOld French — "Ruling worker."AymericOld French — "Ruling worker."AymerickOld French — "Ruling worker."AymerieOld French — "Ruling worker."AymerikOld French — "Ruling worker."AymeryOld French — "Ruling worker."AymerycOld French — "Ruling worker."AymeryckOld French — "Ruling worker."AymerykOld French — "Ruling worker."BakkarUrdu — "One who leaves early in the morning, such as a person who leaves home early for work"BakriUrdu — "One who starts work early"BarnesEnglish — "Brave bear, Barn worker."BrantonEnglish — "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."BrazierEnglish — "One who works with brass"CairdScottish — "A traveling metal worker"CloyFrench — "One who works with nails"ColemanEnglish — "Charcoal worker."ColemannEnglish — "Charcoal worker."ColmannEnglish — "Charcoal worker."ElpaalBiblical — "God's work."FaalanArabic — "Productive, one who does many works"FabriziusFrench — "Variant of Fabrice: Works with his hands."FairozninArabic — "Good Work"FarajuddinArabic — "One who causes worry and sadness to be removed from the faith, a person whose work and achievements bring joy to the Muslims and removes their worries"FariceGaelic — "Iron worker. Iron, rock. A form of Peter.|Choice"FarmerEnglish — "One who works the earth"FarrajuddinArabic — "One who is cause for the removal of sadness / worry from the faith, a person whose work and achievements bring joy to the Muslims"FarriceGaelic — "Iron worker. Iron, rock. A form of Peter.|Choice"FarrisGreek — "Iron worker. Iron, rock. A form of Peter.|Choice"FatakArabic — "Courageous, Worker"FazioItalian — "Good worker."FerisGaelic — "Iron worker. Iron, rock. A form of Peter.|Choice"FerriceGaelic — "Iron worker. Iron, rock. A form of Peter.|Choice"FerrisEnglish — "Iron worker. Iron, rock. A form of Peter.|Choice"FerriseGaelic — "Iron worker. Iron, rock. A form of Peter.|Choice"FerryceGaelic — "Iron worker. Iron, rock. A form of Peter.|Choice"FerryseGaelic — "Iron worker. Iron, rock. A form of Peter.|Choice"FerryssGaelic — "Iron worker. Iron, rock. A form of Peter.|Choice"FlrdosIndian — "the Arabic fir daws paradise. The name was borne by the Persian poet and historian Firdausi c. 940-1020. He wrote the Shah Namah Book of Kings, a voluminous work about the history of Persia before the arrival of the Arabs"GeorgiRussian — "the Greek Georgios, a derivative of georgos earthworker, farmer, which is composed of the elements ge earth and ergein to work Pet: Gorya, Gosha, Gunya, Jura, Zhora, Zhorzh, Zhura"GoldsmithEnglish — "One who works with gold"HattabArabic — "Lumberjack, woodcutter, wood gatherer, timberman, timber merchant, a person whose work involves wood and timber one way or another"HearneEnglish — "Horse worker."JaasielBiblical — "God's work."JashikarHindi — "Good worker"JerziPolish — "Earth worker."JerzyPolish — "Earth worker."JohriArabic — "Gem Worker"JoynerEnglish — "One who works with wood; a carpenter Joiner"KaabedArabic — "Hard Worker"KaadahArabic — "Hard Worker"KaamHindi — "Effort, Work"KaashedArabic — "Hard Worker"KaivaiTongan — "Mariner, Sea worker."KaivayTongan — "Mariner, Sea worker."KarukarArabic — "Another name for god, workers"KashtaHindi — "Hard Work"KayvaiTongan — "Mariner, Sea worker."KayvayTongan — "Mariner, Sea worker."KaziAfrican — "Work"KharavelaIndian — "Borne by the third king of the Cheta dy-nasty of Kalinga He is remembered for expanding his empire's borders, his public works, and his respect of and tolerance for his people"KoshaarArabic — "Hard Worker"KritarthaHindi — "Result of work"LanierFrench — "One who works with wool"MaaseiahBiblical — "The work of the Lord"MaaseiyaHebrew — "Creations of Jehovah, work of Jehovah"MaierHebrew — "Light|Dairy worker"MajaddadArabic — "New Worker"MansebArabic — "Work"MassonFrench — "Stone worker"MayarHebrew — "Light|Dairy worker"MayerLatin — "Light|Dairy worker"MayirHebrew — "Light|Dairy worker"MayorLatin — "Light|Dairy worker"MillmanEnglish — "Mill worker."MilmanEnglish — "Mill worker."MuqaffaArabic — "Name of Abdullah (Ibn al-Muqaffi) who had converted to Islam from Zoroastrian religion and worked with the uncles of al-Mansur"NaalnishNative American — "He works (Navajo)."NomitHindi — "Nominate for Particular Work"OgheIrish — "Horse worker."PaintarEnglish — "Artist who works with paint."PainterEnglish — "Artist who works with paint."PaintorEnglish — "Artist who works with paint."PayntarEnglish — "Artist who works with paint."PaynterEnglish — "Artist who works with paint."PayntorEnglish — "Artist who works with paint."PeulthaiBiblical — "My works."PullmanEnglish — "One who works on a train"QustaArabic — "He was ibn Luqa. He translated works of philosophy, astronomy and geometry into Arabic for the Baytal Hikmah of Al-Mamun"RhoadeeEnglish — "Road worker."RhodeyAustralian — "Road worker."RhodiAustralian — "Road worker."RhodieAustralian — "Road worker."RhodyAmerican — "Road worker."RithavHindi — "Person who work Hard, Name is taken from Vishnu shahasranam"RoadeeAustralian — "Road worker."RoadeyEnglish — "Road worker."RoadiAustralian — "Road worker."RoadieAustralian — "Road worker."RoadyAustralian — "Road worker."SaadhinHindi — "Achievement, Work"SaaiiArabic — "Hardworking, Worker, Staff, Someone walking fast"SaditUrdu — "Hard working and strong"SakarissaNorth American Indian — "Spear dagger. Tuscarora. Sakarissa was the name of an important chief who worked tirelessly for his people. He was one of the founders of the Tuscarora •Congregational Church"SanjoyHindi — "Success in every work"SawerEnglish — "One who works with a saw."SawierEnglish — "One who works with a saw."SilvermanGerman — "One who works with silver"SoierEnglish — "One who works with a saw."SpenglerGerman — "One who works with tin Spangler"SpicerAmerican — "One Who Works With Spices"StadlerGerman — "Barn worker"StadtlerGerman — "Barn worker"StockmanAustralian — "Livestock worker "StockmenAustralian — "Livestock worker "SukrutHindi — "Good Work"SuseeGreek — "One who works with horses, Horseman."SushramHindi — "Hard Work"TabeerUrdu — "The result of good work"TernerEnglish — "One who works with wood."TournourEnglish — "Lathe worker."TradeEnglish — "Skilled worker."TraderEnglish — "Skilled worker."TurnerNative American — "One who works with wood."UmeelArabic — "Hard Worker"UnderIndian — "his leadership his empire was greatly enlarged by conquering and annexing many territories. His buildings and public works were characterized by their grandeur"WebsterEnglish — "Weaver: '-ster' ending on English occupational surnames indicates the work was originally a female occupation."XurxoGaelic — "Form of George meaning "one who works the earth; a farmer""YiorgosGreek — "Form of George meaning "one who works the earth; a farmer""YuriyRussian — "Form of George meaning "one who works the earth; a farmer""ZhorahRussian — "One who works the earth; a farmer"ZiaarArabic — "Hard Worker"ZiarmalArabic — "Hard worker"

Girl names that mean Work

AmaliyaRussian — "the German Amalia industrious, which is from the element amal work"AmialionaTeutonic — "Hard working."AzakhatArabic — "To Complete The Work"BattyaazArabic — "Hard Work"BunyaadArabic — "Hard Work"daiebaUrdu — "Hard worker"EmylynnEnglish — "Work"FailahArabic — "Hard Working"FeniaScandinavian — "A gold worker"GhadaatArabic — "To leave between dawn and sunrise, to leave home early, for example for work"GlnaEnglish — "Originally a short form of Georgina earth- worker, Gina is now used as an independent given name See GEORGINA"JoodiUrdu — "Kind, working"KaashdahArabic — "Hard Worker"KalaiselviHindi — "Art of work"KeokinaHawaiian — "Hawaiian form of Georgina, a feminine form of George, the English cognate of the Greek Georgios earthworker, farmer, a compounding of the elements ge earth and ergein to work"KosheeArabic — "Hard Worker"KrithiHindi — "Action, A work of art"KritiIndian — "An exquisite work of art"KrushiHindi — "Hard work"KrushikaHindi — "Hard worker to reach goal"MaasiaiHebrew — "One who does God's work"MaikodaNative American — "From an Apache work meaning power of the moon."MelaniyaRussian — "the Greek Melaina, which is from the root melas black, dark. The name was made popular throughout Europe through its association with two 5th-century Roman saints, a grandmother and granddaughter remembered for their piety and good works for the poor"MelicendTeutonic — "Strong worker."MelicentTeutonic — "Strong worker."MelisandaTeutonic — "Strong worker."MelisandeFrench — "Strong worker."MelisendaSpanish — "Strong worker."MelisendeTeutonic — "Strong worker."MelisentTeutonic — "Strong worker."MelitaGreek — "Strong worker."MellicentTeutonic — "Strong worker."MellisentTeutonic — "Strong worker."MelusinaFrench — "Strong worker."MelusineTeutonic — "Strong worker."MiliHebrew — "Strong worker."MilicentTeutonic — "Strong worker."MilicentaTeutonic — "Strong worker."MilisentEnglish — "Strong worker"MilissentTeutonic — "Strong worker."MillesantEnglish — "Strong worker"MilliTeutonic — "Strong worker."MillicentGerman — "Strong worker."MillieEnglish — "Strong worker."MillisentTeutonic — "Strong worker."MillisentaTeutonic — "Strong worker."MllikenaHawaiian — "Hawaiian form of Millicent, a name de-rived from the obsolete Old High German Amalswinth work strength, a compounding of the elements amal work and swinth strength"MyllicentTeutonic — "Strong worker."MyllicentaTeutonic — "Strong worker."MyllicenteTeutonic — "Strong worker."MyllycentTeutonic — "Strong worker."MyllycentaTeutonic — "Strong worker."MyllycenteTeutonic — "Strong worker."MyllysentTeutonic — "Strong worker."MyllysentaTeutonic — "Strong worker."MyllysenteTeutonic — "Strong worker."MylycentTeutonic — "Strong worker."MylycentaTeutonic — "Strong worker."MylycenteTeutonic — "Strong worker."MylysentTeutonic — "Strong worker."MylysentaTeutonic — "Strong worker."MylysenteTeutonic — "Strong worker."NyakioAfrican — "Hard Working"NyawiraAfrican — "Hard worker. (Kikuyu)"PenelopeGreek — "A silent worker"PenneyEnglish — "A silent worker"PennieEnglish — "A silent worker"PennyGreek — "A silent worker"PunyaHindi — "Virtuous; Good Work"PunyataHindi — "Blessings Gained for Good Work"RawdahArabic — "One who works the earth; a gardener"RoopakalaHindi — "With a Form Like a Work of Art"SazgarArabic — "Harmonious (one who works in harmony with others), cooperating, friendly"ShaaribahArabic — "Hard Worker"ShamirahArabic — "Hard Worker"SheyaliHindi — "A beginning of new work"ShramidhiHindi — "Girl who likes to work Hard and earn"SilviaLatin — "Silversmith, silver worker."SilviahOld English — "Silversmith, silver worker."SuyogitaArabic — "Good abilities, A person who who is able to do every sort of work very efficiently"SylverOld English — "Silversmith, silver worker."SylviaLatin — "Silversmith, silver worker."SylviahOld English — "Silversmith, silver worker."SylvyaOld English — "Silversmith, silver worker."SylvyahOld English — "Silversmith, silver worker."TappsseaArabic — "Hard Worker"TehreerArabic — "Script, Written work"ThocmetonyNorth American Indian — "Shell flower. Paiute. The name was borne by Sarah Winnemucca, granddaughter of the elder Chief Winnemucca. She is remembered for her tireless work promoting better conditions for the Paiute"UlkahArabic — "Hard Worker"UttamikaHindi — "Best Worker"ZarnigahUrdu — "Gold Working"