Traditional Bahamas Names

my father is joy

Father of a multitude; father of many nations

noble, nobility

Noble and bright

noble kind, of noble sort

industrious, striving, work

Man, warrior, brave

Grace, favor

Bear man; noble strength

She who makes happy; bringer of joy; blessed traveler

Son of the right hand; son of the south

Pure, clear

Free man

Free woman

Clear, bright, famous

God is my judge

Beloved, darling, friend

Gift of God

Rich guard or prosperous protector

light, shining one

My God is abundance; consecrated to God; God is my oath.

Rival; industrious; striving

serious, earnest, resolute

star

Wished for child; hazelnut

Flourishing, prosperous

Frenchman, free one

Peaceful ruler

Farmer, earth-worker. A grounded and hardworking individual.

grace, favor

Army ruler

Home ruler, army ruler

Home ruler

home ruler

industrious, prosperous

He will laugh

Supplanter, held by the heel

Meaning 'supplanter'.

God is gracious

God is gracious

God will add; God increases

Youthful, downy

Laurel tree, victory

from Laurentum

Bright, shining one; also, 'torch' or 'moon'

Renowned warrior

lily

renowned warrior