Names Meaning Strong

Baby names with meanings related to strength, power, and resilience. From the Norse Thor (thunder) to the Latin Valentina (strong and healthy) — these names carry a powerful meaning that will inspire your child throughout life. Popular strong names include names like Brian, Ethan, Matilda and Brianna.

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1777.Carl Marcus

Germanic, Latin

free man, warrior, dedicated to Mars

1778.Carl-Dieter

free man of the people

1779.Carl-Eduard

free man, wealthy guardian

Swedish, German, Old Norse

free man, ruler of the people

1781.Carl-Evert

free man, brave as a boar

1782.Carl-Gunnar

free man, warrior, bold in battle

1783.Carl-Herman

free man, army man

1784.Carl-Ingvar

Germanic, Old Norse

free man, warrior of Ing

Germanic and Hebrew

free man, strong, and God is gracious

1786.Carl-Lennart

Germanic, Old High German

free man, brave as a lion

1787.Carl-Ludvig

free man and famous warrior

1788.Carl-Ludwig

free man, famous warrior

1789.Carl'andria

American English, a modern coinage combining 'Carl' and 'Andria'

Manly, strong, or free woman

Germanic, Latin

free man, strong, worthy of praise

1791.Carla-Louise

Free woman and famous warrior

English, diminutive of Carla

free man, strong

Germanic, possibly French or Haitian Creole

free man, strong, or warrior

little strong man; free man

little strong woman

Spanish diminutive of Carlos

little strong man, little free man

Germanic and Hebrew

free man, strong, healthy, and gracious, merciful

free man, strong, manly

1799.Carlu-Andria

Germanic, Greek

free man, manly, brave

Germanic, Latin

little strong one, little free woman

Germanic, Irish

little champion, free woman

English surname, possibly of French origin

defender of the castle

brave in battle, or from the Irish name Cearbhall

Germanic, Latin, English

free man (from Charles), beloved (from Cara), or to carry

Vigilant, watchful, or brave in battle

1806.Casey-Leigh

Vigilant, brave in battle, or a combination of 'brave in battle' and 'meadow'

God is my strength

battle-mighty

battle-mighty

Battle rule, mighty in battle

Celtic, possibly Irish or Scottish

unknown, possibly 'brave people' or 'warrior'

brave, spirited, or a marshy place

slender, fair, or warrior

God is my strength

Uncertain, possibly 'little battle' or 'small warrior'

to be strong, to be firm

brave, warrior, hero

brave, bold, keen

Greek (via Aramaic and Latin)

stone, rock

Uncertain, potentially Hebrew via Aramaic/Greek

Possibly 'God is my strength', if related to Gabriel.

Chief, warrior

brave, courageous, strong, bold

brave, courageous

very brave, very strong, very firm

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