Names Meaning Wise

Baby names with meanings related to wisdom, knowledge, and intelligence. From the Greek Sophia (wisdom) to the Sanskrit Dhruv (steadfast wisdom) — these names carry an intellectual depth that will inspire your child to think deeply and seek understanding throughout their life.

Showing 337–384 of 2,879 names

bright man, intelligent person

Old English (Britt) and Greek (Sofi)

from Britain (Britt) and wisdom (Sofi)

339.Britt-Sofie

from Britain; wisdom

Old English / Germanic

uncertain, possibly 'bright counsel' or 'from Britain'

Intelligence, wisdom, awakening

Wisdom, virtue, good character

The wise one

Wisdom, discernment, good judgment

345.Carl-Alfred

free man, noble, elf counsel

free man, intelligent heart, mind, spirit

347.Caroline-Sophie

Germanic and Greek

Free woman and wisdom

wise, all-knowing

Latin, Old French

wise, discerning, or a cat

wise, shrewd, or a surname derived from the Roman cognomen Cato

wise, clever

wise, shrewd, intelligent

Adviser, counselor, conqueror

blind (in a spiritual sense, emphasizing inner wisdom)

wise, intelligent, knowing

Clever, cunning, shrewd

Prosperous and clever

water passage, canal

English surname, possibly from Old French or Irish Gaelic

wise, knowing, or young wolf

Moon of wisdom

361.Chantapanya

Wisdom of the moon

362.Charles-Alfred

Free man and elf counsel

intelligent, wise, brilliant, charming

Clever, intelligent, skillful

Clever, intelligent, skillful

Clever, intelligent, skillful

Chinese, Native American (Navajo)

various meanings depending on origin, often 'wisdom' or 'will'

accomplished, auspicious, wise, sharp

accomplish wisdom; become wise

iron, firm, wise

Learned, cleric, or one who has completed the pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj)

Will, spirit, energy, wisdom, or branch

Intelligent and bright/clear, implying wisdom and understanding.

Good and wise; auspicious intelligence

Delicate and intelligent, charming and spiritual

Wisdom, intellect; also 'thousand blessings' or 'thousand branches'

thousand blessings; thousand wisdom; wisdom and beauty

thousand blessings; thousand wisdom

Wise and gentle; intelligent and soft

Intelligent and ethereal, spiritual knowledge

undifferentiated Japanese kana

thousand fathoms; wisdom, knowledge

undifferentiated Japanese kana

thousand autumns; wisdom and clarity

undifferentiated Japanese kana

thousand springs; wisdom, clear, bright

wisdom, knowledge; oath, pledge

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