Serious Names

Discover 58+ serious baby names for boys and girls, offering a curated selection of distinguished and meaningful options. Explore this extensive list to find a name that conveys gravitas and timeless appeal for your child.

Showing 193–240 of 1,390 names

pleasing to God

dear to God

God's glory

Hungarian, from Greek and Aramaic

Baal protects the king

197.Booth

♂ Male

Old Norse, Middle English

dweller in a booth or hut

198.Borhan

♂ Male

Arabic

proof, evidence, demonstration

199.Brahmadeva

⚥ Unisex

Sanskrit

Creator God, related to Brahma

from the fortress

pious, devout, ascetic

202.Calasanz

♂ Male

Spanish

from Calasanz (a village in Spain)

203.Caliph

♂ Male

Arabic

successor, deputy, steward

204.Camil

♂ Male

Romanian, Latin

acolyte, altar server, or free-born, noble

205.Cassandre

⚥ Unisex

Greek

she who entangles men

206.Cchung

⚥ Unisex

Korean

Loyalty, devotion, or a surname related to a specific region or clan.

heavenly gift

heavenly

Greek (via Aramaic and Latin)

stone, rock

210.Ceslas

♂ Male

Slavic

to wait, to be patient

Attentive, mindful

truth, true, real, genuine

213.Chastity

♀ Female

English, from Latin

purity, virtue, innocence

214.Chikashi

♂ Male

Japanese

thousand vows; wisdom; close, intimate

215.Chinary

♂ Male

Sanskrit

thought, meditation, or one who thinks deeply

216.Chintya

⚥ Unisex

Sanskrit

thought, attention, meditation

lord, master

Christ's peace

follower of Christ

servant of Christ

bearer of Christ

bearer of Christ

golden-mouthed

baptizer, one who baptizes

from Church Slavonic

chickpea

guide, mentor

lord, master

lame, limping

merciful, gentle, mild

ladder, stairway

Dutch, from Germanic elements

brave counsel

brave counsel

priest

dove

Italian, Old French, Latin

military officer of high rank

237.Commodore

♂ Male

English (from French)

naval officer rank

238.Concezio

♂ Male

Latin

conception, beginning

239.Confidence

⚥ Unisex

Latin

Trust, belief, assurance

240.Conradus

♂ Male

Germanic, Latinized form of Konrad

brave counsel

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