Names that mean Dark
Updated: June 5th, 2024
If you're looking for a unique and meaningful name for your baby, why not consider one with a dark theme? Dark-themed baby names are becoming increasingly popular, as parents seek out names that are both meaningful and intriguing. From mysterious and enchanting to strong and powerful, these dark-themed names encompass a wide range of meanings and styles. They can also be a powerful way to honor a family legacy or to pass down a special message.
Whether you're looking for a name with a mystical or one that's mysterious and strong, there's sure to be a dark-themed name that will fit your baby perfectly.
Here is the list of favorite dark-themed baby names, each with its own special meaning.
Name
Meaning
Town of Colt-breeding, Dark Settlement
White, Blonde, Pale-skinned, Dark
Black, Pale Meadow, Dark, Pale-skinned
Purity, Pastime, Night, Lioness
Coal Town, Frisky, Diminutive of Colston, Colt
Dark Blue, Achiever, Winner, Combination of N and Isla
Little Black One, Spear, Clear, Bright
The Black One, Goddess Kali, A Form of Durga, Blacknes
The Dark, The Black
Educated, The Word Alma with the Meaning Soul, Nourishing, Kind
Raven, Raven-haired
Excellent, Dusky, The Black, Greek
The Black, Swarthy, Darkskinned, Warrior and Assault
Descendant of Donndubhán, Dark Black, Good and Christmas
The Dark Farmstead
Dark, From Arcy
A Descendant of the Dark, From Arcy
Black Beauty, Companion of the Night, Wine, Nocturnal
Blood River, Blue, Dark Stream, Green
The Black, Dark
The Word Ciar Which is of the Meaning Black, Dark, Bright, Clear
Ruler of the Sea, Famous Power, Maurice, Dark Skinned
Dark
The Dark, The Black
Dark Forest, Jungle
Shortform of God Krishna, Super Hero, Black, Knowledge
Snub Nosed, Court-dweller, Court Meaning Short, Courtly
Raven-haired, Dark as a Raven
Dark Beauty, Born at Night
Town of Colt-breeding, Colt Herder, Dark Settlement, Renowned Mariner
Black, From the Dunes, Dark, Little Grim
Form a broad hillside
The Black, Dusky, Dark-haired, Dark
The Moor, Moorish
Moorish, Sea-strength, Moor, Son of More
Dark Haired Beauty, Loyal, Faithful, Handsome
White, Blonde, Pale-skinned, Dark
A Native of Mauritania, Dark-skinned, Wished-for Child, Moorish
Religious Gathering, Black, Dark
Ebony Wood, Dark Beauty
Love, Melissa, Dark Beauty, -Inda
Resembling the Rich Dark Wood
Queen, Name of a County, Dark Haired One, Black
Dark, Harmony, Cristina, Affection
Passionate, Dark Night, Beauty, Black
Arising from the Dark of Peace
Little Dark One, Form of Wayne, Swarthy, Wagoner
From the Dark Farmstead, Coal Town
Coal Village, Dark Haired
Descendant of Bradan, From the Dark Valley, Broad Hillside
Dark, Pale Meadow, Pale-skinned
Muddy from / Dark Place to Come, The Field Near Town
Dark-Haired, Dusky, Name of a County, Dark Haired One
Blackman, Pale, Dark Complexioned, Dark-haired
Fair Raven Dark Beauty, Gwen, Bran
The Little Dark One
A Descendant of the Dark, From Arcy
Little Dark, Darkskinned, Small and Dark-skinned, Swarthy
The Dark, Black
Dark Blue, Enchanting Moon
The Black, The Dark
Dark, The Word De La Nuit Meaning of the Night
Black Dark
Ciar's People, Inspired By the Eponymous Irish County, Marsh Land, Queen
Flaxen or God's field
Coal Town, Dark Settlement
Court Attendant, Court-dweller, Courtier, Royal Property
Dark, Sea of Bitterness, Moorish, Great
From the Dark Farmstead, Coal Town
Black, Dark, Queen, Ciar's People
From Adria-a North Italian City, Woman from Hadria, A Native of Adriatic, Place Name
Dark, Black, Religious Gathering
Diminutive of Colston, Frisky, From the Dark Town, Renowned Mariner
Coal Town, Dark Settlement
Of Dark Lips, Dark-lipped
Fertile area in desert having water and plants
From Hadria, Adriatic Sea, Dark
The Black, Dark
Radiant, Lustrous, Gullet, With Dark Lips
Swarthy, Dark-skinned, Marsh Land, Fort
Frisky, Dark Settlement, Unknown Owner of Property, Renowned Mariner
Sea of Bitterness, Born Again, Dark, Joyous Song
Dark Haired One, Black, Ciar's People, Name of a County
The Black, The Dark
Brown-haired Chieftain, Dark, Descendant of Donndubhán
Raven, Raven-haired
The Black, Good, Dusky, Excellent
Spear, A Dark Red Semi-precious Gem Stone, Keeper of Grain, Carne Which Means Hinges
Woman from Magdala, Honey, Raspberry, Tower
With Beautiful Curls, Dark Lipped
Dark, Pale Skinned, Black, Blackman
Dark
He who was Born In a Dark Place
The Dark, Black
The Dark, Black
The Dark, The Black
Black or Dark, Warrior and Assault, Darkskinned, Swarthy
The Black, The Dark
Dark One, Coal, Swarthy, People's Victor
Coal Town, Dark Settlement
Good and Christmas, Dark Black
Dark One, English, Woman from Hadria, Molded From
Time, Black, A Small Part, a Digit of the Moon, Art, Lady
Great, Dark, Star of the Sea, Moorish
Ciar's People, Blessed Poetry, Black, Dark
Very long time and eternity
Mole
Great, Favorable, Similar to Mary Bitter, Dark
Dark as a Raven, Black Hair
Dark Skinned, Black
The Element Ciar Meaning Black, Swarthy, Small and Dark-skinned, Darkskinned
Blacknes, Beautiful, Destroyer, The Black One
Steep pass
Loyal or faithful
Little King, Goddess, From Germany, Dutch
The Black, Swarthy, Darkskinned, Warrior and Assault
Opening Wide, Black, The Fine Arts, Lily
Black, Dark-haired, Ciar's People, Dark
Descendant of Dubhghall Descendant of the Dark Stranger
Black, Dark, Queen, Ciar's People
Plant, Little Dark One, Swamp Friend
Young Horse, Unknown Owner of Property, Colt, Dark Settlement
The Black, The Dark
Pure, Holy Bell, Black-haired, Dusky
Beautiful, Artistic, The Black One, Destroyer
Hair, Wagoner, Form of Wayne, Little Dark One
Combination of Mel and the Popular Name Suffix Ina, Canary-yellow, Brave, Quince-yellow
Moor, Dark Skinned, Ruler of the Sea, Maurice
Free Man, Form of Charles, Little One Dark Haired, Husband
The Black, Swarthy, Darkskinned, Warrior and Assault
Bright person
Birthday
Resembling the Rich Dark Wood
Brave, Combination of Mel and the Popular Name Suffix Ina, Dark Skinned, Capable
Eighth
Son of the Brown Man, Fair Bosomed, Dark
Honey-sweet, calm and splendid
Kind, The Word Alma with the Meaning Soul, Honorable, Brave
Dweller in Court, Court-dweller, Courtier, Royal Property