Names that mean Water
Updated: June 5th, 2024
When it comes to naming your bundle of joy, many parents are turning to names with special meanings related to water. Whether it’s the calming sentiment of a peaceful beach, the strength of an ocean wave, or the wonder of a flowing river, water-inspired baby names can speak to the unique spirit of your little one. From classic meanings to modern interpretations, there are plenty of beautiful choices when it comes to baby names meaning water.
For the boys, some of the most popular water-inspired names include names like Jordan, which means “to flow down,” or Ocean, which is representative of the vast expanse of the sea.
With names like Aqua, Marina, and Poseidon, your baby is sure to evoke a sense of peace, strength, and life. Find more inspirational names in the list below
Name
Meaning
Wet, Water
Earth and water, He (God) was gracious, Mother, Angel
Enchanting, From the Wily River, Will-helmet, Charming
Full of Grace, Kaja, Angel, Fight
Blooming, Birth, The Word Tal with the Meaning Dew, Female Lamb
Full of Grace, Key, God is Gracious, Eagle
Dark River
Water, Lotus, The One who Can Speaks Attractively
Stem, Queen, Nothing, Olive
Magical, Family Ruler, Prophetess, Knowing
Combination of Brook and Lynn, A Fresh Water Small Stream, Broken Land
Lake, Body of Water, Pond
Water Nymph, The Word Naiein Meaning to Flow
Wine, Water
Name of a King, God has Favoured Me, Mother, Food
Son of the Nile, Saved, Taken from Water, Foundling
From the Still Water, Sea Aware
Full of Grace, Messenger from God, Food, Mother
Dew from Heaven, Near Water, Female Lamb, Born on Christmas
Combination of Brook and Lynn, A Fresh Water Small Stream, Broken Land
Earth and Water, Mercy, He (God) Was Gracious, Name of a King
Full of Grace, Eagle, Angel, From the Graceful Lake
Name of a King, Elder Brother, Favour and Grace, Mercy
Grace, Form of Joanne, English, Elder Brother
Water Lily, A Flower
Water, Large Fresh-Water Fish Lion the Small-Leafed Wild Indigo, Unique, Flashing Light
Foundling, Drawn out, Drew Out, Son of the Nile
Stream of Water, Life
Lake, Body of Water, Pond
Water of Life, Soul
He (God) Was Gracious, Grace, Grain, Angel
Water, The One who Can Speaks Attractively, Lotus
Pasture, Modeled on An English Place Names, Water, Wild Cow
Wild Cow, Near the Stream or Brook, Modeled on An English Place Names, Wood
Grace, Eagle, Name of a King, He (God) Was Gracious
Poem, Water
Gift of Isis
Flowing Like Water, Abbreviation of Caridad, Dear, Love
Eagle, Full of grace, Food, Mercy
Combination of Brook and Lynn, A Fresh Water Small Stream, Broken Land
Grain, Favour and Grace, God is Gracious, Graceful
Taken from the Water
Of the Water
South-Asian Country, India, River, Land of the Indus (River)
Wisdom, Magical, Center, Keen Power
Descendant, Water, Son, Handsome
Earth Worker, Food, Farmer Earthworker, Elder Brother
Nymph, The Word Naiein Meaning to Flow
Eagle, Worker of the Earth, Food, Bauer
Bough, Tree Branch, Flower Name, To Draw Water
From the Water
Life, Stream of Water
Dark Stream, Black Water, Blood River, Similar to a Family and Place Names
Water, From Avanindra Meaning Lord of Earth
From the Flat Water Land
Drawn out of the Water, Son, Saved, Drew Out
Magical, Center, High Hill, Too: the Fire of Births
Knowledge of life
Lake, Body of Water, Pond
Son of Brooke, Of the Brook, Running Water, Small Stream
One who Supplants, God has Shown Favour, Food, Supplanter
Whom Jehovah directs and snake charmer
Of Helena and sun
Ornament, Elder Brother, Angel, Eagle
Crown
Lake, Body of Water, Pond
A Nature Name Referring to the Sky or Cloud, Water Giver, Sheltering, The Isle of Skye
Eagle, Mother, God has Shown Favour, Grace
Earth and Water, Grace, Elder Brother, God is Gracious
Name of a King, God has Shown Favour, Earth and Water, Charm
Earth and Water, Name of a King, Graceful, Wisdom
Name of a King, The Victor, Angel, Elder Brother
Angel, Grain, Illumination, Mercy
Body of Water, Lake, Pond
Mercy, Red Colored Precious Gemstone, Food, Name of a King
Elder Brother, He (God) Was Gracious, Grace, Grain
Bright Headed, Strife War, The Word Ceall with the Meaning Church Monastery, Warrior
Name of the 2nd Chakravarti, Sea, Surname, Water
Drop, Damla, Water Droplet
The Element Puranum Meaning Great Water, Euphrates
Full of Grace, Angel, Farmer, Mercy
Divine, Point, Drop, Dot
Lush Garden, Water Basin, Meadow, Paradise
Water, Source of Life
Dweller in a Little Hollow, Small, Finnian's Servant, Round Hill
Plenty of Running Water, Lush
Edge of a Knife, Raven, Tough, Water Lily
Purifier, Water
Anointing, Bathing to God, Installed As King, Blessing
Water, Girl, Positive, God
Pal, God, Water Drops, Ice/Snow
Body of Water, South-Asian Country, River, India
Moment, Water
Water
Water, Ocean, River, Lord Vishnu
Shining Waters, Silver Water
Point, Drop, Divine, Dot
Earth and Water, Wife, Eagle, Winsome
Water, Toy
Graceful, Disciple of Christ, Food, Anointed
Water
Water
Name of a Flower, Gracious, Practical, Kind
Wetting, Satisfying Thirst, Refreshment, Water
Ni, To Plough, Water
Water, Poem
Goddess Saraswati, Saras Meaning Water Fluid Lake
Bright Water, Handsome
Favour and Grace, Angel, He (God) Was Gracious, Eagle
God has Favoured Me, Grace, Food, Mercy
Water, Strong, Forceful, Braid
Water, Wanderer, Prajvalit, He Goes
Deliver, Saviour, Taken from Water, Foundling
Water Sprite, Wave
Water, Sympathetic, Pleasant
Delightful, Simple, Soft, Sincere
Blood, Exclamation of Surprise, Water, Meditation
Water, Having Great Strength, Power
Water, Poem, Handsome
Light, Water
Derived from Abisekam Means Ritual Ceremony for Hindu God, Shower of Milk, Water Over an Idol, Ghee and Curd
Water Lily, Lotus, A Flower
Master, Graceful or Flow of Water, Sun, Knowledge
Dream, Illusion, Wealth, To Increase
Favour and Grace, Name of a King, He (God) Was Gracious, Graceful
Smoke, Water
Lives Near Water
Water
Dot on the Forehead, Point, Drop of Water
Taken from the Water
Affectionate, Pure Water
Water, Greatly loved, Snow
Water, Beautiful
Green Water, Variant of Irving, Boar Friend
Ford, Place of Pilgrimage, Sacred Water, Goddess