Baby Names after Historical FIgures
by Team NameslistPosted on: March 14th, 2023
- David
- Origin: Hebrew
- Meaning: Beloved and Uncle
- Namesakes: Rock Singer, David Bowie, Soccer Player, David Beckham
- Aristotle
- Origin: Greek
- Meaning: The best of all, Lion and Superior
- Namesakes: Entrepreneur, Aristotle Onassis, Comedian, Aristotle Athari
- Bernie
- Origin: German, English and Greek
- Meaning: Strong, Feminine version of Bernard and Brave as a bear
- Namesakes: Bernie Taupin (Rock Singer) , Baseball Player, Bernie Williams
- Poe
- Origin: Norse and English
- Meaning: Peacock
- Namesakes: actor, Poe Poe
- Warren
- Origin: English and French
- Meaning: Park-keeper, Enclosure and Gamekeeper
- Namesakes: Warren Beatty (Movie Actor) , Warren Buffett (Investor)
- Celine
- Origin: French and Latin
- Meaning: Feminine form of Cole, Girl and Heavenly
- Namesakes: Movie Actress, Celine Buckens, Pop Singer, Celine Dion
- Graham
- Origin: British and Scottish
- Meaning: Gray homestead, Grain and Gravel area
- Namesakes: Graham Norton (TV Show Host) , Graham Nash (Folk Singer)
- O'Connor
- Origin: Irish
- Meaning: Son of the hound lover and Desire
- Darwin
- Origin: English and British
- Meaning: Dear friend
- Namesakes: Baseball Player, Darwin Barney, Darwin Shaw (British, Actor)
- Felix
- Origin: Latin
- Namesakes: Daredevil, Felix Baumgartner, Soap Opera Actor, Felix Mallard
- Clara
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: Famous, Clear and Bright
- Namesakes: Clara Bow (Movie Actress) , Clara Alonso (Model)
- Wallace
- Origin: Scottish, English and French
- Meaning: A Welshman, A Celt and Stranger
- Namesakes: Movie Actor, Wallace Shawn, Wallace Beery (Movie Actor)
- Ludwig
- Origin: German and French
- Meaning: Famed warrior and Famous fighter
- Namesakes: Composer, Ludwig van Beethoven, Ludwig von Mises (Economist)
- Hemingway
- Origin: Danish and English place name
- Meaning: Path and Way
- Mozart
- Francis
- Origin: Latin and English
- Meaning: Frenchman, Free man and An androgynous name
- Namesakes: Director, Francis Ford Coppola, Francis Drake (Explorer)
- Obama
- Origin: Japanese and African
- Meaning: Leaning, Little beach and Crooked
- Barack
- Origin: Arabic, Swahili and Hebrew
- Meaning: Lightning, Blessed and Thunderbolt
- Namesakes: Barack Obama, Barack Obama Sr.
- Lennon
- Origin: Irish
- Meaning: Lover and Cloak
- Namesakes: Lennon Stella (Pop Singer) , Celebrity Baby, Lennon
- Starr
- Origin: word name and British
- Meaning: A star and Variation of Estella
- Namesakes: Figure Skater, Starr Andrews
- Dante
- Origin: Latin, French and English
- Meaning: Steadfast, Enduring and Everlasting
- Namesakes: Movie Actor, Dante Basco, Dante Amaral (Volleyball Player)
- Eleanor
- Origin: Greek, English and French
- Meaning: Torch, Sun ray or shining light and Mercy
- Namesakes: Movie Actress, Eleanor Parker, Eleanor Powell (Dancer)
- Elizabeth
- Origin: Hebrew
- Meaning: God's promise or God is my oath and Dedicated
- Namesakes: Movie Actress, Elizabeth Taylor, Movie Actress, Elizabeth Olsen
- Mars
- Origin: Latin and English word name
- Meaning: Bold warrior and Handsome
- Namesakes: Mars Williams (Saxophonist) , Mars Callahan (Screenwriter)
- Erikson
- Origin: Scandinavian
- Meaning: Ruler of all and Son of Eric
- King
- Origin: English and British
- Meaning: Ruler, Royal nature and Monarch
- Namesakes: King Donovan (Movie Actor) , Rapper, King Von
- Biden
- Booker
- Origin: British and English
- Meaning: Scribe, Beech tree and Someone concerned with books
- Namesakes: Booker T. Jones (American musician) , Teacher, Booker T. Washington
- Lenin
- Origin: Irish
- Meaning: Cloak and Little cape
- Namesakes: Politician, Lenin Moreno
- Bernstein
- Meaning: Amber and The bear's stone
- Leif
- Origin: Scandinavian
- Meaning: Heir, Descendent and Descendant
- Namesakes: TV Actor, Leif Garrett, Pianist, Leif Ove Andsnes
- Caesar
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: Hairy, Famous emperor and Long-haired
- Bob
- Origin: British, English and German
- Meaning: Bright fame and Famous
- Namesakes: Reggae Singer, Bob Marley, Bob Seger (Rock Singer)
- Albert
- Origin: German
- Meaning: Noble, Bright and Intelligent
- Namesakes: Albert Einstein (Physicist) , Movie Actor, Albert Finney
- Addams
- Origin: Hebrew
- Meaning: Earth
- Arc
- Origin: English word name
- Wilde
- Origin: German
- Meaning: Wild and Hunter
- McCartney
- Thurgood
- Namesakes: Justice, Thurgood Marshall
- Nelson
- Origin: Swedish, British and English
- Meaning: Son of Nell and Champion
- Namesakes: Nelson Piquet (Race Car Driver) , Nelson Eddy (Opera Singer)
- Carter
- Origin: British
- Meaning: Both of which, Transporter of goods by cart and Like the Late Latin word
- Namesakes: Carter Jenkins (TV Actor) , Carter Beauford (Drummer)
- Cash
- Origin: Word name and Latin
- Meaning: Money case, Hollow and Vain
- Namesakes: Pop Singer, Cash Baker, Cash Warren (Film Producer)
- Bertrand
- Origin: German and French
- Meaning: Bright and Magnificent crow
- Namesakes: Philosopher, Bertrand Russell, Director, Bertrand Tavernier
- Barton
- Origin: English and British
- Meaning: Furrow and Barley settlement
- Namesakes: TV Actor, Barton Maclane, Dancer, Barton Cowperthwaite
- Chi
- Origin: Vietnamese
- Meaning: Tree branch, Spiritual being and Twig
- Namesakes: Bassist, Chi Cheng, Chi McBride (TV Actor)
- Malone
- Origin: Irish
- Meaning: Serves Saint John and Religious
- Bill
- Origin: British, English and German
- Meaning: Sword and Resolute protection
- Namesakes: Bill Clinton (US President) , Bill Gates (Entrepreneur)
- Douglass
- Origin: Scottish
- Meaning: Black river and Dark water
- Gore
- Origin: British, English and Scottish
- Meaning: Spear, Fertilized pasture and Wedge-shaped object
- Namesakes: Gore Vidal (American author) , Gore Ouseley (British diplomat)
- Prince
- Origin: Latin
- Meaning: Prince, Royal son and Chief
- Namesakes: Baseball Player, Prince Fielder, R&B Singer, Prince
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