Names That Mean Kind
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- Rafiq
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"friend, companion, gentle, kind"Description:
Confident Middle Eastern choice. Children will relate to the Rafiki form via the wise guru in Disney's "The Lion King."
- Tirion
Origin:
WelshMeaning:
"gentle, kind"Description:
Used for both genders in its native country, though more often for girls, Tirion is a rare Welsh name with a lovely sound and meaning.
- Atawhai
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MaoriMeaning:
"kind and caring"Description:
A strong-sounding name with a gentle meaning related to kindness and protection. The New Zealand Department of Conservation is called Te Papa Atawhai in Māori.
- Latifah
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"kind and gentle"Description:
Singer-actress Queen Latifah -- born Dana Owens -- makes this North African Muslim name sing.
- Keisuke
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JapaneseMeaning:
"kind help"
- Tirion
Origin:
WelshMeaning:
"gentle, kind"Description:
Used for both genders in its native country, though more often for girls, Tirion is a rare Welsh name with a lovely sound and meaning.
- Latif
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"gentle, kind"Description:
Classic Muslim name representing one of the ninety-nine attributes of Allah; Queen Latifah has drawn attention to the feminine form of the name.
- Garbo
Origin:
Italian nicknameMeaning:
"polite, kind"Description:
Patricia Arquette and Nicole Richie named their daughters Harlow, so why not consider this other great early screen icon?
- O'keefe
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"son of the kind one"Description:
Most parents interested in this name would be honoring either an ancestor or painter Georgia O'Keeffe.