Names That Mean Our

  1. Nevis
    • Origin:

      Place-name
    • Meaning:

      "our lady of the snows"
    • Description:

      Nevis — as in the island in the West Indies making up the nation St. Kitts and Nevis — was derived from the Spanish name Nuestra Señora de las Nieves, meaning "Our lady of the snows"
  2. Moroni
    • Origin:

      Italian surname or Mormon
    • Meaning:

      "son of Mauro; our lord"
    • Description:

      Moroni isn't heard very often these days, probably because the first five letters have strong teasing potential. It's a common Italian surname meaning "son of Mauro," but its use as a first name is limited to the Mormon community.
  3. Gugulethu
    • Origin:

      Zulu, Xhosa, Ndebele
    • Meaning:

      "our treasure"
    • Description:

      This South African name is often shortened to the spunky nickname Gugu.
  4. Nayo
    • Origin:

      African Nigerian
    • Meaning:

      "she is our joy"
    • Description:

      A bit masculine in feel.
  5. Debanhi
    • Origin:

      Mexican
    • Meaning:

      "Eternal God bless our daughter"
    • Description:

      Debanhi took the lead in 2022 as the name with the biggest increase in percentage of babies born — a whopping 1,164% increase. The name was given to 177 baby girls, and this rise may be attributed to the tragic murder of Debanhi Escobar in 2022. The name comes from the phrase Dios Eterno Bendiga A Nuestra HIga, meaning "Eternal God bless our daughter".
  6. Kikinaw
    • Origin:

      Cree
    • Meaning:

      "our house"
  7. Omoaregha
    • Origin:

      Yoruba, Nigerian
    • Meaning:

      "our child is our pride"
    • Description:

      Poetic Nigerian name rarely heard outside of West Africa.