Names That Mean Noble

  1. Erlin
    • Origin:

      Norse
    • Meaning:

      "noble descendent"
    • Description:

      A truncated form of Nordic Erling, famously borne by soccer star Erling Haaland.
  2. Arihi
    • Origin:

      Maori
    • Meaning:

      "noble"
    • Description:

      Maori form of Alice
  3. Adéla
    • Origin:

      Czech variation of Adela, German
    • Meaning:

      "noble"
    • Description:

      Adela is a common girls' name throughout Europe — this version is authentically Czech.
  4. Ulrica
    • Origin:

      Feminine form of Ulrich, German
    • Meaning:

      "rich and noble heritage"
    • Description:

      Ulrica has an Old World sound that may not be user-friendly in the modern US.
  5. Alicja
    • Origin:

      Polish
    • Meaning:

      "noble"
    • Description:

      Polish form of Alice and Alicia
  6. Ormanda
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "mariner"
    • Description:

      Has a medieval, slightly fusty but romantic feel.
  7. Alisyn
    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Alison
    • Meaning:

      "noble"
    • Description:

      One of many spelling variations of Allison — a name that took off in the 60s and had a few decades of popularity.
  8. Adolphe
    • Origin:

      French, variation of German Adolph
    • Meaning:

      "noble wolf"
    • Description:

      Still verboten, even with a French accent.
  9. Adalheidis
    • Origin:

      German
    • Meaning:

      "noble type"
    • Description:

      Deriving from Old German adal "noble" and heit "type" or "-ness", this weighty ancient name is the ultimate root of modern favorites like Alice, Adelaide, Ada, Allison and Heidi.
  10. Gentile
    • Origin:

      Judeo-Italian
    • Meaning:

      "aristocratic, noble"
  11. Adalmund
    • Origin:

      German
    • Meaning:

      "noble protection"
    • Description:

      Derived from the Germanic elements adal, meaning "noble," and mund, "protection."
  12. Allard
    • Origin:

      French and English surname
    • Meaning:

      "noble and brave"
    • Description:

      Derived from the personal name Adalhard.
  13. Ülo
    • Origin:

      Estonian
    • Meaning:

      "joy; noble"
    • Description:

      Ülo was derived from the ancient Finnic name Ilo, meaning "joy," although today it is associated with the modern Estonian word ülev, "noble."
  14. Etheldreda
    • Origin:

      English, Anglo-Saxon
    • Meaning:

      "noble strength"
    • Description:

      This weighty Anglo-Saxon name belonged to a 7th century English saint, also known as Etheldred. The chic classic Audrey is a modern French and English descendent.
  15. Patariki
    • Origin:

      Māori from Latin
    • Meaning:

      "noble"
    • Description:

      The Māori version of Patrick is one of the most fun international forms of the name.
  16. Autry
    • Origin:

      French surname
    • Meaning:

      "noble strength"
    • Description:

      A fresh take on the fashionable Audrey and Aubrey, or another novel surname name which seems fitting for either sex.
  17. Aleydis
    • Origin:

      Dutch
    • Meaning:

      "noble woman"
    • Description:

      A rare and historic member of the Alice and Adelaide family of names, ultimately from Adelheidis.
  18. Adelita
    • Origin:

      Spanish variation of Adelaide or Adela German
    • Meaning:

      "noble"
    • Description:

      Adelita is a more recent entry into the popular group of girl names starting with Adel -- Adele, Adela, Adeline, and Adelaide. Adelita is technically a diminutive itself, but also carries the nickname Alita.
  19. Almund
    • Origin:

      Variation of Adalmund, German
    • Meaning:

      "noble protection"
    • Description:

      One of the names that spawned the use of Almond as a baby name. Almund has a pleasant sound, and this variation avoids (some of) the nut associations.
  20. Urh
    • Origin:

      Slovene variation of Ulrich, German
    • Meaning:

      "rich and noble heritage"
    • Description:

      A relatively stylish choice in Slovenia, where it is the standard form of Ulrich. Unlikely to catch on in the US, where U is the least common initial.