Names That Mean Beautiful
- Omorose
Origin:
EgyptianMeaning:
"beautiful"Description:
Not a variation on Rose, but definitely made familiar by the similarity.
- Mimiko
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"beautiful child"Description:
Depending on the kanji used, this sweet name can have links to the number three, making it perfect for a third child.
- Yaffa
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"beautiful"Description:
A modern Hebrew translation of Shayna, the Yiddish word for "beautiful," and commonly heard in Israel.
- Nefertari
Origin:
Ancient EgyptianMeaning:
"beautiful companion"Description:
Nefertari Meritmut was the first and favorite wife of pharoah Ramesses II "the Great". She was highly educated and undertook important diplomatic work on behalf of her husband, corresponding with other prominent figures and even making speeches.
- Kumiko
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"forever beautiful child"Description:
Common Japanese name among Gen X women.
- Beauchamp
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"the beautiful field"Description:
Pronounced Beecham, but still too fancy and fey. Likewise Beaufort (beautiful fort), Beaufoy (beautiful beech tree), and Beaumont (beautiful mountain).
- Aruzhan
Origin:
KazakhMeaning:
"beautiful soul"Description:
Gorgeous Kazakh name with a poetic meaning. Aruzkhan ranked as high as Number 3 in Kazakhstan in 2011.
- Anahí
Origin:
TupiMeaning:
"maize or immaculate"Description:
The name of a Guaraní princess killed by Spanish conquistadors in Tupi-Guarani legend. A Ceibo tree – the national flower of Argentina – is said to have bloomed in the spot where she died.
- Quetzal
Origin:
Bird name, NahuatlMeaning:
"large beautiful tail feather"Description:
A quetzal is a beautiful, brightly-colored bird found in Mexico and Central America. It is the national bird of Guatemala, as well as the name of their currency.
- Ahsen
Origin:
Turkish variation of Ahsan, ArabicMeaning:
"most beautiful"Description:
Ahsen is derived from the masculine Arabic name Ahsan and is used on both sexes in Turkey, however, it is more popular among baby girls.
- Jaffa
Origin:
Hebrew place-nameMeaning:
"beautiful"Description:
A pleasant and adaptable place name for a part of Tel Aviv.
- Beauford
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"beautiful fort"Description:
Combine the charm of Beau with the strength of Ford and you’ll get Beauford, an attractive French surname waiting to be discovered. The most notable bearer is Beauford Delaney, a modernist painter who participated in the Harlem Renaissance.
- Thanush
Origin:
Indian, Hindi, TeluguMeaning:
"good, beautiful"Description:
A soft and strong Indian name with a great meaning.
- Quetzal
Origin:
NahuatlMeaning:
"large beautiful tail feather"Description:
A quetzal is a beautiful, brightly-colored bird found in Mexico and Central America. It is the national bird of Guatemala, as well as the name of their currency.
- Amika
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"second + beautiful + fragrance"Description:
An undiscovered "A sandwich" name that feels familiar yet distinctive.
- Haunani
Origin:
HawaiianMeaning:
"beautiful snow"Description:
Hawaiian names tend to evoke sunshine and warm weather — this option is more appropriate for a wintertime baby.
- Tasanee
Origin:
ThaiMeaning:
"beautiful view"Description:
This name could get shortened to Tass or Sanee.
- Beaufort
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"beautiful fort"Description:
A common French surname, typically for someone who was from one of the numerous places called Beaufort in France. A refined route to laid-back nickname Beau.
- Nashua
Origin:
Place name from PenacookMeaning:
"beautiful stream with a pebbly bottom"Description:
The name of a city in New Hampshire which takes its name from the Nashua River, named by the Indigenous Algonquian tribe the Nashuway or Nashua. A striking alternative to Joshua.
- Hermosa
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"beautiful"Description:
Hermosa, the name of a California beach town, means "beautiful".