Names That Mean Pure
- Newlyn
Origin:
WelshMeaning:
"new pond"Description:
Male name that seems feminine enough to switch genders, if you're looking for a new lyn spin.
- Gower
Origin:
WelshMeaning:
"pure"Description:
This Old Welsh name associated with blacksmiths has never caught on, but it has the right two-syllable occupational feel to qualify for revival. Gower Champion was a successful midcentury dancer, choreographer and director on the Broadway stage, in films and on TV.
- Katell
Origin:
Breton variation of KatherineMeaning:
"pure"Description:
Original twist on this classic.
- Bai
Origin:
ChineseMeaning:
"outgoing"Description:
Attractive middle name option.
- Ekat
Origin:
Slavic diminutive of EkaterinaMeaning:
"pure, unsullied"Description:
This short form is used by supermodel Ekat Kiseleva.
- Nazih
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"pure, chaste"Description:
A z almost always adds zest to a name.
- Tohar
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"pure, bright"
- Kanya
Origin:
HindiMeaning:
"virgin"Description:
Hindu goddess name whose meaning makes it one of the prime names for Virgo babies.
- Katti
Origin:
Short form of Katherine, GreekMeaning:
"pure"Description:
Katti or Kattie is a short form of Katherine, more old fashioned than Kate and more unusual than Kathy.
- Beruriah
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"pure, clean"Description:
Beruriah, also spelled Beruryah, is the only woman in Talmudic literature whose ideas were taken seriously by her male contemporaries. Living in the second century, she was noted for her high moral standards and intellectual prowess.
- Immi
Origin:
Finnish variation of Imma, German, and Impi, FinnishMeaning:
"universal; virgin"Description:
Immi is a Finnish name, seen as a variation of both Imma — the Low German version of Emma — and the Finnish name Impi.
- Inocencia
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"innocence"Description:
Inocencia is like Chastity or Immaculata. Few modern girls outside the Latino community -- or even in it -- would appreciate having to carry this name.
- Betül
Origin:
Turkish variation of Batul, ArabicMeaning:
"virgin"Description:
A common Muslim girl name in Turkey.
- Batul
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"virgin"Description:
A soft and elegant Arabic name used primarily among Muslims.