Names That Mean Good or Kind

From the root that gives us "benign," Benigno is not as accessible in English-speaking cultures as such names as Bruno and Benicio. Filipino Senator Benigno Aquino, Jr., went by his nickname Ninoy. 

Patricia Arquette and Nicole Richie named their daughters Harlow, so why not consider this other great early screen icon?

Naming your child the word for good comes with no guarantees.

For those looking for a name that connects to their Nepali heritage, Omya is a name that translates well.

Most parents interested in this name would be honoring either an ancestor or painter Georgia O'Keeffe.

The exact origins of Dobrawa are unknown. It may be a variant of Dąbrówka, ultimately of Slavic origins meaning "oak grove," or a contraction of Dobrosława, "good glory."

Affirmative adjective occasionally used as a name.

More original than any made-up name.