Name lists

Virtue names for girls

Names that are qualities: grace, hope, faith and more.

  1. SophiaFrom Greek 'sophia', meaning 'wisdom'#1 · slipping
  2. SofiaFrom Greek 'sophia' meaning 'wisdom'#1 · slipping
  3. GraceFrom Latin 'gratia', meaning 'grace', 'favor', or 'thankfulness'#49 · slipping
  4. SerenityFrom Latin serenitas, meaning calm, peaceful, clear#152 · slipping
  5. VeraFrom Slavic meaning 'faith'#229 · rising
  6. GracieDiminutive of Grace, from Latin 'gratia' meaning 'grace, favor, thanks'#262 · slipping
  7. FaithVirtue name from the English word 'faith', meaning complete trust or belief#277 · slipping
  8. HopeFrom the English virtue word 'hope', Old English 'hopa'#374 · slipping
  9. JoyFrom the English word joy, via Norman French joie from Latin gaudium#407 · slipping
  10. GracelynnModern blend of Grace (from Latin 'gratia', meaning 'favor') and the suffix -lynn#258 · slipping
  11. ClementineFrom Latin 'clemens' meaning 'merciful, gentle'#452 · rising
  12. GracelynModern blend of Grace (from Latin 'gratia', meaning grace/favor) with the suffix -lyn#258 · slipping
  13. FelicityFrom Latin 'felicitas', meaning 'happiness, good fortune'#469 · slipping
  14. AmouraModern coinage evoking French 'amour' (love)#512 · rising
  15. NadiaDerived from Slavic nadezhda, meaning hope#552 · slipping
  16. AmaniFrom Arabic and Swahili meaning wishes, aspirations, or peace#656 · rising
  17. ImaniFrom Swahili and Arabic 'imani' meaning 'faith, belief'#454 · slipping
  18. IreneFrom Greek Eirene, the goddess of peace#627 · slipping
  19. AlizaFrom Hebrew 'aliz', meaning joyful or cheerful#496 · rising
  20. ChanaHebrew form of Hannah, meaning 'grace' or 'favor#667 · rising
  21. TrueEnglish word-name meaning faithful, genuine, or in accordance with reality#655 · rising
  22. JusticeFrom Latin 'justitia', meaning 'righteousness' or 'fairness'#992 · slipping
  23. KlarityModern respelling of Clarity, 'clearness, brightness' - virtue-style word-name with K#610 · rising
  24. PromiseEnglish word-name meaning a pledge or vow#764 · rising
  25. MercyEnglish virtue name from Latin 'merces' meaning 'reward' or 'compassion'#793 · slipping
  26. SalmaFrom Arabic salam meaning 'peace'#834 · slipping
  27. LoveEnglish word name meaning deep affection (Old English 'lufu')#845 · rising
  28. AgnesFrom Greek 'hagnos' meaning pure or chaste#894 · rising
  29. JolieFrom French jolie meaning 'pretty' or 'cheerful'#798 · slipping
  30. JoyceFrom medieval given name Josse, derived from Breton 'Iudoc' meaning 'lord'#934 · slipping
  31. WisdomFrom English virtue word meaning 'wise judgment' - modern virtue name for any gender#2,043 · rising
  32. LowenFrom Cornish 'lowen' meaning 'joyful, happy' - also German surname linked to 'lowe' meaning 'lion'#1,286 · rising
  33. XolaniFrom Zulu and Xhosa 'uxolo' meaning peace, forgiveness - common South African name meaning stay in peace#971 · rising
  34. LibertyFrom Latin 'libertas' meaning freedom#1,013 · slipping
  35. SyncereCreative respelling of 'Sincere', the English virtue word meaning 'genuine, honest, free from deceit'#1,944 · slipping
  36. EsperanzaSpanish name meaning 'hope', from Latin sperare ('to hope')#1,025 · slipping
  37. BlessingEnglish word-name meaning divine gift or favor#1,040 · slipping
  38. AmalArabic name meaning 'hope' or 'aspiration'#1,007 · slipping
  39. ImanFrom Arabic 'iman' meaning 'faith' or 'belief'#852 · rising
  40. DivineFrom Latin 'divinus' meaning 'of a god'#1,466 · rising
  41. PatienceFrom the Latin virtue word 'patientia'#1,086 · slipping
  42. AmorLatin and Spanish word meaning 'love'#1,304 · rising
  43. FarrahFrom Arabic 'farah' meaning 'joy', 'happiness', or 'cheerfulness'#759 · slipping
  44. FarahFrom Arabic 'farah' meaning 'joy' or 'happiness'#759 · slipping
  45. HonorEnglish word name from Latin 'honos,' meaning integrity, dignity, and moral worth#1,782 · slipping
  46. CherishEnglish word name from Old French 'cherir' (to hold dear, to treasure)#1,127 · slipping
  47. EmaniVariant of Imani#454 · slipping
  48. AshaIn Sanskrit means 'hope' or 'wish'#1,126 · slipping
  49. CharmFrom English word 'charm' meaning 'spell, delight' - rare modern virtue-style word name#1,156 · rising
  50. PiaFrom Latin 'pia' meaning 'pious, devout' - short classic used in Italian, Spanish and Scandinavian#1,181 · rising
  51. ShalomHebrew 'peace, wholeness' - traditional greeting and unisex given name in Jewish communities#2,255 · rising
  52. VerityFrom Latin veritas meaning 'truth' - Puritan virtue name revived for its crisp moral clarity#1,193 · rising
  53. ConstanceFrom Latin 'constantia' meaning 'steadfastness'#1,207 · rising
  54. LuckyFrom English word 'lucky' meaning fortunate - long used as nickname, now given name#3,041 · rising
  55. BlessynModern American respelling of Blessing, from English word meaning 'divine favor' - virtue name#1,221 · rising
  56. SofieVariant of Sophie, from Greek 'sophia' meaning 'wisdom'#70 · rising
  57. TruthFrom English virtue word 'truth' meaning 'that which is true' - Puritan-style virtue name revived recently#2,835 · slipping
  58. LoyaltyEnglish virtue name meaning 'faithfulness'#1,427 · slipping
  59. SereneFrom Latin serenus meaning 'calm, clear'#1,268 · rising
  60. HonestyEnglish virtue word-name meaning 'truthfulness, sincerity'#1,034 · slipping
  61. NadineFrench elaboration of Nadia, itself from Russian/Slavic 'nadezhda' meaning 'hope'#1,277 · slipping
  62. IrinaFrom Greek 'eirene' meaning 'peace' - Russian and Eastern European form of Irene, long in classic use#1,283 · rising
  63. PraiseFrom English word 'praise' meaning worship or admiration - faith-inspired virtue name#1,965 · slipping
  64. LeticiaFrom Latin 'laetitia' meaning joy, gladness, happiness#1,329 · slipping
  65. ClarityFrom English word 'clarity' meaning clearness#610 · rising
  66. GracielaSpanish elaboration of Gracia#1,425 · slipping
  67. GloryFrom English word 'glory' from Latin gloria - used as Christian virtue name for girls#1,444 · slipping
  68. InayahArabic 'care, concern, providence' - Muslim girls' name with Quranic resonance#572 · rising
  69. DhritiFrom Sanskrit 'dhriti' meaning 'courage, patience' - traditional feminine virtue name in India#1,465 · rising
  70. CharityFrom Latin 'caritas' meaning 'Christian love, benevolence'#1,526 · slipping
  71. KamilahArabic feminine name meaning 'perfect' or 'complete'#14 · slipping
  72. KarisFrom Greek 'charis' meaning 'grace' or 'elegance'#1,292 · slipping
  73. TemperanceFrom Latin 'temperantia' meaning 'moderation'#1,562 · slipping
  74. BlytheFrom Old English 'blithe' meaning 'cheerful, kind' - surname turned vintage given name#1,573 · slipping
  75. RehmatFrom Arabic 'rahma' meaning 'mercy, blessing' - widely used in Persian, Urdu and Punjabi as virtue name#1,599 · rising
  76. PrudenceFrom Latin 'prudentia' meaning prudence - Puritan virtue name for good judgment#1,614 · slipping
  77. EmanArabic word meaning 'faith, belief' - unisex name also spelled Iman, borne by model Iman#852 · rising
  78. AlizahHebrew 'joyful, glad' - variant spelling of Aliza with added h, popular in modern use#496 · rising
  79. ZofiaPolish and Slavic form of Sophia, Greek for 'wisdom' - classic royal name across Central Europe#1 · slipping
  80. AmourFrom French 'amour' meaning 'love' - romantic word name used in English-speaking world#2,020 · rising

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