Pure baby names
Names tagged with “Pure” across DNA, style, or vibe in the Namesake database.
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55 names
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- Ines
Spanish
90From Latin 'Inés', derived from Agnes meaning 'pure' or 'chaste'. Associated with Saint Agnes, an early Christian martyr venerated across Hispanic cultures.
- Inez
Spanish
88Pure, chaste. Derived from Inés, the Spanish form of Agnes, ultimately from Latin agnes meaning pure lamb.
- Kathy
Greek
83Short form of Katherine, from Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure'. A classic diminutive that became a standalone name.
- Katrin
Greek
76From Greek Aikaterína, derived from 'katharos' meaning 'pure'. Popularized as a Christian name through Saint Catherine of Alexandria.
- Kattie
Celtic
76Diminutive of Catherine, from Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure'. Also associated with Scottish heritage and informal charm.
- Katiya
Sanskrit
76From Sanskrit meaning 'pure' or 'sacred', also used in Indian classical traditions as a feminine name variant.
- Katheryn
Greek
63From Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure'. Katheryn is a variant spelling of Katherine, historically associated with Saint Catherine of Alexandria.
- Safiyyah
Arabic
63From Arabic meaning 'pure' or 'chosen one'. Borne by Safiyyah bint Huyayy, a wife of the Prophet Muhammad, honored for her wisdom and piety.
- Pavit
Sanskrit
63From Sanskrit meaning 'pure' or 'sacred', used in Hindu traditions to denote spiritual purity and sanctity.
- Zakiyyah
Arabic
63From Arabic zakiyyah meaning 'pure' or 'chaste'. A virtue name with strong Islamic religious significance.
- Lilli
Latin
52Diminutive of Lillian or Lily, from Latin 'lilium' meaning the flower. Symbol of purity and innocence.
- Catalyna
Celtic
52Variant of Catalina, derived from Greek 'katharos' meaning pure. Popular in Catalan and Spanish regions.
- Kateryna
Slavic
52Ukrainian form of Catherine, derived from Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure'. A distinctly Eastern European variant with strong national identity.
- Katalena
Greek
52From Greek Katalina, a variant of Katherine meaning 'pure.' Popular as a modern spelling blend combining classic roots with contemporary style.
- Katerine
Greek
52From Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure'. Katerine is a variant spelling of Catherine, which became popular through Saint Catherine of Alexandria.
- Kritin
Sanskrit
52From Sanskrit meaning 'pure' or 'crystal', also interpreted as 'the best' in Hindu tradition. Associated with clarity and excellence.
- Safah
Arabic
52From Arabic meaning 'pure' or 'clear', also interpreted as 'the best' or 'superior'. Associated with clarity and virtue in Islamic tradition.
- Kaisa
English
45Finnish form of Kajsa, derived from Greek Aikaterine meaning 'pure'. A modern Nordic name with classical roots.
- Katheryne
Greek
45From Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure'. Katheryne is a variant spelling of Katherine, historically associated with Saint Catherine of Alexandria.
- Catharine
Greek
45From Greek 'katharos' meaning pure. Catharine is a spelling variant of Catherine, influenced by Latin forms and popular in English usage since medieval times.
- Katy
Greek
40Short form of Katherine, from Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure'. A timeless diminutive with modern simplicity.
- Safia
Arabic
40From Arabic meaning 'pure' or 'clear', also derived from Hebrew roots signifying wisdom and clarity
- Katherin
Greek
40From Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure'. Popularized by Saint Catherine of Alexandria, an early Christian martyr and saint.
- Safiyah
Arabic
40From Arabic meaning 'pure' or 'clear'. Safiyah was the name of one of Prophet Muhammad's wives, known for her wisdom and virtue.
- Kaitlin
Celtic
40Modern spelling variation of Caitlin, derived from Old Irish meaning 'pure' or 'bright', ultimately from Latin Catharina
- Cathy
Greek
40Short form of Catherine, from Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure'. Associated with virtue and clarity since early Christian tradition.
- Kathalina
Greek
40From Katherine/Katharina, derived from Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure'. The -ina suffix adds a diminutive, feminine quality.
- Tahira
Arabic
40Pure, chaste, virtuous. A name with strong Islamic tradition reflecting moral excellence and spiritual cleanliness.
- Karin
Celtic
40Pure, virginal. A Scandinavian form of Katherine, ultimately derived from the Greek Katharos. Popular in Nordic countries and Germany.
- Cathalina
Celtic
40Variant of Cathleen, derived from Old Irish meaning 'pure.' A feminized form blending Celtic roots with Latinate endings.
- Sejal
Sanskrit
40From Sanskrit meaning 'white' or 'pure', also associated with brightness and clarity in Hindu tradition
- Katina
Greek
40From Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure' or 'clear'. Katina is a diminutive form of Katherine, widely used in Mediterranean cultures.
- Kiyoko
Japanese
40From Japanese kanji meaning 'pure' (ki) and 'child' (yoko). A classic feminine name combining purity with youthfulness.
- Kajsa
Scandinavian
40Swedish diminutive of Kajsa, itself a form of Katherine from Greek 'katharos' meaning pure. Popular in Sweden since medieval times.
- Kateryn
Greek
40From Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure'. A variant spelling of Catherine, historically associated with purity and virtue.
- Kathya
Greek
40From Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure' or 'clear'. A modern variant of Catherine/Katherine with contemporary spelling.
- Katherinne
Greek
40From Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure'. A variant spelling of Katherine, historically associated with Saint Catherine of Alexandria.
- Katari
Sanskrit
40From Sanskrit meaning 'pure' or 'clear', also associated with purity and clarity in Hindu philosophy
- Ayaana
Sanskrit
40From Sanskrit meaning 'innocent' or 'pure', also interpreted as 'noble' or 'exalted' in Hindu tradition
- Taher
Arabic
40Pure, clean, or tahir meaning 'one who is pure.' Common in Islamic tradition as a virtue name.
- Catharina
Greek
40From Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure'. Popularized by Saint Catherine of Alexandria, a venerated Christian martyr and saint.
- Catherina
Greek
40From Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure'. Catherina is the Italianate form of Catherine, widely used in Renaissance Europe.
- Catriona
Scottish
40Scottish form of Catherine, from Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure'. Also connected to Gaelic traditions and Highland heritage.
- Hamna
Arabic
40From Arabic meaning 'pure' or 'blessed'. Also associated with grace and virtue in Islamic tradition.
- Katelina
Greek
40Feminine form of Katerina, derived from Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure'. Katelina is a Slavic and Romance variant with softer, more lyrical qualities.
- Kathryne
Greek
40From Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure'. Kathryne is a modern spelling variant of Katherine with added 'y-e' for a contemporary feminine flourish.
- Saffa
Arabic
40From Arabic meaning 'pure' or 'clear', also used as a variant of Safa with spiritual significance in Islamic tradition
- Iknoor
Sanskrit
35From Sanskrit meaning 'vision' or 'sight', also interpreted as 'pure' in some Indian traditions
- Anessa
Celtic
28Variant of Annis, derived from Agnes. Associated with purity and grace in Celtic tradition.
- Safi
Arabic
8Pure, clear, or wisdom. In Arabic tradition, Safi denotes clarity and purity of character.
- Katalyna
Celtic
7Variant of Catalina/Catherine meaning 'pure' (Greek), blended with Slavic/Celtic feminine suffix -yna
- Sanika
Sanskrit
7From Sanskrit meaning 'pure' or 'clean', associated with cleanliness and virtue in Hindu tradition.
- Catrina
Greek
6From Greek 'katharos' meaning 'pure'. Scandinavian diminutive form of Catherine, popular in Northern Europe.
- Vishan
Sanskrit
6From Sanskrit meaning 'pure' or 'clean'. Also interpreted as 'knowledgeable' in Hindu tradition.
- Nahida
Arabic
6Pure, chaste. Derived from the Arabic root denoting clarity and purity of character.
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Popularity data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024
