Every parent knows that their baby will grow up to be a fighter or a protector.
You may want your child to have a name that commands respect and feels wholesome in itself. Do you want to give your baby a suitable name that inspires courage?
We have compiled more than 70 baby names that mean protector or fighter. These names are taken from various languages and cultures. Some of these names are also very popular because they are celebrity names or names of famous characters in TV series. If you want a unique name for your child, you can select a baby boy name or a baby girl name for your child from this list.
For more personality trait names, here are Names That Mean Guardian and Girls Names That Mean Brave.
Raymond (German origin) meaning "protector of men". This is the name of famous American neo-noir writer, Raymond Chandler.
Batair(Gaelic origin) meaning "strong warrior".
Ehno(American origin) name meaning "protector".
Sezia(Russian origin) name meaning "protector".
Peyton(English origin) meaning "fighting man's estate".
Barin(Arabic origin) meaning "fighter".
Warner (English origin) meaning "Army Guard". The name was made more famous by the entertainment corporation, Warner Bros.
Patton(English origin) name meaning "fighter"s town".
Axelia(Greek origin) meaning "protector of mankind".
Alemana(Hawaiian origin) meaning warrior.
Aavya (Indian origin) girls name meaning "to guard".
Salman(Arabic origin) meaning "safe and secure".
Aasritha (Indian origin) girls name meaning "giving protection".
Deandra(American origin) name meaning "defender of mankind".
Gerald(German origin) meaning "a warrior who fights with a spear".
Alesh(Indian origin) boys name meaning "protected by God".
Nakoa(Hawaiian origin) meaning "well to do protector".
Eamon(Irish origin) meaning "rich protector".
Diamond(Irish origin) name meaning "protector".
Malin(Scandinavian origin) meaning "little warrior" or "strong". It refers to the High tower women of Magadalan.
Ansel(Hebrew origin) meaning "a wise protector".
Lexi (Greek origin) meaning "defender of man". This is the name of a budding actress, Lexi Underwood.
Rosabella(German origin) meaning a noted protector". This German name is quite popular in Europe.
Ned (English origin) meaning wealthy guardian". The name is quite common because of Ned Stark, a character in the Game of Thrones series.
Alvaro(Spanish origin) meaning "cautious".
Marcella(Latin origin) meaning "warlike". The name can be linked to the protagonist of the British TV series, Marcella.
Murphy(Irish origin) meaning "warrior".
Ajax(Greek origin) meaning "of the Earth". It is the name of a famous warrior who fought in the Battle of Troy.
Ray(Germanic origin) meaning "advisor and proctor". This is a popular Indian surname and linked to famous director, Satyajit Ray.
Bellatrix(Latin origin) meaning "female warrior". The name is associated with the famous antagonist, Bellatrix Lestrange, in the Harry Potter series.
Roger(German origin) meaning "famous soldier". James Bond actor, Roger Moore, carries this name.
Elda(Italian origin) meaning warrior.
Skoldolfr (Icelandic origin) meaning "a protector wolf".
Alessia(Italian origin) meaning "defending warrior".
Nassir(Arabic origin) meaning "one who gives victory".
Amanpal (Indian origin) meaning "protector of peace".
Troy (Irish origin) meaning "descendant of foot soldier". Troy refers to a famous battle in Greek mythology.
Boris (Slavic origin) meaning "to fight".
Eferhild (English origin) meaning "warrior as strong as a bear".
Elvy(English origin) meaning "the elf warrior". It is related to the Irish name, Ailbhe.
Malou(Dutch origin) meaning "renowned warrior".
Ritza(Greek origin) meaning "defender of man".
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Einar(Nordic origin) meaning " "the lone warrior".
Cahira(Irish origin) meaning "warrior".
Rosetta(German origin) meaning "noted protector". The German name is also related to the Rosetta Stone, an artifact that helps historians unravel Egyptians hieroglyphs.
Evin (English origin) meaning "strong and feminine fighter"
Caden(American origin) meaning fighter
Edme(Scottish origin) name meaning "a wise protector".
Gertrude (German origin) meaning "spear" and "strength". This common name can be linked to famous editor and author, Gertrude Stein.
Reinhold(German origin) meaning "ruler".
Adiya(Hindi origin) girls name meaning "God's messenger".
Aloisia(German origin) meaning "famous fighter".
Rainer(German origin) name meaning "wise army".
Aife (Irish origin) meaning "warrior".
Akaldeep(Indian origin) boys name meaning "God's lamp".
Ewan (Scottish Gaelic origin) meaning "born of the mountain".
Alessandra (Italian origin) name meaning "protector".
Casey(Irish origin) meaning "brave in battle".
Aimon(French origin) meaning "home" or "shelter". It is also related to the names Edmond or Eamonn.
Dustin(German origin) meaning "fighter". This is the name of the famous actor, Dustin Hoffman.
Chadd(English origin) meaning "protector" or "defender".
Kendra (English origin) meaning "royal power".
Adofo(Ghanian origin) meaning "warrior".
Arminda (Latin American origin) "protector of mankind". This Latin protector name is quite unique.
Adniel(Hebrew origin) boys name meaning "God's flock".
Anakin (American origin) and translates to "a modern-day warrior". The popularity of the name lies in Star Wars’ protagonist, Anakin Skywalker.
Edmundo(French origin) meaning a "prosperous protector".
Albern(English origin) meaning noble warrior.
Harlow(English origin) meaning "army".
Matilda(German origin) meaning "battle-mighty". The popularity of this name comes from Roald Dahl's book of the same name.
Lewis(English origin) meaning "renowned warrior". This is the name of the famous author, Lewis Caroll.
Sasha (Greek origin) meaning "defender". This Greek name can also be given to encourage your child's protector spirit.
Heilwig(German origin) meaning "battle".
Kendria(English origin) meaning "the royal and wise protector".
Hilda(German origin) meaning "battle women".
Walter (German origin) meaning "powerful ruler". A popular English name.
Mina(Dutch origin) name meaning "protector".
Myla (German origin) meaning "soldier" or "merciful".
Sigmund(German origin) roughly translates to "protection through victory". The name can be linked to the father of psychoanalysis, Sigmund Freud.
Kelly (Irish origin) meaning "war". While traditionally a girl's name, this name has been used for boys too.
Aloysius(German origin) meaning famous warrior. A very popular German name.
Finian(Irish origin) related to the warriors who followed legendary Irish hero and fighter, Finn Mac Cumhail.
Aasim(Arabi origin) name meaning "protector".
Dealla(Irish origin) meaning "protector".
Griffith(Welsh origin) meaning "the strong chief". This is the name of a character in the popular anime series, Berserk.
Sandra(Greek origin) meaning "protector of men". It can be linked to actress Sandra Bullock.
