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Names That Mean Pure

Baby names that mean pure or innocent symbolize the essential innocence of a newborn. With each baby, our faith in the purity of new life is restored.

The top girl name meaning pure is Katherine in all its variations. Along with Katherine, other girl names meaning pure in the US Top 1000 include Kate, Bianca, Gwen, Jennifer, and Zuri.

The top boy name meaning pure or innocent is Finn. Along with Finn, other boy names with meanings related to innocence that rank in the US Top 1000 include Arjun, Gavin, and Xavier.

Purity or innocence is a name meaning commonly found in the etymology of first names. With many names originating from religious sources, from the Bible to the Torah to the Quran to saints' names and other religious tracts, purity or innocence from sin was a common meaning and a desirable quality.

Also included here are some names with meanings related to purity and its symbols: names associated with the color white, for instance, and names that mean new or virginal. Baby names for boys and girls that mean pure or innocent include the following.

Willa

Meaning: resolute protection

Origin:Feminine variation of William
57
Wilhelmina

Meaning: resolute protection

Origin:German, feminine variation of Wilhelm
246
Liam

Meaning: resolute protection

Origin:Irish short form of William
200
Ansel

Meaning: with divine protection

Origin:German
181
Billie

Meaning: resolute protection

Origin:English, diminutive of Wilhelmina, Wilma
409
Rosamund

Meaning: horse protection

Origin:German
836
Wylie

Meaning: resolute protection

Origin:Scottish, diminutive of William
3421
Pim

Meaning: resolute protection

Origin:Dutch diminutive of Willem or William
6033
Pim

Meaning: resolute protection

Origin:Dutch diminutive of Willem or William
2198
Anselm

Meaning: with divine protection

Origin:German
925
Kenelm

Meaning: brave helmet, protection

Origin:English
3670
Gwilym

Meaning: resolute protection

Origin:Welsh variation of William
2359
Billy

Meaning: resolute protection

Origin:English, diminutive of William
843
Wilkie

Meaning: resolute protection

Origin:Scottish surname from a diminutive of William
3545
Bill

Meaning: resolute protection

Origin:English, diminutive of William
1089
Rosamond

Meaning: horse protection

Origin:German
3272
Walburga

Meaning: strong protection

Origin:German
3144
Osmond

Meaning: divine protection

Origin:English
3146
Wilhelm

Meaning: resolute protection

Origin:German variation of William
874
Sigmund

Meaning: victorious protection

Origin:German
1993