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Names with Military Meanings

Military ranks and weapons have become cool new baby names. We've got military names that reference people general or particular, real and mythical, from Sergeant to MacArthur to Mars. This list also includes word names associated with military objects, such as Arrow and Rocket. We've included names that mean army or battle as well as names meaning warrior, fighter, or soldier. Although the majority of military names are for boys, we also include some that work for girls or that are gender neutral. If you're in the military or want to honor the armed forces with your child's name, browse these military baby names.

Ryland

Meaning: place where Rye is grown

Origin:Old English
1092
Eli

Meaning: ascended, uplifted, high

Origin:Hebrew
236
Kaiden Kaiden is the anglicized spelling of the nam...
Origin:Spelling variation of Kaden, modern invented name
1650
Camden

Meaning: winding valley

Origin:Scottish
458
Kendrick

Meaning: royal ruler, champion

Origin:English and Scottish
1241
Genesis The meaning of Genesis ‘birth, origin, creat...
Origin:Word name
1511
Lyric

Meaning: lyre

Origin:Greek
2273
Bryleigh Bryleigh is a beautiful name with many diffe...
Origin:Modern invented name
5775
Ainsley

Meaning: one's own meadow

Origin:Scottish
743
Alyvia

Meaning: olive tree

Origin:Variation of Olivia
2914
Yael

Meaning: ibex

Origin:Hebrew
3707
Gwyneth

Meaning: blessed, happy

Origin:Welsh
666
Kaliyah A name of American origin, the meaning of Ka...
Origin:Modern invented name
4473
Malaya

Meaning: free

Origin:Filipino
2078
Carmelo

Meaning: garden

Origin:Spanish and Italian from Hebrew
1647
Brantley

Meaning: sword, fiery torch

Origin:English
1771
Kason The meaning of Ciera is 'mountains, dark, bl...
Origin:Modern invented name
3402
Scarlet Scarlet is a variation of the name Scarlett....
Origin:Color name
2406
Lilliana

Meaning: lily, a flower

Origin:Variation of Lillian or Liliana
1530
Kora The name Kora is of Greek origins, and it is...
Origin:Variation of Cora
9722