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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.

Kyomi

Meaning: pure and beautiful

Origin:Japanese "pure and beautiful"
871
Newlyn

Meaning: new pond

Origin:Welsh
14122
Inocencia

Meaning: innocence

Origin:Spanish
6339
Katell

Meaning: pure

Origin:Breton variation of Katherine
7575
Bai

Meaning: outgoing

Origin:Chinese
8795
Tamah

Meaning: innocent, honest

Origin:Hebrew
9518
Beruriah

Meaning: pure, clean

Origin:Hebrew
10245
Ekat

Meaning: pure, unsullied

Origin:Slavic diminutive of Ekaterina
15501
Katti

Meaning: pure

Origin:Short form of Katherine, Greek
19323
Dwight

Meaning: white or blond

Origin:German and Dutch
2772
Zelenka

Meaning: green

Origin:Czech
5750
Navin

Meaning: new, novel

Origin:Hindi
1822
Katarina

Meaning: pure

Origin:Slovak variation of Katherine
1316
Jun

Meaning: ruler, talented, handsome

Origin:Chinese, Korean
1591
Katrina

Meaning: pure

Origin:German variation of Katherine
1646
Zakia

Meaning: pure

Origin:Arabic and Hebrew
4113
Caryn

Meaning: pure

Origin:Spelling variation of Karen, Danish variation of Katherine
4513
Zakkai

Meaning: pure

Origin:Hebrew
4670
Amena

Meaning: honest, utterly pure

Origin:Celtic
4782
Halis

Meaning: pure

Origin:Turkish
4842