Baby names that mean fire
99 names with fire in their meaning: 35 for girls, 51 for boys, 13 used for both. Every one comes with its meaning and the official birth figures for England and Wales and the US. 33 of them are still given to 40 or more babies a year.
Girls' names that mean fire
Given to at least 40 babies a year in the US or England and Wales.
- Mckennason of ceannaidh; fire-born or headstrong; a form of McKenna1,247 a year · the US, 2017
- Makennason of ceannaidh; fire-born or headstrong; a form of McKenna971 a year · the US, 2017
- Seraphinaardent or burning one; from seraph61 a year · England and Wales, 2025
- Serafinaardent, fiery; a form of Seraphina24 a year · England and Wales, 2025
- Enashining fire or brilliance10 a year · England and Wales, 2025
- Nurimy light; my fire40 a year · the US, 2017
29 rarer names that mean fire
Fewer than 40 babies a year in either country, which often means a name in wide use somewhere the records do not reach.
- Seraphinefiery or burning ones; form of Seraphina
- Sarafinaardent or burning; possibly from Seraphina
- Nerimy light or my flame
- Mckennahfair-haired fire; variant of McKenna
- Analafire
- Brendalynfiery hill with a suffix -lyn; a form of Brandon
- Hennesseyfire, strength; irish surname as given name
- Saraphinaardent, fiery; a form of Seraphina
- Gabijafire goddess in Lithuanian mythology
- Brendalynnfiery beacon; a form of Brenda
- Brendyfiery beacon; a form of Brenda
- Kaegansmall fire; a form of Keegan
- Breindelfiery or burning; a form of Brynhild
- Ignaciafiery; ardent; a form of ignatius
- Iskraspark
- Shikhaflame or crest; topknot
- Agniafire; relating to agni the fire god
- Chimerafire-breathing monster; a fantastical creature
- Ugnefire
- Atashafire
- Cemreember; glow of fire
- Nettlestinging plant; fiery or spirited
- Serafimaardent, fiery; a form of Seraphina
- Tanwenwhite fire
- Oluwafirefunmigod gave me fire and wealth
- Oluwafirewamirigod gave me fire and honor
- Plamenaflame
- Brandefiery torch; a form of Brandy
- Brandisfiery torch; a form of Brandy
Boys' names that mean fire
Given to at least 40 babies a year in the US or England and Wales.
- Aidenlittle fire11,301 a year · the US, 2017
- Aydenlittle fire; a modern respelling of Aiden3,979 a year · the US, 2017
- Brantleyfire brand; a form of Brant2,347 a year · the US, 2017
- Aidanlittle fire1,738 a year · the US, 2017
- Keegansmall flame or descendant of Aodhagán1,235 a year · the US, 2017
- Tysonone who was fiery; surname used as given name1,045 a year · the US, 2017
- Keagansmall fire; a form of Keegan287 a year · the US, 2017
- Ignaciofiery, flaming; from Ignatius216 a year · the US, 2017
- Brantleefire brand; a modern respelling of Brantley197 a year · the US, 2017
- Aydansmall fire; a variant of Aidan178 a year · the US, 2017
- Aidynlittle fire; a modern respelling of Aidan172 a year · the US, 2017
- Deegansmall fire; a form of Deagán151 a year · the US, 2017
- Aedanlittle fire; a form of Aidan143 a year · the US, 2017
- Atharvfire; one of the four vedas34 a year · England and Wales, 2025
- Brandensword or fiery beacon; form of Brandon115 a year · the US, 2017
- Aaydensmall fire; a variant of Aidan94 a year · the US, 2017
- Aaidenlittle fire; a form of Aiden or Aidan73 a year · the US, 2017
- Ignatiusfiery or ardent70 a year · the US, 2017
- Brantfire; sword64 a year · the US, 2017
- Aiydenlittle fire; a modern respelling of Aidan60 a year · the US, 2017
- Blayzeflame or fire; a modern respelling of Blaze60 a year · the US, 2017
- Edanfull of fire; from Aodh14 a year · England and Wales, 2025
- Hagansmall fire, little fire49 a year · the US, 2017
- Brandynfiery brand; a form of Brandon48 a year · the US, 2017
- Kegansmall fire; a form of Keegan40 a year · the US, 2017
26 rarer names that mean fire
Fewer than 40 babies a year in either country, which often means a name in wide use somewhere the records do not reach.
- Narekfiery, ardent
- Brennerone who burns, fire maker
- Ignacyfiery; a form of Ignatius
- Shragalight, fire
- Deagansmall fire; from Deagán
- Fintanwhite fire; fair flame
- Inakifiery one; from basque inazio
- Keenensmall fire; a form of keegan or kienan
- Eaganlittle fire
- Serafinardent, burning; form of Seraphim
- Aemona form of aedán; little fire
- Brensonson of fiery hill; a form of Brandon
- Aodhanlittle fire, small flame
- Iggyfiery; a form of Ignatian names
- Inigofiery ardent; from Ignatius
- Adarfire; also a Hebrew calendar month
- Keegensmall and fiery; a form of keegan
- Ignaziofiery; ardent; a form of ignatius
- Israfilthe burning one; angel in islamic tradition
- Serafimardent; burning ones; plural of seraph
- Agnivfire or fiery
- Lohithredness; fiery
- Nurielgod is my fire or god is my light
- Palashflame of the forest tree
- Ateshfire
- Oluwafirekunmigod gave me fire and honor
Unisex names that mean fire
Given to at least 40 babies a year in the US or England and Wales.
11 rarer names that mean fire
Fewer than 40 babies a year in either country, which often means a name in wide use somewhere the records do not reach.
- Eganlittle fire
- Keighansmall and fiery; variant of Keegan
- Reesardent, fiery; from rhys
- Aidinsmall fire
- Keahifire or flames
- Keaghansmall fire; a form of keegan
- Mckenzyfair-haired fire; variant of McKenzie
- Aideenlittle fire; a form of aedán
- Brandinfiery hill; a form of Brandon
- Seraphimburning ones; fiery angels; plural of seraph
- Kiegansmall and fiery; a form of Keegan
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