Baby names that mean healing

29 names with healing in their meaning: 11 for girls, 15 for boys, 3 used for both. Every one comes with its meaning and the official birth figures for England and Wales and the US. 9 of them are still given to 40 or more babies a year.

Girls' names that mean healing

Given to at least 40 babies a year in the US or England and Wales.

  • Valentinastrong, healthy3,027 a year · the US, 2017
  • Eloisehealthy, wide546 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Altheahealer; from althea the marshmallow plant153 a year · the US, 2017
8 rarer names that mean healing

Fewer than 40 babies a year in either country, which often means a name in wide use somewhere the records do not reach.

  • Aafiyahhealth or well-being
  • Shifahealing, cure
  • Saminahealthy; sound; feminine form of Samin
  • Peonypeony flower; named after physician Paeon
  • Afiyahealth; well-being
  • Aafiyahealth and well-being
  • Heloisahealthy, wide; a form of Heloise
  • Aafiahealing or recovery

Boys' names that mean healing

Given to at least 40 babies a year in the US or England and Wales.

  • Jasonhealer4,221 a year · the US, 2017
  • Jasehealer; short form of Jason1,042 a year · the US, 2017
  • Kenjihealthy second son; vigorous second136 a year · the US, 2017
  • Jaysehealer; a modern respelling of Jason102 a year · the US, 2017
  • Saleemsafe, peaceful, healthy14 a year · England and Wales, 2025
10 rarer names that mean healing

Fewer than 40 babies a year in either country, which often means a name in wide use somewhere the records do not reach.

  • Jasenhealer; a form of Jason
  • Jianstrong, healthy, or sharp depending on characters
  • Jassonhealer; a form of Jason
  • Jaesonhealer; a form of Jason
  • Jaseanhealer; a form of Jason
  • Oluwafikayomigod has given me a physician to praise
  • Shafihealer; one who cures
  • Iasonashealer; a form of jason
  • Iasonhealer; a form of Jason
  • Kenzo-Jameshealthy and vigorous; a form of James

Unisex names that mean healing

Given to at least 40 babies a year in the US or England and Wales.

  • Asaphysician, healer659 a year · the US, 2017
2 rarer names that mean healing

Fewer than 40 babies a year in either country, which often means a name in wide use somewhere the records do not reach.

  • Halehealthy and strong; dwelling in a hall
  • Chironwise centaur; healer and teacher in mythology

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Close to healing

Meanings that often turn up in the same names. Each has its own page.

How this page is made. A name is here because its meaning contains healer, heal, healing or health or one of 4 other words close to them. It is a plain word match, not a claim that the names are related: Jason and Valentina sit together because their meanings say the same thing, not because they share a history. A name with no meaning we can stand behind is left out rather than given one.

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