Baby names that mean peace

280 names with peace in their meaning: 128 for girls, 132 for boys, 20 used for both. Every one comes with its meaning and the official birth figures for England and Wales and the US. 82 of them are still given to 40 or more babies a year.

Girls' names that mean peace

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

  • Oliviaolive tree; symbol of peace18,642 a year · the US, 2017
  • Serenitythe state of being serene or peaceful3,543 a year · the US, 2017
  • Harmonyharmony, agreement, concordance1,694 a year · the US, 2017
  • Maliacalm, peaceful; hawaiian form of Mary1,416 a year · the US, 2017
  • Oliveolive tree; symbol of peace892 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Aminatrustworthy, faithful, peaceful238 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Serenacalm, peaceful, tranquil761 a year · the US, 2017
  • Irenepeace501 a year · the US, 2017
  • Fridapeaceful ruler; from Frithuric414 a year · the US, 2017
  • Salmasafe, peaceful, secure63 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Nalanicalm skies, heavens335 a year · the US, 2017
  • Aminahtrustworthy, honest, peaceful81 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Palomadove, symbol of peace73 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Paitynpeace settlement; an invented spelling of Payton282 a year · the US, 2017
  • Harmoniharmony, agreement; a form of Harmony280 a year · the US, 2017
  • Winifredblessed friend; blessed peacemaker118 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Salomepeace129 a year · the US, 2017
  • Symphonysounding together; harmony129 a year · the US, 2017
  • Nirvanaextinction of desire; state of perfect peace100 a year · the US, 2017
  • Harmonieharmony, accord; a form of Harmony95 a year · the US, 2017
  • Serenecalm, peaceful, tranquil92 a year · the US, 2017
  • Paytenpeace settlement or town; a modern respelling of Payton82 a year · the US, 2017
  • Arinavery peaceful; form of irene17 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Renapeace; short form of irene or serena80 a year · the US, 2017
  • Irinapeace; a form of Irene21 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Paxpeace66 a year · the US, 2017
  • Harmoneeharmony; concordance; modern spelling variant62 a year · the US, 2017
  • Serinaserene or tranquil; a form of Serena56 a year · the US, 2017
  • Serenitithe state of being serene or peaceful; a modern respelling of Serenity50 a year · the US, 2017
  • Zulemaa form of zuleima, meaning peace or safe50 a year · the US, 2017
  • Safiapure; serene38 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Aarvipeaceful; serene; intimate28 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Safiyahpure; serene43 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Maleacalm; peaceful42 a year · the US, 2017
  • Olivia-Roseolive tree; symbol of peace, and rose flower42 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Harmoniiharmony, agreement; a modern respelling of Harmony41 a year · the US, 2017
  • Serinitythe state of being serene or peaceful; a spelling variant of Serenity41 a year · the US, 2017
91 rarer names that mean peace

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

  • Sakinatranquility; peace; serenity
  • Cosimaorder or harmony; feminine of Cosmo
  • Friedapeaceful ruler; a form of Frida
  • Sanjanaborn together; composed; harmonious
  • Winnifredblessed peacemaker; form of Winfried
  • Irenapeace; form of irene
  • Unityoneness, harmony
  • Dovethe dove bird; symbol of peace
  • Miroslavapeace and glory combined
  • Zuleymapeaceful; a form of Salma or Zuleima
  • Menucharest, peace
  • Shantipeace or tranquility
  • Anvithablessed, auspicious, harmonious
  • Samantaeven-minded or peaceful; a form of Samantha
  • Sereenserene or tranquil
  • Sukhmanisoul's bliss or peace of mind
  • Erinapeace; related to Irene
  • Kealanicool or calm sky
  • Reenieserene; a form of Irene or Serena
  • Freidapeaceful ruler; variant of Frida
  • Solomiapeace; a feminine form of Solomon
  • Xolanipeace
  • Axellefather of peace; a form of Axel
  • Saleenapeaceful or serene; a form of Salina
  • Seraserenity; a form of Seraphina
  • Salomapeace; related to Salome
  • Sereniteealternate spelling of Serenity
  • Salimasafe and sound; peaceful and whole
  • Eirenepeace
  • Fredericapeaceful ruler; feminine form of Frederick
  • Fredapeaceful ruler; a form of Frederica
  • Sakinahpeaceful, calm, tranquil
  • Salimatapeaceful woman; feminine form of Salim
  • Seranaserene, tranquil; feminine form of Serano
  • Maliecalm, peaceful; a hawaiian name
  • Suleymapeaceful, safe; a feminine form of Solomon
  • Uyenpeaceful; far-reaching
  • Xolapeace
  • Federicapeaceful ruler; feminine form of Frederick
  • Olivia-Raeolive tree; symbol of peace
  • Oliviagraceolive tree; symbol of peace
  • Sakeenacalm; peaceful; tranquil one
  • Samanvithaharmonious or well-coordinated
  • Selampeace
  • Solomiyavariant of Solomon; peace
  • Sukainaserenity; tranquility; peace
  • Frydapeace; variant spelling of Frieda
  • Sulemapeaceful; a form of Salima
  • Aaravipeaceful; a form of aarav
  • Azumisafe or peaceful; scent or fragrance
  • Harukadistant; serene
  • Iriapeace; form of Irene
  • Freidypeaceful; a form of Frida or Frieda
  • Galenacalm; peaceful; mineral lead sulfide
  • Galinacalm; peaceful; a form of galene
  • Harmonieeharmony; agreement; accord; invented spelling
  • Saffiyapure, serene
  • Safreenpure, serene; a form of Saffiya
  • Salmahsafe, peaceful, or variant of Salma
  • Shalinimodest, gentle, or peaceful woman
  • Solomiiapeaceful; a form of Salome or Solomon
  • Symphoniesounding together; harmony
  • Fridahpeaceful ruler; a form of Frieda
  • Honokaflower that blooms in harmony; varies by kanji
  • Irynapeace; ukrainian form of Irina
  • Jerusalenfoundation of peace; spelling variant of Jerusalem
  • Maripazsea of peace; blend of maria and paz
  • Miwabeautiful harmony; from Japanese elements
  • Nirvana-Rosebliss and peace; a modern compound name
  • Salamapeace; safety
  • Serennacalm, serene, peaceful
  • Shalempeaceful, whole; from shalom
  • Shiloehe sent or peace; a form of Shiloh
  • Shulamispeaceful; a form of shulamite
  • Sulamitapeaceful; a form of shulamit
  • Winfredblessed peace; a form of Winfred
  • Zuleimapeaceful, safe; a form of Zulayma
  • Harmony-Graceharmony; a form of Harmony with Grace
  • Sakeenahpeaceful or tranquil or serene
  • Frederikapeaceful ruler; a form of Frederica
  • Hafwensummer peace
  • Harmony-Roseharmony agreement; rose flower combined
  • Malia-Raecalm; a combination form with rae
  • Mutmainnahthe tranquil or reassured one
  • Olive-Roseolive tree; symbol of peace, and rose flower
  • Olivia-Maiolive tree; symbol of peace; a blended name
  • Olivia-Mariaolive tree; symbol of peace; and of the sea
  • Radhiprosperity or harmony
  • Safeeyapure, serene; the chosen one
  • Salomeeapeace; a form of Salome
  • Shantapeaceful; calm

Boys' names that mean peace

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

  • Oliverolive tree; peace3,154 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Axelfather of peace3,782 a year · the US, 2017
  • Paxtonpeace settlement or town1,993 a year · the US, 2017
  • Jeffreypeace; variant of Geoffrey1,049 a year · the US, 2017
  • Frederickpeaceful ruler; peaceful and powerful954 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Solomonpeaceful or man of peace868 a year · the US, 2017
  • Aaravpeaceful, calm, wise179 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Wilfreddesiring peace475 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Axlfather of peace; a respelling of Axel335 a year · the US, 2017
  • Jefferypeaceful, God's peace; variant of Jeffrey311 a year · the US, 2017
  • Shlomopeaceful; Hebrew form of Solomon166 a year · the US, 2017
  • Freddypeaceful ruler; a diminutive of Frederick135 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Vladimirruler of peace; peaceful ruler161 a year · the US, 2017
  • Fredrickpeaceful ruler; a variant spelling of Frederick33 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Akselfather of peace; Scandinavian form of Absalom146 a year · the US, 2017
  • Damirto give peace or peaceful giver43 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Fredpeaceful ruler; a form of Frederick65 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Sulaimanpeaceful, safe; form of Solomon96 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Fredypeaceful ruler; a form of Frederick90 a year · the US, 2017
  • Sulaymanpeaceful; arabic form of solomon80 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Selimsafe, peaceful, or sound29 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Geoffreypeace and pledge; form of Geoffrey75 a year · the US, 2017
  • Suleimanman of peace; from Solomon65 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Saleemsafe, peaceful, healthy14 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Salimsafe or peaceful17 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Wilfredowill and peace; spanish form of Wilfred51 a year · the US, 2017
  • Federicopeaceful ruler; a form of Frederick22 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Aarivpeaceful, calm21 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Fredericpeaceful ruler; form of frederick21 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Sholompeace; a form of Shalom46 a year · the US, 2017
  • Salomonpeace; a form of Solomon45 a year · the US, 2017
  • Shulempeace; a form of Shalom45 a year · the US, 2017
  • Axylfather of peace; a modern respelling of Axel42 a year · the US, 2017
  • Paxonson of peace; a modern respelling of Paxson41 a year · the US, 2017
  • Amaansafe; secure; peaceful39 a year · England and Wales, 2025
97 rarer names that mean peace

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

  • Pacepeace
  • Shivamauspicious or peaceful; a form of Shiva
  • Wilfdesire for peace; a form of Wilfred
  • Fritzpeaceful ruler; a form of Frederick
  • Aravpeaceful; calm
  • Santipeace; a form of Shanti
  • Axellfather of peace; variant of Axel
  • Sedrickpeaceful ruler; a form of Sedgewick
  • Shloimypeaceful; a form of Shlomo/Solomon
  • Kairavpeaceful; a form of Kairav
  • Aarnavpeaceful ocean or ocean of peace
  • Casimirproclaimer of peace; bringing peace
  • Jeffryvariant of Jeffrey; peace pledge
  • Suleymanpeaceful; a form of Solomon
  • Solomanpeaceful; man of peace; variant of Solomon
  • Shloimepeace; a Yiddish form of Solomon
  • Shlomepeace; a Yiddish form of Solomon
  • Sulimanpeaceful; an Arabic form of Solomon
  • Fredrikpeaceful ruler; Scandinavian form of Frederick
  • Niravsilent, quiet, peaceful, still
  • Paxsonson of peace; from pax
  • Souleymaneman of peace; a form of Solomon
  • Sulemanman of peace; a form of Solomon
  • Salmaansafe, peaceful; a form of Salman
  • Sulaymaanpeaceful or man of peace
  • Tallondescendant of Tallan; peaceful
  • Zalmenpeaceful; a form of Solomon
  • Garveyrough or bumpy peace
  • Friedrichpeaceful ruler
  • Miropeaceful, of great peace
  • Shlomapeace; form of Shalom
  • Fredricpeaceful ruler; variant of Frederick
  • Humphreypeaceful warrior, peaceful strength
  • Kazimirone who commands peace; peace and fame
  • Meshilempeace or recompense; a form of Meshullam
  • Freddie-Jamespeaceful ruler and supplanter; compound of Frederick and James
  • Sigurdvictory and peace; victor of peace
  • Wilfriddesiring peace; a form of Wilfred
  • Winfieldfriend's field, peaceful field
  • Zalmanpeaceful; from Yiddish Solomon variant
  • Ffredipeaceful ruler; a form of Frederic
  • Frederikpeaceful ruler
  • Islamsubmission to god; peace
  • Absalomfather of peace
  • Miroslavpeace and glory combined
  • Shalevpeaceful, tranquil
  • Freddie-Leepeaceful ruler; compound name
  • Fredericopeaceful ruler; variant of Frederick
  • Mirkopeaceful and famous; a form of Miroslav
  • Noah-Leerest and peaceful; a form of Noah with Lee
  • Noahjamesrest and peaceful; a form of Noah with James
  • Godfreygod's peace
  • Kazmircommand peace; a form of Casimir
  • Kazukipeaceful; harmonious
  • Meshulempeaceful, complete, whole
  • Samhithwell-organized; collected; harmonious
  • Samikpeaceful; calm
  • Abdulsalamservant of peace
  • Jefrypeaceful spear; a form of jeffrey
  • Kazumapeaceful; harmony and truth
  • Neeravsilent; quiet; peaceful
  • Samrajking of peace; ruler of equality
  • Selmanpeace; a form of Salman
  • Shylohe is my peace; a variant of Shiloh
  • Solimy peace; a form of Shalom
  • Casimiroone who proclaims peace
  • Irineopeaceful or of peace
  • Jeffereypeaceful pledge; variant spelling of jeffrey
  • Jefreypeaceful pledge; variant spelling of jeffrey
  • Kazutoharmony and person
  • Koheiwide or spacious peace
  • Samanyuharmonious, equal, peaceful
  • Shankarone who brings welfare or peace; epithet of shiva
  • Sollypeace; a diminutive of Solomon
  • Uyiosapeace has come
  • Abdisalanservant of peace; servant of security
  • Casimera form of Casimir; one who proclaims peace
  • Kosmosorder, harmony, universe
  • Manfredman of peace
  • Sehejcomfort, peace, tranquility
  • Shloimapeace; a form of Solomon
  • Shlomiepeace; a diminutive of Solomon
  • Solimanpeaceful; wise; form of solomon
  • Suliemanpeaceful; a form of solomon
  • Freddipeaceful ruler; a form of Frederick
  • Godfredgod's peace; a form of Godfrey
  • Harmanjotlight of harmony
  • Kazimierzhe who destroys peace in battle
  • Siegfriedvictory peace
  • Wilfiedesiring peace; diminutive of Wilfred
  • Abdussalamservant of peace
  • Axel-Jamesfather of peace and supplanter; compound of Axel and James
  • Barispeaceful, peaceable
  • Ferdypeaceful journey; a form of Ferdinand
  • Frederikaspeaceful ruler; a form of Frederica
  • Pranilgentle or peaceful
  • Trucepeace, ceasefire

Unisex names that mean peace

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

  • Freddiepeaceful ruler; from Frederick2,526 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Paytonpeace settlement or town; variant of Paxton1,922 a year · the US, 2017
  • Salempeace; derived from place name366 a year · the US, 2017
  • Shalompeace130 a year · the US, 2017
  • Paysonson of peace; a modern respelling of Paxson114 a year · the US, 2017
  • Amansecurity or peace23 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Anpeace, safety15 a year · England and Wales, 2025
  • Jeffpeace; short form of jeffrey59 a year · the US, 2017
  • Paxtynfrom the town of peace; invented spelling of Paxton59 a year · the US, 2017
  • Galencalm, peaceful55 a year · the US, 2017
10 rarer names that mean peace

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

  • Mirpeace or world
  • Ireoluwapeace brings wealth or blessing
  • Jerusalemfoundation of peace; holy city
  • Harmonharmonious; a form of Hermann or Harmony
  • Salampeace or greetings
  • Pazpeace
  • Tullypeaceful people; from tulach meaning hill
  • Fredipeaceful ruler; a form of Frederick
  • Samanequal, even, or peaceful
  • Jeffriepeaceful pledge; a form of jeffrey

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