133 Baby Names That Mean Noble (Girls & Boys)
Names that mean noble come from words associated with dignity and good character. Many of these names were used by leaders or people known for their strong values, which is why they still feel meaningful today.
They’re great if you want a name that reflects strength, respect, or the kind of person you hope your child becomes.
My first and middle names, Alice and Patricia, also mean noble, so this theme has always felt personal to me when choosing baby names. I’ve always been honest to a fault, and sometimes I wonder if my name plays a part in that.
If you’re searching for names meaning noble, this list highlights the best and most reliable choices. Research was done using websites like Behind The Name to find their origins and meanings. Keep in mind that some names can have different meanings in other languages.
Girl Names That Mean Noble
(Including origins and meanings)
Ada
Origin: German
Meaning: “nobility”
Adabelle
Origin: German
Meaning: “noble”
Recommended: Adabelle is also on our list of southern girl names
Adalaide
Origin: German
Meaning: “noble; nobility”
Adalgund
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: “noble; battle”
Adalia
Origin: Hebrew, German
Meaning: “God is my refuge; noble one”
Adallinda
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: “noble; soft; tender”
Adara
Origin: Hebrew, Arabic
Meaning: “virgin; noble; exalted”
Adasha
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: “noble; exalted”
Addilyn
Origin: German
Meaning: “noble one”
Adela
Origin: German
Meaning: “noble”
Adelma
Origin: German
Meaning: “noble; famous”
Adelaide
Origin: German
Meaning: “noble”
Adele
Origin: German
Meaning: “noble”
Adelia
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: “noble; nobility”
Adelina
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: “noble”
Adeline
Origin: French
Meaning: “noble”
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Aileas
Origin: Scottish
Meaning: “noble”
Ailish
Origin: Irish, Scottish
Meaning: “noble”
Ala
Origin: Igbo, Polish
Meaning: “nobility”
Alberta
Origin: English
Meaning: “noble; bright”
Aleida
Origin: Dutch
Meaning: “noble; small, winged one”
Alice
Origin: German
Meaning: “noble; exalted”
Alicia
Origin: Spanish
Meaning: “noble; exalted”
Alinda
Origin: German
Meaning: noble; soft; tender”
Alison
Origin: German
Meaning: “noble; exalted”
Allie
Origin: Celtic
Meaning: “noble; harmony; stone”
Alissa
Origin: English
Meaning: “noble”
Alisson
Origin: Scottish
Meaning: “noble”
Allyson
Origin: English
Meaning: “noble”
Aria
Origin: Italian
Meaning: “noble; lioness”
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Arya
Origin: Sanskrit
Meaning: “noble”
Athela
Origin: Medieval English
Meaning: “noble”
Aubrey
Origin: English
Meaning: “noble ruler”
Audra
Origin: British
Meaning: “noble strength”
Audrey
Origin: English
Meaning: “noble strength”
Audrina
Origin: English
Meaning: “noble strength”
Bethari
Origin: Javanese
Meaning: “noble lady”
Bree
Origin: Irish
Meaning: “noble”
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Bria
Origin: Irish
Meaning: “hill; high; noble”
Brianna
Origin: Irish
Meaning: “noble; high”
Bryanna
Origin: Irish
Meaning: “noble; high”
Brylee
Origin: Irish
Meaning: “noble; strong”
Damita
Origin: Spanish
Meaning: “little noblewoman”
Delmira
Origin: German
Meaning: “noble protector”
Della
Origin: German
Meaning: “noble”
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Edel
Origin: German
Meaning: “noble”
Edlyn
Origin: English
Meaning: “small noble one”
Elka
Origin: Dutch, German, Scandinavian
Meaning: “noble one”
Elmira
Origin: Scandinavian
Meaning: “noblewoman; ruler of the people”
Ethel
Origin: English
Meaning: “noble”
Ethelind
Origin: German
Meaning: “noble; supple; tender”
Ethelwyn
Origin: Old English
Meaning: “noble friend”
Freya
Origin: Norse
Meaning: “a noble woman”
Heidi
Origin: German
Meaning: “noble”
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Kimiko
Origin: Japanese
Meaning: “noble child; valuable child”
Marchesa
Origin: Italian
Meaning: “noblewoman; marchioness”
Mona
Origin: Irish
Meaning: “noble; good”
Nabila
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: “honorable; noble”
Nediva
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: “generous; noble”
Patrice
Origin: French
Meaning: “noble”
Patricia
Origin: Latin
Meaning: “noble”
Patsy
Origin: English
Meaning: “noble”
Patty
Origin: Latin
Meaning: “noble”
Sarah
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: “noblewoman; princess”
Sari
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: “noble”
Serwa
Origin: Ghanaian, Akan
Meaning: “woman of noble character”
Tricia
Origin: English
Meaning: “noble; patrician”
Trish
Origin: English
Meaning: “noble”
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Yente
Origin: Yiddish
Meaning: “noble; aristocratic”
Boy Names Meaning Noble
Abelard
Origin: German
Meaning: “noble; steadfast”
Adalius
Origin: German
Meaning: “noble”
Adelio
Origin: Spanish, Italian
Meaning: “father of the noble prince”
Adelmar
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: “noble; famous”
Adir
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: “noble; majestic”
Alard
Origin: German
Meaning: “noble; steadfast”
Albert
Origin: German
Meaning: “noble; bright; famous”
Recommended: Albert is also on our list of southern boy names
Aldo
Origin: Italian
Meaning: “noble; old”
Alfonso
Origin: Spanish, Italian
Meaning: “noble; ready”
Alonzo
Origin: Spanish, Italian
Meaning: “noble; ready”
Alphonse
Origin: German, French
Meaning: “noble; ready for battle”
Recommended: Alphonse is also on our list of black boy names
Alvin
Origin: English
Meaning: “elf; noble friend”
Aneirin
Origin: Welsh
Meaning: “very golden; noble”
Anzor
Origin: Georgian
Meaning: “noble”
Asil
Origin: Turkish, Arabic
Meaning: “noble; highborn”
Autry
Origin: French
Meaning: “noble strength”
Aylward
Origin: English
Meaning: “noble guardian”
Baron
Origin: English
Meaning: “title of nobility; nobleman”
Behzad
Origin: Persian
Meaning: “noble; high-born”
Bujar
Origin: Albanian
Meaning: “generous; noble”
Bryan
Origin: English
Meaning: “noble; high”
Bryson
Origin: English
Meaning: “son of Brice; son of a nobleman”
Delbert
Origin: English
Meaning: “noble and bright”
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Dell
Origin: German
Meaning: “noble; bright”
Duke
Origin: English
Meaning: “title of nobility”
Earl
Origin: English
Meaning: “nobleman; warrior; prince”
Elbert
Origin: German
Meaning: “noble; bright; famous”
Elden
Origin: English
Meaning: “noble friend”
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Elmer
Origin: English
Meaning: “noble; famous”
Elvie
Origin: English, Irish
Meaning: “noble friend”
Elvin
Origin: English
Meaning: “noble friend”
Elwood
Origin: English
Meaning: “old; noble woods”
Eugene
Origin: Greek
Meaning: “wellborn; noble”
Ewing
Origin: English
Meaning: “noble; well-born”
Fremont
Origin: French, German
Meaning: “noble protector”
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Gene
Origin: Greek
Meaning: “well-born; noble”
Gennadius
Origin: Greek
Meaning: “noble; generous”
Gennady
Origin: Russian
Meaning: “noble; generous”
Geno
Origin: Italian
Meaning: “well-born; noble”
Grady
Origin: Irish
Meaning: “noble”
Hasib
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: “noble; respected”
Hidalgo
Origin: Spanish
Meaning: “nobleman”
Jalo
Origin: Finnish
Meaning: “noble; gracious”
Jarl
Origin: Swedish
Meaning: “nobleman; earl”
Kareem
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: “noble; generous”
Karim
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: “generous; noble”
Keefe
Origin: Irish
Meaning: “handsome; noble”
Lon
Origin: English
Meaning: “noble; ready”
Lonzo
Origin: English
Meaning: “noble; ready”
Makram
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: “noble trait; generosity”
Marques
Origin: Portuguese, French
Meaning: “dedicated to Mars; nobleman”
Mulyadi
Origin: Indonesian
Meaning: “noble; honorable”
Nabil
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: “noble”
Najib
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: “noble; distinguished”
Nasib
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: “noble”
Patrick
Origin: Latin
Meaning: “nobleman”
Ryuji
Origin: Japanese
Meaning: “noble; prosperous”
Soyer
Origin: French, Turkish
Meaning: “master; lord; nobleman”
Takao
Origin: Japanese
Meaning: “noble; prosperous”
Takashi
Origin: Japanese
Meaning: “noble; esteemed”
Tico
Origin: Spanish
Meaning: “noble; bright”
Tupaq
Origin: Quechua
Meaning: “royal; noble”
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