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Names meaning "earth" appear across multiple cultural traditions — from ancient Hebrew and Greek to modern English coinages. Each carries this meaning in a distinct cultural context.

Names meaning "earth" — key facts

  • 536 names contain the meaning "earth"
  • 240 gender-specific names, plus 31 gender-neutral
  • Names meaning "earth" appear in Hebrew, Latin, Greek, Arabic, and Sanskrit traditions
  • Meaning-based name searches have grown 45% year-over-year as parents seek intentional names

Girl Names Meaning "Earth"

329 girl names with this meaning

#507
English
of the Earth
#512
Latin
earth
#516
American
Earth
#525
India
Earth
#530
English
Earth.; A variant of the name Theresa.
#534
India
Earth, Nature
#536
American
My earth, my ocean
#541
American
Earth worker; farmer
#548
India
Goddess of the earth
#552
[Various]
Means "earth" in Spanish.
#552
American
Earthy; related to the earth.
#567
American
Refers to the Earth or the land.
#570
Greek
Gift of the earth.
#584
English-speaking countries
Farmer or earthworker
#587
American
A variant of 'Teri', meaning 'Earth' or 'daughter of the earth'
#589
Greece
earthworker; farmer
#590
India
Daughter of the earth or a gift from the earth
#592
Greek
farmer, earthworker
#597
American
Derived from 'Terra', meaning earth
#597
American
Variation of 'Terra', meaning 'Earth' or 'land'.
#598
USA
Of the Earth.; Heavenly.
#614
American
farmer, earthworker
#621
English-speaking countries
a derivative of George; farmer; earthworker
#622
[Indian↑ Rising
Means "earth" or "speech" in Sanskrit.
#628
Native American
of the earth.
#632
USA
Earth, land
#634
India
Earth / Goddess of Earth
#646
English-speaking countries
feminine form of George; farmer, earthworker
#688
English-speaking countries
farmer, earthworker
#699
Finland
of the earth
#699
American
earth
#711
American
farmer, earthworker
#712
American
Earth, land
#725
American
a variation of Teara or Tia, often associated with land or earth
#747
American
Earth Lake
#755
Arabic
the sweet fragrance of the earth or a pleasant scent
#755
English-speaking countries
a variant of the name Terence or derived from the idea of the earth
#757
United Kingdom
Earth
#758
[English]
Variant of TARA (1), perhaps influenced by the Latin word terra meaning "land, earth".
#759
American
Derived from 'Terra', meaning 'earth' or 'land'.
#767
American
little earth
#773
Hebrew
means 'peaceful' or 'tranquil'.; refers to the root word for 'earth', often associated with the earth goddess.
#801
American
Born of the Earth
#805
India
means 'she who is of the earth', often associated with nature and grounding.
#808
South Africa
One who is born of the earth
#810
American
An invented name, possibly a combination of 'Terra' meaning 'earth' and 'Ricia'.
#819
American
A feminine form of George, meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker'.
#831
American
Earth; land
#839
American
composed of 'tera' meaning 'earth' and 'lynn' meaning 'lake'
#840
India↑ Rising
Earth
#861
American
Earthy
#867
Greece
of the earth
#894
Tonga
earth goddess
#900
American
Feminine form of George, meaning farmer or earth-worker.
#905
Finland
from the earth or of the ground
#917
American
earth or land
#920
United Kingdom
Feminine form of George, meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker'.
#924
American
Belonging to the earth, Strong
#927
India
earth
#933
American
Modern English form, possibly derived from the name Tiana or related to 'tye', suggesting a link to the earth or nature.
#942
American
a name associated with the Earth or land
#955
American
earth, land
#976
American
A feminine variation of George, meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker'.
#976
American
Earth; land
#990
American
of the earth
#994
American
of the earth
#999
India
Earth; wife of sage Vasishtha
#1000
American
Terra, meaning ‘earth’
#1002
American
earthy; a blend of Terra and Nisha
#1003
Greek
Earth mother
#1004
American
Little earthen hill
#1020
English-speaking countries
the harrow; a person who cultivates the earth.
#1024
Spain
Feminine form of Jorge, meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker'.
#1025
Egypt
beloved; a form of affection; the Earth; a name associated with groundedness
#1025
Greece
of the earth
#1036
American
Free spirit, child of the earth
#1053
American
Earth
#1059
American
farmer, Earth worker
#1065
Greece
Derived from 'Demetra' (Δήμητρα), meaning 'earth mother' and associated with agriculture and fertility.; Related to the Roman equivalent, Ceres, goddess of agriculture.
#1073
American
The Earth
#1076
USA
Talener) - of the earth; Mysterious and strong
#1080
American
Daughter of the earth
#1084
American
earth; land
#1088
American
earthy or of the earth
#1094
American
Combination of the names Trea and Mauna, can represent 'earth' or 'mountain'
#1103
American
Derived from 'Lur', meaning 'earth'.
#1118
American
Possibly derived from the name Terra, meaning 'earth'
#1122
[Greek Mythology↑ Rising
From the Greek word γαια (gaia), a parallel form of γη (ge) meaning "earth". In Greek mythology Gaia was the mother goddess who presided over the earth.
#1123
American
Earth and form; derived from a unique combination of 'Terra' (earth) and 'Neisha.'
#1129
American
earth
#1133
American
Derived from a combination of names, possibly influenced by 'Lavender' and 'Vesta', the Roman goddess of hearth.
#1137
American
Of Demeter (Earth Mother)
#1152
American
Pure; Belonging to the earth
#1155
USA
A variation of 'Shari' which means 'of the land' or 'the earth'.
#1157
American
A variant of the name Avani, which means 'earth' or 'nature'.
#1157
American
of the earth
#1167
French
to unearth or uncover
#1178
Hebrew-speaking countries
to plow; earth
#1188
Italy
from Vesta, the goddess of the hearth
#1192
France
earth
#1208
American
earth worker
#1218
Greek
Earth mother
#1220
France
Feminine form of George, meaning farmer or earthworker
#1228
American
Earth or Land
#1231
American
Of the earth
#1240
English-speaking countries
Farmer; earthworker
#1242
English-speaking countries
Derived from 'George', meaning 'farmer' or 'earth-worker'
#1249
American
Goddess of the earth
#1269
Pakistan
meaning 'of the earth'.
#1285
Japan
Earth; a place where the heart belongs
#1291
American
farmer, earthworker
#1298
English-speaking countries
a natural brown or reddish-brown earth pigment
#1299
American
Earth, land
#1309
India
Earth, the world
#1324
English-speaking countries
Earth, world
#1334
American
earth mother
#1337
American
harvester, a gift from the Earth
#1354
Germanic
earth
#1361
American
Derived from the name Taryn, it means 'earth worker' or 'rough ground'.
#1361
American
Of the earth

Boy Names Meaning "Earth"

176 boy names with this meaning

#103
Hebrew
Man; human; to be red, referring to the red earth.
#471
Hebrew
earth, soil
#508
English
Derived from the word 'earth', signifying a connection to the land or the natural world.
#518
Spain
A combination of Jorge and Alberto, meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker' (Jorge) and 'noble' or 'bright' (Alberto)
#545
Greece
Follower of Demeter; earth mother.
#579
Russia
Of Demeter, earth mother
#616
India
earth or ground
#631
Turkey
A name loosely associated with the meaning of 'earth' or 'land' in some contexts.
#635
USA
God will uplift; A variation of the name 'Jerzy', which is the Polish form of George, meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker'.
#650
Greece
Follower of Demeter; one who belongs to the earth
#655
English
Derived from Old English, meaning 'hearth' or 'home'.
#664
American
derived from the name 'Tyresius', meaning 'to be of earth'
#666
American
Derived from 'Jorge' meaning farmer or earth worker
#674
Spain
farmer, earthworker
#674
French
earth or land
#709
American
earth
#711
American
the world or the earth
#721
French
Earth; land; Landscape; topography
#725
American
earth
#745
Spain
Derived from the name 'Emeterio,' which means 'gift of the earth' or 'earthly gift.'
#763
American
Adam: 'man' or 'earth'; James: 'supplanter'
#770
Russia
Follower of Demeter; Earth-lover
#782
English
belonging to the earth
#793
Russian
Earth lover
#823
American
Earth; Ground
#826
Turkey
A form of the name 'Bart' which means 'the son of the earth'.
#860
African
A name used in some cultures, occasionally associated with 'earth' or 'ground'.
#873
Greece
follower of Demeter'; of the Earth
#893
American
land; earth
#905
Hebrew-speaking regions
earth, ground
#906
India
earth or the one who is under the earth.
#907
American
Of the earth
#921
Greece
Of the earth, strong and robust
#926
Germanic
Earth man or man of the earth
#929
USA
of the earth; earthy
#931
India
King of the Earth
#934
Ireland
A man of the earth.
#965
American
Earth and power; derived from the Germanic name 'Derrick'.
#986
Sweden
meaning 'earth worker' or 'gardener'.
#987
American
Derived from the Old English word meaning 'people' or 'earth'.
#1014
Greece
follower of Demeter, earth mother
#1028
American
Derived from the name Terrius, possibly meaning earth or land.
#1032
American
earth warrior; from the land of the inhabitants
#1063
United Kingdom
Farmer; Earthworker
#1087
American
Land or earth
#1099
American
Earth
#1120
Various
Earth; Of the earth
#1131
Middle Eastern countries
A name associated with the origin of the earth or soil; Can refer to the name of a place or locality
#1133
Greece
follower of Demeter; earth lover
#1141
Greek
Yiorgos is derived from George, meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker'.
#1144
USA
Derived from the Latin 'Tericus', often interpreted as 'little earth'
#1155
American
Earth
#1188
English-speaking countries
earth or land
#1192
[Biblical]
Means "my father is exalted" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament, Abiram is swallowed by an earthquake after rebelling against the leadership of Moses.
#1196
English-speaking countries
a variation of the name 'Jorian', often interpreted as 'farmer' or related to the Earth
#1210
Israel
hand; earth
#1219
Latin
earth
#1225
India
Son of the earth, born of the soil
#1249
American
Possibly derived from 'Terra', meaning 'earth' or 'land'.
#1250
American
Earth or land
#1253
India
Earth
#1281
Greece
follower of Demeter, earth mother
#1297
American
earth
#1307
Scandinavian countries
Earth worker
#1318
American
a blend of Geo (earth) and Vonnie (beloved)
#1333
English-speaking countries
clay, or a form of earth
#1344
American
son of the earth, from the land
#1352
American
Geroge is often considered a misspelling or variation of 'George', which means 'farmer' or 'earthworker' in Greek.
#1355
American
Earthman
#1370
Greece
follower of Demeter; earth mother
#1370
American
earth friend
#1406
American
earth
#1410
India
Lord of the Earth
#1417
India
one from the Earth, messenger
#1438
American
Possibly derived from the word 'terra', meaning 'earth' or 'land', symbolizing groundedness and stability.
#1451
India
Lord of the Earth
#1477
English-speaking countries
a large elevation of the earth's surface
#1481
American
Variant of Jerry, down to earth
#1511
American
Farmer; earthworker.
#1512
Russia
of Demeter, the Earth mother
#1515
Greece
follower of Demeter; of the earth
#1539
Spain
farmer; earth worker
#1543
Japan
one who is connected to the earth
#1556
Netherlands
eagle; the earth
#1556
Italy
earthen, from the land
#1601
Arabic
earth
#1636
American
friend of the earth
#1647
USA
Earth
#1667
Netherlands
The name derives from the Greek name George, which means 'farmer' or 'earthworker'.
#1671
American
A modern variation of the name Terrian, suggesting earth or land
#1709
American
Son of the earth
#1716
American
derived from combining elements of 'Dimitri' with 'Marion', often signifying 'follower of Demeter'; associated with 'earth' and fertility
#1718
American
Combination of 'Adam' meaning 'man' or 'earth' and 'Michael' meaning 'who is like God'.
#1722
American
of the earth
#1723
Japan
Tenchi (天地) means 'heaven and earth'
#1729
English-speaking countries
of the earth
#1751
USA
of the earth
#1751
Spain
Son of the earth
#1761
Germanic
a form of the name George, meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker'.
#1761
Spain
farmer, earthworker
#1770
India
Lord of the earth
#1775
American
earthworker
#1781
American
Derived from 'clay', implying a connection to the earth or being earth-like.
#1781
American
Earth man
#1790
American
farmer, earth
#1801
American
A combination of 'George', meaning 'farmer' or 'earthworker', and 'Michael', meaning 'who is like God?'
#1833
American
earth
#1886
Spanish
Earth
#1888
Greece
of Demeter, earth mother; dedicated to Demeter.
#1888
India
conqueror of all miseries, earthly joy
#1895
American
earth or land
#1896
American
Earth
#1914
Greece
follower of Demeter, the earth goddess
#1924
Hebrew-speaking regions
Earth; man
#1938
Turkey
land, earth; derived from 'er' (hero) + 'di' (has been)
#1941
American
Stoney place or earth hill
#1960
Hebrew
Son of the earth
#1961
American
farmer or earth-worker
#1965
American
Son of the earth
#1971
American
Earth / land / of the Earth

Unisex Names Meaning "Earth"

31 gender-neutral names with this meaning

#592
Greece
Of Demeter; belonging to the earth.
#600
American
Earth; Land
#607
American
Derived from Deandra, meaning 'divine' or 'earth
#707
Celtic
In Celtic origins, it is often related to 'land' or 'earth.' It may also carry associations with nature.
#729
American
Earth, land
#785
English-speaking countries↑ Rising
The expanse of air above the Earth; the atmosphere.
#804
American
Derived from the Gaelic word for 'earth'.
#875
American
Earth
#929
French-speaking countries
Earth
#1017
USA
Derived from the French word 'terre', meaning 'earth' or 'land'.
#1021
Kyrgyzstan
earth, land
#1170
American
derived from the name Teresa, meaning 'to harvest', and often associated with the earth.
#1288
England
Earthman; From the land
#1305
Greece
Earth mother
#1364
English-speaking countries
earth
#1498
American
reverse of earth
#1502
Greece
farmer, earthworker
#1502
American
Earth
#1512
American
the earth
#1560
Irish
Derived from 'Tearlach' or related to land and earth, implying a connection to territory.; Often understood as a modern, unique feminine embellishment.
#1566
American
earth mother, goddess of agriculture
#1676
American
A derivative of the name 'Taryn', which may mean 'land' or 'earth'.
#1730
American
Earthy or of the earth
#1742
American
Variant of Terrell, meaning 'stubborn' or 'puller of the earth'
#1856
English-speaking countries
land; earth; domain
#1914
English-speaking countries
earth
#5930
Africa↑ Rising
earth
#7496
Japan↑ Rising
a child of the earth
#9122
India↑ Rising
Earth, or the one who is grounding
American
Earth; land
English-speaking countries
land; earth

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