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200 Baby Names Meaning "Peace" — With Full Origins & Pronunciations

Names that mean "peace" — across Hebrew, Latin, Greek, Arabic, and more. All 1,038 names with full meanings and cultural context.

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  1. Girl Names Meaning "Peace"
  2. Boy Names Meaning "Peace"
  3. Unisex Names Meaning "Peace"

Names meaning "peace" 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 "peace" — key facts

  • 1,038 names contain the meaning "peace"
  • 240 gender-specific names, plus 50 gender-neutral
  • Names meaning "peace" 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 "Peace"

621 girl names with this meaning

#103
Serenity
American
calmness, peacefulness
#273
Malia
American
calm, peaceful
#451
Holly
American↑ Rising
The name is derived from the holly tree, symbolizing protection and peace.
#513
Fritha
Old English
peace
#513
Heaven
American
A place of peace and joy, often seen as the eternal home for the righteous.
#513
Ivena
English
gift of God; peaceful
#513
Mirlande
France
peaceful; serene
#519
Sandricka
American
A blend of Sandra (defender of mankind) and a variation of Ricka (peaceful ruler)
#521
Shenetta
American
peaceful, calm
#523
Shalita
American
calm, peaceful
#524
Ayuna
Japan
to be peaceful
#526
Zanayla
American
peaceful
#528
Amanoa
Polynesia
A name of Polynesian origin meaning 'the one who brings peace'
#538
Eryan
American
a variant of Erin meaning 'peace'; a name of statuesque beauty
#540
Shalee
American
field of peace
#561
Stacha
Poland
Diminutive of the name Stanisława, meaning 'glory' combined with the status or people's peace.
#563
Herika
English-speaking countries
A mix of peace and a broader context.
#566
Fridda
Sweden
peaceful ruler
#568
Sanyra
Unknown
Meaning is unclear but may suggest serenity or peace due to its phonetic resemblance to similar names.
#569
Shantya
India
calm, peaceful, serene
#571
Alimatou
West Africa
Meaning 'a woman of peace'.
#572
Irine
Greek-speaking countries
Peace
#580
Kazmiera
Poland
A peaceful ruler
#580
Saumya
India
Peaceful, gentle, auspicious
#582
Iralyn
English
light and peace
#588
Dmia
American
Harmony, peaceful
#597
Zenola
Latin America
serene or peaceful
#601
Chakevia
American
peaceful existence
#601
kinya
Japan
a state of calm, tranquility or peace
#606
Shallon
American
peaceful
#606
Vashanti
India
Peace; happiness
#612
Pacifica
Latin America
peaceful
#614
Kewanda
American
A name associated with peace and serenity.
#617
Alazea
American
a place of peace
#620
Erinique
American
a unique combination that could mean 'peace' and 'warrior'
#622
Leamber
American
Calm / Peaceful
#625
Tiamara
American
The one who brings peace; A variant of the name Tamara, which means 'date palm'
#631
Amonni
American
A modern name with no specific meaning, potentially derived from 'Amani' meaning 'peace' in Arabic.
#637
Shantice
American
possessor of peace
#638
Eslem
Turkey
peace, tranquility
#642
Tolonda
American
peaceful and gracious
#645
Shelma
Hebrew
peaceful; calm
#651
Erini
Greece
Peace
#654
Sireena
American
A variation of 'Serena', meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful'.
#657
Lachaka
Africa
Bringer of peace
#667
Samita
India
a name that means 'peaceful'
#669
Ereline
France
Derived from 'Eirene', meaning peace
#671
Mirya
Russia
peace
#671
Shiho
Japan
The name can mean 'four,' 'peace,' or 'promise,' depending on the kanji used.
#672
Shaquinn
American
peaceful
#675
Irene
Greek-speaking countries
peace
#676
Quyen
Vietnam
The one who is gentle or peaceful
#679
Tranecia
American
tranquil or peaceful
#683
Seidi
Finland
peaceful
#687
Shalyn
American
a modern name, possibly a combination of Shana and Lynn, meaning 'peaceful'
#688
Fredrica
Sweden
peaceful ruler
#689
Winette
American
A diminutive form of Winifred, meaning 'blessed peace'.
#689
Yomaira
American
The one who brings peace
#691
Shamita
India
Peaceful
#692
Shantana
India
peaceful, prosperous
#693
Delfreda
American
Derived from 'del' meaning 'of the' and 'freda' meaning 'peaceful'.
#696
Shalima
Arabic countries
Possessor of peace or tranquility
#697
Shaliya
India
Feminine form of the name Shalev, meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful'.
#698
Zuma
South Africa
peace
#700
Kamiaya
American
Peaceful
#701
Shala
India
Peace
#702
Fredasia
American
peaceful ruler
#703
Dashiah
American
Bringer of peace
#706
Salmai
Hebrew
peace
#707
Amonee
American
a modern name possibly derived from 'Amani', meaning 'peace' in Arabic.
#710
Salote
Tonga
peaceful
#711
Dama
India
In Sanskrit, it means 'tamed', 'gentle', or 'domesticated'.; In Persian, it refers to 'the dove', symbolizing peace and gentleness.
#716
Saleta
Spanish-speaking countries
Derived from the name 'Salome', meaning peace.
#721
Shanari
India
river; peace and tranquility
#726
Salema
Spanish-speaking countries
A variant of Salima, meaning 'peaceful' or 'safe'
#734
Luedella
English
peaceful; noble
#734
Shantle
USA
Peaceful
#735
Akadia
Greece
from Arcadia, which describes a region of peace and harmony
#735
Erine
Ireland
peace
#738
Umeki
Japan
Quite, peaceful, or calm
#739
Liera
Spanish-speaking countries
Serene, peaceful
#741
Sotheary
Cambodia
peaceful, serene
#749
Wilfreda
English-speaking countries
Desiring peace.
#751
Lafreda
American
the peaceful one
#765
Betheny
American
house of figs, an abode of peace
#768
Frederika
Germanic
Frederika is derived from the Old High German name 'Frithurich', meaning 'peaceful ruler' or 'peaceful leader'.
#773
Zola
Hebrew
means 'peaceful' or 'tranquil'.; refers to the root word for 'earth', often associated with the earth goddess.
#774
Shamila
Arabic
peaceful, tranquil
#782
Fritzie
Germanic
peaceful ruler
#782
Sulyn
American
peaceful
#784
Winifrede
English
blessed peacemaking
#788
Ajala
Nigeria
one who walks in serenity or peace
#789
Tamula
American
Derived from the Spanish word for 'calm' or 'peaceful'
#792
Chanti
India
peace or tranquility
#794
Soukaina
Arabic
Peaceful and tranquil.
#801
Fredda
Germanic
Peaceful ruler
#801
Fredlyn
American
A combination of names Fred and Lynn, often interpreted as 'peaceful ruler'.
#808
Willona
American
desiring peace
#813
Ajiya
Japan
peaceful
#813
Olene
American
peaceful
#813
Zalla
American
A serene and peaceful girl
#820
Shanta
India
Peace; calmness; serenity
#832
Ireana
American
Peaceful and serene
#841
Santha
India
Peaceful
#843
Eireen
Greek
peace
#846
Ollive
English-speaking countries
Olive tree; symbol of peace
#851
Machiya
Japan
A derived name relating to 'the city' or 'peaceful place'
#853
Aerynn
Irish
peace; eagle
#856
Duwana
African
Dove or peace
#869
Mirsa
Bosnia and Herzegovina
a form of the name Miraslava, meaning 'peace, calm'.
#870
Dalenna
American
calm, peaceful
#871
Nikoma
American
The one who brings peace
#879
Shamina
Arabic
peaceful, tranquil
#889
Amneet
India
peaceful
#890
Tshanti
African
Peace
#897
Iralene
American
Peace; serene river
#897
Mierra
American
A variation of the name 'Mira', which means 'peace' or 'ocean'
#902
Surenity
American
A modern name, a variation of 'serenity', meaning 'calmness' or 'peace'.
#905
Hopi
Native American
'Hopi' means 'peaceful' or 'good'.
#906
Salma
Arabic
peaceful, safe

Boy Names Meaning "Peace"

367 boy names with this meaning

#438
Solomon
Hebrew
Peace
#485
Jeffrey
English-speaking countries
Divinely peaceful
#506
Frederick
Germanic
peaceful ruler
#509
Renfred
Old English
Peaceful raven
#511
Frederich
Germanic
Peaceful ruler
#512
Senad
Bosnia and Herzegovina
One who brings peace and higher order
#528
Frederi
Germanic
peaceful ruler
#547
Tillis
American
The meaning is associated with 'safe' or 'peaceful'.
#562
Jefery
American
Peaceful traveler
#567
Rondal
American
Ruler's Peace
#568
Nowah
Hebrew
rest, comfort, and peace
#570
Kouhei
Japan
The name means 'peaceful' (浩) and 'fly' (平)
#582
Sarek
African
man of peace
#593
Wilfried
Germanic
desires peace
#597
Sigfred
Norway
victory through peace
#600
Melfred
American
Mighty peace
#601
Fredie
English
A diminutive form of 'Frederika,' meaning 'peaceful ruler'.
#613
Geofrey
English-speaking countries
God's peace or peace of God.
#624
Jeffary
American
peaceful traveler
#631
Sauel
Spain
God has heard; A variation of Solomon; sometimes denotes peace.
#632
Jeffray
USA
Peaceful ruler
#636
Yohei
Japan
Yohei can mean 'heroic peace' or 'excellent peace,' depending on the kanji characters used.
#640
Tyquil
American
peaceful
#642
Jomo
Kenya
quiet, peaceful, or calm
#665
Kazimer
Poland
peaceful, calm
#666
Aarav
India
Peaceful, Ray, Hope
#672
Miroslaw
Poland
peaceful glory; glorious, peaceful
#682
Treve
French-speaking countries
Treve is derived from the Old French word 'trêve' meaning 'truce' or 'break', signifying a period of peace.
#695
Camare
Italian
to be filled with a love for peace
#720
Freddick
English-speaking countries
Peaceful ruler
#725
Selmon
English-speaking countries
Peaceful one.
#729
Osamu
Japan
to be serenely settled or to be at peace
#740
Larome
USA
The king's peace
#741
Feffrey
American
Variant of Geoffrey, meaning 'God's peace' or 'divine peace'.
#742
Canh
Vietnam
The name means 'peaceful' or 'tranquil'.
#787
Lafredrick
English-speaking countries
peaceful ruler
#787
Mirnes
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Peaceful
#797
Ang
China
Peaceful; the name often refers to tranquility.; A name meaning 'hero' or 'masculine'.
#799
Jaiheim
American
bringer of peace
#803
Sulo
Finland
Peaceful or tranquil
#804
Sayhan
Turkey
as 'the one who brings peace'.
#806
Saliym
Middle Eastern countries
peaceful, safe
#812
Shallah
American
Peace
#816
Damir
Slavic countries↑ Rising
To give peace
#821
Delfred
American
A combination of 'Del' and 'Fred', potentially meaning 'of the water' and 'peaceful ruler'
#828
Geoffery
England
'God's peace' (from 'geu' meaning 'God' and 'frid' meaning 'peace').
#829
Kentae
American
Happiness, peace
#837
Fredrico
Italy
peaceful ruler
#859
Gottfred
Germanic
God's peace
#878
Casmir
Poland
The name Casmir (Kaszmir) means 'the one who brings peace'.
#888
Dulani
Sri Lanka
To be calm and peaceful
#889
Ien
Japan
Peaceful
#895
Axl
American
Father of peace; Bearer of the father’s name
#895
Jeffory
American
peaceful traveler
#900
Jonahs
Hebrew
Dove; peace.
#915
Willfredo
Spanish-speaking countries
A variation of 'Wilfred', meaning 'desiring peace'
#917
Dolen
Wales
a peace keeper
#919
Anhtuan
Vietnam
Peaceful and calm
#932
Casmere
American
A variation of the name Kasimir, meaning 'proclaimer of peace'
#950
Shiheim
Japanese
Could possibly derive from '志', meaning 'will or intention' and '平', meaning 'flat or peaceful'.
#979
Kyohei
Japan
the calm, peace
#989
Kohei
Japan
a name often used for boys, can mean 'peace' or 'flat' depending on the kanji used
#1004
Manaure
Spain
the one who brings peace
#1015
Goeffrey
English
God's peace
#1018
Federick
Germanic
Peaceful ruler
#1020
Kazuyoshi
Japanese
Peaceful or harmonious
#1031
Kaniala
Hawaii
The calm or peaceful one
#1035
Jefford
English
Peaceful pledge
#1040
Jeffro
American
a modern variant of the name 'Jeffrey', which means 'peaceful pledge'.
#1061
Shamik
India
peaceful
#1070
Axeel
Sweden
father of peace; peaceful
#1074
Sheel
India
Peaceful; Calm
#1076
Rasheim
American
a blessing of peace
#1078
Federico
Italy
Peaceful ruler
#1081
Irineo
Spanish-speaking countries
peace
#1085
Amaari
American
A modern name with unclear origins, possibly related to 'Amani' meaning 'peace.'
#1085
Yosgart
Hebrew-speaking countries
brings peace
#1095
Sukhjot
India
One who has achieved peace and happiness
#1103
Kasmer
Poland
Bringer of peace
#1103
Shammond
American
A variation of 'Shamond' which is thought to derive from 'Shamon', meaning 'peaceful'.
#1108
Sulaymaan
Arabic
Peaceful
#1117
Willfred
English-speaking countries
Desiring peace.
#1126
Shamel
American
Peaceful.
#1137
Tayshon
American
a variant of 'Tayshawn' or 'Tay' meaning 'healer' or 'bringer of peace'
#1168
Abdisalam
Somalia
Father of peace
#1179
Absalon
Hebrew
My father is peace
#1181
Tauno
Finland
Means "peaceful, modest" in Karelian Finnish.
#1199
Yasunobu
Japan
Harmony, Peaceful
#1200
Ikeni
Japan
Peaceful river
#1207
Abdisalan
Somalia
son of the man of peace
#1208
Joffrey
France
God’s peace
#1213
Friddie
Scotland
peaceful ruler
#1218
Erineo
Italy
peace
#1219
Salaam
Arabic countries
Peace, safety.
#1228
Tahitoa
New Zealand
one who represents peace
#1246
Fredarius
Latin
Peaceful ruler
#1250
Ireneo
Greece
peace; derived from the Greek name Eirene
#1251
Santwan
India
one who is peaceful.
#1255
Geff
English
peace
#1260
Jeffery
English-speaking countries
Derived from the Germanic elements meaning 'peace' and 'travel.'
#1269
Akxel
Scandinavia
Father of peace
#1270
Binh
Vietnam
peaceful, gentle
#1275
Avshalom
Israel
My father is peace
#1276
Sigfrid
Swedish
Victory and peace
#1284
Geoffory
France
a peace-bringer
#1288
Fedrick
American
peaceful ruler; powerful leader
#1289
Zaraan
India
Bringer of peace or an innovative person.
#1291
Geffrey
United Kingdom
God's peace
#1292
Fredrich
Germanic
peaceful ruler
#1298
Aksel
Denmark
Father of peace
#1309
Axcell
English-speaking countries
father of peace
#1309
Nixin
China
One who is peaceful; Comfort, Calmness
#1315
Jeffrie
American
peaceful pledge
#1316
Paxten
American
Peaceful town
#1318
Fredirick
American
peaceful ruler
#1327
Gottfried
Germanic
God's peace
#1345
Ii
Hawaii
peaceful, calm
#1355
Wilferd
American
Desiring peace.
#1372
Jaeyon
South Korea
peaceful and calm
#1382
Geoff
England
God's peace

Unisex Names Meaning "Peace"

50 gender-neutral names with this meaning

#286
Shiloh
Hebrew↑ Rising
peace
#417
Salem
Arabic↑ Rising
Peace, safe
#520
Ping
[Chinese]
From Chinese 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful". Other characters can also form this name.
#539
Jeffie
American
Derived from Jeffrey, meaning 'peaceful pledge'
#556
Taigen
Japan
meaning not universally defined, can reflect various peaceful or serene elements depending on kanji used.
#698
Jaalyn
American
'Calm' or 'peaceful'
#724
Sukhjit
Punjabi
Peaceful soul
#763
Olee
American
A variant of Olive; symbol of peace.
#819
Shaylon
American
a place of peace
#857
Sherone
American
from the land of peace
#984
Shalamar
American
Derived from the Hebrew word 'shalom' meaning 'peace' and 'amar' which can translate to 'to say' or 'to speak'.
#1038
Iry
American
Variant of Iree or Ireeh, meaning 'peace'
#1131
Tu
Vietnam
peaceful, gentle
#1133
Khamoni
African
to be peaceful
#1209
Kazu
Japan
a harmony of the eternal or a peace that lasts
#1217
Ehrin
American
Meaning 'peace' or 'sublime.'
#1244
Zamarii
American
A modern invented name, possibly deriving from the combination of 'Zama', meaning 'peaceful', and 'ari', meaning 'lion'.
#1250
Amanpreet
India
a person who brings peace
#1250
In
China
Peaceful, quiet; Calm, still
#1292
Hien
Vietnam
The name Hien can mean 'gentle', 'peaceful', or 'kind'.
#1367
Darrean
American
A blend of Darya and Erin, possibly meaning 'sea' and 'peace'
#1453
Sok
Cambodia
Peace' or 'happiness'.
#1613
Errin
Ireland
The name Errin is a variant of Erin, which means 'peace' or 'Ireland'.
#1724
Shalom
Israel↑ Rising
Means "peace" in Hebrew.
#1732
Irin
Hebrew
peace
#1754
Thienan
Vietnam
Heavenly peace
#1771
Shilo
Hebrew↑ Rising
Shilo (שִׁילוֹ) means 'his gift' or 'peaceful.'
#1773
Freddi
American
peaceful ruler; a diminutive of Fredrika or Frederica
#1812
Zalynn
American
a place of peace
#1901
Shamon
Hebrew-speaking regions
the name is derived from the Hebrew word for 'peace', 'safety'
#1952
Shaka
South Africa
he who brings peace
#1977
Nian
China
Year, referring to the passage of time.; Peaceful, calm.
#2685
Tai
China↑ Rising
peaceful
#2832
Paxtyn
American↑ Rising
peaceful town
#3618
Jaloni
American↑ Rising
Calm, peaceful.
#3764
An
Chinese↑ Rising
Peaceful; quiet (安).; Safe; secure.
#3792
Zaelyn
American↑ Rising
a variant of the name Zaylin meaning peaceful
#3826
Shyloh
American↑ Rising
peaceful, tranquil
#4074
Jahlani
American↑ Rising
Bringer of peace
#4771
Cyxx
American↑ Rising
bringer of peace
#4881
Armonie
American↑ Rising
Derived from the word 'harmony', symbolizing balance and peace.
#5355
Sehaj
India
peaceful or tranquil
#5757
Alin
Romania↑ Rising
the peaceful one
#5945
Anh
Vietnam↑ Rising
peaceful, calm, gentle; or comforting
#7180
Paz
Spanish-speaking countries↑ Rising
peace
#7478
Jerusalem
Israel↑ Rising
city of peace
#9926
Chiloh
Hebrew-speaking regions
tranquil or peaceful
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Omani
Oman
from Oman, peaceful
—
Salam
Arabic
Peace
—
Moo
South Korea
lake, peaceful

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