Baby Names That Mean Sacred
Looking for baby names that mean Sacred? Our library lists 30 names whose meaning carries the sense of “sacred.” They break down as 20 boy names and 10 girl names. The most common cultural roots are English, German, Greek, and Native American. Names on this list include Alhric, Alhrick, Alhrik, Alhsom, and Archerd.
Every entry below shows the name’s meaning, gender, and cultural origin, and links to a full profile with pronunciation, popularity, and variants. Tap the heart to save a favorite.
Sacredness in naming usually points to what is set apart as holy, an idea that recurs across faiths. The Latin sanctus (“holy”) gives Sancia, the Greek hagnos sense of the pure underlies Agnes, and Arabic offers Qudsi from a root meaning “holy.”
Sacred-meaning names carry quiet gravity, suiting families who want spiritual weight without overt religiosity. They tend toward the serene and timeless. Use the origin and gender filters below to choose between a softly devotional name and a rarer one whose holiness sits beneath an unexpected sound.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alhric | Sacred Ruler | Male | English | |
| Alhrick | Sacred Ruler | Male | English | |
| Alhrik | Sacred Ruler | Male | English | |
| Alhsom | Sacred Fame | Male | German | |
| Archerd | Sacred | Male | Anglo | |
| Aric | Sacred Ruler | Male | English | |
| Arik | Sacred Ruler | Male | English | |
| Castalia | Myth Name (Sacred Fountain Of The Muses) | Female | Greek | |
| Diona | From The Sacred Spring. The Mythological Dione Was Wife To Zeus And Mother Of Aphrodite. | Female | English | |
| Diondra | From The Sacred Spring. The Mythological Dione Was Wife To Zeus And Mother Of Aphrodite. | Female | English | |
| Dione | From The Sacred Spring. The Mythological Dione Was Wife To Zeus And Mother Of Aphrodite. | Female | English | |
| Dionna | From The Sacred Spring. The Mythological Dione Was Wife To Zeus And Mother Of Aphrodite. | Female | English | |
| Dionne | From The Sacred Spring. The Mythological Dione Was Wife To Zeus And Mother Of Aphrodite. | Female | English | |
| Eckerd | Sacred | Male | German | |
| Ekerd | Sacred | Male | German | |
| Ekhard | Sacred | Male | German | |
| Erchanbold | Sacred Or Bold | Male | German | |
| Erchanhardt | Sacred | Male | German | |
| Erkerd | Sacred | Male | German | |
| Geronimo | Spanish Form Of Jerome Sacred | Male | Spanish | |
| Gilleasbuig | Sacred And Bold | Male | Gaelic | |
| Hieronim | Sacred Name | Male | Greek | |
| Inazin | Standing Elk (Stands Sacred) | Male | Native American | |
| Kerani | Sacred Bells | Female | Indian | |
| Mac Ghille-Easpuig | Son Of The One Who Serves The Sacred And Bold | Male | Gaelic | |
| Miya | Three Arrows; Temple; Sacred House | Female | Japanese | |
| Moncreiffe | From The Hill Of The Sacred Bough | Male | Scottish | |
| Oni | West African Name Meaning "Desired." Also A Yoruba Of Nigeria Name Meaning "Born In A Sacred Location." | Female | African | |
| Polyhymnia | Myth Name (Muse Of Sacred Song) | Female | Greek | |
| Wahkan | Sacred (Sioux) | Male | Native American |