725 Baby Names Meaning High

The first step for your baby to reach new heights.

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Highs and lows in life help us stay human. They teach us that life is never the same and every action must be thoughtful. On this note, we bring you a collection of baby names meaning high. Find this list of possible name choices from different languages and cultures. Beyond their linguistic meaning, these names delve into a realm of symbolism and aspirations. Names with high-related meanings provide an equivalent sense of importance to how the sky and mountains convey a sense of grandeur, strength, and possibilities. When a person is at the zenith of success, they maintain modesty. When a person is at the zenith of failure, they must never give up hope and work harder. Life has various kinds of highs, and all of them raise the bar to do better in life. If you have to choose a name for your child, it would be a great idea to choose a name meaning high. The name would teach the child how to overcome barriers while also dealing with problems with head high and standing for what is right. We bring you name options such as Ace, meaning highest rank, and Sterling, which means one who is highly valued, among several others, for you to choose from. Ace is a wonderful choice for a name with multiple historical roots and frequently used as a nickname. According to some sources, the name Ace is derived from an English term meaning ‘highest rank.’

Similar to the name Ace, each of the other names we have provided in the list come from various origins and interesting facts. Keep reading to explore more such names.

Name	Gender	Meaning
Aaliyah	Girl	Ascending; Highborn; Exalted; Sublime; Lofty
Aaron	Boy	Exalted; High mountain
Madeline	Girl	Of Magdala; High Tower
Brianna	Girl	High; Power; Hill
Abraham	Boy	Father of multitudes; Father of nations; High father; Crossing; Passage
Bryan	Boy	Strong; Noble; High; Hill
Brian	Boy	High; Power; Hill
Alayah	Girl	Highborn; Lofty; Sublime
Ali	Boy	Elevated; High; Superior; Noble; Champion
Arlo	Boy	Fortified hill; Between two highlands

Alaya	Girl	High Status; Exalted; Sublime; Dwelling; Abode; Imperishable; Permanence
Tyson	Boy	High spirited; Son of Tye
Mohamed	Boy	Reliable; Always worthy of trust and belief; Worthy of high responsibility
Abram	Boy	High father; Exalted father; Father of multitudes; Father of nations; Crossing; Passage
Alia	Girl	Noble; Sublime; Exalted; Heavenly; High; Divine
Amirah	Girl	Princess; Highborn girl; Treetop; Leader
Briana	Girl	High; Power; Hill
Ahmed	Boy	Highly praised; Most commendable
Aron	Boy	Exalted; High mountain; Teaching; Singing
Aliya	Girl	Highborn; Exalted; Ascent

Bria	Girl	Hill; Power; High; God is my strong man
Bryant	Boy	High; Hill; Might; Power; Honorable; Virtuous
Anais	Girl	Highly gracious; Merciful; Immaculate; Undefiled; Goddess of fertility, healing, wisdom, and water
Howard	Boy	High defender; Chief guardian; Heart-brave
Arden	Girl	Great forest; Garden of Eden; High valley
Aliah	Girl	Noble; Sublime; Exalted; Heavenly; High; Divine
Massimo	Boy	Greatest; Supreme; Paramount; Maximum; Highest
Aylani	Unisex	High chief; Heavenly rise
Denzel	Boy	Fine wine lover; The wild one; High stronghold; Fertile land
Gitty	Girl	High; Mighty

Aleyah	Girl	Exalted; High; Sublime
Neriah	Girl	The shining light of the most high God
Aharon	Boy	Exalted; High mountain
Hiram	Boy	High born; Benevolent brother; Brother of the exalted
Sama	Girl	A woman of high status; Sky
Hoyt	Boy	Someone who lives high or on a hill; Stick
Bryden	Boy	Salmon; Thief; Broad clearing; Hill; High; Might; Power
Armon	Boy	Army man; A castle; High place
Aleigha	Girl	High born; Sublime; Lofty
Haroon	Boy	High mountain; Exalted

Nolen	Boy	Famous; Celebrity; High class
Nariyah	Unisex	High regard; Exalted position
Abe	Boy	Father of many; Father of nations; High father; Noble; Bright; Father's exalted
Hyrum	Boy	My brother is exalted; High-Born
Samiya	Girl	A sublime, high person
Brie	Girl	Hill; Power; High; God is my strong man
Orrin	Boy	Color that is highly diluted with white
Malena	Girl	High tower; Of Magdala
Asma	Girl	High status; Supreme; Beautiful; Beloved; Desired
Jameer	Boy	Highly respected leader

Alea	Girl	High; Lofty; Sublime
Aalayah	Girl	Exalted, noble, highly praised
Alyana	Girl	Great; High in status; Princess
Eugenio	Boy	Nobility; High born
Sumaya	Girl	SHe who is high above
Dayanara	Girl	Highly exalted; Divine gift
Aaliya	Girl	Exalted; Sublime; Lofty; Highborn; Ascending
Maeleigh	Girl	An unmarried; Elegant and one from the high tower
Aryn	Girl	Ireland; High mountain; Exalted; Enlightened
Mali	Girl	Jasmine; Industrious; Beloved; Bitter; Of Magdala; High tower; Vigorous; Brave; Ruler; Beautiful horse; The firstborn son; Strong; Queen

Breelyn	Girl	Hill; High; Might; Exalted
Abrianna	Girl	Elf ruler or king; Powerful elf; Might; Mother of many; High; Exalted; Noble
Tysen	Boy	High-spirited; Firebrand
Aaren	Boy	Exalted; Lofty; Inspired; High mountain; Light bringer
Niara	Girl	One with high purpose
Henlee	Girl	From the high wood land; Hen; Wild bird
Aaleyah	Girl	High; Lofty; Sublime; Exalted one
Brianne	Girl	High; Power; Hill
Aleeah	Girl	Sublime; High; Exalted
Eron	Boy	Enlightened; Mountain of strength; High mountain; Exalted

Samya	Girl	Overhead status; High in rank; Placed at a high rank or powerful level
Aamira	Girl	Princess; Commander; High born; Treetop
Amera	Girl	Princess; Tree top; High born girl
Avram	Boy	Father of multitude; High father
Champ	Unisex	Winner; Victor; Someone who is highly skilled or successful
Elyon	Girl	The high one; Upper; Top; Hebrew God
Henleigh	Girl	From the high wood land; Hen; Wild bird
Sumayyah	Girl	High up
Supreme	Unisex	Highest in rank; Power; Authority; Superior to all others
Henley	Boy	High meadow; Hen; Wild bird

Arynn	Girl	Ireland; Most holy; High mountain; Exalted; Enlightened
Harmon	Boy	Army man; High place
Maebry	Girl	One who is from the high tower
Aalia	Girl	High; Lofty; Sublime; Exalted one
Aaro	Boy	Exalted; Strong; Mountain of strength; High mountain
Ahmaud	Boy	One who is highly praised; A variant of the name Ahmed
Aliyar	Boy	Exalted or highly regarded
Bryon	Boy	Power; Nobility; Strength; Hill; High; Might
Hari	Boy	Brown; Yellow; Tawny; Hindu god Vishnu; Lion; Horse; Monkey; To shine; Ruler of the home; High
Shamya	Unisex	High; Lofty; Elevated

Aerin	Girl	Exalted; High mountain; Ireland
Alliyah	Boy	Exalted; Highly praised
Celso	Boy	Tall; High; Sky
Elgin	Boy	High-minded; Intelligent
Haakon	Boy	High battle; Combat
Aralyn	Girl	High mountain; Exalted
Aaric	Boy	Graceful ruler; High mountain; Exalted
Ahmet	Boy	Greatly praised; Highly commendable
Avy	Girl	High father; My Father; Father of a multitude
Luxury	Unisex	A state of great comfort; Elegance; Enjoyment of expensive and high-quality things

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This post on baby names meaning high, presents you with a vast list of names to choose from. We hope that this will come in handy for you as you begin the process of choosing the right name for your little one. Remember that the name which best resonates with your values and beliefs and feels right in your gut is the perfect one for your baby. In case you are still unsure of which name to choose, share this post with your close friends and family members and as for their opinions as well.

Infographic: Towering Baby Names That Mean High

Names that mean high do not just indicate height. They stand for high morals, hopes, and ambitions. In this infographic, we have listed a few names that mean 'high.' We have compiled this list from different languages and cultures, so it will help you find inspiration for the perfect name for your little bundle of joy. You can also keep this infographic saved to refer to it later.

uplifting baby names that mean high(infographic)

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What name means fly high?

Names meaning ‘fly high’ include Shoya, a boy’s name of Japanese origin and Uddinam, also a boy’s name of Hindu origin.

2. What are the boy names that mean highest point?

Zion, a Hebrew origin name and Summit, an English name are a few names that carry the meaning ‘highest point.’

3. Can baby names that mean "high" be used as a first or middle name, or both?

Yes, baby names that mean 'high' can be used as first or middle names, provided these names blend well with the other chosen names concerning their meanings and the sounds of two names together.

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