674 Baby Names That Mean High

The first step for your baby to reach new heights.

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• Oct 31, 2023

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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
Alliyah	Boy	Exalted; Highly praised
Allmer	Boy	Highborn; Renowned
Allson	Girl	Son of the Highborn
Almeer	Unisex	High; Noble
Almut	Girl	Nobleness; High-minded attitude
Alphege	Unisex	A high Elf having intellectual and spiritual superiority over others
Alta	Unisex	High; Elevated
Altea	Girl	Variant of Alta and Althea; High; Wholesome; Healing
Altha	Girl	Variant of Alta and Althea; High; Wholesome; Healing
Altheda	Girl	Variant of Alta and Althea; High; Wholesome; Healing

Altherr	Boy	Old master; Older person of high status
Althia	Girl	Variant of Alta and Althea; High; Wholesome; Healing
Alto	Unisex	High; Tall; The second highest vocal range in music
Alva	Unisex	His highness; Sublime; Elf
Alveena	Girl	The high one who is liked and loved by all and is a recognizable magical friend
Alvere	Boy	High achievers who are adviced by elves
Alyana	Girl	Great; High in status; Princess
Amad	Boy	Name of Prophet Muhammad; a highly praised individual who is the love of god
Amadi	Boy	Highly praised; One who constantly thanks God; Free-born
Amahna	Girl	The end; a high industrious place which needs to be loved

Ambuda	Girl	One who is high and vast like a cloud
Amera	Girl	Princess; Tree top; High born girl
Amir Ali	Boy	Prosperous; High; Lofty; Sublime
Amira	Girl	Princess; Tree top; High born girl
Amirah	Girl	Beautiful; Gentle; High born girl
Amona	Unisex	One who is a successful entrepreneur; Having high goals
Amreet	Boy	One who is highly praised and friendly
Amycia	Girl	Highly intellectual and non-materialistic beings filled with youth
Anachorita	Girl	One with high ideals; Amusing; Unique
Anais	Girl	Highly gracious; Merciful; Immaculate; Undefiled

Aneurin	Boy	High Minded; A variation of name is Aneirin
Anikrat	Boy	Derived from Lord Rama's name; An understanding, Son of a high race
Antionette	Girl	Highly praiseworthy; Priceless
Antonis	Unisex	Priceless, praiseworthy, highly esteemed
Aodren	Boy	Of high birth
Aodrena	Girl	Of high birth
Aralyn	Girl	High mountain; Exalted
Aram	Boy	Son of the Sun; Highland
Ararat	Boy	Sacred land; High land
Ardal	Boy	The one with high honor

Ardghal	Boy	The one filled with high valour
Arfah	Girl	High; Exalted; Lofty
Ariba	Unisex	High, noble, exalted
Aristos	Unisex	Excellence, highest, virtuous
Arliss	Girl	High fort; Promise made
Arminel	Girl	Female warrior; High ranking warrior
Arnulf	Boy	Wolf; Eagle; One who likes to go high
Arram	Girl	High or high place
Arshes	Boy	A highly intellectual and talented individual
Arthgallo	Boy	High honor

Aryam	Unisex	Variant of the name Aram; High; Exalted
Aseelah	Boy	Deep rooted; Noble; High born; Creative
Asma	Girl	High status; Supreme; Beautiful
Asman	Boy	The Sky; Highest Heaven nearer to earth
Atheel	Boy	One who is high in status or nobility
Atheer	Boy	Light reflected from a sword's blade; A person of high status and good qualities
Athelmod	Boy	A high spirited, alert and lively person
Audrei	Girl	Servant of a high one; Capable
Aurasa	Boy	A gentle being; highly intellectual
Aushima	Girl	One with high ideals, innate abilities and visions

Avett	Girl	A high rank born child; Charismatic
Avram	Boy	Father of multitude; High father; Derivative of the name Abraham
Avrian	Boy	A high father of multitude
Avy	Girl	April; My father; High father; Father of a multitude; My God; A variant of Avi
Awja	Girl	Pinnacle; Top; The highest point
Aylani	Unisex	High chief; Heavenly rise
Azita	Girl	Noble; High-born; Humble; Free; Name of an Iranian Princess
Azraqi	Boy	A person of high authority in the history and geography of Makkah
Bae	Boy	A quick and high ranked person
Bahadur Brave	Boy	A valiant and high spirited man

Baigum	Girl	A title for high officials
Baldith	Girl	High spirited and thoughtful
Baraz	Boy	Exalted; High
Bassui	Boy	High Above Average
Behzad	Boy	Noble; High Born; Honorable
Bennelize	Girl	One who is filled with high levels of energy and has sixth sense
Berina	Girl	Best; Highest
Berty	Unisex	High-born; Brilliant; Shining brightly
Bhagana	Boy	Nature of happiness; Happy; Joyful; One who is always high-spirited
Bhajan	Boy	Adoration; Love; High regard

Bidelia	Girl	High One
Bindra	Boy	High hill tops; Name derived from the Sanskrit word Bindranath
Bligh	Boy	Carefree; High
Breyanna	Unisex	High; Noble
Bria	Girl	High; Noble; Hill
Brian	Boy	High; Noble; Hill
Briana	Girl	High; Noble; Hill; Resolute
Briauna	Girl	High-born; Noble woman
Bridie	Girl	A high one
Brien	Boy	A high noble man

Brigacos	Boy	High or mighty individual
Brinn	Girl	She who is high and noble
Brinsley	Boy	A high man from the field
Brioc	Boy	High noble individual
Brygida	Girl	One who is highly esteemed
Burzin Kurush	Girl	High rank or status
Byran	Boy	High; Noble
Cartel	Unisex	An association of manufacturers or suppliers with the purpose of maintaining prices at a high level and restricting competition
Celso	Boy	Tall; High; Sky
Cenfirth	Boy	A noble, energetic, and high-spirited person

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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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