119 Baby Names That Mean Innocent
Celebrate your child's guileless nature with this compilation of chaste names.
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Many parents look for names that express or define their child's traits and attributes. In this trend, baby names meaning innocence are a way to celebrate the newborn spirit and reflect the feelings a parent experiences when they first cradle their newborn. Many religions and cultures have names that mean 'innocence.' These names can have historical, spiritual, and mythological associations, which can add depth to their meaning and significance. Several baby names do not mean 'innocence' but they symbolize or signify it through traits or characteristics like gentleness and simplicity. Nature and natural elements like flowers, angels, virtues, and literary references are some other aspects that serve as a source for names symbolizing or signifying innocence. Cathleen (a lady who is pure and innocent), Lahela (an innocent lamb), and Panha (somebody who is as innocent as a sage) are a few, among many examples that beautifully convey the essence of innocence. In many cultures and languages, parents also opt for names with soft and melodious sounds to project a baby's innocence. Cate, meaning 'an innocent and pure girl' and Mayan, referring to the 'pure one' are a few charming examples that parents across linguistic and ethnic backgrounds can embrace. If you have been looking for an elegant name that effortlessly encapsulates your baby's innocence, scroll down. Below is a list of baby boy and girl names from diverse origins. Explore the list to find a name that suits your preferences and complements your little one's pure spirit. If you are still confused or overwhelmed with the choices, seek help from your family and friends to shortlist the best of the lot.
| Name | Gender | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
 Aggie |  Girl | One who is simple; Pure; Maidenly; Ladylike; Friendly nature; Innocent | |
| Agna | Girl | Pure; Innocent; Graceful | |
| Akaki | Boy | Innocent; Georgian form of Akakios | |
| Akakios | Boy | Innocent; Not evil | |
| Avina |  Unisex | Sheep; Innocent; Pure | |
| Avivit | Girl | An innocent person | |
| Ayeza | Unisex | Beautiful, Innocent, Blessing | |
| Badram | Boy | Innocent; Blameless; Childlike who is not guilty | |
| Balaksha | Boy | Innocent; Blameless; Faultless; Guiltfree | |
| Bambi | Unisex | Gentle, energetic, innocent | |
| Bareea | Girl | Innocent; Blameless; Guiltless; Sound; Feminine of Bari | |
| Barii | Boy | Innocent; Pure | |
| Bhikhu | Boy | Innocent; Naive; Childlike; Guiltless; Blameless | |
| Bhola | Boy | Innocent; Polite; Kind; Naive | |
| Bravecci | Boy | Inspirational; Congenial; Smart; Innocent | |
| Cate | Girl | An innocent and pure girl | |
| Catelin | Girl | An innocent and genuine woman | |
| Cateline | Girl | She is innocent and unsullied | |
| Catelynn | Girl | An unsullied and innocent girl | |
| Caterine | Girl | An unsullied and innocent woman | |
| Catharin | Girl | A pure, genuine, innocent woman | |
| Catharina | Girl | A pure and innocent woman | |
| Catheryn | Girl | Innocent and a virgin | |
| Cathey | Girl | Pure, innocent, and unsullied | |
| Cathleen | Girl | A pure and innocent lady | |
| Cathrine | Girl | An innocent and pure maiden | |
| Cati | Girl | A pure and innocent woman | |
| Catja | Girl | Innocent and pure | |
| Catlin | Girl | An innocent, pure, and genuine woman | |
| Catlyn | Girl | A pure and innocent girl | |
| Catrina | Girl | The one that is pure and innocent | |
| Catryn | Girl | The innocent one | |
| Cayley | Girl | She who is an innocent one | |
| Cesiah | Unisex | Pure; Innocent; Gentle | |
| Cynwise | Girl | An innocent, well-spoken person | |
| Daisy-mae | Girl | Innocent purity of Spring | |
| Darlina | Girl | A sweet; Innocent child | |
| Deonisia | Girl | An innocent and charming being | |
| Dijul | Boy | Innocent person; Guileless; Guiltfree; Pure; Sinless | |
| Dupinderjit | Boy | The innocent one; silent and compassionate | |
| Durayd | Boy | An innocent and loving personality | |
| Ecaterina | Girl | An affectionate; Innocent and pure chaste being | |
| Ekaterina | Girl | One who is innocent and pure | |
| Emagine | Girl | Image of her mother; Innocent; Blameless | |
| Gurit | Girl | Innocent child; A person with childlike innocence on his face | |
| Ifeta | Girl | Innocent; Virtuous | |
| Immy | Unisex | Innocent; Clean; Pure | |
| Inesa | Girl | She who is kind and innocent | |
| Ismah | Unisex | Protected, pure, innocent | |
| Ismet | Boy | Innocent; Saved from sin | |
| Ismeta | Girl | Innocent; Saved from sin | |
| Junpei | Boy | Pure; Genuine; Innocent; Considerate; Kind | |
| Junu | Unisex | Bright; Pure; Innocent | |
| Kaitlyn | Girl | Pure; Each of the two; Hundred; Far off; Clear; Innocent | |
| Karul | Girl | An innocent person | |
| Karuli | Girl | A blameless, innocent person | |
| Kathryn | Girl | Pure; Clear; Innocent | |
| Lahela | Girl | Innocent lamb | |
| Laloo | Boy | Innocent; Childlike; Naive | |
| Maasma | Girl | An innocent and honorable person | |
| Mariatu | Girl | One who is pure; Innocent | |
| Masoom | Boy | An innocent and dependable individual | |
| Masooma | Girl | Innocent, pure, blameless | |
| Masoumah | Girl | A person who has no sins; An innocent one | |
| Masoumeh | Girl | An innocent girl with no sins | |
| Masum | Boy | Innocent; Infallible | |
| Mayan | Boy | Pure One; Innocent; One of the many names of lord Shiva | |
| Meyyarasan | Boy | An innocent person | |
| Misam | Unisex | An innocent person; A cute person | |
| Mubera | Girl | She who is innocent and respected | |
| Naguib | Boy | Innocent person | |
| Najy | Boy | Innocent, harmless, benign or nonviolent | |
| Nanku | Boy | Harmless or innocent | |
| Neika | Unisex | Pure; Innocent | |
| Neisha | Girl | Pure; Innocent; Life | |
| Nihinsa | Girl | One who is innocent | |
| Nikolette | Girl | Person who is innocent | |
| Niramay | Boy | The one who is faultless, innocent, guiltless, and righteous | |
| Orlena | Girl | Person who is blameless, innocent, and trouble free | |
| Paavan | Boy | Pure; Sacred; Holy; Divine; Innocent | |
| Paavana | Boy | Purity; Holy; Divine; Innocent; Sacred | |
| Paksima | Girl | One with an innocent face | |
| Panha | Girl | A sage-like, innocent, and important person | |
| Pappu | Boy | An innocent and sweet natured person | |
| Paramarath | Boy | A Spiritual Person; Divine Person; Holy and Sacred person who is pure and innocent | |
| Paramnirmal | Boy | Purest One; Most innocent; Ultimately Flawless; Absolutely pure | |
| Prabhnirmal | Boy | One who is pure like God; Innocent like God | |
| Pumeet | Boy | Innocent; Pure; Clean; Flawless; Sinless; Faultless | |
| Puneet | Boy | Innocent; Pure; Clean; Flawless; Sinless; Faultless | |
| Puneeta | Boy | Innocent; Pure; Clean; Flawless; Sinless; Faultless | |
| Punidhan | Boy | Blessed; Moralist; Innocent; Pure; Clean; Flawless; Faultless; One with the most sacred heart | |
| Punika | Boy | Innocent; Pure; Clean; Flawless; Sinless; Faultless | |
| Punith | Boy | Innocent; Pure; Clean; Flawless; Sinless; Faultless | |
| Punithan | Boy | Blessed; Moralist; Innocent; Pure; Clean; Flawless; Faultless; One with the most sacred heart | |
| Rachael | Girl | Ewe; Innocent lamb | |
| Rachal | Girl | Ewe lamb or one who is innocent and gentle | |
| Rachel | Girl | Ewe; Innocent lamb | |
| Rachelyn | Girl | Ewe; Innocent lamb; A variant of Rachel | |
| Rachyl | Girl | Ewe; Innocent lamb; A variant of Rachel | |
| Rael | Boy | Someone who is as innocent as a lamb | |
Baby names meaning innocence reflect the beauty of baby years. They are also a testament to the simplicity and neutrality that babies bear. Whether you like simple names or prefer something more stylish, the list above offers many options from diverse origins. Explore the list to find a name that celebrates your child's naivety. You may also pick a name that reminds you of a personal connection. Whatever name you may choose, we hope this post helps you find an attractive name that resonates with your beliefs and emotions.
Infographic: Pure Baby Names That Mean Innocent
Babies have an innocent charm; they display unadulterated affection for their parents and are friendly with their caretakers. It is this immaculate sentiment that many parents want their baby’s name to reflect. Go through the following infographic, which presents a list of such adorable baby names that mean innocent.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. What biblical name means 'innocent'?
Zacchaeus comes from Zakchaios, the Greek form of Zaccai, which means 'pure' in Hebrew and symbolizes 'innocence.' In the Old Testament, Zacchaeus was a tax collector who climbed up a tree to get a glimpse of Jesus.
2. What are some cultural or religious associations with baby names meaning 'innocent'?
Most cultures associate the names that mean 'innocence' with purity, integrity, and immaculacy. Such names evoke a sense of simplicity and symbolize an untainted spirit. Many cultures, including Hinduism and Buddhism, consider innocence essential for spiritual development. Hence, names meaning innocence hold a profound cultural and religious significance.
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