92 Names That Mean Learned

Baby names meaning learned can be a constant reminder of sound moral principles and inspire children to believe in the transformational power of education. Knowledge and education are essential life skills to achieve personal and intellectual growth and social mobility. Names associated with learning are aspirational, reflecting the parents’ expectations of their children. They suggest a desire for the child to be curious, seek knowledge, and develop an informed mind. Such names could also indicate a family's educational priority. Parents may name their children as such to teach them the value of education because they perceive it as the door to opportunity, success, and fulfillment. A name that means learned refers to more than formal knowledge or academic success. Such names can represent a complex understanding of the world, emotional maturity, and experience-based wisdom. They can also symbolize empathy, critical thinking, and moral judgment, concepts that go beyond textbooks and formal education. Parents may want to help their children develop a broader, more comprehensive sense of knowledge by giving them such a name. They might also wish their child to build the capacity to use their knowledge intelligently and compassionately. These names come from diverse sources. For instance, Socrates, meaning ‘power’ and ‘learned,’ is historically associated with one of the founders of Western philosophy (1). Sarasvat, meaning ‘knowledge,’ is a variant of Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of learning, wisdom, knowledge, music, and the arts. Names that mean learned also symbolize humility and ongoing improvement. Being knowledgeable requires keeping an open, curious mind in a world where everything constantly changes rather than arriving at a specific destination. It suggests a readiness to inquire, observe, and develop. The names provided in this list could encourage a young person to view education as a lifelong journey full of surprise, difficulty, and enrichment rather than a means to an end.

Name		Gender	Meaning
Sofia		Girl	Wisdom; Learned
Atharv		Boy	Intelligent; Learned
Shay		Boy	Fine; Favorable; Learned; Gift
Mckinley		Boy	Learned ruler
Alima		Girl	Learned; Wise; Cultured; Intelligent; Educated; Intellectual
Fahim		Boy	Scholar; Intelligent; Wise; Learned; Prudent; Sagacious
Gargi		Girl	A learned woman; Name of Goddess Durga
Mackinley		Boy	Son of the learned king; Son of the learned ruler
Adeeb		Boy	Intellectual; Erudite; Scholar; Literature; Learned One
Ramiz		Boy	Learned; Dignified; Honored; Respected; A variant spelling is Ramez
Socrates		Boy	Whole; Unwounded; Power; Learned
Vidhaan		Boy	Knowledgeable; Learned
Alamin		Unisex	Knowledgeable or learned
Atiksh		Boy	Wise; Knowledgeable; Learned; Noble
Arifa		Girl	Knowledgeable; Learned; Well Educated
Mckenley		Unisex	Son of the learned ruler
Scholar		Girl	Intellectual, learned, knowledgeable
Sufyaan		Boy	Wise, pious, learned
Monisha		Girl	Intellectual; Knowledgeable; Wise; Well-Learned; Brilliant; Intelligent
Chaley		Unisex	Fine; Good; Favorable; Learned
Aacharya		Boy	Learned teacher
Aalekh		Boy	Learned; One of many names of Lord Shiva; to become informed; gain knowledge
Acarya		Boy	Guru; Teacher; Another Name for Drona; Learned and skilled to train
Acaryanandana		Boy	Son of the Teacher; Son of Learned person; Derivative of Acarya
Acaryasuta		Boy	Son of the Teacher; Son of Learned person; Derivative of Acarya
Acaryatanaya		Boy	Son of the Teacher; Son of Learned person; Derivative of Acarya
Anuva		Boy	Knowledge; Brilliance; Intelligence; Well Learned
Ateeksh		Boy	Wise; Knowledgeable; Learned; Noble
Bahushruta		Boy	Extremely Learned; Much Heard; Knowledgeable; Brilliant
Bahusruta		Boy	Extremely Learned; Much Heard; Knowledgeable; Brilliant
Bashishta		Boy	A Sage; Learned; Knowledgeable; Wise
Basistha		Boy	A Sage; Learned; Knowledgeable; Wise
Baskala		Boy	Preceptor; Teacher; Well Read; Wise; Learned
Bhadyoga		Boy	A Sage; Learned; Knowledgeable; Wise
Bhagavatamrt		Boy	Nectar of Srimad Bhagavatam; One who has learned the divine tales of the Lord in Srimad Bhagavatam
Bhaidyanath		Boy	Sage; Well-learned; Knowledgeable; Wise and noble
Bhamhaghosh		Boy	Chanting or recitation of Vedas; Well-learned and knowledgeable
Bhodayan		Boy	Sage; Well learned; Knowledgeable; Wise and Noble
Charbak		Boy	One who Speaks Well; Clear spoken and learned Person
Darshanik		Boy	A Philosopher; Knowledgeable; Learned
Dattadri		Boy	A Sage; Learned; Knowledgeable; Wise
Dhadheechi		Boy	A sage; Learned; Knowledgeable; Wise; Saint-like
Gobhil		Boy	A Sanskrit scholar; Well-learned; A philosopher in Sanskrit
Katran		Boy	Well Learned; Educated; Knowledgeable; Wise
Likha		Boy	Written; Learned; One who is well versed in writing
Likhil		Boy	Learned; Educated; Skilled in writing; One of many names of Goddess Saraswati
Likhith		Boy	Written; Learned; One who is well versed in writing
Likilesh		Boy	Learned; Educated; Skilled in writing; One of many names of Goddess Saraswati
Likith		Boy	Written; Learned; One who is well versed in writing
Lulaya		Boy	Learned; Educated; Skilled in writing
Moitreyi		Girl	Friendly; Well-learned lady; A Bengali variant Maitreyi
Moitri		Girl	Friendly; Well-learned lady; A Bengali variant Maitreyi
Panini		Girl	A Poet; Learned intellectual; Skillful
Pulamai		Boy	Expertise in literature; Knowledgeable person; Wise and well-learned person
Aksapada		Boy	Learned; Wise; Enlightened
Alphaeus		Boy	A river God who has the power of a thousand learned chiefs
Ambalan		Boy	A learned man
Anganemi		Boy	Born with the golden crown; Well-learned individuals
Aubeidulla		Boy	A noble son; learned person; a guide
Baleegh		Boy	Eloquent; Vivid; Learned
Baqir		Boy	Deeply Learned; Genius; Scholar; Opulent; Fierce
Bidushi		Girl	A learned woman
Bodhpreet		Boy	To have love for the one who is learned and enlighted
Bouid		Boy	Learned; Virtuous; Vivid; Knowledgeable
Budhil		Boy	An academic; A learned person
Budrika		Boy	A learned and enlightened man
Cleary		Boy	Highly educated; scholar; learned; knowledgeable; cultured
Dwijesh		Boy	The mighty and learned King of the Brahmans
Filberte		Boy	A brilliant, well-learned individual
Gnanachelvan		Boy	Learned
Kalvidasan		Boy	Learned
Kalvimani		Boy	Learned
Mendha		Boy	Wise; Learned
Parav		Boy	A name given to a learned sage
Paravasu		Boy	A learned and special sage
Perunthagai		Boy	A person who is learned and determined
Petronill		Girl	One who is learned; like a rock
Sarasvat		Boy	Learned
Shea		Unisex	Admirable; Fine; Good; Learned; Favorable; Hawk-like; Fairy palace
Farnaza		Girl	One who is learned and intelligent
Vidyadhar		Boy	A learned person
Almara		Girl	Learned, nourishing, and supportive young woman
Fadeelah		Girl	One who is learned and distinguished
Fudayl		Girl	A learned or scholarly woman
Vidhusahani		Girl	A learned woman; She who finds consolation in science
Vidu		Boy	Learned
Guldana		Girl	Wise, educated, and learned flower
Akhundzada		Boy	Son of someone who is learned in religious matters
Vidisha		Girl	Knowledgeable or learned; beyond compare
Wais		Boy	Knowledgeable; Learned
Scholastica		Girl	Scholarly; Learned; School
Saby		Unisex	Wise; Learned

Infographic: Astute Baby Names That Mean Learned

Choosing a baby name that means 'learned' honors intelligence, wisdom, and a lifetime quest for knowledge. These names speak to cultural ideals of education and the influence of well-informed thought. Readers can go through the names provided in the infographic to understand why they are popular with parents. You may also bestow one that resonates the most with you on your bundle of joy.

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