Teaching children to be forgiving, compassionate and merciful is imperative in a world where people are busy seeking revenge and suing each other at the drop of a hat. By imbibing values such as mercy and compassion, parents can thwart the development of feelings of hatred and animosity in the hearts of their children. But before that, you need to understand the meaning of mercy completely.
Mercy has a way deeper meaning than most of us think. It’s not just limited to forgiving and pardoning people for the wrongs they have done to you. It also includes the ability to overlook an act of offense and giving someone a second chance. Merciful people are patient, show compassion and sympathy, and are patient and tender hearted. They are kind and warm towards everyone, not just friends, but also enemies and strangers.
So what do you think is the best way of teaching mercy to your baby children from the very beginning? By giving him a name meaning mercy! The moniker will always remind them to be kind and merciful towards everyone. To help you narrow down your search, MomJunction has compiled a list of beautiful baby boy and girl names meaning mercy. Take a look.
NAMES | MEANING | GENDER | |||
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Aaric | Rule with Mercy; Graceful Ruler | Boy | |||
Aashish | blessing; bestowment of God; Mercy of God | Boy | |||
Aashka | Mercy of God; Blessings; bestowment of God | Boy | |||
Amarachukwu | African Igbo - God's Grace; Mercy of God; God's Favor; Divine Grace | Girl | |||
Anacleto | Form of Anacletus; they are complicated and invoke God's mercy | Boy | |||
Anacletus | They are complicated and invoke God's mercy | Boy | |||
Anca | Grace; Favor; Mercy; God has Favored Me; A diminutive of Ana | Girl | |||
Annikin | A form of Anne, meaning grace or mercy. | Girl | |||
Anugtaha | Grace; Favor; Mercy; Compassionate; Kind | Boy | |||
Anukampa | God's Mercy; God's Blessing; God's Grace | Boy | |||
Anum | A blessing who is a holy stone; mercy of Allah | Girl | |||
Araru | The one shows no mercy | Boy | |||
Arrie | Lion; one who can rule with mercy | Girl | |||
Arul | Gods Grace; Gods Blessing; Showers of Mercy | Boy | |||
Asees | Benediction; Blessing;God's Grace; Shower's of mercy | Boy | |||
Asheesh | Benediction; Blessing;God's Grace; Shower's of mercy | Boy | |||
Ashesh | Benediction; Blessing;God's Grace; Shower's of mercy | Boy | |||
Ashirvad | Benediction; Blessing;God's Grace; Shower's of mercy | Boy | |||
Ashis | Benediction; Blessing;God's Grace; Shower's of mercy | Boy | |||
Ashish | Benediction; Blessing;God's Grace; Shower's of mercy | Boy | |||
Bethesda | House Of Mercy | Girl | |||
Charandayal | Feet of mercy | Boy | |||
Clemance | Mercy; showing forgiveness; pity; grace | Girl | |||
Dashasava | Full of mercy | Boy | |||
Datrim | God filled with love and mercy | Boy | |||
Dayaamay | Full of Mercy; Kind; Big Hearted; Generous; Very Charitable | Boy | |||
Dayaanidhi | A compassionate person who is a treasure house of mercy | Boy | |||
Dayabaran | One who is filled with Kindness; Full of Mercy; One who takes joy in showing kindness and being merciful | Boy | |||
Dayaljot | One who emits light of mercy | Boy | |||
Dayalpreet | A lover of mercy and charity | Boy | |||
Dayamaya | Full of Mercy; Kind; Big Hearted; Generous; Very Charitable | Boy | |||
Dayamayee | Full of Mercy; Kind; Big Hearted; Generous; Very Charitable | Boy | |||
Dayanidhi | A treasure house of grace and mercy | Boy | |||
Dayanishee | A Saint; full of mercy | Boy | |||
Dayarajan | One who is full of mercy; Kind hearted ruler; An emperor in being generous and Kind | Boy | |||
Dayarama | Compassionate as Rama; Pervades Mercy; One who is kind and generous like Lord Rama | Boy | |||
Dayasagar | The one who is filled with an ocean of mercy | Boy | |||
Dayasagara | One who has compassion and is sea of mercy | Boy | |||
Dayashankar | Name of lord Shiva; one who is sea of mercy | Boy | |||
Dayavanta | One who is full of Kindness; Full of Mercy; Compassionate and generous person | Boy | |||
Dayawant | A hero; God of mercy | Boy | |||
Dayawanti | A Goddess of mercy | Girl | |||
Daynidhi | Treasure House of Mercy; One who is full of kindness; A compassionate and generous person | Boy | |||
Dilynn | A loyal individual; embodiment of mercy | Boy | |||
Dindayal | One who provides mercy for the poor | Boy | |||
Dindayala | One who shows mercy for poor | Boy | |||
Dionte | Dionysius; a King of mercy | Boy | |||
Dyansh | To Give Mercy; To show kindness; Generous Person who is merciful | Boy | |||
Ebele | It means mercy or kindness. | Unisex | |||
Elior | God who shows mercy and is my light | Boy | |||
Genise | God has shown his mercy upon me. | Girl | |||
Gomal | Guardians of Mercy Animal League; One who is kind and protects the cow; | Boy | |||
Gratia | Grace; Favor; Blessing; Mercy; Eloquence or beauty of form, kindness; which is derived from the Latin gratia (favor, thanks) | Girl | |||
Gurditta | One Born with Guru's Blessing; One who is blessed with the Guru's mercy and grace | Girl | |||
Gurrehmat | Kindness or mercy | Boy | |||
Ha Eun (하은) | Ha means Summer, Great, or Talented, Eun means Kindness, Mercy, Charity, and can also mean Silver, Money | Girl | |||
Hanah | Hebrew - Yahweh is gracious, Yahweh is merciful; God has shown mercy; A variant is Hana | Girl | |||
Hananiah | Grace; Mercy; Gift of the Lord | Girl | |||
Harmehar | God'S Grace; Blessing or Favour of God; God's Mercy | Girl | |||
Jayni | God has bestowed his mercy upon me. | Girl | |||
Jean-luc | Person comes from Lucania or God is full of mercy. | Boy | |||
Jeanetta | God is full of mercy and grace. | Girl | |||
Jeanice | Yahweh is full of mercy. | Girl | |||
Jeannique | God has granted his mercy towards us. | Girl | |||
Jeanus | My God is full of mercy | Girl | |||
Jehanne | God has shown his tender mercy upon me. | Girl | |||
Jenean | God's mercy sustains forever. | Girl | |||
Jeneane | The mercy of God is forever | Girl | |||
Jenee | God endows his mercy upon mankind. | Girl | |||
Jenie | God has shown his mercy towards me. | Girl | |||
Jenise | God has gifted his mercy towards us. | Girl | |||
Jennae | God's mercy has been given to mankind. | Girl | |||
Jennette | God has showed his mercy upon mankind. | Girl | |||
Jennilee | God has mercy upon us. | Girl | |||
Jensine | Hebrew - Yahweh is gracious, Yahweh is merciful; God has shown mercy; A variant is Jane | Girl | |||
Jeovanna | God is full of mercy and tender care. | Girl | |||
Joanna | Hebrew - Yahweh is gracious, Yahweh is merciful; God has shown mercy; A variant form of Jane | Girl | |||
Karnesh | Lord of Mercy, Compassion, Benevolence and Kindness | Boy | |||
Karuna sagar | A person full of mercy and forgivness | Boy | |||
Karunaasaagar | One whose compassion, mercy, kindness and benevolence is vast like ocean | Boy | |||
Karunamay | Full of Light; Full of Compassion; Full of Mercy; Full of Benevolence; Generous and Kind Being | Boy | |||
Karunamaya | Full of Compassion; Full of Mercy; Full of Benevolence; Generous and Kind Being | Boy | |||
Karunesh | The Lord of Mercy | Boy | |||
Karuppia | Lord of Mercy; Lord Karuppasamy; A tamil name in which Karupp means black and samy is God | Boy | |||
Kirpa | Kirpa means Mercy | Girl | |||
Klement | Klement means He is full od Mercy | Boy | |||
Klimentini | The meaning of the name is He is Kind and full of Mercy | Boy | |||
Kripa | Kripa means Mercy | Girl | |||
Kripanidhi | The name means One with Heart Full of Mercy | Boy | |||
Kripasagar | Kripasagar means Ocean of Mercy | Boy | |||
Kripashankar | One who has blessing of Lord Shiva; Having mercy and grace of Lord Shankar | Boy | |||
Kywan | Kywan name means The God is Full of Mercy | Boy | |||
Lashon | To feel the mercy of God | Boy | |||
Lutfurrahman | A sign of God's kindness and mercy | Boy | |||
Mayabati | Mercyfull,kind; Compassionate; Benevolent | Girl | |||
Meche | One who is full of mercy | Girl | |||
Meharjeet | He who has won God's mercy | Boy | |||
Merce | Mercy, merciful, referred to Mother Mary | Girl | |||
Merci | Mercy; Kindness; Compassion; Benevolence; A variant of Mercy | Girl | |||
Mercia | Mercy; Kindness; Compassion; Benevolence; A variant of Mercy | Girl | |||