238 Baby Names That Mean Mother

Welcome to the heartwarming world of baby names that mean mother. In the realm of baby names, few meanings hold as much profound significance and emotional depth as the word ‘mother.' No love is greater than a mother's love, and no greater love than a child's for their mother. Symbolizing love and the eternal bond between a parent and child, names that mean mother is a heartfelt tribute to the essence of motherhood. These names beautifully capture the essence of the most cherished relationship, embodying the nurturing qualities and unconditional love that mothers bestow upon their children.

Throughout history and across cultures, the role of a mother has been revered and celebrated. Princess Diana beautifully said, ‘A mother's arms are more comforting than anyone else's.’ The word mother itself evokes a sense of warmth and tenderness, conjuring memories of affectionate embraces, comforting words, and unwavering support. By naming a child with a name that means mother, parents pay homage to the incredible women who play a central role in shaping their children's lives.

The names that embody the essence of the mother come from various linguistic origins, each carrying its unique charm and cultural significance. This compilation presents a wide range of choices for parents, from timeless classics to modern innovations, catering to diverse preferences and tastes. Beyond the literal meaning, these names are like a warm embrace, wrapping the child in a sense of security and belonging.

Our carefully curated list of baby names that mean mother encompasses a delightful array of choices, each with a heartfelt meaning and cultural heritage. As you begin naming your precious child, may you find the perfect name that pays tribute to the incomparable love of motherhood.

Name		Gender	Meaning
Amaya		Girl	Heavenly valley; Elevated place; Mother capital
Mya		Girl	Great one; Mother; Emerald
Demi		Girl	Earth mother
Maia		Girl	Mother
Mari		Girl	Donation; Mother; Genuine; Village
Aadya		Girl	The first; Mother Earth; Name of goddess Durga
Danae		Girl	Mother of Perseus
Demetri		Boy	Earth mother
Maddyn		Girl	One whose mother was a brave warrior
Lavinia		Girl	Pure; The mother of Roman people
Candace		Girl	Queen mother; White; Pure
Candice		Girl	Queen mother
Abrianna		Girl	Mother of many nations
Candy		Girl	Queen mother
Urvi		Girl	Our mother earth
Aamina		Girl	This was the name of the mother of the Prophet Muhammad
Lamere		Unisex	The mother; The feminine
Dori		Girl	Mother of sea nymphs; Daughter of ocean
Danay		Girl	A mythological mother
Lissa		Girl	African mythology name; Supreme mother goddess
Rheia		Girl	Mother goddess, fertility, nurturing
Asherah		Girl	Lady of the sea; The mother Goddess
Annum		Girl	Mother-like figure who is equal to God
Aseneth		Girl	Wife of Egypt's Joseph; The mother of Manasseh and Ephraim
Edda		Girl	One with a clear vision; Great grandmother inheritance
Abrie		Unisex	Mother of many
Denae		Girl	Mother of Perseus; Mythological
Nye		Boy	Power of a mother
Annalysa		Girl	Mother-like figure who is equal to God
Dimitar		Boy	A female variant of Demetrius, Mother or earth mother
Ambika		Girl	Three princessess of Kashi; Compassionate mothers
Danea		Girl	A mythical mother
Mamta		Girl	A feeling of motherly love and affection
Umaima		Girl	Little mother; Nurturer
Denay		Girl	The loving mother of Perseus
Janani		Girl	A tender mother
Fatim		Girl	A mother who breastfeeds
Mokshagna		Boy	The divinity representing motherhood
Accalia		Girl	One who is the mother of Gods
Avishi		Girl	The mother Earth; river
Altagracia		Girl	A person having supreme grace like that of Jesus' mother Mary
Ezinne		Girl	The good mother
Gayatri		Girl	Mother of the vedas also a goddess
Hajira		Girl	The wife of Prophet Ibrahim; Prophet Ismaeel's mother
Evva		Unisex	Life-giving; Mother
Kalima		Girl	Speaker; Mouthpiece; Blackness; The Mother Kali
Maera		Girl	A marvelous woman; Mother
Nneka		Girl	My mother is the best in the world
Demetrius		Girl	Earth mother
Maylis		Girl	The mother of lilies
Emese		Girl	Mother
Marylu		Girl	Derived from Mary, mother of Jesus
Tonantzin		Girl	Mother earth or the mother Goddess
Umayma		Girl	Little mother
Danaye		Girl	Mythological mother
Umme		Unisex	Mother, servant, respected
Ahlai		Girl	Beautiful adornment; Mother of Zabad; One of David's mighty men
Madrona		Girl	Mother Goddess
Cyrena		Girl	Aristaeus's Mother
Candyce		Girl	A Queen Mother
Anjani		Girl	Name of Lord Hanuman's mother
Mania		Girl	Mother of Souls
Eartha		Girl	The mother Earth
Dema		Girl	Rain bearing; Earth mother
Emagine		Girl	Image of her mother; Innocent; Blameless
Evienne		Girl	The mother of everything that lives
Jaria		Girl	A mother
Elysabeth		Girl	The God of plenty; Mother Goddess of oath
Danee		Girl	Mother of Perseus; lovely lady
Miria		Girl	The Holy Virgin Mother Mary
Kandi		Girl	The Queen mother
Dorrie		Girl	They are the beautiful mother of Sea nymphs
Torunn		Girl	The love of thunder God; Mother of bishop
Moe		Girl	Mother Mary; The Holy Virgin; An unmarried girl
Ummehani		Unisex	Mother of desire
Maresa		Girl	A pregnant mother
Kandie		Girl	The Mother queen
Latonia		Girl	Name of a Goddess; Mother of Apollo
Meike		Girl	It is a German reference to Mother Mary; The holy virgin; An unmarried girl
Vasudha		Girl	Earth; Mother Earth
Shima		Girl	She who is a mother
Tya		Girl	Father's or mother's sister; Uncle's Wife; Aunt
Aaditey		Boy	Son of Aditi; Son of the Earth; Son of Mother of God
Aaditeya		Boy	Son of Aditi; Son of the Earth; Son of Mother of God
Abiba		Girl	The first child born after death of grandmother; Abeaba and Abeabah are the variant spellings of Abiba
Adanne		Girl	Being the mother's daughter; A child who resembles her mother; A variant of name Adane
Ambi		Boy	Mother; One of the many names of Goddess Parvati
Amma		Boy	Mother; God-like
Ammu		Boy	Mother; Happiness; God-Like
Dugga		Boy	Bengali Dialect for Mother Goddess Durga; Variant of name Durga
Jasoda		Boy	Mother of Lord Krishna
Jasodhra		Boy	Mother of Lord Buddha
Maaksharth		Boy	Precious part of a mother's heart
Maika		Girl	Mother; One who has unconditional love like a mother
Mamata		Girl	Love; Affection; Unconditional love of a mother
Mrinmayi		Girl	Mother Earth
Mritsa		Girl	Mother Earth
Mrittika		Girl	Mother Earth
Pavanrekha		Girl	Wife of Ugrasena; Mother of Kamsa; One of many names of Goddess Ganga
Qureshi		Boy	A Muslim family name belonging to the Quraysh tribe believed to be the Ancestor of Muhammad; Muhammad's Mothers Community name