74 Baby Names That Mean 'Silver'

A silver lining of beautiful names.

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Silver has always held an important place in human culture. Hence, baby names that mean ‘silver’ are popular with parents as they associate this metal with history and wealth. According to Greek folklore, silver was believed to be a metal with mystical powers that could provide protection and even open doors to the magical world of fairies. Similarly, Tibetans value silver jewelry, believing it holds protective and healing powers. Ancient Egyptians considered silver more valuable than gold. Silver was even imported from other places (1). Considering the cultural significance of silver, parents seeking a silver-themed name for their little ones can consider popular names like the feminine Arianna, which means ‘silver’ in Old English, and the masculine Arjun, meaning ‘made of silver’ in Sanskrit. You could also choose unisex names like Japanese Gin or Korean Eun, both of which mean ‘silver.’ For unique names meaning ‘silver,’ consider the Greek masculine name Argo or the Sanskrit feminine name Chandani. These were just a few examples of silver-inspired names. For more such beautiful names, have a look at the list below. Whether you're looking for something traditional or modern, there’s something here for every parent seeking a memorable name for their child.

Name	Gender	Meaning
Arianna	Girl	Most holy; Silver; Melody
Ariyanna	Girl	Most holy; Silver; Melody
Silver	Girl	A precious metal; Silver; Of the woods
Lujain	Girl	Silver
Eriana	Girl	Most holy; Silver; Honor
Argenis	Girl	Silver
Rivan	Boy	Silver; Musical; Star; Basil
Arianne	Girl	Most holy; Silver
Siyana	Girl	Glow; Shine; Light; Silver
Ziv	Boy	Bright; Radiant; Silver; Lively

Arjuna	Boy	White; Silver; Clear
Siahna	Girl	Glow; Gentle light; Radiance; Silver
Heran	Unisex	Gold; Silver; Money
Jp	Unisex	Justice of the peace; Silver
Bisma	Girl	Polite; Gold or silver
Rajat	Boy	Silver; Whitish
Arro	Unisex	Silver; High mountain
Rupal	Girl	Shape; Wrought silver
Gin	Boy	Silver; Gold; Tapestry; Embroidered; Money
Sondos	Unisex	Brocade; Soft silk wrought with gold or silver; Fine silk

Argo	Unisex	Silver; Shining; Bright; High mountain
Roula	Girl	Cross; Rock; He remembers; Silver; Earth mother; A courageous tribe
Eun	Girl	Grace; Silver; Kindness; Mercy; Charity; Wealthy
Hiran	Boy	Gold; Silver; Money
Arieana	Girl	Silver
Rajai	Boy	Hope; Silver; One who shines
Lojain	Boy	Silver; Enchanting
Chandi	Girl	Silver; A costly metal
Lujayn	Girl	Silver
Fizza	Girl	Silver

Arieon	Girl	Holy one; Clever; Quick witted; Silver
Chandani	Girl	Light of Moon; Silver; Luminous
Arjun	Boy	White; Clear; Made of silver; Lustrous; Dazzling
Fashan	Boy	Made of iron, silver, or gold; Strong
Krit	Boy	Cutting; Silver; Island
Rajata	Boy	Sovereignty; Derivative of the name Rajat which means whitish, silver-colored, or brightness
Rajath	Boy	Silver; Whitish; Silver-colored
Akupya	Boy	Not base; Gold; Silver
Anzar	Unisex	Pure gold or silver; Vision; Intelligence; Insight; Rain
Argent	Boy	Silver

Argento	Boy	Silver
Argyris	Boy	Silver
Arianwen	Girl	Silver; White; Blessed
Asiman	Girl	A word derived from Asimi; Silver
Asimina	Girl	Pure and enduring people; Silver
Belli	Girl	Silver
Fizzah	Girl	Silver
Ginjiro	Boy	Good silver
Jumaana	Girl	Silver Pearl
Kailasa	Girl	SIlver mountin

Kaldhuta	Boy	Completly white or silver
Lujaina	Girl	The silver one
Lujing	Girl	The silver one
Ngan	Boy	Beautiful rock; Gorgeous stone; Silver
Rajatshubhra	Boy	As white as silver
Rajatsubhra	Girl	She who is as pale as silver
Rupika	Girl	To have a form of something; Gold or silver coin; Beauty
Seemaab	Boy	Silver
Seemeen	Boy	White; Silver
Siamak	Boy	Silver flame

Stirlingl	Boy	He who refiners silver
Tiyasa	Girl	Silver; A thirsty person
Toshawah	Girl	A jewellery item specifically a silver brooch
Triska	Girl	A splinter or a silver jewel
Yatiyasa	Boy	Silver
Prak	Boy	Silver
Rupamanjari	Girl	Made of silver
Argant	Boy	Silver
Argantael	Girl	Noble silver
Argantlowen	Girl	Silver; Happy and joyful

Ha-Eun	Girl	Summer; Great; Talented, Kindness; Mercy; Charity; Silver; Money
Arianrhod	Unisex	Silver wheel
Silveria	Girl	Silver; Silver-haired
Yin	Girl	Stamp; Seal; Silver; Wealth; Protection

Parents often seek baby names that refer to an admirable human virtue. Names that mean ‘silver’ may be popular but are not as common as other popular names. So, if you are looking for unique and meaningful name choices, the list above is for you. Silver-themed names are associated with positive attributes such as wealth, good health, and prosperity. When looking through the list, choose a name that would best suit your child and sound good before your family name. Remember, when choosing a name of foreign origin, you should learn its authentic pronunciation.

References

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Silver in Ancient Egypt.
https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/silv/hd_silv.htm

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