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24 Baby Names That Mean Brave
Give your little one a name that doubles as a suit of armor!

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Wanna give your baby a name that doubles as a suit of armor? Consider a baby name that means brave! The "brave" names on this list epitomise strength and resilience and span countries, cultures, and inspo sources. Here, the best names meaning brave for your spirited, fearless, resolute tyke-to-be. (You can thank us when they're standing up to bullies at age 7...just don't blame us when they're scaling the bookshelves at age 2!).
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Bernadette: This French and German name means "brave as a bear," embodying both gentleness and fierce courage.
Freya: The name of the Norse goddess of love and war symbolises strength, independence, and fearlessness.
Imara: While it doesn’t translate to brave literally, the striking Swahili name’s meaning ("firm" and "resolute”) makes it a powerful choice for a strong-willed child.
Keena: A Gaelic name that means "brave and wise," blending intelligence with courage.
Leona: This Latin name means "lioness," and exudes all the strength, leadership, and fearlessness of jungle royalty!
Matilda: The German name meaning "mighty in battle," evokes images of power and determination, as well as calling to mind Roald Dahl’s tenacious heroine! (See more literary baby names!)
Merida: Despite what Pixar’s Brave may have implied, Merida is neither Scottish nor does it translate to “brave” (it’s a Spanish place name tied to Merida that means “earn out”). However, the imagery of the Disney leading lady is so strong, it feels right at home on our list!
Valeria: With Latin origins, this name means "strong" and "brave," giving it an elegant and regal feel. Adding to her courage cred, Valeria is the patron saint associated with protection from storms.
Zelda: Meaning "gray fighting maid," this name carries a sense of mysticism and strength.
Abelardo: A Spanish name that means "noble strength," evoking dignity and bravery.
Bernard: Like its female counterpart (Bernadette), this name means "brave as a bear," symbolising courage and resilience. Grrr!
Conrad: The distinguished name meaning "brave counsel” is perfect for your boss-baby-to-be.
Ferdinand: A German name that means "bold voyager," is fit for an adventurous and daring spirit.
Harvey: An English and French name meaning "battle worthy," brims with old-world charm and strength.
Leon: A Latin and Greek name that simply means "lion" roars with bravery and leadership.
Maximus: A Latin name meaning "greatest" has an undeniable association with strength and valor.
Ryder: An English name meaning "mounted warrior” brings a modern and adventurous feel.
Valiant: There’s no need to be subtle! Synonymous with "brave" and "courageous," Valiant is a direct, yet fitting name for your fearless tot.
Ari: A name with Hebrew and Norse origins, meaning "lion" in Hebrew and "eagle" in Norse, both symbols of bravery.
Bravery: An English word name that speaks for itself, offering a modern and bold statement of courage.
Casey: This gender-neutral Irish name meaning "vigilant" and "brave," is suited for a little warrior with a strong spirit.
Emersyn: The root word hiding in this modern-sounding name (Emery) means “brave” and “powerful.”
Koa: Short—yet strong!— this Hawaiian name cuts to the chase: It means "brave" and "bold.” (Peep more short names!)
Sasha: The Greek and Russian name means "defender of mankind," symbolising protection and strength.
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