Names That Mean Wisdom
Names whose recorded meaning contains a word for wisdom or wise, with the matched wording shown. 169 names.
Names 101–169 of 169 (page 2 of 2)
How names qualify
A name is listed when its recorded meaning contains a word for “wisdom or wise” in a usable position: not negated, and not about a namesake or a title.
Wording that matched, with the number of names: “wise” (110), “wisdom” (41), “sagacious” (10), “sagacity” (4), “sage” (4). The matched wording is quoted for every name.
162 of the 169 names come from the Muslim-names dataset (Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Turkish, Kurdish and related origins). Names from other traditions appear only where their recorded meaning fits the rule.
Each row shows the meaning recorded for that name in our data. A name can have other meanings and other origins.
Names That Mean Wisdom
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender | Matched in meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatan | Intelligent, sagacious, smart, clever. | Muslim | Boy | “sagacious” |
| Hakiim | Intelligent, Wise | Muslim | Boy | “Wise” |
| Hakim | Judge, ruler, governor, leader, chief, Wise, one of Gods ninety nine qualities | Muslim | Boy | “Wise” |
| Hasif | Judicious, wise, prudent, sagacious. | Muslim | Boy | “wise” |
| Hasifa | Judicious, wise, prudent, sagacious, endowed with sound judgement fem. of Hasif. | Muslim | Girl | “wise” |
| Hazira | Intelligent, Wise | Muslim | Girl | “Wise” |
| Hilmi | Gentle, calm, Patient, tolerant, lenient, clement, wise. | Muslim | Boy | “wise” |
| Irfaan | Knowledge, Wisdom | Muslim | Boy | “Wisdom” |
| Izyan | Intelligent, wise,one who possesses wisdom. | Muslim | Boy | “wise” |
| Kayla | Crown,laurel,Wise child | Muslim | Girl | “Wise” |
| Khabir | expert,One of the ninety-nine names of god, wisdom. | Muslim | Boy | “wisdom” |
| Labib | Sensible, Intelligent, reasonable, rational, wise. | Muslim | Boy | “wise” |
| Labiba | Intelligent, brilliant, Sensible, A wise woman, Quick to understand Name of a female sahabi. | Muslim | Girl | “wise” |
| Laham | Intuition, conjecture, wisdom. | Muslim | Boy | “wisdom” |
| Maarif | Maarif is an Arabic name for boys that means knowledge, wisdom. It is the plural of Marifah. | Arabic | Boy | “wisdom” |
| Minnat | Prudent, wise, a sword of the Prophet Muhammad | Muslim | Boy / Girl | “wise” |
| Mirsab | Prudent, wise, a sword of the Prophet Muhammad. | Muslim | Boy | “wise” |
| Mueid | Mueid is an Arabic name for boys that means skilled, experienced, sagacious. | Arabic | Boy | “sagacious” |
| Mueidah | Mueidah is an Arabic name for girls that means skilled, experienced, sagacious. | Arabic | Girl | “sagacious” |
| Mueidi | Mueidi is an Arabic name for boys that means skilled, experienced, sagacious. It is an attribution to Mueid. | Arabic | Boy | “sagacious” |
| Muhsad | Muhsad is an Arabic name for boys that means sensible, wise. | Arabic | Boy | “wise” |
| Nabeela | Beautiful, Wise, Noble, Intelligent | Muslim | Girl | “Wise” |
| Nojood | Noble, wise. | Muslim | Girl | “wise” |
| Nuhiah | Nuhiah is an Arabic name for girls that means intelligence, wisdom. | Arabic | Girl | “wisdom” |
| Nujud | Noble, wise | Muslim | Girl | “wise” |
| Pir | Saint, spiritual guide, wise. | Muslim | Boy | “wise” |
| Pragyan | intelligence, wisdom | Sanskrit | Boy | “wisdom” |
| Qabila | Able, wise. | Muslim | Girl | “wise” |
| Qabis | Intelligent, Educated and Intellectual | Wise, Wisdom and Decisiveness | Muslim | Boy | “Wise” |
| Rad | Rad is a Persian name for boys that means generous, selfless, free, wise. | Persian | Boy | “wise” |
| Rameesah | Hidden,Wise, Name of a Sahabiyyah (RA). | Muslim | Girl | “Wise” |
| Raqeema | Smart, Creative and Innovative | Wise, Wisdom and Decisiveness.Raqeema is an indirect Quranic name for girls. It means a woman who is intelligent and perceptive, who is knowledgeable and whose wisdom is trusted by people, who is chaste and trsutworthy, and who can sit with and discuss important topics among men. | Quranic | Girl | “Wise” |
| Rashad | Integrity of conduct, maturity,good sense, wisdom | Muslim | Boy | “wisdom” |
| Rasheeda | Righteous,Wise, mature, of good character, one who leads onto the right path. | Muslim | Girl | “Wise” |
| Rashid | Right-minded, rightly-guided, pious, Wise, One Of Good Council, Having True Faith. | Muslim | Boy | “Wise” |
| Rashida | Follower of the right path,Wise, mature, right minded, rightly guided, fem. of Rashid. | Muslim | Girl | “Wise” |
| Ratiyah | Ratiyah is an Arabic name for girls that means scholar, wise, a wise and virtuous woman who has deep learning in matters of religion. | Arabic | Girl | “wise” |
| Razan | Sensibility and Respect, Balanced and Modesty, wise man | Muslim | Boy | “wise” |
| Resa | Resa is a Persian name for boys that means eloquent, wise, well-guided. | Persian | Boy | “wise” |
| Rushd | Right guidance, Maturity, Wisdom, Sensible Conduct. | Muslim | Boy / Girl | “Wisdom” |
| Rushdi | Mature, wise | Muslim | Boy | “wise” |
| Saqib | Shining Star, Penetrating, piercing, sharp-witted, sagacious, astute, acute. | Muslim | Boy | “sagacious” |
| Saqiba | Penetrating, piercing, sharp-witted, sagacious, acute, fem. of Saqib. | Muslim | Girl | “sagacious” |
| Sarima | Brave, Strong and Courageous | Wise, Wisdom and Decisiveness | Muslim | Girl | “Wise” |
| Sayibah | Sayibah is an Arabic name for girls that means sensible, rational, wise. | Arabic | Girl | “wise” |
| Sonya | sofia, sophia, wisdom | English | Girl | “wisdom” |
| Sophie | Diminutive of Sophia, which means “wisdom” | English | Girl | “wisdom” |
| Waqi | Lofty, Wise, Forceful, Respectable | Muslim | Boy | “Wise” |
| Waqia | Lofty, Wise, Forceful, Respectable | Muslim | Girl | “Wise” |
| Waqqad | Sharp-minded, wise. | Muslim | Boy | “wise” |
| Zaakher | Arabic for rich, whether in wealth or in knowledge and wisdom. | Muslim | Boy | “wisdom” |
| Zabira | Arabic for with great knowledge, extremely wise. | Muslim | Girl | “wise” |
| Zakhira | Arabic for rich, whether in wealth or in knowledge and wisdom. | Muslim | Girl | “wisdom” |
| Zakiya | Sharp mind,Pure,Wise,Intelligent | Muslim | Girl | “Wise” |
| Zakiyah | Sharp mind,Pure,Wise,Intelligent | Muslim | Girl | “Wise” |
| Zanera | Zanera is a Persian name for girls that means intelligent, sensible, wise. It can also be used as a variant of the Arabic names Zunaira and Zinneera. | Persian | Girl | “wise” |
| Zarafat | Wit, humour, wisdom, prudence. | Muslim | Girl | “wisdom” |
| Zarf | Pot, calibre, wisdom, rank. | Muslim | Boy | “wisdom” |
| Zehn | Acumen, wit, sagacity, understanding, ability, Ingenuity, Intellect, | Muslim | Boy / Girl | “sagacity” |
| Zubair | Diminutive of Zubrah, small piece of iron, a brave and wise person. | Muslim | Boy | “wise” |
| Zuhni | Zuhni is an Arabic name for boys that means intelligent, wise, keen, bright, astute. | Arabic | Boy | “wise” |
| Zuhniyyah | Zuhniyyah is an Arabic name for girls that means intelligent, astute, wise. | Arabic | Girl | “wise” |
| Hakeemah | A sage, philosopher, a physician, a doctor. | Muslim | Girl | “sage” |
| Rishi | , sage | Sanskrit | Boy | “sage” |
| Shalik | A sage | Muslim | Boy | “sage” |
| Irfan | Knowledge, learning, perception, erudition, discernment, science, wisdom,thankfulness, Gratefulness. | Muslim | Boy | “wisdom” |
| Luqman | Clear way, convincing, A Prophets name, The sage Luqman is the type of perfect wisdom | Muslim | Boy | “sage” |
| Mushadaa | Mushadaa is an Arabic name for girls that means one who is at the pinnacle of strength, one who is at the pinnacle of knowledge, a person is very wise or strong. | Arabic | Girl | “wise” |
| Najud | Najud is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means one who rescues others often. It also means wise, intelligent, sensible. | Arabic | Boy / Girl | “wise” |