Along with Audrey and Matilda, other girl names that mean brave, strong, or powerful in the US Top 500 include Gabriella, Valentina, and Valerie. Boy names that mean brave and boy names that mean power include Andrew, Everett, Ezekiel, Harvey, and Zane.
These powerful boy names have strength in their very definition: Alistair is an old-fashioned but unique option that means “man's defender.” Ethan is a classic name that means “strong and firm.” Maximus or Maximo both sound regal and are a Latin word for “greatest.”
Angus With Gaelic origins, Angus is a name that you don't hear too often. Bring it back by giving your kid a moniker that means "one strength," or "unique strength."
Derora: This Hebrew name comes from the word for bird and means “freedom.” Eleftheria: A Greek name meaning “freedom.” Fanchon: This unusual take on Frank or Francis is French. It, too, means “freedom.”
Nile. This name of Irish and Gaelic origin means “champion” — someone who not only survives but thrives. While it's traditionally used for boys, it makes a cool gender-neutral name, too.
Audrey: An English name meaning “noble strength.” Bedelia: Meaning “strength or exalted one,” this Irish name is linked with the more common Bridget. Bree: An Irish name (and form of Briana) with links to strength, love, honor, and virtue. Briella: Short for Gabriella, this Hebrew name means “God is my strength.”
