Baby names meaning Wisdom
Thoughtful names that mean wisdom or intelligence — classic picks with depth, insight and quiet brilliance. On this page you will find 88 baby names that mean Wisdom — 45 for boys, 37 for girls and 6 for unisex — drawn from 15 origins. Each entry shows the meaning, origin and gender, so you can shortlist the Wisdom-inspired names that fit your family best.
For a boy, popular Wisdom names include Aarav, Atharv, Kavin, Ved. For a girl, favourites include Sophia, Kavya, Avery, Manasi. Names below are sorted by popularity, mixing timeless classics with modern and unique picks.
Try each name out loud with your surname, and shorten it to test the nickname. When you have a few Wisdom-name candidates, open the free baby names generator and type "Wisdom" in the meaning box to see even more matches filtered by origin, rashi and starting letter — then heart your favourites and check how they flow with a middle or sibling name.
Names meaning Wisdom
Popular Wisdom names first, sorted by rank, with meaning, origin and gender shown for comparison.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aarav | Peaceful, calm and wise | Hindu | boy |
| Sophia | Wisdom | Christian | girl |
| Kavya | Poetry, wisdom | Hindu | girl |
| Avery | Elf counsel, wise | Western | girl |
| Avery | Elf counsel, wise | Christian | unisex |
| Sage | Wise one | Western | unisex |
| Atharv | Knowledge, fourth Veda | Hindu | boy |
| Kavin | Handsome, intelligent | Hindu | boy |
| Ved | Sacred knowledge | Hindu | boy |
| Vivek | Wisdom, discernment | Hindu | boy |
| Manasi | Intelligent, of the mind | Hindu | girl |
| Manasvi | Wise, intelligent | Hindu | girl |
| Pragya | Wisdom | Hindu | girl |
| Sanika | Beautiful, knowledgeable | Hindu | girl |
| Sonia | Wisdom, gold | Hindu | girl |
| Sumedha | Wise, intelligent | Hindu | girl |
| Vedika | Altar, knowledge | Hindu | girl |
| Vidya | Knowledge, learning | Hindu | girl |
| Ved | Sacred knowledge | Hindu | unisex |
| Kavya | Poetry, wisdom | Hindu | boy |
| Maneesh | Lord of the mind, wise | Hindu | boy |
| Brihaspati | Lord of wisdom, teacher of gods | Hindu | boy |
| Gyan | Knowledge, wisdom | Hindu | boy |
| Gyanendra | Lord of knowledge | Hindu | boy |
| Manushi | Human, wise | Hindu | girl |
| Veda | Sacred knowledge | Hindu | girl |
| Vidisha | River, goddess of knowledge | Hindu | girl |
| Alim | All-knowing | Muslim | boy |
| Aqeel | Intelligent, wise | Muslim | boy |
| Arif | Knowledgeable, wise | Muslim | boy |
| Ayaz | Intelligent, noble servant | Muslim | boy |
| Danish | Knowledge, wisdom | Muslim | boy |
| Daniyal | Wise, God is my judge | Muslim | boy |
| Faheem | Intelligent, understanding | Muslim | boy |
| Hakim | Wise, physician | Muslim | boy |
| Irfan | Gratitude, knowledge | Muslim | boy |
| Labib | Sensible, intelligent | Muslim | boy |
| Luqman | Wise man mentioned in the Quran | Muslim | boy |
| Noman | Benevolent, wise | Muslim | boy |
| Numan | Benevolent, wise | Muslim | boy |
| Zaki | Pure, intelligent | Muslim | boy |
| Sofia | Wisdom, beautiful | Muslim | girl |
| Aleem | All-knowing | Muslim | boy |
| Areeb | Skillful, wise | Muslim | boy |
| Ayaaz | Intelligent, noble servant | Muslim | boy |
| Daanish | Knowledge, wisdom | Muslim | boy |
| Irshad | Guidance, wisdom | Muslim | boy |
| Danyal | Wise, God is my judge | Muslim | boy |
| Fahmi | Understanding, intelligent | Muslim | boy |
| Labeeb | Sensible, wise | Muslim | boy |
| Areeba | Wise, skilled | Muslim | girl |
| Nabiha | Noble, intelligent | Muslim | girl |
| Farzana | Wise, learned | Muslim | girl |
| Fahmida | Intelligent, wise | Muslim | girl |
| Alfred | Elf counsel, wise | Christian | boy |
| Raymond | Wise protector | Christian | boy |
| Sophie | Wisdom | Christian | girl |
| Quinn | Wise, counsel | Christian | unisex |
| Manreet | Wisdom of the mind | Sikh | girl |
| Avery | Elf counsel, wise | Western | boy |
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Wisdom baby names FAQ
What baby names mean Wisdom?
There are 88 baby names that mean Wisdom in our collection, including Aarav, Sophia, Kavya, Avery, Avery, Sage. Each name below shows its full meaning, origin and gender so you can compare at a glance.
What is the best Wisdom name for a boy?
Popular boy names meaning Wisdom include Aarav, Atharv, Kavin, Ved. You will find 45 boy names with this meaning in the list below, ordered by popularity.
What is the best Wisdom name for a girl?
Popular girl names meaning Wisdom include Sophia, Kavya, Avery, Manasi. Explore all 37 girl names with this meaning in the table below.