Ghost Names, Spirit Names
Names that mean ghost, spirit or soul. Bright spirits, owl spirits,
gentle spirits, evil spirits, guardian spirits, spirit warriors, spirit protection, etc.

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• UNISEX:

  1. ARIEL: Anglicized form of Hebrew unisex Ari'el, meaning "lion of god." In the bible, this is a name applied to the city of Jerusalem, and the name of a chief of the returning exiles. In the Apocrypha, this is the name of an archangel who rules the waters. It is also the name of a moon of Uranus, and the name of a spirit in Shakespeare's play "The Tempest."

  2. DUŠA: Unisex pet form of Czech Dušan and Dušana, meaning "soul, spirit."

  3. NESCHUME: User submitted name of a vessel. It is the Yiddish word for "soul."

  4. SKUDAKUMOOCHOOOWTE: Micmac word for the "Milky Way, the spirits' road."

• MALE:

  1. ACHAK: Native American Algonquin name meaning "spirit."

  2. AHRIMAN: Middle Persian form of Old Persian Angra Mainyu, meaning "devil; evil spirit." In mythology, this is the name of the god of darkness, death and destruction, and the number one enemy of Ahura Mazda.

  3. ALASTOR (Αλάστωρ): Greek name meaning "avenging spirit." In mythology, this is the name of the daimon spirit of family blood feuds, the afflicter of vengeance upon children for the crimes of their fathers. 

  4. ANGRA MAINYU: Old Persian myth name of the source of all evil, the twin brother and main enemy of Ahura Mazda, meaning "evil spirit; devil."

  5. AVALLACH: Celtic Arthurian legend name of a king of Avalon who made Galahad's shield, meaning "apple's masculine spirit." King Avallach painted a red cross on the shield with the blood of Joseph of Aramathea.

  6. AVALLOC: Variant spelling of Celtic Avallach, meaning "apple's masculine spirit.

  7. AVIRA (אַוִירָא): Aramaic name meaning "air, atmosphere, spirit."

  8. CHEVEYO: Native American Hopi name meaning "spirit warrior."

  9. CHUCHIP: Native American Hopi name meaning "deer spirit."

  10. DROGO: Possibly from 1) a Slavic name brought to England by the Normans, from the element dorogo, meaning "dear," shortened to Drogo, or, 2) from the Anglo-Saxon word drog, meaning "ghost, phantom."

  11. DU'AN: Serbian name meaning "soul."

  12. DUMNONOS: Celtic myth name of a god worshiped by the Dumnonii, meaning "world spirit."

  13. DUŠAN: Czech name derived from the Slavic element dusha, meaning "soul, spirit."
  14. DUŠANEK: Pet form of Czech Dušan, meaning "soul, spirit."
  15. DUŠEK: Pet form of Czech Dušan, meaning "soul, spirit."
  16. ESPIRIDIÓN: Spanish form of Greek Spiridion, meaning "little spirit."
  17. EUTHYMIOS (Ευθύμιος): Ancient Greek name composed of the elements eu "good, well" and thymos "soul, spirit," hence "good-spirited."
  18. EUTHYMIUS: Latin form of Greek Euthymios, meaning "good-spirited."
  19. EUTIMIO: Spanish form of Latin Euthymius, meaning "good-spirited." 
  20. FRAVARDIN (فروردین): Persian name derived from the word fravashi, meaning "guardian spirit." 
  21. GOGO: Basque name meaning "spirit."
  22. HANIA: Native American Hopi name meaning "spirit warrior."
  23. HEW: Scottish form of Old French Hugues, meaning "heart," "mind," or "spirit." 
  24. HEWIE: Variant spelling of English Hughie, meaning "heart," "mind," or "spirit." 
  25. HOTOTO: Native American Hopi name meaning "warrior spirit who sings" or "he who whistles."
  26. HUBERT: Old French form of Latin Hubertus, meaning "bright heart/mind/spirit." 
  27. HUBERTUS: Latinized form of German Huppert or Hupprecht, meaning "bright heart/mind/spirit." 
  28. HUBRECHT: Dutch form of German Hupprecht, meaning "bright heart/mind/spirit."
  29. HUCHON: Medieval Scottish form of French Hugon, meaning "heart," "mind," or "spirit."
  30. HUDD: Variant spelling of English Hudde, meaning "heart," "mind," or "spirit."
  31. HUDDE: Medieval pet form of English Hugh, meaning "heart," "mind," or "spirit." 
  32. HUE: Variant spelling of English Hugh, meaning "heart," "mind," or "spirit."
  33. HUEY: Variant spelling of English Hughie, meaning "heart," "mind," or "spirit."
  34. HUET: Medieval diminutive form of English Hue ("heart," "mind," or "spirit"), hence "little heart/mind/spirit." 
  35. HUGH: English form of Old French Hugues, meaning "heart," "mind," or "spirit."
  36. HUGHE: Variant spelling of English Hugh, meaning "heart," "mind," or "spirit."
  37. HUGHIE: Pet form of English Hugh, meaning "heart," "mind," or "spirit."
  38. HUGO: Latin form of Old French Hugon, meaning "heart," "mind," or "spirit."
  39. HUGON: Old form of French Hugues, meaning "heart," "mind," or "spirit."
  40. HUGUBERT: Old German name composed of the elements hug "heart, mind, spirit" and behrt "bright," hence "bright heart/mind/spirit."
  41. HUGUES: French name of Germanic origin, derived from the element hug, meaning "heart," "mind," or "spirit." 
  42. HUIB: Pet form of Dutch Hubrecht, meaning "bright heart/mind/spirit."
  43. HUPPERT: Contracted form of German Hupprecht, meaning "bright heart/mind/spirit."
  44. HUPPRECHT: Variant form of German Hugubert, meaning "bright heart/mind/spirit."
  45. HUUB: Pet form of Dutch Hubrecht, meaning "bright heart/mind/spirit."
  46. HUW: Welsh form of French Hugues, meaning "heart," "mind," or "spirit."
  47. IMAMU: African Swahili name meaning "spiritual guide."
  48. KNEPH: Egyptian name meaning "spirit."
  49. KOTORI: Native American Hopi name meaning "screech owl spirit."
  50. MAHATMA (महात्मा): Hindi name composed of the Sanskrit elements maha "great" and atma "life, soul, spirit," hence "great soul."

  51. MENTOR (Μέντωρ): Greek name derived from the word menos, meaning "spirit." In mythology, this is the name of the son of Álkimos.

  52. MUNDOO: Native American Algonquin name for the "Great Spirit," but it was applied to "the devil" by the first Christian missionaries.

  53. NURZHAN (Нұржан): Kazakh name meaning "light soul."

  54. RYUU (竜): Japanese name meaning "dragon spirit."

  55. SHEN (1-沈, 2-蜃, 3-神): Chinese name meaning 1) "cautious" or "deep," 2) "giant clam," or 3) "god, spirit."

  56. SHUG: Pet form of Medieval Scottish Huchon, meaning "heart," "mind," or "spirit."

  57. SPIRIDION (Σπυρίδιον): Greek name derived as a diminutive form of Latin spiritus, meaning "little spirit." In use by the Croatians.

  58. SPIRIDON (Спиридон): Russian form of Greek Spyridon, meaning "spirit." 
  59. SPIRIT: English unisex name derived from the vocabulary word, "spirit," from Latin spiritus, meaning "breath."
  60. SPIRO (Σπύρο): Variant spelling of Greek Spyro, meaning "spirit."
  61. SPIROS (Σπύρος): Variant spelling of Greek Spyros, meaning "spirit."
  62. SPYRIDON (Σπυριδων): Greek name derived from Latin spiritus, meaning "spirit."
  63. SPYRO (Σπύρο): Short form of Greek Spyridon, meaning "spirit."
  64. SPYROS (Σπύρος): Pet form of Greek Spyridon, meaning "spirit."
  65. UBERTO: Italian form of Latin Hubertus, meaning "bright heart/spirit." 

  66. UGO: Italian form of Latin Hugo, meaning "heart," "mind," or "spirit."

  67. WANAGEESKA: Native American Sioux name meaning "white spirit."

• FEMALE:

  1. ALMA: English name meaning "nourishing" in Latin and "soul" in Spanish. Compare with other forms of Alma.

  2. ALMAH: Variant spelling of English Alma, meaning "nourishing" in Latin and "soul" in Spanish. Compare with another form of Almah.

  3. ANGWUSNASOMTAQA: Native American Hopi name meaning "crow mother spirit."

  4. ANIMA: Modern English name derived from Latin anima, meaning "anger, courage, essence, feeling, mind, passion, spirit," from the PIE root *ane-, meaning "to breathe," the same root from which the words animal and animation came. But in Christian contexts, the word anima was used to translate the Greek word psykhe into "soul" (not "spirit"), and this is the same anima from which the personal name was derived. Compare with another form of Anima.

  5. ARIMA: Basque name meaning "soul." 
  6. BANAFRIT: Egyptian name meaning "beautiful soul."
  7. DUŠANA: Feminine form of Czech Dušan, meaning "soul, spirit."
  8. DUŠANKA: Pet form of Czech Dušana, meaning "soul, spirit."
  9. DUŠIČKA: Pet form of Czech Dušana, meaning "soul, spirit."
  10. DUŠKA: Pet form of Czech Dušana, meaning "soul, spirit."
  11. ENID: Welsh Arthurian legend name of Geraint's wife, meaning "soul."
  12. ENIDE: French form of Welsh Enid, meaning "soul."
  13. ENIT: Variant spelling of Welsh Enid, meaning "soul."
  14. HEHEWUTI: Native American Hopi name meaning "warrior mother spirit."
  15. JANAN (جنان): Arabic name meaning "heart, soul."
  16. KACHINA: Native American Hopi name meaning "sacred dancer; spirit."
  17. KERES (Κῆρες): Greek myth name of female "death-spirits," daughters of Nyx, who are the sources of evil. Ker is the singular form and the name of a goddess of violent death.
  18. MUHJAH: Arabic name meaning "heart's blood; soul."
  19. NIRVANA: Modern English name derived from the Sanskrit word nirvana, meaning "disappearance, extinction (of the soul)." 

  20. PNEUMA (Πνεῦμα): English name derived from Greek pneuma, meaning "breath," or, metaphorically, a non-material being or influence, i.e. "spirit."

  21. PSYCHE: Latin form of Greek Psykhe, meaning "animating spirit." In mythology, this is the name of a mortal princess who was loved by Eros.
  22. PSYKHE (ψυχή): Greek name derived from the word psykhe ("soul, mind, spirit, breath, life"), meaning "animating spirit." In mythology, this is the name of a mortal princess who was loved by Eros.

  23. REI (1-鈴, 2-零, 3-麗, 4-霊): Japanese name meaning 1) "bell," 2) "nothing, zero" or 3) "lovely," 4) "spirit."

  24. SHECHINA (שׁכִינה): Variant spelling of Hebrew Shekinah, meaning "God" or "God's holy spirit."

  25. SHEKINAH (שׁכִינה): Hebrew name derived from the word shekinah, meaning "God" or "God's holy spirit."

  26. SPIRIT: English unisex name derived from the vocabulary word, "spirit," from Latin spiritus, "breath," from PIE (s)peis "to blow." Both blow ("to move air") and blow ("blossom") ultimately derive from proto-Germanic *blæ, from PIE *bhle, meaning "to bloom, to blow up, swell, thrive."

  27. SPYRIDOULA (Σπυριδούλα): Feminine form of Greek Spyridon, meaning "spirit."

  28. TIEN: Vietnamese name meaning "angel, fairy, spirit."

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