Ambitious baby names
Names tagged with “Ambitious” across DNA, style, or vibe in the Namesake database.
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10 names
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- Xerxes
Persian
84From Old Persian 'khshayarshan' meaning 'king of kings' or 'ruler.' Famous as the name of Persian Emperor Xerxes I of the Achaemenid Empire (5th century BCE).
- Genius
Latin
62From Latin 'genius' meaning a person of exceptional intellectual or creative power, or a guardian spirit in Roman belief.
- Dominance
Latin
42From Latin dominari meaning 'to rule' or 'to have power over.' Associated with dominion, authority, and strength.
- Amilian
Latin
42From the Roman family name Aemilius, derived from aemulus meaning 'rival' or 'emulating'. Associated with industriousness and ambition.
- Airius
Celtic
42Derived from Irish roots, possibly related to 'aire' (lord) or akin to Airier names in Celtic tradition. Rare modern invention blending classic Irish sounds.
- Maximum
Latin
42From Latin 'maximus' meaning 'greatest' or 'largest'. A bold, assertive name reflecting supreme quality or magnitude.
- Kingdom
English
40From the English word 'kingdom,' denoting a realm or territory ruled by a king. Used as a given name to convey sovereignty, strength, and ambitious vision.
- Icarus
Mythological
40Son of Daedalus in Greek mythology. Name derived from Greek, meaning 'to ascend' or 'to rise up', eternalized by the tragic tale of his fatal flight toward the sun.
- Ozymandias
Literary
40From Shelley's poem, based on Greek pharaoh Ramesses II. Means 'user of force against Amun' in Egyptian, symbolizing pride brought to ruin.
- Summitt
English
40From the English word 'summit,' meaning the highest point or peak of a mountain, suggesting ambition and achievement.
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Popularity data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024
