Names That Mean Messenger
- Nuncio
Origin:
Italian, diminutive of AnnunzioMeaning:
"messenger"Description:
Attractive Latinate choice, a lively possibility for the child of a journalist.
- Hermila
Origin:
Spanish variation of HermesMeaning:
"messenger"Description:
Hermila stems from the Greek name Hermes, though in the contemporary world it would be considered one of the Spanish names for girls.
- Rye
Origin:
English, diminutive of Riley; word name; British surnameMeaning:
"cavalryman, messenger"Description:
Sweet short form of Riley. Nature lovers and whiskey fans alike can appreciate the androgynous simplicity of Rye. It is also the name of a town in England.
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