Names That Mean Fate
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The names
Boniface
Latin
"fortunate, of good fate"
A name borne by nine popes and several saints, which carries strong Catholic connotations. British politician Jacob Rees-Mogg named his sixth child Sixtus Dominic Boniface Christopher in 2017.
Syntyche
Greek
"common fate"
Unique baby name featured in the New Testament.
Urð
Faroese from Old Norse
"fate"
Faroese name related to the Norse goddess of destiny.
Urd
Old Norse
"fate"
Modern spelling variation of Urðr, one of the three Norns, or Norse goddesses of fate. Urd is the goddess of the past.
Urðr
Old Norse
"fate"
In Norse mythology, Urðr was one of three goddesses of destiny (or Norns) — she ruled over the past. Today, her name is typically modernized as Urd.
Destined
English word name
"inevitably bound by fate or purpose"
A fateful and/or spiritual word name that occasionally appears on the charts.
Qismat
Arabic
"fate"
An Arabic spin on Kismet.
Kismet
Word name
"fate"
The next Destiny? Kismet seems like it might be fated for increased use.
