Names That Mean Devotion
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- Caleb
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"dog; whole heart"Description:
Caleb is an attractive Old Testament name that has been in the US Top 100 for nearly three decades now. Consistently popular but never too popular, Caleb feels more like a classic than a momentary trend.
- Kaleb
Origin:
Spelling variation of CalebMeaning:
"devotion to God"Description:
Kaleb is one of several boys' names starting with k that started life as a classic C name, Caleb. Kevin Federline named his boy Kaleb Michael Jackson.
- Meraki
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"doing something with soul, love, creativity, or devotion"Description:
Meraki is one of those untranslatable words that only exist in a single language. It's the Greek concept of putting your whole heart into something. NPR says, "Meraki is often used to describe cooking or preparing a meal, but it can also mean arranging a room, choosing decorations, or setting an elegant table."
- Tadashi
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"true, lucky, devotion"Description:
Attractive Japanese name that may garner more attention due to the character Tadashi Hamada from Big Hero 6.