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Names That Mean Sand

Updated November 2023

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  • Havilah

    Biblical place-name

    "to dance"

    Though there are a few (male) people named Havilah in the Bible, it's also a Biblical place-name that can work as an original choice for modern girls.

  • Noya

    Hebrew, Cherokee

    "beauty, ornament; comfortable; sand"

    A popular choice in Israel, Noya shares the appeal of Kaya, Maya, and Nia, while also having its own distinctive sound. Derived from the Hebrew noi , it means "beauty" or "ornament", although…

  • Misa

    Japanese

    "beautiful happiness; sea and sand"

    Common choice for anime characters.

  • Sandur

    Icelandic

    "sand"

    Also called an outwash plain, a sandur is a plain formed of glacial sediments deposited by meltwater outwash at the edge of a glacier.

  • Stuyvesant

    Dutch surname

    "drifting sand dune"

    Associated with two prominent American families — New York's Stuyvesant family, for which streets and parks on Manhattan's East Side are named, and the Fish family, who used it as a given name.…

  • Sharpay

    Popular culture

    "sand skin"

    The name of the glamorous mean girl in "High School Musical", Sharpay is a spin on the dog breed Shar Pei, which means "sand skin" in Chinese. As such, it's a brilliant name joke skewering the…

  • Sabbia

    Italian

    "sand"

    If you're looking for a beachy name with an Italian accento.