Names That Mean Righteousness

  1. Macaulay
    • Origin:

      Scottish
    • Meaning:

      "son of righteousness"
    • Description:

      Made famous by former child star Macaulay Culkin, one of the more popular Mac names.
  2. Zadkiel
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "god is my righteousness"
    • Description:

      The sharp and unusual name of an archangel associated with mercy in Jewish and Christian tradition, sometimes cited as the angel who stops Abraham from sacrificing Isaac. Its crisp sound makes it an interesting alternative to the likes of Ezekiel and Azriel.
  3. Hadiya
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "guide to righteousness"
    • Description:

      A pleasant, welcoming Middle Eastern choice.