Names That Mean Agreement

With its harmonious meaning and gentle sound, Truce has joined the wave of virtuous word names that have risen up the charts in the 21st century. Reflecting a wish for peace during turbulent times, Truce moved an impressive 11118 places up the US rankings in 2024, when it was chosen for nearly 230 babies. A year prior, it was given to just six babies.

In Greek, symphonia literally translates to "agreement," but the word has been used to refer to a number of different concepts. It has been the term for many instruments in Ancient Greece, including bagpipes, a drum, and the clavichord. In Eastern Orthodox theology, Symphonia is the idea that the church and state should exist in harmony and neither should dominate.

Concord, Massachusetts is home to tranquil Walden Pond, and as a word name, concord has a harmonious meaning, making this a modern virtue name. It may also be associated with Concorde, the now retired supersonic airliner.