Names That Mean Sleep
By Nameberry
Updated Thu Nov 30 2023
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- Morpheus
Origin:
Greek mythology name, god of sleep and dreamsDescription:
Though you may pray to the god of sleep for your baby to slumber through the night, a drowsy image is not the greatest one to inflict on your little boy.
- Moerani
Origin:
TahitianMeaning:
"sleep heaven"Description:
This gender-neutral Tahitian name has a peaceful meaning.
- Nguyen
Origin:
VietnameseMeaning:
"sleep"Description:
One of the most familiar Vietnamese names, yet still hard on the Western tongue.
- Moerani
Origin:
TahitianMeaning:
"sleep heaven"Description:
Moerani is a gender-neutral Tahitian name that might be translated as sleep heaven or sleep sky, perhaps reflecting a wish for a peaceful baby.
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