Names That Mean Increase
By Nameberry
Updated Thu Nov 30 2023
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- Rumaysa
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"wind that scatters dust; or increase"Description:
A beautiful and little-used Arabic name with two great meanings, depending on the Arabic spelling used.
- Zaid
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"to increase"Description:
This variant of the Arabic Zayd actually ranks higher than the original in the US. In the contemporary American culture, however, this name could be viewed as an alternative to recently invented name Zade.
- Skyrocket
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"a rocket designed to explode in the air as a signal; increase rapidly"Description:
An extravagant and patriotic word name.
- Masuyo
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"increase + generation; increase + gift"Description:
Masuyo has always been a rarity in Japan, but it was more common in the 19th century than at any other time.
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