Names That Mean Battle

One of the original unisex Irish surname names, energetic Casey bounced onto the scene in the 1960s, then peaked in the 1980s for both boys and girls. Today Casey is having a resurgence for both girls and boys and re-entered the charts on the girls' side, likely due to the character Kayce Dutton (pronounced like Casey) on the hit show Yellowstone.
<br><br>"Casey at the Bat" is an 1888 poem by Ernest Thayer.

Casey

Diminutive of the Czech name Vojtech, a cognate of Polish Wojciech.

Vojta

One of the rare English surname names originally derived from a female given name: Eoforhild (Everild), meaning "boar battle". Also spelled Averill, it's an extremely rare choice today, but shares sounds with fashionable Ava and Avery.

Names That Mean Battle

Casey

Vojta

Averil

Averill

Brunhild