150+ Haitian Names for Your Baby
Looking for some baby names in the Haiti language?
Haitian people are resilient, and diverse, have a strong sense of solidarity, and have a history of revolution.
Whether you want to honor your ancestry, or are a fan of the language, you’re in luck, as we have put together 150+ Haitian Names for Babies in this blog for you!
If you would like to look at some other names, we also have blogs on Gaelic baby names, royal baby names, and baby names meaning butterfly.
In this blog:
- What are Common Haitian last Names?
- Top 10 Most Popular Haitian Baby Names
- Haitian Girl Names
- Haitian Boy Names
- What are some Creole Names?
What are Common Haitian last Names?
- Jean (French) – Gift from God
- Pierre (French) – Stone or Rock
- Joseph (Hebrew) – God Will Increase
- Louis (French) – Renowned Warrior
- Lafontant (French) – The Steadfast One
- Charles (French) – Free Man
- Augustin (Latin) – Revered, Dignified
- Saint-Louis (French) – Saint Louis
- Michel (French) – Who is Like God?
- Léger (French) – Light
- François (French) – Free Man
- Antoine (French) – Priceless, Invaluable
- Thérèse (French) – Harvester
- Dupont (French) – From the Bridge
- Métellus (French) – Unknown Origin
- Magloire (French) – Glorious
- Doréus (French) – Of Gold
- Baptiste (French) – Baptist
- Désir (French) – Desire
- Célestin (French) – Heavenly
- Laurent (Latin) – Crowned with Laurels
- Lubin (French) – Bright, Shining
- Desiré (French) – Desired One
- Joseph (Hebrew) – God Will Increase
- Samedi (French) – Saturday
- Voltaire (French) – Unknown Origin
- Chavannes (French) – A Place Name
- Alexandre (French) – Defender of the People
- Lamour (French) – Love
- Valcin (Unknown) – Unknown Origin
Top 10 Most Popular Haitian Baby Names
- Sophia (Greek) – Wisdom and Grace (Female)
- Liam (Irish) – Strong-Willed Warrior (Male)
- Olivia (Latin) – Olive Branch (Female)
- Noah (Hebrew) – Rest or Comfort (Male)
- Emma (Germanic) – Universal, Whole (Female)
- Ethan (Hebrew) – Strong and Firm (Male)
- Mia (Italian) – Mine or Bitter (Female)
- Lucas (Latin) – Light-Giving (Male)
- Leah (Hebrew) – Weary or Delicate (Female)
- Elijah (Hebrew) – My God is Yahweh (Male)
Related: Baby Names That Mean Warrior
Haitian Girl Names
- Sylvie (French) – Forest Dweller
- Mireille (French) – Admirable and Marvelous
- Aline (French) – Noble and Gracious
- Yvonne (French) – Archer or Yew Wood
- Judith (Hebrew) – Woman of Praise
- Giselle (German) – Pledge or Hostage of Oath
- Chantal (French) – Song or Singer
- Yvette (French) – Archer or Yew Wood
- Evelyne (French) – Life or Breath of Life
- Carine (French) – Pure and Beloved
- Joëlle (French) – God Will Increase
- Nathalie (French) – Christmas Day
- Maud (Germanic) – Strong in Battle
- Esther (Persian) – Star
- Lise (French) – Consecrated to God
- Carmelle (Hebrew) – Garden or Orchard
- Marie-Ange (French) – Mary the Angel
- Sabine (Latin) – Of the Sabine Tribe
- Marie-Louise (French) – Mary the Warrior
- Manuelle (Hebrew) – God is with Us
- Roseline (French) – Little Rose
- Lucienne (French) – Light and Grace
- Marie-Thérèse (French) – Mary Harvester
- Cécile (French) – Blind or Sixth
- Joceline (Hebrew) – Joyful Heart
- Soraya (Persian) – Princess or Star
- Ketty (French) – Pure and Beloved
- Lucille (French) – Light or Illumination
- Marie-Jeanne (French) – Mary the Gracious
- Karine (French) – Pure and Innocent
- Lisette (French) – God is My Oath
- Marie-Claire (French) – Clear and Bright
- Isabelle (Hebrew) – Devoted to God
- Mona (Irish) – Noble or Little Noble One
- Solange (French) – Solemn or Dignified
- Eliane (Hebrew) – God has Answered
- Emmanuelle (Hebrew) – God is with Us
- Suzanne (Hebrew) – Lily or Graceful Lily
- Gladys (Welsh) – Princess of the Land
- Marie-Anne (French) – Mary Grace
- Luz (Spanish) – Light or Brightness
- Arielle (Hebrew) – Lioness of God
- Diane (French) – Divine or Heavenly
- Fabienne (French) – Bean Grower
- Dina (Hebrew) – Judged or Vindicated
- Claudine (French) – Lame or Enclosure
- Eloise (Germanic) – Famous Warrior
- Gaelle (Breton) – Generous and Joyful
- Lorraine (French) – From Lorraine Region
- Nadine (French) – Hopeful or Dewdrop
Related: Valkyrie baby names
Haitian Boy Names
- Jean (French) – God is Gracious
- Pierre (French) – Rock or Stone
- Joseph (Hebrew) – God Will Increase
- Louis (French) – Renowned Warrior
- Charles (Germanic) – Free Man
- Jacques (French) – Supplanter
- Rene (French) – Reborn or Renewed
- Luc (Latin) – Light or Bright
- Daniel (Hebrew) – God is My Judge
- Henri (Germanic) – Ruler of the Household
- Franck (Germanic) – Free Man
- Paul (Latin) – Small or Humble
- Claude (Latin) – Lame or Disabled
- André (French) – Manly and Brave
- Georges (Greek) – Farmer
- Bernard (Germanic) – Brave as a Bear
- Philippe (Greek) – Lover of Horses
- Gilles (French) – Young Goat
- Thierry (Germanic) – Ruler of the People
- Olivier (Latin) – Olive Tree
- Robert (Germanic) – Bright Fame
- Alain (French) – Little Rock
- Michel (Hebrew) – Who is Like God?
- Jean-Pierre (French) – God is Gracious Rock
- Patrick (Latin) – Nobleman
- René-Jean (French) – Reborn God is Gracious
- Serge (Latin) – Servant or Attendant
- Guy (French) – Guide or Leader
- David (Hebrew) – Beloved
- Lucien (French) – Light
- Dominique (Latin) – Belonging to the Lord
- Roger (Germanic) – Famous Spear
- Vincent (Latin) – Conquering
- Fritz (Germanic) – Peaceful Ruler
- Yves (Germanic) – Yew Tree
- Gérard (Germanic) – Brave Spear
- Sébastien (Greek) – Revered
- Emmanuel (Hebrew) – God is with Us
- Marcel (Latin) – Young Warrior
- Pascal (Latin) – Easter
- Hervé (Germanic) – Army Warrior
- Léon (Greek) – Lion
- Frantz (Germanic) – Free Man
- Maxime (Latin) – Greatest
- Adrien (Latin) – From Adria
- Patrick-Jean (Latin) – Nobleman God is Gracious
- Jacques-André (French) – Supplanter Manly and Brave
- Edouard (Germanic) – Wealthy Guardian
- Jean-Robert (French) – God is Gracious Bright Fame
- Louis-Philippe (French) – Renowned Warrior Lover of Horses
What are some Creole Names?
Creole languages are languages born from a mix of various languages and ethnic groups, so people of different ethnic groups can communicate with one another. For example, Haitian Creole and Louisiana are examples of Creole languages.
- Manman (Creole) – Mother (Female)
- Papa (Creole) – Father (Male)
- Ti Fi (Creole) – Little Girl (Female)
- Pitit Fi (Creole) – Daughter (Female)
- Ti Gason (Creole) – Little Boy (Male)
- Pitit Gason (Creole) – Son (Male)
- Ti Moun (Creole) – Child (Unisex)
- Granmoun (Creole) – Elderly Person (Unisex)
- Kòkòt (Creole) – Rooster (Male)
- Kokotay (Creole) – Hen (Female)
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