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Delicious Thanksgiving Names

If you're expecting a baby around the Thanksgiving holiday or simply love the idea of expressing gratitude in your child's name, you might want to consider these Thanksgiving-themed baby names.

Grace, an element of gratitude or the prayer we say before the big holiday meal, is the top Thanksgiving name for girls. Along with Grace, other Thanksgiving girl names ranking in the US Top 1000 include Autumn, Hope, Faith, and Mercy. Unique Thanksgiving girl names to consider include Junia, Marigold, Remember, and Susanna.

Elias is the top boy name with a Thanksgiving theme. Along with Elias, other Thanksgiving boy names ranking in the Top 1000 include Jasper, Jayden, Myles, Moses, and Sage. Unique Thanksgiving boy names on our favorites list include Alden, Truman, and Oceanus, the name of the baby born on the Mayflower.

Thanksgiving name can reference the harvest or the sumptuous Thanksgiving meal, the Pilgrims or the fall season. Here's a collection of Thanksgiving names for boys and girls.

Sage

Meaning: wise and knowing

Origin:Herb name and also Latin
519
Sage

Meaning: wise

Origin:Herb name; Latin
126
Aurelia

Meaning: the golden one

Origin:Latin
3
Cassia

Meaning: cinnamon

Origin: Feminine form of Cassius or Greek
206
Priscilla

Meaning: ancient

Origin:Latin, diminutive of Prisca
349
Junia

Meaning: born in June

Origin:Latin, Feminine variation of Junius
1109
May May is of English origin, and the meaning of...
Origin:Diminutive of Margaret and Mary; month name
415
Ruby

Meaning: deep red precious stone

Origin:Latin
48
Origin:Anglicized form of Yiddish Golde or Golda
308
Beatrix

Meaning: she who brings happiness; blessed

Origin:Latin
112
Marigold

Meaning: golden flower

Origin:Flower name, from English
173
Hazel

Meaning: the hazelnut tree

Origin:English
61
Gaia

Meaning: earth mother; rejoicing

Origin:Greek and Latin
269
Tess

Meaning: to harvest

Origin:English, diminutive of Theresa
327
Constance

Meaning: steadfastness

Origin:English version of Latin Constantia
292
Avalon

Meaning: island of apples

Origin:Celtic
273
Nova

Meaning: new

Origin:Latin
188
Hope Hope is an English name and the meaning of H...
Origin:Virtue name
279
Faith unique, to advise, alone, nun, solitary
Origin:Virtue name
295
Ceres

Meaning: nourishment

Origin:Roman
677