Easter Character Names List

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These names refer to the springtime holiday, including international names for Easter, biblical personages connected with the holiday, or Easter's symbolism of rebirth. Names associated with the animals of Easter, such as rabbits, lambs, and butterflies, are also appropriate as Easter names. Likewise, names connected to Easter's natural elements of lilies, birch, and willow make wonderful options for characters born in the easter season.

Acacia - "thorny"
Gender: Female
Origin: Greek

Agnes - "pure, virginal"
Gender: Female
Origin: Greek

Akosua - "born on a Sunday"
Pronunciation: ah-ko-soo-ah
Gender: Female
Origin: Twi

Anastasia - "resurrection"
Gender: Female
Origin: Greek, feminine variation of Anastasios

Anastasios - "resurrection"
Gender: Male
Origin: Greek

Arava - "willow"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Arledge - "dweller at the rabbit lake"
Gender: Male
Origin: English

Arley - "from the rabbit meadow"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: English

Barbossa - "a place with many palm trees"
Gender: Male
Origin: Portuguese surname

Bartholomew - "son of the furrow"
Gender: Male
Origin: Aramaic

Benjamin - "son of the right hand"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Berkley - unknown meaning
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Variation of Berkeley

Bezai - "eggs"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Bindi - "butterfly"
Pronunciation: BIN-dee
Gender: Female
Origin: Australian aboriginal

Birch - unknown meaning
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Tree name

Breton - "from Brittany"
Gender: Male
Origin: French

Bunny - unknown meaning
Gender: Female
Origin: Nickname

Buster - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Modern nickname

Butterfly - unknown meaning
Gender: Female
Origin: English word name

Cecily - "blind"
Gender: Female
Origin: Feminine variation of Cecil

Chester - "fortress, walled town"
Gender: Male
Origin: Latin

Chick - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Variation of Charles

Cordero - "lamb"
Gender: Male
Origin: Spanish

Daffodil - unknown meaning
Gender: Female
Origin: Flower name

Dimanche - "sunday"
Pronunciation: dee-MAHNZH
Gender: Female
Origin: French

Domingo - "born on a Sunday"
Gender: Male
Origin: Spanish

Easter - unknown meaning
Gender: Female
Origin: English from German goddess name Eostre

Edward - "wealthy guardian"
Gender: Male
Origin: English

Farasha - "butterfly"
Gender: Female
Origin: Arabic

Hamal - "lamb"
Gender: Male
Origin: Arabic

Harvey - "battle worthy"
Gender: Male
Origin: French

Hazel - "the hazelnut tree"
Gender: Female
Origin: English

Hunt - unknown meaning
Gender: Male
Origin: Word name

Hyacinth - unknown meaning
Gender: Female
Origin: Flower name

Inez - "pure, virginal"
Pronunciation: ee-NEZ
Gender: Female
Origin: Spanish variation of Agnes

James - "supplanter"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: English variation of Jacob, Hebrew

Joanna - "God is gracious"
Gender: Female
Origin: Variation of Johanna

John - "God is gracious"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Jonathan - "gift of Jehovah"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Joseph - "Jehovah increases"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Kimana - "butterfly"
Gender: Female
Origin: Native American, Shoshone

Kwasi - "born on a Sunday"
Pronunciation: qua-zee
Gender: Male
Origin: Twi

Leo - "lion"
Gender: Male
Origin: Latin

Lian - "graceful willow"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Chinese

Lilia - "lily"
Gender: Female
Origin: Russian

Lilianna - unknown meaning
Pronunciation: lil-ee-ANN-oh
Gender: Female
Origin: Spelling variation of Liliana

Lily - unknown meaning
Gender: Female
Origin: English flower name

Lissa - "honeybee"
Gender: Female
Origin: African and Arabic mythology name; diminutive of Melissa

Magdalene - "woman from Magdala or high tower"
Gender: Female
Origin: Spelling variation of Magdalen

March - unknown meaning
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Word name

Mariposa - "butterfly"
Gender: Female
Origin: Spanish

Mary - "bitter"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Max - "greatest"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: English and German diminutive of Maximilian or Maxwell

Nedda - "born on Sunday"
Gender: Female
Origin: Slavic

Nicodemus - "victory of the people"
Gender: Male
Origin: Greek

Oan - "lamb"
Gender: Male
Origin: Breton

Oanez - "lamb"
Gender: Female
Origin: Breton variation of Agnes

Oona - "lamb"
Gender: Female
Origin: Irish, variation of Una

Osiris - "with strong eyesight"
Gender: Male
Origin: Egyptian

Oswald - "divine power"
Gender: Male
Origin: English

Ozanne - "palm Sunday"
Gender: Male
Origin: Latin

Palma - unknown meaning
Gender: Female
Origin: Latin place name

Palmer - "one who holds a palm"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: English

Palmira - unknown meaning
Gender: Female
Origin: Latin

Papillon - unknown meaning
Gender: Female
Origin: French variation of Butterfly

Parasha - "born of Good Friday"
Gender: Female
Origin: Russian

Pascal - "of the Passover; Easter"
Gender: Male
Origin: French; English

Pascoe - "Easter"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Cornish variation of Pascal

Perhonen - "butterfly"
Gender: Male
Origin: Finnish

Peter - "rock"
Gender: Male
Origin: Greek

Pink - unknown meaning
Gender: Female
Origin: Colour name

Rachel - "ewe"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Renata - "reborn"
Pronunciation: ren-AH-ta
Gender: Female
Origin: Latin

Renato - "reborn"
Gender: Male
Origin: Italian

Rene - "reborn"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: French

Renee - "reborn"
Gender: Female
Origin: French from Latin

Roger - "famous warrior"
Gender: Male
Origin: German

Ruby - "deep red precious stone"
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Latin

Salome - "peace"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Salton - "place in the willows"
Gender: Male
Origin: English

Shoshana - "lily"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Simon - "the listener"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Sunday - unknown meaning
Gender: Female
Origin: Word name

Susanna - "lily"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Tamar - "date palm tree"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Tamara - "date palm tree"
Gender: Female
Origin: Hebrew

Tamir - "owner of many palm trees"
Gender: Male
Origin: Hebrew

Thaddeus - "gift of God"
Pronunciation: THAD-ee-us
Gender: Unisex
Origin: Aramaic

Tulip - unknown meaning
Gender: Female
Origin: Turkish flower name

Una - "one; also, lamb"
Gender: Female
Origin: Latin

Urki - "birch tree"
Pronunciation: OOR-kee
Gender: Male
Origin: Basque

Vanessa - unknown meaning
Gender: Female
Origin: Literary invention

Veronica - "she who brings victory; true image"
Gender: Female
Origin: Latin alteration of Berenice

Willow - "willow tree"
Gender: Female
Origin: English nature name

Yara - "small butterfly"
Gender: Female
Origin: Arabic

Zebedee - "gift of God"
Gender: Male
Origin: English variation of Hebrew Zebediah

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