Boat Names, Ship Names
This page contains a list of historical, mythological, and user-submitted names for boats, ships, and other water-craft, as well as other interesting water-related words and names.
 
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• UNISEX:

  1. KELCEY: Variant of unisex English Kelsey, meaning "victory ship."

  2. KELSEY: English surname transferred to unisex forename use, itself from the Old Anglo-Saxon masculine forename Ceolsige, meaning "victory ship."

• MALE:

  1. CEOLSIGE (Céolsige): "Ship-victory." Anglo-Saxon name composed of the Old English elements céol "ship" and sige "victory."

  2. ETCHEMIN: Native American Algonquin name meaning "canoe man."

  3. PALINURUS: Myth name of the pilot of Aeneas's boat.

• FEMALE:

  1. CARINA: English name derived from the constellation Carina, itself from Latin carina, which originally meant "shell of a nut," later "keel of a ship."

  2. CARINE: Variant of English Carina, meaning "shell of a nut" or "keel of a ship."

  3. KARENA: Variant of English Carina which originally meant "shell of a nut," later "keel of a ship."

  4. KARYNA: Variant of English Carina which originally meant "shell of a nut," later "keel of a ship."

  5. KELSI: Feminine variant of English unisex Kelsey, meaning "victory ship."

  6. KELSIE: Feminine variant of English unisex Kelsey, meaning "victory ship."

• MISCELLANEOUS:

  1. ARGO: Greek myth name of Jason's ship.

  2. BOOSENECH: Micmac word meaning "let us take a trip by water; let us go in a canoe."

  3. CHEEMA: Micmac word meaning "to paddle a canoe."

  4. HRINGHORNI: Name of Baldr's ship, the largest of all ships ever build, upon which he was cremated after his death.

  5. JADE LADY: Suggested name for a green vessel.

  6. MISOOKWEEL: Micmac word meaning "the bark for building a canoe."

  7. NAGELFAR: Norse myth name of the ship that will carry the dead to Ragnarok.

  8. NESCHUME: User submitted name of a vessel. It is the Yiddish word for "soul."

  9. PRYDWEN: Name of King Arthur's ship in Culhwch and Olwen. 

  10. SKIDBLADNIR: Male Norse myth name of the magical ship of Freyr.