Brother Names, Sister Names
Names that mean brother. Names that mean sister. Brother- and sister-related names.

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• UNISEX:

  1. NUKA: Greenlandic unisex name meaning "younger sibling."

• MALE:

  1. ACHINA (אֲחִינָא): Aramaic name meaning "brother."

  2. ACHIYRAM (אֲחִירָם): Hebrew name meaning "brother of height." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Benjamin.

  3. ACHYAN (אַחְיָן): Hebrew name meaning "brotherly" or "fraternal." In the bible, this is the name of a member of the tribe of Manasseh.

  4. ADELPHOS (Ἀδελφός): Greek name meaning "born of the same womb; sibling."

  5. ADELPHUS: Latin form of Greek Adelphos, meaning "born of the same womb; sibling."

  6. AHIAN: Anglicized form of Hebrew Achyan, meaning "brotherly" or "fraternal." In the bible, this is the name of a member of the tribe of Manasseh.

  7. AHIRAM: Anglicized form of Hebrew Achiyram, meaning "brother of height." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Benjamin.

  8. ANAIA: Basque name meaning "brother."

  9. BRATISLAV (Братислав): Serbian name composed of the Slavic elements bratu "brother" and slav "glory," hence "brother of glory." 

  10. BRATOMIŁ: Polish name composed of the Slavic elements bratu "brother" and mil "favor," hence "brother's favor."
  11. BRATUMIŁ: Variant spelling of Polish Bratomił, meaning "brother's favor."
  12. BUDDY: English name derived from the vocabulary, which may be an altered form of "brother" or, more likely, a variant spelling of British butty, meaning "companion." 
  13. CHONGAN (曹雁): Chinese name meaning "wild geese."
  14. HUYNH: Vietnamese name meaning "older brother." 
  15. ICCAUHTLI: Nahuatl name meaning "younger brother."
  16. IDOGBE: Egyptian name meaning "brother of twins."
  17. PAHANA: Native American Hopi name meaning "lost white brother."
  18. SHILAH: Native American Navajo name meaning "brother."
  19. VEIKKO: Pet form of Finnish Veli, meaning "brother."
  20. VELI: Finnish name meaning "brother."
  21. WEMATIN: Native American Algonquin name meaning "brother."

• FEMALE:

  1. ADELFA (Αδελφά): Variant spelling of Greek Adelpha, meaning "born of the same womb; sibling."

  2. ADELPHA (Αδελφά): Feminine form of Greek Adelphos and Latin Adelphus, both meaning "born of the same womb; sibling."
  3. ADELPHE: French form of Latin Adelphia, meaning "born of the same womb; sibling."
  4. ADELPHIA: Feminine form of Latin Adelphus, meaning "born of the same womb; sibling."
  5. ADELPHIE: English form of French Adelphe, meaning "born of the same womb; sibling."

  6. DELPHIA: English name derived from Philadelphia, the name of a city in the state of Pennsylvania and a city in Asia Minor, composed of the Greek elements phileo "to love" and adelphos "born of the same womb," hence "sibling."

  7. KAYA: Native American Hopi name meaning "elder sister."

  8. NUMEES: Native American Algonquin name meaning "sister."

  9. SHADI: Native American Navajo name meaning "older sister." Compare with masculine forms of Shadi.

  10. SHIDEEZHI: Native American Navajo name meaning "younger sister."

  11. SISKO: Finnish name meaning "sister."

  12. TEICUIH: Female Nahuatl name meaning "younger sister."

  13. TEUICUI: Variant spelling of Nahuatl Teicuih, meaning "younger sister."

  14. XOCO: Nahuatl name meaning "youngest sister."