40 of the most creative baby names that mean ‘fire’!
Spark your imagination with these fiery names.
Names inspired by fire, stars and the sun are hugely popular in 2024 and it’s easy to see why. Warm, sweet sounding names that take their meaning from fire conjur up feelings of energy, vitality, passion and new life.
Often mythical, and always adorable, we’ve shared some of the most popular baby names inspired by fire from around the world in the galleries below.
Names with fire-related meanings might also be perfect astrology names for babies born under one of the fire signs of the zodiac:
- Aries: March 19 – April 19
- Leo: July 23 – August 22
- Sagittarius: November 22 – December 21
Other element-inspired baby names:
20 fire names for boys
Azar
Azar means “fire” in Persian.
Barak
A beautiful name of Hebrew origin meaning “lightning” or “spark”.
Blaze
this fiery name is of Latin origin meaning “fire” or “flame”.
Brent
Old English meaning “someone who lived by a piece of ground/land that had been cleared by fire”.
Cole
The name Cole is of English origin meaning “swarthy” or “coal”.
Drake
This fiery name means “Dragon”.
Egan
This Irish name means “little fire”.
Elio
The name Elio is of Italian origin meaning “sun”.
Flint
A great name for campers, flint is a hard stone which produces sparks when rubbed, to help make fire.
Horus
The name Horus is Egyptian origin meaning “sun god”.
Ignacio
The name Ignacio is of Spanish origin meaning “fiery”.
Keahi
This sweet fire name is Hawaiian for “flames”.
Phoenix
This mythical bird rose from the ashes of “flames”.
Vulcan
Vulcan was the Roman god of fire!
20 fire names for girls
Aster
Aster is a gender-neutral name of Greek origin that means “star”.
Bren
This fiery name is German for “flame”.
Bridget
Bridget was the Irish goddess of fire and poetry.
Calida
This Spanish name means “heated” or “fiery”.
Damini
A beautiful Indian name meaning “lightning”.
Eliane
With roots in Hebrew, Greek and Latin, this beautiful name means “sun”.
Ember
Ember is an English name meaning “spark” or “burning low”.
Enya
This adorable lilting name is of Irish origin means “fire”.
Kalinda
Kalinda is girl’s name of Hindi origin meaning “sun”.
Salana
This fiery name is of Latin origin meaning “sun”.
Seraphina
A beautiful name of Hebrew origin meaning “ardent; fiery”.
Solana
This cute name has Spanish origins meaning “sunshine”.
Soleil
The name is of French origin meaning “sun”.
Stella
A sweet Latin name that means “star”.
Tana
An adorable Greek name meaning “fire” or “star goddess”.
Vesta
Vesta was the Roman Goddess of the hearth/fireplace.
