Nesrin Danan

The Best Baby Names For Earth Signs (Taurus, Virgo, And Capricorn)

Updated 4 years ago, April 23 2023
Zodiac

Taurus, Virgo, and Capricorn children are born under the same element: earth. The strong, grounded babies born to this element deserve a name that represents their strongest qualities. Here is a list of names based on each sign’s defining characteristic. You will also find legacy names for each sign if you wish to honor earth signs of the past. If you seek something more general, names that perfectly symbolize all earth signs are at the bottom of the page.

Taurus

Stubborn / Determined

Taurus is the most strong-willed sign in the zodiac. These stubborn bulls deserve a name that represents the same level of determination that they are born with.

Achia (Sanskrit: “One who is immovable or firm of decision”)

Alanoud (Arabic: “Strong-willed person”)

Alsi (Latin: “Stubborn”)

Aazim (Muslim: “Determined”)

Chalvant (Indian: “A determined person”)

Cornelius/Cornelia ( Irish: “Strong-willed/wise”)

Earnest (German: “Determined”)

Gabela (Indian: “Determined”)

Hugstari (Norse: “Stubborn one”)

Konnyr (Irish: “Strong-willed/wise hound”)

Liam (Irish: “Strong-willed)

Sarkash (Urdu: “Headstrong”)

Tiergan (Irish: “Strong-willed”)

William (German: “strong-willed warrior”)

Valcadash (English: “Strong-willed/hairy”)

Legacy

A Taurus is a strong creative force. Here are some Taurians of the past to inspire your baby bull.

William (William Shakespeare, the ‘Bard of Avon,’ is a 16th-century dramatist whose work is still well known today)

Ella (Ella Fitzgerald is known as the “Queen of Jazz” for her beautiful voice and talent in scat singing)

Phillis (Phillis Wheatley was raised as a slave, yet became the first African-American author of a published poetry book)

Karl (Karl Marx was a 19th-century German revolutionary who socialist revolutionary—his book “The Communist Manifesto” is still studied today)

Virgo

Helper

Virgos grow up to be highly impactful and helpful, both to their loved ones and humanity at large. So, why not give them the gift of a name that suits their highest quality?

Alejo (Spanish: “Helper/protector of mankind”)

Alexandra (Greek: “Helper”)

Agapi (Greek: “Selfless/supporter”)

Ansar (Arabic: “Helper”)

Cody (English: “Helper”)

Ezra (Jewish: “Helper”)

Eben (Hebrew: “Stone of help”)

Ophelia (Greek: “Help”)

Rafiq (Arabic: “Helper”)

Saada (Swahili: “Helpful”)

Theary (Cambodian: “Helper”)

Turlough (Irish: “Helper”)

Whina (Māori: “Helper”)

Zahir (Arabic: “Helper/flourishing”)

Legacy

Virgos are born with the ability to help change the world. These names will give your Virgo the best mix of inspiration and honor that they need to take on such a mighty task.

Irène (Irène Joliot-Curie, a French chemist, was the first to discover artificially created radioactive atoms)

Teresa (Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu, or “Mother Teresa,” was a catholic nun and one of the first missionaries—her methods are now seen as controversial)

Tarsila (Tarsila do Amaral was a modernist known as one of the best Latin American artists)

Wilfred (Wilfred Benítez is the youngest world boxing champion)

Capricorn

Leader

Being born under the constellation of the sea goat, nothing is out of Capricorn’s reach. This makes them determined natural-born leaders. Why not give them a name that reminds them of their abilities?

Aubrey (German: “Ruler of the elves”)

Ashur (Aramaic: “Ruler of the gods”)

Aubrianna (German: “Strong leader”)

Dericka (English: “Gifted ruler”)

Duke (Latin: “Leader”)

Enzo (Italian: “Home ruler”)

Eero (Finnish: “Eternal leader”)

Fallon (Irish: “Leader”)

Frieda (German: “Peaceful ruler”)

Isolde (Welsh: “Ice ruler”)

Kendrick (Welsh: “Fearless leader”)

Ryne (English: “Little king”)

Sahil (Hindi: “Leader/guide”)

Vlatka (Croatian: “Powerful ruler”)

Legacy

Here are some inspirational names that are as strong as your Capricorn.

Edgar (Edgar Allan Poe was a 19th-century poet who is well-known for his dark romanticism)

Joan (Joan of Arc, born a peasant, led the French army under self-proclaimed divine intervention—as a military leader, she became known as the savior of France)

Lucretia (Lucretia Mott was an American abolitionist and activist who, along with 30 other females, organized the Philadelphia Female Anti-Slavery Society)

Martin (Martin Luther King Jr., an American minister, was one of the most prominent leaders of the civil rights movement)