Polaris

Polaris is a Latin name meaning "star" or "heavenly" representing leadership, uniqueness, and celestial brightness. It signifies guidance and ambition, embodying stellar qualities in those who bear it.

+ 40% this year
Feminine
Rare
Updated: May 17, 2025
Updated: May 17, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Polaris

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Polaris is a gender-neutral name of Latin origin meaning "star" or "heavenly" symbolizing brightness and guidance. It conveys stellar qualities of leadership and uniqueness, evoking a sense of celestial wonder and ambition. Those named Polaris are often seen as beacons of light and power.

Gender: Female

Origin: United States

Syllables: 3

Pronunciation: The name Polaris is pronounced "poh-LAIR-iss"

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