Given name

Excalibur

“in Arthurian legend, King Arthur's sword”

Excalibur is used as a given name. One English interpretation is “in Arthurian legend, King Arthur's sword.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

One English interpretation is “in Arthurian legend, King Arthur's sword.”

Where it comes from

An origin associated with this spelling is English.

Excalibur’s family of names

Excalibur has a related form in Escalibar. Excalibur has a related form in Escaliber. Excalibur has a related form in Escalibor.

Walk Excalibur’s family in the name graph

ExcaliburExcaliberEscalibarExcalibarEscaliborExcaliborEscaliberEscaliburCalibur

Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 7

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Excalibur, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Anglo-Saxon · Royal

Offa

“a king”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Old English · Royal

Kennington

“royal”

No U.S. birth series

88% boys · 12% girls

Old English · Royal

Conybeare

“king”

No U.S. birth series

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English · Royal

Kenway

“a brave or royal warrior”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Gaelic · Royal

Cendrick

“a royal ruler” · “the champion”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Anglo-Saxon · Royal

Sigenert

“a king”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

English · Royal

Hendrick

“the ruler of the house” · “home”

37RareSteady

>99% boys

Old English · Royal

Kingswood

“king”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Excalibur’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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