Friend Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Friend Name at a Glance

Name	Friend
Meaning	Friend.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Friend Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Friend means “Friend”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Friend Name Origin

Our database records Friend under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Friend a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Friend is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Friend

When considering Friend for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.