What Does the Name Spirit Mean
The name Spirit comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Spirit below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Spirit Name Meaning
English (Rare)From the English word spirit, ultimately from Latin spiritus "breath", a derivative of spirare "to blow".
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What does the name Spirit mean?
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