Boy Name · English Origin
Worthy
Last reviewed: June 2026
Worthy is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "Resolute guardian". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Worthy often also consider Worth.
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Frequently asked about Worthy
What does the name Worthy mean?
Worthy means "Resolute guardian" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Worthy?
Worthy originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Worthy?
Worthy has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Worthy a boy's or girl's name?
Worthy is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Worthy in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Worthy sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Worthy?
Names that share Worthy's sound and style include Worth, Ward, Wardell, Worley, Woodrow. Open the "Names like Worthy" rail on this page for the full list.