The name collection

Names with meaning.

3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

First letter

Celestial

Stars, moons and skies

49–76 of 76 names

Sanskrit · Persian

Mani

Jewel; gem

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Sanskrit

Mihir

The sun

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Vietnamese

Minh

Bright

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Arabic

Munir

Bright; shining

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Vietnamese

Nhat

Sun; day

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Sanskrit · Hindi

Pratyush

Dawn; daybreak

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Vietnamese

Quang

Bright; clear

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Persian

Roshan

Bright; full of light

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Japanese

Saku

First day of the lunar month in 朔; other spellings differ

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Persian

Sepehr

Sky; the heavens

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Chinese

Sheng

Flourishing or victory with the cited Chinese characters

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Arabic · Urdu

Suhail

Smooth; even

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Sanskrit

Surya

The sun

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Serbian · Bulgarian

Svetozar

Holy + an uncertain second element, possibly dawn

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Korean

Tae-yang

Sun (太陽 spelling)

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Turkish

Taner

Dawn and hero

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Chinese

Tianyou

Heaven’s blessing or protection, when written 天佑

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Turkish · Turkic

Tolunay

Full moon

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Sanskrit · Hindi

Uday

Rising; sunrise

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Maya

Yaxkin

Maya calendar name with elements meaning first/green and sun/day

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Chinese

Yu

Jade, rain or delight with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Yuhang

Universe and sailing with the cited Chinese characters

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Japanese

Yuto

Gentleness and soaring in one Japanese spelling

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Serbian · Croatian

Zoran

Masculine form of Zora: dawn

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