The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

Celestial

Stars, moons and skies

145–192 of 232 names

Maya

Kinich

Sun-eyed or sun-faced; a Maya royal title

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Indonesian · Javanese

Kirana

Ray of light; beautiful

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Turkish

Koray

Ember moon

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Arabic

Lamia

Radiant; shining

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Zulu

Langa

Sun; day

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Hawaiian

Mahealani

A Hawaiian lunar night near the full moon

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Hawaiian · Māori

Mahina

Moon; month

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Persian

Mahsa

Like the moon

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Persian

Mahtab

Moonlight

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Sanskrit · Persian

Mani

Jewel; gem

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Māori

Marama

Moon; month

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Persian

Mehrnaz

Sun or friendship, and delight

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Sanskrit

Mihir

The sun

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Chinese

Ming

Brightness with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Mingyue

Bright moon with the cited Chinese characters

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Vietnamese

Minh

Bright

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Turkish

Miray

Meaning uncertain; possibly commander and moon

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Japanese

Mitsuki

Beauty and moon in one Japanese spelling

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Arabic

Munir

Bright; shining

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Arabic

Munira

Bright; shining

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Sotho · Tswana

Naledi

Star

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Punjabi

Navjot

New light

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Vietnamese

Nhat

Sun; day

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Hebrew

Noga

Brightness

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Swahili

Nuru

Light

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Persian · Hindi · Urdu

Parvin

The Pleiades

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Sanskrit · Hindi

Pratyush

Dawn; daybreak

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Chinese

Qing

Blue-green; youth with the cited Chinese characters

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Vietnamese

Quang

Bright; clear

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Quechua

Quilla

Moon, when used as the Quechua spelling of Killa

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Sanskrit

Revati

Prosperous; a star

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Sanskrit

Rohini

Red star; Aldebaran

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Persian

Roshan

Bright; full of light

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Chinese

Ruoxi

Like an evening tide with the cited Chinese characters

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Arabic

Sahar

Dawn; early morning

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Japanese

Saku

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

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Sanskrit

Savita

Associated with the sun god Savitr

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Persian

Sepehr

Sky; the heavens

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Persian

Sepideh

Dawn; first light

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