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

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Timeless classics

Never in, never out

35 names

German · French

Charles

Man; an alternative army derivation is proposed

Top 100
German · English

Henry

Home ruler

Top 100
English · Germanic

Myles

Variant of Miles; meaning uncertain

Top 100
Germanic · English

Robert

Bright fame

Top 100
German · English

William

Will and helmet; protection

Top 100
Old German

Albert

Noble and bright

Familiar
Dutch · Swedish

Casper

Possibly treasurer

Familiar
German

Conrad

Brave counsel

FamiliarRising
Old German · French · Germanic

Hugo

Old German form of Hugh

Familiar
Dutch · Persian

Jasper

Possibly treasurer; also a gemstone name

Familiar
Old German

Leonard

Brave lion

Familiar
French · Germanic

Louis

Famous in battle

Familiar
Spanish · Germanic

Luis

Famous in battle; Spanish form of Louis

Familiar
Old German

Otto

Wealth; fortune

Familiar
Old German

Walter

Power of the army

Familiar
Old German

Bernard

Bear and bravery

Uncommon
Old English · German

Elmer

Noble; famous

Uncommon
Dutch

Hendrik

Home ruler, through Henry

Uncommon
French · Germanic

Henri

Home ruler

Uncommon
Norwegian · Swedish · German

Henrik

Home ruler

Uncommon
German · Norwegian

Herman

Army man

Uncommon
Latin · Norwegian · German

Johannes

God is gracious

Uncommon
German

Karl

Man, through the Charles family

Uncommon
Danish · Dutch · Norwegian

Kasper

Possibly treasurer

Uncommon
Old German

Leopold

Bold people

Uncommon
Dutch

Willem

Will and protection, through William

Uncommon
French · Germanic

Armand

Army man

Rare gem
Dutch

Gerrit

Dutch and Frisian form of Gerard

Rare gem
Old German

Hubert

Bright mind or spirit

Rare gem
Dutch · Frisian · Greek

Joris

Farmer; earthworker

Rare gem
Old German

Lambert

Bright land

Rare gem
German

Rupert

German form of Robert

Rare gem
Dutch · Norwegian · Estonian

Sander

Short form of Alexander

Rare gem
French · Germanic

Yves

Possibly yew, through Ivo

Rare gem
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