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Names with meaning.

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

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Hebrew

Avner

My father is a light

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Amharic

Ayele

Become strong; become powerful

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Igbo

Azubuike

The past is your strength

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French · Greek

Baptiste

Baptist; one who baptizes

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Arabic

Basim

Smiling

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Persian

Behnam

Reputable; of good name

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Amharic

Bekele

Grow; flourish

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French · Latin

Benoît

Blessed

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Amharic

Bereket

Blessing; abundance

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Tigrinya · Amharic

Biniam

Form of Benjamin

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Bulgarian · Serbian

Borislav

Battle + glory

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Croatian · Slavic

Borna

Fight; battle

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Serbian · Croatian · Bulgarian

Božidar

Divine gift

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Galician · Latin

Brais

Probably lisping; stammering

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Indonesian · Malay

Budi

Mind; reason; character

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Portuguese

Caio

Possibly to rejoice; from Latin Gaius

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Turkish · Persian

Cem

Twin

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Sanskrit

Chetan

Conscious; aware

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Italian

Cosimo

Order; world; universe

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Irish

Dáire

Fruitful; fertile

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Basque

Danel

God is my judge

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Persian

Dariush

He who holds firm to the good

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Sanskrit

Darshan

Seeing; understanding

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Amharic · Tigrinya

Dawit

Form of David, traditionally associated with beloved

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Arabic · Hebrew

Dawud

Beloved; dear one

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Sanskrit

Deepak

Kindling; illuminating

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Amharic

Dejen

Foundation; support

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Sanskrit · Gujarati

Dhaval

Brilliant white; pure

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Javanese · Indonesian

Dimas

An affectionate or respectful term for a younger man

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Russian

Dmitri

Russian form of Demetrius, associated with Demeter

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Serbian · Croatian

Dragan

Precious

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Portuguese

Duarte

Wealthy guardian

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Vietnamese

Duc

Virtue

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Irish

Éanna

Possibly bird

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Danish · Swedish

Ebbe

Short form of Asbjørn

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Italian

Edoardo

Wealthy guardian, through Edward

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English

Edric

Wealth and ruler

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Swedish · Finnish · Estonian

Edvin

Wealthy friend

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Japanese

Eiji

Excellence and two in one Japanese spelling

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Finnish

Eino

Uncertain meaning

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Igbo

Ejike

One having strength

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