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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

36 names

Hebrew

Abigail

My father’s joy

Top 100
Hebrew · Persian · Germanic

Ava

Life

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Hebrew

Hannah

Grace; favor

Top 100
Italian · Hebrew · Spanish

Isabella

God is my oath, through Isabel

Top 100
English · French · Hebrew

Josephine

He will add, through Joseph

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Hebrew

Leah

Possibly weary; origin uncertain

Top 100
Hebrew · Latin

Maria

Form of Mary; original meaning uncertain

Top 100
Hebrew · Japanese

Naomi

My pleasantness

Top 100
Hebrew

Sarah

Princess; noblewoman

Top 100
German · Turkish · Igbo · Hebrew

Ada

Noble in Germanic names; other languages have separate origins

Familiar
Hebrew · Latin

Anna

Favor; grace

Familiar
Spanish · Hebrew

Daniela

God is my judge, through Daniel

Familiar
German · Dutch · French · Hebrew

Elise

Short form of Elizabeth

FamiliarRising
Hebrew · English

Eliza

My God is an oath

Familiar
Persian · Hebrew

Esther

Possibly star; perhaps related to Ishtar

Familiar
Hebrew · Latin

Eva

Life; living

Familiar
Hebrew

Eve

Life; living

Familiar
French · Hebrew

Gabrielle

God is my strong man

Familiar
French · Hebrew

Isabelle

My God is an oath; French form of Isabel

Familiar
Hebrew · English

Jane

The Lord is gracious

FamiliarRising
Hebrew

Judith

Jewish woman; woman of Judah

Familiar
Aramaic

Martha

Lady; mistress of the house

Familiar
Hebrew · English

Mary

Original meaning uncertain

Familiar
Arabic · Aramaic

Maryam

Form of Mary; original meaning uncertain

FamiliarRising
Hebrew

Rebecca

Probably join; tie; bind

Familiar
Hebrew · Arabic

Sara

Princess; noblewoman

Familiar
French · Hebrew

Simone

Hearing; listening

Familiar
Aramaic · Greek

Salome

Peace

Uncommon
Irish · Hebrew

Siobhán

The Lord is gracious

Uncommon
Hebrew · Greek

Dafna

Laurel

Rare gem
Hebrew

Naama

Pleasant

Rare gem
Irish · Hebrew

Sinéad

The Lord is gracious

Rare gem
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