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Names with meaning.

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

First letter

Timeless classics

Never in, never out

24 names

Hebrew · Arabic

Adam

Man; humanity

Familiar
Arabic

Ahmad

Most praised; most commendable

Familiar
Arabic

Aisha

Alive; living

Familiar
Arabic

Ali

Exalted; noble

Familiar
Arabic

Amina

Safe; trustworthy (different Arabic spellings)

Familiar
Arabic

Abbas

Austere

Uncommon
Arabic

Adnan

Settler

Uncommon
Arabic

Amin

Trustworthy; faithful

Uncommon
Arabic

Ammar

Builder; long-lived

Uncommon
Arabic · Urdu

Asiya

Uncertain; associated with Asiya in Islamic tradition

Uncommon
Arabic

Asma

Meanings vary by Arabic spelling and derivation

Uncommon
Arabic

Aziz

Beloved; mighty

Uncommon
Arabic

Aziza

Precious; esteemed

Uncommon
Arabic · Turkish · Bosnian

Azra

Maiden; virgin

Uncommon
Arabic

Afaf

Chastity

Rare gem
Arabic · Turkish

Akif

Devoted; focused

Rare gem
Arabic · Urdu · Persian

Almas

Diamond

Rare gem
Arabic

Amjad

More glorious

Rare gem
Arabic

Anis

Friendly; companion

Rare gem
Arabic

Anwar

Brighter; more radiant

Rare gem
Arabic · Urdu

Atif

Affection; kindness

Rare gem
Wolof · Arabic

Awa

West African form of Hawwa, related to Eve

Rare gem
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