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

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45 names

Hebrew · Japanese

Naomi

My pleasantness

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Latin · English

Natalie

Relating to birth; birthday

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Hebrew

Noah

Rest; comfort

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Irish · Latin · Arabic

Nora

Short form of Honora or Eleanor; Arabic Nora is separate

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Russian · Arabic

Nadia

Form of Nadya, from Nadezhda: hope

Familiar
Arabic

Nasir

Helper; supporter

Familiar
Latin

Natalia

Christmas Day, through Natalie

Familiar
Greek

Nicholas

Victory of the people

Familiar
Russian

Nikolai

Form of Nicholas: victory of the people

Familiar
Latin · French

Noel

Christmas

Familiar
French · English

Noelle

Christmas; feminine form of Noël

Familiar
Arabic

Nabil

Noble; honorable

Uncommon
Arabic · Urdu

Naila

Attainer

Uncommon
Russian

Natasha

Russian short form of Natalya, associated with Christmas

Uncommon
Greek

Nestor

Returner; one who comes home

Uncommon
Irish

Niall

Origin disputed; possibly fury, hero, or cloud

Uncommon
Hebrew

Naama

Pleasant

Rare gem
Arabic

Nadira

Rare; precious

Rare gem
Arabic

Najib

Noble; excellent

Rare gem
Luganda

Nakato

Second-born twin

Rare gem
Hindi · Sanskrit

Nakul

Mongoose

Rare gem
Vietnamese

Nam

South

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Sanskrit · Hindi

Nandini

Daughter; she who delights

Rare gem
Irish

Naoise

Uncertain meaning

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Persian

Nasrin

Wild rose

Rare gem
Japanese

Natsumi

Meaning depends on the chosen kanji

Rare gem
Arabic

Nawal

Gift; bounty

Rare gem
Persian · Bulgarian

Neda

Voice; call

Rare gem
Vietnamese

Ngọc

Jade; precious stone

Rare gem
Igbo

Ngozi

Blessing

Rare gem
Finnish

Niilo

Victory of the people

Rare gem
Sanskrit · Hindi

Nikhil

Whole; complete

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Hebrew

Nitai

Possibly given

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Sanskrit

Niyati

Destiny; fixed order

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Arabic

Nizar

Possibly little; etymology uncertain

Rare gem
Igbo

Nnamdi

My father is alive

Rare gem
Igbo

Nneka

Mother is greater

Rare gem
French

Noémie

My pleasantness

Rare gem
Portuguese

Nuno

Possibly ninth or grandfather

Rare gem
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