The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

Literary

From the pages of great books

6 names

Sanskrit

Poetry; poem

Uncommon

Persian

Meaning unknown; a Shahnameh queen

Rare gem

Sanskrit · Marathi

Fragrant screwpine flower

Rare gem

Vietnamese

Outstanding, lovely or lofty, depending on the root

Rare gem

Indonesian · Javanese

Ray of light; beautiful

Rare gem

Sanskrit

Creation; work of art

Rare gem

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