The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

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Literary

From the pages of great books

10 names

Irish · Latin · Arabic

Nora

Short form of Honora or Eleanor; Arabic Nora is separate

Top 100
Turkish · Arabic

Elif

Slender, upright; the first letter

Uncommon
Arabic

Maha

Oryx; wild antelope

Uncommon
Arabic

Ahlam

Dreams

Rare gem
Arabic

Balqis

Meaning uncertain; associated with the Queen of Sheba

Rare gem
Arabic · Russian

Dunya

The world

Rare gem
Arabic

Haneen

Longing; tender yearning

Rare gem
Arabic

Lubna

Storax tree

Rare gem
Arabic

Najwa

Intimate conversation

Rare gem
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