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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

6 names

Brazilian Portuguese

Clarice

Bright; clear

Uncommon
Portuguese

Inês

Pure; chaste, through Agnes

Uncommon
Portuguese · English

Isadora

Gift of Isis

Uncommon
Brazilian Portuguese

Heloísa

Probably healthy or whole; wide

Rare gem
Brazilian Portuguese · Nheengatu

Iracema

Brazilian literary name; original interpretation debated

Rare gem
Portuguese

Mafalda

Strength in battle, through Matilda

Rare gem
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Ava’s feed on a pink page: Sienna, an Italian name meaning “from Siena; a reddish-brown color”, with its pronunciation, story and Love and Share buttons.
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