The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

First letter

Literary

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16 names

Arabic · Welsh

Idris

Possibly interpreter or teacher

Familiar
English

Imogen

Probably maiden, through Innogen

Uncommon
Portuguese

Inês

Pure; chaste, through Agnes

Uncommon
Russian

Irina

Form of Irene: peace

Uncommon
Portuguese · English

Isadora

Gift of Isis

Uncommon
Greek

Ianthe

Violet flower

Rare gem
Igbo

Ijeoma

Good journey

Rare gem
Tamil

Ilango

Young prince

Rare gem
Russian

Ilya

Russian form of Elijah: my God is Yahweh

Rare gem
Basque · Spanish

Íñigo

Possibly my little one

Rare gem
Brazilian Portuguese · Nheengatu

Iracema

Brazilian literary name; original interpretation debated

Rare gem
Japanese

Iroha

Color and leaf in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem
Tagalog · Filipino

Isagani

Possibly “abundant harvest”

Rare gem
Tamil

Isai

Music; melody

Rare gem
Japanese

Itsuki

Tree in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem
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