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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1–48 of 308 names

Hebrew

Adriel

Flock of God

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English · Irish

Aiden

Little fire

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English

Archer

Bowman; archer

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Hebrew

Asher

Happy; blessed

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Greek

Atlas

Possibly enduring

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Latin

August

Great; venerable

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Danish · Hebrew

Axel

Father is peace, through Absalom

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English

Brooks

Brook; stream

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Hebrew

Eithan

Firm, enduring

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Italian

Enzo

Origin uncertain; also short for names ending in enzo

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Hebrew

Ethan

Strong; enduring

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English

Everett

Brave as a wild boar

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Breton · English · Spanish · Portuguese

Gael

Probably referring to a Gaelic speaker

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English

Grayson

Son of the steward

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English

Hudson

Son of Hudde

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English

Jayden

Modern coinage; sometimes linked to Jadon

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Latin

Leo

Lion

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Irish

Liam

Will and protection, through William

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Scottish · Scottish Gaelic

Logan

Little hollow

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Italian · Romanian · Hungarian

Luca

From Lucania in Italian; a separate Hungarian Lucia form

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Croatian · Serbian

Luka

Form of Luke, probably referring to Lucania

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Spanish · Hebrew

Mateo

Gift of God

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American English

Maverick

Independent person

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English · Germanic

Miles

Meaning uncertain; associated with dear or soldier

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English · Irish

Nolan

From Nuallán, a name based on famous or loud

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Latin · French

Oliver

Possibly olive tree; older origin debated

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English · Dutch · Greek · Germanic

Theo

Short form of Theodore, Theobald or other Theo- names

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Portuguese · Spanish

Thiago

Variant of Tiago, a Portuguese form of James

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English

Walker

Fuller of cloth

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English · Germanic

Waylon

Variant of Wayland; possibly associated with craft or cunning

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English

Weston

West settlement

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English

Wyatt

From Wigheard: battle + brave or firm

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Sanskrit · Hindi

Aarav

Sound; cry

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English

Ace

Highest rank

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English · German

Adler

Eagle

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English

Alden

Old friend

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Hebrew · Old Norse

Ari

A lion

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Sanskrit · Persian

Aryan

Noble; honorable

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Sanskrit

Ayaan

Path; progress

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English

Beckett

Uncertain; possibly beak or stream

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Spanish

Benicio

Good, through the Benizi surname

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Sanskrit

Bodhi

Awakening; enlightenment

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English · Welsh

Bowen

Son of Owain

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English

Caspian

Name associated with the Caspian Sea

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Latin

Cassian

From the Roman family name Cassius

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Irish

Cillian

Probably little church

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English

Colton

Cola’s town

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Irish

Declan

Meaning unknown; possibly begins with good

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