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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Modern discoveries

Contemporary choices across cultures

12 names

Breton · English · Spanish · Portuguese

Gael

Probably referring to a Gaelic speaker

Top 100
Scottish · Scottish Gaelic

Logan

Little hollow

Top 100
English · Welsh

Bowen

Son of Owain

FamiliarRising
English · Welsh

Griffin

Form of Gruffudd; also the mythical creature

Familiar
Scottish · Scottish Gaelic

Lennox

Possibly place of elms

Familiar
English · Scottish

Sterling

Excellent; also a surname from Stirling, whose meaning is uncertain

Familiar
Scottish Gaelic

Finlay

White or fair warrior

Uncommon
Welsh · English

Vaughn

Little

Uncommon
Cornish

Jago

Cornish form of Jacob; ultimate derivation disputed

Rare gem
Scottish

Keir

Thicket; marsh

Rare gem
English · Scottish

Shaw

Thicket in English; a separate Scottish surname means wolf

Rare gem
Scottish Gaelic

Tavish

Twin, through Thomas

Rare gem
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