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 100 names

American English

Ailany

Modern variant of Ailani; exact derivation uncertain

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English · Italian word · Persian

Aria

Air; a solo song

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English

Ellie

Short for Eleanor, Ellen or Elizabeth

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English

Everly

Wild boar’s woodland clearing

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Greek · English

Genesis

Birth; origin

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English

Harper

Harp player or maker

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English

Hazel

Hazel tree; hazel color

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English

Ivy

Ivy plant

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English · Spanish

Jade

Jade stone

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Latin · English

Juniper

Juniper tree

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English

Kinsley

Clearing belonging to Cyne

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English · French

Lainey

Short form of Elaine; meaning uncertain

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English · Latin

Lily

Lily flower

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Latin · English

Lucy

Light, through Lucia

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English

Lyla

Variant of Leila or feminine form of Lyle

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English

Madison

Son of Matthew or son of Maud

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Latin · English

Olivia

Associated with olive; exact formation uncertain

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English · Scottish

Paisley

From the Scottish town; possibly related to church

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English

Scarlett

A maker or seller of scarlet cloth

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English · Italian

Sienna

Sienna color, named for Siena in Italy

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English

Willow

Willow tree

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Greek · English

Zoey

Life

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English · Spanish

Ailani

Uncertain; possibly from ʻAilani or Aylín

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Indian · English

Anaya

Meaning and origin uncertain

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English

Aviana

Modern elaboration, probably of Ava

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English

Birdie

Bird; also an affectionate short form

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English

Blakely

Dark clearing

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English · Irish

Brianna

Feminine form of Brian; meaning uncertain

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French · English

Brielle

God is my strong man; short form of Gabrielle

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American English

Brooklyn

After the New York City borough

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English · Italian

Capri

Italian island name; deeper origin uncertain

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English

Clover

Clover plant

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English · Irish

Delaney

Surname with separate English and Irish origins

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English · French

Elodie

Form of Alodia; possible riches element, origin uncertain

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Elora

Probably a modern coinage

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English

Ember

Glowing coal

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English

Emerald

Emerald gemstone

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English · Irish

Fallon

Leader, through an Irish surname

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English

Goldie

Gold; also a form of Golda

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English

Hadley

Heather field

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English

Hailey

Hay clearing

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English

Harlow

Rocky hill or army hill

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English

Holly

Holly tree

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English

Indie

Modern short form; independent association

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English

June

June; the month named after Juno

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Hawaiian · English

Kiana

Hawaiian form of Diana; divine

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English · Latin

Mabel

Lovable

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English

Marigold

Marigold flower; Mary’s gold

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