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Names with meaning.

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

Modern discoveries

Contemporary choices across cultures

24 names

Hebrew · Hawaiian · Japanese

Noa

Movement; motion

FamiliarRising

Japanese

Yuna

Gentleness and greens in one Japanese spelling

FamiliarRising

Hebrew · Japanese

Rina

Joyful song

Uncommon

Japanese

Asuka

Tomorrow and fragrance in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem

Japanese

Hikari

Light in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem

Japanese

Himari

Sunlight and hollyhock in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem

Japanese

Honoka

Harmony and flower in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem

Japanese

Ichika

One and flower in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem

Japanese

Iroha

Color and leaf in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem

Japanese

Kanna

Meaning depends on the chosen kanji

Rare gem

Japanese

Kiko

Child of hope in 希子; other spellings differ

Rare gem

Japanese

Kotone

Koto sound in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem

Japanese

Miku

Beauty and sky in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem

Japanese

Mirai

Future in 未来; other spellings differ

Rare gem

Japanese

Miyu

Beauty and gentleness in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem

Japanese

Nanami

Seven seas in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem

Japanese

Natsuki

Meaning depends on the chosen kanji

Rare gem

Japanese

Riko

Meaning depends on the chosen kanji

Rare gem

Japanese

Rin

Dignified in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem

Japanese

Tsumugi

Pongee; a type of silk cloth in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem

Japanese

Wakana

Meaning depends on the chosen kanji

Rare gem

Japanese

Yua

Joining and love in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem

Japanese

Yui

Joining or tying in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem

Japanese

Yuzuki

Meaning depends on the chosen kanji

Rare gem

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