The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

First letter

Modern discoveries

Contemporary choices across cultures

193–240 of 435 names

Portuguese

Lua

Moon, in Portuguese

Uncommon
English · Italian · Portuguese

Luana

Literary and film name; origin uncertain

Uncommon
Finnish

Lumi

Snow

Uncommon
Tahitian · French

Maeva

Welcome

Uncommon
Arabic

Mahira

Skilled; adept

Uncommon
Basque · Spanish

Maitê

Beloved in Basque; also Maria plus Teresa

Uncommon
English

Maple

Maple tree

Uncommon
French · Greek

Margaux

Pearl, through Marguerite

Uncommon
Arabic

Misk

Musk

Uncommon
Hebrew

Moriah

Possibly seen by God

Uncommon
Basque

Naia

Wave; possibly also a form of Nahia

Uncommon
Spanish · Canarian

Naira

Form of Nayra; Canarian derivation uncertain

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Navya

New; fresh

Uncommon
Arabic

Nayla

Attainer

Uncommon
English · Greek

Odessa

City name; deeper meaning uncertain

Uncommon
Hindi

Prisha

Often interpreted as loving; derivation uncertain

Uncommon
Persian

Raha

Free; unbound

Uncommon
English · French

Reverie

Daydream

Uncommon
Hebrew · Japanese

Rina

Joyful song

Uncommon
Hindi

Riya

Often associated with singing; derivation uncertain

Uncommon
Persian

Roya

Dream

Uncommon
English

Rue

Rue herb

Uncommon
Old Norse · Norwegian

Runa

Feminine form of Rune

Uncommon
English

Sable

Black; sable animal

Uncommon
Swahili

Sanaa

Art; work of art in Swahili

Uncommon
English · Greek

Sapphire

Sapphire gemstone

Uncommon
English

Sedona

Coined personal name; Arizona place name

Uncommon
Hebrew

Shira

Song; poetry

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Shreya

Auspicious; excellent

Uncommon
Arabic

Sidra

Lote tree

Uncommon
Welsh

Tegan

Darling

Uncommon
Spanish · Latin

Valencia

Strength; vigor

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Vanya

Of the forest

Uncommon
Arabic

Wateen

Aorta; vital artery

Uncommon
English

Waverly

Place-name surname; possibly wavering or flickering + clearing

Uncommon
Arabic

Yusra

Ease; prosperity

Uncommon
Arabic

Zayna

Beautiful; adorned

Uncommon
English

Zinnia

Zinnia flower

Uncommon
Hebrew

Ziva

Radiance; splendor

Uncommon
Irish

Ailbhe

Possibly light, white, or rock

Rare gem
Basque

Aiora

Revived medieval name; meaning uncertain

Rare gem
Asturian · Arabic

Aixa

Living, through Aisha

Rare gem
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