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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241–288 of 435 names

Zulu · Xhosa

Amahle

The beautiful ones

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Basque

Amalur

Mother earth

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Basque · Danish · Norwegian

Ane

Grace, through Anna

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Dutch

Anouk

Dutch and French pet form of Anna

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Chinese

Anqi

Peace and jade with the cited Chinese characters

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Hindi

Anushka

Meaning uncertain

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Arabic

Areej

Sweet fragrance

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Persian

Armita

Associated with devotion; from Armaiti

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Tamil

Aruvi

Waterfall

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Turkic · Turkish

Asena

Legendary she-wolf; literal etymology uncertain

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Japanese

Asuka

Tomorrow and fragrance in one Japanese spelling

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Turkish

Asya

Asia

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Turkish

Ayça

Like the moon

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Turkish

Aysu

Moon water

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Persian

Bahar

Spring, the season

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Turkish

Beren

Strong; smart

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Persian

Bita

Unique; without equal

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Korean

Bitna

Shine; shining

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Icelandic

Björk

Birch tree

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Irish

Caoimhe

Dear; beloved; gentle

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Turkish

Ceren

Gazelle

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Sanskrit · Kannada

Chaitra

Associated with the spring month Chaitra

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Italian

Cosima

Order or universe, through Cosimo

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Turkish

Damla

Drop of water

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Persian · Russian

Darya

Sea; ocean

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Turkish · Greek

Defne

Laurel tree

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Sanskrit · Hindi

Dhwani

Sound; tone

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Arabic · Russian

Dunya

The world

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Turkish

Duru

Clear; pure

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Irish

Eavan

Beauty and white or blessed

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Turkish · Turkic

Ece

Queen; noble lady

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Brazilian Portuguese

Elis

Short form of Elisa; my God is an oath

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Yoruba

Eniola

Person of wealth

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Finnish

Enni

Uncertain meaning; feminine form of Eino

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Sanskrit

Esha

Wish; desire

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Turkish

Esin

Inspiration

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Korean

Eun-seo

Kindness; auspiciousness (恩瑞 example)

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Turkish

Ezgi

Melody; tune

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Frisian · Dutch

Fenna

Peace-associated, through Fen

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