The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

First letter

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289–336 of 435 names

Flemish · Dutch

Fien

Short form of Josefien and similar names

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Korean

Ha-eun

Summer; kindness (夏恩 example)

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Korean

Ha-rin

Summer; jade’s luster (夏璘 example)

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Korean

Ha-yoon

Summer; sunlight (昰昀 example)

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Vietnamese

Hân

Joyful; delighted

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Punjabi

Harleen

Absorbed in God

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Japanese

Hikari

Light in one Japanese spelling

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Japanese

Himari

Sunlight and hollyhock in one Japanese spelling

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Tagalog · Filipino

Hiraya

Imagination; vision

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Japanese

Honoka

Harmony and flower in one Japanese spelling

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Korean

I-seo

Benefit; auspiciousness (利瑞 example)

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Greek

Ianthe

Violet flower

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Danish · Norwegian

Iben

Uncertain origin; associated with ebony

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Japanese

Ichika

One and flower in one Japanese spelling

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Turkish · Turkic

İdil

The Volga River

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Turkish

Ilgın

Tamarisk tree

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German · Dutch

Imke

Whole or great, through Ime

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Tamil

Iniya

Sweet; pleasant

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Turkish

Irmak

River

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Japanese

Iroha

Color and leaf in one Japanese spelling

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Tamil

Isai

Music; melody

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Sanskrit

Ishita

Supremacy

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Bulgarian · Macedonian · Croatian

Iskra

Spark

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Basque

Izar

Star

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Punjabi

Jasleen

Absorbed in God’s praise

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Croatian · Serbian

Jasna

Clear

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Korean

Ji-an

Wisdom; peace (智安 example)

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Swahili

Johari

Jewel; precious stone

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Japanese

Kanna

Meaning depends on the chosen kanji

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Tamil

Kayal

A type of fish

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Irish

Keelin

Slender and white or blessed

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Yoruba

Kemi

Cherish me; short form of several Yoruba names

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Hindi · Persian

Khushi

Happiness; joy

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Japanese

Kiko

Child of hope in 希子; other spellings differ

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Gujarati

Kinjal

Meaning uncertain; often linked with a flower’s filament

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Japanese

Kotone

Koto sound in one Japanese spelling

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Sanskrit

Kriti

Creation; work of art

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Turkish

Kumsal

Sandy beach

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Sanskrit

Lahari

Wave; billow

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Kurdish · Turkish

Lalin

From ruby

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Irish

Laoise

Origin uncertain; several Irish name relationships

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Sanskrit · Telugu

Lasya

Graceful dance

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Sanskrit

Lavanya

Grace; loveliness

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French

Léane

Possibly a blend of Léa and Anne

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