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

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7 names

Scottish · Scottish Gaelic

Mackenzie

Son of Coinneach

Familiar
English

Marley

Pleasant, boundary, or marten wood

Familiar
English

Marlowe

Remnants of a lake

FamiliarRising
English · Irish

Murphy

Surname descended from Murchadh, sea battle

FamiliarRising
Japanese · Finnish

Mika

Beauty and fragrance in one Japanese spelling

Uncommon
Hebrew

Maayan

Spring of water

Rare gem
Arabic

Maram

Wish; desire

Rare gem
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