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Names with meaning.

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

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Contemporary choices across cultures

97–127 of 127 names

Basque

Amalur

Mother earth

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Zulu · Xhosa

Andile

They have increased

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Basque · Danish · Norwegian

Ane

Grace, through Anna

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Punjabi

Anhad

Unstruck melody; limitless sound

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Hindi · Punjabi

Anmol

Priceless; precious

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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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Chinese

Anran

Calm; safe, when written 安然

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Hindi

Anushka

Meaning uncertain

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Japanese

Aoto

Blue-green and person in one Japanese spelling

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Japanese

Arata

New; fresh in one Japanese spelling

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Hebrew

Arbel

Mount Arbel place name

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Arabic

Areej

Sweet fragrance

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Basque

Aritz

Oak tree

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Persian

Armita

Associated with devotion; from Armaiti

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Sanskrit

Arnav

Ocean; sea

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Tamil

Aruvi

Waterfall

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Japanese

Asahi

Morning sun in one Japanese spelling

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Turkic · Turkish

Asena

Legendary she-wolf; literal etymology uncertain

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English · Greek

Aster

Aster flower; star

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Japanese

Asuka

Tomorrow and fragrance in one Japanese spelling

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Turkish

Asya

Asia

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Hebrew

Aviv

Spring; springtime

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Zulu · Xhosa

Ayanda

They are increasing

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Japanese

Ayato

Meaning depends on the chosen kanji

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Turkish

Ayça

Like the moon

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Yoruba

Ayomide

My joy has arrived

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Turkish

Aysu

Moon water

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Sanskrit · Hindi

Ayush

Long life

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Persian · Kurdish

Azad

Free

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