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

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28 names

Welsh

Dylan

Toward the tide; toward the flow

Top 100
Greek

Daphne

Laurel tree

Familiar
Irish

Declan

Meaning unknown; possibly begins with good

Familiar
English · Irish

Delaney

Surname with separate English and Irish origins

Familiar
English · French

Dashiell

Surname-derived; meaning uncertain

Uncommon
Turkish · Turkic

Demir

Iron

Uncommon
Sanskrit · Hindi

Devansh

Divine part; portion of a deity

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Devi

Goddess

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Dhriti

Steadfastness; resolve

Uncommon
Hindi · Arabic

Diya

Lamp; light

Uncommon
English

Dove

Dove bird

Uncommon
Arabic

Dua

Prayer

Uncommon
Turkish

Damla

Drop of water

Rare gem
Korean

Daon

Modern name; no single established meaning

Rare gem
Persian · Russian

Darya

Sea; ocean

Rare gem
Vietnamese

Dat

To achieve

Rare gem
Yoruba

Dayo

Joy arrives

Rare gem
Turkish · Greek

Defne

Laurel tree

Rare gem
Sanskrit · Hindi

Dhwani

Sound; tone

Rare gem
Korean

Do-ha

Meaning depends on the chosen hanja

Rare gem
Korean

Do-hyun

Measure; worthiness (度賢 example)

Rare gem
Korean

Do-yun

Way; approval (道允 example)

Rare gem
Turkish

Doğa

Nature

Rare gem
Arabic · Russian

Dunya

The world

Rare gem
Korean

Duri

Two in Gyeongsang dialect

Rare gem
Turkish

Duru

Clear; pure

Rare gem
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