The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

First letter

Modern discoveries

Contemporary choices across cultures

12 names

English

Madison

Son of Matthew or son of Maud

Top 100
American English

Maverick

Independent person

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English · Germanic

Miles

Meaning uncertain; associated with dear or soldier

Top 100
English · Latin

Mabel

Lovable

Familiar
English

Marigold

Marigold flower; Mary’s gold

FamiliarRising
English

Marley

Pleasant, boundary, or marten wood

Familiar
English

Marlowe

Remnants of a lake

FamiliarRising
English

Meadow

Meadow

FamiliarRising
American English

Miley

Modern familiar form; sometimes from Smiley

FamiliarRising
English · Irish

Murphy

Surname descended from Murchadh, sea battle

FamiliarRising
English · Indian usage

Myra

Literary coinage; possibly myrrh or a form of Mary

Familiar
English

Maple

Maple tree

Uncommon
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