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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

49–91 of 91 names

Japanese

Sora

Sky in one Japanese spelling

Uncommon
Swedish

Stellan

Meaning uncertain; possibly linked with calm

Uncommon
English

Saffron

Saffron spice; crocus

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Telugu · Sanskrit

Sahiti

Literature; poetry

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Japanese

Saku

First day of the lunar month in 朔; other spellings differ

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Sanskrit

Sanjana

Joining; uniting

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Irish

Saorla

Form of Saorlaith, free ruler

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Turkish

Selin

Meaning uncertain; modern Turkish name

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Korean

Seo-ah

Auspiciousness; elegance (瑞雅 example)

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Korean

Seo-jun

Auspiciousness; talent (瑞俊 example)

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Korean

Seo-yun

Auspiciousness; smoothness (瑞潤 example)

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Korean

Seojin

Meaning depends on the chosen hanja

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Korean

Seol-ah

Meaning depends on the chosen hanja

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Persian

Sepehr

Sky; the heavens

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Hebrew

Shalev

Calm; tranquil

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English · Scottish

Shaw

Thicket in English; a separate Scottish surname means wolf

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Chinese

Sheng

Flourishing or victory with the cited Chinese characters

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Hindi · Sanskrit

Shlok

Verse; stanza

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Sanskrit

Shloka

Verse; stanza

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Japanese

Shohei

Soaring and peace in one Japanese spelling

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Korean

Si-woo

Beginning; protection (始祐 example)

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Punjabi

Simran

Remembrance of God

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Norwegian · Old Norse

Sindre

Norwegian form of Sindri

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Spanish · Italian

Sira

Syrian, through Syrus

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Italian

Sole

Sun

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Japanese

Sota

Wind and greatness in one Japanese spelling

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Kannada · Sanskrit

Spandana

Heartbeat; pulse

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Marathi · Sanskrit

Spruha

Longing; wish

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English

Starling

Starling bird; also an English surname name

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Sanskrit · Hindi

Stavan

Praise; a hymn of praise

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Korean

Su-ah

Meaning depends on the chosen hanja

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Korean

Subin

Excellence; refinement (秀斌 example)

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Turkish · Persian

Sude

Touched; painted

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Hindi

Suhana

Pleasant; lovely

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Japanese

Sui

Blue-green in one Japanese spelling

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Korean

Sun-jae

Meaning depends on the chosen hanja

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Sanskrit · Hindi

Swara

Musical note; tone

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