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

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16 names

Sanskrit

Veda

Knowledge

Familiar
English

Vienna

Austrian capital city name

FamiliarRising
Sanskrit

Vihaan

Dawn; morning

Familiar
Spanish · Latin

Valencia

Strength; vigor

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Vanya

Of the forest

Uncommon
Welsh · English

Vaughn

Little

Uncommon
Sanskrit · Marathi

Vedant

Culmination of the Vedas

Uncommon
Danish · Old Norse

Viggo

War, through old Norse name compounds

Uncommon
Hindi

Vivaan

Modern name often associated with life; derivation uncertain

Uncommon
Finnish

Valo

Light

Rare gem
Sanskrit

Vedika

Sacred altar

Rare gem
Spanish · Arabic

Vega

Meadow or plain in Spanish; an astronomical route is separate

Rare gem
Tamil

Venba

A form of Tamil verse

Rare gem
Norwegian

Vilde

Norwegian short form of Alvilde

Rare gem
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