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

49–96 of 238 names

English · African American

Amari

Meaning uncertain

Familiar
Indian · English

Anaya

Meaning and origin uncertain

FamiliarRising
English

Arden

Possibly high, through a place name

Familiar
English

Ashton

Ash-tree settlement

Familiar
English

Aspen

Aspen tree

Familiar
English · French

Aubrey

Elf ruler

Familiar
English

Aviana

Modern elaboration, probably of Ava

Familiar
English

Beckett

Uncertain; possibly beak or stream

FamiliarRising
English · French

Bellamy

Beautiful friend

Familiar
English

Birdie

Bird; also an affectionate short form

Familiar
English

Blakely

Dark clearing

Familiar
English · Welsh

Bowen

Son of Owain

FamiliarRising
English · Irish

Brianna

Feminine form of Brian; meaning uncertain

Familiar
English

Briar

Thorny plant

FamiliarRising
French · English

Brielle

God is my strong man; short form of Gabrielle

Familiar
American English

Brooklyn

After the New York City borough

Familiar
English · Italian

Capri

Italian island name; deeper origin uncertain

Familiar
Scottish · English

Carson

Surname of uncertain meaning

Familiar
English

Caspian

Name associated with the Caspian Sea

FamiliarRising
English

Clover

Clover plant

FamiliarRising
English

Colton

Cola’s town

Familiar
English · Irish

Delaney

Surname with separate English and Irish origins

Familiar
English

Easton

East town

Familiar
English · Welsh · Hebrew

Ellis

Form of Elias or of Welsh Elisedd

FamiliarRising
English · French

Elodie

Form of Alodia; possible riches element, origin uncertain

FamiliarRising
English

Elora

Probably a modern coinage

Familiar
English

Ember

Glowing coal

Familiar
English

Emerald

Emerald gemstone

Familiar
English

Emerson

Son of Emery

FamiliarRising
English

Emmett

From an English surname based on Emma

Familiar
English

Everest

Mount Everest place name

Familiar
English · Irish

Fallon

Leader, through an Irish surname

Familiar
English · Scottish Gaelic

Finley

White or fair warrior

Familiar
English · Irish

Flynn

From Flann, meaning blood red

Familiar
English

Goldie

Gold; also a form of Golda

Familiar
English · Welsh

Griffin

Form of Gruffudd; also the mythical creature

Familiar
English

Hadley

Heather field

Familiar
English

Hailey

Hay clearing

Familiar
English

Harley

Hare or rocky clearing

Familiar
English

Harlow

Rocky hill or army hill

Familiar
English

Haven

Safe place; harbor

Familiar
English

Hayden

Hay valley or hay hill

Familiar
English

Hayes

Surname name; more than one origin

Familiar
English

Holden

Deep valley

Familiar
English

Hollis

Holly trees

FamiliarRising
English

Holly

Holly tree

Familiar
English

Indie

Modern short form; independent association

Familiar
English

Indigo

Deep blue dye; ultimately from India

Familiar
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