The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

First letter

Mythology

Gods, heroes and legends

49–96 of 113 names

Persian

Arash

Etymology uncertain; name of a legendary archer

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Sanskrit

Aryaman

Friend; companion

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Sanskrit

Ashwin

Possessed of horses; associated with the Ashvins

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Old Norse

Ask

Ash tree

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Persian

Bahram

Victorious

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Icelandic · Old Norse

Baldur

Hero; lord; prince

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Indonesian · Javanese · Malay

Bayu

Wind; breeze

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Norwegian

Brage

Foremost; poetry

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Welsh · Irish

Bran

Raven

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Irish

Conall

Rule of a wolf

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Irish

Dáire

Fruitful; fertile

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Javanese · Indonesian

Damar

Resin; resinous torch or lamp

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Irish

Diarmuid

Meaning unknown; without envy is a traditional proposal

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Icelandic · Old Norse

Einar

One warrior

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Italian · Greek

Enea

Praise

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Italian

Ettore

Holding fast, through Hector

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Irish · Scottish Gaelic

Fergus

Man of vigor

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Irish

Fintan

Possibly white fire or white ancient

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Irish

Fionn

White; blessed

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Welsh

Geraint

Meaning unknown; possibly related to Gerontius

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Persian

Houshang

Possibly good dwelling or good choice

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Sanskrit · Marathi

Hrishikesh

Lord of the senses

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Finnish

Ilmari

Short form of Ilmarinen

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Swedish · Old Norse

Ingvar

Yngvi’s warrior

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Quechua

Inti

Sun

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Persian

Jamshid

Radiant Jam; shining king

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Sanskrit · Hindi

Kartik

Of the Pleiades; a name of Kartikeya

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Akan · Twi

Kwaku

Born on Wednesday

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French · Greek

Léandre

Lion and man

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Vietnamese · Chinese

Long

Dragon; Chinese meanings depend on the chosen character

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Welsh

Mabon

Great son

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Sanskrit

Madhav

Sweet as honey; a name of Krishna

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Welsh

Madoc

Little fortunate or good one

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Hindi · Sanskrit

Nakul

Mongoose

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Irish

Naoise

Uncertain meaning

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Persian

Nariman

Heroic-minded

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Irish

Oisín

Little deer

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Finnish

Otso

Bear

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Chinese

Peng

Friend or vigorous growth with the cited Chinese characters

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Persian

Rostam

Meaning uncertain; Persian epic hero

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Persian

Siavash

Owner of black stallions

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Old Norse · Norwegian

Sigurd

Victory guardian

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