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

97–113 of 113 names

Norwegian · Old Norse

Sindre

Norwegian form of Sindri

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Persian

Soroush

Obedience; associated with a divine messenger

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Sanskrit

Surya

The sun

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French · Latin

Sylvain

Of the woods

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Māori

Tane

Man

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Finnish

Tapio

Meaning uncertain; Finnish forest deity

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Old Norse

Thor

Thunder

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Swedish · Old Norse

Torsten

Thor’s stone

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Turkic · Turkish

Tuğrul

Legendary royal bird of prey

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Finnish

Väinö

Short form of Väinämöinen

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Sanskrit

Varun

Form of Varuna; possibly encompassing

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Norwegian · Old Norse

Vidar

Uncertain; possibly wide warrior

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Chinese

Yao

Precious jade with the cited Chinese characters

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Persian

Zal

White-haired; associated with albinism

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