The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

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Mythology

Gods, heroes and legends

20 names

Sanskrit · Greek

Maya

Illusion; divine creative power

Top 100
Sanskrit

Aditi

Boundless; limitless

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Ishani

Ruler; a name of Parvati

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Radha

Prosperity; success

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Uma

Name of Parvati; also Sanskrit for flax

Uncommon
Sanskrit · Bengali

Aparajita

Undefeated; unconquered

Rare gem
Bengali · Sanskrit

Bipasha

Free from bonds; the river Beas

Rare gem
Sanskrit · Telugu

Hamsini

Female swan; graceful movement

Rare gem
Japanese · Tahitian · Urdu

Hina

Japanese meaning depends on kanji; separate Polynesian and Urdu roots

Rare gem
Sanskrit

Jahnavi

The river Ganga; daughter of Jahnu

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Sanskrit · Marathi

Ketaki

Fragrant screwpine flower

Rare gem
Sanskrit

Lakshmi

Good fortune; prosperity

Rare gem
Sanskrit

Lalita

Charming; playful

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Sanskrit · Telugu

Lasya

Graceful dance

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Sanskrit

Mohini

Enchanting

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Sanskrit

Revati

Prosperous; a star

Rare gem
Sanskrit

Rohini

Red star; Aldebaran

Rare gem
Sanskrit

Sarayu

The Sarayu river

Rare gem
Sanskrit

Sita

Furrow in the earth

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Sanskrit

Usha

Dawn

Rare gem
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