The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

First letter

Nature

Trees, rivers and wild things

8 names

English

Reed

Red in the surname route; also the reed plant

Familiar
Irish

Ronan

Little seal

Familiar
Scottish Gaelic

Ross

Headland; promontory

Uncommon
Irish · English

Rafferty

Flood tide

Rare gem
Japanese

Riku

Land in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem
Japanese

Ryota

Coolness and greatness in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem
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