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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Nature

Trees, rivers and wild things

17 names

German · Turkish · Igbo · Hebrew

Ada

Noble in Germanic names; other languages have separate origins

Familiar
English · German

Adler

Eagle

FamiliarRising
Dutch · Persian

Jasper

Possibly treasurer; also a gemstone name

Familiar
Arabic · Sanskrit · German

Lina

Tender; palm tree

Familiar
Swedish · German

Erika

Feminine form of Erik

Uncommon
Dutch

Senna

Meaning uncertain; surname or plant association

Uncommon
German

Wolf

Wolf

Uncommon
Dutch

Arend

Variant of Arnold; also eagle in Dutch

Rare gem
Danish · German

Birk

Short form of Burkhard

Rare gem
Old German · Croatian · Czech · Bulgarian

Ivo

Yew; other name families have separate roots

Rare gem
Dutch · Flemish

Linde

Dutch form of Linda

Rare gem
Dutch

Merel

Blackbird

Rare gem
Dutch

Roos

Rose

Rare gem
Old German

Wolfram

Wolf and raven

Rare gem
French · Germanic

Yves

Possibly yew, through Ivo

Rare gem
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