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

27 names

Dutch · Persian

Jasper

Possibly treasurer; also a gemstone name

Familiar
Nheengatu · Brazilian Portuguese · Persian

Yara

Variant of Iara: lady of the water; Persian Yara is separate

FamiliarRising
Irish · Khmer · Persian

Dara

Fruitful; fertile in the Irish name family

Uncommon
Persian

Alborz

Iranian mountain range; etymology unknown

Rare gem
Arabic · Urdu · Persian

Almas

Diamond

Rare gem
Persian

Bahar

Spring, the season

Rare gem
Persian · Kurdish

Baran

Rain

Rare gem
Persian · Russian

Darya

Sea; ocean

Rare gem
Persian · Arabic

Firdaus

Paradise; heavenly garden

Rare gem
Persian

Golnar

Pomegranate blossom

Rare gem
Persian

Laleh

Tulip

Rare gem
Persian · Arabic

Marjan

Coral

Rare gem
Persian

Negin

Gemstone

Rare gem
Persian

Niloufar

Water lily; lotus

Rare gem
Persian

Parastoo

Swallow, the bird

Rare gem
Persian

Pegah

Dawn; early morning

Rare gem
Persian

Sepehr

Sky; the heavens

Rare gem
Persian

Sepideh

Dawn; first light

Rare gem
Persian

Yasaman

Jasmine flower

Rare gem
Persian

Zhaleh

Dew; hoarfrost

Rare gem
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