The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

Nature

Trees, rivers and wild things

433–480 of 659 names

Chinese

Lei

Flower bud with the cited Chinese characters

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Hawaiian

Leimomi

Pearl lei; pearl child

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Chinese

Lian

Lotus or waterfall with the cited Chinese characters

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Icelandic · Finnish

Lilja

Lily

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Dutch · Flemish

Linde

Dutch form of Linda

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Tagalog · Filipino

Liwayway

Dawn; daybreak

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Irish · Gaelic

Lochlann

Scandinavian; from the land of the lakes

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Welsh · Latin

Lowri

Laurel

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Arabic

Lubna

Storax tree

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Hebrew

Maayan

Spring of water

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Sanskrit

Madhavi

Of spring; sweet

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Sanskrit

Madhu

Honey; sweet

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Hawaiian

Mahealani

A Hawaiian lunar night near the full moon

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Hawaiian · Māori

Mahina

Moon; month

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Hawaiian

Maile

The maile vine

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Tamil

Malar

Flower; blossom

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Marathi · Hindi

Malhar

A monsoon raga

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Māori · Hawaiian · Samoan · Sanskrit

Manu

Bird in Polynesian languages; wise in Sanskrit

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Māori

Marama

Moon; month

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Persian · Arabic

Marjan

Coral

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Indonesian · Malay

Melati

Jasmine

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Turkish · Greek

Melis

Bee

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Dutch

Merel

Blackbird

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Japanese

Midori

Green in one Japanese spelling

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Japanese

Minato

Harbor in one Japanese spelling

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Japanese

Mio

Waterway; beauty and blossom in one Japanese spelling

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Croatian

Mirna

Peaceful or calm

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Hawaiian · Māori

Moana

Ocean; deep sea; wide expanse of water

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Bengali

Mohona

River mouth; estuary

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Japanese

Momoko

Peach and child in one Japanese spelling

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Scottish

Morven

The big gap

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Marathi · Sanskrit

Mrunal

Lotus stem

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Irish

Muireann

Sea and white or blessed

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Japanese

Nagi

Calm in one Japanese spelling

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Japanese

Nagisa

Shore in one Japanese spelling

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