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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Less common in the US

8 names

Arabic

Wafa

Loyalty; faithfulness

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Japanese

Wakana

Meaning depends on the chosen kanji

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Kikuyu

Wangari

Associated with the leopard

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Somali

Waris

Desert flower in Somali

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English · Jamaican Patois

Winsome

Charming; engaging

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Javanese · Indonesian

Wulan

Moon; month

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Ava for iPhone

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