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

577–624 of 949 names

Arabic

Nadira

Rare; precious

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Basque

Nahia

Desire; wish

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Arabic

Najwa

Intimate conversation

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Luganda

Nakato

Second-born twin

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Sotho · Tswana

Naledi

Star

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Sanskrit

Nalini

Lotus; lotus pond

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Japanese

Nanami

Seven seas in one Japanese spelling

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Zulu

Nandi

Sweet; pleasant

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Sanskrit · Hindi

Nandini

Daughter; she who delights

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Hawaiian

Nani

Beauty; glory

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Korean

Nari

Lily

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Basque

Naroa

Abundant; fertile

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Persian

Nasrin

Wild rose

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Japanese

Natsuki

Meaning depends on the chosen kanji

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Japanese

Natsumi

Meaning depends on the chosen kanji

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Arabic

Nawal

Gift; bounty

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Persian

Nazanin

Delicate; sweetly charming

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Persian · Bulgarian

Neda

Voice; call

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Swahili

Neema

Divine grace

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Persian

Negar

Beloved

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Persian

Negin

Gemstone

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Sanskrit

Neha

Possibly love; tenderness

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Turkish

Nehir

River

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Flemish · German

Nele

Pet form of Cornelia

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Basque · Spanish

Nerea

Possibly mine; alternatively a feminine form of Nereus

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Greek · English

Nerissa

Possibly sea nymph

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Bulgarian · Serbian

Nevena

Marigold

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Māori

Ngaio

The ngaio tree

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Vietnamese

Ngọc

Jade; precious stone

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Igbo

Ngozi

Blessing

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Vietnamese

Nhã

Elegant; refined

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Vietnamese

Nhi

Child

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Vietnamese

Nhung

Velvet

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Maya

Nicté

Flower; plumeria blossom

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Persian

Niloufar

Water lily; lotus

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Gujarati · Hindi

Nirali

Distinctive; wonderfully different

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Sanskrit

Nisha

Night

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Sanskrit

Nitya

Eternal; ever-present

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Sanskrit

Niyati

Destiny; fixed order

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Igbo

Nneka

Mother is greater

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French

Noémie

My pleasantness

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Hebrew

Noga

Brightness

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