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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49–96 of 949 names

Persian

Anahita

Pure; immaculate

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Basque · Danish · Norwegian

Ane

Grace, through Anna

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Serbian · Croatian · Slovene

Anica

Grace; favor

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German · Dutch

Anke

Pet form of Anna and other An- names

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Dutch

Anouk

Dutch and French pet form of Anna

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Chinese

Anqi

Peace and jade with the cited Chinese characters

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Greek

Anthea

Flower; blossom

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Sanskrit

Anupama

Incomparable; matchless

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Hindi

Anushka

Meaning uncertain

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Welsh

Anwen

Very beautiful

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Sanskrit · Bengali

Aparajita

Undefeated; unconquered

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Sanskrit

Aparna

Leafless

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French · Greek

Apolline

Derived from the name Apollo

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Tupi · Brazilian Portuguese

Araci

Mother of the day

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Basque

Arantxa

Short form of Arantzazu

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Sanskrit

Archana

Praise; worship

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Arabic

Areej

Sweet fragrance

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Korean

Areum

Beauty; from the Korean word for beautiful

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Persian

Arezoo

Wish; heartfelt hope

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French · Greek

Ariane

Possibly most holy; derivation disputed

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Welsh

Arianwen

Silver; white or blessed

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Persian

Armita

Associated with devotion; from Armaiti

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Tamil

Aruvi

Waterfall

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Turkish · Persian

Arzu

Desire; wish

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Turkish · Arabic

Asel

Honey

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Turkic · Turkish

Asena

Legendary she-wolf; literal etymology uncertain

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Turkish

Aslı

Essence; origin

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Danish · Old Norse

Asta

Short form of Astrid

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Japanese

Asuka

Tomorrow and fragrance in one Japanese spelling

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Turkish · Persian

Asuman

Sky

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Malayalam

Aswathy

Associated with the birth star Ashvini

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Turkish

Asya

Asia

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Māori

Atawhai

Kindness; generosity

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Latin

Augusta

Venerable, majestic

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Hebrew

Avital

Father of dew

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Wolof · Arabic

Awa

West African form of Hawwa, related to Eve

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Japanese

Ayaka

Color and flower in one Japanese spelling

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Turkish

Aybüke

Moon and lady

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Turkish

Ayça

Like the moon

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