The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

First letter

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Less common in the US

5 names

Swahili

Johari

Jewel; precious stone

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Kikuyu

Jomo

Associated with a burning spear

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Swahili

Juma

Friday; week

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Swahili

Jumaane

Tuesday; associated with a Tuesday birth

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