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

3 names

English · Scottish

Shaw

Thicket in English; a separate Scottish surname means wolf

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Scottish Gaelic

Shona

Scottish form in the Joan and Janet families

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Scottish Gaelic

Struan

From a Scottish place name associated with streams

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