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Names with meaning.

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

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1–48 of 63 names

Indonesian · Balinese · Javanese

Agung

Great; large

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Hebrew · Tagalog

Alon

Oak tree

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Tagalog · Filipino

Amihan

North wind; winter storm

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Thai

Anan

Endless or joyful, depending on Thai spelling

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Indonesian · Javanese · Balinese

Ayu

Beautiful; pretty; good

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Javanese · Indonesian

Bagus

Handsome; excellent

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Tagalog · Filipino

Bayani

Hero

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Indonesian · Javanese · Malay

Bayu

Wind; breeze

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Tagalog · Filipino

Bituin

Star

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Indonesian · Malay

Budi

Mind; reason; character

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Tagalog

Dakila

Majestic; sacred

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Javanese · Indonesian

Damar

Resin; resinous torch or lamp

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Welsh · Indonesian · Javanese

Dewi

Possibly a form of David; Indonesian Dewi is separate

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Javanese · Indonesian

Dimas

An affectionate or respectful term for a younger man

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Filipino · Tagalog

Diwata

Goddess; nymph; fairy

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Javanese · Sundanese · Indonesian

Galih

Heart; mind; essence

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Javanese · Sundanese · Indonesian

Gilang

Bright; brilliant; shining

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Tagalog · Filipino

Hiraya

Imagination; vision

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Malay · Indonesian

Intan

Diamond

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Tagalog · Filipino

Isagani

Possibly “abundant harvest”

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Javanese · Indonesian

Joko

Young man

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Thai

Kaeo

Crystal; glass; diamond

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Malay · Indonesian

Kasih

Love; affection

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Thai

Kawin

Good; beautiful (กวิน spelling)

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Tagalog · Filipino

Kidlat

Lightning

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Indonesian · Javanese

Kirana

Ray of light; beautiful

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Tagalog · Filipino

Lakan

Nobleman; a historical ruler’s title

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Thai

Lamai

Sweet; soft; pleasant

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Javanese · Indonesian

Laras

Harmony; musical tone; beauty

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Indonesian · Javanese

Lestari

Enduring; everlasting

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Tagalog · Filipino

Ligaya

Happiness

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Tagalog · Filipino

Liwayway

Dawn; daybreak

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Tagalog · Filipino

Mahal

Dear; beloved in Tagalog

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Thai · Welsh

Mali

Flower or jasmine in Thai; Welsh form of Mari

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Tagalog

Marikit

Beautiful; pretty

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Tagalog · Japanese

Mayumi

Tender; soft; modest

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Indonesian · Malay

Melati

Jasmine

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Tagalog · Filipino

Mutya

Pearl; beloved; amulet

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Thai

Niran

Eternal; forever (นิรันดร์ spelling)

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Indonesian · Malay

Putri

Daughter; princess

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Javanese · Indonesian

Rangga

A Javanese official’s title

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