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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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Less common in the US

49–63 of 63 names

Khmer

Rithy

Power; strength; glory

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Khmer

Samnang

Luck; good fortune

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Finnish · Indonesian

Sari

Finnish form of Sarah; Indonesian essence

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Indonesian · Javanese

Satria

Knight; hero; nobleman

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Javanese · Indonesian

Sekar

Flower; blossom

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Thai

Somchai

Worthy man; meaning depends on Thai spelling

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Javanese · Indonesian

Sri

Radiance; beauty

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Indonesian · Javanese

Teguh

Firm; strong; unwavering

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Khmer

Tevy

Goddess or queen, through Khmer ទេវី

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Balinese · Indonesian

Tirta

Sacred water

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Javanese · Indonesian

Wijaya

Victory

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Malay · Indonesian

Wira

Hero

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Javanese · Indonesian

Wulan

Moon; month

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