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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433–480 of 2,098 names

Czech · Croatian · Serbian

Dalibor

Distance + fight

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Javanese · Indonesian

Damar

Resin; resinous torch or lamp

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Sanskrit · Hindi

Damini

Lightning

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Turkish

Damla

Drop of water

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Basque

Danel

God is my judge

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Hausa

Danjuma

Friday-born son

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Hausa

Danladi

Sunday-born son

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Vietnamese

Đào

Peach

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Korean

Daon

Modern name; no single established meaning

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Persian

Dariush

He who holds firm to the good

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Irish

Darragh

Fruitful or of oak, depending on its Irish source

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Sanskrit

Darshan

Seeing; understanding

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Sanskrit

Darshana

Seeing; understanding

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Persian · Russian

Darya

Sea; ocean

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Korean

Dasom

Love, from an older Korean word

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Vietnamese

Dat

To achieve

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Amharic · Tigrinya

Dawit

Form of David, traditionally associated with beloved

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Arabic · Hebrew

Dawud

Beloved; dear one

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Yoruba

Dayo

Joy arrives

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Sanskrit

Deepa

Lamp; light

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Sanskrit

Deepak

Kindling; illuminating

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Turkish · Greek

Defne

Laurel tree

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Amharic

Dejen

Foundation; support

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Persian

Delaram

One who soothes the heart

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French · Greek

Delphine

Of Delphi

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English · Cornish

Demelza

Fort of Maeldaf

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Greek

Demetria

Form of Demetrius, associated with Demeter

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Sanskrit

Devika

Little goddess

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Welsh · Indonesian · Javanese

Dewi

Possibly a form of David; Indonesian Dewi is separate

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Sanskrit · Gujarati

Dhairya

Patience; courage

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Sanskrit · Gujarati

Dhaval

Brilliant white; pure

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Sanskrit · Hindi

Dhwani

Sound; tone

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Irish

Diarmuid

Meaning unknown; without envy is a traditional proposal

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Persian · Urdu

Dilawar

Brave; courageous

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Arabic · Russian

Dima

Lasting rain

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Javanese · Indonesian

Dimas

An affectionate or respectful term for a younger man

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Hebrew

Dinah

Judged; vindicated

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Portuguese

Dinis

Form of Denis, associated with Dionysus

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Sanskrit

Dipti

Brightness; light

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Dutch

Dirk

Dutch and Low German form of Diederik

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Sanskrit

Divya

Divine; heavenly

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