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Names with meaning.

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

First letter

Rising

Climbing in the latest US data

4 names

Arabic

Yahya

Quranic form of John; derivation debated

FamiliarRising
Nheengatu · Brazilian Portuguese · Persian

Yara

Variant of Iara: lady of the water; Persian Yara is separate

FamiliarRising
Spanish

Yaretzi

Meaning uncertain; possibly a form of Yaritza

FamiliarRising
Japanese

Yuna

Gentleness and greens in one Japanese spelling

FamiliarRising
Ava for iPhone

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