The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

First letter

Short & sweet

Four letters or fewer

13 names

Latin

Leo

Lion

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Hebrew

Levi

Possibly joined; attached

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Irish

Liam

Will and protection, through William

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Italian · Romanian · Hungarian

Luca

From Lucania in Italian; a separate Hungarian Lucia form

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Croatian · Serbian

Luka

Form of Luke, probably referring to Lucania

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Greek · English

Luke

Probably from Lucania

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Old Norse

Leif

Heir; descendant

Familiar
Greek · French

Leon

Lion

Familiar
Spanish · Germanic

Luis

Famous in battle; Spanish form of Louis

Familiar
Swedish · Latin

Lars

Scandinavian form of Laurence

Uncommon
Hebrew · Russian

Lev

Heart

Uncommon
Chinese

Lei

Upright; a pile of stones with the cited Chinese characters

Rare gem
Vietnamese · Chinese

Long

Dragon; Chinese meanings depend on the chosen character

Rare gem
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