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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17 names

English · Latin

Lily

Lily flower

Top 100
Latin · English

Lucy

Light, through Lucia

Top 100
Spanish · Latin

Luna

Moon

Top 100
Irish · Latin · Arabic

Nora

Short form of Honora or Eleanor; Arabic Nora is separate

Top 100
Spanish · Hebrew · Latin

Alma

Soul in Spanish; other independent roots exist

Familiar
Hebrew · Latin

Anna

Favor; grace

Familiar
Hebrew · Latin

Eva

Life; living

Familiar
Greek · Latin

Rhea

Meaning unknown; flow and earth are proposed connections

Familiar
Latin · Slavic

Rosa

Rose; older Germanic and separate Slavic routes also exist

Familiar
English · French · Germanic · Latin

Rose

Rose flower; an older Germanic name history also exists

Familiar
Russian · Albanian

Vera

Faith

Familiar
Spanish · Catalan · Latin

Alba

Dawn; other historical derivations also exist

Uncommon
Spanish · Latin

Gala

Feminine of Gallus; also a short form of Galina

Uncommon
Latin

Juno

Roman goddess name; original meaning unknown

Uncommon
Latin

Pia

Feminine form of Pius: pious or dutiful

Uncommon
Slovene · Latin

Zala

Short form of Rozalija; rose

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