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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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Short & sweet

Four letters or fewer

9 names

Japanese

Yuna

Gentleness and greens in one Japanese spelling

FamiliarRising
Russian · Ukrainian · Japanese

Yuri

Slavic form of George: farmer

Uncommon
Japanese

Yoko

Sunlight and child in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem
Japanese

Yori

Meaning depends on kanji; rely is one possibility

Rare gem
Japanese

Yua

Joining and love in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem
Japanese

Yui

Joining or tying in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem
Japanese

Yuki

Snow or happiness in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem
Japanese

Yūma

Meaning depends on the chosen kanji

Rare gem
Japanese

Yuto

Gentleness and soaring in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem
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Ava’s feed on a pink page: Sienna, an Italian name meaning “from Siena; a reddish-brown color”, with its pronunciation, story and Love and Share buttons.
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