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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673–720 of 762 names

Korean

Tae-o

Great; five (太五 example)

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Hebrew

Tal

Dew

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Māori

Tama

Son; boy

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Māori

Tane

Man

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Chinese

Tao

Great waves with the cited Chinese characters

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Khmer

Tevy

Goddess or queen, through Khmer ទេវី

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Vietnamese

Thảo

Grass; herbs

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Old Norse

Thor

Thunder

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Vietnamese

Thu

Autumn

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Vietnamese

Tiên

Immortal; fairy

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Quechua

Tika

Flower, from Quechua t’ika

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German

Till

People, through a Germanic short form

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Chinese

Ting

Graceful with the cited Chinese characters

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Māori

Toa

Warrior

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Yoruba · German

Tobi

Great in Yoruba short forms; also a form of Tobias

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Romanian · Japanese

Toma

Romanian form of Thomas; Japanese meaning depends on spelling

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Portuguese

Tomé

Portuguese and Galician form of Thomas: twin

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Swedish · Danish

Tove

Modern form of Tófa

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Vietnamese

Trà

Tea

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Vietnamese

Trúc

Bamboo

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Vietnamese

Tuan

Handsome; talented

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Māori

Tūī

Tūī bird

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Turkish

Tunç

Bronze

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Vietnamese

Tung

Pine tree

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Swedish · Norwegian

Tuva

Swedish and Norwegian form of Tove

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Somali

Ubah

Flower

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Sanskrit · Hindi

Uday

Rising; sunrise

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Turkish

Uğur

Good luck; good fortune

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Turkic · Turkish

Umay

Womb; name of a Turkic childbirth goddess

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Turkish

Umut

Hope

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Irish

Úna

Probably lamb

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Basque

Unai

Cowherd

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Basque

Unax

Uncertain meaning; possibly related to Unai

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Finnish

Urho

Hero

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Quechua

Urpi

Dove; pigeon

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Sanskrit

Urvi

Wide; expansive

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Sanskrit

Usha

Dawn

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Old German

Uta

Feminine form of Udo, associated with wealth

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Basque

Uxue

Basque town name associated with a dove

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Finnish

Valo

Light

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Vietnamese

Vân

Cloud

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Sanskrit

Vani

Voice; speech

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Sanskrit

Vasu

Excellent; bright; wealthy

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Spanish · Arabic

Vega

Meadow or plain in Spanish; an astronomical route is separate

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Vietnamese

Viet

Refers to Vietnam and the Việt people

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Vietnamese

Vinh

Glory

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Serbian

Vuk

Wolf

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Arabic

Wafa

Loyalty; faithfulness

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