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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Soft & gentle

Gentle sounds, tender meanings

16 names

Breton · English · Spanish · Portuguese

Gael

Probably referring to a Gaelic speaker

Top 100
English · Scottish

Archie

Genuine; bold, through Archibald

Familiar
English · Welsh

Bowen

Son of Owain

FamiliarRising
Scottish Gaelic · Latin

Callum

Dove

FamiliarRising
Welsh

Evan

The Lord is gracious

Familiar
Scottish · English

Graham

Probably gravelly homestead

Familiar
Welsh

Emrys

Immortal

Uncommon
Scottish Gaelic

Ewan

Form of Eoghan; ultimate origin disputed

Uncommon
Scottish Gaelic

Finlay

White or fair warrior

Uncommon
French · Breton

Maël

Prince; chieftain; lord

Uncommon
Welsh

Carwyn

Love and white or blessed

Rare gem
Welsh

Ianto

The Lord is gracious, through Ifan

Rare gem
Welsh

Mabon

Great son

Rare gem
Breton

Malo

Bright pledge

Rare gem
Scottish Gaelic

Struan

From a Scottish place name associated with streams

Rare gem
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