The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

First letter

Soft & gentle

Gentle sounds, tender meanings

193–240 of 304 names

Tamil

Kavin

Beauty; grace

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Japanese

Kazuki

Harmony and tree in one Japanese spelling

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Hawaiian

Kealiʻi

The chief; the ruler

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Turkish · Arabic

Kerem

Generous; noble

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Vietnamese

Khiem

Humble; modest

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Arabic

Kinan

Cover; protection

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Swahili

Kito

Jewel; precious stone

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Japanese

Kiyoshi

Pure in one Japanese spelling

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Japanese

Kōhei

Meaning depends on the chosen kanji

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Sanskrit

Kunal

Lotus

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Akan · Twi

Kwabena

Born on Tuesday

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Sanskrit

Lalit

Charming; playful

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Arabic

Latif

Gentle; kind

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Finnish

Leevi

Possibly joined; attached

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Flemish · Dutch

Lieven

Flemish form of Leobwin

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Bulgarian · Czech · Slovak

Lubomir

Love + peace or world

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Welsh

Mabon

Great son

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Sanskrit

Madhav

Sweet as honey; a name of Krishna

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Breton

Malo

Bright pledge

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French

Marceau

Form of Marcel

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Sanskrit

Mihir

The sun

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Danish · Norwegian

Mikkel

Form of Michael; also linked with great

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Serbian · Czech

Miloš

Slavic short form built from mil: gracious or dear

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Japanese

Minato

Harbor in one Japanese spelling

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Sanskrit

Mohan

Charming; enchanting

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Chinese

Muchen

Bathing and palace with the cited Chinese characters

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Arabic

Munir

Bright; shining

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Chinese

Muyang

Bathing and sunlight with the cited Chinese characters

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Irish

Naoise

Uncertain meaning

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Persian

Navid

Good news; glad tidings

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Croatian · Serbian

Neven

Masculine form of Nevena: marigold

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Vietnamese

Nhan

Benevolence; compassion

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Thai

Niran

Eternal; forever (นิรันดร์ spelling)

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Sanskrit · Gujarati

Nirav

Quiet; serene

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Punjabi

Nirvair

Without enmity

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Igbo

Obinna

Heart of the father

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Irish

Odhrán

Little dun-colored one

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Basque

Oier

Uncertain meaning

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Basque

Oihan

Forest

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Irish

Oisín

Little deer

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Finnish

Oiva

Splendid

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Finnish

Onni

Happiness; luck

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