The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

Soft & gentle

Gentle sounds, tender meanings

97–123 of 123 names

Dutch · French

Milou

Short form of Marie-Louise

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Japanese

Minato

Harbor in one Japanese spelling

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Chinese

Mingzhu

Bright pearl with the cited Chinese characters

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German

Minna

Courtly love; also short for Wilhelmina

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Persian

Minoo

Paradise; heaven

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Japanese

Mio

Waterway; beauty and blossom in one Japanese spelling

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Catalan

Mireia

Catalan form of Mireio; meaning uncertain

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Provençal

Mireille

Probably to admire

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Basque

Miren

Form of Maria; ultimate meaning uncertain

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Croatian

Mirna

Peaceful or calm

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Japanese

Misaki

Beauty and blossoming in one Japanese spelling

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Japanese

Mitsuki

Beauty and moon in one Japanese spelling

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Japanese

Miyu

Beauty and gentleness in one Japanese spelling

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Sanskrit

Mohan

Charming; enchanting

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Bengali

Mohona

River mouth; estuary

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Japanese

Momoko

Peach and child in one Japanese spelling

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Yoruba

Morenike

I have found someone to cherish

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Sotho · Tswana

Mpho

Gift

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Chinese

Muchen

Bathing and palace with the cited Chinese characters

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Irish

Muireann

Sea and white or blessed

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Arabic

Muna

Wishes; hopes

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Arabic

Munir

Bright; shining

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Arabic

Munira

Bright; shining

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Tagalog · Filipino

Mutya

Pearl; beloved; amulet

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Chinese

Muyang

Bathing and sunlight with the cited Chinese characters

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