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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

7 names

Zapotec · Spanish

Nayeli

Possibly from a Zapotec expression for “I love you”

FamiliarRising
Basque

Naia

Wave; possibly also a form of Nahia

Uncommon
Spanish · Canarian

Naira

Form of Nayra; Canarian derivation uncertain

Uncommon
Basque

Nahia

Desire; wish

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Basque

Naroa

Abundant; fertile

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Basque · Spanish

Nerea

Possibly mine; alternatively a feminine form of Nereus

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Catalan

Núria

Marian sanctuary name in Catalonia

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