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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

49–68 of 68 names

English · Scottish Gaelic

Glenna

Valley, through Glenn

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Welsh

Gwyn

White; blessed

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Welsh

Haf

Summer

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Welsh

Ianto

The Lord is gracious, through Ifan

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Scottish Gaelic

Innes

Form of Aonghas; proposed one strength root

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Scottish

Ishbel

My God is an oath, through Isabel

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Scottish

Kirsty

Scottish short form in the Christina family

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Cornish

Lowenna

Joy, through Cornish lowena

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Welsh

Mabon

Great son

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Thai · Welsh

Mali

Flower or jasmine in Thai; Welsh form of Mari

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Breton

Malo

Bright pledge

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Scottish Gaelic

Marsali

Variant of Marsaili, related to Marcella or Marjorie

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Scottish Gaelic

Mhairi

Form of Màiri; ultimate meaning uncertain

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Breton

Nolwenn

Holy one from Noyal

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Scottish Gaelic

Shona

Scottish form in the Joan and Janet families

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Scottish Gaelic

Struan

From a Scottish place name associated with streams

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English · Cornish

Tamsin

Twin, through Thomas

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Welsh

Tirion

Gentle; friendly

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