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

49–51 of 51 names

Flemish · German

Nele

Pet form of Cornelia

Rare gem
German

Rainer

German form of Rayner

Rare gem
Dutch

Sanne

Dutch and Danish short form of Susanna

Rare gem
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Ava’s feed on a pink page: Sienna, an Italian name meaning “from Siena; a reddish-brown color”, with its pronunciation, story and Love and Share buttons.
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