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

145–192 of 1,336 names

French · Latin

Camille

French form of Camilla; ultimate meaning uncertain

Familiar
Spanish · Portuguese

Camilo

Form of Camillus; meaning uncertain

Familiar
English · Irish

Casey

From Cathassach, meaning vigilant

Familiar
Dutch · Swedish

Casper

Possibly treasurer

Familiar
Latin

Cecilia

Of the Roman Caecilius family

Familiar
Latin · French

Celeste

Heavenly

Familiar
Latin

Celia

Possibly heavenly; sometimes a short form of Cecilia

Familiar
French

Céline

From Caelinus, or a short form of Marceline

Familiar
Spanish

Cielo

Sky, heaven

Familiar
English · French · Latin

Clementine

Merciful; gentle

Familiar
English

Cole

Surname linked to Nicholas or Cola

Familiar
French · Greek

Colette

Victory of the people, through Nicholas

FamiliarRising
English

Dahlia

Dahlia flower

FamiliarRising
Hebrew · Lithuanian · Spanish

Dalia

Branch; bough

Familiar
Spanish · Hebrew

Daniela

God is my judge, through Daniel

Familiar
English · Norman French

Darcy

From Arcy

FamiliarRising
English · Scottish

Davina

Beloved, through David

Familiar
Greek

Dorian

Possibly inspired by the Dorian people

Familiar
Portuguese · Spanish

Dulce

Sweet

Familiar
English

Edwin

Wealth and friend

Familiar
Hebrew

Eli

Ascended; uplifted

Familiar
Dutch

Elian

Short form of names beginning Eli-

FamiliarRising
Italian

Elio

Possibly sun; two historical routes exist

FamiliarRising
Hebrew

Eliora

God is my light

FamiliarRising
German · Dutch · French · Hebrew

Elise

Short form of Elizabeth

FamiliarRising
English

Elliot

Surname derived from Elias

Familiar
English · Hebrew

Elliott

The Lord is my God

Familiar
English · Welsh · Hebrew

Ellis

Form of Elias or of Welsh Elisedd

FamiliarRising
English · French

Elodie

Form of Alodia; possible riches element, origin uncertain

FamiliarRising
English

Elora

Probably a modern coinage

Familiar
Cornish

Elowen

Elm tree

FamiliarRising
Cornish

Elowyn

Variant of Elowen, elm tree

FamiliarRising
English · Scottish

Elsie

My God is an oath, through Elizabeth

FamiliarRising
Japanese

Emi

Favor and beauty in one Japanese spelling

FamiliarRising
Italian · Spanish · Latin

Emilio

Form of the Roman family name Aemilius

Familiar
English · Germanic

Emmeline

Vigorous; unceasing

Familiar
English

Emmett

From an English surname based on Emma

Familiar
Irish

Erin

Ireland

Familiar
Welsh

Evan

The Lord is gracious

Familiar
Greek

Evander

Good man; a separate Scottish route also exists

Familiar
English

Evie

Short form of Eve or Evelyn

Familiar
Turkish

Evren

Universe; cosmos

FamiliarRising
Latin

Felicity

Happiness, good fortune

Familiar
Scottish

Fiona

White; blessed, through Fionn

Familiar
Italian

Gabriella

God is my strong man, through Gabriel

Familiar
Italian

Giuliana

Belonging to the Julius family; origin uncertain

Familiar
English

Goldie

Gold; also a form of Golda

Familiar
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