The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

Virtue & spirit

Grace, hope and faith

8 names

Arabic

Yahya

Quranic form of John; derivation debated

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Arabic · Hebrew

Yusuf

God will increase

Familiar
Turkish

Yaman

Skillful; extraordinary

Uncommon
Arabic

Yasin

Named for the 36th surah of the Qur’an

Uncommon
Amharic

Yared

Form of Jared; descent

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Chinese

Yi

Resolute or suitable with the cited Chinese characters

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Turkish

Yiğit

Brave young man; hero

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Chinese

Yong

Bravery or eternity with the cited Chinese characters

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Ava for iPhone

One name at a time, together.

In Ava, you meet one name at a time. Swipe up for the next, heart the ones you love and share your shortlist with your partner.

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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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