The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

First letter

Virtue & spirit

Grace, hope and faith

49–96 of 132 names

Igbo · Japanese

Chika

God is greater in Igbo; Japanese meaning depends on spelling

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Igbo

Chisom

God goes with me

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Igbo

Chizoba

God continues to save

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Welsh · Indonesian · Javanese

Dewi

Possibly a form of David; Indonesian Dewi is separate

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Igbo

Ekene

Thanks; gratitude

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Persian · Arabic

Firdaus

Paradise; heavenly garden

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Punjabi

Gurdeep

Light of the Guru

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Hebrew

Hadar

Splendor; glory

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Punjabi

Harjot

Divine light

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Arabic

Hilal

Crescent moon

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Chinese

Hui

Wisdom or brightness with the cited Chinese characters

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Yoruba

Ifeoluwa

God’s love; God’s will

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Arabic

Ihsan

Excellence; doing good beautifully

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Arabic

Ikram

Honor; generosity

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Arabic

Ilham

Inspiration

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Finnish

Ilo

Joy; happiness

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Urdu · Arabic

Inayat

Care; concern

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Punjabi · Hindi · Sanskrit

Jeevan

Life

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Sanskrit

Jyoti

Light; flame

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Ewe

Kafui

Praise him

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Finnish

Kaino

Shy; modest

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Igbo

Kamsi

Short form of Kamsiyochukwu

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Sotho · Tswana

Karabo

Answer

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Sanskrit

Karuna

Compassion; mercy

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Hawaiian

Keala

The path

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Sotho · Tswana

Lethabo

Joy; happiness

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Hebrew

Liel

My God

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Xhosa · Zulu

Lubanzi

It is wide

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Japanese

Makoto

Sincerity in one Japanese spelling

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Māori

Manaia

A bird-headed figure in Māori carving

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Punjabi

Manpreet

Love of the heart

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Zulu · Xhosa

Melokuhle

Stand for goodness

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Sotho · Tswana

Mpho

Gift

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Punjabi

Navjot

New light

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