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

1–48 of 112 names

Hebrew

Aaron

Uncertain; perhaps exalted

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Hebrew

Abigail

My father’s joy

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Hebrew

Adriel

Flock of God

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Igbo

Amara

Grace in Igbo

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Spanish

Ángel

Messenger; angel

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Latin

Anthony

From Antonius; ancient meaning unknown

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Hebrew

Asher

Happy; blessed

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Sanskrit

Aadhya

First; original

Familiar
Hebrew

Abraham

Father of many

Familiar
Hebrew · Arabic

Adam

Man; humanity

Familiar
Sanskrit

Agastya

Name of a Vedic sage; derivation uncertain

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Spanish

Agustín

Venerable; majestic

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Arabic

Ahmad

Most praised; most commendable

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Irish

Aidan

Little fire

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Basque

Ainhoa

From the Basque village of Ainhoa

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Arabic

Aisha

Alive; living

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Arabic

Ali

Exalted; noble

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Spanish · Hebrew · Latin

Alma

Soul in Spanish; other independent roots exist

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Swahili · Arabic

Amani

Peace in Swahili; wishes in Arabic

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Arabic

Amina

Safe; trustworthy (different Arabic spellings)

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Hebrew

Amos

Burden; load

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Italian

Angelo

Messenger; angel

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Portuguese

Antônio

From the Roman family name Antonius

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Spanish

Araceli

Altar of the sky

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Biblical Hebrew

Ariel

Lion of God

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Hebrew · English

Ariella

Lion of God

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Sanskrit · Persian

Aryan

Noble; honorable

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Arabic · Japanese

Aya

Sign; miracle; verse

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Sanskrit

Ayaan

Path; progress

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Sanskrit

Aditi

Boundless; limitless

Uncommon
Spanish

Adora

Adoration

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Sanskrit

Advait

Non-dual; not two

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Arabic · Persian · Urdu

Akram

Most generous

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Sanskrit

Akshara

Imperishable; syllable

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Spanish

Amado

Beloved

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Arabic · Sanskrit

Amal

Hope

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Sanskrit · Arabic

Amar

Immortal; eternal

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Sanskrit · Marathi

Ameya

Immeasurable; boundless

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Arabic

Amin

Trustworthy; faithful

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Arabic

Ammar

Builder; long-lived

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Arabic

Anas

Friendliness

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Sanskrit

Anjali

Offering made with folded hands

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Punjabi

Asees

Blessing

Uncommon
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