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 122 names

Hebrew

Enoch

Dedicated; initiated

Familiar
Hebrew

Ephraim

Fruitful; doubly fruitful

Familiar
Persian · Hebrew

Esther

Possibly star; perhaps related to Ishtar

Familiar
Hebrew

Eve

Life; living

Familiar
French · Hebrew

Gabrielle

God is my strong man

Familiar
Hebrew

Gideon

Hewer; one who cuts down

Familiar
Arabic · Hebrew

Ibrahim

Father of many

Familiar
Arabic · Hebrew

Imran

Arabic form of Amram, exalted people

Familiar
Hebrew

Judah

Probably praise

Familiar
Hebrew · English

Jude

Form of Judah; probably praise

Familiar
Hebrew

Keziah

Cassia, a fragrant spice

FamiliarRising
Hebrew

Liora

My light

FamiliarRising
Aramaic · Hebrew

Magdalena

Woman from Magdala

Familiar
Hebrew · English

Mary

Original meaning uncertain

Familiar
Arabic · Aramaic

Maryam

Form of Mary; original meaning uncertain

FamiliarRising
Spanish · Hebrew

Matías

Gift of God, through Matthias

Familiar
Hebrew

Miriam

Possibly beloved

Familiar
Arabic · Hebrew

Musa

Form of Moses; probably Egyptian for son

FamiliarRising
Hebrew · Greek

Ozias

My strength is the Lord

FamiliarRising
Hebrew

Ruth

Probably friend; companion

Familiar
Hebrew · Arabic

Sara

Princess; noblewoman

Familiar
Hebrew

Selah

Biblical musical term; possibly a pause

FamiliarRising
Hebrew · Latin

Seraphina

Fiery ones; of the seraphim

FamiliarRising
Biblical Hebrew

Shiloh

Biblical place name; possibly tranquil

FamiliarRising
Aramaic · Greek

Thaddeus

Possibly heart; origin debated

Familiar
Hebrew

Uriel

God is my light

Familiar
Arabic · Hebrew

Yusuf

God will increase

Familiar
Hebrew · English

Zion

A biblical place name associated with Jerusalem

Familiar
Hebrew

Gavriel

God is my strong man

Uncommon
Arabic · Hebrew

Ilyas

My God is the Lord

Uncommon
Hebrew

Lior

My light; light is mine

Uncommon
Hebrew

Meira

One who gives light

Uncommon
Hebrew

Moriah

Possibly seen by God

Uncommon
Hebrew

Nahum

Comfort; consoled

Uncommon
Hebrew

Noam

Pleasantness; delight

Uncommon
Hebrew

Obadiah

Servant of God

Uncommon
Hebrew

Phineas

Probably Nubian

Uncommon
Aramaic · Greek

Salome

Peace

Uncommon
French · Hebrew

Séraphine

Fiery ones, through the seraphim

Uncommon
Arabic · Hebrew

Sulaiman

Man of peace

Uncommon
Hebrew

Tirzah

Favorable; pleasing

Uncommon
Hebrew

Tova

Good

Uncommon
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