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

769–816 of 889 names

Khmer

Samnang

Luck; good fortune

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Sanskrit

Santosh

Contentment; happiness

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Sanskrit

Sarthak

Meaningful; purposeful

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Sanskrit

Satvik

Pure; virtuous

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Sanskrit

Savita

Associated with the sun god Savitr

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Amharic

Selam

Peace

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Irish

Senan

Little old one

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Korean

Seul-gi

Wisdom; intelligence

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Persian

Shadi

Happiness

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Sanskrit

Shakti

Power; energy

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Hebrew

Shalev

Calm; tranquil

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Sanskrit

Shanti

Peace; tranquility

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Hindi · Sanskrit

Shlok

Verse; stanza

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Sanskrit

Shloka

Verse; stanza

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Sanskrit · Marathi

Shreyas

Excellence; the better good

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Zulu · Xhosa

Sibongile

We are thankful

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Portuguese

Simão

Portuguese form of Simon: hearing or listening

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Punjabi

Simran

Remembrance of God

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Tongan · Samoan

Sione

Tongan and Samoan form of John

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Sanskrit

Sita

Furrow in the earth

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Sanskrit

Sneha

Affection; tenderness

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Sanskrit

Soham

I am that

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French

Soline

Religious; solemn

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Greek

Sophronia

Feminine form of Sophronius: self-controlled or sensible

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Persian

Soroush

Obedience; associated with a divine messenger

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Javanese · Indonesian

Sri

Radiance; beauty

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Sanskrit · Hindi

Stavan

Praise; a hymn of praise

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Greek

Stelios

Form of Stylianos, associated with a pillar

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Sanskrit

Sujata

Well-born

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Punjabi

Sukhdeep

Light of happiness

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Arabic

Sumayya

Elevated; lofty

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Sanskrit

Sunita

Well-guided; wise

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Norwegian · Old English

Sunniva

Sun gift

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Sanskrit

Sushila

Good-natured; well-disposed

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Quechua

Suyana

Linked with waiting or expectation; often interpreted as hope

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Hindi · Marathi · Sanskrit

Suyash

Good fame; renown

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Japanese

Suzu

Bell in one Japanese spelling

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Sanskrit · Marathi

Swaraj

Self-rule; independence

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Japanese

Tadao

Loyal man in 忠男; other spellings differ

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Arabic · Turkish · Urdu

Talha

Fruit-bearing tree

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