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The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

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Strong & bold

Bold sounds, brave meanings

11 names

Hawaiian · Irish

Kane

Man in Hawaiian Kāne; Irish surname route is separate

Familiar
Hawaiian

Koa

Warrior; the koa tree

Familiar
Tongan · Fijian

Malakai

My messenger

Familiar
Hawaiian

Kekoa

The warrior

Uncommon
Hawaiian

Makoa

Fearless; courageous

Uncommon
Māori

Kauri

The New Zealand kauri tree

Rare gem
Tahitian

Tamatoa

Warrior child

Rare gem
Māori

Tane

Man

Rare gem
Māori

Toa

Warrior

Rare gem
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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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