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

23 names

Hebrew · Russian

Lev

Heart

Uncommon
Russian

Alexei

Russian form of Alexis, associated with defending or helping

Rare gem
Serbian · Russian · Polish

Bogdan

Given by God

Rare gem
Serbian · Croatian · Bulgarian

Bojan

Battle

Rare gem
Bulgarian · Serbian

Borislav

Battle + glory

Rare gem
Croatian · Slavic

Borna

Fight; battle

Rare gem
Croatian

Branimir

Protection + peace or world

Rare gem
Czech · Slovak · Russian · Ukrainian

Bronislav

Protection + glory

Rare gem
Czech · Croatian · Serbian

Dalibor

Distance + fight

Rare gem
Serbian · Croatian

Dragan

Precious

Rare gem
Croatian · Serbian

Goran

From a South Slavic word for mountain

Rare gem
Czech

Jaromír

Fierce or energetic + peace or world

Rare gem
Polish · Czech · Slovak · Arabic

Kamil

Slavic form of Camillus; the original meaning is uncertain

Rare gem
Croatian · Serbian · Bulgarian

Mladen

Young

Rare gem
Bulgarian · Serbian

Plamen

Flame

Rare gem
Czech · Russian · Slavic

Stanislav

Stand or become + glory

Rare gem
Serbian · Bulgarian

Svetozar

Holy + an uncertain second element, possibly dawn

Rare gem
Serbian

Vuk

Wolf

Rare gem
Ukrainian · Russian

Yaroslav

Fierce or energetic + glory

Rare gem
Bulgarian

Yavor

Maple tree

Rare gem
Croatian · Serbian

Zlatan

Golden

Rare gem
Croatian

Zvonimir

Sound or chime + peace or world

Rare gem
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