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Names with meaning.

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

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193–240 of 543 names

German

Karl

Man, through the Charles family

Uncommon
Hawaiian

Kekoa

The warrior

Uncommon
Hebrew · Russian

Lev

Heart

Uncommon
Greek

Lysander

Release; man, often interpreted as liberator

Uncommon
Arabic

Mahir

Skilled; expert

Uncommon
Hawaiian

Makoa

Fearless; courageous

Uncommon
Latin

Marcellus

Diminutive of Marcus; probably related to Mars

Uncommon
French · Latin

Marius

Possibly related to Mars or Latin male

Uncommon
Latin

Octavian

Belonging to Octavius; ultimately eighth

Uncommon
Sanskrit · Gujarati

Parth

Son of Pritha; Arjuna

Uncommon
Arabic

Qasim

One who distributes; sharer

Uncommon
Old Norse

Ragnar

Counsel warrior

Uncommon
Spanish

Ramiro

Famous + an uncertain first element, possibly wedge or counsel

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Rudra

Probably roaring; name of a Vedic deity

Uncommon
Japanese

Ryu

Dragon in one Japanese spelling

Uncommon
Arabic

Saif

Sword; blade

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Samarth

Capable; competent

Uncommon
Arabic

Sanad

Support; something to lean on

Uncommon
Sanskrit · Hindi

Shaurya

Valor; bravery

Uncommon
Arabic

Sufyan

Nimble; light; swift

Uncommon
Arabic

Tamim

Possibly complete; strong

Uncommon
Arabic

Tariq

Night visitor; one who knocks

Uncommon
Greek

Theron

From a Greek verb meaning to hunt

Uncommon
English

Torin

Meaning uncertain

Uncommon
Danish · Old Norse

Viggo

War, through old Norse name compounds

Uncommon
Sanskrit · Marathi

Viraj

Resplendent; sovereign

Uncommon
German

Wolf

Wolf

Uncommon
Turkish

Yaman

Skillful; extraordinary

Uncommon
Sanskrit · Hindi

Yug

Age; era

Uncommon
Punjabi · Persian

Zorawar

Strong; powerful

Uncommon
Sanskrit · Hindi

Abhimanyu

Brave; heroic

Rare gem
Portuguese

Afonso

Noble and ready

Rare gem
Indonesian · Balinese · Javanese

Agung

Great; large

Rare gem
Basque

Aimar

Uncertain meaning; possibly from Agimar

Rare gem
Basque

Aitor

Possibly good fathers

Rare gem
Sanskrit · Punjabi

Ajit

Unconquered; invincible

Rare gem
Yoruba

Akin

Brave one; warrior

Rare gem
Persian

Alborz

Iranian mountain range; etymology unknown

Rare gem
Russian

Alexei

Russian form of Alexis, associated with defending or helping

Rare gem
Turkish · Turkic

Alp

Brave hero; valiant warrior

Rare gem
Turkish

Alper

Brave man; hero

Rare gem
Sanskrit · Bengali

Amartya

Immortal; imperishable

Rare gem
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