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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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Bold sounds, brave meanings

337–384 of 543 names

French · Germanic

Gautier

Power of the army

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Dutch

Gerrit

Dutch and Frisian form of Gerard

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Welsh

Gethin

Dark-complexioned

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Portuguese

Gonçalo

War; the remaining element is uncertain

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Croatian · Serbian

Goran

From a South Slavic word for mountain

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Portuguese

Guilherme

Will; helmet or protection

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Somali

Guled

Associated with victory

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Swedish · Norwegian · Danish

Gustav

Uncertain origin; possibly staff of the Geats

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Norwegian · Old Norse

Haakon

Variant of Håkon

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Amharic

Haile

Power; strength

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Arabic

Hakim

Wise; judicious

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English

Hale

Nook; retreat, in the English surname

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Norwegian · Old Norse

Halvard

Rock guardian

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Korean

Han-gyeol

Uniformity; associated with constancy

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Chinese

Hao

Vastness or sky with the cited Chinese characters

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Norwegian · Old Norse

Harald

Scandinavian and German form of Harold

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Arabic

Hatim

Decisive; determined

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Japanese

Hayato

Falcon and person in one Japanese spelling

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Punjabi · Urdu · Arabic

Himmat

Courage; resolve

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Swedish · Old Norse

Hjalmar

Helmeted warrior

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Danish · Old Norse

Holger

Island spear

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Quechua

Huáscar

Associated with rope or chain; historical explanation varies

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Korean

Hyun-woo

Worthiness; protection (賢祐 example)

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Igbo

Ikenna

Power of the father

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Swedish · Old Norse

Ingvar

Yngvi’s warrior

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Japanese

Isamu

Brave in one Japanese spelling

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Hebrew

Itai

With me

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Arabic

Jabir

Comforter; one who mends

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Swedish · Old Norse

Jarl

Chieftain; nobleman

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Czech

Jaromír

Fierce or energetic + peace or world

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Punjabi · Hindi

Jasraj

King of glory

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Korean

Ji-hoon

Wisdom; merit (智勛 example)

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Korean

Ji-hwan

Wisdom; brilliance (智煥 example)

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Korean

Ji-sung

Meaning depends on the chosen hanja

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Chinese

Jiahao

Family and heroism with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Jian

Health or establishment with the cited Chinese characters

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Chinese

Jie

Outstanding; heroic with the cited Chinese characters

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Korean

Jin-woo

Precious; friend (珍友 example)

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Kikuyu

Jomo

Associated with a burning spear

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Korean

Jun-ho

Talent; sky (俊昊 example)

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Korean

Jun-hyuk

Meaning depends on the chosen hanja

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Chinese

Junjie

Talented and outstanding with the cited Chinese characters

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Turkish · Turkic

Kaan

Ruler; emperor

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Kikuyu

Kamau

Meaning uncertain

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