The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

First letter

Surname style

Last names as first names

4 names

English

Shepherd

Sheep herder

FamiliarRising
English

Stetson

From Stidston; Stithweard’s town

Familiar
English · Irish

Sullivan

From a diminutive name meaning dark-eyed

Familiar
English · Scottish

Shaw

Thicket in English; a separate Scottish surname means wolf

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