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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Vintage revival

Older names with lasting appeal

30 names

Greek · English

Georgia

Farmer; earthworker, through George

Top 100
Greek

Lydia

From Lydia

Top 100
Greek

Penelope

Meaning uncertain; possibly a kind of duck or a weaving-related compound

Top 100
Latin · Italian · Greek

Stella

Star; Greek Stella can also shorten Styliani

Top 100
Greek

Cleo

Short form in Greek name families associated with glory

Familiar
French · Greek

Colette

Victory of the people, through Nicholas

FamiliarRising
Greek

Cora

Maiden; sometimes a short form of another name

Familiar
Greek

Daphne

Laurel tree

Familiar
English · Greek

Dorothy

Gift of God; English form of Dorothea

Familiar
Greek

Ophelia

Help; advantage

Familiar
Greek

Theodora

Feminine form of Theodore: gift of God

FamiliarRising
Greek

Hermione

Derived from Hermes; deeper meaning uncertain

Uncommon
Irish · Greek

Kathleen

Form of Katherine; traditionally associated with purity

Uncommon
English · Greek

Philippa

Feminine form of Philip: friend of horses

Uncommon
Greek

Anthea

Flower; blossom

Rare gem
French · Greek

Delphine

Of Delphi

Rare gem
French · Greek

Eugénie

Well born

Rare gem
Greek

Sophronia

Feminine form of Sophronius: self-controlled or sensible

Rare gem
Greek

Theodosia

Feminine form of Theodosius: giving to God

Rare gem
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