The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

First letter

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Older names with lasting appeal

145–192 of 363 names

Latin

Cornelia

Possibly horn, through Cornelius

Uncommon
English

Dawn

Daybreak

Uncommon
English

Edie

Wealth and battle, through Edith

Uncommon
German · Swedish

Elsa

Short form of Elisabeth

Uncommon
Japanese

Emiko

Favor, beauty and child in one Japanese spelling

Uncommon
English

Fern

Fern plant

Uncommon
Scandinavian · German

Frida

Norse beauty or Germanic peace, by origin

Uncommon
French

Gisèle

Pledge; hostage

Uncommon
Italian

Giulietta

Diminutive of Giulia; ancient meaning uncertain

Uncommon
English

Heather

Heather plant

Uncommon
Greek

Hermione

Derived from Hermes; deeper meaning uncertain

Uncommon
Old German · English

Hilda

Battle

Uncommon
English

Honor

Honor

Uncommon
Old German

Ida

Uncertain; possibly work or labor

Uncommon
Old Norse

Ingrid

Ing is beautiful

Uncommon
Latin

Junia

Roman Junius family; possibly related to Juno

Uncommon
Japanese

Kaori

Fragrance and weaving in one Japanese spelling

Uncommon
Irish · Greek

Kathleen

Form of Katherine; traditionally associated with purity

Uncommon
English

Lavender

Lavender flower or pale purple color

Uncommon
Latin

Lavinia

Roman legendary name; original meaning unknown

Uncommon
French

Léonie

Lion, through Leo

Uncommon
Italian

Leonora

Form of Eleanor; original meaning uncertain

Uncommon
English · Scottish

Lorna

Literary name, possibly from Lorne

Uncommon
German

Marlene

Blend of Maria and Magdalene

Uncommon
English

Marnie

Possibly a short form of Marina

Uncommon
Old English

Mildred

Gentle strength

Uncommon
Latin

Minerva

Roman goddess name; origin uncertain

Uncommon
Irish · Arabic · Scandinavian

Mona

Little noble one in Irish; other origins also exist

Uncommon
German

Ottilie

German form of Odilia

Uncommon
English

Pamela

Possibly all sweetness, as a literary coinage

Uncommon
English · Greek

Philippa

Feminine form of Philip: friend of horses

Uncommon
English

Primrose

Primrose flower; its word history includes first rose

Uncommon
English · French · Latin

Prudence

Prudence; a name associated with wisdom and good judgment

Uncommon
Old German

Rosalind

Horse and tenderness; later linked with a beautiful rose

Uncommon
Latin

Sabina

A Sabine woman

Uncommon
Turkish · Swedish

Selma

Peaceful; safe

Uncommon
French · Hebrew

Séraphine

Fiery ones, through the seraphim

Uncommon
English

Shirley

Bright clearing

Uncommon
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