The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

First letter

Vintage revival

Older names with lasting appeal

1–48 of 68 names

German · English

Amelia

Form of Amalia, linked with vigor

Top 100
Welsh · English

Arthur

Origin unknown; a bear connection is one theory

Top 100
English

Audrey

Noble strength

Top 100
Latin

August

Great; venerable

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Hebrew

Abraham

Father of many

Familiar
German · Turkish · Igbo · Hebrew

Ada

Noble in Germanic names; other languages have separate origins

Familiar
Old German

Albert

Noble and bright

Familiar
English

Alden

Old friend

Familiar
English

Alfred

Elf counsel

Familiar
English

Alvin

From several older names involving friendship

Familiar
Old German · Portuguese

Amalia

Unceasing; vigorous; brave

Familiar
Hebrew

Amos

Burden; load

Familiar
Swedish · Greek

Anders

Scandinavian form of Andrew

Familiar
English · French

Annie

Grace; short form of Anne

Familiar
Scottish · English

Arabella

Probably a form of Annabel

Familiar
Spanish

Araceli

Altar of the sky

Familiar
English · Scottish

Archie

Genuine; bold, through Archibald

Familiar
Hebrew · Old Norse

Asa

Possibly healer

Familiar
Spanish · Italian · Portuguese

Aurelio

Golden, through Aurelius

FamiliarRising
English

Alfie

Elf counsel, through Alfred

Uncommon
English

Alton

Town at a river’s source

Uncommon
Spanish

Amado

Beloved

Uncommon
Scottish Gaelic

Angus

Possibly one strength

Uncommon
Old German

Ansel

Surname form related to Anselm

Uncommon
French

Antoinette

Diminutive of Antoine; meaning unknown

Uncommon
Hebrew

Aviva

Springtime

Uncommon
Finnish

Aarre

Treasure

Rare gem
Amharic

Abebe

From the Amharic root for flower

Rare gem
Yoruba

Adunni

Pleasant to have; sweet to have

Rare gem
Sanskrit · Punjabi

Ajit

Unconquered; invincible

Rare gem
Japanese

Akane

Madder; deep red in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem
Sanskrit · Hindi

Akash

Sky; open space

Rare gem
Japanese

Akio

Bright man in one Japanese spelling

Rare gem
Latin

Alban

From Alba

Rare gem
English

Albie

Noble and bright, through Albert

Rare gem
Old English

Alfreda

Elf counsel

Rare gem
Occitan · French

Aliénor

French form of Eleanor; origin uncertain

Rare gem
Italian

Allegra

Cheerful; lively

Rare gem
Swedish · Old Norse

Alva

Feminine form of Alf

Rare gem
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