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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

1–48 of 57 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

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English · Biblical Greek · Latin

Silas

Probably a short form of Silvanus; other explanations exist

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Latin · Italian · Greek

Stella

Star; Greek Stella can also shorten Styliani

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Aramaic · Greek

Thomas

A twin

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Swedish · Greek

Anders

Scandinavian form of Andrew

Familiar
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 · French

Eugene

Well-born

Familiar
Greek

George

Farmer; earthworker

Familiar
Greek

Ophelia

Help; advantage

Familiar
Hebrew · Greek

Ozias

My strength is the Lord

FamiliarRising
English · Greek

Peter

Stone

Familiar
English · Greek

Philip

Friend of horses

Familiar
Greek

Theodora

Feminine form of Theodore: gift of God

FamiliarRising
Greek

Basil

Royal; kingly

Uncommon
Greek

Cosmo

Order; world; universe

Uncommon
Greek

Hermione

Derived from Hermes; deeper meaning uncertain

Uncommon
Greek

Jerome

Sacred name

Uncommon
Irish · Greek

Kathleen

Form of Katherine; traditionally associated with purity

Uncommon
Greek

Myron

Sweet oil; perfume

Uncommon
Greek

Nestor

Returner; one who comes home

Uncommon
English · Greek

Philippa

Feminine form of Philip: friend of horses

Uncommon
French · Greek

Anatole

Sunrise

Rare gem
Greek

Anthea

Flower; blossom

Rare gem
French · Greek

Basile

Royal; kingly

Rare gem
French · Greek

Delphine

Of Delphi

Rare gem
Greek

Erasmus

Beloved; desired

Rare gem
French · Greek

Eugénie

Well born

Rare gem
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