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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625–672 of 701 names

Latin · French

Prosper

Fortunate; successful

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Bulgarian · Serbian

Rada

Short form of Slavic names with rad: happy or willing

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Italian

Raffaella

Italian feminine form of Raphael: God heals

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Welsh

Rhodri

Wheel and king

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Scottish

Rhona

Possibly rough island

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Norwegian · Old Norse

Roald

Famous ruler

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Hebrew · Scottish

Ron

Song; joy

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Persian

Roozbeh

Fortunate; of good days

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Irish

Rosaleen

Form of Rosaline; also used to render Róisín

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English · Literary

Rowena

Meaning uncertain; fame and joy is an unproved explanation

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Latin

Rufus

Red-haired

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German

Rupert

German form of Robert

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Dutch

Rutger

Dutch form of Roger

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Tongan

Salote

Tongan and Fijian form of Charlotte

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Sanskrit

Santosh

Contentment; happiness

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Portuguese

Sebastião

Portuguese form of Sebastian: from Sebaste

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Sanskrit

Shashi

The moon

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English

Shelley

Clearing on a bank

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English · Irish

Sheridan

Surname from Sirideán, possibly searcher

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Scottish Gaelic

Shona

Scottish form in the Joan and Janet families

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Old Norse · Danish

Signe

New victory

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Old Norse

Sigrid

Beautiful victory

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Persian

Simin

Silvery; made of silver

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French

Solange

Religious; solemn

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Norwegian · Old Norse

Solveig

Sun strength

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Greek

Sophronia

Feminine form of Sophronius: self-controlled or sensible

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Bengali · Sanskrit

Sourav

Fragrance

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Japanese

Sumire

Violet in one Japanese spelling

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Swedish · Old Norse

Sven

Boy; young man

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Japanese

Tadao

Loyal man in 忠男; other spellings differ

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English · Cornish

Tamsin

Twin, through Thomas

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Turkish

Tansu

Water at dawn

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English

Tansy

Tansy flower

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Russian · Latin

Tanya

Form of Tatiana; ultimate meaning uncertain

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French

Thaïs

Uncertain ancient meaning

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Greek

Theodosia

Feminine form of Theodosius: giving to God

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French · Germanic

Thibault

Bold people

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Old Norse

Thora

Modern form of Þóra

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Portuguese

Tomé

Portuguese and Galician form of Thomas: twin

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