The name collection

Names with meaning.

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

Girl names

1–48 of 63 names

Greek

Iris

Rainbow

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Italian · Hebrew · Spanish

Isabella

God is my oath, through Isabel

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Scottish · Spanish

Isla

From Islay; also coincides with Spanish island

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English

Ivy

Ivy plant

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Arabic

Inaya

Care; concern

Familiar
English

Indie

Modern short form; independent association

Familiar
Portuguese · Spanish

Isabel

God is my oath, through Elizabeth

Familiar
French · Hebrew

Isabelle

My God is an oath; French form of Isabel

Familiar
Maya

Itzel

Meaning uncertain; possibly related to a Maya root or Ixchel

Familiar
Old German

Ida

Uncertain; possibly work or labor

Uncommon
Italian

Ilaria

Cheerful; joyful

Uncommon
English

Imogen

Probably maiden, through Innogen

Uncommon
Portuguese

Inês

Pure; chaste, through Agnes

Uncommon
Old Norse

Ingrid

Ing is beautiful

Uncommon
Scottish

Iona

From the Scottish island of Iona

Uncommon
Urdu · Arabic

Iqra

Read; recite

Uncommon
Russian

Irina

Form of Irene: peace

Uncommon
Portuguese · English

Isadora

Gift of Isis

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Isha

Ruler; lord

Uncommon
Sanskrit

Ishani

Ruler; a name of Parvati

Uncommon
Arabic

Isra

Night journey

Uncommon
Czech · Croatian · Serbian

Ivana

Feminine form of Ivan: God is gracious

Uncommon
Nahuatl

Izel

Associated with “only one” or “alone” in Nahuatl

Uncommon
Korean

I-seo

Benefit; auspiciousness (利瑞 example)

Rare gem
Greek

Ianthe

Violet flower

Rare gem
Nheengatu · Brazilian Portuguese

Iara

Lady of the water

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Danish · Norwegian

Iben

Uncertain origin; associated with ebony

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Japanese

Ichika

One and flower in one Japanese spelling

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Turkish · Turkic

İdil

The Volga River

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Old Norse · Norwegian

Idun

Modern form of Iðunn

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Igbo

Ijeoma

Good journey

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Turkish

Ilgın

Tamarisk tree

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Quechua

Illari

Radiance; lightning, in the RENIEC Quechua account

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German · Dutch

Imke

Whole or great, through Ime

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Turkish · Azerbaijani

İnci

Pearl

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Sanskrit

Indira

Beauty; a name of Lakshmi

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Old Norse · Swedish

Inga

Feminine form of Inge

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Tamil

Iniya

Sweet; pleasant

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Malay · Indonesian

Intan

Diamond

Rare gem
Greek

Ione

Violet flower

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Brazilian Portuguese · Nheengatu

Iracema

Brazilian literary name; original interpretation debated

Rare gem
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