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Names with meaning.

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

First letter

Hebrew names

49–96 of 249 names

Aramaic · Greek

Thomas

A twin

Top 100
Hebrew

Abel

Breath; vapor

Familiar
Hebrew

Abraham

Father of many

Familiar
German · Turkish · Igbo · Hebrew

Ada

Noble in Germanic names; other languages have separate origins

Familiar
Hebrew · Arabic

Adam

Man; humanity

Familiar
Hebrew

Aliza

Joyful; cheerful

Familiar
Spanish · Hebrew · Latin

Alma

Soul in Spanish; other independent roots exist

Familiar
Hebrew

Amos

Burden; load

Familiar
Hebrew · Latin

Anna

Favor; grace

Familiar
Hebrew · Old Norse

Ari

A lion

Familiar
Biblical Hebrew

Ariel

Lion of God

Familiar
Hebrew · English

Ariella

Lion of God

FamiliarRising
Hebrew · Old Norse

Asa

Possibly healer

Familiar
Hebrew

Boaz

Swiftness

FamiliarRising
Hebrew · Lithuanian · Spanish

Dalia

Branch; bough

Familiar
Spanish · Hebrew

Daniela

God is my judge, through Daniel

Familiar
Hebrew

Eitan

Solid; enduring; firm

FamiliarRising
Hebrew

Eli

Ascended; uplifted

Familiar
Hebrew

Eliam

God is a kinsman

FamiliarRising
Hebrew

Eliora

God is my light

FamiliarRising
German · Dutch · French · Hebrew

Elise

Short form of Elizabeth

FamiliarRising
Hebrew · English

Elisha

My God is salvation

Familiar
Hebrew · English

Eliza

My God is an oath

Familiar
English · Hebrew

Elliott

The Lord is my God

Familiar
English · Welsh · Hebrew

Ellis

Form of Elias or of Welsh Elisedd

FamiliarRising
Hebrew

Enoch

Dedicated; initiated

Familiar
Hebrew

Ephraim

Fruitful; doubly fruitful

Familiar
Persian · Hebrew

Esther

Possibly star; perhaps related to Ishtar

Familiar
Hebrew · Latin

Eva

Life; living

Familiar
Hebrew

Eve

Life; living

Familiar
French · Hebrew

Gabrielle

God is my strong man

Familiar
Hebrew

Gideon

Hewer; one who cuts down

Familiar
Arabic · Hebrew

Ibrahim

Father of many

Familiar
Arabic · Hebrew

Imran

Arabic form of Amram, exalted people

Familiar
Hebrew · Russian

Ira

Watchful; vigilant

FamiliarRising
French · Hebrew

Isabelle

My God is an oath; French form of Isabel

Familiar
Hebrew · English

Jane

The Lord is gracious

FamiliarRising
Hebrew

Jesse

Possibly gift or existence

Familiar
Hebrew

Jethro

Abundance; excellence

FamiliarRising
Hebrew

Jonah

A dove

Familiar
Biblical Hebrew

Jordan

To flow down; descending

Familiar
Spanish · Hebrew

Juan

Spanish form of John

Familiar
Hebrew

Judah

Probably praise

Familiar
Hebrew · English

Jude

Form of Judah; probably praise

Familiar
Hebrew

Judith

Jewish woman; woman of Judah

Familiar
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