Baby names and meanings, from popular to unique
Looking for the perfect baby name? You can find it here –
from classical to contemporary, from traditional to trendy –
we've got you covered.
Browse our baby name lists, like Irish, Biblical, Victorian,
Top 100 baby names, and more. Or use the search tools to
create a list of names that matches your exact needs.
Baby name meanings, usage
and origin
Our goal is to bring you the most accurate information about baby boy names and
baby girl names, including meaning, usage and origin. We are continually working
at expanding our database. We draw from a wide range of resources, including academic
reference works and popular books, to help us bring you the best baby name meanings
we can.
Sometimes, there is not one "right" answer about the meaning, usage or origin.
The nature of names, over the centuries and through different languages and cultures,
is that they may change over time, and original meanings can be distorted or lost.
In such situations, we either provide the most widely-accepted meaning, or else
offer more than one.
We are always interested in hearing your feedback and suggestions.
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if you have a comment or suggestion about a baby name!
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