Naming Your Child

Here is a list of Names, Meanings and Origins for your much awaited baby!

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NAME
MEANING
ORIGIN
- A -
AARON Enlightened; To Sing Hebrew
ABBIE Father of Joy  
ABBOTT Father Hebrew
ABBRA Example, Lesson
ABBY Father of Joy
ABE Father of a Multitude Hebrew
ABEL A Breath Hebrew
ABENI Girl Prayed For African
ABIA Great Arabic
ABIBA Child Born After Grandmother Died African
ABIE Father or Mother of Many Hebrew
ABIGAIL Father of Joy
ABNER Father of Light Hebrew
ABRAHAM Father of a Multitude Hebrew
ABRAM High Father Hebrew
ABRIANNA Mother of Many Nations Hebrew
ABRIENDA Opening Spanish
ABRIL April Latin
ABSOLOM My Father is Peace Hebrew
ABU Father African
ACACIA Thorny Greek
ACE Unity, One Latin
ADA Noble, Kind German
ADAH Beautiful Addition
ADAIR Noble, Exalted
ADALIA God is my Refuge, Noble German
ADAM The Earth Hebrew
ADAMINA The Earth Hebrew
ADAMMA Beautiful Girl
ADARA Chaste One
ADDISON Son of Adam
ADE Crown, Royal African
ADELA Noble and Serene
ADELAIDE Noble, Kind
ADELE Noble, Kind
ADELINE Noble, Kind
ADELIO Father of the Noble Prince Spanish
ADELLE Noble, Kind
ADEM Red Earth African
ADEN Fiery One
ADERES Clothes Worn on Outside
ADIE Decoration
ADIEL Goat African
ADILA Just, Fair African
ADINA Noble, Adorned
ADITA Basket African
ADLAI My Witness
ADLI Just, Wise
ADOLFO Wolf
ADOLPH Wolf
ADONAI My Lord Hebrew
ADONIA Greek God
ADORA Beloved One
ADRIAN MDark, Ric
ADRIANA Dark, Rich
ADRIANO Native of Adria: Greek City Greek
ADRIENNE Dark, Rich French
ADSILA Blossom Native American
ADY Noble, Kind
AELAN Flower
AFFRICA From the name AFRICA
AFRA Female Deer
AFRIC Pleasant
AFRICA Pleasant
AFTON From the Afton River
AGAMEMNON Resolute
AGATHA Good
AGGIE Good
AGNES Pure
AH CY Lovely Chinese
AHANU He Laughs Native American
AHAVA Cherished One Hebrew
AI Love Japanese
AIDA Helper
AIDAN Firey Celtic/Gaelic
AIKO Beloved One Japanese
AILEEN Form of EILEEN
AILIS Noble, Kind Celtic/Gaelic
AILISH Form of ELIZABETH
AIMEE Beloved Friend French
AINE Joy, Ardent
AINSLEY My Own Meadow
AISLIN Dream Celtic/Gaelic
AISLING Vision, Dream Celtic/Gaelic
AISLINN A Dream Celtic/Gaelic
AIZZA Life
AJA Goat
AJANI He Who Wins the Struggle African
AJAY From A.J.or Nat.Am name meaning Unconquerable
AKAMU Of the Red Earth Hawaiian
AKILI Wisdom
AKUJI Dead and Awake African
AL From the name ALBERT
ALAIR Cheerful/Merry
ALAKE One to be Honored African
ALAN Handsome
ALANA Fair, Beautiful
ALANNA Form of ALANA
ALAQUA Sweet Gum Tree Native American
ALASTAIR From the name ALEXANDER British
ALAURA From LAURA
ALBAN White
ALBANY White, Fair
ALBERT Noble, Bright
ALBERTA From the name ALBERT
ALBERTO Form of ALBERT Spanish
ALBIN White Polish
ALBINA White-Skinned
ALDA Long Lived
ALDAN Of Old Age
ALDEN Of Old Age
ALDON Of Old Age
ALDONA Old Polish
ALEC Protector of Men
ALEDA Small and Winged
ALEJANDRO Protector of Men
ALEM Worl African
ALENA Form of HELEN
ALESSA Protector of Mankind
ALETA Truthful One
ALETHA Truthful One
ALETHEA Truthful One
ALETTA Winged One
ALEX Protector of Mankind
ALEXA Protector of Mankind
ALEXANDER Protector of Mankind Latin
ALEXANDRA Protector of Mankind Greek
ALEXANDRIA Defender of Mankind
ALEXIA Defender of Mankind
ALEXIS Protector of Mankind
ALFONSO Eager, Noble
ALFRED Counselor
ALGERON Bearded One French
ALI Noble, Sublime
ALIA Noble, Descender
ALICE Truth, Noble Greek
ALICIA Truthful
ALIDA Small, winged Latin
ALIJAH FROM ELIJAH
ALIKA Truthful Hawaiian
ALIMA Heart Sings & Dances
ALINA Form of ADELINE Slavic
ALISHA Truth, Noble Greek
ALISON Of Noble Birth
ALISSA Truth, Noble
ALIYA Defender Hebrew
ALIZA Joyful Hebrew
ALIZE One who charms
ALKA Noble, Brilliant Polish
ALLEGRA Cheerful, Full of Energy
ALLEN From the name ALAN
ALLENE Attractive, Peaceful
ALLIE Of Noble Birth
ALLISON Of Noble Birth
ALLYSON Of Noble Birth
ALMA Soul
ALMEDA Ambitious
ALMIRA Of Higher Birth Order Arabic
ALOHA Loving, Kind-Hearted Hawaiian
ALOHILANI Shining Star from Heaven
ALPHONSE Eager, Noble
ALSATIA From Alsace-Loraine area of France
ALTHEA Healer
ALVA Fair Complected
ALVIN Noble Friend
ALYN Fem. form of ALAN
ALYSON Of Noble Birth
ALYSSA Of Noble Birth
AMADAHY Forest Water Native American
AMADEUS Love of God
AMADOR Lover
AMALIA Hardworking
AMALIE Hard Worker
AMAN Trustworthy African
AMANA Faithful
AMANDA Worthy of Love
AMANDLA Power African
AMARA Eternal
AMARANTA Flower that Never Fades
AMARANTE Flower that Never Fades
AMARANTH Immortal
AMARIS Promised by God
AMARYLLIS Species of Flowers
AMAYA Night Rain
AMBER Amber Colored / Red
AMBROSE Immortal Greek
AMELIA Work of the Lord Greek
AMENA Honest Woman
AMI Friend
AMIEL God of my People Hebrew
AMINA From the name AMENA
AMIR From the Top of the Tree OR Prince
AMIRI Prince African
AMITY Friendship
AMMA Godlike
AMORINA Love
AMOS To Be Troubled
AMY Beloved
AN Peace
ANA Gracious
ANAIS Graceful
ANALIESE FROM ANNA & LISA
ANALISE From ANALIESE
ANALU Manly Hawaiian
ANANA Soft, Gentle African
ANANDO Bliss African
ANASTASIA Resurrection
ANATOLA From the East Greek
ANATOLE East
ANDE Pillar African
ANDIE Courageous French
ANDRA Strong & Courageous
ANDRALYN FROM ANDRA & LYN
ANDRE Manly, Courageous French
ANDREA Courageous Latin
ANDREAS Fisherman
ANDRES From the name ANDREW Spanish
ANDREW Manly, Courageous British
ANDY From the name ANDREW British
ANEMONE Breath
ANEVAY Superior Native American
ANGEL Angelic
ANGELA Angelic Italian
ANGELICA Angelic Italian
ANGELINA Angelic Spanish
ANGELO Angelic Italian
ANGIE From ANGELA
ANGUS Unique Strength
ANH Peace
ANI Beautiful Hawaiian
ANIKA Very Beautiful
ANNIKA From the name Anneke
ANILA Children of the Wind Hindu
ANISA Joy, Pleasure African
ANITA Gracious
ANITRA Gracious
ANJA Grace of God
ANLON Great Champion
ANN From the name ANNA
ANNA Gracious
ANNALISE Gracious & Consecreted to God
ANNAMIKA Grace, New Moon
ANNE From the name ANNA
ANNEKE Little Ann
ANNETTE Gracious
ANNICE From AGNES
ANNICK Gracious
ANNIS From AGNES
ANNISSA From the name ANN
ANNORA With Honor
ANNOT Light Scottish
ANOKI Actor Native American
ANTHEA Flowerlike Greek
ANTHONY Worthy of Praise
ANTIONETTE From the name ANTONIA
ANTOINETTE Flourishing, Praiseworthy
ANTONIA Fem. form of ANTHONY
ANTONIE Fem. form of ANTHONY
ANTONY Praiseworthy, Flourishing
ANTRANIG First Son Armenian
ANWAR The Brightest African
ANYA From the name ANNA Slavic
AOKO Outside African
AOLANI Cloud from Heaven Hawaiian
APHRODITE Goddess of Love
APOLLO God of the Sun Greek
APPOLLO Manly Beauty Greek
APRIA From the Apricot
APRIL Opening as in Spri
ARABELA Beautiful Altar
ARABELLA Beautiful Altar
ARACELY Heavenly Altar Latin
ARAM High, Exalted Armenian
ARAN Forest Thai
ARCH Bold, Bowman
ARCHER Bowman British
ARCHIBALD Very Bold
ARCHIE From the name ARCHIBALD
ARDELLE Warm Latin
ARDICE Flowering Field Hebrew
ARDITH Flowering Field Hebrew
ARELLA Angel Hebrew
AREN Eagle, Ruler, Peace
ARETHA Virtuous Greek
ARGUS Vigilant, Watchful Greek
ARI From the name ARIEL
ARIA Melody
ARIADNE Holy Greek
ARIANA Holy Greek
ARIANE Holy French
ARIC Form of Richard or Eric Greek
ARIEL Lioness of God Hebrew
ARIELLA Lioness of God
ARIELLE Lioness of God French
ARIEN Enchanted
ARIF Knowledgeable Arabic
ARIN Enlightened Hebrew
ARISSA Sowing the Fields
ARISTA Best Greek
ARIZA Doors of Cedar
ARKADIY Bold
ARLEN Pledge
ARLENE Pledge
ARLO Hill
ARLYNDA Pledge
ARMAND Of the Army
ARMANDE From the name ARMAND French
ARMANDO From the name ARMAND Latin
ARMELLE Princess
ARMINA Noble
ARNAUD Ruler of Eagles
ARNE Eagle
ARNIE From the name ARNE OR ARNOLD
ARNOLD Strong as an Eagle
ARON To Sing Hebrew
ART A Rock
ARTEMIS Goddess of the Moon
ARTHUR A follower of Thor
ARTIE From the name ARTHUR
ARTY From the name ARTHUR
ARVID Eagle Tree Polish
ARVIN Friend to All German
ASA Born at Dawn Japanese
ASABI One of Select Birth African
ASALIE Starting Life at Dawn
ASASIA alt form of Acacia
ASH From the name ASHLEY
ASHA Life
ASHBY Ash Tree Farm
ASHER Blessed, Happy Hebrew
ASHIA Life Arabic
ASHLEY From the Ash Tree
ASHLING Dream, Vision
ASHLYN ROOTS: ASHLEY&LYN
ASHTON Ash Tree Settlement
ASHTYN From the Ash Tree Town
ASIA Resurrection Greek
ASIS Sun African
ASLI Original, Pure African
ASNEE Lightning Thai
ASTA Bright as a Star
ASTER Star British
ASTHORE Loved One
ASTIN Starlike
ASTRA Star
ASTRID Divine Strength
ATALANTA Mighty Huntress Greek
ATALO Youthful Greek
ATHALIA God is Exalted Hawaiian
ATHENA Goddess of Wisdom & War Greek
ATIRA Prayer Hebrew
AUBERTA Noble, Bright
AUBREY Noble, Bright French
AUBRIANNA Noble, Strong One
AUDI Last Daughter African
AUDRA From AUDREY
AUDREY Noble Strength British
AUGUST From the name AUGUSTUS
AUGUSTIN Revered, Exalted
AUGUSTUS Revered, Exalted
AULII Delicious Hawaiian
AURE Soft Air, Breeze French
AURELIA Golden
AURORA Dawn
AURORETTE FROM AURORA
AUSTIN From the name AUGUSTIN
AUTUMN Fall Season
AVA Like a Bird
AVAK The First Armenian
AVALON Island
AVEDIS Bringer of Good Things Armenian
AVEL Breath Greek
AVELINE Hazel
AVERY From the name ALFRED British
AVI Lord of Mine
AVIS Birds
AVITAL Father of Dew Hebrew
AVIV Youth Hebrew
AVIVA Joyful Spring
AVONGARA To Tie African
AXEL Source of all Life German
AXELLE Father of Peace French
AYA Bird
AYAME Iris Japanese
AYANNA Innocent
AYLA The Oak Tree
AYOKA One who Causes Joy African
AYSHA Life
AZANA Ultimate African
AZIZA Beloved
AZIZE Highly Valued
AZRA Pure
AZRIEL God is My Aid
AZUKA Past Glory African
AZURA Sky Blue
- B -
BABA Born on Thursday
BABETTE From the name ELIZABETH
BABY Baby British
BAHARI Sea Man African
BAILEY Bailiff, Steward
BAIRD Minstrel, Poet Celtic/Gaelic
BAIRN Scottish name for a child
BAKA Crane Hindu
BAKULA Flower
BALLARD A Dancing Song
BALTHASAR One of the 3 Kings Greek
BAMBI Child
BANJI Second Born of Twins African
BARAK Lightning Hebrew
BARB From the name BARBARA
BARBARA Strange, Foreign
BARBIE From the name BARBARA
BARCLAY From the meadow of the Birch Tree
BARKE Blessings African
BARNABAS Son of a Prophecy
BARNARD From the name BERNARD
BARNEY From the name BERNARD
BARNY From the name BERNARD
BARON Noble Man German
BARR From the name BARRETTA
BARRAN Little Top
BARRETTA A Cap
BARRINGTON Town of Barr British
BARRY Son of HARRY
BART From the name BARTHOLEMEW
BARTH From the name BARTHOLEMEW
BARTHOLEMEW Hill, Furrow
BARTO Hill, Furrow Spanish
BARTON Barley Farm British
BARUCH Blessed Hebrew
BARY From the name BARRY
BASH Forerunner African
BASIL Like a King
BAST Of the City of Bubastis African
BASTIEN Venerable, Revered
BAXTER A Baker
BAYARD With Red-Brown Hair
BAYEN From Ban
BAYLEE Bailiff
BAYO Joy is Found
BAZYLI Kingly Polish
BEA From the name BEATRICE
BEATA Happy
BEATE The One Who Brings Joy
BEATRICE Bringer of Joy
BEATRIZ Blessed
BEAU Beautiful, Handsome French
BEAUREGARD Beautiful, Handsome
BEBE Baby
BEBHIN Sweet, Melodious
BECCA From the name REBECCA
BECK The Brook
BECKA From the name REBECCA
BECKY From the name REBECCA
BEDROS Stone Armenian
BEL Sacred Wood
BELA She of Fair Skin Slavic
BELAY Above, Superior African
BELDEN From the Fair Valley
BELICIA Dedicated to God Spanish
BELINDA Beautiful Snake
BELITA Beautiful
BELL From the name BELLE
BELLA From the name BELLE
BELLE Beauty
BELLINI From the name BELLE
BELVA Beautiful View Latin
BEN From the name BENEDICT, BENJAMIN
BENA Pheasant Native American
BENARD FROM BERNARD French
BENDEK Blessed Polish
BENECIA Blessed Latin
BENEDICT Blessed
BENEN Kind
BENITA Fem. form of BENEDICT
BENJAMIN Son of My Right Hand Hebrew
BENJY From the name BENJAMIN
BENNETT Little Blessed One
BENNY From the name BENJAMIN
BENSON Son of BENJAMIN
BERDINE Bright Maiden Greek
BERENICE Victorious British
BERG Mountain German
BERIT Glorious German
BERKE From the name BURKE
BERN From the name BERNARD
BERNADETTE Brave as a Bear French
BERNADINE From the name BERNARD
BERNARD Bold As A Bear
BERNE From the name BERN
BERNICE Brings Victory
BERNIE From the name BERNARD
BERNY From the name BERNARD
BERT Bright, nobility
BERTHA Shining
BERTILLE Heroine
BERYL Green Jewel Greek
BESS From the name ELIZABETH
BESSIE From the name ELIZABETH
BETH From the name ELIZABETH
BETHAN Consecrated to God Welsh
BETHANY Life Celtic/Gaelic
BETSY From the name ELIZABETH
BETTE From the name ELIZABETH
BETTY Consecrated to God Hebrew
BEULAH Married
BEVAN Son of Evan
BEVERLY Near the Meadow of the Beavers
BEVIS Bowman
BEYLA By God!
BIAN Secretive Vietnamese
BIANA Secretive
BIANCA From the name BLANCHE
BIBIANA Lively Latin
BIBIANE Lively
BIDELIA High One
BIJAN Hero Persian
BIKITA Anteater African
BILEN Pupil of an Eye
BILL From the name WILLIAM