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1–24 of 430 names

Aaliyah

Girl

Arabic · English /ə.ˈliː.ə/ or /ɑː.ˈliː.ə/; Arabic /ˈʕaː.li.ja/.

High, lofty or exalted.
ModernLyricalElegant

Aapo

Boy

Finnish · Finnish: /ˈɑː.po/; long first vowel, stress on the first syllable.

Usually linked to Abraham and its traditional interpretation ‘father of many’.
Simple and sweetFriendly

Aaron

Boy

Hebrew · English: /ˈɛɹ.ən/ or /ˈæɹ.ən/.

Original meaning uncertain.
TraditionalGrounded

Abigail

Girl

Hebrew · English /ˈæb.ɪ.ɡeɪl/

Traditionally “my father is joy” or “my father rejoices”.
ClassicWarm

Adam

Boy

Hebrew · English /ˈæd.əm/

Human being, man
ClassicWarm

Adeline

Girl

French · French /adəlin/; English /ˈædəlaɪn/. The French final e is silent.

Noble; of noble family.
ClassicGraceful

Adrian

Boy

Latin · English: /ˈeɪ.dɹi.ən/.

“From Hadria”.
ClassicElegant

Adriel

Boy

Hebrew · English biblical reading: AY-dri-el. Spanish: /aˈðɾjel/, with stress at the end.

Traditionally “flock of God”; alternatively, “my help is God”
poetic classicLyrical

Agustín

Boy

Latin · Spanish /aɡusˈtin/; approximately ah-goos-TEEN, with stress on the last syllable.

Venerable, majestic — through its Latin root Augustus.
ClassicElegant

Ahmad

Boy

Arabic · Arabic /ˈʔaħ.mad/

Most praiseworthy; most commendable.
TraditionalStrong

Aiden

Boy

Irish · English /ˈeɪ.dən/; AY-duhn

Little fire.
ModernWarm

Ailany

Girl

Uncertain · One English pronunciation: /aɪˈlɑni/

Meaning not securely established
ModernLyrical

Akseli

Boy

Finnish · Finnish: /ˈɑk.se.li/, with stress on the first syllable.

‘Father is peace’, inherited through Axel from the Hebrew name Absalom.
ModernBright

Alexander

Boy

Greek · German /alɛˈksandɐ/; American English /ˌælɪɡˈzændər/

Defender of men
ClassicRegal

Alexis

Unisex

Greek · English /ə.ˈlɛk.sɪs/; French /a.lek.si/; Spanish /a.ˈlek.sis/

“Helper” or “defender”.
ClassicStrong

Ali

Unisex

Arabic · Arabic /ˈʕa.liːj/; English feminine short form /ˈæl.i/.

Arabic: “lofty” or “exalted”; English short forms have a separate origin.
TraditionalGrounded

Alice

Girl

French · English /ˈælɪs/; French /alis/; German /aˈliːs/.

Of noble kind; nobility.
ClassicGentle

Alika

Unisex

Hawaiian · Hawaiian ʻAlika: /ʔaˈli.ka/

In Hawaiian use, linked through Alex to “defender of men”; in the Low German feminine tradition, linked to “noble”.
Simple and sweetGentle

Alix

Unisex

French · French /a.liks/, two syllables, ending in ks.

Of noble kind, in the Alice name family.
VintageBold

Allison

Unisex

English · English: /ˈæl.ɪ.sən/

Associated with noble kind through Alice
ClassicWarm

Alma

Girl

Latin · English /ˈæl.mə/; Spanish /ˈal.ma/; French /al.ma/.

Nourishing in a major Latin interpretation; ‘soul’ in Spanish.
ClassicWarm

Alva

Unisex

Scandinavian · Swedish /ˈalva/; English masculine form /ˈælvə/.

Linked to the elf element in Scandinavian names; the masculine Alvah route is separate.
TraditionalGentle

Amalia

Girl

Germanic · German: [aˈmaːli̯a]; Spanish: /aˈmalja/ — stress on ma.

Usually interpreted as “capable” or “brave,” through the old Germanic element Amal-.
ClassicElegantGentle

Amelia

Girl

Germanic · English: /əˈmiːliə/ or /əˈmiːljə/; Spanish: /aˈmelja/.

Often interpreted as “industrious”; the older Germanic element also has interpretations connected with activity and bravery.
ClassicElegant

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