Discover Baby Name Meanings

Explore the origins, significance, and cultural background of thousands of names with our comprehensive database

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Why Understanding Name Meanings Matters

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Cultural Heritage

Names carry cultural significance and connect your child to their heritage and traditions.

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Personal Identity

A name's meaning can influence personality and self-perception throughout life.

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Historical Context

Many names have fascinating historical origins and stories behind them.

Frequently Asked Questions

How accurate are your name meanings? +

Our name meanings are compiled from reputable linguistic and cultural sources, including academic research, historical documents, and cultural studies. We continuously update our database to ensure accuracy.

Do you include names from all cultures? +

Yes, our database includes names from over 50 cultural and linguistic backgrounds, including European, Asian, African, Middle Eastern, and Indigenous names from around the world.

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