BABY NAME CATEGORY
Modern Baby Names (Page 3)
Explore modern baby names that are short, easy to pronounce, and culturally versatile.
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View All Letters →Afonso
BoyAfonso means ready or noble.
- Usage
- Portuguese, Galician
- Category
- Galician
Afra
GirlAfra means whitish red.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Afrim
BoyAfrim means approach.
- Usage
- Albanian
- Category
- Albanian
Afsoon
GirlAfsoon means charm or spell.
- Usage
- Persian
- Category
- Persian
Afsoun
GirlAfsoun means charm or spell.
- Usage
- Persian
- Category
- Persian
Afsun
GirlA lovely baby name of Persian origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Persian
- Category
- Persian
Afua
GirlAfua means born on Friday.
- Usage
- Akan
- Category
- All
Afzal
BoyAfzal means better or superior.
- Usage
- Arabic, Urdu
- Category
- Arabic
Ağa
BoyAğa means Lord or master.
- Usage
- Azerbaijani
- Category
- Azerbaijani
Agam
UnisexAgam means lake.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Agata
GirlAgata means good or agate.
- Usage
- Italian, Polish, Slovene, Russian, Croatian, Serbian, Swedish
- Category
- Croatian
Agáta
GirlAgáta means good or agate.
- Usage
- Czech, Slovak
- Category
- Czech
Agathe
GirlAgathe means good woman.
- Usage
- French, German, Norwegian (Rare), Danish (Rare), Ancient Greek
- Category
- Danish
Aghil
BoyA lovely baby name of Persian origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Persian
- Category
- Persian
Aghlab
BoyAghlab means predominant or supreme.
- Usage
- Arabic (Rare)
- Category
- Arabic
Agim
BoyAgim means dawn.
- Usage
- Albanian
- Category
- Albanian
Agner
BoyA lovely baby name of Danish origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Danish
- Category
- Danish
Agnes
GirlAgnes means chaste.
- Usage
- English, German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Estonian, Late Greek (Latinized)
- Category
- Danish
Agnès
GirlA variant of Agnesia, meaning "Estonian form of Agnes; Holy".
- Usage
- French, Catalan
- Category
- Catalan
Agnesa
GirlA variant of Agnes, meaning "chaste".
- Usage
- Slovak, Albanian
- Category
- Albanian
Agnete
GirlAgnete means chaste or lamb.
- Usage
- Danish, Norwegian
- Category
- Danish
Agneza
GirlA lovely baby name of Croatian origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Croatian
- Category
- Croatian
Agron
BoyAgron means dawn.
- Usage
- Albanian
- Category
- Albanian
Agung
BoyAgung means great or large.
- Usage
- Indonesian
- Category
- Indonesian
Agurne
GirlAgurne means greeting or salutation.
- Usage
- Basque
- Category
- Basque
Agus
BoyAgus means good, one who protects fire, or a saint.
- Usage
- Indonesian
- Category
- Indonesian
Agustí
BoyA variant of Agustino, meaning "Italian form of Augustinus".
- Usage
- Catalan
- Category
- Catalan
Ah
UnisexAh means a common Chinese names prefix.
- Usage
- Chinese
- Category
- Chinese
Aharon
BoyAharon means exalted or high mountain.
- Usage
- Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Ahava
GirlAhava means love.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Ahlam
GirlAhlam means dreams.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Ahmad
BoyAhmad means most commendable or most praiseworthy.
- Usage
- Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Bengali, Pashto, Indonesian, Malay, Avar, Uzbek
- Category
- Arabic
Ahmadu
BoyA variant of Ahmad, meaning "most commendable, most praiseworthy".
- Usage
- Hausa
- Category
- All
Ahmat
BoyA lovely baby name of Central African origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Central African
- Category
- All
Ahmed
BoyA lovely baby name of Turkish, Bosnian, Dhivehi, Bengali, Arabic, Urdu, Pashto origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Turkish, Bosnian, Dhivehi, Bengali, Arabic, Urdu, Pashto
- Category
- Arabic
Ahmet
BoyAhmet means greatly praised or highly commendable.
- Usage
- Turkish, Kazakh
- Category
- Kazakh
Ahsan
BoyAhsan means most handsome or most beautiful.
- Usage
- Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
- Category
- Arabic
Ahsen
UnisexA lovely baby name of Turkish origin, traditionally chosen for children.
- Usage
- Turkish
- Category
- Turkish
Ahti
BoyAhti means the sea or name of an Egyptian God.
- Usage
- Finnish, Estonian, Finnish Mythology
- Category
- Estonian
Ahu
GirlAhu means deer or gazelle.
- Usage
- Turkish
- Category
- Turkish
Ahuva
GirlAhuva means beloved.
- Usage
- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Aiaru
GirlAiaru means beautiful moon.
- Usage
- Kazakh
- Category
- Kazakh
Aibar
BoyAibar means majestic or imposing.
- Usage
- Kazakh
- Category
- Kazakh
Aibek
BoyA lovely baby name of Kazakh, Kyrgyz origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Kazakh, Kyrgyz
- Category
- Kazakh
Aïcha
GirlAïcha means living or alive.
- Usage
- Arabic (Maghrebi), Central African, Western African
- Category
- Muslim
Aida
GirlAida means returning, visitor, noble, fire, moon, ornament, happy, or distinguished.
- Usage
- Arabic, Bosnian, Albanian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tatar, Bashkir, Literature
- Category
- Arabic
Aidai
GirlAidai means moon-like.
- Usage
- Kazakh
- Category
- Kazakh
Aidan
BoyA variant of Aidana, meaning "wise moon".
- Usage
- Irish, English (Modern)
- Category
- English
Aidana
GirlAidana means wise moon.
- Usage
- Kazakh
- Category
- Kazakh
Aiday
GirlA lovely baby name of Kazakh origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Kazakh
- Category
- Kazakh
Aiden
BoyAiden means little fire.
- Usage
- English (Modern)
- Category
- English
Aidos
BoyA lovely baby name of Kazakh origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Kazakh
- Category
- Kazakh
Aigar
BoyAigar means time.
- Usage
- Estonian
- Category
- Estonian
Aigul
GirlA lovely baby name of Kazakh, Kyrgyz origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Kazakh, Kyrgyz
- Category
- Kazakh
Aigül
GirlA lovely baby name of Kazakh origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Kazakh
- Category
- Kazakh
Aijan
GirlA variant of Aija, meaning "to rock, to lull".
- Usage
- Kazakh
- Category
- Kazakh
Aike
BoyAike means edge or blade.
- Usage
- Frisian
- Category
- Frisian
Aiko
GirlAiko means little loved one, lovable child, child of love, or edge of a sword.
- Usage
- Japanese
- Category
- Japanese
Ailbhe
UnisexAilbhe means world, light, or white.
- Usage
- Irish, Irish Mythology
- Category
- Irish
Ailen
GirlAilen means laughing, ember, clear, or little bird.
- Usage
- Mapuche
- Category
- All
Frequently Asked Questions
What are some popular names in the Modern Baby Names category?
Some popular and meaningful names in the Modern Baby Names collection include Afonso, Afra, Afrim, among others. These names are chosen for their beautiful sounds, deep meanings, and cultural heritage.
How do parents choose a name from Modern Baby Names?
When choosing a name from the Modern Baby Names list, parents typically look for a balance of traditional heritage, positive meanings, and pronunciation clarity. You can use the letter and gender filters to narrow down your search and shortlist your favorites.
What typical themes do Modern Baby Names represent?
Names in the Modern Baby Names category often represent virtues like wisdom, strength, peace, and spiritual devotion, or elements of nature and light. These names carry a lifetime of positive aspirations and blessings for the child.