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BABY NAME CATEGORY

Modern Baby Names (Page 6)

Explore modern baby names that are short, easy to pronounce, and culturally versatile.

Alem

Boy

Alem means scholar, noble protection, or little rock.

Usage
Bosnian
Category
Bosnian

Alemu

Boy

Alemu means world.

Usage
Amharic
Category
All

Alen

Boy

A variant of Aleny, meaning "Torch; Corposant; Moon".

Usage
Croatian, Slovene, Armenian
Category
Armenian

Alena

Girl

Alena means torch, corposant, tower, ray of light, or moon.

Usage
Belarusian
Category
Belarusian

Aleš

Boy

Aleš means nobleness, nobility, or defending men.

Usage
Czech, Slovak, Slovene
Category
Czech

Alesya

Girl

A variant of Ales, meaning "Nobleness; Nobility; Defending men".

Usage
Belarusian, Russian
Category
Belarusian

Aletta

Girl

A lovely baby name of Dutch origin, traditionally chosen for girls.

Usage
Dutch
Category
Dutch

Alex

Unisex

A variant of Alexis, meaning "helper".

Usage
English, Dutch, German, French, Portuguese, Romanian, Greek, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Hungarian, Czech, Russian
Category
Czech

Alexej

Boy

Alexej means defender of mankind.

Usage
Czech, Slovak
Category
Czech

Alèxia

Girl

Alèxia means defender or helper of the people.

Usage
Catalan
Category
Catalan

Alexis

Unisex

Alexis means helper.

Usage
French, English, Greek, Spanish, Ancient Greek
Category
English

Aleyna

Girl

Aleyna means to us.

Usage
Turkish (Modern)
Category
Turkish

Alf

Boy

Alf means elf or magical counsel.

Usage
Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Category
Danish

Alfie

Boy

Alfie means elf counsel.

Usage
English
Category
English

Alfiya

Girl

Alfiya means sweet, one in a million, or thousand.

Usage
Kyrgyz
Category
Kyrgyz

Alfons

Boy

Alfons means noble and ready.

Usage
German, Dutch, Catalan
Category
Catalan

Alfred

Boy

Alfred means elf counsel.

Usage
English, French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Polish, Dutch, Catalan, Albanian
Category
Albanian

Alfréd

Boy

A variant of Alfre, meaning "Elf power; Supremacy".

Usage
Hungarian, Slovak, Czech
Category
Czech

Algar

Boy

Algar means elf spear.

Usage
English (Rare)
Category
English

Alger

Boy

Alger means elf spear.

Usage
English
Category
English

Alhaji

Boy

Alhaji means the pilgrim.

Usage
Hausa
Category
All

Alheri

Girl

Alheri means the charitable or the good.

Usage
Hausa
Category
All

Ali

Boy

Ali means lofty or sublime.

Usage
Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Urdu, Pashto, Indonesian, Malay, Avar, Kyrgyz, Uzbek, Tajik, Kazakh, Dhivehi, Albanian, Bosnian, Somali
Category
Muslim

Alia

Girl

Alia means noble, sublime, exalted, heavenly, high, or divine.

Usage
Arabic
Category
Arabic

Alice

Girl

Alice means noble, kind, or nobility.

Usage
English, French, Portuguese, Italian, German, Czech, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Dutch
Category
Czech

Alícia

Girl

A variant of Alic, meaning "Nobleness; Nobility".

Usage
Catalan, Portuguese
Category
Catalan

Alida

Girl

A variant of Alid, meaning "Noble battle".

Usage
Dutch, German, Hungarian
Category
Dutch

Alihan

Boy

Alihan means ruler, leader, or gift of God.

Usage
Turkish, Kyrgyz
Category
Kyrgyz

Alija

Boy

A lovely baby name of Bosnian origin, traditionally chosen for boys.

Usage
Bosnian
Category
Bosnian

Alijah

Boy

Alijah means The Lord is my God.

Usage
English (Modern)
Category
English

Alim

Boy

Alim means learned, expert, or scholar.

Usage
Arabic, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Circassian, Uyghur
Category
Arabic

Alina

Girl

A variant of Ala, meaning "excellence, elevation".

Usage
Romanian, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Slovene, German, Italian, Spanish
Category
Belarusian

Alinūr

Boy

A lovely baby name of Kazakh origin, traditionally chosen for boys.

Usage
Kazakh
Category
Kazakh

Alisa

Girl

Alisa means noble, kind, nobility, or great happiness.

Usage
Russian, Ukrainian, Bosnian, Finnish, Georgian
Category
Georgian

Alix

Unisex

Alix means nobleness or nobility.

Usage
French
Category
French

Aliya

Girl

A variant of Aliyar, meaning "Exalted; High".

Usage
Arabic, Urdu, Kyrgyz, Uzbek, Tatar
Category
Arabic

Aliyah

Girl

Aliyah means exalted, sublime, or ascent.

Usage
Arabic
Category
Arabic

Aliye

Girl

Aliye means high, lofty, or sublime.

Usage
Turkish
Category
Turkish

Aliyə

Girl

A variant of Aliyy, meaning "Highest; Greatest".

Usage
Azerbaijani
Category
Azerbaijani

Aliyu

Boy

A lovely baby name of Hausa origin, traditionally chosen for boys.

Usage
Hausa
Category
All

Aliyya

Girl

Aliyya means royal, imperial, or majestic.

Usage
Arabic
Category
Arabic

Aliza

Girl

Aliza means joyful.

Usage
Hebrew
Category
Hebrew

Alize

Girl

Alize means noble, honorable, or trade winds.

Usage
Basque
Category
Basque

Aljoša

Unisex

A lovely baby name of Slovene, Croatian, Serbian origin, traditionally chosen for children.

Usage
Slovene, Croatian, Serbian
Category
Croatian

Alke

Boy

A variant of Alkesh, meaning "Lord of Alkapuri".

Usage
Frisian
Category
Frisian

Alket

Boy

A lovely baby name of Albanian origin, traditionally chosen for boys.

Usage
Albanian
Category
Albanian

Alketa

Girl

A variant of Alka, meaning "Curl, lock of hair; Strength".

Usage
Albanian
Category
Albanian

Allain

Boy

A variant of Allaina, meaning "Torch; Bright; Light; Rock; Handsome".

Usage
French
Category
French

Allan

Boy

Allan means handsome or little rock.

Usage
English, Scottish, Danish, Swedish, Estonian
Category
Danish

Allard

Boy

Allard means noble, hard, firm, brave, or hardy.

Usage
Dutch
Category
Dutch

Alle

Boy

A variant of Allea, meaning "Noble; Kind".

Usage
Frisian
Category
Frisian

Allen

Boy

A variant of Allene, meaning "Handsome; Little rock; Noble".

Usage
English
Category
English

Allyn

Unisex

Allyn means little rock, fair, or noble.

Usage
English
Category
English

Alma

Girl

Alma means young woman.

Usage
Hebrew
Category
Hebrew

Almas

Unisex

Almas means diamond.

Usage
Arabic, Urdu, Kazakh
Category
Arabic

Almast

Girl

Almast means diamond.

Usage
Armenian
Category
Armenian

Almaz

Unisex

Almaz means diamond.

Usage
Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tatar, Azerbaijani, Amharic, Tigrinya
Category
Muslim

Almir

Boy

Almir means prince, commander, noble, or famous.

Usage
Bosnian
Category
Bosnian

Almira

Girl

Almira means princess, truthful, noble, or famous.

Usage
Bosnian
Category
Bosnian

Almog

Unisex

Almog means coral.

Usage
Hebrew
Category
Hebrew

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