BABY NAME CATEGORY
Modern Baby Names (Page 6)
Explore modern baby names that are short, easy to pronounce, and culturally versatile.
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View All Letters →Alem
BoyAlem means scholar, noble protection, or little rock.
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- Bosnian
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- Bosnian
Alemu
BoyAlemu means world.
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- Amharic
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- All
Alen
BoyA variant of Aleny, meaning "Torch; Corposant; Moon".
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- Croatian, Slovene, Armenian
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- Armenian
Alena
GirlAlena means torch, corposant, tower, ray of light, or moon.
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- Belarusian
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- Belarusian
Aleš
BoyAleš means nobleness, nobility, or defending men.
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- Czech, Slovak, Slovene
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- Czech
Alesya
GirlA variant of Ales, meaning "Nobleness; Nobility; Defending men".
- Usage
- Belarusian, Russian
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- Belarusian
Aletta
GirlA lovely baby name of Dutch origin, traditionally chosen for girls.
- Usage
- Dutch
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- Dutch
Alex
UnisexA variant of Alexis, meaning "helper".
- Usage
- English, Dutch, German, French, Portuguese, Romanian, Greek, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Icelandic, Hungarian, Czech, Russian
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- Czech
Alexej
BoyAlexej means defender of mankind.
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- Czech, Slovak
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- Czech
Alèxia
GirlAlèxia means defender or helper of the people.
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- Catalan
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- Catalan
Alexis
UnisexAlexis means helper.
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- French, English, Greek, Spanish, Ancient Greek
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- English
Aleyna
GirlAleyna means to us.
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- Turkish (Modern)
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- Turkish
Alf
BoyAlf means elf or magical counsel.
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- Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
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- Danish
Alfie
BoyAlfie means elf counsel.
- Usage
- English
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- English
Alfiya
GirlAlfiya means sweet, one in a million, or thousand.
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- Kyrgyz
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- Kyrgyz
Alfons
BoyAlfons means noble and ready.
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- German, Dutch, Catalan
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- Catalan
Alfred
BoyAlfred means elf counsel.
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- English, French, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Polish, Dutch, Catalan, Albanian
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- Albanian
Alfréd
BoyA variant of Alfre, meaning "Elf power; Supremacy".
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- Hungarian, Slovak, Czech
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- Czech
Algar
BoyAlgar means elf spear.
- Usage
- English (Rare)
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- English
Alger
BoyAlger means elf spear.
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Alhaji
BoyAlhaji means the pilgrim.
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- Hausa
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- All
Alheri
GirlAlheri means the charitable or the good.
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- Hausa
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- All
Ali
BoyAli means lofty or sublime.
- Usage
- Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Urdu, Pashto, Indonesian, Malay, Avar, Kyrgyz, Uzbek, Tajik, Kazakh, Dhivehi, Albanian, Bosnian, Somali
- Category
- Muslim
Alia
GirlAlia means noble, sublime, exalted, heavenly, high, or divine.
- Usage
- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Alice
GirlAlice means noble, kind, or nobility.
- Usage
- English, French, Portuguese, Italian, German, Czech, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Dutch
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- Czech
Alícia
GirlA variant of Alic, meaning "Nobleness; Nobility".
- Usage
- Catalan, Portuguese
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- Catalan
Alida
GirlA variant of Alid, meaning "Noble battle".
- Usage
- Dutch, German, Hungarian
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- Dutch
Alihan
BoyAlihan means ruler, leader, or gift of God.
- Usage
- Turkish, Kyrgyz
- Category
- Kyrgyz
Alija
BoyA lovely baby name of Bosnian origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Bosnian
- Category
- Bosnian
Alijah
BoyAlijah means The Lord is my God.
- Usage
- English (Modern)
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- English
Alim
BoyAlim means learned, expert, or scholar.
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- Arabic, Turkish, Azerbaijani, Circassian, Uyghur
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- Arabic
Alina
GirlA variant of Ala, meaning "excellence, elevation".
- Usage
- Romanian, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian, Belarusian, Slovene, German, Italian, Spanish
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- Belarusian
Alinūr
BoyA lovely baby name of Kazakh origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Kazakh
- Category
- Kazakh
Alisa
GirlAlisa means noble, kind, nobility, or great happiness.
- Usage
- Russian, Ukrainian, Bosnian, Finnish, Georgian
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- Georgian
Alix
UnisexAlix means nobleness or nobility.
- Usage
- French
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- French
Aliya
GirlA variant of Aliyar, meaning "Exalted; High".
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- Arabic, Urdu, Kyrgyz, Uzbek, Tatar
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- Arabic
Aliyah
GirlAliyah means exalted, sublime, or ascent.
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- Arabic
- Category
- Arabic
Aliye
GirlAliye means high, lofty, or sublime.
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- Turkish
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- Turkish
Aliyə
GirlA variant of Aliyy, meaning "Highest; Greatest".
- Usage
- Azerbaijani
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- Azerbaijani
Aliyu
BoyA lovely baby name of Hausa origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
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- Hausa
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- All
Aliyya
GirlAliyya means royal, imperial, or majestic.
- Usage
- Arabic
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- Arabic
Aliza
GirlAliza means joyful.
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- Hebrew
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- Hebrew
Alize
GirlAlize means noble, honorable, or trade winds.
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- Basque
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- Basque
Aljoša
UnisexA lovely baby name of Slovene, Croatian, Serbian origin, traditionally chosen for children.
- Usage
- Slovene, Croatian, Serbian
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- Croatian
Alke
BoyA variant of Alkesh, meaning "Lord of Alkapuri".
- Usage
- Frisian
- Category
- Frisian
Alket
BoyA lovely baby name of Albanian origin, traditionally chosen for boys.
- Usage
- Albanian
- Category
- Albanian
Alketa
GirlA variant of Alka, meaning "Curl, lock of hair; Strength".
- Usage
- Albanian
- Category
- Albanian
Allain
BoyA variant of Allaina, meaning "Torch; Bright; Light; Rock; Handsome".
- Usage
- French
- Category
- French
Allan
BoyAllan means handsome or little rock.
- Usage
- English, Scottish, Danish, Swedish, Estonian
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- Danish
Allard
BoyAllard means noble, hard, firm, brave, or hardy.
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- Dutch
- Category
- Dutch
Alle
BoyA variant of Allea, meaning "Noble; Kind".
- Usage
- Frisian
- Category
- Frisian
Allen
BoyA variant of Allene, meaning "Handsome; Little rock; Noble".
- Usage
- English
- Category
- English
Allyn
UnisexAllyn means little rock, fair, or noble.
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- English
- Category
- English
Alma
GirlAlma means young woman.
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- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
Almas
UnisexAlmas means diamond.
- Usage
- Arabic, Urdu, Kazakh
- Category
- Arabic
Almast
GirlAlmast means diamond.
- Usage
- Armenian
- Category
- Armenian
Almaz
UnisexAlmaz means diamond.
- Usage
- Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tatar, Azerbaijani, Amharic, Tigrinya
- Category
- Muslim
Almir
BoyAlmir means prince, commander, noble, or famous.
- Usage
- Bosnian
- Category
- Bosnian
Almira
GirlAlmira means princess, truthful, noble, or famous.
- Usage
- Bosnian
- Category
- Bosnian
Almog
UnisexAlmog means coral.
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- Hebrew
- Category
- Hebrew
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 Alem, Alemu, Alen, 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.