Baby Names Archive – Explore 17,305 Unique Names with Meanings and Origins

Browse our comprehensive collection of 17,305 baby names, each with detailed information on origin, gender, and meaning. Discover rare, popular, and traditional names to inspire your choice!

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Name Gender Origin Meaning Actions
Waahid male Arabic - from the root 'w-ḥ-y-d' meaning 'to unite' or … Literal translation: 'The One' or 'The Unique'. In Australian English …
Waaris male The name 'wa Canberra important I archaic folktles eagles eden- … The name 'wa Canberra important I archaic folktles eagles eden' …
Wade male Old English: Derived from the Old English word 'wadan', meaning … Literal translation: 'to go' or 'walk'. In Australian English contexts, …
Wael male The name 'Wael' originates from Arabic, where it means 'one … Literal translation is 'supporter' or 'helper'. In Australian English contexts, …
Wahab male Arabic; Wahab (وهاب) originates from the Arabic root و ه … Literal translation: 'The Generous' or 'The Bestower.' In Australian English …
Wahaj male Arabic - Derived from the Arabic root و-ه-ج (w-h-j), meaning … 'He arrived', 'He appeared'. In Australian English contexts, it carries …
Wahaj female Wahaj is a name of Arabic origin, derived from the … Literal translation from Arabic is 'bright' or 'luminous.' In Australian …
Waheeda female Arabic origin, derived from the root 'w-h-d' meaning 'unity' or … Literal translation: 'Unique' or 'Only one'. In Australian English contexts, …
Wahidullah male Arabic, derived from the words 'Wahid' meaning 'The One' or … Literal translation: 'The Unique of God' or 'One with God'. …
Wahsanni female Wahsanni is of Aboriginal Australian origin, attributed to the Yolŋu … The literal translation of Wahsanni in Yolŋu language relates to …
Wairua male Māori language, from the word 'wairua', derived from the root … Spirit, soul, or spiritual essence in Māori. In Australian English …
Wajahat unisex Arabic - The name Wajahat (وجاهة) derives from the Arabic … Prestige, dignity, nobility. In Australian English contexts, Wajahat connotes a …
Wajan female The name 'Wajan' originates from Aboriginal Australian languages, specifically from … Literal translation of 'Wajan' is 'star' or 'light', embodying guidance, …
Wajd female The name 'wajd' appears to be of non-European origin, with … The literal meaning of 'wajd' in Arabic is 'ecstasy' or …
Wajeeha female Wajeeha is of Arabic origin, derived from the root word … The name Wajeeha means 'modest' or 'virtuous' in Arabic, highlighting …
Wajih male The name 'Wajih' has roots in Arabic, derived from the … In Australian English contexts, 'Wajih' conveys a sense of dignity …
Wajiha female The name Wajiha derives from Arabic, where it means 'one … Literal translation is 'one who strives' or 'perseveres'. In the …
Wakeelah female The name 'Wakeelah' is of Aboriginal Australian origin, specifically from … The literal translation in Yolngu language contexts is ambiguous, as …
Waleed male Arabic - The name Waleed (وليد) originates from Arabic roots, … Literal translation is 'newborn' or 'child'. In the Australian English …
Waleeya female This name appears to have Aboriginal Australian roots, potentially from … The literal translation of 'waleeya' is not well-documented; however, in …
Wali male The name 'Wali' originates from several cultural backgrounds. In Arabic, … Literal translation in Arabic is 'guardian' or 'protector'. In Australian …
Walker male English surname derived from the Old North French 'walkere', meaning … The name 'Walker' literally pertains to walking or movement, symbolising …
Wall female Old English origin from the word 'wall', signifying a boundary … Literal translation as a structure that encloses or separates. In …
Wallaby female The name 'wallaby' originates from the Dharug language, an Aboriginal … Literal translation relates directly to the marsupial, with no other …
Wallace male Wallace originates from the Old French name 'Wallis', meaning 'foreigner' … Literal translation: 'Stranger' or 'Foreigner'. In the Australian context, it …
Wally male English diminutive form of Walter, derived from the Old German … ‘Ruler of the army’ in a literal sense from its …
Walt male English diminutive of Walter, derived from the Old French 'Galter', … 'Ruler of the army' or 'powerful warrior' - literal translation …
Walter male Derived from the Old High German name 'Walther', composed of … 'Ruler of the army' or 'strength in leadership'. In Australian …
Wan female The name 'Wan' originates from multiple linguistic backgrounds. In Chinese, … Literal translation of 'Wan' in Chinese is 'ten thousand', symbolising …
Wanda female From the Old English name 'Wand', meaning 'wanderer' or 'voyager'. … Literal translation: 'wanderer' or 'one who wanders'. In the Australian …
Waner female The name 'Waner' appears to be of indigenous roots, potentially … Literal translation and local nuances are not well documented; however, …
Wania female The name 'Wania' appears to have Māori origins, likely derived … According to Māori linguistic sources, 'Wania' can be interpreted as …
Waniya female The name 'Waniya' is of Arabic origin, derived from the … Literal translation: 'beautiful' or 'favourable'. In Australian English contexts, it …
Wanjin male The name 'Wanjin' is of Aboriginal Australian origin, belonging to … Literal translation of 'Wanjin' relates to 'rain' or 'water' in …
Warabek male The name 'Warabek' is of Aboriginal Australian origin, derived from … Literal translation of 'Warabek' in Yolngu language contexts relates to …
Ward female The name 'Ward' originates from Old English, derived from the … Literal translation as 'guardian' or 'protector'. In Australian English contexts, …
Waris male Derived from Arabic, where 'Waris' (وارث) means 'Heir' or 'Guardian'. … In Australian English contexts, 'Waris' signifies an 'heir' or 'successor', …
Warisha female The name Warisha has roots in Arabic, where it is … In Arabic, Warisha is often interpreted as 'beautiful' or 'good'. …
Warker unisex The name 'Warker' appears to be a modern or innovative … As a novel or constructed name, 'Warker' does not have …
Warren male Old English: from 'waren', meaning 'enclosure' or 'rampart'. The surname … Warren means 'enclosure' or 'rampart', symbolising protection, safety, and community. …
Warwick male Old English origin, derived from the place-name Warwick, meaning 'dwellings … 'Settlement by the weir' or 'dwellings near the weir', referring …
Waseem male Arabic – The name Waseem (وسيم) originates from Arabic, where … Handsome or good-looking. In Australian English, Waseem is often associated …
Wasim male Arabic, from the root W-S-M meaning 'to preserve' or 'to … In Arabic, 'Wasim' means 'handsome', 'dignified', or 'good-looking'. In Australian …
Wateen female The name 'Wateen' appears to be a modern or creative … Literal translation and local nuances are not established, as 'Wateen' …
Watson male English from surname Watson, derived from Middle English 'Watson', meaning … 'Son of Walter' — symbolising heritage and paternal lineage. In …
Waverley female The surname Waverley originates from the Old English elements 'wafer' … Literally, 'waver' or 'quiver' combined with 'meadow' or 'clearing'. In …
Way male Old English, from 'wege' meaning 'way' or 'path'. The word … Literal translation as 'path' or 'route'. In Australian English, 'way' …
Wayde male Wayde is an English surname and given name with roots … Literal translation: 'ford' or 'wade' (to walk through water). In …
Waylen unisex Waylen is of Norman French origin, originating from Old French … The name 'Waylen' essentially means 'foreigner' or 'stranger', reflecting a …
Waylin unisex The name 'Waylin' appears to be a modern Or created-infantile … While 'Waylin' does not have an established dictionary meaning, it …
Wayllyne male The name Wayllyne appears to be a modern, constructed variation … Literal translation and local nuances are not established due to …
Waylon male Waylon is a modern English name that gained popularity in … Literal translation can be interpreted as 'son of the spring' …
Wayne male Old English origin, deriving from the surname 'Wayne', which itself … Literal meaning relates to 'wagon' or 'cart', symbolising movement or …
Wazdi unisex The name 'wazdi' does not have known roots in traditional … As a modern or invented name, 'wazdi' has no literal …
Wazir male The name 'Wazir' originates from the Arabic language, where it … Literal meaning is 'minister' or 'advisor'. In Australian English contexts, …
Wedamuni male Wedamuni is an Aboriginal Australian name from the Yamatji language … The literal translation of Wedamuni in the Yamatji language relates …
Wedenshe female The name 'wedenshe' appears to be a modern or invented … As a likely modern creation, 'wedenshe' does not have an …
Weerahannedige female The name 'weerahannedige' appears to have Indigenous Australian roots, potentially … While specific meaning in English is not well-documented due to …
Wei unisex Chinese (姓 - Surname) and given name origins. In Chinese, … Literal translation varies with the Chinese characters used — common …
Weihao male Chinese origin, Mandarin language. The name Weihao (伟豪) is composed … Literal translation: 'Great hero' or 'Majestic and magnificent'. In the …
Weijun female Chinese – pinyin transliteration of 微 (wēi) and 俊 (jùn). … Literal translation: 'micro' or 'tiny' (微) combined with 'handsome' or …
Weilai female The name 'Weilai' originates from the Māori language, where it … In Māori, 'Weilai' can be interpreted as 'the flow' or …
Weixi male The name 'Weixi' appears to be of Chinese origin, likely … In its original Chinese context, 'Weixi' (未系) could be interpreted …
Welles male The name Welles originates from Old English roots, derived from … Literal translation is 'spring' or 'fountain', symbolising purity, renewal, and …
Wendy female English, derived from the surname 'Wendy', which was popularised by … Joyful, pleasant, or 'friend' – reflecting a cheerful disposition in …
Wendyrose female The name Wendyrose is a modern English compound formed from … Literal translation: 'Friend' or 'wanderer' combined with 'flower' or 'beauty'. …
Wenhao male Chinese, Mandarin origin. The name 'Wenhao' (文豪) combines 'Wen' (文), … 'Wenhao' can be interpreted as 'literary hero' or 'cultured and …
Wennie female Possibly a diminutive or affectionate variation of 'Winnie', which originates … Literal translation and nuance aren’t well-established due to its largely …
Wenqian male Mandarin Chinese; the name 'Wenqian' (文谦) originates from Chinese characters … 'Cultured and humble' — symbolising a person of refined manners, …
Wenxiao male Mandarin Chinese; Wenxiao (文洨) is comprised of 'Wen' (文), meaning … Literally, 'Wen' (culture, literature) combined with 'Xiao' (a water-related or …
Wenxin female Chinese; from Mandarin origins, Wen (文) meaning 'literature' or 'culture' … 'New literature' or 'new culture' in Chinese. In an Australian …
Wenyu female The name 'Wenyu' has origins in Chinese language, where it … Literally, 'Wenyu' can be translated as 'literary' or 'cultured'. In …
Wes male Derived from the Old English name 'Wœs', potentially related to … 'Wes' generally means 'western' or 'from the west', carrying connotations …
Wesley male From Old English elements 'wes' meaning 'west' and 'leah' meaning … 'West meadow' or 'western clearing'. In Australian English contexts, it …
Westen male Westen is an English surname-derived given name, originating from Old … The name Westen signifies 'from the west' or 'westward'. In …
Western male Old English, from the word 'western' indicating someone from the … Pertaining to the west; someone or something originating from the …
Westley male English-derived surname and given name, originating from Old English elements … Literal translation: 'Western clearing' or 'west meadow'. In Australian English …
Weston male Old English origin, composed of the elements 'west' meaning 'west' … 'Western town' or 'settlement in the west'. In the Australian …
Whiiatt male The name 'Whiiatt' appears to be a variant or a … As a name with probable Aboriginal roots, 'Whiiatt' may carry …
Whisper female English - Derived from the verb 'whisper', meaning to speak … Literal translation: a soft, hushed speech. Conveys a sense of …
Whitney female The name Whitney originates from Old English, derived from 'white' … Literal translation: 'White island' or 'white estate'. In Australian contexts, …
Whyat male The name Whyat seems to be of uncertain etymology with … The literal translation and local nuances of 'Whyat' in Australian …
Whyatt male The name Whyatt is a variant of the surname Wyatt, … The name Whyatt, as a variant of Wyatt, essentially means …
Whyett male The name 'Whyett' appears to be of English origin, possibly … The literal meaning of 'Whyett' is not well established, but …
Wiango male The name 'Wiango' originates from Aboriginal Australian languages, specifically from … The literal translation of 'Wiango' in Yolngu languages relates to …
Wiatt male Derived from local Aboriginal languages, possibly from the Woiwurrung or … The name 'Wiatt' does not have a widely recognised literal …
Widhi female Southeast Asian roots, particularly from Sanskrit origin, where 'widhi' (विधि) … Literal translation is 'wisdom' or 'knowledge'. In Australian English contexts, …
Wijayalath male Southeast Asian, particularly Sinhala (Sri Lanka). The name 'Wijayalath' derives … Victory's creeper or vine; symbolically representing growth, success, and prosperity. …
Wil male Derived as a shortened form of William, which originates from … 'Resolute protector' or 'willful protector'. In Australian English, 'Wil' often …
Wilann male The name Wilann appears to be a modern variant or … Likely derived from or inspired by 'William', meaning 'resolute protector' …
Wilbur male Old English origin, derived from 'Wilberht' which combines 'wil' meaning … 'Will fortress' or 'desire stronghold', symbolising strength of resolve in …
Wilder male The name Wilder has Old English origins, derived from the … Literal translation as 'wild' or 'untamed', symbolising nature, freedom, and …
Wilfred male Old English origins, from the elements 'wil' meaning 'will, desire' … ‘Desire for peace’ or ‘Resolute protector’. In Australian English contexts, …
Wilhelm male The name Wilhelm originates from the Germanic elements 'wil' meaning … Literally translates to 'resolute protector' or 'helmet of will'. In …
Wilhelmina female Wilhelmina originates from the Germanic elements 'wil' meaning 'will, desire' … 'Resolute protector' or 'wilful helmet'—embodying strength and steadfastness. In Australian …
Will male Old English, from 'Will' which is a diminutive of William, … Derived from Old English meaning 'resolute protector' or 'strong-willed warrior'. …
Willa female Derived from the Old English name Wilhelm, meaning 'will/desire' and … Literal translation refers to 'will' or 'desire' combined with 'protection' …
Willamena female The name Willamena appears to be a modern Australian invention … The name can be interpreted as 'resolute protector' or 'strong-willed', …
Willard male Old English, from the elements 'will' meaning 'desire' or 'will' … Literal translation: 'Desire' or 'Will' combined with 'Brave' or 'Hardy'. …
Willem male Dutch. Derived from the Old Germanic name Wilhelm, composed of … The name Willem signifies 'resolute protector' or 'guardian with will'. …