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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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 English origin, derived from the medieval personal name 'Wihtard', which … Literal translation as 'brave in stance' or 'strong position'. In …
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'. …
William male William originates from the Old German name Wilhelm, composed of … 'Resolute protector' or 'will-helmet', symbolising strength and guardianship in Australian …
Williamkendryk male The name William Kendryk appears to be a constructed compound, … In Australian English contexts, the name William Kendryk can be …
Willian male The name 'Willian' appears to be a variant or misspelling … Literal translation is 'resolute protector' or 'strong-willed warrior' in the …
Willis unisex The name Willis originates from Old English roots, derived from … The literal meaning of Willis can be interpreted as 'resolute …
Willison male The surname Willison is of Scottish origin, derived from the … Literal translation is 'son of William'. In Australian context, it …
Willman male The name 'Willman' is of Old English origin, derived from … Literal translation: 'Will's man' or 'desirous protector'. In Australian English …
Willoh female The name 'Willoh' is primarily of Aboriginal Australian origin, derived … In Australian Aboriginal contexts, 'Willoh' is believed to mean 'dream' …
Willokai male The name 'Willokai' appears to be of Aboriginal Australian origin, … The literal translation of 'Willokai' is uncertain; however, in its …
Willow female English origin; derived from the willow tree (genus Salix), which … Literal meaning: 'Willow' refers to the slender, graceful tree associated …
Willow male English: Derived from the Old English word 'waehl' meaning 'willow … Literal meaning relates to the willow tree, symbolising grace, resilience, …
Willowann female Derived from the English word 'willow', a tree known for … Literal translation as 'little willow' or 'graceful willow'. It evokes …
Willowanne female Combination of the English words 'willow' (a type of flexible … Literal translation is 'graceful willow' or 'grace of the willow'. …
Willowmina female The name 'Willowmina' appears to be a modern composite, likely … Literal translation can be seen as 'Willow' (a graceful, flexible …
Wilma female The name Wilma has Germanic roots, derived from the Old … 'Resolute protector' or 'resolute will', reflecting strength and determination. In …
Wilona female The name Wilona is of American origin, derived from the … Literal translation relates to 'resolute protector' or 'strong-willed guardian'. In …
Wilson male English: Derived from the medieval personal name 'William', with the … 'Son of William'. In Australian English contexts, it connotes heritage …
Wilyam male Derived from the Latin name 'Iohannes', through the Old French … 'Resolute protector' or 'strong-willed helmet'. In Australian English, it connotes …
Win male Old English origin, from 'Wynn' meaning 'joy' or 'bliss'. The … Literal translation as 'joy' or 'bliss'. In Australian English contexts, …
Wincent male Latin via Old Greek, from the Latin name Vincentius, derived … 'Victorious' or 'conquering', symbolising success and triumph—values appreciated in Australian …
Windsor female The name 'Windsor' originates from Old English, composed of 'windor' … Literal translation is 'windy hill' or 'hill by the wind'. …
Windsor male The surname Windsor originates from Old English, specifically from the … In Australian English, 'Windsor' symbolises regal elegance, tradition, and nobility, …
Windy female The name 'Windy' originates from the English word 'wind', associated … Literal translation from English: 'full of wind' or 'characterised by …
Winifred female Old English, derived from the elements 'wine' meaning 'joy' or … Joy and peace or reconciliation. In the Australian context, it …
Winifrid female The name Winifrid originates from the Welsh name Gwenfrewi, a … 'Holy peace' or 'blessed and peaceful'. In Australian English contexts, …
Winnasia male The name 'Winnasia' appears to be a modern, possibly invented … The literal translation of 'Winnasia' is not established due to …
Winnie female Dutch and German diminutive form of 'Wynne', derived from the … 'Friend' or 'joyful companion' in literal translation. In Australian English …
Winnifred female The name Winnifred is of Old Welsh origin, derived from … Literally translating as 'blessed reconciliation' or 'fair peace', Winnifred conveys …
Winnipeg female The name 'Winnipeg' originates from the Cree language, specifically from … Literally translating to 'muddy waters,' the name evokes imagery of …
Winona female The name Winona originates from the Dakota language, an indigenous … Literal translation is 'firstborn' or 'young woman', symbolising birth order …
Winrey female The name 'Winrey' appears to be a modern or invented … As an inventive or modern name, 'Winrey' could be interpreted …
Winslow female English origin, derived from Old English words 'win' meaning 'joy' … Joyful hill or gentle mound, symbolising serenity and happiness. In …
Winslow male English; from Old English elements 'wind' meaning 'friend' or 'joy', … 'Friend's hill' or 'joyful hill', evoking a picturesque landscape. In …
Winson male The name Winson is a variant of the English surname … Literal translation is 'son of Wyn', with 'Wyn' meaning 'joy' …
Winston male Old English origin, from the words 'wynn' meaning 'joy' or … Joyful stone or joyful fortress. In Australia, it carries connotations …
Winta female The name Winta is of Aboriginal Australian origin, derived from … Literal translation of Winta is 'star' or 'bright light', reflecting …
Winter female English - Derived from the Old English word 'winter', from … Literal meaning 'the coldest season of the year'. In Australian …
Winter male English, derived from the Old English word 'winter', referring to … Literal translation as the 'coldest season' of the year, symbolising …
Winterlily female The name 'winterlily' is a modern compound English name combining … Literal translation as 'winter lily', symbolising beauty, purity, and hope …
Winterrose female The name Winterrose is a modern amalgamation in English-speaking contexts, … Literal translation: 'Winter Rose' — evoking the image of a …
Wiremu male Māori - derived from the name Whakarehu, which evolved into … Wiremu is the Māori form of 'William,' meaning 'resolute protector' …
Wisam female The name Wisam appears to have roots in Middle Eastern … Literal translation of Wisam is 'fragrance' or 'scent' in Arabic, …
Wissam male Arabic, from the root W-S-M, meaning 'reward' or 'gift' in … Literal translation of Wissam is 'medal' or 'decoration,' signifying recognition …
Witness female English-language usage deriving from the noun 'witness,' which originates from … Literal meaning - 'a person who sees an event happen …
Wittner female The surname 'Wittner' is of Germanic origin, derived from the … Literal translation suggests 'bright' or 'white', symbolising clarity, purity, or …
Wol unisex The name 'Wol' does not have strong roots in European … In Australian English, 'Wol' may be associated with the word …
Wolf male Old English, from 'wulf', meaning 'wolf'. The term appears in … Literal meaning; 'wolf'. In Australian English contexts, it connotes qualities …
Wolfe male Derived from the Old English 'Wulf', meaning 'wolf'. The surname … 'Wolf' – a symbol of strength, loyalty, and independence in …
Wolfgang male Germanic origin, derived from the Old High German elements 'wulf' … Literal meaning 'Wolf's path' or 'Wolf's journey'. In contemporary Australian …
Wonoo male The name 'Wonoo' originates from Aboriginal Australian languages, particularly from … Literal translation of 'Wonoo' in Yolngu languages is 'sun' or …
Woodrow male Old English origin, comprising the elements 'wudu' meaning 'wood' and … 'Wooded hill' or 'wooded clearing'—literally referring to a geographical feature. …
Woody male English: Derived from the nickname for someone characterized by a … Literal translation relates to 'wood' or 'forest', symbolising strength, nature, …
Wouter male Dutch origin, from 'Wouter,' a diminutive of 'Gautier,' which is … Literally translating to 'army ruler,' with connotations of leadership and …
Wren female Old English origin from 'wren', the name of a small … Literal meaning is 'wren', the small, active songbird. In Australian …