Names by Origin

Every name carries a story from the language and culture it came from. Browse by origin to explore names that share the same roots.

Akan

Akan (Ghana)

American

Amharic

Arabic

Arabic/Japanese

Arabic/Persian

Arabic/Sanskrit

Arabic/Slavic

Arabic/Welsh

Aramaic

Athabaskan

Basque/Arabic

Celtic

Celtic/Welsh

Chinese

Czech

Danish form of Freya

Dutch

Dutch/English

English

English/French

English/German

English/Germanic

English/Latin

English/Spanish

French

French form of Elizabeth

French form of Josephine

French form of Margaret

French form of Mary

French form of Sophia

French/English

French/Germanic

French/Hebrew

French/Irish

French/Latin

Gaelic

Germanic

Germanic/French

Germanic/Hebrew

Germanic/Italian

Germanic/Latin

Germanic/Scandinavian

Germanic/Slavic

Greek

Greek form of Elijah

Greek form of Helen

Greek form of Zoe

Greek/French

Greek/Italian

Greek/Latin

Greek/Slavic

Guarani

Hawaiian

Hawaiian/multiple

Hebrew

Hebrew form of Eve

Hebrew/Egyptian

Hebrew/English

Hebrew/French

Hebrew/Greek

Hebrew/Italian

Hebrew/Spanish

Igbo

Igbo/Sanskrit

Irish

Irish form of James

Irish form of Jane

Irish form of Joan

Irish form of John

Irish form of Katherine

Irish form of Margaret

Irish/Hebrew

Irish/Latin

Irish/Norse

Italian

Italian form of Alexandra

Italian form of Clara

Italian form of Jane

Italian form of Julia

Italian form of Lucas

Italian form of Mark

Italian form of Matthew

Italian form of Stephen

Italian/Hebrew

Italian/Sanskrit variant

Italian/Spanish

Japanese

Japanese/Arabic

Japanese/playful

Kikuyu

Korean

Latin

Latin/Cornish

Latin/English

Latin/French

Latin/Germanic

Latin/Italian

Latin/Scandinavian

Latin/Spanish

Mandinka

Maori

Mayan

Nahuatl

Norse

Norse/Scottish

Old English/Norse

Old Norse

Persian

Persian/Arabic

Polynesian

Portuguese form of Matthew

Russian

Russian form of Anna

Sanskrit

Sanskrit/Arabic

Sanskrit/Hebrew

Sanskrit/Irish

Scandinavian

Scandinavian form of Andrew

Scandinavian form of Christine

Scandinavian form of Katherine

Scandinavian form of Nicholas

Scandinavian/English

Scandinavian/Italian

Scottish

Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Gaelic form of Katherine

Scottish form of John

Scottish/Irish

Shona

Sioux

Slavic

Slavic form of Helen

Slavic form of John

Slavic form of Katherine

Slavic form of Paul

Slavic/Arabic

Slavic/Latin

Slavic/Roman

Slavic/Russian

Spanish

Spanish form of Adam

Spanish form of Alexander

Spanish form of Philip

Spanish form of Thomas

Spanish/Germanic

Spanish/Latin

Swahili

Swahili/Arabic

Welsh

Welsh form of David

Welsh/Hebrew

Yoruba

Zulu