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 (Ghana)

American

Arabic

Arabic/Persian

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

French

French form of Elizabeth

French form of Josephine

French form of Margaret

French form of Sophia

French/Germanic

French/Hebrew

French/Latin

Gaelic

Germanic

Germanic/French

Germanic/Hebrew

Germanic/Italian

Germanic/Latin

Germanic/Slavic

Greek

Greek form of Elijah

Greek form of Helen

Greek form of Zoe

Greek/French

Greek/Latin

Guarani

Hawaiian

Hawaiian/multiple

Hebrew

Hebrew form of Eve

Hebrew/English

Hebrew/French

Hebrew/Greek

Hebrew/Italian

Hebrew/Spanish

Igbo

Igbo/Sanskrit

Irish

Irish form of James

Irish form of John

Irish form of Margaret

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/Hebrew

Italian/Spanish

Japanese

Japanese/Arabic

Korean

Latin

Latin/Cornish

Latin/English

Latin/French

Latin/Germanic

Latin/Italian

Latin/Scandinavian

Mandinka

Maori

Mayan

Nahuatl

Norse

Old Norse

Persian

Persian/Arabic

Polynesian

Portuguese form of Matthew

Russian form of Anna

Sanskrit

Sanskrit/Arabic

Sanskrit/Hebrew

Sanskrit/Irish

Scandinavian

Scandinavian form of Andrew

Scandinavian form of Nicholas

Scandinavian/Italian

Scottish

Scottish Gaelic

Scottish form of John

Scottish/Irish

Sioux

Slavic

Slavic form of John

Slavic form of Katherine

Slavic form of Paul

Slavic/Arabic

Slavic/Russian

Spanish

Spanish form of Adam

Spanish form of Philip

Spanish/Latin

Swahili

Swahili/Arabic

Welsh

Welsh/Hebrew

Yoruba

Zulu