Classic Baby Names
Names that share a classic feel, drawn from many origins, with what each one means and how it is doing in the US today. Browse 2,000+ names, each with its meaning and current US rank.
Mairwen
Welsh · Girl
A fair and blessed spirit of beauty.
Mandla
Zulu · Boy
Strength, a name of powerful presence and unyielding force.
Manos
Greek · Boy
God is with us, shortened yet powerful in its meaning.
Meinir
Welsh · Girl
A tall and slender maiden, fair and lovely.
Meirion
Welsh · Unisex
A marvelous and wondrous soul.
Meredith-Claire
English · Girl
A great sea ruler with clarity and light.
Michalis
Greek · Boy
Who is like God, a name of humble celestial wonder.
Miltiades
Greek · Boy
Red earth, a name grounded in the strength of the land.
Minseok
Korean · Boy
A gentle name meaning gentle stone, steady and kind.
Mongo
Yoruba · Boy
Famous, a name of renowned achievement and celebrated presence.
Muirne
Irish · Girl
Beloved and festive, a mother of heroes.
Myfanwy
Welsh · Girl
My rare and fine one, cherished above all.
Nahar
Hebrew · Unisex
A flowing river, constant and purposeful.
Neirin
Welsh · Boy
A noble name meaning truly golden, radiant and warm.
Nest
Welsh · Girl
A pure and radiant Agnes of Wales.
Niccolò
Italian · Boy
Victory of the people, sharp and strategically brilliant.
Nikandros
Greek · Boy
A man of victory, triumphant and generous in winning.
Nikephoros
Greek · Boy
Bearer of victory, whose triumphs elevate all around him.
Nkemdirim
Igbo · Boy
Let mine belong to me, a name of rightful possession.
Nnedi
Igbo · Girl
A mother's mother, the root of a family.
Nneka
Igbo · Unisex
The mother is supreme, a name of reverence.
Noël
French · Boy
Born at Christmas, a name of festive joy and light.
Non
Welsh · Girl
A saintly mother, gentle and devoted.
Nuaman
Arabic · Boy
Blessed, a name of gentle favor and divine benevolence.
Obiageli
Igbo · Girl
One who has come to enjoy life's blessings.
Obioma
Igbo · Girl
Means kind heart, a name of genuine warmth and care.
Ofira
Hebrew · Girl
Means gold, gleaming with warmth and lasting worth.
Okello
Swahili · Boy
Born after twins, a name of sequential blessing and arrival.
Orestis
Greek · Boy
Of the mountain, standing tall with natural majesty.
Osla
Norse · Girl
Divinely inspired, blessed by the gods.
Paki
Xhosa · Boy
Witness, a name of observant presence and truthful testimony.
Parviz
Persian · Boy
Victorious, a conquering name of triumphant royal achievement.
Pascale
French · Unisex
Born at the time of renewal and rebirth.
Peadar
Irish · Boy
A rock name meaning stone, steady and unshakable.
Pelumi
Yoruba · Girl
Means God keeps me, a name of divine watch and care.
Penelopeia
Greek · Girl
A weaver of dreams, patient and endlessly devoted.
Petra-Jane
English · Girl
A rock of strength paired with gentle grace.
Peyman
Persian · Boy
Promise, a name of sworn commitment and faithful covenant.
Piia
Finnish · Girl
A devoted and pious soul, gentle and kind.
Pili
Swahili · Girl
Means second born, a name marking one's place in the family.
Piruz
Persian · Boy
Winner, a victorious name of joyful triumph and success.
Premysl
Czech · Boy
A thinking name meaning one who thinks ahead, wise and strategic.
Qutaiba
Arabic · Boy
Impatient warrior, a name of eager courage and restless valor.
Raftery
Irish · Girl
A poet's name, lyrical and imaginative.
Raghnall
Irish · Boy
A counsel name meaning wise power, thoughtful and commanding.
Rathna
Irish · Girl
Prosperity and grace woven into one spirit.
Ratko
Serbian · Boy
A warlike name meaning joyful warrior, fierce yet merry.
Reamonn
Irish · Boy
A wise name meaning wise protector, thoughtful and brave.
Rémy
French · Boy
An oarsman navigating the currents of life with skill.
Romanos
Greek · Boy
Of Rome, a name bridging Eastern and Western glory.
Roshanak
Persian · Girl
Means bright star, a luminous name of ancient royalty.
Sadhbh
Irish · Girl
Sweet and goodly, a gentle woodland spirit.
Sangwoo
Korean · Boy
A noble name meaning mutual prosperity and noble spirit.
Saraid
Irish · Girl
The best and most excellent of all.
Sassan
Persian · Boy
Commander, a dynastic name of empire-building leadership.
Savta
Hebrew · Girl
Means grandmother's blessing, a name honoring family roots.
Seanán
Irish · Boy
A wise name meaning little old one, gentle with ancient spirit.
Sébastien
French · Boy
Venerable and revered, a name of distinguished honor.
Segula
Hebrew · Girl
Means treasure, a cherished name for a precious child.
Seonah
Korean · Girl
A kind and gracious soul, lovely in spirit.
Shammai
Hebrew · Boy
My name, a scholar's name of rigorous discipline and debate.
Sibongile
Zulu · Girl
Means we are grateful, a name of collective thankfulness.
Sigrid
Scandinavian · Unisex
A beautiful victory, triumphant and fair.
Slava
Slavic · Unisex
Glory and fame, a spirit that shines brightly.
Sokratis
Greek · Boy
Whole in power, a name of complete and sound strength.
Somto
Igbo · Girl
A soul joined to the divine in purpose.
Sungho
Korean · Boy
A successful name meaning accomplishment and greatness.
Sungjin
Korean · Boy
A truthful name meaning accomplished truth and sincerity.
Sunhee
Korean · Girl
Goodness and joy combined in one bright soul.
Svetoslav
Russian · Boy
A luminous name meaning bright glory, shining and celebrated.
Taewon
Korean · Boy
A grand name meaning great origin and noble beginning.
Tahmineh
Persian · Girl
Means strong and brave, a name from the epic Shahnameh.
Tamam
Arabic · Girl
Means completeness, a name that embodies wholeness.
Tanguy
French · Boy
A fire dog, fierce and loyal with burning devotion.
Tegwen
Welsh · Girl
A fair and beautiful blessed soul.
Tendai
Shona · Girl
Means be thankful, a name of gratitude and grace.
Teodosia
Italian · Girl
Given by the divine, treasured and deeply valued.
Tertuliano
Spanish · Boy
A third born, carrying the richness of growing families.
Thanasis
Greek · Boy
Immortal, a name that transcends the bounds of time.
Themistocles
Greek · Boy
Glory of the law, a name of principled leadership.
Théodore
French · Boy
God's gift, wrapped in brilliance and loving warmth.
Theoklitos
Greek · Boy
Called by God, a name of divine purpose and destiny.
Timothée
French · Boy
Honoring God, a name of faithful reverence and devotion.
Timotheos
Greek · Boy
Honoring God, a name of reverent and joyful devotion.
Tirdad
Persian · Boy
Gift of the sun, a radiant name of solar generosity.
Tirion
Welsh · Girl
A gentle and kind soul, soft and true.
Touraj
Persian · Boy
Brave, a prince's name of courageous bearing and noble heart.
Trefor
Welsh · Boy
A settlement name meaning large village, warm and welcoming.
Tuathal
Irish · Boy
A ruling name meaning ruler of the people, just and fair.
Turlough
Irish · Boy
A lakeside name meaning one who aids and instigates.
Udo
Igbo · Boy
Peace, a name of tranquil harmony and gentle calm.
Ulfah
Arabic · Girl
Means familiarity and harmony, a name of comfortable warmth.
Uloma
Igbo · Girl
Beautiful and good, a treasure to behold.
Ultan
Irish · Boy
A name from the north, meaning man of Ulster, proud and rooted.
Unn
Norse · Girl
She who is loved, cherished above all.
Uzochi
Igbo · Girl
Means God's way, a name of divine guidance and trust.
Vangelis
Greek · Boy
A good messenger, carrying tidings of joy and hope.
Vanya
Russian · Unisex
God is gracious, a gift of the divine.
Vardina
Hebrew · Girl
Means rose, a floral name of enduring beauty.
Vasundhara
Sanskrit · Girl
Means the earth, a name of grounding and nurturing warmth.
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