Italian Names and Baby Name Meanings

If you are looking for a list of Italian names or baby names, we have put together a nice list from which to choose. You will see the meaning directly beside the name below:

Italian Names and Meanings

Andria – love, joy
Bambi – child
Belinda – beautiful snake
Belladonna – beautiful woman
Bianca – white
Caprice – fanciful, unpredictable
Carlotta – Form of Charlotte
Dante – lasting
Delanna – soft as wool
Donata – gift from god
Donna – lady
Esta – from the east
Farfalla – butterfly
Fiorenza – flower
Giacinta – hyacinth
Gianina – god is gracious
Giovanni – Form of John
Mariabella – my beautiful Mary
Mario, Marius – Form of Marius
Mia – mine
Napoleon – lion of the woods; from the city of Naples
Neroli – orange blossom
Nino – God is gracious
Pancrazio – supreme ruler, all powerful
Prima – first one
Primo – first one
Quorra – heart
Rocco – rest
Romana – from Rome
Romeo – pilgrim to Rome
Rosalia – Melody
Rose, Rosalie – Rose
Santo – a saint
Sidonia – from Sidonia
Sienna – reddish brown
Taddeo – courageous, one who praises
Tancredo – of thoughtful counsel
Tessa – countess
Trilby – one who sings musical thrills
Uberto – Form of Hubert
Ugo – Bright in mind and spirit
Venetia – from Venice
Venitia – Mercy
Zanebono – the good one
Zanipolo – little gift of God
Zola – ball of earth

German Names – Meanings

Finding a name with a certain Heritage has become part of the baby naming experience. Here you will find a list of German names and their meanings to help you select just the right name for your baby.

German Baby Names

Abelard – resolute, keeper of the abbey larder
Adalgisa – noble hostage
Adalgiso – noble hostage
Adalia – refuge of God, just, noble one
Adelbert – famous for nobility
Adelfried – who protects the descendants
Adelina – noble
Adelino – noble
Adelmo – noble protector
Ademaro – glorious in battle
Adler – eagle
Adolfina – noble wolf, noble hero
Adolph – noble wolf, noble hero
Agneta – pure
Ahren – eagle
Alaric – noble ruler
Albert – noble and bright
Alberta – noble and brigt
Aldous – old wealthy
Alger – noble warrior
Alice – noble, truth
Alphonse – noble estate, eager
Amara – bitter, eternal, immortal, steadfast, beloved
Ancel – diety, servent, divine Helmt
Antje – grace
Arabelle – beautiful eagle
Arnold – eagle, powerful
Aubrey – elf rule
Ava – a bird
Baldwin – bold friend
Barend – bear
Bergen – mountain dweller
Berit – bright, glorious
Bernadette – bold as a bear
Bernard – bold as a bear
Berta – glorious, learning
Bertram – bright
Bingham – kettle-shaped hollow
Blaz – unwavering protector
Bluma – a flower, bloom
Brandeis – dweller on a burned clearing
Burke – birch tree
Callan – chatter
Carleigh – freeholder
Caroline – strong, melody, song
Cecania – free
Chay – man
Chloris – pale
Clay – adhere, mortal
Conrad – brave counsel
Cort – bold
Dagmar – joyous day, bright, joy of the Danes
Dagna – a splendid day
Dagobert – shining sun
Dame – lady
Derek – ruler
Dieter – the people’s ruler
Dustin – valiant fighter, dark stone
Dutch – the German
Ebba – strength, return of the tide
Eberhard – strong wild boar
Edwin – prosperous friend, heir’s axe
Edwina – prosperous friend, heir’s axe
Egbert – sword, famous, shiny
Egmont – weapon, defender
Eldwin – old friend
Elisabeth – God’s oath
Ellery – one who lives near the elder tree, cheerful
Emery – ruler of work, powerful home
Emil – industrious, to emulate
Emily – industrious, eager
Emma – universal, all-embracing
Erika – ever-powerful
Ernest – earnest, vigorous
Ernestine – earnest, vigorous
Faiga – a bird
Ferdinand – courageous traveler
Frederick – peaceful ruler
Frederika – peaceful ruler
Fremont – guardian of freedom
Frieda – peace, joy
Galiana – Supreme One
Garin – warrior
Geert – brave strength
Gerard – spear-brave
Gerda – protection
Giselle – a pledge
Gretchen – little pearl
Hackett – little woodsman
Hahn – rooster
Hank – ruler of an estate
Hastings – swift one
Heidi – noble, kind
Heller – the sun
Helmuth – helmet, protector, courage
Henrietta – ruler of the home
Henry – ruler of the home
Herman – man of the army
Idonia – industrious
Ilse – Short for Elizabeth
Imre – great king
Jarvia – spear-keen
Jarvinia – keen intelligence
Jenell – knowledge, understanding, kindness
Johann – God’s gracious gift
Kasch – like a blackbird
Kay – rejoicer; fort
Kellen – swamp
Kiefer – barrel-maker
Lamar – land
Lance – knight’s attendant; land
Lancelot – Land
Lear – of the meadow
Leonard – lion-hearted
Leonard, Leo, Leon – Bold Lion
Leopold – bold leader
Leopolda – bold leader
Leyna – little angel
Liese – beloved by God
Lorelei – from the Rhine River
Loring – Famous in War
Lorraine – where Lothar dwells
Louis – famed warrior
Louis, Lewis – Warrior
Louise – warrior maiden
Luther – warrior
Madison – son of a mighty warrior; son of Maud
Mallory – army counseler, without good fortune
Manfred – man of peace
Marlene – child of light, bitter
Mathilda – battle maiden, strength
Maud – strength in battle
Mayer – farmer; greater; bringer of light
Merrill – famous; of the sea
Meyer – a farmer
Millicent – industrious, strength
Minna – love; mother; bitterness
Morgen – morning
Nevin – worshiper; middle; nephew
Nixie – water sprite
Norbert – blond hero
Norberta – blond hero
Nordica – from the north
Odelia – little wealthy one; praise God
Odell – little wealthy one; ode; otter
Olinda – protector of property
Omar – first son, disciple; gifted speaker; famous
Orlantha – from the land
Otis – acute; wealthy
Penrod – esteemed commander
Pepin – perseverance
Raymond – worthy protector
Raynard – brave one; mighty army
Redmond – adviser
Richard – powerful ruler; brave one
Richelle – powerful ruler; brave one
Ring – a ring
Ritter – knight
Roderica – famous one
Roderick – famous one
Roger – famous spearman, quiet
Roland – from the famous land
Roth – red-haired
Rudolph – wolf
Schmetterling – butterfly
Senta – assistant
Serilda – armed maiden of war
Sonnenschein – sunshine
Stein – stone
Strom – stream; tree
Tab – briliant, drummer
Theobold – the boldest
Ula – sea jewel, inherited estate
Ulbrecht – Form of Albert
Ulrika – wolf ruler
Ulva – Wolf
Unna -Woman
Uta – fortunate maid of battle
Varick – Protecting Ruler
Verner – Defending Army
Vid – sylvan man
Vilhelm – Form of William
Viveka – little woman, of the strong fortress
Waggoner – Wagon Maker
Walter – powerful warrior, rule amry
Wanda – wanderer
Warner – defending army
Warren – watchman, game keeper, enclosure, from La Varenne
Yale – one who pays or produces, corner of land
Yohann – Form of Johan
Zelda – gray warrior
Zelig – the blessed one
Zelinda – shield of victory
Zelma – Form of Selma

French Baby Names

Database for French names mentioned below. We have meanings to go with the name when looking for French baby names.

French Names and Meaning

Adora – beloved one
Alavda – lark
Aleron – knight armor
Algernon – mustachioed
Amarante – flower name
Ancel – diety, servent, divine Helmt
Andrew – manly, valiant, courageous
Angevin – angel of wine
Armand – of the army
Audric – old and wise rule
Babette – stranger,lovely
Bailey – bailiff, fortification, able
Bari – spear thrower, son of Harry, marksman
Barry – spear thrower, son of Harry, Marksman
Bayard – bay horse, red-brown hair
Beau – handsome, beautiful
Beaumont – from the beautiful mountain
Bebe – baby
Bedelia – strength
Bellamy – handsome friend
Belle – beautiful
Belle, Bella – Beautiful
Berenger – courage of a bear
Boden – herald
Bogart – strong as a bow
Bonamy – good friend
Boswell – forested town
Boyce – woodland
Bret – Native of Brittany
Briand – castle
Brie – region in France
Brier – heather
Bruce – thicket, woodlands
Byron – from the cottage, bear
Cable – rope
Campbell – beautiful field
Carel – strong
Caresse – beloved
Carissa – Tender Touch
Caron – pure
Carrie, Caroline – Song of Joy
Case – chest
Chancellor – secretary
Chandler – candle maker
Chanel – canal
Chaney – oak-wood
Chantal – a song, stony place
Chapin – clergyman
Charlene – Small Beauty
Charlotte – petite and feminine
Chase – hunter
Cheney – from the oak forest
Cheryl – beloved, dear
Chevalier – knight, chase, hunt
Ciel – from heaven
Corbin – raven, black hair
Crescent – one who creates
Cyprien – cypriot
Dacio – from arcy
Darell – Beloved
Dartagnan – leader
Deja – before
Delano – of the night
Delmar – Mariner
Demi – half, small
Destinee – destiny
Destry – war horse
Diamanta – like a diamond
Dominique – Belonging to God
Donatien – gift
Doreen – golden
Dori – Golden-Haired
Drew – sturdy, vision
Egil – the edge or point, a sting
Elaine – light
Elise – Form of Elizabeth
Elita – special one
Eliza – The Chosen
Elle – woman, girl
Eloise – intelligent, smart
Etienne – Estienne, Ettie, Etta
Fantine – childlike
Fawne – young deer
Faye – fairy
Fayme – held in high esteem
Felicite – fortunate
Flannery – sheet of metal, flat land
Fleur – Flower
Forest – out of the woods
Foster – forest keeper
Frank – Free
Franklin – free man
Fraser – strawberry
Frasier – Strawberry
Gareth – gentle; enclosure; watchful
Garland – wreath
Gay – merry
Gaye – Lighthearted
Gaylord – brave strength
Geneva – juniper berry
Genevieve – white wave
Germain – from Germany; bud
Ghislaine – sweet pledge
Granville – from the big town
Grosvenor – Mighty Huntsman
Guy – guide; wood or wide
Hamlin – little home-lover
Harcourt – Residence Name
Iolanthe – violet
Jaimie – I love
Jamari – warrior
Javier – January, enlightened
Jean – God is gracious
Jeanne – Form of Joan
Jenay – name of a plant
Jolie – pretty, merry
Lacy – place name
Lance – knight’s attendant; land
Laverna – Vernal or Springlike
Laverne – from the alder grove, spring-like
Leala – loyal one
Leroy – the king
Liana – vine, to bind; youth
Linette – linnet bird, flaxen
Linus – flaxen-haired
Lionel – young lion
Lyle – island
Mabel – my fair maid; lovely
Macy – from Matthew’s land; club
Magnolia – a flower
Mala – bad one; meeting hall
Marcel – little hammer
Margot – Variant of Margaret
Marguerite – Pearl
Marian – Form of Mary
Marianne – little Mary
Marie – Form of Mary
Marjorie – pearl
Marlon – little hawk
Marshall – keeper of the horses; steward
Marvelle – miracle
Maslin – little twin
Mason – stoneworker
Maurice – moorish; dark; moor land
Mercy, Merci – Compassionate
Michelle – Feminine of Michael
Mignon – dainty, petite
Montague – steep mountain
Montgomery – mountain hunter
Mortimer – still water
Musetta – a ballad
Neville – from the new farmland
Noel – Christmas
Noelle – Born on Christmas
Norman – man from the north
Norris – Caretaker
Odelette – Little Song
Odetta – melody
Odette – happy home
Odil – rich
Olive – kind one; olive tree, peace
Oliver – kind one; olive tree, peace
Orane – rising
Oriel – golden, angel of destiny
Orville – from the golden village
Page – young attendant
Pansy – thought
Papillon – butterfly
Pascal – born at Easter
Pascale – born at Easter
Percival – pierce the veil
Percival, Percy – The Valley-Piercer
Pierre – Form of Peter
Porter – gatekeeper, carrier
Prewitt – valiant one
Purvis – provide
Quennel – dweller by the oak tree
Quennell – Small Oak
Questa – Searcher
Quincy – estate belonging to Quintus
Quiterie – tranquil
Raissa – thinker; rose
Rance – a kind of Belgian marble
Ranger – dweller in the field
Ray – kingly
Remy – from Rheims
Riva – river
Rochelle – from the little rock
Roslin – little red-haired one
Roy – regal one, red
Ruby – red gem
Rush – red-haired
Russel – red-haired; fox-like
Sargent – officer, to serve
Searlait – petitet
Seaton – from Baron’s estate; sea town
Sennett – wise one
Seymour – marshy land near the sea; taylor
Shannelle – channel
Shantay – enchanted
Sigourney – daring king
Sinclair – Saint Clair
Sinjon – Saint John
Solange – rare juwel
Soleil – sun
Sumner – summoner
Sydney – from city of St. Denis
Talbot – reward
Tayce – silence
Taylar – to cut
Tempest – storm
Tiffany – appearance of God
Tracy – path, road
Travis – crossing
Travis, Travers – At the Crossing
Troilus – place name
Troy – place name
Tyson – son of a German, son of Ty
Vachel – cow tender
Vail – from the valley
Valeray – valor, strong
Valerie – valor, strong
Vallis – From Wales
Varden – from the green hill
Vardon – Green Knoll
Vedette – Watch Tower
Verney – Alder Grove
Vernon – alder tree, springlike
Voletta – The Veiled
Warren – watchman, game keeper, enclosure, from La Varenne
Yvonne – Young Archer

Chinese Baby Names

Below we have a list of Chinese names to help you with naming your baby. Chinese baby names and meanings are listed beside each name.

Chinese Names and Meaning

An – Chinese: Peace. Vietnamese: Safety
Bo -Old Norse: A householder. Chinese: Precious
Chan – A Chinese clan name
Chen – Great or vast
Chung – The wise one
Chow – Summer
Guan-yin -The goddess of mercy
Ho – Goodness
Hua – A flower
Hsin – After an ancient dynasty
Jin – Chinese: Golden. Korean: A jewel
Jun – The truth
Li – Strength
Lian – A graceful willow
Liane – Bond, willow
Lien – A lotus
Manchu – Pure
Mee – Beautiful
Ming – After a dynasty
Qing – Blue
Quon – Bright
Shen – A deep thinker
Sun – Chinese: Bending, or decreasing. Korean: Goodness
Tao – Long life
Ushi – Ox
Wang – Kingly
Wen – Cultured, or ornamental
Xiang – Fragrant
Xin – Beautiful
Yuan – The original
Zan – Praise

Arabic Baby Names

To help you in your search for Arabic names, we have put together this extensive list to help you name your baby. Included are baby name meanings. Enjoy!

Arabic Names and Meanings

Aaliyah – high exalted, to ascend
Aaron – shining light, high mountain, messenger
Abbott – father
Abdel – servent
Abdul – Servant of
Abia – Great
Adalia – refuge of God, just, noble one
Adara – beauty, virgin
Adiva – pleasant, gentle
Aiesha – Woman
Ain – precious, eye
Akil – intelligent, logical
Akilah – intelligent, logical
Aleser – lion
Ali – God, little, the highest
Alim – wise, learned
Alima – wise, learned
Almira – Princess
Altair – bird, star
Alzena – the woman
Amber – yellow-brown, precious jewel
Ameerah – princess
Amir – prince
Anan – clouds
Anisa – friendly
Atifa – affection
Azalea – Democracy
Banan – fingertips
Barakah – white one
Basil – royal, brave
Basimah – smiling
Beulah – married
Bilal – first convert of muhammad
Burhan – proof
Cala – castle
Cantara – small bridge
Carna – horn
Cemal – beauty
Coman – noble
Emir – charming prince
Fatima – daughter of muhammad
Fatin – captivating
Ferran – baker
Gadil – God is my wealth
Gamal – camel
Ginton – a garden
Givon – hill, heights
Habib – beloved one
Hadi – guiding to the light
Hadiya – guide to righteousness, gift
Haifa – slender
Hamal – lamb
Hanan – mercy
Hasna – beautiful
Hassan – handsome
Hussein – handsome one
Iman – faith, belief
Israt – affection
Jabir – comforter
Jala – charity
Jaleel – great, fine
Jamal – beauty
Jamilah – beautiful
Jana – God’s gracious gift; a harvest of fruit
Jed – the hand
Jehan – beautiful flower
Jibril – archangel Gabriel
Kadin – friend, companion
Kalb – dog
Kalil – good/best friend
Kalila – beloved
Kamil – perfection
Kamilah – the perfect one
Kardal – mustard seed
Karida – untouched, virgin
Kateb – writer
Khalid – immortal
Khalidah – immortal
Khoury – priest
Laith – lion
Leila – dark as the night
Leron – the song is mine
Lila – night
Lina – tender
Mahala – tenderness
Malik – master
Mansur – divinely aided
Martha – a lady
Matana – gift
Muhammad – praised one
Myiesha – Life’s blessing
Nafeeza – precious thing
Naimah – living a soft, enjoyable life
Nassir – protector
Nazirah – equal, like
Nimah – blessing, loan
Noya – beautiful, ornamented
Nuri – fire
Omar – first son, disciple; gifted speaker; famous
Qabil – Able
Qadim – Ancient
Qadir – Powerful
Qadira – Powerful
Qamar – Moon
Qamra – moon
Qasim – Divider
Qitarah – Fragrant
Quasim – one who divides goods among his people
Qubilah – Agreeable
Qudamah – Courage
Rihana – sweet basil
Rimon – pomegranite
Sabirah – patient
Sabra – thorny cactus; to rest
Sadira – ostrich returning from water
Sahara – the moon
Saida – fortunate one
Sakinah – god-inspired peace-of-mind, tranquility
Salimah – safe, healthy
Salman – protector, conqueror
Salwa – solace; comfort
Samien – to be heard
Samirah – entertaining companion
Samma – sky, skye
Sammon – grocer
Saree – most noble
Seif – sword of religion
Selima – peace
Shakar – grateful
Shakira – grateful
Shammara – he girded his loins
Shunnar – pleasant
Siham – arrows
Sumehra – beautiful face
Tahir – chaste, pure
Tahirah – chaste, pure
Tamir – pure, tall stately
Tariq – star, path
Thana – gratitude
Thara – wealth
Ubadah – Serves God
Ubaid – Faithful
Ulima – Astute, Wise
Uthman – Companion of the Prophet
Utt – wise and kind
Vega – falling star
Widjan – ecstacy
Xavier – bright, new house
Xaviera – bright, new house
Yardan – King
Yasin – Prophet
Yasir – to be rich, to be easy
Zafina – Victorious
Zafir – Victorious
Zafirah – Successful
Zahara – shining, luminous
Zahid – Self-denying
Zahir – Shining, Bright
Zahra – white, flowers
Zaida – fortunate one
Zaim – Brigadier General
Zaira – rose
Zakariyya – Prophet
Zaki – Bright, Pure
Zara – dawn, princess
Zaria – rose
Zarifa – Successful
Zaynah – Great
Zaza – movement, flowery
Zeke – the memory of the lord
Zimraan – Praise
Zuleika – fair-haired
Zulema – peace

African Baby Names

Are you looking for African Names or baby names? Here, we have the name and meaning to help you with your baby name decisions.

African Names and Meaning

Aba – born on Thursday
Abeni – Girl prayed for
Abiba – child born after grandmother died
Aissa – grateful
Aitan – fights of possession
Arziki – prosperity
Baako – first born
Caimile – name from a proverb
Catava – name from a proverb
Chata – an ending
Chiamaka – God is splendid
Chike – power of god
Chipo – gift
Dakarai – happiness
Ebere – mercy
Essien – sixth-born son
Faizah – victorious
Faraji – consolation
Femi – love me
Fola – honour
Gamba – warrior
Habika – sweetheart
Halima – gentle
Harith – cultivator
Ibeamaka – the agnates are splendid
Isoke – satisfying gift
Jabari – brave, fearless
Jayvyn – light spirit
Jelani – mighty
Jendayi – give thanks
Juma – born on a Friday
Kadija – the prophet’s wift
Kambo – must work for everything
Kanene – a little thing in the eye is big
Kapera – this child, too, will die
Karimah – generous
Kasinda – born to a family with twins
Keisha – favourite
Kesia – Favourite
Lakeesha – Variant of Leticia
Lateefah – gentle, pleasant
Limber – joyfulness
Mablevi – do not deceive
Maizah – discerning
Malika – queen, princess
Mandisa – sweet
Marjani – coral
Nabelung – beautiful one
Nabulung – do not receive
Naeem – benevolent
Nailah – succeeding
Narkeasha – pretty
Obiajulu – the heart is consoled
Pemba – the force of present existence
Rashida – righteous
Razi – secret
Raziya – agreeable
Runako – handsome
Safiya – pure
Saidah – happy, fortunate
Salim – peace
Shasmecka – princess
Sibongile – thanks
Sitembile – trust
Sukutai – embrace
Sulaiman – peaceful
Tabansi – one who endures
Tabari – after famous muslim historian
Takiyah – pious, righteous
Tale – green
Tapanga – sweet
Uba – wealthy
Ulan – First-Born Twin
Yobachi – pray to God
Zabia – unknown
Zaid – increase
Zalika – well born
Zareb – Protector
Zarina – golden
Zina – name