Baby Name Pronunciation Guide: Learn How to Pronounce Popular Baby Names
Choosing the perfect name for your baby is just the beginning. Knowing how to pronounce it correctly ensures the name is given the respect and significance it deserves. Whether you're choosing a name from your own culture or exploring names from around the world, understanding the proper pronunciation can help you and others honor the name’s true meaning.
Our baby name pronunciation guide covers a wide variety of popular names from different cultures and languages. Whether you're unsure how to pronounce a name like Xavier (ZAY-vee-er) or a more culturally specific name like Niamh (NEE-av), we've got you covered. Each name is broken down phonetically, helping you and those around you pronounce it with confidence.
Other unique options include Saif (sword, symbolizing strength) and Rayyan (gates of heaven), offering beautiful meanings rooted in cultural heritage. Each name has a story behind it, making it special for your baby boy.
Giving your child a name that’s easy to pronounce and rooted in cultural significance can leave a lasting impression. It’s also a thoughtful way to ensure the name is respected across different communities. Explore our guide today and learn how to pronounce baby names from A to Z!
| Name | Pronunciation | Meaning | Genger | Numerology |
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| Aabharana | Jewel | Girl | 2 | |
| Aabheer | A Cow Herd | Boy | 4 | |
| Aabheer | A Cow-herd | Boy | 4 | |
| Aabonti | Endless | Girl | 8 | |
| Baadal | Cloud | Boy | 3 | |
| Baalkrishan | Young Krishna | Boy | 6 | |
| Baasima | Smiling | Boy | 1 | |
| Babala | Above | Boy | 1 | |
| Cathy | Pure, Form of the Catherine | Girl | 3 | |
| Chaahna | Love | Girl | 9 | |
| Chaalisa | Worship, Prayers | Girl | 9 | |
| Chaanakya | Name of Kautilya | Boy | 2 | |
| Dabang | Brave, Part of God / Divine | Boy | 2 | |
| Dabasmita | Smile like Goddess | Girl | 7 | |
| Dabeet | Warrior | Boy | 1 | |
| Dabika | Like an Angel | Girl | 1 | |
| Eamon | Wealthy Defender | Boy | 3 | |
| Eashan | Shiva | Boy | 3 | |
| Eden | Delightful, Adornment, Paradise | Girl | 1 | |
| Edha | Sacred | Girl | 9 | |
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| Faizan | Great Grace / Beneficence | Boy | 3 | |
| Fakaruddin | Pride of Religion | Boy | 8 | |
| Faleesha | Indian Tulip | Girl | 3 | |
| Falgu | River | Boy | 2 | |
| Gadhar | Lord Narayan | Boy | 3 | |
| Gadin | Lord Krishna / Ganesha | Boy | 8 | |
| Gagan | Love, Sky | Girl | 3 | |
| Gaganasindhu | Ocean of the sky | Girl | 7 | |
| Hagrama | Dense Forest | Boy | 4 | |
| Haimini | Golden, Winter, Cold | Girl | 9 | |
| Haleema | Gentle, Patient, Sympathetic | Girl | 9 | |
| Haleema | Gentle, Patient | Girl | 9 | |
| Ibha | Hope | Girl | 2 | |
| Ibhya | Possessor Of Many Attendants | Boy | 9 | |
| Idhant | Luminous | Boy | 2 | |
| Idhika | Another name for parvathi | Girl | 6 | |
| Jaan | Life, Soul, God is Gracious | Boy | 8 | |
| Jaan | Life | Girl | 8 | |
| Jaanki | Another Name of Goddess Sita | Girl | 1 | |
| Jabeen | Forehead, River Ganga | Girl | 1 | |
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| Ka | Brave, Loveable, Beautiful Angel | Girl | 3 | |
| Kaamla | Perfect | Girl | 3 | |
| Kaarikaa | Actress | Boy | 8 | |
| Kaavya | A Poetic, Poem, Poetry in Motion | Girl | 7 | |
| Laabha | Profit | Girl | 7 | |
| Labangalata | Sun, Flowering Creeper | Girl | 9 | |
| Labangalata | A flowering creeper | Girl | 9 | |
| Labnika | Lovely, Beautiful | Girl | 5 | |
| Maadhurya | Sweetness | Girl | 2 | |
| Maagh | Name of a Hindu month | Boy | 3 | |
| Maalini | As Beautiful as Flowers, Sweet | Girl | 5 | |
| Maalini | As Beautiful as Flowers, and Sweet. | Girl | 9 | |
| Naag | A Big Serpent | Boy | 5 | |
| Naagarjun | An ancient Philosopher | Boy | 6 | |
| Naagpal | Saviour of serpents ( the cobras ) | Boy | 7 | |
| Naamdev | Name of a saint | Boy | 6 | |
| Oha | Meditation, True Knowledge | Boy | 6 | |
| Oja | Vitality | Girl | 8 | |
| Ojas | Bright. Might. Power. | Boy | 9 | |
| Ojashvi | Bright, Glow, Vitality | Girl | 3 | |
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| Pa | Goddess Laxmi | Girl | 8 | |
| Paaninee | A Sanskrit grammarian | Boy | 2 | |
| Paarth | Another name of Arjuna | Boy | 1 | |
| Paban | Purifier | Boy | 7 | |
| Qia | Singer, Love, To Flow, Earth | Girl | 9 | |
| Quasim | Old Generation | Boy | 8 | |
| Quresh | Hod of Life | Boy | 7 | |
| Qutbuddin | Star of religion. | Boy | 4 | |
| Raakhi | Symbol of protection | Girl | 3 | |
| Raam | Lord Rama, God, Supreme Spirit | Boy | 6 | |
| Rabeen | The Sun | Boy | 9 | |
| Rabeena | Beauty of the Sun, Peace | Girl | 1 | |
| Saachi | Truth, Goddess Indrani | Girl | 5 | |
| Saachi | Truth | Girl | 5 | |
| Saadhna | Worship, Long Practise / Study | Girl | 3 | |
| Saafin | Those who are without Blemished | Boy | 5 | |
| Tabreesha | Free as a bird | Girl | 7 | |
| Tagore | Gyani | Boy | 3 | |
| Taha | Pure | Boy | 3 | |
| Tahani | Branch, Congratulations, Greetings | Girl | 8 | |
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| Ucchal | Perception | Girl | 3 | |
| Udank | A sage. | Boy | 6 | |
| Udari | Generous person. | Boy | 8 | |
| Udayabhanu | The Rising Sun | Boy | 8 | |
| Vaanadhi | Milky Way | Girl | 6 | |
| Vaasu | Lord Vishnu | Boy | 1 | |
| Vaasuki | Learned | Girl | 3 | |
| Vachan | Speech | Boy | 4 | |
| Wahida | Beautiful, Peerless, Unique, Sole | Girl | 1 | |
| Wanoj | Happiest Being | Boy | 9 | |
| Wubitu | Beautiful | Girl | 6 | |
| Xhiva | God Shiva | Boy | 1 | |
| Xhiva | Kind, auspicious | Boy | 1 | |
| Xoti | Small | Girl | 5 | |
| Yaalisai | Melodious | Girl | 5 | |
| Yadab | Lord Krishna | Boy | 6 | |
| Yadav | Lord Krishna, Descendant of Yadu | Boy | 8 | |
| Yadavi | A name of Goddess Durga | Girl | 8 | |
| Zabed | Strong, Peace | Boy | 2 | |
| Zafar | Brave, Victory, Triumph | Boy | 7 | |
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| Zain | Swords, Excellent, Happy | Boy | 5 | |
| Zaina | Lovely, Pretty, Strong, Cheerful | Girl | 6 | |
