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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Aaron | Strong, exalted | Boy | 4 | |
Abby | ??? | Girl | 3 | |
Abe | Father of nations | Boy | 8 | |
Abel | A breath | Boy | 2 | |
Balagtas | Trail blaze | Boy | 9 | |
Baltazar | Baal protect the king | Boy | 9 | |
Barbara | Stranger | Girl | 7 | |
Baron | Nobleman | Boy | 5 | |
Caesar | long haired | Boy | 3 | |
Calvin | Bald | Boy | 7 | |
Candida | White | Girl | 9 | |
Caresse | Beloved | Girl | 7 | |
Dalisay | ??? | Girl | 8 | |
Damien | To tame, subdue | Boy | 1 | |
Danica | Morning star | Girl | 5 | |
Daniela | God is my judge | Girl | 9 | |
Estrella | Star | Girl | 2 | |
Estrellita | Small star | Girl | 4 | |
Etan | strong, firm | Boy | 7 | |
Eugenia | Feminine form of Eugenio | Girl | 8 | |
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Fabian | bean grower | Boy | 3 | |
Faith | Faith | Girl | 8 | |
Fannie | Form of Frances | Girl | 4 | |
Farah | Joy | Girl | 7 | |
Gabby | Diminutive form of Gabrielle | Boy | 1 | |
Gabriel | God is my strength | Boy | 9 | |
Gabriela | feminine form of Gabriel | Girl | 9 | |
Gail | joy to the father | Girl | 7 | |
Hagibis | Fast | Boy | 1 | |
Hannah | Grace | Girl | 1 | |
Hansel | God is gracious | Boy | 5 | |
Harmony | Pleasant combination of chords | Girl | 4 | |
Ian | God is gracious | Boy | 6 | |
Ida | Hardworking | Girl | 5 | |
Ignacio | Fire | Boy | 4 | |
Ignatius | Fiery one | Boy | 1 | |
Jack | Diminutive form of Jackson | Boy | 7 | |
Jackie | Supplanter | Girl | 3 | |
Jackson | Son of Jack | Boy | 1 | |
Jacob | Supplanter | Boy | 4 | |
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Kale | Man | Boy | 2 | |
Kalea | Illustrious | Girl | 3 | |
Kamal | perfection | Boy | 3 | |
Kane | Battle | Boy | 4 | |
Lacy | Lacy | Girl | 5 | |
Lamar | From the sea | Boy | 9 | |
Lance | Land | Boy | 8 | |
Lancelot | Land | Boy | 1 | |
Malea | a form of Malaya | Girl | 9 | |
Marco | Warlike | Boy | 5 | |
Marcos | Of mars | Boy | 6 | |
Marcus | Warlike | Boy | 3 | |
Nadia | hope | Girl | 4 | |
Nanette | Grace | Girl | 7 | |
Narciso | Sleep, numbness | Boy | 7 | |
Natalia | Born on Christmas day | Girl | 4 | |
Octavian | the eighth | Boy | 8 | |
Odessa | Long journey | Girl | 9 | |
Odette | Wealth | Girl | 6 | |
Odin | Divine creative inspiration | Girl | 6 | |
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Pablo | Small | Boy | 1 | |
Pacifico | Peaceful | Boy | 8 | |
Paco | Free | Boy | 8 | |
Page | Attendant | Girl | 2 | |
Qabil | Able | Boy | 5 | |
Qacha | Flank | Girl | 3 | |
Qamar | The moon | Boy | 5 | |
Qamra | The moon | Girl | 5 | |
Raanan | Fresh, green, flourishing | Boy | 4 | |
Race | Running competition | Boy | 9 | |
Rach | Ewe | Girl | 3 | |
Rachael | ewe | Girl | 5 | |
Saar | Storm | Boy | 3 | |
Saber | Sword | Boy | 9 | |
Sada | Pure one | Girl | 7 | |
Sade | Honor brings a crown | Girl | 2 | |
Taban | Resplendent, shining | Boy | 2 | |
Tabitha | A gazelle | Girl | 7 | |
Tadeo | Praise | Boy | 9 | |
Tahira | pure | Girl | 5 | |
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Uba | Father, lord | Boy | 6 | |
Uday | One who runs fast | Boy | 6 | |
Udell | From the yew valley | Boy | 9 | |
Ugo | Mind, spirit | Boy | 7 | |
Vachel | Cowherd | Boy | 6 | |
Valdemar | Famous ruler | Boy | 4 | |
Valencia | Strength, health | Girl | 4 | |
Valentina | Strength, health | Girl | 8 | |
Wauna | Singing snow goose | Girl | 6 | |
Werner | Army guard | Boy | 2 | |
West | From the west | Boy | 4 | |
Weston | From the west town | Boy | 6 | |
Xadrian | Created name | Boy | 8 | |
Xakery | A form of Zachary | Boy | 3 | |
Xander | Defender of men | Boy | 3 | |
Xantara | Protector of the earth | Girl | 7 | |
Yosef | God will add | Boy | 8 | |
Zenon | Guest | Boy | 2 | |
Zeus | A god | Boy | 8 | |
Ziggy | Diminutive form of Sigmund | Boy | 2 | |
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Zinna | Rayed flower | Girl | 1 |