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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| Aabhilasha | Wish, Desire | Girl | 8 | |
| Aachal | Shelter | Girl | 8 | |
| Aad | In the Beginning | Girl | 6 | |
| Aadar | Reverence, Commencement | Girl | 7 | |
| Baadal | Cloud | Boy | 3 | |
| Baadshah | King | Boy | 8 | |
| Baajvir | King, Soldier | Boy | 9 | |
| Baan | Arrow, God's Hymns | Boy | 9 | |
| Cairo | One who is Victorious | Boy | 1 | |
| Captan | He who is in Charge | Boy | 1 | |
| Carmen | Garden of God, Crimson or Red | Girl | 9 | |
| Cashmere | From Kashmir | Girl | 9 | |
| Daakshit | Lord Shiva | Boy | 1 | |
| Daan | The Lord is My Judge, Charity | Boy | 2 | |
| Daana | Wise and Prudent, Clever | Boy | 3 | |
| Daani | Light Green | Girl | 2 | |
| Eahsan | An Act of Kindness, Mercy, Helpful | Boy | 3 | |
| Eakam | Singer | Boy | 4 | |
| Eakamjot | Light of God | Boy | 4 | |
| Eakan | Intelligent, Wise | Boy | 5 | |
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| Faajal | Accomplished, Bountiful grace | Girl | 4 | |
| Faajal | Accomplished | Girl | 4 | |
| Faal | Oracle, Fruit | Girl | 2 | |
| Fabby | Fabulous, Grower of Beans | Boy | 9 | |
| Gabbar | Strong | Boy | 4 | |
| Gabby | Sound of God, Hero of God | Boy | 1 | |
| Gadin | Lord Krishna / Ganesha | Boy | 8 | |
| Gaffar | Most Forgiving | Boy | 3 | |
| Haardik | Affectionate, Heartfelt, Cordial | Boy | 7 | |
| Haaris | Vigilant, Watchman, Guardian | Boy | 2 | |
| Hadiya | "Gift" | Boy | 3 | |
| Haimini | Golden, Winter, Cold | Girl | 9 | |
| Ibadat | Prayer, Worship, Devotion | Boy | 1 | |
| Ibadat | Prayer, Worship | Girl | 1 | |
| Ibadat | Worship | Girl | 1 | |
| Ibhar | Stigma of Flower, Breadth | Girl | 2 | |
| Jaan | Life, Soul, God is Gracious | Boy | 8 | |
| Jaan | Life | Girl | 8 | |
| Jaanki | Another Name of Goddess Sita | Girl | 1 | |
| Jaanu | Loved One, Sweet Heart | Girl | 2 | |
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| Kaaj | Deeds | Boy | 5 | |
| Kaajal | Kohl, Eyeliner, Mascara, Surma | Girl | 9 | |
| Kaam | Effort, Work | Boy | 8 | |
| Kaamna | Desire | Boy | 5 | |
| Laadli | The Dearest One, Loved One | Girl | 3 | |
| Laado | Sweet, God Gifted | Girl | 6 | |
| Laaek | Wise, Capable | Boy | 3 | |
| Laaj | Shyness, Honour, Respect | Girl | 6 | |
| Maadhurya | Sweetness | Boy | 2 | |
| Maadhurya | Sweetness | Girl | 2 | |
| Maadhwee | Made from Honey | Girl | 6 | |
| Maahi | Great Earth | Girl | 5 | |
| Naamadhar | Support of naam | Boy | 7 | |
| Naamadol | Unwavering in Naam | Boy | 7 | |
| Naamahar | One who is sustained by naam | Boy | 3 | |
| Naamanand | One who finds bliss in naam | Boy | 9 | |
| Ojal | Splendour, Vision, Shelter | Girl | 2 | |
| Ojas | Shine, Full of Light | Boy | 9 | |
| Ojasa | Splendour, Shine, Vigour | Girl | 1 | |
| Ojashvi | Bright, Glow, Vitality | Girl | 3 | |
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| Paakhi | Bird, Pure | Girl | 1 | |
| Paamit | Gained, Winner, Fulfilled | Boy | 6 | |
| Paartha | Arjuna, Son of Pritha | Boy | 2 | |
| Paavanti | Pure, Sacred, Fire, Pious | Girl | 3 | |
| Qaayenaat | Universe | Girl | 4 | |
| Qasam | Oath | Girl | 6 | |
| Qaynaat | World, Universe | Girl | 7 | |
| Qeerat | One who Sings Glories of God | Girl | 3 | |
| Raagdeep | Music and Lamp | Boy | 3 | |
| Raaghu | The Family of Lord Rama | Boy | 2 | |
| Raagini | Passionate about Music | Girl | 5 | |
| Raah | A Way, Path, Waiting | Girl | 1 | |
| Saach | True | Girl | 5 | |
| Saacha | Truthful | Boy | 6 | |
| Saadhana | Practise | Girl | 4 | |
| Saadhika | Simple, Achiever | Girl | 9 | |
| Taan | Power | Boy | 9 | |
| Taan | Strength, Power, Body | Girl | 9 | |
| Taanya | Fairy Princess, Worthy of Praise | Girl | 8 | |
| Taarun | Youth, Young, Variant of Tarun | Boy | 3 | |
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| Udaiyan | Rising | Boy | 3 | |
| Uday | To Rise, The Beginning, Victory | Girl | 6 | |
| Uday | Rising, To Rise, Appearance | Boy | 6 | |
| Udaybir | Rising Brave | Boy | 8 | |
| Vaaheguroo | Wondrous enlightener | Boy | 5 | |
| Vaani | Guru's Voice, Speech, Goddess .... | Girl | 2 | |
| Vaapaar | Trade, Vocation | Girl | 6 | |
| Vaar | Times | Boy | 6 | |
| Waani | Speech, Guru's Voice | Girl | 3 | |
| Wadha | Bright | Girl | 1 | |
| Wafa | Faithfulness, Loyalty | Girl | 4 | |
| Wahenoor | Light of God | Girl | 9 | |
| Xagar | Ocean, Pass through | Girl | 6 | |
| Xalak | Splendour, Shimmer | Girl | 4 | |
| Xallu | Defender | Girl | 7 | |
| Xamak | Twinkle, Shimmer, Shine | Girl | 5 | |
| Yaad | One who remembers (God) | Girl | 4 | |
| Yaadinder | Gods remembrance | Girl | 9 | |
| Yaadleen | One Absorbed in God's Remembrance | Girl | 4 | |
| Yaadwinder | Way to Remember, Remembrance | Girl | 5 | |
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| Zaaminah | Surety | Girl | 1 | |
| Zaara | Light, Brave, Beautiful Flower | Girl | 2 | |
| Zabartorh | Destroyer of tyranny | Boy | 1 | |
| Zabartorh | Destroyer of Tyranny | Girl | 1 | |
