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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aabha | Shine, Glow, Sun Rays, Strength | Girl | 4 | |
| Aabha | Light | Boy | 4 | |
| Aabhal | Sparkling | Girl | 7 | |
| Aabhal | Sparkling | Boy | 7 | |
| Baageshwari | A Musical Raga in Carnatic | Girl | 4 | |
| Baahubali | Fighter, Stronger, Strength | Boy | 3 | |
| Baala | Child, Young | Boy | 8 | |
| Baala | A Young Girl | Girl | 8 | |
| Caha | Desirable, Charming | Boy | 4 | |
| Caidya | Intelligent, Administrator | Boy | 7 | |
| Caitali | Sharp of Memory | Girl | 1 | |
| Caitanya | Consciouness, Intelligence | Boy | 2 | |
| Daakshit | Lord Shiva | Boy | 1 | |
| Daanvika | Bright | Girl | 9 | |
| Daarshini | One who Blesses | Girl | 2 | |
| Dabeat | Warrior | Boy | 6 | |
| Eahaas | Feeling | Boy | 8 | |
| Eashan | Lord Vishnu / Shiva | Boy | 3 | |
| Eashvan | The Supreme Ruler | Boy | 7 | |
| Eashvaran | Lord of the Universe | Boy | 8 | |
|
|
||||
| Fakhata | A Good Sparkle of Dust | Girl | 3 | |
| Faleesha | Indian Tulip | Girl | 3 | |
| Falguna | Month in the Hindu Calendar | Girl | 8 | |
| Falguni | Beautiful, Grater Flower | Girl | 7 | |
| Gabhasti | A Ray of Light | Boy | 4 | |
| Gabhasti | A Ray of Light | Girl | 4 | |
| Gabhastih | Refulgent with Rays | Boy | 3 | |
| Gabrasha | Magical | Girl | 3 | |
| Haani | Happy, Delighted, Content | Boy | 6 | |
| Haard | Core, Centre, Heart's Feeling | Boy | 5 | |
| Haaresah | Daughter of the Sun | Girl | 7 | |
| Haarini | Charming, Bold, Brave | Girl | 6 | |
| Ibha | Hope | Girl | 2 | |
| Ibhanan | Elephant Faced | Boy | 4 | |
| Ibhi | Female Elephant | Girl | 1 | |
| Ibhya | Possessor of Many Attendants | Boy | 9 | |
| Jaamini | Night | Girl | 3 | |
| Jaanki | Another Name of Goddess Sita | Girl | 1 | |
| Jabala | Powerful, Mountain | Girl | 9 | |
| Jabali | Strong as a Rock | Boy | 8 | |
|
|
||||
| Kaali | Goddess Durga | Girl | 7 | |
| Kaalika | Blackness, Little Goddess Durga | Girl | 1 | |
| Kaamaari | Son of Kings, The Enemy of Deva | Boy | 1 | |
| Kaanan | Forest | Girl | 6 | |
| Laabha | Acquirement, Acquisition, Gain | Boy | 7 | |
| Laabha | Profit | Girl | 7 | |
| Laal | Lovely, Beloved, Dear One | Boy | 8 | |
| Laasya | Graceful | Girl | 5 | |
| Maadhav | Another Name of Krishna | Boy | 5 | |
| Maadhuri | Charming, Honey, Sweetness | Girl | 3 | |
| Maadhurya | Sweetness | Girl | 2 | |
| Maadhurya | Sweetness | Boy | 2 | |
| Naabhi | Centre of Body, An Ancient King | Boy | 8 | |
| Naagendra | Lord Shiva, King of the Serpents | Boy | 2 | |
| Naageshwari | Goddess of Serpents | Girl | 7 | |
| Naamya | Respectable, To be Bowed to | Girl | 1 | |
| Oba | Cluster, An Ancient River Goddess | Girl | 9 | |
| Odati | Refreshing, The Dawn, Sprinkling | Girl | 4 | |
| Ogaan | United | Boy | 2 | |
| Ogan | Wave, Assembled, United | Boy | 1 | |
|
|
||||
| Paal | Guardian | Boy | 3 | |
| Paami | Fulfilled, Gained, Satisfied | Girl | 4 | |
| Paamit | Gained, Winner, Fulfilled | Boy | 6 | |
| Paanini | An Ancient Hindu Saint | Boy | 1 | |
| Qaura | Water | Boy | 4 | |
| Queta | Fortress, Tall | Girl | 1 | |
| Qureshi | Shark Hunter, Good Health, Lucky | Boy | 7 | |
| Raadhaa | Radha, Krishna's Beloved | Girl | 7 | |
| Raaga | Belongs to Music Terms | Girl | 1 | |
| Raagini | Passionate about Music | Girl | 5 | |
| Raaj | Kingdom | Boy | 3 | |
| Saachi | Truth, Goddess Indrani | Girl | 5 | |
| Saachika | Kind, Lord Krishna's Flute | Girl | 8 | |
| Saadhanaa | Practise, A Quest | Girl | 5 | |
| Saadhika | Simple, Achiever | Girl | 9 | |
| Taani | Encouragement, Faith | Girl | 9 | |
| Taanya | Fairy Princess, Worthy of Praise | Girl | 8 | |
| Taaraka | Star, Eye, The Protector | Boy | 8 | |
| Taarunya | Youthfulness, Young Girl | Girl | 2 | |
| Ubhay | Both | Boy | 3 | |
|
|
||||
| Ubhaya | Both | Girl | 4 | |
| Ucathya | Praiseworthy | Boy | 7 | |
| Uchit | Appropriate, Right, Correct | Boy | 7 | |
| Vaak | Speech, The Spoken Word | Girl | 8 | |
| Vaamadeva | Water, The Charming Divine | Boy | 7 | |
| Vaamana | Vishnu's Fifth Incarnation, .... | Boy | 8 | |
| Vaani | Speech, Song | Boy | 2 | |
| Wageesha | Goddess Saraswati, Pure Heart | Girl | 6 | |
| Warhi | Name of God Durga | Girl | 5 | |
| Wassily | Royal, Kingly | Boy | 9 | |
| Waydika | Variant of Vaidika | Girl | 2 | |
| Xama | Forgiveness | Girl | 3 | |
| Xankar | Crossing Shiva | Boy | 6 | |
| XayadVirah | Victorious over Enemies | Boy | 5 | |
| Xeena | Woman of Hospitality | Girl | 4 | |
| Yaadavi | Goddess Durga | Girl | 9 | |
| Yaadvy | Goddess Durga, Queen | Girl | 6 | |
| Yaamir | The Moon (Shining at Night) | Boy | 4 | |
| Yaathana | Smile, Heaven | Girl | 8 | |
| Zaffarien | To have will Power | Girl | 5 | |
|
|
||||
| Zalak | Instant Appearance | Girl | 6 | |
| Zatin | Variant of Jatin, Lord Shiva | Boy | 7 | |
| Zhyan | Full of Knowledge | Boy | 2 | |
