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That one website that helps you pick a baby name and tells you what it means

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Look up any first name's meaning, origin and history, browse names by language or culture, and see how popular names are in dozens of countries. Free with ads; families with two languages can use MixedName to find names that work in both.

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Nameberry nameberry.com 100,000+ baby names, lists and a naming community Free tierSignup optional Link checked Oct 9
MixedName mixedname.com Finds baby names that work in two languages FreeNo signup Link checked Oct 9

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