Names and Meanings

Welcome to NetMeanings.com, your link to the best information about names and meanings on the web. Use our unique search tools to look up names and visit the sites recommended below.


First Name Search Tools

Search for Movie Character Names in the Internet Movie Database
Search the name in fiction — Bartebly's

Search the name in poetry — Bartebly's


Search the Wikopedia to learn about the name, its origin & history



Baby Names and Meanings Sites

The Best Baby Name Search Feature
BabyNamesWorld.com´s. advanced search allows you to search by name, meaning, gender, nationality, letters first, last or contained somewhere in the name anywhere in the name, total number of letters and visitors ranking 1-5. Visitors can rank names.

iVillage Baby Name Finder
The baby name finder allows you to browse famous name by category – sports, political, literary. Also provides a good history of the name. Their baby name dictionary allows you to find out and expanded information about a name's origin and history.

Baby Center Name Finder
Comprehensive database of names and meanings. Search by name, meaning, gender, first or last or first letter, nationality or number of syllables. Very brief definitions.

Popular Baby Names

The Official Most Popular Baby Names
The social security administration allows you to look up the most popular names from 1880 to 2004. You can also look up how names ranked in popularity over the years. There’s nothing like getting a government source.

Baby Name Wizard's Name Voyager
One of the coolest baby name popularity tools you'll find. Enter a first name to see a graph of it's popularity since 1880.



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