Explore Madelin: Meaning, Origin & Popularity

HomeBaby Names A beacon of hope and grace. MomJunction believes in providing reliable, research-backed information to you. However, if you find any incongruencies, feel free towrite to us. Illustration: MomJunction Design Team Madeline has several spellings and pronunciations. Among English speakers, Madeline exists as Magdalene. Mary Magdalene is a central character in the New Testament. She was named Magdalene as she was from Magdala, a village on the Sea of Galilee....

February 25, 2025 · 7 min · 1368 words · Richard Martinez

Explore Mahlon: Meaning, Origin & Popularity

HomeBaby Names Nurturing inner strength through divine connections. MomJunction believes in providing reliable, research-backed information to you. However, if you find any incongruencies, feel free towrite to us. Illustration: MomJunction Design Team The names presence can be traced to the Old Testament, notably in the Book of Ruth. In the Bible, Mahlon was the son ofElimelechandNaomiand the brother of Chilion. This association makes Mahlon a cherished name among Christian parents who wish to express their connection with the divine....

February 25, 2025 · 7 min · 1293 words · Jean Garcia

Explore Mccall: Meaning, Origin & Popularity

HomeBaby Names Powerful by name, victorious by nature. MomJunction believes in providing reliable, research-backed information to you. However, if you find any incongruencies, feel free towrite to us. Illustration: MomJunction Design Team Therefore, Mccall can be considered to mean son of the battle chief. Mccall is usually pronounced as muh-KAHL. Nicknames that can be associated with the given name includeMac,Callie,Cal,Micky, andAlly. Parents can also choose a nickname of their own liking....

February 25, 2025 · 7 min · 1297 words · Brandy Murphy

Explore Mishri: Meaning, Origin & Popularity

HomeBaby Names A delicious blend of sweetness and grace. MomJunction believes in providing reliable, research-backed information to you. However, if you find any incongruencies, feel free towrite to us. Illustration: MomJunction Design Team It is pronounced as mish-ree, and some spelling variants of the name areMisriand Misari. Mishri How To Pronounce Mishri? The way you pronounce a name can make all the difference. Listen to the sound of the name Mishri in Hindi....

February 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1227 words · David Freeman

Explore Namiko: Meaning, Origin & Popularity

HomeBaby Names Tranquil yet powerful and dynamic. MomJunction believes in providing reliable, research-backed information to you. However, if you find any incongruencies, feel free towrite to us. Illustration: MomJunction Design Team It is usually written with multiple kanji combinations in Japanese and thus derives various meanings. The name Namiko means Nagisa shrine or beach shrine. Namiko can be pronounced as NAH-mee-koh and NAA-Miy-Kow. This best-selling novel from the Meiji period draws inspiration from the real-life story of Princess Nobuko....

February 25, 2025 · 7 min · 1282 words · Terri Cummings

Explore Raulf: Meaning, Origin & Popularity

HomeBaby Names Leading fearlessly with determination and strength. MomJunction believes in providing reliable, research-backed information to you. However, if you find any incongruencies, feel free towrite to us. Illustration: MomJunction Design Team The name is a variation of the German nameRalph, a shorter version of Raulfr. The name combines the Norse elementsra, meaning counsel andWulf, denoting wolf. Thus, the meaning of Raulf is sometimes understood as a person with the wisdom of a wolf....

February 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1124 words · James Vincent

Explore Ro: Meaning, Origin & Popularity

HomeBaby Names A symbol of peace and strength. MomJunction believes in providing reliable, research-backed information to you. However, if you find any incongruencies, feel free towrite to us. Illustration: MomJunction Design Team However, the name is also often used as a given name in its own right. In Spanish, Ro is considered a shortened form ofRocioandRodrigo. As a diminutive of Rowan, Ro could mean red-haired. On the other hand, as a shortened form of Robert, Ro could mean bright fame....

February 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1114 words · Elizabeth Butler

Explore Saniya: Meaning, Origin & Popularity

HomeBaby Names A name crowned with a plethora of meanings. MomJunction believes in providing reliable, research-backed information to you. However, if you find any incongruencies, feel free towrite to us. Illustration: MomJunction Design Team The latter is of Arabic origin and means brilliant and splendid. Some sources suggest Saniya could also be a derivative of the nameSanya. The latter has two possible origins. Firstly, it is a variant of the name Saniyya....

February 25, 2025 · 7 min · 1403 words · Tina Lopez

Explore Stew: Meaning, Origin & Popularity

HomeBaby Names A Scottish title that is infused with stewardship and character. MomJunction believes in providing reliable, research-backed information to you. However, if you find any incongruencies, feel free towrite to us. Illustration: MomJunction Design Team Originating from a Scottish occupational surname, Stew was initially associated with individuals who served as stewards. The name stems from the Old English term stig, meaning house and weard signifying guard. The term Stew also comes from Old French estuver, which means to have a hot bath or stew....

February 25, 2025 · 7 min · 1290 words · Kristi Short

Explore Tenika: Meaning, Origin & Popularity

HomeBaby Names A name representing triumph. MomJunction believes in providing reliable, research-backed information to you. However, if you find any incongruencies, feel free towrite to us. Illustration: MomJunction Design Team It is often considered a variant ofTanika, itself an invented name. Tanika was probably created to recreate the sounds of other names such asTamika,Tanisha, andTanya. There are several theories about the origin and meaning of Tenika. Some sources suggest the name combines the prefix -te and the nameNika....

February 25, 2025 · 7 min · 1352 words · Marvin Jones

Explore Torsten: Meaning, Origin & Popularity

HomeBaby Names The one who is as bold as thunder and as steadfast as stone. MomJunction believes in providing reliable, research-backed information to you. However, if you find any incongruencies, feel free towrite to us. Illustration: MomJunction Design Team Torsten might be linked to the occupational surname Thorsteinn, which may mean enclosure settlement. In Norse mythology, Thor is a God linked to storms, war, thunder, and strength. People may pronounce the sweet name Torsten as TOSH-tehn in Swedish and TAWRS-tn in German....

February 25, 2025 · 7 min · 1364 words · Andrew Hardin

Explore Uzziah: Meaning, Origin & Popularity

HomeBaby Names A Biblical title exuding strength and might for your little conqueror. MomJunction believes in providing reliable, research-backed information to you. However, if you find any incongruencies, feel free towrite to us. Illustration: MomJunction Design Team The name means my power is Yahweh. According to the Bible, Uzziah was a righteous king and enjoyed great prosperity. Uzziah can be pronounced as oo-ZIE- in English. Potential nickname options for this name may include Uzzy,Ziah, Ahia,Zuzu, and Uzzie....

February 25, 2025 · 6 min · 1201 words · Mindy Wheeler

Explore Yohann: Meaning, Origin & Popularity

HomeBaby Names Invoking the grace of God at every step. MomJunction believes in providing reliable, research-backed information to you. However, if you find any incongruencies, feel free towrite to us. Illustration: MomJunction Design Team It is believed to be the French form ofJohann. Ultimately, these names are related toJohn, which comes from the Greek name Ioannes and the HebrewYochanan. Together, these elements form the meaning of Yahweh is gracious or God is gracious....

February 25, 2025 · 7 min · 1366 words · Garrett Chandler