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  • All meanings and origins are from a curated database. We do not use AI to generate name meanings — only verified, sourced information is included.

  • Yes. You can browse names by gender (boy, girl, unisex), by country (e.g. Canada, USA, India, France), and by combined filters like boy names in Canada.

  • We offer suggestions for names that pair well with common last names (e.g. Smith, Garcia, Nguyen). Use the last-name compatibility pages to explore options.

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