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Soft Baby Names
Each name with its meaning, U.S. popularity, and an audio pronunciation on every page.
Explore 1038 baby names with a soft feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.
Soft Girl Names
NylaiaA modern coinage echoing Nyla and Alaia, layering their soft sounds. No single fixed meaning; rOdelisA Latin-American name echoing Odalys/Odalis — variously linked to a Germanic 'wealth; prosperitOmiraA modern name echoing Amira (Arabic, 'princess; leader') and Mira ('wonderful; sea; peace' by vRaevaA modern coinage blending Rae (a bright -rae sound) with a -va ending (as in Eva/Ava). No singlRemidiA modern coinage that echoes the English word remedy ('a cure; something that heals') and the RRifanA modern name, sometimes read as Arabic-linked (near Rifqa/Rayan in sound), with no single docuRymediA modern coinage echoing the word remedy ('a cure; a healing'); as a settled name it has no fixRyshaA modern coinage or respelling, echoing Risha and the -sha ending of Aisha/Nisha. It has no sinSaelynA modern coinage joining a Sae-/Say- sound with the popular -lyn ending. It has no single fixedSaelynnA modern coinage joining a Sae- sound with the popular ending -lynn (from Welsh, 'lake; waterfaSaiyahA modern coinage echoing Isaiah (and Saya) in sound; the link is an echo, not a documented meanSakhaniA modern coinage; in sound it echoes the Sanskrit/Hindi sakhi ('female friend; companion'). As SameaA modern name echoing the Arabic Samia ('elevated; exalted; sublime'); as a spelling its route SamilaA modern name echoing the Arabic Jamila ('beautiful') and Samira ('companion in evening talk').SamyriA modern coinage echoing Samira ('companion in evening talk') and Samara in sound, with a -yri SaomiA modern coinage whose sound sits near Naomi (Hebrew, 'pleasantness') and Salome. Those are echSarohiA Sanskrit-styled name, sometimes linked to 'rising' or to Saroj ('lotus'). No single fixed rouSarylaSaryla is a modern invented name with no documented etymology. It echoes Sarai and the -yla endSavoniA modern coinage on a soft Sa-/-voni sound, echoing the fashionable -vani/-oni endings; no singSayariA modern name echoing the Swahili sayari, 'planet; star' (from Arabic); as a settled name its rSayomiA modern name echoing the Japanese element sayo ('night; evening') and the -mi ('beauty') endinSeremiA modern coinage or respelling, echoing Seren (Welsh, 'star') and Remy. It has no single fixed SimeaSimea is a newly emerging coinage. It sits near Simone, Simona and the airy -ea group (Alethea,SyomiA modern coinage with a soft, two-beat sound; no documented meaning or single source. Routes unTamiriA modern coinage echoing Tamir (a Hebrew/Arabic name) and Tamara, with a soft -iri ending. No sWinsleighA modern coinage joining the surname Winslow (roughly 'friend's hill/mound') with the fashionabXileniA modern coinage echoing Xilena and Jileni, spelled with an X- sounded as Z. As spelled it carrYuhaA romanized Chinese or Korean name whose meaning depends on the characters chosen (many possiblYuminA romanized Chinese or Korean name whose meaning depends on the characters chosen (many possiblZahanaA modern name that echoes Arabic-style names like Zahra ('flower; radiance') and Zaina; it alsoZahaniAn Arabic/Swahili-styled name echoing roots like zahra ('flower') and dhihni ('mind'); as spellZaralynnA modern American coinage joining Zara (Arabic-style 'radiance; flower') with the popular -lynnZhalayaA modern American coinage built on the fashionable zh- opening and an -aya ending. It has no doZureyaA modern coinage that echoes Zuri (Swahili, 'beautiful') and Zaraya, on a soft Zu-/-eya sound.
Soft Boy Names
RowoonA Korean given name (romanized Rowoon), borne by the actor Rowoon. Its meaning depends on the hShamiFrom the Arabic Shami, 'of Sham' — Sham being the historic name for Damascus and the wider LevaTakoahA modern coinage with several possible echoes (including a biblical place, Tekoa) without one dYizePossibly a romanized Chinese given name (e.g., meanings vary widely by characters) or a modern
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What are popular Soft baby names?
Popular Soft baby names include Nylaia, Odelis, Omira, Raeva, Remidi, Rifan. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
How many Soft baby names are here?
More4Kids lists 1038 Soft baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.