Updated November 2026
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English word name
"a soothing song or piece of music that is usually played for children"
This unusual word name means a song sung to put infants to sleep, from the components lull as in calm and by as in goodbye. While it's not on record as being used for any actual babies in the US,…
Hebrew
"song"
Ronit is only used on girls in Israel, but last year in the US it was given to more male than female babies.
Scottish spelling variation of Rhona; Norwegian; Hebrew
"might; song"
Rona ranked in the US Top 1000 in the mid-20th century but holds new meaning in the 2020s. "Rona" has become slang for coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, which gives the name a dark and somber…
American variation of Arya, Sanskrit
"noble; air; song"
A nouveau elaboration of Arya that may have also been influenced by the rise of -ani ending names such as Leilani.
Hindi
"music, song"
Both graceful and melodious.
French form of Melody, Greek
Ultimately derived from Greek elements meaning "song" and "to sing", Mélodie is the French form of the tuneful name. In and and out of the French Top 500 since the mid-1980s, it also appears as…
English
"song of the lark"
Lark-related names from Larkin to Skylark, Larken to Larkspur, and of course, Lark itself, have all gained more attention in recent years, both in real life and on Nameberry. Larksong is an even…