Namely is a fun and beautiful app to help you find your perfect name for your baby boy or baby girl in 2024.

Discover the meaning and origin of names with the help of our clever AI. Swipe match and share name cards to refine names and connect with your partner. Our baby names list is endless thanks to our AI. This means there's more variety for you and your partner than what you could even see on Tinder! Let our amazing filters and tags help you find that perfect baby boy or baby girl name you’ve been looking for.

Namely meets every naming need with all of the usual filters such as boygirl or neutral as well as our phonics section; starts with ends with and syllables. Even better our AI will match to your surname and even sibling names should you desire. You can even input a name you like and it will suggest similar names. This is just one of the benefits of an AI based app over a library list of names or a book of yonder!

But wait there’s more! Our origins section is one of the most extensive to be found including over 60 origins such as African Afrikaans American Arabic Australian Canadian Celtic Chinese Czech Danish Dutch English Finnish French French-Canadian German Greek Hawaiian Hebrew Indian Irish Italian Japanese Korean Maori Polish Portuguese Russian Sanskrit Scandinavian Scottish Spanish Swedish Thai and Turkish.

Fun features that will bring joy to your experience include our Tinder like swipe cards as well as our ‘matching’ section where you can see names you and your partner have matched on. Refine and add to you and your partner's favourites list with a swipe of your finger. It couldn’t be easier!

Try out our ‘inspired’ section for extra personalised names or a good laugh with names inspired by: nature fictional-characters computer games pop-culture food plants books and films to list a few. This is separate to our ‘tags’ section where you will find the more traditional search functionality of names such as: classic popular unusual strong timeless and more.

We want you to have that ‘aha’ moment where you’ve found ‘the one’. To find that perfect name you will gift to your sweet new baby your bundle of joy you’ve waited months to meet. We want you to get the name for your baby just right and so we’ve introduced a ‘Mindful Naming’ section to our app.


Namely encourages you to pause and reflect upon liked names imagining calling them out at the playground hearing them over the loudspeaker at a graduation ceremony and more.

Names are important they’re for a lifetime not just for babyhood! So whether you want an Irish name American name a boy or girl name or anything in between Namely will help you find it.
Welcome to Namely - where the joy of naming begins.

Read some of our reviews from 2024 below:

I love the mindfulness the Namely team have brought into their app. It has a Swipe less love more kind of vibe with sweet prompts to remind you to enjoy the process Emma - North America February 2024.

This baby name app has become very popular within my group of expectant mums-to-be. We all used to go on Tinder together now it’s Namely! Jessa - Australia - January 2024

This is the best of the baby name apps. I love how the meaning for each name is displayed and how easy it is to match favorite names together with your partner. Emily - Canada - March 2024

I love the aesthetics of this app. It makes using the app more calming than other baby name apps. My partner and I have had lots of fun using it together and have generated a decent baby name short list. Tom - United Kingdom - March 2024

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