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Multiple terms can be entered into the search box Match names will match names that are entered Match words in meanings will match names that have the meanings entered into the search box (meanings are anything between double quotes) Match words in description will match names that have the keywords entered into the search box (keywords are anything written after the name) "or" search requires one of the terms to match, "and" search requires all of the terms to match

The * character is a wildcard which will match one or more letters, but it only works for name searches The _ character will match exactly one letter, but it only works for name searches You can always force a term to be included by preceding it with a + sign, or force it to be excluded with a - sign You can use multiple levels of bracketing to refine your search Example: +clan -(scotland scottish) to search for non-scottish clans You can search for an exact phrase by surrounding it with double quotes Example: "northern england"

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Search for related names will match names that are related to names entered into the search box Search for sound-alike names will match names that sound similar to names entered into the search box Search for rhyming names will match names that are rhyme with names entered into the search box (this is still under development) Search for popularities will find the popularity of names entered into the search box Search for external information will find websites with further information on names entered into the search box Search for comments will find user comments on names entered into the search box