Comparison

Name Means vs Nameloom

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Name Means

Discover the meanings behind thousands of names with this comprehensive database. It's a valuable resource for choosing a baby name or exploring the significance of your own name.

Highlights
  • Extensive name meaning database
  • Baby name research tool
  • Personal name meaning exploration
  • Thousands of names available
Features
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Everyone wants to know what the true meaning of his or her name is, and Name Means has created a details database with the meaning of thousands of names. This is a great tool when researching what to possibly name your baby or if you are researching the meaning of your own name.

About

Nameloom

Discover the perfect name through a fun and collaborative journey. Explore meanings, origins, and trends from over 40 cultures, and create personalized name art. This app offers tools for numerology, translation, and cultural comparisons.

Highlights
  • Explore 40+ cultures' names
  • Deep etymology and origins
  • Numerology and Gematria tools
  • Create shareable name art
  • Name translation and comparison
  • Smart filters for name search
  • Collaborative partner matching
Features
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Finding the perfect name - or exploring the one you already have - should be a beautiful adventure! Nameloom transforms name discovery into a fun, collaborative, and inspiring journey. Whether you're welcoming a new baby, naming a character, or simply curious about the hidden history and meaning of names, we have something for you. FEATURES NAME COLLECTION Explore thousands of names from 40+ cultures. - Deep Etymology & Origins - Detailed Meanings & History - Pronunciation Guides - Popularity Trends & Rankings - Celebrity Namesakes - And more... TOOLS - Numerology & Gematria: Discover hidden numbers and vibrations. - Name Posters: Create beautiful, shareable name art with diverse themes. - Name DNA: Analyze naming trends and linguistic roots. - Pop Culture: See which celebrities share your favorite names. - Compare Names: See your top choices side-by-side. - Name Translation: Translate names between languages. - Smart Filters: Search names from multiple angles to find the exact match. - Heritage Bridge: Find names that work beautifully across two cultures. - Partner Match: Connect with your partner to find the perfect name together. - And more... ARTICLES & GUIDES Read articles on naming trends, tips, and cultural traditions. PRIVACY FIRST Your journey is personal. All your data stays secure on your device. Download Nameloom today!

Screenshots

Name Means3 screens
Nameloom4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Nameloom at 5.0 against Name Means's 1.0. Name Means's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Nameloom sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Name Means asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Nameloom holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Name Means versus Nameloom: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterName MeansNameloom
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 10 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB125 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHagens Media, LLC.Shimon Benichou

In-app purchases

None

Name Means

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Nameloom

One-time2
  • Nameloom Pro Yearly$4.99
  • Nameloom Pro Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is Name Means free?
Name Means is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Nameloom free?
Nameloom is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Name Means or Nameloom?
Nameloom is rated higher. Name Means averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Nameloom averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Name Means or Nameloom have ads?
Neither Name Means nor Nameloom shows ads.

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