This list covers English language national capital city names with their etymologies.
Some of these include notes on indigenous names and their etymologies.
Afghanistan: Albania: Algeria: Andorra Angola: Antigua and Barbuda: Argentina: Armenia: Australia: Austria: Azerbaijan: Bahamas: Bahrain: Bangladesh: Barbados: Belarus: Belgium: Belize: Benin: Bhutan: Bolivia: Bosnia and Herzegovina: Botswana: Brazil: Brunei: Bulgaria: Burkina Faso: Burundi: Cambodia: Cameroon: Canada: Cape Verde: Central African Republic: Chad: Chile: China: Colombia: Comoros: Republic of the Congo: Democratic Republic of the Congo: Costa Rica: Côte d'Ivoire: Croatia: Cuba: Cyprus: Czech Republic: Denmark: Djibouti: Dominica: Dominican Republic: East Timor: Ecuador: Egypt: For older capitals and their etymologies, see List of historical capitals of Egypt.
El Salvador: Equatorial Guinea: Eritrea: Estonia: Eswatini (Swaziland): Ethiopia: Fiji: Finland: France: Gabon: Gambia: Georgia: Germany: Ghana: Greece: Grenada: Guatemala: Guinea: Guinea-Bissau: Guyana: Haiti: Honduras: Hungary: Iceland: India: Indonesia: Iran: Iraq: Ireland: Israel: Italy: Jamaica: Japan: Jordan: Kazakhstan: Kenya: Kiribati: North Korea: South Korea: Kosovo: Kuwait: Kyrgyzstan: Laos: Latvia: Lebanon: Lesotho: Liberia: Libya: Liechtenstein: Lithuania: Luxembourg: Madagascar: Malawi: Malaysia: Maldives: Mali: Malta: Marshall Islands: Mauritania: Mauritius: Mexico: Federated States of Micronesia: Moldova: Monaco: Mongolia: Montenegro: Morocco: Mozambique: Myanmar: Namibia: Nauru: Yaren Nepal: Netherlands: New Zealand: Nicaragua: (1821–1857 alternating between Conservative govts.
: León) Niger: Nigeria: North Macedonia: Norway: Oman: Palestine: Pakistan: Palau: Panama: Papua New Guinea: Paraguay: Peru: Philippines: Poland: Portugal: Qatar: Romania: Russia: Rwanda: Saint Kitts and Nevis: Saint Lucia: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Samoa: San Marino: São Tomé and Príncipe: Saudi Arabia: Senegal: Serbia: Seychelles: Sierra Leone: Singapore: Slovakia: Slovenia: Solomon Islands: Somalia: South Africa: South Korea: see K on this page South Sudan: Spain: Sri Lanka: Sudan: Suriname: Sweden: Switzerland: Syria: Taiwan (Republic of China): Tajikistan: Tanzania: Thailand: Togo: Tonga: Trinidad and Tobago: Tunisia: Turkey: Turkmenistan: Tuvalu: Uganda: Ukraine: United Arab Emirates: United Kingdom: United States of America: Uruguay: Uzbekistan: Vanuatu: Venezuela: Vietnam: Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe