Unisex Baby Names
Unisex baby names usually lean slightly towards one gender or the other. Some of the unisex baby names here are close to 50/50, but even when they're not, they sound equally appropriate for boys and girls. Here are the unisex baby names most popular today.
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Alex
One of the most evenly divided unisex names these days; strong and energetic, if overused, for both genders. Read More
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Alexis
Alexis, a one-time Russian boys' name, has surpassed sister Alexandra in popularity -- it's just outside the Top 20, with more than six thousand babies named Alexis last year. Alexis zoomed to po... Read More
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Angel
Angel is a perennial Hispanic male name, but it was Buffy the Vampire Slayer that brought it into the Anglo-male camp, where it's now heard more frequently, though it still poses some gender confus... Read More
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Avery
Though this unisex name has been around for a few decades, Avery has now definitely heated up for girls, partly as an alternative to the epidemic Ava. Avery has had a meteoric rise, moving up from ... Read More
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Bailey
Bailey -- a jaunty surname -- was first used for a female TV character in 1978, then caught on big time. Bailey's still an appealing choice, though, and a celebrity fave. Read More
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Brady
The name given to Miranda Hobbes's son on the dearly departed "Sex and the City" is a friendly and energetic choice. You well might want to make your son part of the Brady bunch. Brady has been a... Read More
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Brett
Football great Brett Favre has single-handedly kept the muscle in this name, though it continues to sink in popularity; in 2009, it dropped from #311 to #391. Read More
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Cameron
Cameron Diaz almost single-handedly transported this sophisticated Scottish male surname into the girls' camp, where it has had a rapid rise to popularity -- though it's never caught up with the bo... Read More
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Casey
Casey is a name with a big wide grin, Irish, friendly, and open, and associated with several American folk heroes--Casey Jones, the engine driver of the Cannonball Express who gave his life to save... Read More
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Charlie
Charlie is one of the friendliest names on the planet, and Good-time Charlie is back. More and more parents (of babies of both genders) these days are opting to put the friendly, genial Charlie on... Read More
You might also like these lists:
- Literary Names for Boys Includes: Riley, Sawyer, Corin
- Good Girls Includes: True
- Boys' Names Kids Consider Cool Includes: Brady, Riley, Sky
- Cowboy Baby Names Includes: Evan, Morgan, Micah
- Mythological Baby Names for Boys Includes: Dylan
- Coolator for Boys' Names Includes: Charlie
- Redhead Baby Names Includes: Rory, Flynn
- Biblical Place Names Includes: Zion
- Virtue Names Includes: Justice
- Nouveau Baby Names on the Rise Includes: Avery, Presley, Flynn, Kennedy, Teagan, Zion, Sawyer, Harley
