Unique Unisex Names

  1. Rhymer
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Description:

      Creative alternative to names like Riley, Ryder, and Ryker, of which you'll find many in a Kindergarten classroom.

      As a poetry-related baby name, Rhymer feels more unexpected than Sonnet or Poet.

  2. Painter
    • Origin:

      Occupational name
    • Description:

      Painter is among the most creative choices in this very fashionable category of names, with a particularly pleasant sound. Whereas most occupational names conjure up physical labor, this one feels like a gateway to the arts.
  3. Tamari
    • Origin:

      Georgian variation of Tamar, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "date palm tree"
    • Description:

      Tamari is a rare form of Tamar that used on girls and boys in the US. Beware that tamari is a gluten-free soy sauce-like condiment.
  4. Kendry
    • Origin:

      Malagasy
    • Meaning:

      "wise man"
    • Description:

      Kendall is on the decline, but Kendry is a fresh and rare alternative. It is a traditionally masculine name in Madagascar.
  5. Reynolds
    • Origin:

      English from German
    • Meaning:

      "powerful counsel"
    • Description:

      A truly gender-neutral surname name used equally between the sexes.
  6. Gardener
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "keeper of the garden"
    • Description:

      One of the most pleasant and evocative of the hot new occupational names. Related name: Gardner, as in Ava.
  7. Merkaba
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "chariot"
    • Description:

      The name Merkaba comes from Merkabah Mysticism, a type of Jewish mysticism that was practiced during the first century.