unique names i love but would never use

  1. Genesis
    • Origin:

      Word name, Biblical
    • Meaning:

      "the origin and formation of something; The First Book in The Bible"
    • Description:

      With the sounds of Jennifer and Alexis, and the vibes of Eden and Serenity, Genesis is a Biblical inspired choice that has been popular in the US since the 2000s.
  2. Pendragon
    • Origin:

      Literary name
    • Meaning:

      "head dragon, chief warrior"
    • Description:

      The epithet of the legendary king's father Uther in Arthurian legend, later also applied to King Arthur himself. It literally means "head dragon" or "dragon's head", but the name appears in medieval Welsh mythology with the figurative meaning of "chief warrior". A truly daring name for a boy, in every sense!
  3. America
    • Origin:

      Place-name
    • Description:

      Given to children of both sexes as far back as colonial times, this carries a lot of baggage. However, parents continue to take the risk. Actress America Ferrera may be have inspired some families to choose the name. Ferrera's Honduras-born mother shares her unusual name.
  4. Océane
    • Origin:

      French
    • Meaning:

      "ocean"
    • Description:

      Wildly popular name in France that could easily cross the Atlantic.
  5. Dionysus
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "god of Nysa"
  6. Névenoé