Updated October 2026
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Word name
Gwyneth Paltrow's Apple has opened the world of botanical names beyond flowers to trees, herbs, fruits, and — why not — nuts. Cayley and Brandon Jenner have a daughter named Joan Almond.
Alfried is a feminine name with Germanic roots, derived from elements meaning 'noble' and 'peace'. It is a variant of the masculine Alfred, which has historically been associated with Anglo-Saxon…
Adelind is a feminine name of Germanic origin, combining the elements 'adal' meaning 'noble' or 'nobility' and 'lind' meaning 'gentle' or 'soft,' creating the beautiful meaning 'noble serpent' or…
Flower name
Rosebud, a charming flower name, was the childhood nickname used for author Nathaniel Hawthorne's daughter Rose, who made a name for herself by founding the modern hospice movement. Rose Hawthorne…
English
"pinkish gold"
Rosegold, or rose gold, is actually an alloy of gold and copper, used in jewellery for its warm, pinkish hue. It would make for a pretty and quirky girl name, with sweet short forms Rosie and Goldie.
Adelaid is a feminine name representing a variant spelling of Adelaide, which derives from the Old German name Adalheid, combining elements meaning 'noble' and 'type' or 'kind'—essentially signifying…
Turkish variation of Sheherazade, Persian
"noble lineage"
Şerhrazad is the form of Sheherazade — the legendary narrator of One Thousand and One Nights — used as a girl name in Turkey.
Abad is an unusual feminine usage of what is traditionally a masculine name with Arabic and Hebrew roots. In its original context, Abad means 'eternal' or 'forever' in Arabic, while in Hebrew it can…
Hebrew
"almond"
Short form of Sidney, French
"Saint-Denis"
There are almost the exact same number of female and male Sidneys born in the US these days, which makes Sid a perfect gender-neutral nickname. And cute for boys or girls.
English word name
"magnificent"
As unique word names pop up more and more in the media by way of celebrity babies, the door is opened for all sorts of adjectives as names. Splendid would make for an unexpected and unusual virtue…
Old Norse
"swan battle"
Norwegian, Swedish, and Danish
"Thor + beautiful"
Norwegian from Old Norse
"Thor is beautiful"
Popular in mid-century Norway, Turid was ultimately derived from the Old Norse name Þórfríðr, from Þórr , "Thor," and fríðr , "beautiful." Turi is a more contemporary spelling, connected to aviator…
Old Danish and Swedish
"wolf battle"
"fate"
Modern spelling variation of Urðr, one of the three Norns, or Norse goddesses of fate. Urd is the goddess of the past.
"rose"
Related to the Arabic Warda, Vered is a strong sounding nature name with a sweet floral meaing.
English from Latin
"bright, bold"
Dutch
"land of legal protection against armed violence"
Fashion icon and Vogue editor-in-chief Diana Vreeland adds an air of glamour to her distinctive Dutch surname. It would make a striking name for the daughter of a parent in the fashion industry. Easy…