Olympic Baby Names

  1. Ariarne
    • Origin:

      English, invented name
    • Description:

      Phonetic spelling of Ariane worn by the Australian swimmer Ariarne Titmus, who goes by the nickname Arnie.
  2. Luvo
    • Description:

      With the "oo" sound all the rage these days, Luvo makes a good choice if you are looking for a name that is unusual but sounds on-trend.
  3. Rushlee
    • Origin:

      English place name
    • Meaning:

      "rush clearing"
    • Description:

      In the same unisex placename/surname style as Oakley and Hadlee, this name makes total sense but has never been on the American charts. Rushlee Buchanan is a New Zealand Olympic cyclist.
  4. Ng
    • Origin:

      Chinese
    • Description:

      Cantonese surname that is occasionally heard as a first. The lack of vowels would make this one hard to wear in English-speaking countries.
  5. Gevvie
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Genevra
    • Description:

      Sweet and unique nickname, found on the American Olympic rower Genevra "Gevvie" Stone.
  6. Luuka
    • Origin:

      Feminine form of Luca
    • Description:

      A fun respelling of Luca. New Zealand canoeist Luuka Jones was named after Audrey Hepburn's son, Luca Dotti. Her mother changed the spelling to make it feel more feminine.
  7. Nomura
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "field village"
    • Description:

      Japanese surname occasionally heard as a first.
  8. Chijindu
    • Origin:

      Igbo
    • Meaning:

      "God holds life"
  9. Josy
    • Karriss
      • Origin:

        English form of Carys or Charis
      • Description:

        Alternative spelling of Welsh Carys or Greek Charis, found on British boxer Karriss Artingstall.