Unique Baby Girl Names

Halona

Resonant and unusual. Read More 

Honora

Honora and Honoria are two ways of softening the severity of Honor, while retaining its righteous meaning. They were predominant until the Reformation, when the Puritans adopted the abstract... Read More 

Hyacinth

Though it may not be as sweet and gentle as, say, Violet, the purple-hued Hyacinth still might hold some appeal for the parent seeking a truly exotic flower name.

In Greek mythology... Read More 

Ianthe

Like Violet, Lavender and Lilac, Ianthe is a purple flower name. Chosen by the poet Shelley for his daughter, Ianthe has a poetic, romantic, almost ethereal quality. In the ancient myth, she was... Read More 

Ilaria

Hilary is now too connected to a single personality, but this version offers a fresh and interesting alternative. Read More 

Indra

In the ancient Hindu religion, Indra is the warrior god of sky and rain, though in modern America, this might make a better girls' than boys' name. You can spell it Indre, like the French river,... Read More 

Jessamyn

Charming name occasionally heard in England, would be a real standout here. Jessamyn is the spelling used by writer West.Read More 

Kaisa

Kelila

Kelila, which can also be spelled Kelilah, is a more distinctive and attractive Kayla relative. Read More 

Keturah

Keturah, the Old Testament name of Abraham's second wife, is a possibility for anyone seeking a truly unusual and interesting biblical name; certainly a lot more distinctive than that of Abraham's... Read More