City Names for Babies

  1. Philadelphia
    • Origin:

      Greek place-name
    • Meaning:

      "brotherly love"
    • Description:

      Place-name mentioned in the New Testament and not yet on the name map. Philadelphia Thursday was the character played by Shirley Temple in John Ford's 1948 "Fort Apache."
  2. Palermo
    • Origin:

      Place-name
    • Description:

      Son of Sicily.
  3. Osaka
    • Origin:

      Place-name
    • Description:

      With so many other places translating to first names, why not this major Japanese city -- especially if it holds some personal significance.
  4. Puebla
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "the town"
    • Description:

      Sandy southwestern feel.
  5. Luanda
    • Origin:

      African place-name
    • Description:

      This name of Angola's capital city has occasionally been used for baby girls.