Unique Unisex Middle Names

  1. Beacon
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "signal light"
    • Description:

      This word name shines bright and comes with the nickname Bea.
  2. Tenzin
    • Origin:

      Tibetian
    • Meaning:

      "Holder of the teaching"
    • Description:

      Tenzin (sometimes also written as Tenzing or Stanzin) is a unisex Tibetan name which is one of the given names of the current Dalai Lama, Jetsun Jamphel Ngawang Lobsang Yeshe Tenzin Gyatso. A notable female bearer is Tenzin Palmo, a Buddhist nun of high regard.
  3. Christmas
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Description:

      Christmas is a day name long and quietly used as a name for babies born at Christmas. Prettier and more modern than Noel or Noelle.
  4. Free
    • Origin:

      Word name
    • Meaning:

      "free"
    • Description:

      One of the classic hippie word names. In the 1970s, actors Barbara Hershey and David Carradine gave this name to their son...who later changed it to Tom.
  5. Future
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "that is to be"
    • Description:

      A forward-looking word name.
  6. Diversity
    • Origin:

      Word name
    • Description:

      As a name, a bit too p. c.
  7. Dynamo
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "an extremely energetic person"
    • Description:

      Dynamo is not a baby name....yet. But with word names on the rise, especially those with strong and uplifting meanings, Dynamo has serious possibilities. The o ending makes it on trend. And it makes a great gender-neutral middle name.
  8. Curry
    • Origin:

      Word name; surname from Ó Comhraidhe
    • Description:

      Perhaps too spicy for some, but this is a popular Gaelic surname that might appeal for those looking to honor a family branch or to fans of legendary British comedian Tim Curry.
  9. Havana
    • Origin:

      Place-name
    • Description:

      The vowel ending tilts this sharply toward the feminine, and at this point Havana still has some political implications as well.
  10. Early
    • Origin:

      Word name
    • Description:

      A word that's been used, very infrequently, as a name for hundreds of years. Interesting sound and meaning.
  11. Invictus
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "unconquerable, undefeated"
    • Description:

      The Invictus Games, a multinational sporting event for wounded, injured, and sick armed service personnel, introduced this Latin word and concept to the general population, especially after the games hosted Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's budding romance.
  12. Brave
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "showing courage"
    • Description:

      A striking word name for either gender. It's a safer choice when used as a middle name. Sixteen baby girls were named Brave in the US last year, the same number as were named Breezy.
  13. Sophio
    • Origin:

      Georgian form of Sophia, Greek
    • Meaning:

      "wisdom"
    • Description:

      An alternative spelling of Sopio, Sophio is occasionally used as a variation of Sophia in Georgia.
  14. Clady
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "muddy banks of a river; rocky place, stony shore"
    • Description:

      The name of a river and several places in Northern Ireland, Clady comes from the Irish cladaigh meaning "rocky shore; muddy river banks." Also used as a surname, it feels reminiscent of Clay, Cadie, Chloe, and Katie. .
  15. Almond
    • Origin:

      Word name
    • Description:

      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.
  16. Laurien
    • Origin:

      Dutch and Flemish form of Laurine or short form of Laurentien, French, Latin
    • Meaning:

      "laurel; from Laurentum"
    • Description:

      A Dutch and Flemish name that is used as either a short form of Laurentien, ultimately from Laurence or Laurentius, or as a variation of the French Laurine, itself an elaboration of Laure or Laura. In both cases, the meaning links back to laurel trees.
  17. Nature
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Description:

      Lots of parents choose nature names, but only a few choose Nature as a name each year. It is equally used for boys and girls in the USA.
  18. Americus
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "home ruler"
    • Description:

      Americus, the source of the place-name America, became a girls' name thanks to pronatalist activists Malcom and Simone Collins, who patriotically named their second daughter and fourth child Industry Americus.
  19. Angerla
    • Origin:

      Greenlandic, “the one who has returned home”
    • Description:

      Not to be confused with Angela, this name sails from Greenland, where it is originally a short form of names like Angerlatoq and Angerlanguaq. All these names share one quality: their sweet meaning. Angerla means the one who has returned home and it's traditionally used as an honour name for a relative who has passed away.