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"I have treated Hobbit first-names, as far as possible, in the same way. To their maid-children Hobbits commonly gave the names of flowers or jewels. To their …

Names that mean fire are a diverse group, from a range of cultures ancient and modern, representing different feelings and styles. There are baby names that mean fire to suit …

The cool unusual boy names on this list are the ones we believe have the most potential. These rare boy names have genuine roots, are attractive, and work in the …

Again, I'm being very boring by grouping all my favorite boy names together, but hopefully this list will be enjoyed anyway. Yay!

… steady decline down the top 100. What are the dominant cultural influences? Beyond our own indigenous Celtic names, the most prominent cultural influences come from our widespread Muslim and Polish …

Offbeat baby names are those that are just a little bit quirky, a tiny bit unusual, and off the beaten track. These names are unexpected on little babies, either because …

American baby names come from a range of sources as diverse as the U.S. itself, including American place names, hero names, and invented names. The most popular American baby …

Hipster British boy names feel fresher and funkier than the classic royal names most often associated with the British Isles. These quirky British boy names are popular — though, naturally, not …

by Suzi Catchpole There are so many pretty names; the wallflowers, the shy, prim and delicate ones. I love them and am delighted when people use them, but of late …

… boys’ names from an obvious choice like Conor or Declan to anything from the offbeat Inigo to the all-American Charlie. CONSIDER SIBLING NICKNAMES ALONG WITH PROPER NAMES Here’s …

Spanish boy names are more popular in the US than ever before, with Spanish names for boys used both in the Latin American and Hispanic communities and crossing over to …

trying to clean up my UC so here's all the extra boys' names i like

Attitude names for boys take the idea of cool baby names one step further: they're a little bit badass, a little bit distinctive, and a whole lot cool. Cool …

British boy names popular in England and beyond include Felix, Leo, Duncan, Ellis, Harvey, Jasper, Lewis, Luca, Rex, and Trevor. Other, more unique British names for boys include Barnaby, Crispin …

Bright and bubbly, smart and strong, these are names from near and far that make for great little boys through to big men.

The Top 100 names in the Nameberry Top 1000 outside the US Top 1000

Posh. It’s a term I dread, and try to avoid whenever I can. You see, it’s a very tetchy and subjective word that brings up all sorts of …

by Clare Green This week’s news includes Pippa Middleton’s baby name, trends from New York to India, and why naming your son Gabriel might help your dog. Lots …

All of my favorite names (a constantly growing list!!). These are the names that make me feel happy and bright. I imagine self-assured, intelligent, passionate people with all of …

This week’s news includes creative honor names, storms and stars, trends from New Zealand, and a baby aardvark. News from the Midwest: honor names and Arabic names Looking for …

The 100 best movies, restaurants, novels, jobs, apps – the world is full of lists cataloging the premiere picks of all kinds of things. So why not, we thought, baby names …

Gen-Z is about to revolutionize the world of baby names, remaking the very foundations of names and naming. As the oldest Gen-Zers turn 25, the average age in …

Rare place names for babies are those that are undiscovered. Some place names, such as Cayman and Nile, can be used for boys, but most of the rare place names …

Artistic and creative baby names can be found by looking at the names of artists (and architects and designers). They’re a subset of hero names, which convey values and …

Three syllable baby names strike the perfect balance for a short last name, but work perfectly fine with a one syllable middle name and a two syllable last name too …

Goddess names are more fashionable than ever before, with mythology names taking over the charts. Striking a delicate balance between power and feminity with a splash of whimsy and mysticism …

Which are which? That's my secret! But these are all names I either like or love. Some are hubby approved, some are vetoed and some he hasn't been …

Boy names that start with vowels are among the most popular and coolest names today. Trending boy names starting with vowels include Arlo, Oliver, and Ezra. Boy names starting with …

by Linda Rosenkrantz Looking at the newest baby names entered on the Birth Announcement Forum in October, one theme stood out: the challenge of finding the perfect name and the …

Names in this category are vampires and werewolves, occultists and warlocks, angels and demons, ghosts and mediums - immortal beings from the pages of Bram Stoker, Mary Shelley, Edgar Allen Poe …

Place names for babies is an ever-expanding category, as some place names — Savannah, Dakota, London — become popular and parents look to adopt undiscovered locales as names for their babies …

The parent in search of truly distinctive Spanish baby names has to move farther than ever away from the established roster. One new direction — or is it two? — for the …

Vintage boy names are back in a major way, combining traditional roots with the fresh style of names that haven't been heard for decades. While not all antique boy …

Five years ago today, I was six weeks pregnant with our first child, convinced it was a girl, and already firmly set on the perfect name: Juno Matilda. (It was …

Magical names possess the power to influence and inspire the paths of the people who bear them. They have become newly popular in response to the coronavirus pandemic. After experiencing …

Places names for babies come from all over the globe and can include city names, state names, country names, even mountain and ocean names. Place names have become so widely …

Spanish boy names are more popular in the US than ever before, with Spanish names for boys used both in the Latin American and Hispanic communities and crossing over to …

Vintage baby names are among the most fashionable today, for girls as well as boys, with vintage names dominating the top of the popularity list. Along with vintage names such …

Spanish dog names are among the most popular right now, with Luna, Bella, Lola, and Leo ranking in the Top 10. Bella was the top female dog name for over …

Nerdy boy names come in all shapes, sizes, and styles and some are definitely cool. There geeky boy names are the clunky, old-school vintage choices that are starting to …

Dark academia names conjure up dramatic imagery of Gothic architecture, historic libraries, and brooding literary and scholarly settings. Cult pop culture phenomena including films like Dead Poets Society, TV shows …

Spanish cat names are lively and energetic, often working well across several cultures. The most popular name for female cats currently is Luna, Spanish for "moon". Other popular Spanish cat …

Posh baby names reflect the upper class in Britain over the last thirty years based on peerage birth announcements. These names are uncommon choices in Britain except for among the …

Boy names ending in O offer many intriguing options, from such top names as Theo to unique O-ending names from Kylo to Zino. Mateo is the most popular boy …

Fantasy cat names are perfect for the cat of a lover of the fantasy genre. These names come from books, shows, and movies such as Star Wars, Lord of the …

Popular British names for 2021 are led by Olivia and Noah. Olivia retains her title for the sixth year running, while Noah replaced Oliver in the top spot after eight …

some of these are technically unisex but shhhh i would name a male oc, a male leaning self insert, a male dog, a male cat, or suggest a male baby …

All the names mentioned from the "Down the Rabbit Hole" thread of bad baby names (in the Baby Name Games section of the forum). Some of these names aren't …

All first and middle names of descendants of Queen Victoria and their spouses (from what is available to find on Wikipedia)

It may feel impossible to find a baby name that is stylish, practical, and no one is using, but trust us, these names do exist. Historical archives, international popularity charts …