Forget the oil. It's one of the twins that make up the constellation Gemini, and a mythological name on the cutting-edge of fashion; used by Metallica's James Hetfield.

This name of a small island off the coast of Scotland is trending upwards along with other I names.

Celestia is a heavenly name that sounds more ethereal than Celeste, Celestia might make a distinctive, feminine choice if your taste runs toward names like Angelina and Seraphina.

The feminine form of Helios or Helio is occasionally heard in Spain and Portugal. In Greek mythology, Helia is one of the Heliades, daughters of the sun god Helios by Clymene the Oceanid.

A multicultural choice with a distinctive sound, Moya may appeal as a unique alternative to Maia/Maya or Mia. Given to a handful of girls each year in the US, it is more commonly heard in the UK or in Ethiopia.

Ursa might be a good choice if you're looking for a bear name for your daughter but want to avoid the She Witch curse placed on Ursula by Disney's The Little Mermaid. Too bad, because Ursula is a classic and lovely name, but Ursa has less baggage.

The name of the young Greek sun god, brother to the moon goddess Selene, who rode across the sky each day in a chariot pulled by four horses.

Could be the next Nova, now that celestial baby names are in the ascendent.

Solina is a feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may derive from Latin "sol" meaning "sun," suggesting brightness and warmth. In Slavic languages, particularly Polish, it could relate to salt (sól) or be a diminutive of names containing "sol." Solina is also the name of a village and reservoir in Poland. Alternatively, it might be a variation of Selina or Celina. The name has a melodic quality with its soft consonants and flowing vowels. While not widely common in any single culture, Solina has appeal across different regions for its pleasant sound and positive associations with light and warmth. Its international versatility makes it accessible while remaining distinctive and uncommon.

This highly unusual name -- the Halycyone was a mythic bird who could calm the seas -- conjures up images of utter peace and tranquility because of the phrase "Halycon days"...and the sleeping pill.

Terran is a masculine name derived from the Latin word 'terra,' meaning 'earth' or 'land.' This contemporary name carries cosmic and science fiction associations, as 'Terran' is often used in sci-fi literature and media to describe inhabitants of Earth or things relating to our planet. The name has gained modest popularity in recent decades, appealing to parents seeking names with planetary or elemental connections. Terran projects strength and groundedness while maintaining a modern, slightly futuristic sound. In a wider context, the name can symbolize a connection to our home planet and environmental consciousness. While not among the most common names, Terran offers a distinctive choice that balances uniqueness with recognizable roots and straightforward pronunciation.