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By LittleLily · Updated November 2022
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English
"dry valley"
Underused literary name (as in the poet John) with a -den ending that's very much in style.
Bird name
There is a whole new species of bird names open to the baby namer, from the light and feminine Lark to the sleek and powerful Falcon.
English word name
"bird"
The name of the teenaged son on the dear departed television show "Huff."
Welsh
"honor in battle"
This surname borne by several early Welsh leaders has a lot of energy.
Color and nature name
Even among the range of blue names on the current baby naming palette -- Blue itself, Azure, Cerulean, Teal, Aqua, Cyan, Indigo -- Cobalt remains the most unusual, not to mention the most masculine.
Word name
Strictly for a Vegas baby.
"dark stone"
A two-syllable surname feel puts this name of an important English saint in the running -- though it could sound like a confused cross between Duncan and Dustin.
Farrin is a distinctive masculine name with roots that may be traced to various origins. It could be a variant of Farran, an Irish name meaning "adventurous" or "explorer," or it might have Persian…
Garland is fragrant and celebratory, and also has a celebrity-tribute tie to the star of The Wizard of Oz .
Nature name
"clearing in a forest"
Shady, leafy nature-boy name.
Burmese
"round"
Used as a unisex name in Myanmar and Botswana, Lone could derive from the Burmese word for "round", or possibly from the Sotho name Lebone, meaning "light".
Irish
"son of the beige one"
Although Maguire is such a prominent Irish surname —it ranks in the Top 40 in the Emerald Isle —this lively and cheerful family name has rarely been used as a first, unlike more familiar…
Maori, Tahitian
"man, male"
In Maori mythology Tāne (also called Tāne Mahuta) was the god of forests and birds, son of the sky god Rangi and the earth goddess Papa. Tāne was the one who pushed his powerful parents apart to…
Chinese surname, meaning unknown
A common Chinese surname that made the Top 1000 in 1881.
