unique rare and unusual fantastical names
By Chels27olympic
Updated Thu Apr 27 2023
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These are unique adventurous and fantastical names that I think might make great trendy baby names for this year and beyond
- Ravenna
Origin:
Italian place-nameDescription:
Ravenna is a lovely, untouristed Italian place-name just waiting to be discovered. Renowned for its fantastic Byzantine mosaics, it's a city that has a rich historic and artistic heritage.
- Emmaus
Origin:
Greek place name from AramaicMeaning:
"hot spring"Description:
In the Gospel of Luke, Jesus appears to two of his disciples on the road to Emmaus after his death, burial and resurrection.
- Thelasar
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"hill of Assar"Description:
Possibly derived from Assar, a Mesopotamian god. This Old Testament place name belonged to province in the south-east of Assyria, probably in Babylonia. Some have identified it with Tel Afer, a place in Mesopotamia.
- Pharamond
Origin:
GermanicMeaning:
"protector of journeys"Description:
The name of a semi-legendary 5th century Frankish king. Handel's opera Faramondo is based on his life. Spelling variations include Faramond and Faramund.
- Zakhar
Origin:
Russian variation of Zechariah, HebrewMeaning:
"the lord has remembered"Description:
Zakhar would make a fresh way to honor a Zachary, particularly if you have Russian heritage.
- Caelian
- Caelius
- Massinissa
- Zacova
- Zuminaries
- Ushuaia
- Caori
- Bermuda
- Anaphore
- Arimathea
- Austelle
- Caelia
- Emenna
- Jewelsey
- Jhaeiyka