For Baby

  1. ADLAI
    • AHREN
      • Aimée
        • Origin:

          French
        • Meaning:

          "beloved"
        • Description:

          Whether you pronounce it like the original Amy or the Frenchified Ay-may, this form adds considerable elan to an old favorite.
      • ALAISTER
        • Alexander
          • Origin:

            Greek
          • Meaning:

            "defending men"
          • Description:

            Alexander has been in a Top 25 boys' name in the US for 30 years now. But namers are still attracted to its imposing historic pedigree.
        • Andrew
          • Origin:

            Greek
          • Meaning:

            "strong and manly"
          • Description:

            During its Top 10 heyday in the late 90s and early oughts, Andrew was one of the "cooler" classic boy names, an update on the old guard Roberts and Richards.
        • Ari
          • Origin:

            Diminutive of Ariel, Hebrew
          • Meaning:

            "lion of God"
          • Description:

            Ari, the short form of Ariel (or any other Ari- beginning name, such as Aristotle) stands up better as a boys’ name than its progenitor does. It is also short for Aristotle, as in Onassis, and is a prominent character on TV's Entourage -- the uberagent Ari Gold.
        • ARTEMUS
          • Atlas
            • Origin:

              Greek
            • Meaning:

              "bearer of the heavens"
            • Description:

              Atlas is one of those names that was previously thought too powerful for a baby boy, who would have to be strong enough to carry the world on his shoulders. Now Atlas has joined the pantheon of Greek and Roman god and goddess names in the realm of possibility, along with Mars, Zeus and Apollo.
          • Auden
            • Origin:

              English
            • Meaning:

              "old friend"
            • Description:

              The poetic, soft-spoken Auden has recently started to be considered as a first name option, used for both sexes, appreciated for its pleasing sound as well as its link to the distinguished modern Anglo-American poet W.H. Auden.
          • Brenna
            • Origin:

              Feminine form of Brennan
            • Meaning:

              "descendant of the sad one"
            • Description:

              Brenna is a feminine form of the Irish surname Brennan, or perhaps a variation of Brenda or Brendan—all of which have different meanings. Whatever its derivation or authenticity, it's a modern sounding name which has steadily decreased in popularity since 1995 when it peaked at Number 235 in the United States.
          • BRIANNYN
            • Caspian
              • Origin:

                Place name
              • Meaning:

                "white"
              • Description:

                One of the most romantic of appellations, Caspian is a geographical name referring to the large salty sea between Asia and Europe. It's also the name of the hero of C.S. Lewis's beloved Chronicles of Narnia, Prince Caspian.
            • Christopher
              • Origin:

                Greek and Latin
              • Meaning:

                "bearer of Christ"
              • Description:

                Christopher derived from the Greek Christophoros, which is composed of the elements Christos, referring to Christ, and phero, meaning "to bear."
            • Cohen
              • Origin:

                Hebrew
              • Meaning:

                "priest"
              • Description:

                Cohen is a common last name among Jews and an important spiritual name in the Jewish religion, associated with the hereditary priests who claimed descent from the biblical Aaron. As a result of its religious significance, Cohen is considered by some to be inappropriate to use as a first name, particularly by people with no Jewish heritage.
            • Dorian
              • Origin:

                Greek, name of a tribe
              • Description:

                The Dorians were an ancient Greek tribe, one of the three major pre-Spartan tribes. It literally means "of Doris," a Greek district, or "of Doros," referring to the son of Helen of Sparta. Dorian derives from the Greek doron, meaning "gift," along with related names such as Dorothy and Dora.
            • Elijah
              • Origin:

                Hebrew
              • Meaning:

                "Yahweh is God"
              • Description:

                The Top 10 boys' name Elijah is derived from the Hebrew name Eliyahu, composed of the elements ’el and yah, both of which refer to God. In the Old Testament, Elijah was the prophet who went to heaven in a chariot of fire, a story sure to inspire any young Elijah.
            • Elise
              • Origin:

                French variation of Elizabeth
              • Meaning:

                "pledged to God"
              • Description:

                Elise is one of those golden names that stylish but not TOO popular. Its appeal is due in large part to its French flair and to the love for El-names in general.
            • Emerson
              • Origin:

                English
              • Meaning:

                "son of Emery"
              • Description:

                The combination of Emily and Emma's popularity -- and the fact that Desperate Housewives star Teri Hatcher's daughter is named Emerson -- have put this formerly strictly boys’ name, embodying the gravitas of Ralph Waldo Emerson, in the limelight for girls.
            • EMRYS