Unique Scifi Futuristic Names

  1. Edurne
    • Origin:

      Basque
    • Meaning:

      "snow"
    • Description:

      This feminine version of the Basque name Edur is quite well used in Spain, where it has often been in the Top 100. Plus it offers some great nickname options such as Eddie or Deedee. One of the names for winter babies that's off the snowy track.
  2. Yu
    • Origin:

      Chinese
    • Meaning:

      "shining brightly"
    • Description:

      Yu the Great founded China's first dynasty, but in this country "Hey, you!" would make this name utterly confusing, in an Abbott and Costello way.
  3. Poe
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "peacock"
    • Description:

      Hip new middle-name choice, conjuring up the gothic tales of Edgar Allan, and current single-named pop singer Poe. As a first name, it's radically underused, given last year in the US to only five baby boys and no baby girls.
  4. Ragnarok
    • Origin:

      Norse Mythology
    • Description:

      Ragnarök is a great future battle foretold in Norse mythology, which will lead to the ultimate destruction of many key deities and the rebirth of the Earth and mankind. The word is newly familiar to many thanks to the 2017 Marvel Comics film "Thor: Ragnarok".
  5. Elexus
    • Description:

      Elexus is a modern feminine name that emerged as a creative spelling variant of Alexis, which derives from Greek meaning 'defender' or 'helper.' The distinctive spelling with 'E' instead of 'A' and the 'x' followed by 'us' gives it a contemporary flair while maintaining the melodic quality of the original. Elexus gained modest popularity in the 1990s and early 2000s, appealing to parents seeking unique spellings of familiar names. The name carries a blend of strength and elegance, with its 'x' providing a distinctive edge. Though uncommon, Elexus offers its bearers individuality while still having recognizable roots, making it both accessible and unique.

  6. Ryo
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "exceed; cool; refreshing; distant; reality"
    • Description:

      Also spelled as Ryō, this Japanese name holds international appeal, thanks to its cool -O ending, and concise, stylish feel. Used as a unisex name in Japan and said with equal emphasis on both syllables (REE-OH), in the US, it is used predominantly on boys, and likely said as REE-o or RY-o by English speakers.
  7. Tau
    • Origin:

      Indigenous Australian or Tswana, Sotho
    • Meaning:

      "dusk, twilight; lion"
    • Description:

      Tau, which rhymes with cow, is the alphabetical nickname Grimes and Elon Musk chose for their third child, Techno Mechanicus. Tau is the nineteenth letter of the Greek alphabet and a common variable in physics, biology, and mathematics. In ancient Greece, it was a symbol of life and resurrection.
  8. Eythor
    • Origin:

      Anglicized variation of Eyþór, Icelandic
    • Meaning:

      "thunder island"
    • Description:

      The phonetic spelling of Eyþór, without the thorn that would trip up many English-speakers.
  9. Rokuro
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "sixth son"
  10. Sini
    • Khalo