User-created list
Exotic Baby Names - Girls and Boys
Across 10 pages
of 10
Fien
Diminutive of Josefien, Dutch variation of Josephine
"Jehovah increases"
Fien is a popular enough girls' name to make the Top 100 in The Netherlands. Dutch parents love nickname-names taken from the last vs. the first syllable of a name, like Sanne for Susanne or Lotte…
Farlee
Ferryn
Gypsy
English
"wanderer"
Gypsy, long associated with the intellectual stripper Gypsy Rose Lee and the musical that was made about her life, was used by Drea de Matteo and Shooter Jennings as the middle name of their daughter…
Halona
Native American
"happy fortune"
Resonant and unusual.
Hannelie
Hiral
Ilaria
Italian variation of Hilary
"cheerful, happy"
Hilary may feel too connected to a single personality, but this version offers a fresh and interesting alternative. Alec and Hilaria Baldwin (born Hillary Lynn Hayward-Thomas) chose this variation of…
Ilse
Dutch variation of Ilsa
"pledged to God"
Pronounced with two syllables, as if spelled Ilsa, Ilse is popular in The Netherlands and may rise here with cousin Elsa.
Imalda
Imalda is a rare feminine name that appears to be a variant of Imelda, which has Germanic origins meaning 'universal battle' or 'powerful fighter.' This alternative spelling gives the traditional…
Imane
Imane is a feminine name with multicultural roots, most prominently used in Arabic-speaking countries and parts of North Africa, particularly Morocco. In Arabic, Imane (إيمان) means 'faith' or…
India
Place name, from the River Indus
Euphonious and long stylish in England, India was one of the fastest-rising names on the 2013 list, after jumping 240 spots back into the Top 1000. Gorgeous as it may be, the usage of India as a name…
Ishani
Ishani is a feminine name with Sanskrit origins, carrying rich cultural significance in Hindu tradition. The name means 'ruling' or 'powerful' and is associated with Goddess Parvati, wife of Lord…
Ivana
Feminine variation of Ivan
A rarely used Slavic name until the Czech-born ex-Mrs. Trump took it over the top. Daughter's name Ivanka adds a dollop of charm.
Istra
Kaira
Kaira is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins, creating a beautiful synthesis of meanings across traditions. In Hindi, Kaira means 'peaceful' or 'peaceful place,' while some associate it…
Kaja
Scandinavian diminutive of Katarina, Polish variation of Gaia or Estonian
"pure; earth mother; rejoice; echo"
Short, sharp, and pretty, Kaja is an international choice with multiple origins. Favored in Slovenia, Norway, and Poland, the similar Kaia is currently popular more widely. Most often used as a…
Kala
Tamil; Hawaiian
"Virtue; princess"
Kamaria
Swahili
"moonlight"
Lush and unusual.
Keila
Keila is a feminine name with diverse origins across multiple cultures. In Hebrew tradition, it derives from the Biblical place name Keilah, possibly meaning "citadel" or "fortress." In Finnish, it…