Favorite Names

An alternative spelling to the highly popular Aubrey that entered the US Top 1000 back in 2001 and peaked in 2012 when it neared the Top 300. More recently, it has dropped out of the charts, with Aubrey and Aubree holding favor.

In The Hunger Games series, Cinna is the influential costume designer for Katniss. In ancient Rome, one Cinna was the father-in-law of Julius Caesar and another was a conspirator against Caesar.

Cornelious is an elaborated spelling variant of Cornelius, a masculine name with ancient Roman roots. The name derives from the Roman clan name Cornelius, possibly stemming from the Latin word 'cornu' meaning 'horn.' Cornelius was a prominent name in Roman history, belonging to several notable figures including saints and a centurion mentioned in the New Testament who became one of the first Gentile converts to Christianity. Cornelious represents a less common spelling that adds an extra syllable to the traditional form. The name carries an air of distinction and classical sophistication. While never extremely popular in modern times, Cornelious maintains appeal among parents seeking a name with historical gravitas and a slightly uncommon quality.

Kade is shown here as a feminine name, though it has traditionally been more common for boys. It has multiple possible origins, including being a short form of names like Kaden/Caden (from Welsh meaning "battle") or deriving from the Old English word for a barrel maker. As a feminine choice, Kade represents the growing trend of adopting traditionally masculine or surname-style names for girls. The name has a strong, concise sound with its single syllable and crisp consonants. Its simplicity makes it easy to pronounce and spell while still feeling contemporary. While still relatively uncommon for girls, Kade offers parents seeking a gender-neutral option a name with both strength and modern appeal, fitting well with current naming trends that favor short, punchy names that work across gender lines.

Astrological name retains a hippielike Age of Aquarius feel.

Onni is the Number 1 boy's name in Finland yet largely unknown in the English-speaking world. Its uplifting meaning makes it a plausible possibility if you want to honor your Nordic heritage.

Alternative transliteration of Alexei

Astrological sign with enough rhythm to make a plausible astral name.