A - Z All My Favorite Names

Whimsy

English word name

"whimsical or fanciful"

Whimsy is a new entry to the ever-expanding word name lexicon, sister for Pixie and Bliss. While it has an undeniable offbeat English aristocratic charm (maybe we're thinking of Dorothy Sayers'…

Almond

Word name

Gwyneth Paltrow's Apple has opened the world of botanical names beyond flowers to trees, herbs, fruits, and — why not — nuts. Cayley and Brandon Jenner have a daughter named Joan Almond.

Afternoon

English, “afternoon”

An early day name worthy of consideration today for someone seeking a truly unusual name.

Antiquity

English word name

"antiquity"

Your daughter will like this better at twenty than she will at fifty.

Angelle

Angelle is a feminine name with French origins, essentially serving as the feminine form of 'angel.' Derived from the Greek 'angelos' meaning 'messenger,' the name carries beautiful spiritual…

Affinity

Word name

Sympathetic new twist on a Puritan virtue name.

Bunnie

Bunnie is a feminine name with an endearing, playful quality. Originally emerging as a nickname for Bernice, Barbara, or Bonnie, it has evolved to stand as an independent given name. The spelling…

Cascade

English word name

"waterfall"

A nature name evocative of rushing waterfalls and flowing water, with a plausible, name-y sound thanks to it similarity to Cassie, Cassidy, and Cade.