6000+ Dog Names

If it's royalty you're after, stick with Earl or Prince -- this is too deified.

Loving choice.

Two Zells of note: conservative southern senator Zell Miller, and video-game character Zell, a hero of "Final Fantasy."

Variation of Kylie with the popular suffix -ee. Kylie was popular in Australia in the 1970s and 80s, said to come from a Noongar word for "boomerang". In the US, it has also been used as a feminization of the Scottish male name Kyle.

The Isidora spelling, though equally legitimate, is about 90 percent less common than Isadora.

A pet form of Karl, the form of Carl used throughout Scandinavia.

This variation of Rostam might be more English-friendly given its resemblance to the familiar Russ or Russell.

Kazumi can be used both as a masculine and feminine name. It is related to names like Kazuko, Kazuo and Kazuki.

Just a few years ago, Dustin, Dylan, and Daryl seemed like radical, edgy names for girls; now even Great-aunt Alberta wouldn't raise an eyebrow.

An appellation that couldn't be more Ivy League or sound less Welsh. The name of the University is taken from the surname of college benefactor Elihu Yale. In the movie Manhattan, Yale Pollack is the name of Woody Allen's best friend. The Hebrew Yael is not related.

This Hawaiian name gracefully celebrates the force of nature, paying tribute to the ocean. If you're looking for unique names that mean ocean, this should be on your short list.

Lova, a Louise relative virtually unknown in the US, is one of the top girl names in Sweden.

This version is a bit more in tune with modern tastes.

A newcomer to the US popularity charts, likely influenced by the popularity of similar names Camila and Camilla.

Mystical overtones.

Verde is an uncommon color name with a Latinate accent, perfect for a spring baby.

Jonathan variation that is common among Jewish baby boys in Israel.

Rare French option for girls, but feels familiar thanks to the popularity of Sebastian.

If you're seeking a French artist name that goes beyond Monet and Manet, Daumier -- known for his revealing caricatures -- makes a rich, sophisticated choice.