6000+ Dog Names

Hagar is an Old Testament name with an unfortunate association with comic strip character "Hagar the Horrible."

A popular Muslim girl name in the UK, possibly boosted by its similarity to familiar classic Hannah.

Familiar as the most common form of greeting in Hebrew, but also associated with top female model Shalom Harlow.

With Yale and Brown in the mainstream, why not this upscale college name and surname as well.

An ancient name belonging to several medieval English clergymen, also spelt Leofwin or Leobwin.

This feminine version of the Welsh name Carwyn could be a good choice for parents looking for something fresher than Bronwen.

An attractive update to Gladys.

Gladiola is a character in the 1991 novel and 1995 film How to Make an American Quilt

Nabisco has never revealed the origins of their sandwich cookie brand name, but the prevailing theory is that it was derived from Oreodaphne, a genus in the laurel family.

One of the coolest new word names we've discovered lately — Coast conjures up images of big waves, beach days, and expansive shorelines.

Don't come crying to us when your son is breaking all the rules.

Chibi is Japanese slang for someone or something small (and typically cute). It is not used as a given name in the real world, however, a number of anime characters are named Chibi.

Nature names are often associated with Spring and Summer, but Glacier is ideal for a winter baby.

Its resonant rhythm and positive connotations have led to some popularity with African-American parents, though it tends to have a masculine feel, particularly considering the rise of a certain Barack.

Angie was an accepted nickname for boys at the same time that Patsy was, meaning, too long ago to be relevant now.

A middle-aged, if not elderly, name associated with Israeli statesman and onetime prime minister Begin, this is a symbolic appellation for boys born on the holiday of Tishah-b'Ab.

It's most commonly associated with the French elephant, but Babar ironically means "tiger."

A nice meaning -- congruent with the recent vogue for names like Blessing -- helps offset this Hawaiian name's proximity to overused Makayla and McKenzie.

This rare name crosses cultures. With the popularity of Ella and Bella, perhaps we'll hear more of Pella one day soon?

Le Pew. We don't think so, although it's a megacommon nickname name in Latino countries.