6000+ Dog Names

If you're actually considering this as a name for your child, you must have had a glass too many. But it's an awesome name for a white cat.

Anglicized form of Ruadh

In Greek mythology, Sao was one of the 50 Nereids, daughters of the sea god Nereus. A moon of Neptune is named in her honor.

Fenmore Baldwin is a character on The Young and the Restless, his first name being his mother's maiden name. In the real world, it was given to virtually no babies last year.

This name of a California desert town, used by Deborah Falconer and Robert Downey, Jr. for their son, makes a much livelier and more individual – not to mention more masculine – improvisation on the themes of India and Indiana.

Alternative to Princess or Queenie.

The meaning makes this name interesting, but the sound is too related to nemesis.

Straightforward surname with potential thanks to the rise of Carson. The actress Greer Garson gives it a splash of Hollywood glamor.

Old fashioned nickname that some girls just might be able to pull off. You'd just have to be sure your little Fancy was one of them.

The most popular variation of this Biblical name is Mateo, which has now surpassed the classic Matthew. Matteo is not far behind, and other variations are rising fast as well. Mateos is a variation used throughout Ethiopia that has yet to make it to the Western world, despite its super cool sound and wide appeal.

Variant of Alafair

Classy-sounding surname name usually bypassed in favor of the simpler Landon.

This spelling variation of Courtney has been popularized by celebrity Kourtney Kardashian.

We can hear the kids teasing him from here.

One you might like for its cozy meaning, but there is that Pied Piper rat connection.

Uncommon choice too reminiscent of "bidet". Try Bridie instead.

One of the few French words/names not attractive to the American ear. It's pronounced moo-gay, not a winner on either syllable. Alternatives: Liliane, Lily, Lilou, Manon.

Power is one of the new crop -- Justice, Liberty, Peace -- of strong, clear-cut, declarative choices, though this one carries more assertiveness than virtue.

An attractive optical illusion where heat causes light to reflect in the air as if off a body of water. It was used as a character name in the 2004 animated film The Incredibles.