2000+ Cat Names

Peanut Kai is the crazy celebrity baby name of the son of General Hospital star Ingo Rademacher and his fiance Ehiku. Cute but not recommended.

Olympic skier Picabo Street was allowed to choose her name at the age of three, and picked it possibly (a) after a nearby Idaho town or (b) because she loved to play peekaboo. No longer a single-person name, it is now worn by a number of satisfied bearers.

And this sounds like the synthetic fabric washed with Fabrice.

The adopted surname of iconic songwriting brothers George and Ira (born Gershovitz) might make a nice musical middle name.

At one time associated with the fictional detective Bulldog Drummond, this formal surname name does boast the cute nickname Drum.

The strong sounds in this energetic Hawaiian name mirror its meaning.

Sometimes heard in the Latino community, has not crossed over into others.

Now that Courtney is becoming more unisex for babies, surname Fortney also seems like a viable name for a boy. It fits the trend for names with an -ey ending like Huxley and Finley, with an added dash of fortitude.

While Kamran is a common boys' name in Iran and Turkey, among other countries, if used in the US it will more likely be a respelling of Cameron, a unisex name which sounds exactly the same as Kamran. Due to cultural misunderstandings, we'd advise using the Kamran spelling only if you mean to select the Persian boys' name, not as a "creative" form of Cameron for either gender.

If Banjo can be a name, why not Piano? Could be inspired by prize-winning architect Renzo Piano.

An unexpected route to Bonnie.

Sunita is an easily-translated name brought to the American lexicon by astronaut Sunita "Suni" Williams, who holds the record for most spacewalks by a woman.

Cool new Q-starting possibility which suggests a sense of curiosity and purpose.

Now that Kimberly is no longer one of the top girl names, Kim or long form Kimball feel more gender neutral.

Fleetwood Mac introduced the world to Rhiannon, but Arianrhod is a lesser-known woman of Welsh legend. Strap in, this is a name story!

A shimmery ancient Roman name that could still shine today. VARIATION: ARGENTA

The Spanish Alonso and the Italian Alonzo are both widely used in the US, so you may meet more guys named Lonny than you expect.