Number Names for Babies
- Ultima
Origin:
Latin, ItalianMeaning:
"last"Description:
An uncommon Latin and Italian name which would make a fitting choice for a final baby – but be aware that many would associate it with the cosmetics brand or the Ultimo brand of lingerie.
- Thirteen
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"thirteen"Description:
Unlucky number thirteen is now an edgy baby name option thanks to Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker, who named their son Rocky Thirteen. They chose his one-of-a-kind middle name because "13 is just the greatest number of all time," according to Barker. Rocky is also the 13th Kardashian grandchild.
- Pompey
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"five"Description:
Roman statesman and Caesar rival whose name, like other classical choices, was occasionally used for enslaved people. The Pompeo version could rise again.
- Rokuro
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"sixth son"
- Proteus
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"first"Description:
The name of an early Greek god of the sea, after whom a moon of Neptune is named.
- Ensio
Origin:
FinnishMeaning:
"first"Description:
Ensio derives from the Finnish word ensimmäinen, meaning "first one."
- Million
Origin:
English word nameDescription:
The most common of the -illion numerical names, which are rising up the ranks.
- Saburo
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"third son"Description:
An interesting international possibility for a third son.
- Irune
Origin:
BasqueMeaning:
"trinity"Description:
An unusual international variant on Trinity and Trinidad, also spelled Hirune (from hiru, "three").
- Nanaka
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"seven summers"Description:
A very accessible Japanese choice, with an evocative meaning.
- Secundus
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"second"Description:
An ancient Roman number name that is rarely if ever used in modern times.
- Thirteen
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"thirteen"Description:
Number names are cooler than ever and Thirteen is the newest addition, introduced by Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker. They named their son Rocky Thirteen, inspired by Travis' favorite number and Rocky's position as the 13th Kardashian grandchild.
- Knud
- Nanami
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"seven seas"Description:
A great name for travel-lovers, with a fun alternative sound to Naomi.
- Twenty
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"number twenty"Description:
The author Roald Dahl named his oldest daughter Olivia Twenty, after a $20 bill he had in his pocket, and her birthday on April 20.
- Secunda
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"second"Description:
This ancient Roman name was sometimes used to show a woman's birth order in her family. It has been used very rarely in modern times, but if you love clunky, ponderous, so-out-they're-in names it could be one to consider.