350+ Best Unique Baby Names
- Osgood
Origin:
TeutonicMeaning:
"divine creator"Description:
This name seems to foresee a future CFO. Not a bad thing. Osgood Perkins is the name of both the father and son of actor Anthony. Oz is the enlivening nickname.
- Isidoro
- Nevo
Origin:
Hebrew, meaning unknownDescription:
The exact etymology of Nevo is unknown, but it is the name of a mountain in Jordan — the one where Moses looked upon the promised land for the first time and the last place he saw before his death.
- Basel
Origin:
Swiss place nameMeaning:
"king"Description:
The Swiss city of Basel was first Basilia, thought to have been dubbed in honor of the Roman castle of the same name. The castle's name would have derived from Basilius, a Roman personal name from which the name Basil also originated.
- Arlowe
Origin:
Modern invented nameDescription:
Though trendy Arlo is increasingly unisex -- especially since Leighton Meester and Adam Brody gave it to their daughter -- this is a more explicitly female way to spell it. It was one of the fastest-rising girls' names of 2017 and will be among the trendy unique unisex names of the future.
- Liav
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"my father"Description:
This Hebrew name honors Dad in a subtle way and could be used as an alternative to Levi.
- Sunflower
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"sunflower"Description:
A bright and cheery flower name, which could make a great bold middle.
- Addai
Origin:
Variation of Thaddeus, AramaicMeaning:
"gift of God"Description:
Addai is derived from Thaddai, the original Aramaic form of Thaddeus. We prefer this derivative to Thad, which is twice as common.
- Radiance
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"glow"Description:
Beaming, lustrous word name that comes with the nickname Rae.
- Delores
Origin:
Variation of DoloresDescription:
See DOLORES.
- Hatton
Origin:
English, French and Gaelic surnameMeaning:
"heather enclosure; battle; servant of Saint Catan"Description:
The surname Hatton has three primary origins — English, French, and Irish/Scottish Gaelic. The English variation is a combination of compounds meaning "heather" and "settlement," while the French is derived from Germanic given names beginning with Hadu-, meaning "battle."
- Vivica
Origin:
Spelling variation of VivecaDescription:
The attractive actress Vivica A. Fox has done a lot to add this version of the name into the mix.
- Oasis
Origin:
EgyptianMeaning:
"fertile spot in a desert"
- Poetry
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
A lyrical choice.
- Curren
- Prisma
Origin:
SanskritDescription:
Lovely Sanskrit name that likely means "cherished." Prisma bears resemblance to the word "prism," giving it a light, bright, and colorful aura.
- Wohali
Origin:
CherokeeMeaning:
"eagle"Description:
Cherokee name that honors the eagle, a sacred symbol in Native American culture.
- Bridges
Origin:
English, word name and surnameMeaning:
"bridges"Description:
Bridges is one of the new last names as first names ending in S that are so fashionable right now, joining Brooks, Wells, and Banks.
- Geneve
Origin:
French variation of GenevaMeaning:
"juniper tree; river bend"Description:
Written as Genève, it's the authentic name of Switzerland's capital. The English version, Geneva, is more common as a baby name in the US.
- Powell
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"son of Howell"Description:
Powerful surname choice with many distinguished bearers, fresher sounding than Parker.