Unique Word Names for Babies

  1. Penumbra
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "partial shade"
  2. Rondeau
    • Origin:

      French
    • Meaning:

      "verse form"
    • Description:

      A fixed form of verse based on two rhyme sounds, three stanzas and 13 lines.
  3. Euphonious
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "sweet-sounding"
  4. Fierce
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "untamed; proud"
  5. Redeem
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "buy back"
    • Description:

      A modern virtue name which believes in second chances.
  6. Everglade
    • Origin:

      English place name
    • Meaning:

      "endless glade"
  7. Dynamo
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "a forceful energetic individual"
    • Description:

      Dynamo is a newly-invented word name that's on trend in several different ways. It's got an o ending, an uplifting meaning, and it's gender-neutral. And what kid wouldn't want Dynamo as a middle name?
  8. Fresco
    • Origin:

      Italian
    • Meaning:

      "fresh; decorative mural"
    • Description:

      A fresh artistic option with a lively sound.
  9. Drumlin
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "little ridge"
  10. Marjoram
    • Origin:

      botanical name
    • Description:

      Marjoram is a herb and flower. With nicknames like Margie and Jo at the ready, we think that if Marigold can make a comeback, why not Marjoram?
  11. Explorer
    • Origin:

      Word name
    • Description:

      Explorer is one occupational name destined to seek and find greater things.
  12. Panacea
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "a cure for all ills"
  13. Utopia
    • Origin:

      Greek word name
    • Meaning:

      "imagined place of perfection"
    • Description:

      A utopia is the concept of a perfect society — a lot to live up to as a baby name! Despite that, Utopia was used for a string of years in the late '70s and early '80s. However, it has never been given to more than eight baby girls in a single year.
  14. Parabola
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "curve"
    • Description:

      In mathematics, a parabola is a plane curve which is mirror-symmetrical and approximately U-shaped. Its name derives from a Greek word meaning "I place side by side".
  15. Pinto
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "mottled"
  16. Farrier
    • Daystar
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "a planet visible in the east just before sunrise; (poetic) the sun"
    • Abrus
      • Origin:

        Plant name from Greek
      • Meaning:

        "rosary pea"
    • Parity
      • Origin:

        English from Latin
      • Meaning:

        "equality"
    • Energy
      • Origin:

        Word name
      • Description:

        Better than Synergy.