Unique Word Names for Babies

  1. Axis
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "axle, pivot"
  2. Dreamer
    • Origin:

      English word name
  3. Salvation
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "saving"
  4. Caldera
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "cauldron; volcanic crater"
    • Description:

      A unique Spanish nature name rarely heard. Caldera can be used for both boys and girls.
  5. Trill
    • Origin:

      Italian
    • Meaning:

      "warbling note"
  6. Plateau
    • Origin:

      French
    • Meaning:

      "level"
  7. Velleity
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "a wish not strong enough to lead to action"
  8. Imagine
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "to form a mental image"
    • Description:

      If you like such uplifting New Age word names as Peace and Justice, the evocative and pretty Imagine should definitely be on your short list.
  9. Boa
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "snake"
  10. Conifer
    • Origin:

      Tree name from Latin
    • Meaning:

      "cone-bearing"
  11. Clerihew
    • Origin:

      English surname and word name
    • Meaning:

      "humorous verse form"
    • Description:

      A humorous rhyme, named for English humourist and novelist Edmund Clerihew Bentley (1875–1956), who invented the form.
  12. Celsian
    • Origin:

      Mineral name
    • Meaning:

      "feldspar"
  13. Aloe
    • Origin:

      Plant name from Greek
    • Meaning:

      "resin"
  14. Luminance
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "light, brightness"
  15. Bonsai
    • Origin:

      Japanese plant name
    • Meaning:

      "planted in a tray"
    • Description:

      Bonsai is the Japanese art of growing and training miniature trees or plants in a container. Bonsai is derived from the similar Chinese botanical art called penjing.
  16. Luminary
    • Origin:

      French
    • Meaning:

      "a person who inspires or influences others; a natural light-giving body"
  17. Cambric
    • Origin:

      English from French place name
    • Meaning:

      "fine linen"
  18. Carefree
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "without worry"
  19. Mission
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "dispatch"
  20. Perchance
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "perhaps"
    • Description:

      Archaic word which could make for a fresh word name possibility.