Big Long List of Futuristic Names

Writing a sci-fi or dystopia? This list should help! In time, I hope it will be the longest list of futuristic sounding names on Nameberry! Futuristic names for all occasions!
  1. Abra
    • Origin:

      Feminine variation of Abraham, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "father of multitudes"
    • Description:

      Abra is soft, sensitive feminine form of Abraham that was the name of a soft, sensitive character in the John Steinbeck book and movie, "East of Eden." In the bible, Abra was a favorite of King Solomon and it was a popular name in seventeenth century England. Abra is also a West African name used for girls born on Tuesday. The magical 'abracadabra' is thought to have originated in the Aramaic language.
  2. Abraxas
    • Origin:

      Persian mythology name
    • Description:

      Abraxas is a sci-fi-sounding name with earthly possibilities, but some playground challenges.
  3. Abyssinia
    • Origin:

      African place-name
    • Description:

      Abyssinia is the ancient name of the Ethiopian Empire, no longer found on any map but with a possible future as a melodic girls' name in the ever-expanding place-name category. Among African names for girls, this one is undiscovered.
  4. Acacia
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "thorny"
    • Description:

      Acacia is an attractive, rarely used Greek flower name enhanced by its popular beginning-and-ending-with 'a'-construct, and is gradually beginning to catch on as a new member of the stylish girl names starting with A.
  5. Acadia
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "idyllic place"
    • Description:

      Acadia, the French name for Nova Scotia and the name of a gorgeous national park in Maine makes a fresh, rhythmic choice for your little girl. Acadia is an original yet accessible member of the stylish girl names starting with A.
  6. Acantha
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "thorn, prickle"
    • Description:

      Acantha is one of the unique baby names in the stylish mythological category that also might count as a flower name. In Greek mythology, Acantha was a nymph beloved by Apollo. An unusual and attractive choice that could make a creative way to honor a grandma Rose.
  7. Accalia
    • Origin:

      Latin, mythological name
    • Description:

      Accalia was the human foster-mother of twins Romulus and Remus. Her name is even more obscure than theirs.
  8. Ace
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "one, unity"
    • Description:

      No longer tied to the hapless Ace Ventura, this jaunty, high-flying nickname name is starting to take flight among celebrity and other parents, with its countless positive references to doing well in tests and poker games, on the tennis court and golf course, and in the air.
  9. Actaeon
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "from Attica"
    • Description:

      A hyperkinetic name, might be more kid-friendly without the second a.
  10. Adria
    • Aeliana
      • Origin:

        Latin
      • Meaning:

        "sun"
      • Description:

        This female form of the ancient Latin Aelian has an appealing sound, though kids might have a hard time handling that initial "ae" spelling. Just remember that the "ae" is pronounced "ee" (think Aesop's fables).The Annals of Aeliana is a children's fantasy series by Ryan Watters. The meaning is uncertain but is thought to derive from the Greek helios, which means sun.
    • Aemilia
      • Origin:

        Roman
      • Meaning:

        "rival"
      • Description:

        Aemilia is the Ancient Roman spelling of the popular Emilia and family. With Emilia and Amelia so popular, this version, while authentic and attractive, will only create confusion without adding real distinction.
    • Affinity
      • Origin:

        Word name
      • Description:

        Sympathetic new twist on a Puritan virtue name.
    • Agate
      • Origin:

        French, a semiprecious stone, or variation of Agatha
      • Description:

        Though it's French, most Americans would pronounce it as the stone.
    • Agnia
      • Ailana
        • Origin:

          Kazakh
        • Meaning:

          "moonlight"
        • Description:

          A pretty Kazakh name derived from Turkish ayla, meaning "moonlight". The Hawaiian name 'Ailana (with the 'okina mark) means "loving".
      • Aira
        • Origin:

          Variation of Air, Ayra, or Ara, English, Sanskrit, Finnish
        • Meaning:

          "air; noble; messenger"
        • Description:

          Aira is a light and airy name that is currently on the rise. Playful but concise, Aira made its debut in the England and Wales Top 1000 in 2022.
      • Aisa
        • Aither
          • Origin:

            Greek mythology
          • Meaning:

            "spirit of the air"
          • Description:

            In ancient Greece, Aither was one of the primordial deities. Aither is the personification of the upper air. He embodies the pure upper air that the gods breathe, as opposed to the normal air breathed by mortals. His name may be the origin of the word ether. He was said to be the source of the Gods' power.
        • Aixa