Rare Earth and Space Names for Girls

A natural phenomenon that makes a stylish baby name. Teen Mom's Kailyn Lowry used it for her daughter, twin to Verse.

Velvet is a name that couldn't possibly be softer or more luxuriant. Many people have fond memories of it via the character of Velvet Brown, played by the young Elizabeth Taylor in National Velvet, an intrepid young woman willing to masquerade as a boy to race her horse in a dangerous steeplechase.

In 2014, fifteen newborns were named Whisper, all of them girls. We can see the attraction of the name but if you are in Australia be warned - Whisper is a well-known brand of sanitary products, so a teenaged Whisper will find life more embarrassing than usual.

And her sisters, Stormy and Sunny.

A tip-top word name—literally, Zenith means the top or apex. Zen makes a cute nickname.

Zephyrus was the Greek god of the west wind, and all names associated with him have a pleasantly gentle, breezy feel.