Here’s our pick of unique baby names for your little boy or girl.
When the time comes for you to decide a name for your baby, the world really is your oyster. You may want it to be out of the ordinary, and with so many variations and sources of inspiration to choose from the list is endless. Ranging from modern to traditional names to baby names inspired by Greek mythology, there’s a whole bunch of unusual and unique baby names to consider.
As your due date approaches, your mind may be filled with different hopes, dreams and expectations for life with your little one. To reflect these, many parents will have already picked out an unusual and unique before birth. Some of you, however, may wait until you meet your little bundles of joy, each with their own personalities and individual characters.
Whether you have found out the sex of your baby or have chosen to keep it a surprise – take inspiration from our round up of unique and unusual baby names for boys and girls.
Top Unusual And Unique Names For Boys
Ames
Origin: French
Meaning: Deriving from the noun of ‘amie’- translating as a friend or a beloved.
Dresden
Origin: German
Meaning: A city in Germany, meaning ‘people of the riverside forest’.
Falcon
Origin: Old English
Meaning: A symbol of courage and speed in the Middle Ages.
Kahlo
Origin: German
Meaning: Derived from the German word ‘Kal’- which translates to mean ‘bald’. It is also the surname of famous painter Frida Kahlo.
Yanni
Origin: Greek
Meaning: God is gracious.
Prescott
Origin: English
Meaning: A priest’s cottage.
Horacio
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Time keeper
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Top Unusual And Unique Names For Girls
Aquila
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Eagle
Bambina
Origin: Italian
Meaning: Little girl
Cosima
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Order, Decency
Dove
Origin: Nature
Meaning: Bird of peace
Electra
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Sparkling, The Fiery Sun
Tamari
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Palm tree
Zephyr
Origin: Greek
Meaning: West wind
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