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Baby names and meanings
Popular, modern, rare and short girl and boy names plus unisex names, each with its meaning.
Girl names
Popular girl names
- Olivia
- Olive tree — peace, fruitfulness and quiet strength.
- Short, lyrical and easy to say in many languages.
- A classic that still feels fresh on a little girl.
- Emma
- Whole, universal — a warm, complete-hearted name.
- Sophia
- Wisdom and grace; a timeless favourite.
- Amelia
- Work and industrious spirit, with a soft, romantic sound.
- Charlotte
- Free woman; elegant without feeling distant.
- Ava
- Life, bird, or desired — tiny, bright and modern.
- Isabella
- Devoted to God; a lyrical classic with nickname room.
- Mia
- Mine, beloved — simple and internationally loved.
- Harper
- Harp player; creative and strong.
- Evelyn
- Wished-for child; vintage charm that feels current.
Modern girl names
- Luna
- The moon — luminous, calm and a little magical.
- Aria
- Air, melody; a name that sings.
- Willow
- The graceful tree — flexible and rooted.
- Nova
- New star; bright and contemporary.
- Ivy
- The climbing plant — growth and loyalty.
- Hazel
- The nut tree and warm eye colour; earthy and stylish.
- Stella
- Star; classic sparkle with a modern feel.
- Chloe
- Young green shoot; fresh and friendly.
- Layla
- Night; lyrical and widely loved.
- Nora
- Light or honour; short, clear and kind.
Rare girl names
- Elodie
- Foreign riches; a French-leaning rarity with music in it.
- Juniper
- The evergreen shrub — wild, fragrant and uncommon.
- Clementine
- Merciful; sunny and storybook-sweet.
- Maren
- Of the sea; quiet and uncommon.
- Sable
- Sand or the dark fur; striking and rare.
Short girl names
- Zoe
- Life; bright and compact.
- Eve
- Life, living; a first-and-last kind of name.
- Ada
- Noble; vintage and crisp.
- Mae
- A spring month and a beloved middle-name energy.
- Iris
- Rainbow and the flower; colour and clarity.
New-generation girl names
- Sloane
- Raider; sleek and contemporary.
- Wren
- The small songbird — tiny and brave.
- Remi
- Oarsman; playful and unisex-leaning.
- Sage
- Wise, or the herb; calm and grounded.
- Thea
- Goddess; short mythology with warmth.
Boy names
Popular boy names
- Liam
- Strong-willed protector — the most-loved modern classic.
- Short, melodic and easy to pronounce.
- Irish roots with a gentle, protective meaning.
- Noah
- Rest, comfort; a calm ark of a name.
- Oliver
- Olive tree — peace and fruitfulness.
- James
- Supplanter; a sturdy classic that never ages.
- Elijah
- My God is Yahweh; lyrical and strong.
- Henry
- Home ruler; vintage warmth that feels current.
- Lucas
- Light-giving; friendly and international.
- Theodore
- Gift of God; nickname-rich and kind.
- Benjamin
- Son of the right hand; beloved and complete.
- William
- Resolute protector; royal without being stiff.
Modern boy names
- Leo
- Lion; short, sunny and confident.
- Milo
- Soldier or merciful; playful and stylish.
- Ezra
- Help; biblical and contemporary.
- Asher
- Happy, blessed; a soft-strong modern pick.
- Kai
- Sea, or forgiveness; compact and global.
- Felix
- Happy, fortunate; bright Latin charm.
- Arlo
- Fortified hill; rustic and current.
- Rowan
- Little redhead, or the tree; nature-modern.
- Atlas
- The titan who holds the sky — adventurous and bold.
- Jasper
- Treasurer, or the gemstone; warm and artistic.
Rare boy names
- Caspian
- Of the sea; storybook and uncommon.
- Silas
- Forest, or of the woods; quiet strength.
- Idris
- Interpreter; lyrical and rare in English use.
- Otis
- Wealth; vintage rarity with humour.
- Soren
- Stern, or thunder; Nordic and uncommon.
Short boy names
- Max
- Greatest; compact and friendly.
- Jack
- God is gracious; a sturdy everyday classic.
- Cole
- Victory of the people, or charcoal; crisp.
- Beau
- Handsome; Southern-leaning and sweet.
- Jude
- Praised; short and soulful.
New-generation boy names
- Bodhi
- Awakening; calm and contemporary.
- Wilder
- Untamed; adventurous new-gen energy.
- Onyx
- The dark gemstone; sleek and modern.
- River
- The flowing water; free and nature-led.
- Phoenix
- The rising bird; resilience and spark.
Unisex names
Modern unisex names
- Quinn
- Wise, or descendant of Conn; crisp and current.
- Riley
- Rye clearing; friendly and widely used for all.
- Avery
- Elf counsel; soft and contemporary.
- Parker
- Park keeper; stylish and easy.
Rare unisex names
- Arden
- Valley of the eagle; bright and uncommon.
- Sutton
- Southern settlement; rare and polished.
- Ellis
- Kind, benevolent; quietly unisex.
- Marlowe
- Driftwood; literary and rare.
Short unisex names
- Sam
- Heard by God; warm and complete as-is.
- Alex
- Defender; classic short form that stands alone.
- Sky
- The open heavens; airy and brief.
- Noa
- Motion, or rest; a gentle international short.
Nature-inspired names
- River
- A living current — freedom and continuity.
- Sage
- The wise herb; calm and grounded.
- Robin
- The bright-breasted bird; friendly nature.
- Forest
- The woods; shelter and wildness.
- Rain
- The sky's gift; freshness and quiet.
Meanings are traditional interpretations and can vary between sources.
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