Unique Place Names

Check out our ‘Unique Place Names’ category for intriguing and unusual names worldwide. Discover quirky, rare, and fascinating place names that spark curiosity. Perfect for travel, trivia, and fun facts lovers. View below for lists that’ll make you wonder about the stories behind these spots.

Chicago

The name Chicago is a girl's name.

Bombay

The name Bombay is a boy's name.

Verona

The name Verona is a girl's name of Italian, Czech origin.

Ceylon

The name Ceylon is both a boy's name and a girl's name.

Antarctica

The name Antarctica is a girl's name meaning "opposite the north".

Atlanta

The name Atlanta is a girl's name.

Albany

The name Albany is both a boy's name and a girl's name.

Utah

The name Utah is both a boy's name and a girl's name.

Guernsey

The name Guernsey is a girl's name.

Tempe

The name Tempe is a girl's name of Greek origin.

Indus

The name Indus is a boy's name.

Halifax

The name Halifax is a boy's name.

Panama

The name Panama is a girl's name.

Alabama

The name Alabama is a girl's name of Choctaw origin, meaning "vegetation gatherers".

Basel

The name Basel is a boy's name meaning "king".

Persia

The name Persia is both a boy's name and a girl's name meaning "land of the Parsa".

Maine

The name Maine is both a boy's name and a girl's name.

Granada

The name Granada is a girl's name of Spanish origin.

Zennor

The name Zennor is both a boy's name and a girl's name.

Perth

The name Perth is a boy's name of Scottish origin, meaning "thornbush thicket".

Africa

The name Africa is a girl's name.

Quito

The name Quito is a boy's name of Spanish origin.

Canarsie

The name Canarsie is a boy's name.

Provo

The name Provo is a boy's name.

Baltimore

The name Baltimore is a boy's name meaning "town of the big house".

Manila

The name Manila is a girl's name.

Tucson

The name Tucson is a boy's name of American origin.

Texas

The name Texas is both a boy's name and a girl's name.

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