Unique Word Names for Babies

Check out our complete list of unique word names for babies. These names, inspired by everyday words, stand out for their rarity and meaning. Perfect for parents seeking distinctive, memorable baby names. View below to find names that shine with individuality.

Selkie

The name Selkie is a girl's name meaning "seal folk".

Comet

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

Utopia

The name Utopia is a girl's name meaning "imagined place of perfection".

Fairweather

The name Fairweather is both a boy's name and a girl's name meaning "good weather".

Novel

The name Novel is both a boy's name and a girl's name meaning "new".

Nebula

The name Nebula is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Latin origin, meaning "mist".

Obsidian

The name Obsidian is a boy's name.

Nightingale

The name Nightingale is both a boy's name and a girl's name meaning "night singer".

Spark

The name Spark is both a boy's name and a girl's name meaning "glowing particle".

Science

The name Science is both a boy's name and a girl's name meaning "knowledge".

Pirate

The name Pirate is both a boy's name and a girl's name meaning "to attempt, attack".

Clarinet

The name Clarinet is a girl's name meaning "little bell".

Rosegold

The name Rosegold is a girl's name meaning "pinkish gold".

Rondeau

The name Rondeau is a boy's name meaning "verse form".

Lazuli

The name Lazuli is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Persian origin.

Tempest

The name Tempest is both a boy's name and a girl's name of English origin, meaning "turbulent, stormy".

Serendipity

The name Serendipity is a girl's name meaning "unexpected good fortune".

Acre

The name Acre is a boy's name.

Lupine

The name Lupine is both a boy's name and a girl's name meaning "pertaining to the wolf".

Bonnet

The name Bonnet is a girl's name meaning "hat".

Kismet

The name Kismet is a girl's name meaning "fate".

Defiance

The name Defiance is both a boy's name and a girl's name meaning "resistance".

Pixel

The name Pixel is both a boy's name and a girl's name meaning "picture cell or element".

Coriander

The name Coriander is both a boy's name and a girl's name meaning "bed bug".

Lullaby

The name Lullaby is a girl's name.

Whimsy

The name Whimsy is a girl's name of English origin.

Madrigal

The name Madrigal is a girl's name of Latin origin, meaning "song for unaccompanied voices".

Reason

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

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