75 Unique Baby Names We Guarantee You Haven't Heard Before
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Names Inspired by Nature
The following baby names are inspired by what you'll find in nature.
1. Birk
2. Elm
3. Lake
4. River
5. Terra
6. Amber
7. Autumn
8. Ivy
9. Meadow
10. Sierra
Names Inspired by Astrology
The following baby names are inspired by astrology — stars and space.
11. Pandora
12. Ophelia
13. Astrid
14. Venus
15. Apollo
16. Phoenix
17. Cosmos
18. Vulcan
19. Galexia
20. Luna
Names Inspired by Pop Culture
The following baby names are inspired by pop culture.
21. Angelina (after Angelina Jolie)
22. Miley (after Miley Cyrus)
23. Ellen (after Ellen Degeneres)
24. Serena (after Serena Williams)
25. Meryl (after Meryl Streep)
26. Liam (after Liam Hemsworth)
27. Dwayne (after Dwayne Johnson)
28. Heath (after Heath Ledger)
29. Shia (after Shia Labeouf)
30. Ashton (after Ashton Kutcher)
Names Inspired by History
The following baby names are inspired by famous faces in history (and one famous face making history!).
31. Martin (after Martin Luther King)
32. Babe (after Babe Ruth)
33. Muhammad (after Muhammad Ali)
34. Rosa (after Rosa Parks)
35. Malala (after Malala Yousafzai)
36. Catherine (after Catherine the Great)
37. Jane (after Jane Austen)
38. Sojourner (after Sojourner Truth)
39. Susan (after Susan B. Anthony)
40. Elivs (after Elvis Presley)
Names Inspired by Mythology
The following baby names are inspired by ancient Greek mythology.
41. Damon
42. Ajax
43. Adonis
44. Brontes
45. Charon
46. Eros
47. Lycus
48. Rhea
49. Clio
50. Evadne
Names Inspired by Countries/Cities
The following baby names are inspired by countries and cities around the world.
51. Florence
52. Paris
53. Orlando
54. Sydney
55. Savannah
56. Austin
57. Brooklyn
58. Camden
59. Charlotte
60. Madison
Names Inspired by Flowers
The following baby names are inspired by flowers.
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