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Unisex & Gender-Neutral Baby Names

Gender-neutral names are one of the fastest-growing trends in naming. These unisex picks carry meaning and style for any child.

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151 names

Logan

Little hollow

Scottish GaelicLO-gun
nature

Alex

Defender of the people

GreekAL-eks
protectorstrong

Charlie

Free man

GermanicCHAR-lee
freedomjoy

Avery

Ruler of the elves, wise

EnglishAY-vuh-ree
wisdommagic

Chris

Bearer of Christ, anointed

GreekKRIS
godlight

Riley

From Irish Gaelic "Ó Raghallaigh" meaning descendant of Raghallach; possibly meaning "courageous" or "valiant"

CelticRY-lee
warriorstrong

Harper

Harp player; from the Old English "hearpe," referring to someone who plays the harp

GermanicHAR-per
joynature

Parker

Park keeper; gamekeeper; an occupational surname used as a given name, derived from the Middle English parker meaning a keeper of a park or game preserve

GermanicPAR-ker
natureearth

Sam

Short form of Samuel or Samantha; from Hebrew "Shemu'el" meaning "God has heard" or "name of God"

HebrewSAM
god

Alexis

Defender, helper

Greekuh-LEK-sis
protectorstrong

Rowan

Little red-haired one; rowan tree

IrishROH-un
naturefire

Nico

Victory of the people; a diminutive of Nicholas or Nicolette, from the Greek nike meaning victory and laos meaning people

GreekNEE-koh
freedomstrong

Kai

Sea, ocean, food, willow tree

HawaiianKY
waterocean

Ariel

Lion of God

HebrewAIR-ee-el
godstrong

Morgan

Sea-born, sea circle, great brightness

WelshMOR-gun
waterstrong

Sawyer

From an English occupational surname meaning "one who saws wood"; from Middle English "saghier"

GermanicSAW-yer
natureearth

Micah

Who is like God?

HebrewMY-kuh
godspiritual

Kennedy

Anglicized form of the Irish "Cinnéidigh" meaning "armored head" or "ugly head," from "ceann" (head) and "éidigh" (ugly/armored)

CelticKEN-uh-dee
warriorstrong

Finley

Fair warrior or hero; from the Scottish Gaelic "Fionnlagh" composed of "fionn" (white/fair) and "lagh" (warrior)

CelticFIN-lee
warriorlight

Noel

Christmas; born at Christmas; derived from the Old French nael, from the Latin natalis dies meaning birthday, specifically the birthday of Christ

LatinNOH-el
joyrebirth

Sloane

Derived from the Irish Gaelic "Sluaghadhan," meaning raider or warrior

CelticSLOHN
warriorstrong

Eden

Place of pleasure, paradise

HebrewEE-den
peacenature

Angel

Messenger of God, divine messenger

GreekAYN-jel
godspiritual

Madison

Son of Maud, mighty battler

Old EnglishMAD-ih-sun
strongwarrior

Reagan

From Irish Gaelic "Ó Ríagáin" meaning descendant of Riagán; possibly from "ríog" meaning kingly

CelticRAY-gan
royalty

Taylor

Tailor, one who cuts cloth

Old FrenchTAY-ler
wisdom

Ashley

Dweller near the ash tree meadow

Old EnglishASH-lee
nature

Dylan

Son of the sea, great tide

WelshDIL-un
waterocean

Jordan

To flow down, descend, the river Jordan

HebrewJOR-dun
waternature

Jamie

Supplanter; a diminutive of James, from the Hebrew "Yaakov" through the Late Latin "Jacomus," meaning supplanter

HebrewJAY-mee
godprotector

Kelsey

From the Old English place name meaning "Ceol's island" or from an Old Norse personal name meaning "ship's victory"

GermanicKEL-zee
oceanwarrior

Skye

Variant of Sky; inspired by the Isle of Skye in Scotland, from Old Norse "ský" meaning cloud or sky

GermanicSKY
skyfreedom

Sunny

English word name meaning bright, cheerful, or full of sunshine

GermanicSUN-ee
sunhappy

Presley

From an English place name and surname; Old English "preost" (priest) + "leah" (woodland clearing) — "priest's meadow"

GermanicPREZ-lee
nature

Kim

Short form of Kimberley, from the Old English place name "Cyneburh's meadow" where "cyne" means "royal" and "burh" means "fortress"

GermanicKIM
royaltynature

Phoenix

Dark red, mythical bird reborn from ashes

GreekFEE-niks
firerebirth

Reese

Enthusiasm, ardor, fiery

WelshREES
firestrong

Robin

Bright fame, shining glory

GermanicRAH-bin
lightnature

Skylar

Scholar, eternal life, protection

DutchSKY-ler
skywisdom

Ali

Exalted, noble, sublime

ArabicAH-lee
strongroyalty

Carter

Cart driver, transporter of goods

Old EnglishKAR-ter
strong

Aubrey

Elf ruler, noble ruler

GermanicAW-bree
royaltymagic

Arya

Noble, honorable, truthful

SanskritAR-ee-uh
strongroyalty

Casey

Brave, vigilant, watchful

CelticKAY-see
warriorprotector

Ellis

The Lord is my God; Welsh and English form of Elias, from the Greek form of Hebrew Elijah

HebrewEL-is
godwisdom

Lynn

From the Welsh "llyn" meaning "lake" or "waterfall"; also used as a short form of Linda or Lynette; a Celtic place name element

CelticLIN
waternature

Milan

Gracious; dear; derived from the Slavic mil meaning grace or favor, also the name of the Italian city

CelticMIL-an
gracejoy

Ollie

Olive tree; elf army; a diminutive of Oliver or Olivia, from the Latin oliva meaning olive tree or the Norse Aleifr meaning ancestor's relic

LatinOL-ee
peacenature

Sky

From Old Norse "ský" meaning cloud; evolved to refer to the sky or heavens; symbolizes freedom and limitless possibility

GermanicSKY
skyfreedom

Sol

From the Latin "sol," meaning sun; also a Hebrew name meaning peace

LatinSOHL
sunpeace

Tate

From the Old Norse "teitr," meaning cheerful or bright; also an English occupational surname

GermanicTAYT
happyjoy

Amari

Eternal, strength, builder

African (Yoruba)ah-MAR-ee
strongeternal

Justice

From the Latin "justitia," meaning "righteousness, equity, and fairness"; the concept of moral rightness

LatinJUS-tis
wisdompeace

Kiran

From the Sanskrit "kirana" meaning "ray of light, beam of sunlight"; a common name across South Asian cultures

SanskritKEER-an
lightsun

Lindsey

From the Old English place name "Lindsey" meaning "Lincoln's wetland" or "linden tree island," from "lind" (linden tree) and "eg" (island)

GermanicLIND-zee
natureearth

Mackenzie

Son of the wise ruler, fire-born

Scottish Gaelicmuh-KEN-zee
wisdomfire

Cameron

Crooked nose, bent river

Scottish GaelicKAM-er-un
nature

Ari

Lion, eagle

HebrewAH-ree
strongwarrior

Emery

Brave and powerful ruler; from the Germanic "Amalric" composed of "amal" (work/vigor) and "ric" (ruler)

GermanicEM-er-ee
royaltystrong

Frankie

Free person; diminutive of Frank or Frances, from the Latin "Franciscus" meaning Frankish or free person

LatinFRANK-ee
freedomjoy

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