Couple smiling with blue confetti

Baby Name Generator

Trying to find the perfect name? Get inspiration and name ideas from our tool below to get unique baby girl names or baby boy names.

Finding the right name to suit your little bundle of joy can be tricky. You can use our tool to search for a baby name by simply choosing the gender you're after (or gender neutral if you don't know yet), or select a name based on origin. Once you have found a few names you like add them to your profile, then as time goes on, you can come back and whittle it down until you're left with that perfect one!

Search names for
ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
Sort by
all results
Select all Order names by

Wilde \wi(l)-de\ as a boy's name is a variant of Wilder (German), and the meaning of Wilde is "hunter". The baby name Wilde sounds like Wild, Waldo, Wald, Waldi and Willet. Other similar baby names are Wade, Wayde, Walden, Walder, Warde, Welden, Wiley, Willey, Will, Wilkie, Willy, Wills, Willie, Willi, Willem, Wilek, Wil, Willes, Wole, Wolfe and Wulfe. View a list of the 5 names that reference Wilde.

Wilder \wi(l)-der\ as a boy's name is of German origin, and the meaning of Wilder is "hunter". Occupational name for someone who traps or kills wild animals. Playwrights Thornton Wilder, Oscar Wilde. Wilder has 2 variant forms: Wild and Wilde. Baby names that sound like Wilder are Walder, Elder, Fielder and Walter. View a list of the 5 names that reference Wilder.

Wileen \wi-leen\ as a girl's name is a variant of Wilhelmina (Old German), and the meaning of Wileen is "will helmet, protection". The baby name Wileen sounds like Aileen, Eileen and Willeen. Other similar baby names are Ileen, Elleen, Eleen, Alleen, Aleen, Aileene, Caileen, Coleen, Eilleen, Eileene, Eilean, Ayleen, Jilleen, Joleen, Juleen, Kaleen, Kaileen, Kyleen, Mileena, Myleen, Oleen, Caleen, Taleen and Willene.

Wilek \wi-lek\ as a boy's name is a variant of William (Old German), and the meaning of Wilek is "will helmet, protection". The baby name Wilek sounds like Alek, Aalok, Alec, Alik, Aleko, Aleck, Falk, Fulk, Oleg, Welch, Willkie and Wilkie. Other similar baby names are Wiley, Malek, Wilde, Wild, Willey, Will, Wilkes, Willet, Willy, Wills, Willi, Willem, Wil, Willes, Wole and Wick.

Wiley \wi-ley\ as a boy's name is pronounced WYE-lee. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Wiley is "crafty". The original meaning probably refers to mechanical ability without the negative connotations. Also possibly a place name, "water meadow". Wiley is the name of both a village and a river in England. Wiley has 2 variant forms: Willey and Wylie. For more information, see also the related name William. Baby names that sound like Wiley are Willy, Alley, Juley, Olley, Wally, Will, Willi, Wil and Wole. View a list of the 4 names that reference Wiley.

Wilf \wi-lf\ as a boy's name. The baby name Wilf sounds like Wulf and Wolf. Other similar baby names are Wild, Will and Wil.

Wilford \wi-lfo-rd, wil-ford\ as a boy's name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Wilford is "willow-ford". Place name. Actor Wilford Brimley. Baby names that sound like Wilford are Walford and Welford. Other similar baby names are Gilford, Milford and Tilford.

Wilfred \wi-lf-red, wil-fred\ as a boy's name is pronounced WIL-fred. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Wilfred is "desiring peace". Saint Wilfred (seventh century) was an English saint. The name was revived in the 19th century. Author Wilfred Sheed. Wilfred has 10 variant forms: Wilfredo, Wilfrid, Wilfried, Wilfryd, Will, Willfred, Willfredo, Willfrid, Willfried and Willfryd. Baby names that sound like Wilfred are Ailfred and Walfred.

Wilfreda \wi-lfre-da, wil(f)-reda\ as a girl's name. Unusual feminine form of Wilfred (Old English) "desiring peace". Wilfreda has 2 variant forms: Wilfridda and Wilfrieda. Baby names that sound like Wilfreda are Alfreda, Ellfreda, Allfreda and Elfreda.

Wilfredo \wi-lfre-do, wil(f)-redo\ as a boy's name is a variant of Wilfred (Old English), and the meaning of Wilfredo is "desiring peace". The baby name Wilfredo sounds like Willfredo, Alfredo, Ailfred, Walfred, Willfred, Wilfryd, Wilfried and Wilfrid. Other similar baby names are Alfred, Elfred, Ailfryd, Ailfrid, Ahlfred, Walfried, Wilford, Willfryd, Willfried and Willfrid.

Wilfrid \wi-lf-rid, wil-frid\ as a boy's name is a variant of Wilfred (Old English), and the meaning of Wilfrid is "desiring peace". The baby name Wilfrid sounds like Ailfrid, Willfrid, Wilfryd and Wilfried. Other similar baby names are Ailfryd, Ailfred, Walfred, Walfried, Wilford, Willfryd, Willfried, Willfred and Wilfredo.

Wilfridda \wi-lf-ridda, wil-fridda\ as a girl's name is a variant of Wilfreda. See for origin and meaning of Wilfridda. The baby name Wilfridda sounds like Wilfrieda, Ellfrieda, Ellfrida, Ellfredda, Elfrieda, Elfrida, Elfredda, Allfrieda, Allfredda, Alfrieda, Alfredda and Alfrida. Other similar baby names are Winfrieda, Halfrida and Winfreda.

Wilfried \wi-lf-ried, wil-fried\ as a boy's name is a variant of Wilfred (Old English), and the meaning of Wilfried is "desiring peace". The baby name Wilfried sounds like Walfried, Willfried and Wilfrid. Other similar baby names are Ailfrid, Ailfred, Walfred, Willfrid, Willfred, Wilfryd and Wilfredo.

Wilfrieda \wi-lfrie-da, wil(f)-rieda\ as a girl's name is a variant of Wilfreda. See for origin and meaning of Wilfrieda. The baby name Wilfrieda sounds like Wilfridda, Ellfrieda, Elfrieda, Allfrieda and Alfrieda. Other similar baby names are Winfrieda and Winfreda.

Wilfryd \wi-lfr-yd, wil(f)-ryd\ as a boy's name is a variant of Wilfred (Old English), and the meaning of Wilfryd is "desiring peace". The baby name Wilfryd sounds like Ailfryd, Willfryd and Wilfrid. Other similar baby names are Ailfrid, Ailfred, Walfred, Wilford, Willfrid, Willfred, Wilfried and Wilfredo.

Wilhamina \wi-lhami-na, wil-hamina\ as a girl's name. The baby name Wilhamina sounds like Willamina, Wilmina, Willmina, Williamina, Willemina and Willamine. Other similar baby names are Wilhelmina, Willmine and Wilhelmine.

Wilheard \wi-lhea-rd, wil-heard\ as a boy's name is related to Willard. The baby name Wilheard sounds like Willerd, Alhard and Villard. Other similar baby names are Wilbert and Wilford.

Wilheim \wi(l)-heim\ as a boy's name. The baby name Wilheim sounds like Willem, William and Villem. Other similar baby names are Wilhelm and Vilhelm.

Wilhelm \wi-lhe-lm, wil-helm\ as a boy's name is a variant of William (Old German), and the meaning of Wilhelm is "will helmet, protection". The baby name Wilhelm sounds like Vilhelm and Wilhelmus. Other similar baby names are Willhelmus and Willem. View a list of the 2 names that reference Wilhelm.

Wilhelmi \wi-lhel-mi, wil-helmi\ as a girl's name. The baby name Wilhelmi sounds like Wilhelmina and Wilhelmine.

Wilhelmine \wi-lhelmi-ne, wilhe(l)-mine\ as a girl's name is a variant of Wilhelmina (Old German), and the meaning of Wilhelmine is "will helmet, protection". The baby name Wilhelmine sounds like Vilhelmine, Vilhelmina and Villhelmine. Other similar baby names are Villhelmina and Willmine.

Wilhelmus \wi-lhel-mus, wil-helmus\ as a boy's name is a variant of William (Old German), and the meaning of Wilhelmus is "will helmet, protection". The baby name Wilhelmus sounds like Willhelmus and Wilhelm.

Wilhemina \wi-lhemi-na, wil-hemina\ as a girl's name. The baby name Wilhemina sounds like Willemina, Wilmina, Willmina and Willamina. Other similar baby names are Wilhelmina and Wilhelmine.

Wiliam \wi-liam\ as a boy's name. The baby name Wiliam sounds like William, Eilam, Eliam and Willem. Other similar baby names are Gilam, Williams and Wilmar.

Wiliama \wi-lia-ma\ as a boy's name. The baby name Wiliama sounds like William, Eilam, Eliam and Willem. Other similar baby names are Williams, Gilam, Willmar and Wilmar.

Wilkes \wi(l)-kes\ as a boy's name is of Old English origin. Probably a short form of Wilkins. Presidential assassion John Wilkes Booth. Wilkes has 3 variant forms: Wilkie, Willkes and Willkie. For more information, see also the related name William. Baby names that sound like Wilkes are Alex, Elex, Allex, Aleks, Algis and Feliks. View a list of the 4 names that reference Wilkes.

Wilkie \wi(l)-kie\ as a boy's name is a variant of Wilkes (Old English) and William (Old German), and the meaning of Wilkie is "will helmet, protection". The baby name Wilkie sounds like Willkie, Algie, Falke, Folke, Fulke and Wilek. Other similar baby names are Willie, Wallie, Welbie, Wilde, Willis and Willi. View a list of the 3 names that reference Wilkie.

Wilkins \wi-lki-ns, wil-kins\ as a boy's name is a variant of Wilkinson (Old English), and the meaning of Wilkins is "son of little Will". See also Wilkes. The baby name Wilkins sounds like Willkins, Eilginn, Eilgin and Willkinson. Other similar baby names are Watkins and Willkes. View a list of the 3 names that reference Wilkins.

Wilkinson \wi-lkin-son, wil-ki-nson\ as a boy's name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Wilkinson is "son of little Will". Wilkinson has 3 variant forms: Wilkins, Willkins and Willkinson. For more information, see also the related name William. Baby names that sound like Wilkinson are Eilginn and Eilgin. View a list of the 3 names that reference Wilkinson.

Will \wi-ll\ as a boy's name is a variant of Wilfred (Old English), William (Old German), Willie (English) and Willis (Old English), and the meaning of Will is "desiring peace, will helmet, protection". See also Bill. The baby name Will sounds like Willy, Willi and Wil. Other similar baby names are Gill, Hill, Sill, Till, Wild and Wills. View a list of the 24 names that reference Will.

Do you want to be able to save and create a list of your favourite baby names?

Frequently asked questions about baby names

How to pick a baby boy name?

When choosing a baby boy's name, consider family heritage, cultural significance, and personal meaning. Explore names with positive associations and consider how they sound with your surname. It's important to select a name that resonates with you and your family. Try our male name generator above for name ideas for your little boy.
 

How to pick a unique baby girl name?

Consider your family history, cultural significance, or personal meaning when selecting a name for a girl. Names with positive associations and how they complement the family surname are also considerations. Choose a name that holds special significance for you and your family and try our female name generator above for inspiration.

How do I give my child a unique name?

To give your child a unique baby girl name, or unique baby boy name, consider exploring cultural influences, literature, or nature for inspiration. You can also modify traditional names, combine different names, or choose a different spelling. Having a unique name can help your child stand out on a list, however it’s not always smooth sailing for them, especially if they are constantly having to pronounce or spell their name throughout life. It's important to ensure that the name is meaningful and resonates with you and your family.

What to avoid when choosing a baby name?

When choosing your baby’s name it’s important to remember they are the ones who live with this their whole life.  Consider avoiding names with negative associations, difficult spellings, or have potential for teasing (kids can be ruthless at school!).  Consider the significance of initials, cultural sensitivities and the name’s compatibility with your surname.

Can I name my baby anything I want?

In most instances, parents have the freedom to choose their baby's name. However, it's important to be mindful of legal regulations, cultural sensitivities, and the potential impact of the chosen name on your child's future. Consider the long-term implications and seek input from family members for name ideas before finalising a name.