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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!

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Callida \c(a)-lli-da\ as a girl's name is a variant of Calida (Greek, Spanish), and the meaning of Callida is "most beautiful, heated, with warmth". The baby name Callida sounds like Kallita, Caltha, Colleta and Kellda. Other similar baby names are Callia, Allida, Calynda, Callie, Calli, Calinda, Calla, Callista, Callidora, Calina, Callula, Carlita, Caylia, Celida, Collina, Gallia, Fillida, Vallda, Valida and Wallda.

Callidora \c(a)-llido-ra, call(i)-dora\ as a girl's name is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Callidora is "gift of beauty". Similar baby names are Callida, Calandra and Calida.

Callie \c(al)-lie\ as a girl's name is pronounced KAL-ee. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Callie is "beautiful, lovely". From Greek "kallos" which this name may have first developed as a nickname for the Greek-derived Calpurnia and Calandra. Also possibly variant of Gaelic-derived Kelly, meaning "bright-headed". Also possibly variant of Cayley, and short form of names beginning with Cal-. Also a short form of Caroline and Carol. Screenwriter Callie Khoury. Callie has 22 variant forms: Cahlie, Calee, Cali, Calie, Calina, Callee, Calley, Calli, Cally, Kahle, Kahlei, Kahley, Kalei, Kaleigh, Kaley, Kalle, Kallee, Kalley, Kalli, Kallie, Kally and Kaly. For more information, see also related names Calantha, Calista, Cayla and Kallista. Baby names that sound like Callie are Callia, Caylie, Cailie and Collie. View a list of the 8 names that reference Callie.

Calligenia \c(a)-llige-nia, call(i)-genia\ as a girl's name is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Calligenia is "daughter of beauty". A similar baby name is Galliena.

Calliope \c(a)-llio-pe\ as a girl's name is pronounced ka-LYE-ah-pee. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Calliope is "beautiful voice". Latinized form of Kalliope, from "kallos ops". Mythology: the muse of epic poetry. See Clio. Also the name of a musical instrument typically seen at circuses and carnivals. Calliope has 3 variant forms: Callia, Callyope and Kalliope. Baby names that sound like Calliope are Kallyope and Kellbie. View a list of the 3 names that reference Calliope.

Callis \c(al)-lis\ as a boy's name is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Callis is "chalice, goblet". Callis has 3 variant forms: Callice, Callys and Callyx. Baby names that sound like Callis are Collis, Colis and Gillis.

Callista \c(a)-llis-ta, call(i)-sta\ as a girl's name is a variant of Calista (Latin, Greek), and the meaning of Callista is "cup, fairest, most beautiful". The baby name Callista sounds like Kallista, Callysta and Callesta. Other similar baby names are Carlista, Callida, Kallysta, Kallesta, Kalista, Calysta, Calisto, Calissa, Calesta and Kallita.

Callisto \c(a)-llis-to, call(i)-sto\ as a girl's name. The baby name Callisto sounds like Callista and Calisto. Other similar baby names are Calista, Kallista, Callysta, Callesta and Carlista.

Callistus \c(a)-llis-tus, call(i)-stus\ as a boy's name. The baby name Callistus sounds like Colston. Another similar baby name is Clitus.

Callula \c(a)-llu-la\ as a girl's name is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Callula is "small beauty". Baby names that sound like Callula are Galila, Kalila, Kaleila and Kelula. Other similar baby names are Tallula, Callida, Calla, Callia, Carlla, Tallulah and Talula.

Callum \c(al)-lum\ as a boy's name is a variant of Calum (Scottish, Gaelic) and Colm (Irish, Gaelic). See for meaning of Callum. The baby name Callum sounds like Colum and Clem. Other similar baby names are Callan, Callis, Callys, Callumet, Hallam and Hallem. View a list of the 2 names that reference Callum.

Callumet \c(a)-llu-met\ as a boy's name is a variant of Calumet (French, Latin), and the meaning of Callumet is "straw, little reed". Similar baby names are Callum and Calum.

Cally \c(al)-ly\ as a girl's name is a variant of Calandra (Greek), Calantha (Greek), Calista (Latin, Greek), Callie (Greek) and Kallista (Greek), and the meaning of Cally is "lovely one, beautiful flower, cup, fairest, most beautiful, beautiful, lovely". The baby name Cally sounds like Calli, Calley, Calla, Kally, Caley and Colly. Other similar baby names are Carly, Cilly, Lally, Hally, Mally, Sally, Tally, Vally and Wally. View a list of the 5 names that reference Cally.

Callyope \c(a)-llyo-pe, call-yope\ as a girl's name is a variant of Calliope (Greek), and the meaning of Callyope is "beautiful voice". The baby name Callyope sounds like Kallyope and Kalliope.

Callypso \c(a)-llyp-so, call(y)-pso\ as a girl's name is a variant of Calypso (Greek), and the meaning of Callypso is "she who hides". The baby name Callypso sounds like Kallypso and Calipso. Another similar baby name is Calyssa.

Callys \c(a)-ll-ys\ as a boy's name is a variant of Callis (Latin), and the meaning of Callys is "chalice, goblet". The baby name Callys sounds like Collis, Callice, Claus, Claes, Colis, Gillis, Gilles, Colas and Claas. Other similar baby names are Callyx and Tallys.

Callysta \c(a)-llys-ta, call(y)-sta\ as a girl's name is a variant of Calista (Latin, Greek), and the meaning of Callysta is "cup, fairest, most beautiful". The baby name Callysta sounds like Kallysta, Calysta, Callista and Callesta. Other similar baby names are Kalysta, Kallista, Kallesta, Calyssa, Calesta and Carlista.

Callyx \c(a)-ll-yx\ as a boy's name is a variant of Callis (Latin), and the meaning of Callyx is "chalice, goblet". The baby name Callyx sounds like Claxton. Other similar baby names are Callys, Allex, Callice, Collis, Felyx and Pollux.

Calogera \c(a)-loge-ra, cal(o)-gera\ as a girl's name. A similar baby name is Clover.

Calogero \c(a)-loge-ro, cal(o)-gero\ as a boy's name is of Italian origin, and the meaning of Calogero is "fair old age". Name of a saint, a Sicilian hermit. Calogero has 3 variant forms: Calogeros, Kalogeros and Kalogerus. A baby name that sounds like Calogero is Gallagher.

Calogeros \c(a)-loge-ros, cal(o)-geros\ as a boy's name is a variant of Calogero (Italian), and the meaning of Calogeros is "fair old age". The baby name Calogeros sounds like Kalogeros and Kalogerus.

Calpurnia \c(a)-lpur-nia, cal-pu-rnia\ as a girl's name is pronounced cahl-PURR-nyia. It is of Latin origin. Probably from a clan name of uncertain meaning. The name of Julius Caesar's last wife, who appears in Shakespeare's play "Julius Caesar". Literary: the name of the Finches' cook in the book "To Kill a Mockingbird". For more information, see also the related name Callie. A similar baby name is California. View a list of the 2 names that reference Calpurnia.

Caltha \c(a)-ltha, cal-tha\ as a girl's name is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Caltha is "golden flower". Baby names that sound like Caltha are Calida, Callida, Cleta, Coletta, Coleta, Galatea and Galathea. Other similar baby names are Catha, Altha, Eltha, Cala, Calantha, Calla, Calina, Callia, Carletha, Katha, Cathy, Cathi, Cathe, Cath, Cathia, Talitha and Taletha.

Calum \c(a)-lum\ as a boy's name is pronounced KAL-um. It is of Scottish and Gaelic origin. Variant of Columba (Latin) "dove". This was popular among early Christians because the dove was a symbol of gentleness, purity, peace, and the Holy Spirit. Saint Columba was an influential sixth-century Irish missionary who founded a monastery on the Scottish island of Iona. His contemporary, Saint Columban, also Irish, was a missionary in France, Switzerland, and Italy. Calum and its variant Callum may be considered variants of Malcolm in Scotland. Calum has 3 variant forms: Callum, Colm and Colum. For more information, see also related names Caelan and Colman. Baby names that sound like Calum are Clem and Gilam. View a list of the 4 names that reference Calum.

Calumet \c(a)-lu-met\ as a boy's name is of French and Latin origin, and the meaning of Calumet is "straw, little reed". Term that the French in Canada used for the Indian peace pipe, a highly ornamental pipe smoked on ceremonial occasions. Calumet Farms was a famous horse-racing stable in the 20th century. Calumet has 1 variant form: Callumet.

Calvert \c(a)-lve-rt, cal-vert\ as a boy's name is pronounced KAL-vert. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Calvert is "cowherd, cowboy". Occupational name and English surname. In America, borne by George Calvert, founder of Maryland. The Calvert dynasty, George, Cecilius, and Charles, ruled the colony of Maryland from 1632 until 1689. Their proprietarship of Maryland ended when, as Catholics, they were ousted by the new Protestant regime in England. Calvert has 1 variant form: Calbert. Baby names that sound like Calvert are Colvert, Culver and Colver.

Calvin \c(a)-lvin, cal-vin\ as a boy's name is pronounced KAL-vin. It is of French origin, and the meaning of Calvin is "little bald one". Diminutive of "calve", from French "chauve". A Roman family clan name turned surname. Transferred to a first name as homage to 16th-century French religious reformer Jean Calvin, whose thinking deeply influenced the Presbyterian, Methodist, and Huguenot branches of Protestantism. More familiar in modern times due to Bill Watterson's cartoon feature "Calvin and Hobbes". American President Calvin Coolidge, composer Calvin Hamptom, Italian author Italo Calvino. Calvin has 4 variant forms: Cal, Calvino, Kalvin and Vinnie. Baby names that sound like Calvin are Galvin, Galvon, Galven, Galvan, Gallvin, Kalvyn and Kelvin. View a list of the 3 names that reference Calvin.

Calvina \c(a)-lvi-na, cal-vina\ as a girl's name is pronounced kal-VIN-ah. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Calvina is "bald". Feminine form of Calvin. Calvina has 3 variant forms: Calvine, Calvinna and Calvinne. A baby name that sounds like Calvina is Caoilfinn.

Calvine \c(a)-lvi-ne, cal-vine\ as a girl's name is a variant of Calvina (Latin), and the meaning of Calvine is "bald". The baby name Calvine sounds like Calvinne and Calvinna. Other similar baby names are Elvine, Alvine, Calin, Calina, Coline, Colline, Kalaine, Malvina, Melvine, Salvina and Sylvine.

Calvinna \c(a)-lvinna, cal-vinna\ as a girl's name is a variant of Calvina (Latin), and the meaning of Calvinna is "bald". The baby name Calvinna sounds like Calvinne and Calvine. Other similar baby names are Calina, Malvina and Salvina.

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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.