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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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Candelarea \c(a)-ndela-rea, can-de-larea\ as a girl's name is a variant of Candelaria (Spanish), and the meaning of Candelarea is "candle". The baby name Candelarea sounds like Candelara and Candeloria. Other similar baby names are Candelle and Candela.

Candelaria \c(a)-ndela-ria, can-de-laria\ as a girl's name is pronounced kahn-de-LAH-ryah. It is of Spanish origin, and the meaning of Candelaria is "candle". Relates to the Feast of Candlemass, on February 2, commemorating Christ's presentation at the Temple. Candelaria has 4 variant forms: Candela, Candelara, Candelarea and Candeloria. A baby name that sounds like Candelaria is Candelle.

Candelaro \c(a)-ndela-ro, can-de-laro\ as a boy's name is a variant of Candelario (Spanish), and the meaning of Candelaro is "candles". The baby name Candelaro sounds like Candelero and Candelareo. Another similar baby name is Candelerio.

Candelerio \c(a)-ndele-rio, can-de-lerio\ as a boy's name is a variant of Candelario (Spanish), and the meaning of Candelerio is "candles". The baby name Candelerio sounds like Candelero, Candelaro and Candelareo.

Candelero \c(a)-ndele-ro, can-de-lero\ as a boy's name is a variant of Candelario (Spanish), and the meaning of Candelero is "candles". The baby name Candelero sounds like Candelerio and Candelaro. Other similar baby names are Candelareo and Chandler.

Candelle \c(a)-ndelle, can-delle\ as a girl's name is a variant of Candace (Latin), and the meaning of Candelle is "clarity, whiteness". The baby name Candelle sounds like Candela, Candelarea, Candelara and Kendell. Other similar baby names are Chandelle and Randelle.

Candeloria \c(a)-ndelo-ria, can-de-loria\ as a girl's name is a variant of Candelaria (Spanish), and the meaning of Candeloria is "candle". The baby name Candeloria sounds like Candelarea and Candelara. Another similar baby name is Candela.

Candes \c(a)-ndes, can-des\ as a girl's name is a variant of Candice (Latin), and the meaning of Candes is "clarity, whiteness". The baby name Candes sounds like Candis, Candas, Candys and Candus. Other similar baby names are Candee, Candy, Candra, Candiss, Candie, Candi, Candase, Canda, Candela, Candia, Kandus, Kandis, Candyss, Candyse, Candist, Candise, Candiese, Candias, Kandee and Wandis.

Candi \c(a)-ndi, can-di\ as a girl's name is a variant of Candace (Latin), Candida (Latin) and Candy (English), and the meaning of Candi is "clarity, whiteness, sweet". The baby name Candi sounds like Candie, Canda, Candia and Kandi. Other similar baby names are Sandi, Mandi, Cadi, Candis, Cyndi, Cindi and Randi. View a list of the 3 names that reference Candi.

Candia \c(a)-ndia, can-dia\ as a girl's name. Name of the town of Candia, now Heraklion in Crete. The name was supposedly used in the Barrow and Quaker families, and established by the late 18th century. A prominent bearer was Candia Barrow, the wife of John Cadbury, founder of the chocolate company. Baby names that sound like Candia are Candie, Candi and Canda. Other similar baby names are Candra, Candis, Candita, Candias, Candida, Cindia and Cyndia.

Candiace \c(a)-ndia-ce, can-diace\ as a girl's name is a variant of Candice (Latin), and the meaning of Candiace is "clarity, whiteness". The baby name Candiace sounds like Candace, Kandice, Kandace, Candyce, Candayce, Candase, Candaice, Candise, Candiese and Candias. Other similar baby names are Candie, Candance, Candia and Candide.

Candias \c(a)-ndias, can-dias\ as a girl's name is a variant of Candice (Latin), and the meaning of Candias is "clarity, whiteness". The baby name Candias sounds like Candiss, Candis and Candas. Other similar baby names are Candia, Kandiss, Candra, Candie, Candi, Candase, Canda, Kandis, Candyss, Candys, Candus, Candita, Candist, Candise, Candiese, Candide, Candiace, Candes, Candida, Candido and Wandis.

Candice \c(a)-ndi-ce, can-dice\ as a girl's name is pronounced KAN-dis. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Candice is "clarity, whiteness". From "canditia". Respelling of Candace, possibly influenced by Clarice. American actress Candice Bergen. Candice has 27 variant forms: Candace, Candes, Candiace, Candias, Candide, Candiese, Candis, Candise, Candiss, Candist, Candita, Candus, Candyce, Candys, Candyse, Candyss, Kandice, Kandis, Kandise, Kandus, Kandyce, Kandyse, Kantisia, Kendice, Kendis, Khandace and Khandice. For more information, see also related names Candy and Janice. Baby names that sound like Candice are Candaice, Kandace, Candayce and Candase. View a list of the 5 names that reference Candice.

Candida \c(a)-ndi-da, can-dida\ as a girl's name is pronounced kan-DEE-dah. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Candida is "white". From "candidus". The color was associated by Christians with purity and salvation. A Roman politician wore a special white toga to show he had these qualities, and hence the word "candidate" and "candid". Name of several early saints, including a woman supposedly cured by Saint Peter himself. However the name was hardly used in the English-speaking world until the 20th century. This may have been inspired by George Bernard Shaw's play "Candida" (1897), which was based on the name of the hero in Voltaire's 1759 novel "Candide", which is the French form. Candido is Spanish. Names which have the same meaning are Bianca and Blanche. "Candida" is also a clinical name for yeast infection. Journalist Candida Crewe. Candida has 5 variant forms: Candi, Candide, Candido, Candie and Candy. A baby name that sounds like Candida is Candita.

Candide \c(a)-ndi-de, can-dide\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Candide), is a variant of Candice (Latin) and Candida (Latin), and the meaning of Candide is "clarity, whiteness". The baby name Candide sounds like Candido and Candita. Other similar baby names are Candie and Candise. View a list of the 2 names that reference Candide.

Candidio \c(a)-ndi-dio, can-didio\ as a boy's name is a variant of Candido (Latin), and the meaning of Candidio is "white, pure". The baby name Candidio sounds like Candide.

Candido \c(a)-ndi-do, can-dido\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Candido), is a variant of Candida (Latin), and the meaning of Candido is "white". The baby name Candido sounds like Candide and Candita. Other similar baby names are Candiss, Candis, Candie, Candice, Candi, Candia, Candist, Candise and Candias.

Candie \c(a)-ndie, can-die\ as a girl's name is a variant of Candace (Latin), Candida (Latin), Candy (English) and Kandace, and the meaning of Candie is "clarity, whiteness, sweet". The baby name Candie sounds like Candi, Candee, Candia and Kandie. Other similar baby names are Sandie, Mandie, Caidie, Cadie, Candis, Candice, Candise, Candide, Cindie, Cyndie, Randie, Tandie, Wandie and Zandie. View a list of the 4 names that reference Candie.

Candiese \c(a)-ndie-se, can-diese\ as a girl's name is a variant of Candice (Latin), and the meaning of Candiese is "clarity, whiteness". The baby name Candiese sounds like Candise, Candiss, Candis, Candase, Kandise, Candyse, Candist, Candias, Candiace and Candes. Other similar baby names are Candie, Candee and Candide.

Candis \c(a)-ndis, can-dis\ as a girl's name is a variant of Candace (Latin) and Candice (Latin), and the meaning of Candis is "clarity, whiteness". The baby name Candis sounds like Candiss, Candas, Kandis, Candys, Candus, Candist, Candise, Candias and Candes. Other similar baby names are Candie, Candi, Candia and Wandis. View a list of the 2 names that reference Candis.

Candise \c(a)-ndi-se, can-dise\ as a girl's name is a variant of Candice (Latin), and the meaning of Candise is "clarity, whiteness". The baby name Candise sounds like Candiss, Candis, Candase, Kandise, Candyse, Candist and Candiese. Other similar baby names are Candie and Candide.

Candiss \c(a)-ndi-ss, can-diss\ as a girl's name is a variant of Candace (Latin) and Candice (Latin), and the meaning of Candiss is "clarity, whiteness". The baby name Candiss sounds like Kandiss, Candis, Candyss, Candist, Candise and Candias. Other similar baby names are Candie, Candi, Candase, Candas, Candia, Kandise, Kandis, Candyse, Candys, Candus, Candita, Candiese, Candide, Candes, Candida, Candido, Cordiss, Mandisa and Wandis. View a list of the 2 names that reference Candiss.

Candist \c(a)-ndi-st, can-dist\ as a girl's name is a variant of Candice (Latin), and the meaning of Candist is "clarity, whiteness". The baby name Candist sounds like Candiss, Candis and Candise. Other similar baby names are Kandiss, Candase, Candas, Kandise, Kandis, Candyss, Candyse, Candys, Candus, Candita, Candiese, Candide, Candias, Candes, Candida and Candido.

Candita \c(a)-ndi-ta, can-dita\ as a girl's name is a variant of Candice (Latin), and the meaning of Candita is "clarity, whiteness". The baby name Candita sounds like Candida, Candide and Candido. Other similar baby names are Candia, Candra, Candiss, Candis, Candie, Candi, Canda, Candela, Candist, Candise and Candias.

Candra \c(a)-nd-ra, can-dra\ as a girl's name is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Candra is "glowing". For more information, see also related names Candace and Chandra. Baby names that sound like Candra are Kandra, Cantara, Keandra, Kiandra, Kendra, Kyndra and Kindra. Other similar baby names are Zandra, Xandra, Sandra, Canda, Candia, Ciandra, Cyndra, Landra and Pandra. View a list of the 3 names that reference Candra.

Candus \c(a)-ndus, can-dus\ as a girl's name is a variant of Candice (Latin), and the meaning of Candus is "clarity, whiteness". The baby name Candus sounds like Candis, Candas, Kandus, Candys and Candes. Other similar baby names are Candy, Candra, Candiss, Candie, Candi, Candee, Candase, Canda, Candia, Kandis, Candyss, Candyse, Candist, Candise, Candias and Wandis.

Candy \c(a)-ndy, can-dy\ as a girl's name is pronounced KAN-dee. It is of English origin, and the meaning of Candy is "sweet". From the French word "sucre candi", meaning "candied sugar", which is from Arabic "qandi", which is of Indian origin. Also short form of Candace and Candice. Candy has 8 variant forms: Candee, Candi, Candie, Kaandi, Kandi, Kandie, Kandy and Khandi. For more information, see also related names Candida and Kandace. Baby names that sound like Candy are Canda, Canada and Candia. View a list of the 4 names that reference Candy.

Candyce \c(a)-ndy-ce, can-dyce\ as a girl's name is a variant of Candace (Latin) and Candice (Latin), and the meaning of Candyce is "clarity, whiteness". The baby name Candyce sounds like Candayce, Kandyce and Candyse. Other similar baby names are Kandice, Kandace, Candy, Candie, Candee, Candase, Candance, Candaice, Kandyse, Candyss, Candys, Candise, Candide and Candiace. View a list of the 2 names that reference Candyce.

Candys \c(a)-nd-ys, can-dys\ as a girl's name is a variant of Candice (Latin), and the meaning of Candys is "clarity, whiteness". The baby name Candys sounds like Candis, Candas, Candyss, Candyse, Candus and Candes. Other similar baby names are Candy, Kandy, Candyce, Candra, Candiss, Candie, Candi, Candee, Candase, Canda, Candia, Kandyse, Kandus, Kandis, Candist, Candise, Candias and Wandis.

Candyse \c(a)-ndy-se, can-dyse\ as a girl's name is a variant of Candice (Latin), and the meaning of Candyse is "clarity, whiteness". The baby name Candyse sounds like Candyce, Candase, Kandyse, Candyss, Candys and Candise. Other similar baby names are Candace, Candy, Candiss, Candis, Candie, Candee, Candayce, Candas, Kandyce, Kandise, Candus, Candist, Candiese, Candide and Candes.

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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.