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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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Charlien \ch(ar)-lien\ as a girl's name is a variant of Charlene (Old German), and the meaning of Charlien is "free man". The baby name Charlien sounds like Charleen, Sharleen, Charlena, Charline, Charleena, Charlynn, Charlyn, Charlina, Charleene, Charelin and Charalin. Other similar baby names are Charlie, Carlin, Carleen, Carlen, Charmion, Charmian, Carllen, Carolien, Charli, Charlee, Charlita, Charlisa, Charlice, Sharlie, Charley, Charlea, Charlize, Charlsie, Charlet, Charle, Charmeen, Charmin and Charin.

Charlina \ch(a)-rli-na, char-lina\ as a girl's name is a variant of Charlene (Old German), and the meaning of Charlina is "free man". The baby name Charlina sounds like Charlena, Charline and Sharlina. Other similar baby names are Carlina, Chalina, Charlita and Charlisa.

Charline \ch(a)-rli-ne, char-line\ as a girl's name is a variant of Caroline (Old German), Charlene (Old German) and Charlotte (Old German), and the meaning of Charline is "free man". The baby name Charline sounds like Sharline, Charlyne, Charlina and Charlaine. Other similar baby names are Carline, Charlie, Charlice, Charlize and Charmine. View a list of the 3 names that reference Charline.

Charlisa \ch(a)-rli-sa, char-lisa\ as a girl's name is a variant of Charlene (Old German), and the meaning of Charlisa is "free man". The baby name Charlisa sounds like Sharlisa, Charleesa, Charlice and Charlize. Other similar baby names are Carlisa, Charisa, Charlita, Charlina and Charmisa.

Charlita \ch(a)-rli-ta, char-lita\ as a girl's name is a variant of Charlene (Old German) and Charlotte (Old German), and the meaning of Charlita is "free man". The baby name Charlita sounds like Charlotta, Charlott, Charlot, Charletta, Charlett and Charlet. Other similar baby names are Carlita, Charita, Charlisa and Charlina. View a list of the 2 names that reference Charlita.

Charlize \ch(a)-rli-ze, char-lize\ as a girl's name is of Old German origin, and the meaning of Charlize is "free man". Feminine form of Charles made famous by South African actress Charlize Theron, who was named after her father Charles. Baby names that sound like Charlize are Charlice, Charlisa and Charlsie. Other similar baby names are Charline and Charlie.

Charlot \ch(ar)-lot\ as a boy's name (also used as girl's name Charlot), is a variant of Charles (Old German), and the meaning of Charlot is "free man". The baby name Charlot sounds like Charlton and Charleton. Other similar baby names are Charly, Charls, Charlie, Charley and Cheroot.

Charlott \ch(a)-rlo-tt, char-lott\ as a girl's name is a variant of Charlotte (Old German), and the meaning of Charlott is "free man". The baby name Charlott sounds like Charlotta, Sharlott, Charlot and Charlett. Other similar baby names are Carlotta, Carlota, Charlita, Sharlotte, Sharlot, Sharlotta, Sharlett, Charolett, Charlette, Charletta and Charlet.

Charlotta \ch(ar)-lotta, charl(ot)-ta\ as a girl's name is a variant of Carol (Old German) and Charlotte (Old German), and the meaning of Charlotta is "free man". The baby name Charlotta sounds like Sharlotta, Charlott and Charletta. Other similar baby names are Carlotta, Carletta, Carlota, Karlotta, Charlita, Sharlotte, Sharlott, Charlot, Charlette, Charlett and Sharletta. View a list of the 2 names that reference Charlotta.

Charlotte \ch(ar)-lotte, charl(ot)-te\ as a girl's name is pronounced SHAR-let. It is of Old German origin, and the meaning of Charlotte is "free man". French feminine dimunitive of Charles, used in England since the 17th century, and made popular by Queen Charlotte, George III's wife (19th century). Literary: in E.B. White's "Charlotte's Web", the heroine of the title is a spider. Novelist Charlotte Bront?actress Charlotte Rampling, singer Charlotte Church. Charlotte has 99 variant forms: Carla, Carleen, Carletta, Carlie, Carline, Carlota, Carlotta, Carly, Carlyne, Char, Chara, Charill, Charla, Charlaine, Charle, Charleen, Charlene, Charlesetta, Charlet, Charlett, Charletta, Charlette, Charlie, Charline, Charlita, Charlot, Charlott, Charlotta, Charlsie, Charly, Charlyne, Charmain, Charmaine, Charmian, Charmion, Charmion, Charo, Charolett, Charolette, Charty, Charyl, Chattie, Cherlyn, Cheryl, Cheryll, Karla, Karleen, Karlene, Karletta, Karli, Karlicka, Karlie, Karlika, Karline, Karlota, Karlotta, Karlotte, Karly, Karlyne, Lola, Loleta, Loletta, Lolita, Lolotte, Lotta, Lottchen, Lotte, Lottey, Lotti, Lottie, Lotty, Searlait, Sharel, Sharil, Sharla, Sharlaine, Sharleen, Sharlene, Sharlet, Sharlett, Sharlette, Sharlott, Sharlotta, Sharlotte, Sharline, Sharlot, Sharlotte, Sharmain, Sharmayne, Sharmian, Sharmion, Sharyl, Sheri, Sherie, Sherrie, Sherry, Sherye, Sheryl and Tottie. For more information, see also related names Caroline, Chalice, Lieselotte and Carol. A baby name that sounds like Charlotte is Sharletta. View a list of the 18 names that reference Charlotte.

Charls \ch(ar)-ls\ as a boy's name is a variant of Charles (Old German), and the meaning of Charls is "free man". The baby name Charls sounds like Charleson and Charleston. Other similar baby names are Charly, Carlos, Charlot, Charlie, Charley and Chris.

Charlsie \ch(a)-rl-sie, char-lsie\ as a girl's name is a variant of Charlotte (Old German), and the meaning of Charlsie is "free man". The baby name Charlsie sounds like Charlice and Charlize. Other similar baby names are Charlie, Charlene, Charlyne, Charline, Charisse, Charysse, Charise, Charese, Charli, Charlee, Charlien, Charlaine, Sharlie, Charle, Chelsie, Chellsie and Chrisie.

Charlton \ch(a)-rl-ton, char-lton\ as a boy's name is pronounced CHARL-ten. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Charlton is "free peasant's settlement". Also possibly a variation on Carlton. The first element of the place name is connected with Charles. Actor Charlton Heston. Charlton has 4 variant forms: Carleton, Carlton, Charleston and Charleton. A baby name that sounds like Charlton is Charlot. View a list of the 3 names that reference Charlton.

Charly \ch(ar)-ly\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Charly), is a variant of Charla (Old German), Charlie (Old German) and Charlotte (Old German), and the meaning of Charly is "free man". The baby name Charly sounds like Charli, Charley, Charle and Sharly. Other similar baby names are Carly, Charty and Charlyn. View a list of the 3 names that reference Charly.

Charlyn \ch(a)-rl-yn, char-lyn\ as a girl's name is a variant of Charla (Old German) and Charlene (Old German), and the meaning of Charlyn is "free man". The baby name Charlyn sounds like Cherlyn, Charlyne, Charlynn, Charilyn, Charelyn, Charalyn and Sharlyn. Other similar baby names are Carlyn, Charly and Charmyn. View a list of the 2 names that reference Charlyn.

Charlyne \ch(a)-rly-ne, char-lyne\ as a girl's name is a variant of Caroline (Old German), Charlene (Old German) and Charlotte (Old German), and the meaning of Charlyne is "free man". The baby name Charlyne sounds like Sharlyne, Charline, Charlynn, Charlyn, Charlayne and Cherlyne. Other similar baby names are Carlyne, Carlyn, Carlene, Carline, Sharline, Sharlene, Cherlyn, Charlena, Carlynne, Carlynn, Carolyne, Carlyna, Caralyne, Charly, Charlie, Charlee, Charlina, Charleene, Charlaine, Charlice, Charlize, Karlyne, Charlsie, Charle, Charmyn, Charmine, Charmene, Charmayne, Charmane, Charilynn, Charilyn, Charelynn, Charelyn, Charalynne, Charalyn, Darlyne, Marlyne, Sharlynne, Sharlyn, Sharleyne and Sharlane. View a list of the 3 names that reference Charlyne.

Charlynn \ch(a)-rly-nn, char-lynn\ as a girl's name is a variant of Charla (Old German) and Charlene (Old German), and the meaning of Charlynn is "free man". The baby name Charlynn sounds like Charlyne, Charlyn, Charilynn and Charelynn. Other similar baby names are Carlynn, Carlyn, Karlynn, Carlyne, Cherlyn, Charlena, Charleen, Carolynn, Carlynne, Sharlyne, Charline, Carlyna, Caralynn, Chalonn, Charly, Charlina, Charlien, Charlayne, Charlanna, Charmyn, Sharilynn, Cherilynn, Charilyn, Charelyn, Charalynne, Charalyn, Cherylynn, Cherlyne, Marlynn, Shalynn, Sharlynne, Sharlyn, Shaylynn and Sherlynn. View a list of the 2 names that reference Charlynn.

Charma \ch(ar)-ma\ as a girl's name is a variant of Charmaine (English), and the meaning of Charma is "charm". The baby name Charma sounds like Charamy. Other similar baby names are Carma, Charla, Chara and Charmar.

Charmain \ch(ar)-main\ as a girl's name is a variant of Carol (Old German), Charlotte (Old German) and Charmaine (English), and the meaning of Charmain is "free man, charm". The baby name Charmain sounds like Sharmain and Charmin. Other similar baby names are Carman, Carmin, Carmaine, Charmion, Charmian, Charlaine, Sharman, Sharmaine, Charmyn, Charmyan, Charmine, Charmeen, Charmayne, Charmara, Charmar, Charmane, Charma, Charelin, Charalin and Charin. View a list of the 3 names that reference Charmain.

Charmaine \ch(a)-rmai-ne, char-maine\ as a girl's name is pronounced shar-MAYNE. It is of English origin, and the meaning of Charmaine is "charm". Probably a modern name based on the word "charm" with -aine as in Lorraine. It was first invented for a 1924 play "What Price Glory?" by Maxwell Anderson and Laurence Stallings, which was later made into a successful silent firlm in 1926 and was remade in 1952. The name was used for the love interest in the fil, a French innkeeper's daughter. The name found some popularity due to The Bachelor's hit song "Charmaine" in the 1960s. Also possibly a variant of the older form Charmian, the name of one of Cleopatra's attendants in Shakespeare's "Anthony and Cleopatra", and influenced by names such as Germaine. May also derive from an old Roman family name, Carminea, or possibly related to Carmen and Caroline. Charmaine has 27 variant forms: Char, Charamy, Charamalique, Chari, Charma, Charmain, Charmane, Charmar, Charmara, Charmayne, Charmeen, Charmene, Charmese, Charmian, Charmine, Charmion, Charmisa, Charmyan, Charmyn, Sharmain, Sharmaine, Sharman, Sharmane, Sharmayne, Sharmian, Sharmion and Sharmyn. For more information, see also related names Carol and Charlotte. Baby names that sound like Charmaine are Charmin and Charmiane. View a list of the 5 names that reference Charmaine.

Charmalique \ch(a)-rmali-que, char-ma-lique\ as a girl's name. The baby name Charmalique sounds like Charamalique.

Charman \ch(ar)-man\ as a girl's name. The baby name Charman sounds like Charmian, Charmain, Sharman, Charmyn, Charmyan, Charmane and Charmin. Other similar baby names are Carman, Charmar and Charma.

Charmane \ch(a)-rma-ne, char-mane\ as a girl's name is a variant of Charmaine (English), and the meaning of Charmane is "charm". The baby name Charmane sounds like Sharmane, Charmine, Charmene, Charmayne and Charmiane. Other similar baby names are Carmine, Carman, Carmaine, Charmian, Charmain, Charlene, Charlyne, Charline, Charlayne, Charlaine, Sharmayne, Sharman, Sharmaine, Charmyn, Charmyan, Charmese, Charmara, Charmar, Charma, Sharmyane, Sharmiane, Charmin and Sharlane.

Charmar \ch(ar)-mar\ as a girl's name is a variant of Charmaine (English), and the meaning of Charmar is "charm". The baby name Charmar sounds like Charmara. Other similar baby names are Charma, Charmian, Charmain, Sharman, Charmyn, Charmane and Charmin.

Charmara \ch(a)-rma-ra, char-mara\ as a girl's name is a variant of Charmaine (English), and the meaning of Charmara is "charm". The baby name Charmara sounds like Charmar. Other similar baby names are Charmain, Charmisa, Charmane, Charma, Marmara and Shamara.

Charmayne \ch(a)-rmay-ne, char-mayne\ as a girl's name is a variant of Charmaine (English), and the meaning of Charmayne is "charm". The baby name Charmayne sounds like Sharmayne and Charmane. Other similar baby names are Charlayne, Carmaine, Charmain, Charlyne, Charlaine, Sharmane, Sharmaine, Charmyn, Charmine, Charmene and Charmiane.

Charmeen \ch(ar)-meen\ as a girl's name is a variant of Charmaine (English), and the meaning of Charmeen is "charm". The baby name Charmeen sounds like Charmion, Charmian, Charmain, Charmyn, Charmyan, Charmene and Charmin. Other similar baby names are Charleen, Carmen, Sharleen, Sharkeen, Charleena, Charlien, Charleene, Charmese, Chereen and Shareen.

Charmene \ch(a)-rme-ne, char-mene\ as a girl's name is a variant of Charmaine (English), and the meaning of Charmene is "charm". The baby name Charmene sounds like Charmine and Charmane. Other similar baby names are Charlene and Charmese.

Charmese \ch(a)-rme-se, char-mese\ as a girl's name is a variant of Charmaine (English), and the meaning of Charmese is "charm". The baby name Charmese sounds like Charmisa. Other similar baby names are Charese, Chareese and Charmene.

Charmian \ch(ar)-mian\ as a girl's name is pronounced CHAR-mee-an, SHAR-mee-an. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Charmian is "delight". From Kharmion, a diminutive of "kharma" meaning "delight" or "little joy". Literary: Shakespeare used the name for an attendant of the Egyptian queen in "Anthony and Cleopatra". He took it from Sir Thomas North's translation of Plutarch's "Parallel". Actress Charmian Carr. Charmian has 8 variant forms: Charmin, Charmiane, Charmyan, Charmin, Sharmian, Sharmiane, Sharmyan and Sharmyane. For more information, see also related names Charmaine, Carol and Charlotte. Baby names that sound like Charmian are Charmion, Charmain, Sharmion, Sharman, Charmyn, Charmine, Charmeen and Charmane. View a list of the 4 names that reference Charmian.

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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.