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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Ellen \e(l)-len\ as a girl's name is pronounced EL-en. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Ellen is "sun ray, shining light". Variant of Helen. Nell is a pet form. English actress Ellen Terry, American actresses Ellyn Burstyn, Ellen Barkin, Ellen DeGeneres. Ellen has 21 variant forms: Elan, Elen, Elena, Elene, Elene, Eleni, Elenita, Elenyi, Elin, Ellan, Elleen, Ellena, Ellene, Ellie, Ellin, Ellon, Elly, Ellyn, Elon, Elyn and Elynn. For more information, see also related names Ella, Elnora, Suellen and Eleanor. Baby names that sound like Ellen are Eleen, Illene, Ileen, Eileen, Allene, Alleen, Aleen, Allyn, Allena, Eilleen, Eilin, Eilene, Eilena, Eilean, Ellane, Elaene, Eleena, Ellina, Ellona, Oleen and Olwen. View a list of the 6 names that reference Ellen.

Ellena \e-lle-na\ as a girl's name is a variant of Alexandra (Greek) and Ellen (Greek), and the meaning of Ellena is "man's defender, sun ray, shining light". The baby name Ellena sounds like Ellene, Allena, Elena, Eilena, Eleena, Ellina and Ellona. Other similar baby names are Elvena and Elmena. View a list of the 2 names that reference Ellena.

Ellender \e-llen-der, ell(e)-nder\ as a girl's name. The baby name Ellender sounds like Eolande, Eiluned, Eluned, Elinda, Elenita, Elined, Jolande, Yolande, Iolande and Yollande. Other similar baby names are Elliner and Ellenor.

Ellene \e-lle-ne\ as a girl's name is a variant of Aileen (Norman), Eleanor (Greek) and Ellen (Greek), and the meaning of Ellene is "sun ray, shining light". The baby name Ellene sounds like Illene, Allene, Ellena, Eilene, Ellane, Elaene and Elene. Other similar baby names are Elvene, Erlene and Ellee. View a list of the 3 names that reference Ellene.

Ellenor \e-lle-nor\ as a girl's name is a variant of Eleanor (Greek), and the meaning of Ellenor is "sun ray, shining light". The baby name Ellenor sounds like Ellinor, Elleonor, Ellenore, Ellenora, Elleanor and Elenor. Other similar baby names are Ellene, Ellena, Ellinore, Elliner, Ellen, Elleanora, Elinor, Elienore, Elienora, Eleonor, Elenore, Elenora, Elanor, Allinor, Alenor, Elleora and Hellenor.

Ellenora \e-lleno-ra, ell(e)-nora\ as a girl's name is a variant of Eleanor (Greek) and Helen (Greek), and the meaning of Ellenora is "sun ray, shining light". The baby name Ellenora sounds like Ellenore, Ellenor, Elleanora, Elienora and Elenora. Other similar baby names are Elleora, Ellena, Helenora, Elnora, Ellinore, Ellinor, Elleonor, Elleanor, Elienore, Elianora, Eleonora, Elenore, Elenor, Eleanora, Elliora and Eleora. View a list of the 2 names that reference Ellenora.

Ellenore \e-lleno-re, ell(e)-nore\ as a girl's name is a variant of Eleanor (Greek), and the meaning of Ellenore is "sun ray, shining light". The baby name Ellenore sounds like Ellinore, Ellenora, Ellenor, Elienore and Elenore. Other similar baby names are Ellene, Ellinor, Elleonor, Elleanora, Elleanor, Elinore, Elienora, Elianore, Eleonore, Elenora, Elenor, Eleanore, Elleora and Helenore.

Elleonor \e-lleo-nor\ as a girl's name is a variant of Eleanor (Greek), and the meaning of Elleonor is "sun ray, shining light". The baby name Elleonor sounds like Ellenor, Elleanor and Eleonor. Other similar baby names are Ellinor, Ellenore, Ellenora, Elleanora, Eleonore, Eleonora and Elenor.

Elleora \e-lleo-ra\ as a girl's name is a variant of Eliora (Hebrew), and the meaning of Elleora is "God is my light". The baby name Elleora sounds like Elliora and Eleora. Other similar baby names are Ellenora, Elletta, Ellena, Elmera, Elmeera, Ellmera, Ellura, Eldora, Elora, Elnora, Ellenore, Ellenor, Elleanora, Elienora, Elenora, Ellmeera, Elvera, Elveera, Ellvira and Ellona.

Elleree \e-lle-ree\ as a girl's name is of Latin and Old English origin. Feminine form of Ellery. Baby names that sound like Elleree are Allerie, Allure, Ellura, Eleri and Elleora. Other similar baby names are Ellene, Elleen, Ellette, Eldoree, Ellsee, Ellesse, Ellee, Valleree and Valeree.

Ellerey \e-lle-rey\ as a boy's name is a variant of Ellery (Old English), and the meaning of Ellerey is "alder tree". The baby name Ellerey sounds like Elrey and Ellary. Other similar baby names are Emerey, Ellger, Elger, Elmer, Clarey, Eilert, Elber, Elder, Eliezer, Ellice, Ellard, Ellyce, Ellmer, Elemer, Elmore, Ellrod, Ellrad, Elroy, Emery, Emmery, Hillery, Mallery and Valery.

Ellery \e-lle-ry\ as a boy's name is pronounced EL-er-ee. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Ellery is "alder tree". May be related to Latin Hilary meaning "cheerful". Literary: familiar since the 1930s due to the fictional detective Ellery Queen. Ellery has 3 variant forms: Ellary, Ellerey and Elrey. Baby names that sound like Ellery are Elroy, Waller and Wyler.

Ellesmere \e-llesme-re, ell(es)-mere\ as a boy's name is of Middle English origin, and the meaning of Ellesmere is "Ellis' pond". "Mere" is related to the word "marine" that came to mean a pond or a swamp. Similar baby names are Ellmer and Elemer.

Ellesse \e(l)-lesse, ell(es)-se\ as a girl's name is a variant of Ella (Old German), and the meaning of Ellesse is "other, foreign". The baby name Ellesse sounds like Eliesse, Allessa, Ellissa, Alless, Eliese, Elysse, Elisse, Ellyssa, Ellyse, Ellsee, Ellse and Eleese. Other similar baby names are Ellene, Ellette, Celesse, Ellee and Elleree.

Elletta \e(l)-letta, ell(et)-ta\ as a girl's name is a variant of Aleta (Greek) and Ella (Old German), and the meaning of Elletta is "footloose, other, foreign". The baby name Elletta sounds like Ellette, Eletta and Alletta. Other similar baby names are Erletta, Allette, Aletta, Ellena, Oletta, Loletta, Coletta, Erlette, Earletta, Elettra, Elyette, Eliette, Elleora, Ellita, Elitta, Evetta, Eyvetta, Joletta, Rilletta, Salletta, Saletta, Valetta, Valletta and Willetta. View a list of the 2 names that reference Elletta.

Ellette \e(l)-lette, ell(et)-te\ as a girl's name is a variant of Aleta (Greek), Ella (Old German) and Helen (Greek), and the meaning of Ellette is "footloose, other, foreign, sun ray, shining light". The baby name Ellette sounds like Elletta, Allette, Elyette and Eliette. Other similar baby names are Erlette, Ellene, Eletta, Alletta, Alette, Olette, Bellette, Colette, Collette, Erletta, Ellesse, Ellee, Elleree, Emmette, Evette, Eyvette, Eevette, Halette, Nellette, Jolette, Julette, Rillette, Sallette, Villette, Willette and Yolette. View a list of the 3 names that reference Ellette.

Ellford \e-llfo-rd, el(l)-ford\ as a boy's name is a variant of Elford (Old English), and the meaning of Ellford is "old ford". The baby name Ellford sounds like Allford, Alford, Walford, Welford, Wellford and Wilford. Other similar baby names are Clyford, Ellard, Ellrod, Gilford, Halford, Hallford, Milford, Millford, Telford and Tilford.

Ellfreda \e-llfre-da, el(lf)-reda\ as a girl's name is a variant of Alfreda (Old German, Old English) and Elfrida (Old English, Old German), and the meaning of Ellfreda is "elf or magical counsel, elf, magical being strength". The baby name Ellfreda sounds like Ellfryda, Ellfrieda, Ellfrida, Ellfreeda, Ellfredda, Ellfredah, Allfreda and Elfreda. Other similar baby names are Ellfrydah, Elfryda, Elfrieda, Elfreeda, Elfredda, Elfredah, Elfrea, Allfryda, Allfrieda, Allfredda, Allfredah and Wilfreda. View a list of the 2 names that reference Ellfreda.

Ellfredah \e-llfre-dah, el(lf)-redah\ as a girl's name is a variant of Alfreda (Old German, Old English), and the meaning of Ellfredah is "elf or magical counsel". The baby name Ellfredah sounds like Ellfrydah, Ellfreda, Elfredah and Allfredah. Other similar baby names are Ellfryda, Ellfrieda, Ellfrida, Ellfreeda, Ellfredda, Elfrydah, Allfreda, Alfredah and Elfreda.

Ellfredda \e-llf-redda, el(l)-fredda\ as a girl's name is a variant of Alfreda (Old German, Old English), and the meaning of Ellfredda is "elf or magical counsel". The baby name Ellfredda sounds like Ellfreeda, Ellfreda, Elfredda and Allfredda. Other similar baby names are Ellfryda, Ellfrieda, Ellfrida, Ellfredah, Elfreeda, Allfreda, Alfredda and Elfreda.

Ellfreeda \e-llfree-da, el(lf)-reeda\ as a girl's name is a variant of Alfreda (Old German, Old English), and the meaning of Ellfreeda is "elf or magical counsel". The baby name Ellfreeda sounds like Ellfrieda, Ellfredda, Ellfreda and Elfreeda. Other similar baby names are Ellfryda, Ellfrida, Ellfredah, Elfrieda, Elfredda, Allfrieda, Allfredda, Allfreda, Alfreeda and Elfreda.

Ellfrida \e-llfri-da, el(lf)-rida\ as a girl's name is a variant of Alfreda (Old German, Old English), and the meaning of Ellfrida is "elf or magical counsel". The baby name Ellfrida sounds like Ellfryda, Ellfrieda, Ellfreda and Elfrida. Other similar baby names are Ellfrydah, Ellfreeda, Ellfredda, Ellfredah, Elfryda, Elfrieda, Allfryda, Allfrieda, Allfreda, Elfreda, Alfrida and Halfrida.

Ellfrieda \e-llfrie-da, el(lf)-rieda\ as a girl's name is a variant of Alfreda (Old German, Old English), and the meaning of Ellfrieda is "elf or magical counsel". The baby name Ellfrieda sounds like Ellfrida, Ellfreeda, Ellfreda, Elfrieda and Allfrieda. Other similar baby names are Ellfryda, Ellfredda, Ellfredah, Elfrida, Elfreeda, Allfreda, Alfrieda, Elfriede, Elfreda and Wilfrieda.

Ellfryda \e-llfry-da, el(lf)-ryda\ as a girl's name is a variant of Alfreda (Old German, Old English), and the meaning of Ellfryda is "elf or magical counsel". The baby name Ellfryda sounds like Ellfrydah, Ellfrida, Ellfreda, Elfryda and Allfryda. Other similar baby names are Ellfrieda, Ellfreeda, Ellfredda, Ellfredah, Elfrydah, Elfrida, Allfreda, Alfryda and Elfreda.

Ellfrydah \e-llfry-dah, el(lf)-rydah\ as a girl's name is a variant of Alfreda (Old German, Old English), and the meaning of Ellfrydah is "elf or magical counsel". The baby name Ellfrydah sounds like Ellfryda, Ellfredah and Elfrydah. Other similar baby names are Ellfrida, Ellfreda, Elfryda, Elfredah, Allfryda and Allfredah.

Ellga \e-ll-ga\ as a girl's name is a variant of Elga (Slavic), and the meaning of Ellga is "holy, sacred". The baby name Ellga sounds like Ellke, Elka and Olga. Other similar baby names are Ellsa, Ella, Ellba, Ellia and Ellma.

Ellgar \e-ll-gar\ as a boy's name is a variant of Alger (Old English) and Elger (Old English), and the meaning of Ellgar is "elf spear". The baby name Ellgar sounds like Ellger, Elgar and Allgar. Other similar baby names are Algar, Edgar, Eadgar, Elazar, Ellary and Ellmer. View a list of the 2 names that reference Ellgar.

Ellger \e-ll-ger\ as a boy's name is a variant of Alger (Old English) and Elger (Old English), and the meaning of Ellger is "elf spear". The baby name Ellger sounds like Ellgar and Allger. Other similar baby names are Ellmer, Elgar, Eylmer, Elmer, Eadger, Elber, Elder, Ellery and Elemer. View a list of the 2 names that reference Ellger.

Elli \e(l)-li\ as a girl's name is a variant of Alice (Old German), Eleanor (Greek) and Ella (Old German), and the meaning of Elli is "noble, exalted, sun ray, shining light, other, foreign". The baby name Elli sounds like Alli, Ellie, Elle, Elly, Eli, Ellia and Ulli. Other similar baby names are Ellin and Ellsi. View a list of the 3 names that reference Elli.

Ellia \e(l)-lia\ as a girl's name is a variant of Ella (Old German), and the meaning of Ellia is "other, foreign". The baby name Ellia sounds like Ellie, Elli, Allia, Elia, Eulia and Illia. Other similar baby names are Ellsa, Ellba, Ellin, Ellga, Ellita, Elliza, Ellina, Ellma and Elvia.

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.