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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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Esmaria \e-sma-ria, es-maria\ as a girl's name is a variant of Esmeralda (Spanish), and the meaning of Esmaria is "emerald". The baby name Esmaria sounds like Esmarelda and Esmaralda. Other similar baby names are Elmeria and Samaria.

Esmay \e-smay, es-may\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Esmay), is a variant of Esmee (French), and the meaning of Esmay is "esteemed". The baby name Esmay sounds like Esma and Esmae. Other similar baby names are Emmy, Emma, Esme, Asma, Edma, Elma, Emmey, Ema, Erma, Esmie, Esta, Essy and Osma.

Esme \e-sme, es-me\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Esme), is pronounced es-MAY. It is of Old French origin, and the meaning of Esme is "to love". For more information, see also related names Esma, Amy and Esmee. Baby names that sound like Esme are Isme, Esmae and Esmie. Other similar baby names are Emme, Emmy, Emmie, Emma, Em, Asma, Cosme, Desme, Edmea, Edmee, Edma, Elma, Emmi, Emmey, Ema, Erma, Esmay, Esta, Estee, Essie, Essy and Osma. View a list of the 4 names that reference Esme.

Esmee \e-smee, es-mee\ as a girl's name is of French origin, and the meaning of Esmee is "esteemed". Esm?was originally a male name in Scotland. Literary: J.D. Salinger's short story "For Esm?ith Love and Squalor". Esmee has 4 variant forms: Esmae, Esmay, Esme and Isme. Baby names that sound like Esmee are Esmie and Esma.

Esmeling \e-smeli-ng, es-me-ling\ as a boy's name is a variant of Esme (French), and the meaning of Esmeling is "esteemed". The baby name Esmeling sounds like Ysmail, Ysmael, Ismail, Ismael, Ysmal and Ismal.

Esmeralda \e-smeral-da, es-mera-lda\ as a girl's name is pronounced ez-mer-AHL-dah. It is of Spanish origin, and the meaning of Esmeralda is "emerald". Variant of Emerald, the prized green gemstone. This jewel name was first used in the 1880s. Name of a character in the Disney cartoon film "The Hunchback of Notre Dame", which was based on Victor Hugo's novel. Esmeralda has 14 variant forms: Em, Emmie, Emerald, Emerant, Emeraude, Esma, Esmaralda, Esmarelda, Esmaria, Esmie, Esmiralda, Esmiralde, Esmirelda and Ezmeralda. For more information, see also the related name Meralda. View a list of the 4 names that reference Esmeralda.

Esmerelda \e-smerel-da, es-mere-lda\ as a girl's name. The baby name Esmerelda sounds like Esmeralda, Esmirelda and Esmarelda. Other similar baby names are Emeralda, Ezmeralda, Esmiralda and Esmaralda.

Esmie \e-smie, es-mie\ as a girl's name is a variant of Esmeralda (Spanish), and the meaning of Esmie is "emerald". The baby name Esmie sounds like Esme, Esmee and Esmae. Other similar baby names are Emmie and Essie.

Esmiralda \e-smiral-da, es-mira-lda\ as a girl's name is a variant of Esmeralda (Spanish), and the meaning of Esmiralda is "emerald". The baby name Esmiralda sounds like Esmirelda, Esmiralde and Esmaralda. Other similar baby names are Emeralda, Ezmeralda and Esmarelda.

Esmiralde \e-smiral-de, es-mira-lde\ as a girl's name is a variant of Esmeralda (Spanish), and the meaning of Esmiralde is "emerald". The baby name Esmiralde sounds like Esmiralda, Esmirelda and Esmaralda. Other similar baby names are Emerald, Emeralda, Emmarald, Ezmeralda and Esmarelda.

Esmirelda \e-smirel-da, es-mire-lda\ as a girl's name is a variant of Esmeralda (Spanish), and the meaning of Esmirelda is "emerald". The baby name Esmirelda sounds like Esmiralda and Esmarelda. Other similar baby names are Esmiralde and Esmaralda.

Esmond \e-smo-nd, es-mond\ as a boy's name is pronounced EZ-mund. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Esmond is "protected by grace". Esmond has 1 variant form: Esmund. Baby names that sound like Esmond are Osmond, Osmund, Osmont and Osmonde.

Esmund \e-smu-nd, es-mund\ as a boy's name is a variant of Esmond (Old English), and the meaning of Esmund is "protected by grace". The baby name Esmund sounds like Osmund, Osmunde and Osmond. Other similar baby names are Edmund, Desmund, Edmundo, Edmond, Eadmund and Egmond.

Espen \e-spen, es-pen\ as a boy's name. The baby name Espen sounds like Aspen. Other similar baby names are Eston, Ehsan, Easton and Esenin.

Esperance \e-speran-ce, es-pera-nce\ as a girl's name is a variant of Esperanza (Spanish) and Speranza (Italian), and the meaning of Esperance is "hope". The baby name Esperance sounds like Esperantia. View a list of the 2 names that reference Esperance.

Esperantia \e-speran-tia, es-pera-ntia\ as a girl's name is a variant of Esperanza (Spanish), and the meaning of Esperantia is "hope". The baby name Esperantia sounds like Esperance.

Esperanza \e-speran-za, es-pera-nza\ as a girl's name is pronounced ess-per-AHN-zah. It is of Spanish origin, and the meaning of Esperanza is "hope". One of the three virtues. See also Faith and Charity. Esperanza has 2 variant forms: Esperance and Esperantia. For more information, see also related names Peri and Speranza. View a list of the 3 names that reference Esperanza.

Espiridiana \e-spiridia-na, es-piri-diana\ as a girl's name. The baby name Espiridiana sounds like Esperanza.

Espree \e-sp-ree, es-pree\ as a girl's name. The baby name Espree sounds like Esperance and Esperanza. Other similar baby names are Esther and Ester.

Esra \e-sra, es-ra\ as a boy's name is a variant of Ezra (Hebrew), and the meaning of Esra is "helper". The baby name Esra sounds like Ezri and Ezrah. Other similar baby names are Eri, Esau, Esme and Esmay.

Esseboe \e-sse-boe\ as a boy's name. The baby name Esseboe sounds like Eusebio and Esebio. Another similar baby name is Eusebios.

Essence \e-ssen-ce, ess(e)-nce\ as a girl's name is pronounced ESS-ens. It is of American origin, and the meaning of Essence is "perfume". The distilled elements of a thought, speech, or substance. A baby name that sounds like Essence is Asencion.

Essex \e(s)-sex\ as a boy's name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Essex is "eastern". Place name: a county in England that gave its name to many towns in America. There was a kingdom of Essex in Anglo-Saxon England. Similar baby names are Elex, Eskel and Estes.

Essi \e(s)-si\ as a boy's name. The baby name Essi sounds like Esau, Issy, Ossie and Osei. Other similar baby names are Desi, Efi, Eli, Eloi, Eri, Esme, Ezri, Esra, Kasi and Kosi.

Essie \e(s)-sie\ as a girl's name is a variant of Estelle (Old French, Latin) and Esther (Persian), and the meaning of Essie is "star, myrtle leaf". The baby name Essie sounds like Issie, Assi, Essy, Jessie and Josie. Other similar baby names are Elsie and Esmie. View a list of the 2 names that reference Essie.

Essy \e(s)-sy\ as a girl's name is a variant of Esther (Persian), and the meaning of Essy is "myrtle leaf". The baby name Essy sounds like Issy, Assi, Assa, Essie, Jessy and Josy. Other similar baby names are Elsy, Kassy, Cassy, Nessy, Elsa, Lesy, Emmy, Esme, Esma, Bessy, Casy, Kasy, Sissy, Sessy, Edy, Eddy, Effy, Eily, Elly, Lissy, Else, Elssa, Esmay, Esta, Etty, Evy, Evvy, Evey, Kessy, Missy, Rosy, Cissy, Susy and Tessy.

Esta \e-sta, es-ta\ as a girl's name. Latinate version of Esther. Baby names that sound like Esta are Asta, Asti, Estee, Isota and Justa. Other similar baby names are Esma and Etta. View a list of the 2 names that reference Esta.

Estanislao \e-stanis-lao, es-tani-slao\ as a boy's name. A similar baby name is Stanislaw.

Esteban \e-ste-ban, es-teban\ as a boy's name is pronounced ess-TAY-ban. It is of Spanish origin. Variant of Stephen (Greek) "crowned". Esteban has 2 variant forms: Estevan and Estevon. Baby names that sound like Esteban are Westby, Westbie and Westbey. View a list of the 2 names that reference Esteban.

Estebana \e-steba-na, es-te-bana\ as a girl's name. Similar baby names are Estefany, Estefania and Estefani.

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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.