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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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Gannet \g(an)-net\ as a boy's name is of Old German origin, and the meaning of Gannet is "goose". A sea bird that lives on cliffs and rocks. Gannet has 1 variant form: Gannett. Baby names that sound like Gannet are Kennet, Kenneth, Kennett and Kennt.

Gannett \g(a)-nne-tt\ as a boy's name is a variant of Gannet (Old German), and the meaning of Gannett is "goose". The baby name Gannett sounds like Kennett, Kenneth and Kennet. Other similar baby names are Garnett, Bennett, Garnet, Garrett, Garett and Sennett.

Gannon \g(an)-non\ as a boy's name is pronounced GAN-on. It is of Irish and Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Gannon is "fair-skinned". Baby names that sound like Gannon are Cannon and Kannon. Other similar baby names are Tannon, Cannan, Kanon, Canon, Canyon, Channon, Danon, Gaeton, Gaylon, Gannet, Garron, Garon, Garion, Gaynor, Gaynnor, Gainor, Glennon, Kannen, Kannan, Kennon, Shannon, Tannen, Tannin and Tannan. View a list of the 2 names that reference Gannon.

Gar \gar\ as a boy's name. The baby name Gar sounds like Gair, Gaer, Gary, Gari and Gur. Other similar baby names are Bar, Dar, Gab, Gad, Gal, Gard, Gay, Mar and Par. View a list of the 3 names that reference Gar.

Garald \g(a)-ra-ld\ as a boy's name is a variant of Gerald (Old German) and Harold (Scandinavian), and the meaning of Garald is "spear ruler, army ruler". The baby name Garald sounds like Garold, Girauld, Giraldo, Geryld, Gerrald, Gerold, Geraldo, Geralde and Gearalt. Other similar baby names are Harald, Darold, Derald, Farold, Gard, Garland, Garrad, Garred, Gared, Garrard, Jerald and Torald. View a list of the 2 names that reference Garald.

Garan \g(a)-ran\ as a boy's name is a variant of Garron (Irish, Gaelic), and the meaning of Garan is "gelding". The baby name Garan sounds like Garran, Garon, Garin, Garen and Goran. Other similar baby names are Aaran, Daran, Gahan, Galan, Garlan, Garman, Garvan, Gavan, Jaran and Taran.

Gard \g(a)-rd\ as a boy's name is a variant of Gardner (Middle English), and the meaning of Gard is "keeper of the garden". The baby name Gard sounds like Card and Gared. Other similar baby names are Bard, Dard, Gad, Gary, Gari and Ward.

Garda \g(a)-rda, gar-da\ as a girl's name is a variant of Gerda (Old Norse), and the meaning of Garda is "shelter". The baby name Garda sounds like Gardie, Geerda, Gerta and Karida. Other similar baby names are Darda, Gada, Narda, Varda and Warda.

Gardell \g(a)-rde-ll, gar-dell\ as a boy's name is a variant of Gardner (Middle English), and the meaning of Gardell is "keeper of the garden". The baby name Gardell sounds like Cardell, Cardelle, Cordell and Kordell. Other similar baby names are Wardell, Ardell, Cadell, Caddell, Carnell, Carvell, Gorrell, Jordell, Martell, Mardel and Verdell.

Gardener \g(a)-rde-ner, gar-dener\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Gardener), is a variant of Gardner (Middle English), and the meaning of Gardener is "gardener". The baby name Gardener sounds like Gardiner, Gardenia and Gerdene. Another similar baby name is Carden.

Gardenia \g(a)-rde-nia, gar-denia\ as a girl's name is pronounced gar-DEEN-yah. It is of English origin. A name from nature: the sweet-smelling flower named for the 18th-century Scottish naturalist Alexander Garden, who first classifed it. Baby names that sound like Gardenia are Gardener and Giardena. Other similar baby names are Ardenia, Jardena and Sardinia. View a list of the 2 names that reference Gardenia.

Gardenner \gar-denner, gard(en)-ner\ as a boy's name is a variant of Gardner (Middle English), and the meaning of Gardenner is "keeper of the garden". The baby name Gardenner sounds like Gardener and Gardiner. Other similar baby names are Gardnar, Garner and Garnier.

Gardie \g(a)-rdie, gar-die\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Gardie), is a variant of Gardner (Middle English), and the meaning of Gardie is "gardener". The baby name Gardie sounds like Cordie, Garda and Gertie. Other similar baby names are Birdie, Byrdie, Kadie, Caidie, Cadie, Candie, Kandie, Karrie, Carrie, Cardin, Carlie, Karlie, Carmie, Carie, Goldie, Jordie, Karie, Martie, Berdie, Vardia, Verdie and Wardia.

Gardiner \g(a)-rdi-ner, gar-diner\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Gardiner), is a variant of Gardner (Middle English), and the meaning of Gardiner is "gardener". The baby name Gardiner sounds like Gardener and Gerdine. Other similar baby names are Cardin and Gardenia.

Gardnar \g(a)-rd-nar, gar-dnar\ as a boy's name is a variant of Gardner (Middle English), and the meaning of Gardnar is "keeper of the garden". The baby name Gardnar sounds like Gardnard, Gardiner and Gardener. Other similar baby names are Garnar and Garner.

Gardnard \g(a)-rdna-rd, gar(d)-nard\ as a boy's name is a variant of Gardner (Middle English), and the meaning of Gardnard is "keeper of the garden". The baby name Gardnard sounds like Gardnar, Gardiner and Gardener. Other similar baby names are Barnard, Garnar and Garrard.

Gardner \g(a)-rd-ner, gar-dner\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Gardner), is of Middle English origin, and the meaning of Gardner is "gardener". Occupational name. There were two distinguished American families, the "blind" Gardner family famous for the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston, and the "sighted" Gardiner family famous for Gardiner's Island on Long Island Sound. As a name for girls, it is usually a family name. Poet Gardner McFall. Gardner has 3 variant forms: Gardener, Gardie and Gardiner. Baby names that sound like Gardner are Carden, Kordney, Cordney, Gardenia, Gerdine and Gerdene. View a list of the 2 names that reference Gardner.

Gared \g(a)-red\ as a boy's name is a variant of Garrad (English). See for meaning of Gared. The baby name Gared sounds like Gard and Garred. Other similar baby names are Jared, Garek, Garen, Garey and Zared.

Garek \g(a)-rek\ as a boy's name is a variant of Garrick (Old English), and the meaning of Garek is "spear-rule". The baby name Garek sounds like Gerek, Garryk, Garrik, Garreck, Gerik and Greg. Other similar baby names are Barek, Darek, Gared, Garen, Garey, Jarek, Marek, Tarek and Zarek.

Garen \g(a)-ren\ as a boy's name is a variant of Garron (Irish, Gaelic), and the meaning of Garen is "gelding". The baby name Garen sounds like Garren, Garon, Garin, Garan, Garwen and Goren. Other similar baby names are Aaren, Daren, Galen, Garlen, Garmen, Gared, Garek, Garven, Garey, Gaven, Jaren, Laren, Naren and Taren.

Gareth \g(a)-re-th\ as a boy's name is pronounced GARE-eth. It is of Welsh origin, and the meaning of Gareth is "gentle". Sir Gareth, noted for his modesty and bravery, was a knight of King Arthur's Round Table. Gareth has 4 variant forms: Garith, Garreth, Garret and Garyth. For more information, see also related names Garrett, Garson and Jareth. Baby names that sound like Gareth are Garett and Garth. View a list of the 4 names that reference Gareth.

Garett \g(a)-re-tt\ as a boy's name is a variant of Garrett. See for origin and meaning of Garett. The baby name Garett sounds like Gareth, Garyth, Garret, Garreth, Garith, Gared, Garrott, Garrot, Garritt, Garth, Garratt and Garrat. Other similar baby names are Garnett and Jarett.

Garey \g(a)-rey\ as a boy's name is a variant of Gary (Old English), and the meaning of Garey is "spear". The baby name Garey sounds like Carey, Garry, Garrey, Gearey and Grey. Other similar baby names are Gared, Garek, Garen, Garvey and Garvy.

Garfield \g(a)-rfie-ld, gar-field\ as a boy's name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Garfield is "spear field". Use as a given name probably honored President James Garfield. Known today more as the name of the fat orange cartoon cat. Baby names that sound like Garfield are Carvell, Carville, Carvil and Carvel. Other similar baby names are Warfield and Canfield. View a list of the 2 names that reference Garfield.

Gari \g(a)-ri\ as a boy's name is a variant of Gary (Old English), and the meaning of Gari is "spear". The baby name Gari sounds like Guri and Kari. Other similar baby names are Bari, Gabi, Gadi, Gard, Garin and Hari.

Garima \g(a)-ri-ma\ as a girl's name. The baby name Garima sounds like Karima, Carma, Karimah, Kareima and Karma. Other similar baby names are Karina, Carina, Karita, Carita, Karisa, Carisa, Karisma, Carisma, Garda, Karida and Prima.

Garin \g(a)-rin\ as a boy's name is a variant of Garron (Irish, Gaelic), and the meaning of Garin is "gelding". The baby name Garin sounds like Garrin, Garon, Garion, Garen, Garan, Garwin and Gorin. Other similar baby names are Aarin, Darin, Farin, Galin, Garlin, Garmin, Garvin, Gari, Gavin, Jarin, Larin and Tarin.

Garion \g(a)-rion\ as a boy's name is a variant of Garron (Irish, Gaelic), and the meaning of Garion is "gelding". The baby name Garion sounds like Garon, Garin and Gurion. Other similar baby names are Darion, Garmon, Garson, Garton and Marion.

Garith \g(a)-ri-th\ as a boy's name is a variant of Gareth (Welsh), and the meaning of Garith is "gentle". The baby name Garith sounds like Garyth, Garrith and Garth. Other similar baby names are Barth, Garreth, Garritt, Garett, Garion, Garin, Gari and Jareth.

Garjana \g(a)-rja-na, gar-jana\ as a boy's name. Similar baby names are Garlan, Garman, Garmann, Garran, Garan and Garvan.

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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.