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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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Alpha \a-lpha, al-pha\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Alpha), is pronounced AL-fah. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Alpha is "beginning". First letter of the Greek alphabet, corresponding to "A". May be used for a firstborn daughter. Alpha has 1 variant form: Alfa. Baby names that sound like Alpha are Alva and Alufa.

Alpheaus \al-pheaus\ as a boy's name is a variant of Alpheus (Hebrew), and the meaning of Alpheaus is "successor". The baby name Alpheaus sounds like Alphoeus, Alfeus and Alfaeus. Other similar baby names are Alphons and Alpha.

Alpheus \a-lpheus, al-pheus\ as a boy's name is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Alpheus is "successor". Biblical name used in the 19th century, now very unusual. Alpheus has 5 variant forms: Alfaeus, Alfeos, Alfeus, Alpheaus and Alphoeus. Baby names that sound like Alpheus are Alvis, Alviss and Alvys.

Alphoeus \al-phoeus\ as a boy's name is a variant of Alpheus (Hebrew), and the meaning of Alphoeus is "successor". The baby name Alphoeus sounds like Alpheaus, Alfeus and Alfaeus. Other similar baby names are Alphons, Aldous, Alphonz, Alphonso, Alphonse, Aloess and Alphonzo.

Alphons \a-lpho-ns, al-phons\ as a boy's name is a variant of Alfonso (Italian, Spanish). See for meaning of Alphons. The baby name Alphons sounds like Alphonz, Alphonso and Alphonse. Other similar baby names are Alphonsus, Alfons, Alpheus, Alphoeus, Alphonzus and Alphonzo.

Alphonse \a-lphon-se, al-pho-nse\ as a boy's name is of Old German origin, and the meaning of Alphonse is "ready for battle". From Hildefuns. Alfonso is a royal name in Spain, thus very popular, this form is less used in America, though even Alonzo, the most popular variant, is unusual. French writer Alphonse Daudet. Alphonse has 23 variant forms: Affonso, Al, Alfie, Alfo, Alfons, Alfonso, Alfonsus, Alfonzo, Alfonzus, Alford, Alfy, Alonso, Alonzo, Alphonso, Alphonsus, Alphonzo, Alphonzus, Fons, Fonz, Fonzie, Phauns, Phons and Phonz. Baby names that sound like Alphonse are Alphons, Alphonz and Alfonse. View a list of the 4 names that reference Alphonse.

Alphonsine \a-lphonsi-ne, al-phon-sine\ as a girl's name is of Old German origin, and the meaning of Alphonsine is "ready for battle". French feminine form of Alphonse. For more information, see also the related name Alfonsine. Baby names that sound like Alphonsine are Alfonsia and Alvine. View a list of the 2 names that reference Alphonsine.

Alphonso \a-lphon-so, al-pho-nso\ as a boy's name is a variant of Alfonso (Italian, Spanish) and Alphonse (Old German), and the meaning of Alphonso is "ready for battle". The baby name Alphonso sounds like Alphons and Alphonzo. Other similar baby names are Alphonz, Alphonsus, Alonso, Alohnso and Allonso. View a list of the 2 names that reference Alphonso.

Alphonsus \a-lphon-sus, al-pho-nsus\ as a boy's name is a variant of Alfonso (Italian, Spanish) and Alphonse (Old German), and the meaning of Alphonsus is "ready for battle". The baby name Alphonsus sounds like Alphonzus, Alphonso, Alphons and Alfonsus. Other similar baby names are Alphonz, Alphonzo and Alfonzus. View a list of the 2 names that reference Alphonsus.

Alphonz \a-lpho-nz, al-phonz\ as a boy's name is a variant of Alfonso (Italian, Spanish). See for meaning of Alphonz. The baby name Alphonz sounds like Alphons and Alphonzo. Other similar baby names are Alphonso, Alphonse, Alfonz and Alphonzus.

Alphonzo \a-lphon-zo, al-pho-nzo\ as a boy's name is a variant of Alphonse (Old German), and the meaning of Alphonzo is "ready for battle". The baby name Alphonzo sounds like Alphonz and Alphonso. Other similar baby names are Alphons, Alonzo, Alfonzo, Alohnzo, Allonzo and Alphonzus.

Alphonzus \a-lphon-zus, al-pho-nzus\ as a boy's name is a variant of Alphonse (Old German), and the meaning of Alphonzus is "ready for battle". The baby name Alphonzus sounds like Alphonsus, Alphonz, Alphons, Alphonzo and Alfonzus. Other similar baby names are Alphonso and Alfonsus.

Alpin \a-lpin, al-pin\ as a boy's name is of Scottish and Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Alpin is "fair". From Albinus (Latin) "white" via Ailpein. Alpin has 4 variant forms: Alpine, Macalpin, McAlpin and McAlpine. For more information, see also the related name Albin. Baby names that sound like Alpin are Alban, Albion, Albain, Albyn and Alben. View a list of the 2 names that reference Alpin.

Alpine \a-lpi-ne, al-pine\ as a boy's name is a variant of Alpin (Scottish, Gaelic), and the meaning of Alpine is "fair". The baby name Alpine sounds like Albinet and Albin. Other similar baby names are Alwine, Alain, Allin, Alin, Alvin, Aldin, Alwin, Aluino, Aluin and Aloin.

Alric \a-lric, al-ric\ as a boy's name is a variant of Alaric (Old German), and the meaning of Alric is "noble, regal ruler". The baby name Alric sounds like Alrick, Aleric, Allric and Ulric. Other similar baby names are Aldric, Alic, Aric, Arric and Aaric.

Alrick \a-lri-ck, al-rick\ as a boy's name is a variant of Alaric (Old German) and Aldrich (Old English), and the meaning of Alrick is "noble, regal ruler, old". The baby name Alrick sounds like Ulrick, Alric, Alerick and Alarick. Other similar baby names are Alick, Arrick and Arick. View a list of the 2 names that reference Alrick.

Alsace \a-lsa-ce, al-sace\ as a girl's name. The baby name Alsace sounds like Alcestis. Other similar baby names are Alice, Alyce, Allyce, Allice and Aleece.

Alsandare \a-lsanda-re, al-san-dare\ as a boy's name is a variant of Alexander (Greek), and the meaning of Alsandare is "man's defender, warrior". The baby name Alsandare sounds like Alissandre, Alisander, Alessandre and Alesandro. Other similar baby names are Alysdare, Alcander, Alkander, Alixandre, Alexandre and Aleksandar.

Alsatia \a-lsa-tia, al-satia\ as a girl's name. Similar baby names are Alsinia, Aletia and Alitia.

Alsdon \a-ls-don, al-sdon\ as a boy's name is a variant of Alston (Old English), and the meaning of Alsdon is "elf stone". The baby name Alsdon sounds like Elsdon, Allston, Alstin, Alsten and Elston. Other similar baby names are Aldon, Alden, Aldin, Aldan, Alison, Allson, Alisson, Alton, Allton and Aston.

Alseena \a-lsee-na, al-seena\ as a girl's name is a variant of Alcina (Greek). See for meaning of Alseena. The baby name Alseena sounds like Alzeena, Alsyna, Alsina, Alzena, Elzeena and Alzeina. Other similar baby names are Aleena, Alveena and Almeena.

Alsina \a-lsi-na, al-sina\ as a girl's name is a variant of Alcina (Greek). See for meaning of Alsina. The baby name Alsina sounds like Alzina, Alsyna and Alsinia. Other similar baby names are Alaina, Allina, Albina, Alvina, Aldina, Alina and Almina.

Alsinia \a-lsi-nia, al-sinia\ as a girl's name is a variant of Alcina (Greek). See for meaning of Alsinia. The baby name Alsinia sounds like Alsina and Alcinia. Other similar baby names are Albinia and Alvinia.

Alsten \a-ls-ten, al-sten\ as a boy's name is a variant of Alston (Old English), and the meaning of Alsten is "elf stone". The baby name Alsten sounds like Alstin, Alyster, Alister, Alester, Alaster, Allston, Alsdon and Elston. Other similar baby names are Alten and Austen.

Alstin \a-ls-tin, al-stin\ as a boy's name is a variant of Alston (Old English), and the meaning of Alstin is "elf stone". The baby name Alstin sounds like Alsten, Alistir, Allston, Alsdon and Elston. Other similar baby names are Austin, Aldin, Alton, Alten, Allton, Aston, Austen, Agustin and Austyn.

Alston \a-ls-ton, al-ston\ as a boy's name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Alston is "elf stone". Also possibly "old stone" or a place name: noble one's settlement. Alston has 5 variant forms: Alsdon, Alsten, Alstin, Allston and Allstonn. For more information, see also the related name Alton. Baby names that sound like Alston are Elston, Alastor, Elsdon and Ellston. View a list of the 2 names that reference Alston.

Alswynn \a-lswy-nn, al-swynn\ as a boy's name is a variant of Aldwin (Old English), and the meaning of Alswynn is "old friend". The baby name Alswynn sounds like Alison, Allyson, Allson, Allison, Allcen, Alisson and Elson. Other similar baby names are Aldwynn, Alwynn and Aswynn.

Alsyna \a-lsy-na, al-syna\ as a girl's name is a variant of Alcina (Greek). See for meaning of Alsyna. The baby name Alsyna sounds like Alsina, Alzina, Alsinia, Alseena and Alzena. Other similar baby names are Alayna, Allyna, Aleyna, Alyna and Alwyna.

Alta \a-lta, al-ta\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Alta), is pronounced ALL-tah. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Alta is "high, elevated". Short form of Altagracia, a reference to the "high grace" of Mary, the mother of Jesus. Alta has 2 variant forms: Allta and Altha. Baby names that sound like Alta are Alda, Aleta and Alita. View a list of the 2 names that reference Alta.

Altaer \a-ltaer, al-taer\ as a boy's name is a variant of Altair (Arabic), and the meaning of Altaer is "bird". The baby name Altaer sounds like Altayr and Alter. Other similar baby names are Alair, Alger, Allger, Algar, Alta, Alltair, Alten, Alvar, Artair and Allmer.

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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.