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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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Marillyn \m(a)-rill-yn, mar(il)-lyn\ as a girl's name is a variant of Marilyn (English). See for meaning of Marillyn. The baby name Marillyn sounds like Marylyn, Marrilyn, Marlyn, Marilynn, Marilin, Marelyn and Maralyn. Other similar baby names are Karilyn, Carollyn, Carilyn, Madilyn, Marcelyn, Marcilyn, Marilla and Marvelyn.

Mariloly \m(a)-rilo-ly, mar(i)-loly\ as a girl's name. The baby name Mariloly sounds like Marlele. Other similar baby names are Marilou, Marilla and Marillyn.

Marilou \m(a)-ri-lou\ as a girl's name is a variant of Mari (Welsh). See for meaning of Marilou. The baby name Marilou sounds like Marilu and Marylou. Other similar baby names are Marilda, Marilee, Marion, Marilla, Mariko, Marilis, Marilyn, Marilin, Marlo, Marlow, Marlon and Marylu.

Marilu \m(a)-ri-lu\ as a girl's name is a variant of Mari (Welsh). See for meaning of Marilu. The baby name Marilu sounds like Marilou and Marylu. Other similar baby names are Maris, Marin, Marcile, Marcila, Marilda, Marit, Marita, Marilee, Maria, Marika, Marie, Mariah, Marian, Marion, Mariam, Marien, Mariel, Marilla, Mariet, Mariela, Marial, Marike, Mariko, Marilis, Marilyn, Marilin, Marinn, Marina, Marine, Marise, Marisa, Mariza, Marla, Marlo, Marylou, Marice, Merill and Maryl.

Marilyn \m(a)-ril-yn, mar(i)-lyn\ as a girl's name is pronounced MARE-a-lin. It is of English origin. Modern blend of Mary (Latin) "star of the sea" and the -lyn ending (see Lynn). Actresses Marilyn Miller, Marilyn Monroe, author Marilyn French, opera celebrity Marilyn Horne. Marilyn has 16 variant forms: Maralin, Maralyn, Maralynn, Marelyn, Marilee, Marilin, Marillyn, Marilynn, Marilynne, Marlyn, Marralynn, Marrilin, Marrilyn, Marylin, Marylyn and Marylynn. For more information, see also related names Cheryl, Geri, Jeralyn, Mimi and Sherilyn. Baby names that sound like Marilyn are Marlyne, Marlen, Marilene, Marilena, Marlynn, Marlin, Marrlin, Marrlen, Marlon and Merlyn. View a list of the 8 names that reference Marilyn.

Marilynn \m(a)-rily-nn, mar(i)-lynn\ as a girl's name is a variant of Marilyn (English). See for meaning of Marilynn. The baby name Marilynn sounds like Marylynn, Marilynne, Maralynn and Marlynn. Other similar baby names are Karilynn and Marcilynn.

Marilynne \m(a)-ri-lynne, maril(yn)-ne\ as a girl's name is a variant of Marilyn (English). See for meaning of Marilynne. The baby name Marilynne sounds like Marilynn and Marlynne. Other similar baby names are Carilynne, Carolynne, Carlynne, Karolynne, Karilynn, Karalynne, Marlyne, Madelynne, Marcilynn, Marilene, Marieanne, Marianne, Marylynn, Maralynn, Marlynn, Marlenne and Martynne.

Marimo \m(a)-ri-mo\ as a boy's name is a variant of Mariano (Spanish, Latin), and the meaning of Marimo is "manly". The baby name Marimo sounds like Marom and Merom. Other similar baby names are Marino and Mario.

Marin \m(a)-rin\ as a girl's name. Geography name: a county north of San Franciso. Marin has 2 variant forms: Marinn and Marrin. For more information, see also related names Mairin and Mary. Baby names that sound like Marin are Marian, Marion, Marien, Marina, Maryn, Marine and Maren. View a list of the 4 names that reference Marin.

Marina \m(a)-ri-na\ as a girl's name is pronounced mah-REE-nah. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Marina is "from the sea". From "marine". A saint's name. Shakespeare gave the name to Pericles' daughter in his play "Pericles, Prince of Tyre". The name is popular in Russia. Marina has 17 variant forms: Mareen, Mareena, Mareina, Marena, Marine, Marinda, Marinell, Marinella, Marinelle, Marinna, Marna, Marne, Marnetta, Marnette, Marni, Marnie and Maryn. Baby names that sound like Marina are Marin, Mariana and Marinn. View a list of the 2 names that reference Marina.

Marinda \m(a)-rin-da, mar(i)-nda\ as a girl's name is a variant of Marina (Latin), and the meaning of Marinda is "from the sea". The baby name Marinda sounds like Marianda and Maranda. Other similar baby names are Barinda, Darinda, Larinda, Marilda, Marinna, Malinda and Zarinda.

Marine \m(a)-ri-ne\ as a girl's name is a variant of Marina (Latin), and the meaning of Marine is "from the sea". The baby name Marine sounds like Marin, Mariane, Marinn, Marne, Maurine and Morine. Other similar baby names are Karine, Carine, Larine, Marline, Marcine, Marie, Marike, Marise, Martine, Marice, Mazine, Narine and Sarine.

Marinell \m(a)-rine-ll, mar(i)-nell\ as a girl's name is a variant of Marina (Latin), and the meaning of Marinell is "from the sea". The baby name Marinell sounds like Marinelle, Marinella and Marnell. Other similar baby names are Maribell, Darnell, Marivella, Marivel, Maricel, Maridel, Maribel, Maribelle, Maribella, Mariel, Marielle, Mariella, Mariela, Maricela, Marisela, Maricella, Marine, Marisella, Marvell, Marivelle and Marybell.

Marinella \m(a)-ri-nella, marin(el)-la\ as a girl's name is a variant of Marina (Latin), and the meaning of Marinella is "from the sea". The baby name Marinella sounds like Marinelle and Marinell. Other similar baby names are Marivella, Maribella, Mariella, Maricella and Marisella.

Marinelle \m(a)-ri-nelle, marin(el)-le\ as a girl's name is a variant of Marina (Latin), and the meaning of Marinelle is "from the sea". The baby name Marinelle sounds like Marinella and Marinell. Other similar baby names are Maribelle, Marielle and Marivelle.

Mariner \m(a)-ri-ner\ as a boy's name is a variant of Marriner (English), and the meaning of Mariner is "mariner, seaman, sailor". The baby name Mariner sounds like Marinor and Marrinor. Other similar baby names are Garner, Marmer, Marino, Marinus, Marinos, Miner, Rainer, Warner and Warriner. View a list of the 4 names that reference Mariner.

Marinn \m(a)-ri-nn\ as a girl's name is a variant of Marin. See for origin and meaning of Marinn. The baby name Marinn sounds like Marian, Marion, Marien, Mariann, Marina, Marinna and Marine. Other similar baby names are Marlinn, Varina, Brinn, Karine, Karina, Carine, Carina, Carinna, Carin, Karynn, Karin, Carynn, Karinne, Corinn, Carinne, Maris, Mari, Darian, Darion, Darina, Darien, Darynn, Erinn, Eirinn, Farina, Farin, Yarina, Kariann, Caronn, Karinna, Larina, Larine, Marline, Marlen, Malina, Madina, Mahina, Mairin, Mavina, Marcina, Marcine, Marit, Marita, Marilu, Maria, Marika, Marie, Mariah, Maryann, Mariane, Mariana, Mariam, Marianne, Maryan, Marianna, Mariel, Mariet, Marial, Marike, Mariko, Marilyn, Marlyn, Marilynn, Marilin, Marrin, Maryn, Marni, Marne, Marna, Marinda, Marena, Mareina, Mareen, Maryonn, Maryon, Marise, Marisa, Mariza, Marjan, Marjon, Marlynn, Marlin, Marlina, Marlenn, Marlon, Marnina, Martina, Martine, Marvina, Maurine, Marice, Maren, Matrina, Morine, Mazine, Narine, Masina, Sarine, Sarina, Sarinna, Tarina, Tarynn, Tarin and Zarina.

Marinna \m(a)-rinna, mar(in)-na\ as a girl's name is a variant of Marina (Latin), and the meaning of Marinna is "from the sea". The baby name Marinna sounds like Mariana, Marianna and Marinn. Other similar baby names are Carinna, Karinna, Marinda and Sarinna.

Marino \m(a)-ri-no\ as a boy's name is pronounced ma-REE-no. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Marino is "of the sea". Marinus was the name of two saints: a third-century Roman martyr, and a legendary saint for whom the Italian republic of San Marino is named. Marino has 5 variant forms: Marinos, Marinus, Rien, Ries and Rinus. Baby names that sound like Marino are Mariano and Morino.

Marinor \m(a)-ri-nor\ as a boy's name is a variant of Marriner (English), and the meaning of Marinor is "mariner, seaman, sailor". The baby name Marinor sounds like Marrinor and Mariner. Other similar baby names are Marino and Marinos.

Marinos \m(a)-ri-nos\ as a boy's name is a variant of Marino (Latin) and Martin (Latin), and the meaning of Marinos is "of the sea, dedicated to Mars". The baby name Marinos sounds like Marianos and Marinus. Other similar baby names are Marinor and Martinos. View a list of the 2 names that reference Marinos.

Marinus \m(a)-ri-nus\ as a boy's name is a variant of Marino (Latin), and the meaning of Marinus is "of the sea". The baby name Marinus sounds like Marianus and Marinos. Other similar baby names are Marius and Martinus.

Mario \m(a)-rio\ as a boy's name is pronounced MAR-ee-oh. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Mario is "manly". From Marius. Also used as masculine form of Mary (Latin) "star of the sea" and variant of Mark. See also Mariano. New York governor Mario Cuomo, chef Mario Batali. Mario has 3 variant forms: Marianus, Marius and Meirion. Baby names that sound like Mario are Mareo, Maro, Maurio and Morio. View a list of the 2 names that reference Mario.

Marion \m(a)-rion\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Marion), is of French origin. Variant of Mary (Latin) "star of the sea". This form was changed into Marian when introduced to Britain in the Middle Ages, but revived in the 19th century. Track celebrity Marion Jones. Marion has 3 variant forms: Marian, Maryon and Maryonn. Baby names that sound like Marion are Marin, Marien and Marinn. View a list of the 3 names that reference Marion.

Mariposa \m(a)-ripo-sa, mar(i)-posa\ as a girl's name is of Spanish origin, and the meaning of Mariposa is "butterfly". Mariposa has 1 variant form: Marriposa.

Mariquilla \m(a)-ri-quilla, mariq(uil)-la\ as a girl's name is a variant of Mary (Latin), and the meaning of Mariquilla is "star of the sea". The baby name Mariquilla sounds like Marchella and Marqui. Other similar baby names are Mariquita, Maravilla, Marivella, Marquita, Maribella, Marilla, Mariella, Maricella, Marinella, Marisella, Marquisha and Marquisa.

Mariquita \m(a)-riqui-ta, mar(i)-quita\ as a girl's name is a variant of Mary (Latin), and the meaning of Mariquita is "star of the sea". The baby name Mariquita sounds like Marquita, Marguita and Marqueta. Other similar baby names are Marquisa and Mariquilla.

Mariruth \m(a)-riru-th, mar(i)-ruth\ as a girl's name. Similar baby names are Margreth and Maribeth.

Maris \m(a)-ris\ as a girl's name is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Maris is "of the sea". From the phrase "stella maris" in reference to the Virgin Mary. Maris has 9 variant forms: Marisa, Marise, Marissa, Marissa, Marisse, Marris, Marys, Maryse and Meris. For more information, see also the related name Damaris. Baby names that sound like Maris are Marcy, Marcie, Marcia, Marsia, Marci, Morisa, Marysa, Mareisa, Mariza, Maurise, Marice and Maurisa. View a list of the 5 names that reference Maris.

Marisa \m(a)-ri-sa\ as a girl's name is pronounced ma-REES-ah. It is of Latin origin. Variant of Maria. Maris, or Marissa. Actresses Marisa Berenson, Marisa Tomei. Marisa has 8 variant forms: Mareesa, Mareisa, Maressa, Marysa, Marysia, Moreisa, Morisa and Morysa. For more information, see also related names Mary, Nerissa and Risa. Baby names that sound like Marisa are Marise, Mariza and Maurisa. View a list of the 7 names that reference Marisa.

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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.