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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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Menor \m(e)-nor\ as a boy's name is a variant of Minor (Latin), and the meaning of Menor is "younger". The baby name Menor sounds like Mynor and Meinor. Other similar baby names are Mentor, Conor, Konor, Major, Mayor, Mano, Manoa, Meyer, Meir, Menard, Maynor, Mazor, Meino, Meier, Miner, Minoru, Minos, Munir and Senior.

Menora \m(e)-no-ra\ as a girl's name is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Menora is "candlestick". To the Jews, the menora is the candelabrum used at Hannukah, the Festival of Lights. Menora has 1 variant form: Menorah. A baby name that sounds like Menora is Munira.

Menorah \m(e)-no-rah\ as a girl's name is a variant of Menora (Hebrew), and the meaning of Menorah is "candlestick". The baby name Menorah sounds like Munira. Other similar baby names are Lenorah and Medorah.

Menorca \m(e)-nor-ca, men(o)-rca\ as a girl's name is a variant of Minorca. See for origin and meaning of Menorca. Similar baby names are Menora, Majorca and Menorah.

Mensa \m(e)-nsa, men-sa\ as a boy's name. The baby name Mensa sounds like Manus, Manzo and Minos. Other similar baby names are Jens, Manoa and Menor.

Mensah \m(e)-nsah, men-sah\ as a boy's name. The baby name Mensah sounds like Manus, Manasseh, Manasio, Manzo and Minos. Other similar baby names are Manoah, Aeneas, Manual, Jens, Linsay, Menashi, Menashe, Manoach, Manoa, Mansel, Mansur, Mersey, Menor, Montay, Montae and Zenas.

Mentor \m(e)-ntor, men-tor\ as a boy's name is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Mentor is "wise and trusted guide". Greek mythology: Mentor was a friend of Odysseus in the "Odyssey", and his son's tutor. Baby names that sound like Mentor are Montaro and Montrel. Other similar baby names are Menor, Manton, Minor, Mynor and Meinor. View a list of the 2 names that reference Mentor.

Mera \m(e)-ra\ as a girl's name is a variant of Almera (Arabic), Amira (Arabic, Hebrew) and Elmira (Arabic), and the meaning of Mera is "aristocratic lady, princess, princess, treetop, proverb, or sheaf of corn, aristoctaric lady, princess". The baby name Mera sounds like Myra, Mira, Meera, Mara, Merah, Mora, Meara and Meira. Other similar baby names are Bera, Cera, Vera, Meda, Hera, Kera, Meta, Mela, Merla, Merl, Meral, Mesa, Meya, Mea, Mena, Merna, Nera, Pera, Sera and Tera. View a list of the 3 names that reference Mera.

Meradith \m(e)-radi-th, mer(a)-dith\ as a girl's name is a variant of Meredith (Old Welsh), and the meaning of Meradith is "great, noted ruler". The baby name Meradith sounds like Meridith, Meredyth and Meredithe. Other similar baby names are Ardith and Vardith.

Merah \m(e)-rah\ as a girl's name is a variant of Amira (Arabic, Hebrew), and the meaning of Merah is "princess, treetop, proverb, or sheaf of corn". The baby name Merah sounds like Myrah, Mirah, Mera, Meerah, Marah and Morah. Other similar baby names are Meral, Perah, Serah and Terah.

Meral \m(e)-ral\ as a girl's name is a variant of Meryl (English), and the meaning of Meral is "shining sea". The baby name Meral sounds like Merial, Merl and Merel. Other similar baby names are Mera and Merah.

Meralda \m(e)-ral-da, mer(a)-lda\ as a girl's name is pronounced mer-AHL-dah. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Meralda is "emerald". Short form of Esmeralda. Baby names that sound like Meralda are Marelda and Marilda. Other similar baby names are Geralda and Meranda.

Meranda \m(e)-ran-da, mer(a)-nda\ as a girl's name is a variant of Miranda (Latin), and the meaning of Meranda is "worthy of admiration". The baby name Meranda sounds like Myranda and Maranda. Other similar baby names are Meralda, Manda, Branda, Caranda, Derinda, Marianda, Marinda, Melinda, Melynda, Merona, Mirana, Mirranda, Mirandah and Merna.

Merav \m(e)-rav\ as a girl's name. The baby name Merav sounds like Marva, Marfa and Marve. Other similar baby names are Mera, Merah and Meral.

Mercator \m(e)-rca-tor, mer-cator\ as a boy's name is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Mercator is "merchant". Latinate name of Gerardus Kremer, the 16th-century cartographer whose projection for a world map was useful to navigators.

Merce \m(e)-rce, mer-ce\ as a boy's name is a variant of Mercer (Middle English), and the meaning of Merce is "storekeeper". The baby name Merce sounds like Morice, Mersey, Mircea and Morse. Other similar baby names are Merle and Perce.

Merced \m(e)-rced, mer-ced\ as a girl's name is a variant of Mercedes (Spanish), and the meaning of Merced is "mercies". The baby name Merced sounds like Mercede and Mercedez. Other similar baby names are Mercer and Mercey.

Mercede \m(e)-rce-de, mer-cede\ as a girl's name is a variant of Mercedes (Spanish), and the meaning of Mercede is "mercies". The baby name Mercede sounds like Mercedez and Merced. Other similar baby names are Marcele, Marcene, Marcee, Mercer, Mercie and Mercey.

Mercedes \m(e)-rce-des, mer-cedes\ as a girl's name is pronounced mer-SAY-dees. It is of Spanish origin, and the meaning of Mercedes is "mercies". Used in reference to the Virgin Mary, Santa Maria de las Mercedes as "Our Lady of Mercies". Literary: the name of the lost love of Edmond Dantes in Dumas's "The Count of Monte Cristo". Also the name of the German luxury car, which was named for a little girl named Mercedes. Mostly Catholic use. See also Mercy. Actresses Mercedes McCambridge, Mercedes Ruehl. Mercedes has 3 variant forms: Merced, Mercede and Mercedez. For more information, see also related names Carmel and Mersera. A baby name that sounds like Mercedes is Marcita. View a list of the 4 names that reference Mercedes.

Mercedez \m(e)-rce-dez, mer-cedez\ as a girl's name is a variant of Mercedes (Spanish), and the meaning of Mercedez is "mercies". The baby name Mercedez sounds like Mercede and Merced.

Mercer \m(e)-rcer, mer-cer\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Mercer), is pronounced MER-ser. It is of English origin, and the meaning of Mercer is "merchant". A baby name that sounds like Mercer is Mersera. Other similar baby names are Merced and Mercey. View a list of the 2 names that reference Mercer.

Mercey \m(e)-rcey, mer-cey\ as a girl's name is a variant of Mercy (English), and the meaning of Mercey is "compassion, forebearance". The baby name Mercey sounds like Marcey and Mersey. Other similar baby names are Merced and Mercer.

Merci \m(e)-rci, mer-ci\ as a girl's name is a variant of Mercy (English), and the meaning of Merci is "compassion, forebearance". The baby name Merci sounds like Marci, Mercia and Mercie. Other similar baby names are Merri, Mera, Merah, Mari, Darci, Maci, Marcy, Marcie, Marcia, Marji, Margi, Marni, Meris, Marti, Merced, Mercer, Mercina, Mercey, Merry, Meryl, Merle, Merla, Merl, Merril, Merrie, Merel, Meral, Miri, Merna and Mertis.

Mercia \m(e)-rcia, mer-cia\ as a girl's name is of Old English origin. Place name: the English kingdom of Mercia comprised much of England from the sixth to the ninth century. See also Mercy. Baby names that sound like Mercia are Marcia, Mercie and Merci. Other similar baby names are Tercia, Mera, Cericia, Darcia, Marcie, Martia, Marsia, Marci, Maria, Meris, Maricia, Markia, Marnia, Moria, Melicia, Mercey, Merial, Merola, Merla, Merona, Merril, Merrie, Merri, Meriam, Moraia, Merna, Myrtia, Persia, Tersia and Tertia.

Mercie \m(e)-rcie, mer-cie\ as a girl's name is a variant of Mercy (English), and the meaning of Mercie is "compassion, forebearance". The baby name Mercie sounds like Marcie, Mercia and Merci. Other similar baby names are Merrie, Darcie, Dorcie, Macie, Marcile, Marcia, Marcine, Marci, Marcee, Markie, Marjie, Margie, Marie, Marnie, Meris, Marlie, Martie, Meriel, Mercede, Merced, Mercer, Mercina, Mercey, Merle, Merril, Merrile, Merri, Merree, Meryle, Myrtie, Mirtie, Mertis and Mertice.

Mercilla \m(e)-rcilla, mer-cilla\ as a girl's name is a variant of Mercy (English), and the meaning of Mercilla is "compassion, forebearance". The baby name Mercilla sounds like Marcella, Marcille, Marcila and Mercia. Other similar baby names are Percilla, Arcilla, Marilla, Mercina, Merrill, Merill, Myrilla, Mirilla, Myrrilla and Mireilla.

Mercina \m(e)-rci-na, mer-cina\ as a girl's name is a variant of Mercy (English), and the meaning of Mercina is "compassion, forebearance". The baby name Mercina sounds like Marcina, Marcena, Marcine and Marciana. Other similar baby names are Merlina, Marcita, Marcila, Marina, Mareina, Marlina, Marnina, Martina, Marvina, Mercilla, Mercie, Merci, Merline, Merona, Merrona, Messina, Morwina, Merna and Tersina.

Mercure \m(e)-rcu-re, mer-cure\ as a boy's name is a variant of Mercury (Latin), and the meaning of Mercure is "commerce". The baby name Mercure sounds like Mercurey and Mercuree. Other similar baby names are Mercer, Marcus and Marque.

Mercuree \m(e)-rcu-ree, mer-curee\ as a boy's name is a variant of Mercury (Latin), and the meaning of Mercuree is "commerce". The baby name Mercuree sounds like Mercurey and Mercure. Another similar baby name is Mercer.

Mercurey \m(e)-rcu-rey, mer-curey\ as a boy's name is a variant of Mercury (Latin), and the meaning of Mercurey is "commerce". The baby name Mercurey sounds like Mercuree and Mercure. Another similar baby name is Mercer.

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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.