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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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Nera \n(e)-ra\ as a girl's name is of Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Nera is "candle". A suitable name for a baby girl born during Hannukah. Nera has 2 variant forms: Nerit and Neriya. Baby names that sound like Nera are Nora, Nira, Neera and Nura.

Nereida \n(e)-rei-da\ as a girl's name is pronounced ne-RAY-dah. It is of Spanish and Greek origin, and the meaning of Nereida is "sea nymph". Greek mythology: the Nereids were deities of the seas, mermaids. May also be used in reference to Saint Nerus (first or second century), a Roman soldier who became a Christian. Nerida is an Australian aboriginal name for water lily or blossom. It was in common usage in Queensland Australia in the 1940s to 1950s. Nereida has 3 variant forms: Nereyda, Nerida and Nireida. For more information, see also the related name Nerissa. Baby names that sound like Nereida are Narda, Nerit and Norda. View a list of the 2 names that reference Nereida.

Nereo \n(e)-reo\ as a boy's name is a variant of Nereus (Greek). See for meaning of Nereo. The baby name Nereo sounds like Ner and Nyree. Other similar baby names are Neel, Gere, Jere, Mareo, Neper, Nardo, Naren, Nebo, Nemo, Nezer, Vere, Vireo and Zero.

Nereus \n(e)-reus\ as a boy's name is of Greek origin. Mythology: Nereus was the old man of the sea, father of the sea nymphs, the Nereids. Nereus has 1 variant form: Nereo. Baby names that sound like Nereus are Norris and Nuris.

Nereyda \n(e)-rey-da\ as a girl's name is a variant of Nereida (Spanish, Greek), and the meaning of Nereyda is "sea nymph". The baby name Nereyda sounds like Nireida and Nerida. Other similar baby names are Doreyda, Freyda and Neriya.

Nericcia \n(e)-ric-cia, ner(i)-ccia\ as a girl's name is a variant of Nerissa (Italian), and the meaning of Nericcia is "black-haired". The baby name Nericcia sounds like Nareesha. Another similar baby name is Cericia.

Nerice \n(e)-ri-ce\ as a girl's name is a variant of Nerine (Greek), and the meaning of Nerice is "sea nymph". The baby name Nerice sounds like Narice, Neriss and Neris. Other similar baby names are Cerice, Nanice, Cerise, Ceryce, Sherice, Cherice, Darice, Dorice, Norine, Marice, Neriya, Nerit, Nerida, Nerina, Narine and Nurine.

Nerida \n(e)-ri-da\ as a girl's name is a variant of Nereida (Spanish, Greek) and Nerine (Greek), and the meaning of Nerida is "sea nymph". The baby name Nerida sounds like Narda, Nerit, Nireida, Nereyda and Norda. Other similar baby names are Negida, Nelida, Neriya and Nerina. View a list of the 2 names that reference Nerida.

Nerina \n(e)-ri-na\ as a girl's name is a variant of Nerine (Greek), and the meaning of Nerina is "sea nymph". The baby name Nerina sounds like Norina, Norine, Narine, Norna and Nurine. Other similar baby names are Neriya, Nerida, Neina, Serina, Terina, Verina and Yerina.

Nerine \n(e)-ri-ne\ as a girl's name is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Nerine is "sea nymph". Nerine has 8 variant forms: Narine, Narice, Narissa, Nerice, Nerida, Nerina, Nerissa and Neryssa. Baby names that sound like Nerine are Norine and Nurine.

Nerino \n(e)-ri-no\ as a boy's name. The baby name Nerino sounds like Naren, Norwinn and Norwin. Other similar baby names are Herin, Marino, Morino, Nereo, Nevin, Sereno and Cereno.

Neris \n(e)-ris\ as a girl's name is a variant of Nerys (Welsh), and the meaning of Neris is "noblewoman". The baby name Neris sounds like Neriss, Nerissa, Nerice and Neryss. Other similar baby names are Meris and Nerit.

Neriss \n(e)-ri-ss\ as a girl's name is a variant of Nerys (Welsh), and the meaning of Neriss is "noblewoman". The baby name Neriss sounds like Nerissa, Neryss and Neris. Other similar baby names are Cerise, Cerisse, Cerissa, Cerisa, Eriss, Aeress, Lerissa, Meris, Merissa, Neriya, Nerit, Nerida, Nerine, Neryssa, Nerina, Nerice, Narissa and Norissa.

Nerissa \n(e)-rissa, ner(is)-sa\ as a girl's name is of Italian origin, and the meaning of Nerissa is "black-haired". From Nericcia. Created by Shakespeare for the name of Portia's waiting woman in "The Merchant of Venice". Also possibly derived from Nereida (Spanish, Greek) "sea nymph" or a variant based on Marisa or Marissa. Nerissa has 4 variant forms: Narissa, Naryssa, Nericcia and Neryssa. For more information, see also the related name Nerine. Baby names that sound like Nerissa are Neriss and Norissa. View a list of the 2 names that reference Nerissa.

Nerit \n(e)-rit\ as a girl's name is a variant of Nera (Hebrew), and the meaning of Nerit is "candle". The baby name Nerit sounds like Nirit and Nurit. Other similar baby names are Berit and Neris.

Neriya \n(e)-ri-ya\ as a girl's name is a variant of Nera (Hebrew), and the meaning of Neriya is "candle". The baby name Neriya sounds like Nora, Nira, Neera, Norry, Nari and Nura. Other similar baby names are Nerida and Nerina.

Nero \n(e)-ro\ as a boy's name. The baby name Nero sounds like Ner and Nereo. Other similar baby names are Nebo, Nemo and Zero. View a list of the 2 names that reference Nero.

Nerola \n(e)-ro-la\ as a girl's name is of Italian origin, and the meaning of Nerola is "orange flower". Nerola has 3 variant forms: Nerolia, Nerolie and Neroly. Baby names that sound like Nerola are Nirela, Norella and Norell.

Nerolia \n(e)-ro-lia\ as a girl's name is a variant of Nerola (Italian), and the meaning of Nerolia is "orange flower". The baby name Nerolia sounds like Nerolie and Neroly. Other similar baby names are Cerelia, Nelia, Merola, Neelia, Neola, Nykolia and Nikolia.

Nerolie \n(e)-ro-lie\ as a girl's name is a variant of Nerola (Italian), and the meaning of Nerolie is "orange flower". The baby name Nerolie sounds like Nerolia and Neroly. Other similar baby names are Verlie, Nellie, Neelie and Necole.

Neroly \n(e)-ro-ly\ as a girl's name is a variant of Nerola (Italian), and the meaning of Neroly is "orange flower". The baby name Neroly sounds like Nerolie and Nerolia. Other similar baby names are Verly, Caroly, Nelly, Neely, Merola, Neola and Necole.

Nery \n(e)-ry\ as a girl's name. The baby name Nery sounds like Nera, Nora, Nira, Neera, Nore, Norry, Nari, Neriya, Nura, Nuru and Nur. Other similar baby names are Jery and Nerys.

Nerys \n(e)-rys, ner-ys\ as a girl's name is of Welsh origin, and the meaning of Nerys is "noblewoman". Modern coinage. The given meaning is based on the name's similarity to the Welsh word "ner", meaning "lord" and the endings of the names Gladys and Dilys. Nerys has 3 variant forms: Neris, Neriss and Neryss. Baby names that sound like Nerys are Neryssa, Nerissa, Nerice and Naryssa.

Neryss \n(e)-ry-ss\ as a girl's name is a variant of Nerys (Welsh), and the meaning of Neryss is "noblewoman". The baby name Neryss sounds like Neryssa and Neriss. Other similar baby names are Neysa, Cerys, Eryss, Aeress, Meryssa, Nerissa, Naryssa and Neris.

Neryssa \n(e)-ryssa, ner(ys)-sa\ as a girl's name is a variant of Nerine (Greek) and Nerissa (Italian), and the meaning of Neryssa is "sea nymph, black-haired". The baby name Neryssa sounds like Naryssa and Neryss. Other similar baby names are Meryssa, Neysa, Nessa, Bryssa, Cerissa, Chryssa, Koryssa, Coryssa, Jeressa, Karyssa, Kryssa, Lerissa, Laryssa, Merissa, Maryssa, Narcyssa, Narissa, Nerys, Neriss, Nyssa, Norissa and Teressa. View a list of the 2 names that reference Neryssa.

Nesa \n(e)-sa\ as a girl's name. The baby name Nesa sounds like Neysa, Nesi, Nessa and Nysa. Other similar baby names are Nevsa, Nesta, Nela, Mesa, Neda, Neva, Neka, Nera, Neta, Nesha, Nest, Nea, Nena and Tesa.

Nesbit \n(e)-sbit, nes-bit\ as a boy's name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Nesbit is "bend shaped like a nose". Place name that refers to a bend in the road, or to a plot of land. Nesbit has 5 variant forms: Naisbit, Naisbitt, Nesbitt, Nisbet and Nisbett.

Nesbitt \n(e)-sbi-tt, nes-bitt\ as a boy's name is a variant of Nesbit (Old English), and the meaning of Nesbitt is "bend shaped like a nose". The baby name Nesbitt sounds like Nisbett and Naisbitt. Other similar baby names are Nisbet and Naisbit.

Nesha \n(e)-sha\ as a girl's name is a variant of Nessie. See for origin and meaning of Nesha. The baby name Nesha sounds like Niesha, Nisha and Neesha. Other similar baby names are Nessa, Iesha, Aesha, Lesha and Kesha.

Nesi \n(e)-si\ as a girl's name is a variant of Agnes (Greek), and the meaning of Nesi is "pure, holy". The baby name Nesi sounds like Neysa, Nessy, Nessie, Nessa, Nasia, Nessia, Nis and Nysa. Other similar baby names are Neti, Nedi, Nest and Resi.

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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.