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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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Parkman \p(a)-rk-man, par-kman\ as a boy's name is a variant of Parker (Old English), and the meaning of Parkman is "park keeper". The baby name Parkman sounds like Brickman. Other similar baby names are Parkin and Parken.

Parks \p(a)-rks, par-ks\ as a boy's name is a variant of Parker (Old English), and the meaning of Parks is "park keeper". The baby name Parks sounds like Parkes, Brooks and Burges. Other similar baby names are Paris and Parke. View a list of the 4 names that reference Parks.

Parley \p(a)-rley, par-ley\ as a boy's name. The baby name Parley sounds like Birley, Byrley and Burley. Other similar baby names are Carley, Earley, Farley, Harley, Marley, Paley, Parrey, Warley and Yarley.

Parmelia \p(a)-rme-lia, par-melia\ as a girl's name is a variant of Permelia (Latin), and the meaning of Parmelia is "by sweetness". The baby name Parmelia sounds like Primalia and Primula. Other similar baby names are Carmelia, Pamelia and Parmenia.

Parmenia \p(a)-rme-nia, par-menia\ as a girl's name is of Spanish origin, and the meaning of Parmenia is "intelligent, studious". Parmenia has 2 variant forms: Parmenya and Permenia. Baby names that sound like Parmenia are Priminia and Primina.

Parmenio \p(a)-rme-nio, par-menio\ as a boy's name is of Spanish origin, and the meaning of Parmenio is "intelligent, studious". Parmenio has 2 variant forms: Parmenios and Parmenius.

Parmenios \p(a)-rme-nios, par-menios\ as a boy's name is a variant of Parmenio (Spanish), and the meaning of Parmenios is "intelligent, studious". The baby name Parmenios sounds like Parmenius. Other similar baby names are Parthenios and Parthenius.

Parmenius \p(a)-rme-nius, par-menius\ as a boy's name is a variant of Parmenio (Spanish), and the meaning of Parmenius is "intelligent, studious". The baby name Parmenius sounds like Parmenios. Other similar baby names are Parthenius, Arminius and Parthenios.

Parmenya \p(a)-rmen-ya, par-me-nya\ as a girl's name is a variant of Parmenia (Spanish), and the meaning of Parmenya is "intelligent, studious". The baby name Parmenya sounds like Permenia, Priminia and Primina. Other similar baby names are Carmanya and Parmelia.

Parnaz \p(a)-rnaz, par-naz\ as a girl's name. The baby name Parnaz sounds like Bernise, Berenis, Bernice, Bernyce and Berniss. Other similar baby names are Pansy, Paris, Parris, Parisa and Perran.

Parnel \p(a)-rnel, par-nel\ as a boy's name is a variant of Parnell (Latin), and the meaning of Parnel is "country bumpkin". The baby name Parnel sounds like Burnel, Parrnell and Pernell. Other similar baby names are Darnel, Arnel, Carnell, Cornel, Darnell, Darneil, Farnell, Kornel, Larnell and Poriel.

Parnell \p(a)-rne-ll, par-nell\ as a boy's name is pronounced par-NEL. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Parnell is "country bumpkin". From Petronius. Also possibly derived from an ancient Roman family name, from the Greek name Petros, meaning "stone". Use may be in honor of Charles Parnell, the 19th-century Irish politician who campaigned for home rule in Ireland. Parnel is a surname derived from a medieval given name. See also Pernell. Parnell has 2 variant forms: Parnel and Parrnell. Baby names that sound like Parnell are Burnell, Brunell, Burnel and Bernelle. View a list of the 2 names that reference Parnell.

Parnella \p(a)-rnella, par-nella\ as a girl's name is a variant of Pernella (French, Greek), and the meaning of Parnella is "rock". The baby name Parnella sounds like Pernilla, Pernelle and Prunella. Other similar baby names are Karniella, Carniella, Cornella, Darnell, Darnelle, Marinella, Marnell, Parmelia and Priella.

Parr \p(a)-rr\ as a boy's name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Parr is "castle park". Place name. Baby names that sound like Parr are Barr, Parry and Par. Other similar baby names are Carr, Karr, Farr and Marr.

Parrey \p(ar)-rey\ as a boy's name is a variant of Parry (Old Welsh), and the meaning of Parrey is "son of Harry". The baby name Parrey sounds like Barrey, Barry, Barree, Parr, Parrie and Perry. Other similar baby names are Carrey, Garrey and Larrey.

Parrie \p(ar)-rie\ as a boy's name is a variant of Parry (Old Welsh), and the meaning of Parrie is "son of Harry". The baby name Parrie sounds like Barrie and Perrie. Other similar baby names are Garrie, Harrie and Parris.

Parris \p(ar)-ris\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Parris), is a variant of Paris (Greek). See for meaning of Parris. The baby name Parris sounds like Perris, Parisa and Pris. Other similar baby names are Marris and Parrish.

Parrish \p(a)-rri-sh\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Parrish), is of Old French origin, and the meaning of Parrish is "ecclesiastical locality". Originally a surname from a place name. A parish is the area managed by a pastor or priest. Parrish has 1 variant form: Parish. For more information, see also the related name Paris. Baby names that sound like Parrish are Brisha, Persia, Porsha and Portia. View a list of the 2 names that reference Parrish.

Parriss \p(a)-rri-ss\ as a boy's name is a variant of Parrish (Old French), and the meaning of Parriss is "ecclesiastical locality". The baby name Parriss sounds like Parris and Paris. Other similar baby names are Harriss, Darrius, Farris, Ferriss, Harris, Morriss, Parish, Parrie and Purviss.

Parrnell \p(a)-rrne-ll, par(r)-nell\ as a boy's name is a variant of Parnell (Latin), and the meaning of Parrnell is "country bumpkin". The baby name Parrnell sounds like Parnel and Pernell. Other similar baby names are Carnell, Darnell, Farnell and Larnell.

Parry \p(ar)-ry\ as a boy's name is of Old Welsh origin, and the meaning of Parry is "son of Harry". Also an English variant of Perry. Composer Hubert Parry. Parry has 2 variant forms: Parrey and Parrie. Baby names that sound like Parry are Barry and Parr. View a list of the 2 names that reference Parry.

Parsafal \p(a)-rsa-fal, par-safal\ as a boy's name is a variant of Percival (Old French), and the meaning of Parsafal is "pierce the vale". The baby name Parsafal sounds like Parsifal and Parsefal.

Parsefal \p(a)-rse-fal, par-sefal\ as a boy's name is a variant of Percival (Old French), and the meaning of Parsefal is "pierce the vale". The baby name Parsefal sounds like Parsifal and Parsafal. Another similar baby name is Perceval.

Parsifal \p(a)-rsi-fal, par-sifal\ as a boy's name is a variant of Percival (Old French), and the meaning of Parsifal is "pierce the vale". The baby name Parsifal sounds like Parsefal and Parsafal.

Parson \p(a)-rson, par-son\ as a boy's name is a variant of Parsons (Old English), and the meaning of Parson is "clergyman". The baby name Parson sounds like Person and Pearson. Other similar baby names are Carson, Karson, Garson, Larson and Parton.

Parsons \p(a)-rso-ns, par-sons\ as a boy's name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Parsons is "clergyman". Occupational name that is the source of the word "person". Parsons has 3 variant forms: Parson, Person and Persons. Baby names that sound like Parsons are Pearson, Pierson and Pearsson.

Parthalan \p(a)-rtha-lan, par-thalan\ as a boy's name is of Irish and Gaelic origin. Variant of Bartholomew (Aramaic) "son of Talmai". Parthalan has 1 variant form: Pathalan. For more information, see also the related name Macfarlane. Baby names that sound like Parthalan are Bartalan, Barthold, Barthol and Portland. View a list of the 2 names that reference Parthalan.

Partheenia \p(a)-rthee-nia\ as a girl's name is a variant of Parthenia (Greek), and the meaning of Partheenia is "maiden". The baby name Partheenia sounds like Parthinia, Parthenie and Parthena. Other similar baby names are Marthena, Parmenia and Pathinia.

Parthena \p(a)-rthe-na, par-thena\ as a girl's name is a variant of Parthenia (Greek), and the meaning of Parthena is "maiden". The baby name Parthena sounds like Parthinia, Parthenie and Partheenia. Other similar baby names are Marthena and Pathina.

Parthenia \p(a)-rthe-nia, par-thenia\ as a girl's name is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Parthenia is "maiden". The Parthenon of Athens, Greece, was named after one of the aspects of the divine patroness of the city, Athena Parthenos, or "Athena the Maiden". Athena was one of three virgin goddesses of ancient Greek mythology, the other two being Artemis, goddess of the moon, and Hestia, goddess of the hearth. Parthenia has 6 variant forms: Partheenia, Parthena, Parthenie, Parthinia, Pathina and Pathinia. Baby names that sound like Parthenia are Parthenope and Prudencia.

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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.