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By the Astra team · Updated July 2026

Want a name that isn't heard on every corner? Here are unique and uncommon baby names with meaning — original and charming ideas for girls and boys.

How to choose Most popular What name means "light"?What name means "love" or "beloved"?What name means "strong" or "brave"?What name means "flower"?What name means "star" or "moon"?What name means "gift of God" or "gift"?What name means "grace"?What name means "wisdom"?What name means "victory"?What name means "peace"?70 names explained Full list (383)FAQ

How to choose a beautiful name

An uncommon name feels special and personal. Pick one with a meaning that speaks to you and a sound that flows.

What name means "light"?

Some unique baby names linked to «light» are: Achik («Light, clarity»), Achiral («Daylight»), Aoife («Beauty, radiant»), Aratirí («Lightning»), Arjun («Bright; hero»), Aulo («Born at dawn»). Tap any name for its full meaning, origin and numerology.

What name means "love" or "beloved"?

Some unique baby names linked to «love» are: Amandine («Worthy of being loved»), Cédric («Generous; beloved chief»), Ren («Lotus; love»), Tepiltzin («Noble son, cherished»), Tlazohtli («The beloved, the precious»), Tlazohtzin («Venerable beloved»). Tap any name for its full meaning, origin and numerology.

What name means "strong" or "brave"?

Some unique baby names linked to «strong» are: Berardo («Strong bear»), Calístrato («Good warrior»), Hervé («Fiery warrior»), Lennart («Strong lion»), Leonardo («Strong and brave as a lion»), Leoncia («Brave as a lioness»). Tap any name for its full meaning, origin and numerology.

What name means "flower"?

Some unique baby names linked to «flower» are: Acantha («Acanthus flower»), Axóchitl («Aquatic flower»), Capucine («Nasturtium flower»), Cloris («Verdure; goddess of flowers»), Eloxóchitl («Magnolia flower»), Ianthe («Violet flower»). Tap any name for its full meaning, origin and numerology.

What name means "star" or "moon"?

Some unique baby names linked to «star» are: Celestino («Celestial»), Cinzia («Of the moon»), Citlalmitl («Star arrow»), Citlaltzin («Venerable little star»), Coyllur («Star»), Dhruv («Pole star; steadfast»). Tap any name for its full meaning, origin and numerology.

What name means "gift of God" or "gift"?

Some unique baby names linked to «gift» are: Dareen («Gift; fragrance»), Diodoro («Gift of God»), Donato («Gift, given by God»), Matán («Gift, present»), Teodota («Given by God»), Zenódoro («Gift of Zeus»). Tap any name for its full meaning, origin and numerology.

What name means "grace"?

Some unique baby names linked to «grace» are: Amara («Grace; eternal»), Anaïs («Grace»), Anneke («Grace»), Cárite («Grace»), Maysoon («Of graceful gait»), Wassim («Handsome, graceful»). Tap any name for its full meaning, origin and numerology.

What name means "wisdom"?

Some unique baby names linked to «wisdom» are: Gudrun («Divine wisdom»), Itzamná («Lord of the sky and wisdom»), Razan («Sensible, wise»). Tap any name for its full meaning, origin and numerology.

What name means "victory"?

Some unique baby names linked to «victory» are: Faiza («Victorious»), Nicasia («Victorious»), Nicéfora («Bearer of victory»), Nicéforo («Bearer of victory»), Niké («Victory»), Nícea («Victorious»). Tap any name for its full meaning, origin and numerology.

What name means "peace"?

Some unique baby names linked to «peace» are: Aarav («Peace, melody»), Óliver («Of the olive tree; symbol of peace»). Tap any name for its full meaning, origin and numerology.

70 unique baby names with their meaning

Aarav: a name of Sanskrit origin meaning «Peace, melody».

Abdón: a name of Hebrew origin meaning «Servant, attendant».

Abir: a name of Arabic origin meaning «Fragrance, perfume».

Acantha: a name of Greek origin meaning «Acanthus flower».

Acasio: a name of Greek origin meaning «Innocent, without malice».

Acatzin: a name of Nahuatl origin meaning «Little reed».

Achik: a name of Quechua origin meaning «Light, clarity».

Achiral: a name of Quechua origin meaning «Daylight».

Aditi: a name of Sanskrit origin meaning «Free, unlimited».

Aditya: a name of Sanskrit origin meaning «Sun».

Adonías: a name of Hebrew origin meaning «My Lord is Yahweh».

Agustina: a name of Latin origin meaning «Venerable, majestic».

Ahkin: a name of Mayan origin meaning «Priest of the sun».

Akna: a name of Mayan origin meaning «Mother».

Alexéi: a name of Russian origin meaning «Defender».

Amaltea: a name of Greek origin meaning «Tender; nurse of Zeus».

Amandine: a name of Latin origin meaning «Worthy of being loved».

Amara: a name of Igbo origin meaning «Grace; eternal».

Amixtli: a name of Nahuatl origin meaning «Sea breeze».

Anahita: a name of Persian origin meaning «Goddess of the waters».

Ananya: a name of Sanskrit origin meaning «Unique».

Anaïs: a name of French origin meaning «Grace».

Anneke: a name of Dutch origin meaning «Grace».

Antíoco: a name of Greek origin meaning «The one who endures».

Aoife: a name of Irish origin meaning «Beauty, radiant».

Arash: a name of Persian origin meaning «Archer hero».

Arasy: a name of Guarani origin meaning «Mother of heaven».

Aratirí: a name of Guarani origin meaning «Lightning».

Ariadne: a name of Greek origin meaning «Very pure».

Arión: a name of Greek origin meaning «Melodious».

Arjun: a name of Sanskrit origin meaning «Bright; hero».

Atalía: a name of Hebrew origin meaning «God is exalted».

Atltzin: a name of Nahuatl origin meaning «Venerable water».

Aulo: a name of Latin origin meaning «Born at dawn».

Aurelio: a name of Latin origin meaning «Golden».

Aurélien: a name of French origin meaning «Golden».

Axayácatl: a name of Nahuatl origin meaning «Face of water».

Axóchitl: a name of Nahuatl origin meaning «Aquatic flower».

Bassam: a name of Arabic origin meaning «Smiling».

Berardo: a name of Germanic origin meaning «Strong bear».

Birgit: a name of Norse origin meaning «Exalted, sublime».

Boox: a name of Mayan origin meaning «Black, deep».

Bushra: a name of Arabic origin meaning «Good news».

Calfu: a name of Mapuche origin meaning «Blue».

Calírroe: a name of Greek origin meaning «Beautiful stream».

Calístrato: a name of Greek origin meaning «Good warrior».

Capucine: a name of French origin meaning «Nasturtium flower».

Carlos: a name of Germanic origin meaning «Free man».

Carmit: a name of Hebrew origin meaning «Garden, vineyard».

Celestino: a name of Latin origin meaning «Celestial».

Centéotl: a name of Nahuatl origin meaning «God of maize».

Chike: a name of Igbo origin meaning «Power of God».

Chipahua: a name of Nahuatl origin meaning «Pure, clean».

Cinzia: a name of Italian origin meaning «Of the moon».

Cipriano: a name of Greek origin meaning «Native of Cyprus».

Ciríaco: a name of Greek origin meaning «Belonging to the Lord».

Citlalmitl: a name of Nahuatl origin meaning «Star arrow».

Citlaltzin: a name of Nahuatl origin meaning «Venerable little star».

Climene: a name of Greek origin meaning «Celebrated, famous».

Cloris: a name of Greek origin meaning «Verdure; goddess of flowers».

Clémence: a name of French origin meaning «Clemency».

Colel: a name of Mayan origin meaning «Lady, dame».

Coralie: a name of French origin meaning «Coral».

Cormac: a name of Irish origin meaning «Charioteer; son of the chariot».

Coyllur: a name of Quechua origin meaning «Star».

Coyolli: a name of Nahuatl origin meaning «Little bell».

Cozamalotl: a name of Nahuatl origin meaning «Rainbow».

Crispina: a name of Latin origin meaning «Curly-haired».

Cualli: a name of Nahuatl origin meaning «Good, kindhearted».

Cualnezqui: a name of Nahuatl origin meaning «Beautiful».

Full list: 383 unique baby names

In alphabetical order.

Aarav — Peace, melody Abdón — Servant, attendant Abir — Fragrance, perfume Acantha — Acanthus flower Acasio — Innocent, without malice Acatzin — Little reed Achik — Light, clarity Achiral — Daylight Aditi — Free, unlimited Aditya — Sun Adonías — My Lord is Yahweh Agustina — Venerable, majestic Ahkin — Priest of the sun Akna — Mother Alexéi — Defender Amaltea — Tender; nurse of Zeus Amandine — Worthy of being loved Amara — Grace; eternal Amixtli — Sea breeze Anahita — Goddess of the waters Ananya — Unique Anaïs — Grace Anneke — Grace Antíoco — The one who endures Aoife — Beauty, radiant Arash — Archer hero Arasy — Mother of heaven Aratirí — Lightning Ariadne — Very pure Arión — Melodious Arjun — Bright; hero Atalía — God is exalted Atltzin — Venerable water Aulo — Born at dawn Aurelio — Golden Aurélien — Golden Axayácatl — Face of water Axóchitl — Aquatic flower Bassam — Smiling Berardo — Strong bear Birgit — Exalted, sublime Boox — Black, deep Bushra — Good news Calfu — Blue Calírroe — Beautiful stream Calístrato — Good warrior Capucine — Nasturtium flower Carlos — Free man Carmit — Garden, vineyard Celestino — Celestial Centéotl — God of maize Chike — Power of God Chipahua — Pure, clean Cinzia — Of the moon Cipriano — Native of Cyprus Ciríaco — Belonging to the Lord Citlalmitl — Star arrow Citlaltzin — Venerable little star Climene — Celebrated, famous Cloris — Verdure; goddess of flowers Clémence — Clemency Colel — Lady, dame Coralie — Coral Cormac — Charioteer; son of the chariot Coyllur — Star Coyolli — Little bell Cozamalotl — Rainbow Crispina — Curly-haired Cualli — Good, kindhearted Cualnezqui — Beautiful Cuauhtlatoa — Speaking eagle Cuetzpalin — Lizard; agility Cuicani — Singer Curiñ — Dark, black Cándido — Pure, white Cárite — Grace Cástor — Bright; the twin Cédric — Generous; beloved chief Cóatl — Serpent Dagny — New day Dareen — Gift; fragrance Darío — The one who upholds good; possessor Delphine — Dolphin Dhruv — Pole star; steadfast Diodoro — Gift of God Diya — Lamp, light Dión — Of Zeus; divine Donato — Gift, given by God Eamon — Prosperous protector Ehecatzin — Venerable wind Ehécatl — God of the wind Eloxóchitl — Magnolia flower Emiliana — Hardworking, industrious Emiliano — Hardworking, industrious, noble rival Eos — Aurora Eudosia — Of good reputation Eugenio — Wellborn, noble Eumenio — Benevolent Eustasio — Healthy, fertile Ezri — My help Eztli — Blood; life Faetón — Radiant Faiza — Victorious Farida — Unique, precious Fausto — Fortunate, happy Filoteo — Friend of God Folil — Root Foye — Sacred cinnamon tree Galit — Fountain, wave Gaudioso — Cheerful, joyful Gershom — Stranger, pilgrim Gudrun — Divine wisdom Hadil — Cooing of a dove Halcíone — Queen of the sea Hervé — Fiery warrior Heráclio — Glory of Hera Hilarión — Cheerful, smiling Hilel — Praise, brightness Hodaya — Thanks to God Huircán — The one who announces Ianthe — Violet flower Ihuicatl — Sky Ilhui — Festive, of the day Ilhuitl — Feast day Imad — Pillar, support Inkill — Flower Ishaan — Sun; lord Ishita — Desired; superior Itzamná — Lord of the sky and wisdom Itzcóatl — Obsidian serpent Iuitl — Fine feather Ixmucané — Mother earth Iztaxóchitl — White flower Jasón — Healer Jelani — Powerful Joëlle — God is the Lord Jumana — Silver pearl Junio — Young; of the month of June Kaaguy — Jungle, woodland Kallfü — Blue Kallfüray — Blue flower Kanek — Star serpent Kanil — Seed; vital energy Kavya — Poetry Kayab — Sacred turtle Keturá — Incense, fragrance Knut — Knot; firm Kofi — Born on Friday Kukum — Feather Kuychi — Rainbow Kwame — Born on Saturday Leela — Divine play Lefü — Swift Lennart — Strong lion Leonardo — Strong and brave as a lion Leoncia — Brave as a lioness Liberata — Free Likan — Quartz stone Likanray — Quartz flower Lorcan — Little fierce one Loïc — Glorious warrior Lucio — Luminous, the one born with the light Lucrecio — Gain, wealth Lépido — Elegant, pleasant Maayan — Spring Macedonio — Of Macedonia Mahsa — Like the moon Mahuizoh — The glorious, the honored Margaux — Pearl Marjani — Coral Matán — Gift, present Mawün — Rain Maximiliana — The greatest Maximiliano — The greatest Maysoon — Of graceful gait Mazen — Rain cloud Maëlys — Princess; chief Mette — Pearl Mexitli — Hare of the maguey; Mexica guide Mijaíl — Who is like God?Mixcóatl — Cloud serpent Modesto — Modest, moderate Muyal — Cloud Muán — Sacred bird Mázatl — Deer, stag Mérope — Eloquent; a Pleiad Naab — Water lily Naasón — Charming Naava — Beautiful Nadav — Generous, noble Nadim — Companion, confidant Naseem — Gentle breeze Nasrin — Wild rose Necahual — She who survives Necalli — Battle, combat Nenetl — Doll Nicasia — Victorious Nichim — Flower Nicté Ha — Water flower Nicéfora — Bearer of victory Nicéforo — Bearer of victory Nieves — Of the snows Niké — Victory Nizar — Little but precious Nohoch — Great Noëlle — Christmas, birth Numerio — The one who counts Nícea — Victorious Octaviana — The eighth Océane — Of the ocean Ofira — Golden, of gold Ohtli — Path Oisín — Little deer Orli — My light Otón — Rich, prosperous Ozomahtli — Monkey Ozías — Fortress of the Lord Parisa — Like a fairy Pariwana — Flamingo Pascasia — Of Easter Pawqar — Flowery, colorful Periandro — Distinguished among men Pewma — Dream Pewü — Spring Phaxsi — Moon Phelan — Little wolf Phuyu — Cloud Pirén — Snow Polixena — Hospitable Porcia — Of the Porcia family Práxedes — Enterprising, active Próculo — Born far away Pukavy — Smile Pyharé — Night Pytã — Red Pável — Little; variant of Paul Pólux — Very sweet Qasim — Generous; the one who shares Qhana — Light, clarity Quidel — The one who burns; torch Quintiliano — The fifth Quintín — The fifth son Quiáhuitl — Rain Rauf — Compassionate Rayén — Flower Razan — Sensible, wise Reem — White gazelle Ren — Lotus; love Rhiannon — Great queen Rhys — Ardor, enthusiasm Ricardo — Strong and brave ruler Riku — Firm land Rimak — The one who speaks Roald — Famous ruler Romano — Native of Rome Régula — Rule; example Rémy — Rower Rómula — Of Rome Sa'yju — Golden yellow Saasil — Light, clarity Saastun — Sacred crystal Sach'a — Tree; nature Sacté — Luminous path Sak Lol — White flower Sak Nicté — White flower Sakbé — Sacred white path Salvio — Safe and sound Saoirse — Freedom Saturnino — Consecrated to Saturn Sayab — Spring Sefu — Sword Septimio — The seventh Sergéi — Guardian, protector Severiana — Severe, firm Shirin — Sweet Sidonie — Of Sidon Sigal — Violet; treasure Sinforiano — Companion Sirio — The brightest star Sohrab — Illustrious, radiant Solveig — Daughter of the sun; strength Solène — Solemn; of the sun Sorcha — Bright, luminous Subira — Patience Suha — Faint star Sylvain — Of the forest Sylvie — Of the forest Sören — Strict, severe Talasa — Sea Talía — Flourishing; muse of comedy Tecpatl — Obsidian flint Tehila — Praise Telésforo — The one who brings to completion Teodota — Given by God Tepiltzin — Noble son, cherished Tepin — The little one Tezcatl — Mirror Teódulo — Servant of God Teótimo — The one who honors God Thibault — Bold among his people Thyra — Of Thor Timoteo — The one who honors God Tlanextli — Light, radiance Tlazohtli — The beloved, the precious Tlazohtzin — Venerable beloved Tlilxóchitl — Vanilla; prized flower Tlácatl — Human being, person Tochtzin — Venerable little rabbit Tommaso — Twin Tonalnan — Mother of the sun Tonaltzin — Venerable little sun Tonalxóchitl — Sunflower Tonameyotl — Ray of sunshine Torsten — Stone of Thor Trayén — Waterfall, cascade Trifonía — Of splendor; delicate Trifón — The one who lives in splendor Tunich — Stone Tupã — God of thunder Tzunún — Hummingbird Tzvi — Deer, gazelle Túpac — Lord, noble Ulf — Wolf Uma — Splendor; goddess Vesna — Spring Vibiana — Lively, full of life Vihaan — Dawn Vivaan — Full of life Vivienne — Lively, full of life Volker — Guardian of the people Vuk — Wolf Víktor — Victor Wafa — Loyalty Wahid — Unique Wangülén — Star Wassim — Handsome, graceful Waylla — Green meadow Wayta — Flower Weichán — Warrior, struggle Wenu — Sky, height Wenüy — Friend Widad — Love, affection Wiñay — Eternal, always Wün — Dawn Xanthe — Golden, blonde Xiloxóchitl — Corn flower Xiuhtli — Turquoise; precious year Xunáan — Lady, dame Xólotl — The twin; god of dusk Yaffa — Beautiful Yaocuauhtli — Warrior eagle Yaocíhuatl — Warrior woman Yarden — The one who descends; Jordan Yarón — He will sing Yax — First; green, new Yaxal — Green, fresh Yaxché — Sacred ceiba tree Yaxún — Blue bird; quetzal Ylva — She-wolf Yolihuani — Fountain of life Yotam — God is perfect Ysapy — Dew Yumna — Blessed, fortunate Yvoty — Flower Yvytu — Wind Yvága — Sky Yáax — Green; first Yólotl — Heart Zahava — Golden Zeev — Wolf Zenódoro — Gift of Zeus Ziad — Growth, abundance Zolin — Quail Záhir — Radiant, shining Zósimo — Full of life Áak — Turtle Ára — Sky, day Áyax — Warrior of the earth Élise — God is my oath Élodie — Wealth, prosperity Émile — Hardworking, industrious Ñancu — Eaglet Óliver — Of the olive tree; symbol of peace

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