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40 names
Updated April 2026
#1 Pick
Rowan
Rising Fast
Parker
Hidden Gem
Indigo
Classic Pick
Jordan
Editor's Pick
Rowan (ROH-uhn)
Of Irish and Scottish origin, Rowan refers to a tree with red berries, symbolizing courage and protection.
Top 10 Baby Unisex Names Names
| # | Name | Say it | Meaning | Tag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rowan | ROH-uhn | Of Irish and Scottish origin, Rowan refers to a tree with red berries, symbolizi... Ranked #59 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: rising. | Trending |
| 2 | Avery | AY-vree | An English name meaning "ruler of the elves," Avery has gained popularity for bo... Ranked #37 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable. | Popular |
| 3 | Riley | RYE-lee | Of Irish origin, Riley means "valiant," making it a strong and spirited choice f... Ranked #48 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable. | Popular |
| 4 | Jordan | JAWR-dn | A Hebrew name meaning "to descend," Jordan is associated with the river in the B... Ranked #131 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling. | Popular |
| 5 | Parker | PAHR-ker | An English surname meaning "park keeper," Parker has a modern and sophisticated ... Ranked #102 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable. | Popular |
| 6 | Quinn | KWIN | Of Irish origin, Quinn means "descendant of Conn," representing intelligence and... Ranked #97 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable. | Popular |
| 7 | Sawyer | SOY-er | An English occupational surname meaning "woodcutter," Sawyer evokes a sense of n... Ranked #122 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable. | Popular |
| 8 | Blake | BLEYK | An English name meaning "dark," Blake is a strong and stylish choice with artist... Ranked #316 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling. | Popular |
| 9 | Skyler | SKY-ler | Of Dutch origin, Skyler means "scholar," suggesting intelligence and a love for ... Ranked #783 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling. | Rare |
| 10 | Jamie | JAY-mee | A Hebrew name, Jamie means "supplanter," often used as a diminutive of James or ... Ranked #858 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling. | Rare |
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Rowan
ROH-uhn
Of Irish and Scottish origin, Rowan refers to a tree with red berries, symbolizing courage and protection. Ranked #59 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: rising.
Avery
AY-vree
An English name meaning "ruler of the elves," Avery has gained popularity for both boys and girls in recent years. Ranked #37 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Riley
RYE-lee
Of Irish origin, Riley means "valiant," making it a strong and spirited choice for any child. Ranked #48 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Jordan
JAWR-dn
A Hebrew name meaning "to descend," Jordan is associated with the river in the Bible, carrying spiritual significance. Ranked #131 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling.
Parker
PAHR-ker
An English surname meaning "park keeper," Parker has a modern and sophisticated feel. Ranked #102 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Quinn
KWIN
Of Irish origin, Quinn means "descendant of Conn," representing intelligence and wisdom. Ranked #97 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Sawyer
SOY-er
An English occupational surname meaning "woodcutter," Sawyer evokes a sense of nature and adventure. Ranked #122 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Blake
BLEYK
An English name meaning "dark," Blake is a strong and stylish choice with artistic connotations. Ranked #316 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling.
Skyler
SKY-ler
Of Dutch origin, Skyler means "scholar," suggesting intelligence and a love for learning. Ranked #783 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling.
Jamie
JAY-mee
A Hebrew name, Jamie means "supplanter," often used as a diminutive of James or Jamie Lee. Ranked #858 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling.
River
RIH-ver
Evoking the natural world, River symbolizes flow, adaptability, and a connection to nature. Ranked #111 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Casey
KAY-see
Of Irish origin, Casey means "vigilant" or "watchful," representing a protective nature. Ranked #320 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: rising.
Dakota
Duh-KOH-tuh
A Native American name meaning "friend," Dakota represents community and connection. Ranked #319 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Phoenix
FEE-niks
A mythical bird that rises from ashes, Phoenix symbolizes rebirth, resilience, and hope. Ranked #329 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling.
Sage
SAYJ
Referring to the herb, Sage symbolizes wisdom, good health, and a connection to nature. Ranked #160 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Charlie
CHAR-lee
A German name meaning "free man," Charlie is often used as a diminutive of Charles or Charlotte. Ranked #145 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: rising.
Finley
FIN-lee
Of Scottish and Irish origin, Finley means "fair-haired hero," representing bravery and charm. Ranked #415 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling.
Jesse
JES-ee
A Hebrew name meaning "gift," Jesse is a classic biblical name with a gentle quality. Ranked #184 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Morgan
MOR-gan
Of Welsh origin, Morgan means "sea-born" or "sea circle," associated with magic and the ocean. Ranked #312 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling.
Reese
REES
A Welsh name meaning "ardor," Reese is a short and sweet name with a strong sound. Ranked #192 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling.
Arlo
AHR-loh
Of Spanish origin, Arlo possibly means "barberry tree," offering a unique and nature-inspired choice. Ranked #148 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: rising.
Indigo
IN-dee-goh
Referring to a deep blue-violet color, Indigo represents intuition, perception and creativity. Ranked #854 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: rising.
Remi
REM-ee
Of French origin, Remi means "oarsman" or "remedy," offering a sophisticated and versatile option. Ranked #145 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Briar
BRY-er
An English name referring to a thorny shrub, Briar evokes a sense of wild beauty and nature. Ranked #400 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: rising.
Justice
JUHS-tiss
An English virtue name, Justice symbolizes fairness, righteousness and equality. Outside US top 1000 in 2025; peak #332 in 2002.
Royal
ROY-al
An English name meaning "of the king," Royal represents dignity, nobility and grandeur. Ranked #476 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling.
Holland
HAH-lund
A Dutch place name, Holland represents travel, adventure and a connection to heritage. Ranked #550 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: rising.
Ellis
EH-liss
Of Welsh origin, Ellis means "benevolent," offering a gentle and kind-hearted choice. Ranked #243 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: rising.
Teddy
TEH-dee
A diminutive of Theodore or Edwina, Teddy is an affectionate and endearing name. Ranked #823 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: rising.
August
AW-gust
A Latin name meaning "venerable," August carries a sense of dignity and respect. Ranked #81 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: rising.
London
LUHN-duhn
Referring to the capital city of England, London evokes a sense of sophistication and culture. Ranked #431 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling.
Drew
DROO
A Greek name meaning "strong and manly," Drew is often used as a diminutive of Andrew. Ranked #553 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling.
Alex
A-lecks
A Greek name meaning "defending warrior," Alex is a classic and versatile choice, often a diminutive of Alexander or Alexandra. Ranked #232 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling.
Blake
BLEYK
An English surname meaning "black" or "pale," Blake carries a sophisticated and artistic aura. Ranked #316 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling.
Spencer
SPEN-ser
An English occupational surname meaning "dispenser of provisions," Spencer conveys a sense of responsibility and trustworthiness. Ranked #360 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling.
Lane
LAYN
An English name referring to a narrow road or path, Lane evokes a sense of simplicity and direction. Ranked #250 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Hayden
HAY-den
An English surname meaning "hay valley," Hayden suggests peace and connection to nature. Ranked #161 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Parker
PAHR-ker
An English occupational surname meaning "park keeper," Parker has a modern and sophisticated feel. Ranked #102 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Sam
SAM
A Hebrew name meaning "heard by God," Sam is a classic and comforting choice, often a diminutive of Samuel or Samantha. Ranked #647 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: stable.
Skyler
SKY-ler
Of Dutch origin, Skyler means "scholar," suggesting intelligence and a love for learning. Ranked #783 in the US (SSA 2025). Trend: falling.
🔊 Pronunciation Guide
RowanROH-uhn
AveryAY-vree
RileyRYE-lee
JordanJAWR-dn
ParkerPAHR-ker
QuinnKWIN
SawyerSOY-er
BlakeBLEYK
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Sibling & Middle Names
Rowan & Finley
Both names have Irish/Scottish origins and a modern feel.
Avery & Skyler
Trendy names with a similar sound and vibe.
Jordan & Casey
Classic unisex names with Irish and Hebrew roots.
Parker & Sawyer
Both are occupational surnames turned first names.
Rowan & James
Classic and strong.
Avery & Blake
Elegant and stylish.
Riley & Quinn
Short, sweet, and memorable.
Jordan & Grey
Modern and sophisticated.
How to Choose: 5 Tips
Say it out loud — Test how the name sounds with your last name and as a full name.
Check the initials — Make sure the initials don't spell anything awkward.
Think about nicknames — Consider what the name shortens to naturally.
Cultural fit — Reflect on the name's origin and how it fits your family background.
Future-proof it — Imagine the name on a resume, not just a baby onesie.
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Why choose unisex names for my baby?
Unisex names offer a way to move beyond traditional gender expectations, allowing your child to define their own identity. Choosing a unisex name can reflect your values of equality and individuality. Many parents also appreciate the modern and stylish feel of gender-neutral names.
How do I pick the right unisex name?
Consider the sound, meaning, and origin of the name. Think about how the name will sound with your last name and any potential nicknames. Research the name's popularity to ensure it aligns with your preference for uniqueness or familiarity.
Are unisex names becoming more popular?
Yes, unisex names have steadily increased in popularity in recent years. This trend reflects a broader societal shift towards gender neutrality and a desire for names that are unique and versatile. Many parents are drawn to the modern and inclusive feel of these names.
What are some factors to consider when choosing a unisex name?
Think about the potential for nicknames. Some unisex names have traditionally masculine or feminine nicknames, so ensure you're comfortable with all possibilities. Consider the name's cultural associations and whether they resonate with your family's background and values. It's important to consider how the name will be perceived by others.
Where can I find inspiration for unisex names?
Look to nature, surnames, and place names for inspiration. Many popular unisex names are derived from these sources. Explore baby name websites, books, and forums to discover a wide range of options. Consider names that have been traditionally used for one gender but are now gaining popularity as unisex choices.
