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Deciding on a baby name is not an easy task. There are endless options! Then, if you do settle on a name, it will probably get a veto from your partner.
If you know you want something that’s a bit different and could be for either a boy or girl, then you’re in the right place. Unique baby names are wonderful – after all, your baby is one of a kind and deserves a name to represent how special they are. We’ve put together this list of 20 beautiful unique unisex baby names, along with their meanings and origins, to help narrow it down for you.
1. Addison
Meaning: Child of Adam
Origin: Old English
2. Akira
Meaning: Bright or clear
Origin: Japanese
3. Avery
Meaning: Ruler of elves
Origin: English or French
4. Bellamy
Meaning: Handsome/fine/good friend
Origin: French, Irish, and Norman
5. Devon
Meaning: A poet
Origin: English
6. Eilian
Meaning: A moment in time or sun
Origin: Cornish and Breton
7. Jupiter
Meaning: Supreme God
Origin: Latin
8. Karter
Meaning: Transporter of goods via cart
Origin: English
9. Leighton
Meaning: English
Origin: From the town near the meadow
10. Leith
Meaning: Originally a surname, it makes a distinctive first name
Origin: It is the name of the river and a district in Edinburgh
11. Lennon
Meaning: Dear one, child of love, or a small cloak or cap
Origin: Irish
12. Lexington
Meaning: Lex as the short form is cool
Origin: American city name
13. Makena
Meaning: Happy one
Origin: Kenya, from the Kikuyu language
14. Parker
Meaning: Park keeper
Origin: English
15. Peta
Meaning: Based on the name Peter, meaning stone, and can be used for both boys and girls
Origin: A Czech diminutive of Petra and Petr
16. Quin
Meaning: Descendent of Conn (meaning ‘head’ or ‘chief’)
Origin: Gaelic
17. Raven
Meaning: Name of the bird revered in Native American and Scandinavian cultures
Origin: Associated with the Norse god Odin
18. Ridley
Meaning: Reed meadow
Origin: British
19. Skyler
Meaning: Scholar or sky
Origin: English
20. Zene
Meaning: Beautiful
Origin: Deeply rooted in African culture
If you’re still stuck for a name for your baby, try our Baby Names Finder
