Baby name generator
Shortlists for brainstorming nights—not a ranking of what you should choose.
Direct answer: filter by sound, style and starting letter, then generate a fresh set of ideas. No account required.
A curated starter list for brainstorming—not a popularity ranking or cultural authority. Meanings and usage vary by family and place.
Greek · classic · neutral
Greek · soft · boy
Scottish · soft · girl
Hebrew · soft · boy
Latin · soft · girl
Hawaiian · modern · boy
English · nature · girl
English · modern · neutral
How to use a shortlist well
Say names out loud with your surname, check initials and ask whether the name travels well across the languages your family uses. A generator is for sparks, not the final legal decision.
Common questions
How does this baby name generator work?
It filters a curated idea list by sound, style and optional starting letter, then shuffles a fresh shortlist each time you generate.
Are these the most popular baby names?
No. The list mixes familiar and softer options for brainstorming. Check your local statistics office if you want current popularity rankings.
Do you save the names I generate?
No. Filters and results stay in your browser for this session.
Can I get gender-neutral names?
Yes. Choose Neutral under Sound, or leave Sound on Any and browse mixed shortlists.
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