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Use our free AI-powered baby name generator to discover unique, meaningful names. Get personalized suggestions based on origin, style, and meaning — all matched to your preferences.
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Trending Baby Names in 2026
The most popular names parents are choosing this year
Explore Name Styles
Find names that match your taste and personality
Classic & Timeless
Elegant names that have stood the test of time
e.g. Alexander, Charlotte, William, Eleanor
Modern & Trendy
Fresh, contemporary names rising in popularity
e.g. Kai, Luna, Milo, Aria
Unique & Rare
One-of-a-kind names for a truly special child
e.g. Orion, Seraphina, Caspian, Elowen
Nature-Inspired
Beautiful names drawn from the natural world
e.g. River, Aurora, Jasper, Willow
Biblical & Spiritual
Names with deep religious and spiritual roots
e.g. Ezra, Naomi, Gabriel, Ruth
Royal & Noble
Regal names fit for kings and queens
e.g. Victoria, Frederick, Adelaide, Edmund
How to Choose the Perfect Baby Name
🎵 Say It Out Loud
Test the full name — first, middle, and last — by saying it out loud. Does it flow naturally? Avoid combinations that sound like tongue twisters or create unintended word associations. A name like "Alexander Stone" rolls off the tongue, while some combinations might not sound as smooth.
📖 Research the Meaning
Every name tells a story. Understanding a name's meaning and origin can add a special layer of significance. For example, "Aurora" means "dawn" in Latin — perfect for a baby who represents a new beginning in your life.
👥 Consider Nicknames
Think about potential nicknames and shortened versions. "Elizabeth" offers many options: Beth, Eliza, Lizzy, Liz, or Elle. Make sure you're happy with the common nicknames that might arise naturally.
✍️ Check the Initials
Write out the initials of the full name to make sure they don't spell anything embarrassing. Also consider how the name looks written down — your child will write it thousands of times throughout their life.
🌍 Think About Siblings
If you already have children or plan to have more, consider how sibling names sound together. They don't need to match, but a similar style or origin can create a nice cohesion. Avoid names that rhyme or sound too similar.
📊 Balance Popularity
Decide how important uniqueness is to you. A very popular name means your child might share it with classmates, while a very unusual name might require constant spelling and pronunciation help. Our generator shows popularity ratings to help you find the right balance.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the AI baby name generator work?
Our AI-powered generator uses a curated database of thousands of baby names from cultures around the world. Simply select your preferences — gender, style, origin, and more — and our algorithm will suggest personalized names with meanings, origins, and popularity ratings.
Is BabyNamePick completely free to use?
Yes! BabyNamePick is 100% free. You can generate as many baby names as you want without creating an account or paying anything.
Can I search for names from a specific culture or origin?
Absolutely! We support over 20 different cultural origins including English, Greek, Latin, Hebrew, Irish, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Indian, Arabic, and many more.
How do I choose the perfect baby name?
Consider these factors: 1) How it sounds with your last name, 2) The meaning and origin, 3) Whether it's easy to spell and pronounce, 4) Potential nicknames, 5) How popular or unique you want it to be. Our generator helps you explore all these dimensions.
Can I generate names that start with a specific letter?
Yes! Use the 'Starting Letter' filter to find names beginning with any letter. This is great if you want sibling names to match or have a family naming tradition.
What name styles are available?
We offer Classic & Timeless, Modern & Trendy, Unique & Rare, and Nature-Inspired styles. You can also select 'Any Style' to get a mix of different styles in your results.
Are the name meanings accurate?
We research each name's etymology and meaning from authoritative sources. Name meanings can sometimes vary by culture and historical period, so we provide the most widely accepted interpretation.
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