Top 9 Unique Names by Madison Mikita
Names sometimes are often overlooked, just something you call someone, an insignificant detail. But these are some of the most significant, unique names I found.
1: Aaralyn
According to Kid Paw, Aaralyn means “beautiful melody, song.” It has a Native American origin and is suitable for girls.
2: Calix
According to BabyNames.com Calix means “very handsome”. Yes, it actually does mean “very handsome”. The name is suitable for boys, but I think that it could be meant for any gender. It has a Greek origin and is not on the top 100 Baby Names Popularity Chart.
3: Cordelia
According to Wikipedia, Cordelia means “daughter of the sea”. It also could mean “heart” or “daughter of the sea god”. Cordelia has a Latin, Celtic origin. Cordelia is the name of a daughter of King Lear, which, if you don’t know, is a play written by Shakespeare.
4: Elowen
According to BabyNames.com, Elowen is a name that is suitable for girls and means “Elm Tree”. The name has an English origin and can be spelled Elowyn. Elowen is not very common, it isn’t even on the Top 100 Baby Names Popularity Charts.
5: Evander
According to Wikipedia, Evander means “good man”. Again, who decided to give all the boy names really weird meanings? Evander is suitable for boys and according to Wikipedia “In Roman mythology, Evander of Pallene is credited with bringing the Greek pantheon, laws and alphabet to Italy.”
6: Colette
Colette is suitable for girls and according to BabyNames.com has a French origin and means “Victory of the People”. Very grand. Colette can also be spelled Collette.
7: Drey
The first time you saw the name you might have thought it said Drew, but no it’s Drey. Are you ready for the meaning? I bet you’re not. According to Bounty the name Drey is a variation of the name Draper which means… “fabric maker” or “cloth merchant”.
8: Gage
According to Nameberry, the name Gage has a French Origin. Gage means “oath, pledge”. At last, a reasonable name meaning. Gage can also be spelled Gaige or Gauge. Gage was the name of a character in Stephen King’s Pet Cemetery. Though the character wasn’t exactly an inspirational or an admirable character. The book was published in 1983 and there was even a movie made based off of the book that was made in 1989.
9: Emery
The name Emery is suitable for girls and boys. According to Nameberry the name Emery has a German origin and means “industrious”. The cool thing is that the meaning is the same for both genders.
Also I would like to thank all the people who answered the Google Form I sent with the names I found. It really helped me figure out which names to put on here!