20 Baby Names For Girls & Boys That Are Very Unique

20 baby names for girls & boys that are very unique. Are you preparing for a newborn and are finding yourself constantly googling or reading up on baby girl names and baby boy names? For kids, a name can really set them apart from others and make them unique. Long gone are the days for kids in school having to be identified by their last name initial. A lot of parents have turned to more uncommon names for their child and you'll find some of the ones in this video pretty interesting!Show more

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12. Oriana. This Italian female name might derive from the Latin word 'aurum' which means gold. It is pronounced 'O-ryah-nah' and has appeared in several plays throughout the 17th century. The name Oriana is said to mean "dawn" and is the perfect fit for parents looking for a strong and exotic name.

11. Ignacio. Pronounced 'eeg-nah-thyo', this Spanish male name has been gaining popularity in the US and has the female form of 'Ignacia'. The name means "fiery" and is the Spanish form of the Latin masculine name Ignatius. it entered the US Top 1000 chart in 2015 after a two-year absence.

10. Joziah. This boy's name is a variation on the name Josiah, a Hebrew masculine name from the Bible. The name means "God heals" and this alternative spelling has proved to be a hit among new parents. Joziah entered America's top 1000 list in 2010 and has only grown in popularity since.

9. Maxton. This boy's name has English, Scottish origins and it means 'settlement'. It is similar to the more commonly used name Maxwell, which is another surname that turned into a first name of the same origins. This unique name also provides the baby to go by the popular nickname, Max.

8. Calla. This name given to females is of Greek origin and means "beautiful." The name saw somewhat of a popularity surge in the last decades of the nineteenth century, but has become significantly more uncommon nowadays. Calla is a lily name that offers a unique alternative to the more popular alternative, Lily.

7. Farren. Typically a boy's name (but is also used as a girl's name), Farren is a variation of Faron, which comes from English origins and means "handsome servant." However, this newer variation, Farren, means "adventurous." The name also may be derived from the Gaelic name Faramund, which means "journey" and "protection."

6. Lilith. This Hebrew girl's name has been often associated with a demonic aura ever since Medieval Times due to Jewish folklore portraying her as Adam's rejected first wife. The name means "ghost" or "night monster," but despite the dark connotation has become increasingly popular over the past few years.

5. Grecia. Originating in Latin, this name is a variant of the English name 'Grace' and is pronounced 'Griy-Shah.' The name first appeared on the charts in 1985 and then started to grow popular once again in the year 2015. However, Grecia has remained under the radar in the past two years.

4. Nimah. Meaning "devotion" or "blessing, loan, favor," this name is of Arabic origin and is commonly used for females. Though it's not popular in the US and has seen a decline in the past decade, the name is used in countries all over the world, particularly in Arabic speaking countries.

3. Bohdi. In Sanskrit, this name means 'Awakened' or 'Enlightened' and is connected to the Buddhist state of nirvana. The Bodhi tree is the large fig tree that the founder of Buddhism sat under to reach enlightenment. The name is typically given to boys and has become a popular name for celebrity parents.

2. Kael. This boy's name for babies is a respelled version of Cáel, an ancient Irish name inspired by a mythical character in Irish folklore. The name means "slender" and has resurrected as a growingly popular name in the United States, which has been attributed to the similar sounding names like Kale and Cale.

Now that you know some popular baby boy names and baby girl names that you've probably never heard of, here is he one baby name that only 161 babies have been recorded as having it as a first name from 1880 to 2015!

1. Arnelle. A female name based on the popular male Arnold, Arnelle is a rare name that has yet to make it into the top 2000 chart of popular baby names. The origin of the name is English and only 161 babies have been recorded having it as a first name from 1880 to 2015, according to the Social Security Administration.