Baby Names: Trending, Unique & Timeless Picks for Your Newborn

Discover the most popular, meaningful, and AI-predicted baby names of 2026 - curated for modern parents.

Top 300 Baby Names of 2026

Based on SSA data, cultural trends, and AI analysis - see which names will dominate nurseries this year.

Gemma

Italian name meaning "precious stone." Has a bright, sparkling quality with international appeal.
Gender
Girl
Heritage
Italian
Style
Elegant

Micah

Hebrew name meaning "who is like God?" Biblical prophet known for advocating justice and mercy.
Gender
Boy
Heritage
Hebrew
Style
Biblical

Amy

Latin name meaning "beloved." Simple yet enduring with a friendly quality.
Gender
Girl
Heritage
Latin
Style
Classic

Reece

Welsh variant of Rhys meaning "enthusiasm." Has a strong yet approachable quality.
Gender
Unisex
Heritage
Welsh
Style
Modern

Benjamin

Hebrew name meaning "son of the right hand" or "son of the south." Biblical figure was the youngest son of Jacob.
Gender
Boy
Heritage
Hebrew
Style
Biblical

Miranda

Latin name meaning "worthy of admiration." Has literary connections through Shakespeare's The Tempest.
Gender
Girl
Heritage
Latin
Style
Literary

Zoe

Greek name meaning "life." Vibrant and energetic with ancient roots and modern appeal.
Gender
Girl
Heritage
Greek
Style
Modern

Esmeralda

Spanish name meaning "emerald." Has literary connections through The Hunchback of Notre Dame.
Gender
Girl
Heritage
Spanish
Style
Exotic

Logan

Scottish surname meaning "little hollow." Has a strong, rugged quality with Celtic roots.
Gender
Unisex
Heritage
Scottish
Style
Modern

Hannah

Hebrew name meaning "grace." Biblical figure was the mother of the prophet Samuel, known for her faithfulness.
Gender
Girl
Heritage
Hebrew
Style
Biblical

Aiden

Irish name meaning "little fire" or "fiery one." Modern popularity began in the 1990s and has remained strong.
Gender
Boy
Heritage
Irish
Style
Modern

Franklin

Germanic name meaning "free landowner." Has presidential connections through Franklin D. Roosevelt.
Gender
Boy
Heritage
Germanic
Style
Distinguished

Jeremy

Hebrew name meaning "appointed by God." Has biblical connections and a friendly quality.
Gender
Boy
Heritage
Hebrew
Style
Biblical

Iris

Greek name meaning "rainbow." In Greek mythology, Iris was the goddess of the rainbow and messenger of the gods.
Gender
Girl
Heritage
Greek
Style
Mythological

Vera

Russian name meaning "faith" or Latin "true." Has a vintage charm with international appeal.
Gender
Girl
Heritage
Russian/Latin
Style
Vintage

Asher

Hebrew name meaning "happy" or "blessed." Biblical connection as one of Jacob's sons and the founder of the tribe of Asher.
Gender
Boy
Heritage
Hebrew
Style
Biblical

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