We think unisex baby names are the best, especially if you don’t know if you are having a boy or a girl. There is something about naming your baby a name that is suitable for both boys and girls. Besides, if you are supporting the whole genderless parenting style this could be the perfect option for you.
We think unisex baby names are the best, especially if you don’t know if you are having a boy or a girl. There is something about naming your baby a name that is suitable for both boys and girls. Besides, if you are supporting the whole genderless parenting style this could be the perfect option for you.
Here is our pick of the best unisex names though we are sure there are plenty more to choose from:
- Erin is a beautiful name and it means ‘Ireland’ in Irish.
- Flynn is a cool name and though it was usually regarded as a boy’s name it can be used for girls too.
- Glen/Glenn is a nice name and you are probably familiar with Glenn Close of 101 Dalmatians fame amongst many other movies.
- Casey is a funky name and there are quite a few “Casey’s” out there – both boy and girl.
- Madison will probably be shortened to “Maddie” for a girl but for a boy perhaps, Maddox?!
- Blair, forget the film that shan’t be named and think about this name if you like it – we love it!
- Dylan/Dillon
- Ashley is a good name too and the name derives from England originally.
- Alby is just lovely, and we are proper fans of it in the office.
- Sunny sounds so bright!
- Harley for motorbike fans, perhaps?
- Hayden
- Bailey is a charming name.
- Sydney obviously comes from Australia and it is a wonderful name.
- Jesse/Jessie is a lovely name and the spelling does give out the baby’s sex but if that doesn’t bother you, it is a good name.
- Charlie is super cute, and we love it!
- Terry/Teri depending on boy or girl.
- Taylor
- Finley has a certain appeal about it and it is different too.
- Ali
- Ocean is so different that it gains our love for being totally unique.
- Drew is a shortened version of Andrew yet, it works well for boys and girls.
- Rio is a popular name and if you love Brazil this could be a great name for your new baby.
- Scout is lovely, and it is continuously popular.
- Rebel is a wonderful name and who doesn’t love “Fat Amy” in Pitch Perfect played by no other than, Rebel Wilson.
- Parker could work for Spiderman fans?!
- Phoenix is another unique name that could call out to you!
- Danny/Dani has crept into the favourite lists, thanks to Love Island.
- Tony/Toni
- Harper is the name David and Victoria Beckham gave their daughter some years ago and it exploded in popularity as a result. We love it!
What are your thoughts? What are your favourite names, and do you like unisex names? Good luck in picking the perfect name for your baby and enjoy the name picking process – it is great fun after all.
Written by Emma Hayes staff writer at FFHQ who also blogs at www.emmamadjotters.com.