Rare & Unique Baby Names

Distinctive, uncommon baby names you won't hear in every classroom — pulled from every culture, language and faith Babbloom catalogs.

28 names · meanings, origins & inspiration for 2026.

• Nadir
  rare, precious
  Muslim · Boy
• Lamis
  soft to touch
  Muslim · Girl
• Rim
  white antelope
  Muslim · Girl
• Adriel
  flock of God
  Christian · Boy
• Tabitha
  gazelle
  Christian · Girl
• Dinah
  judged, vindicated
  Christian · Girl
• Verity
  truth
  Christian · Girl
• Boaz
  swift, strong
  Jewish · Boy
• Dov
  bear
  Jewish · Boy
• Ojasvi
  luminous, bright
  Hindu · Girl
• Tegh
  sword, strength
  Sikh · Boy
• Anhad
  celestial sound
  Sikh · Boy
• Rinzen
  holder of intelligence
  Buddhist · Unisex
• Zopa
  patience
  Buddhist · Unisex
• Wren
  small bird
  Secular · Unisex
• Juniper
  evergreen tree
  Secular · Girl
• Forest
  woodsman
  Secular · Boy
• True
  honest, real
  Secular · Unisex
• North
  compass direction
  Secular · Unisex
• Story
  tale, narrative
  Secular · Unisex
• Indigo
  deep blue dye
  Secular · Unisex
• Ocean
  the great sea
  Secular · Unisex
• Reign
  rule, sovereignty
  Secular · Unisex
• Anahera
  angel
  Secular · Girl
• Persephone
  bringer of destruction, spring
  Secular · Girl
• Calliope
  beautiful voice
  Secular · Girl
• Wilhelmina
  resolute protector
  Secular · Girl
• Seraphina
  fiery, ardent
  Secular · Girl