20 Common Words That Would Make Cute Baby Names

Baby names is an ever-expanding category—but not all words always work as names.

Recently, popular naming website Nameberry came across a thread on Twitter that asked which words would make the best baby names if they didn't already have a prior meaning. People suggested names ranging from Omlette to Insomnia to Catastrophe. Curious, Nameberry started investigating if any of the words had actually been used as names—and they had. Nameberry looked through the data for 2018 and found some surprising words that five or more sets of parents had used as names for their kids. Below, some of the most surprising ones.

Surprising Word Names

1. Alias - given to 44 baby boys

2. Arson/Arsen - given to 32 baby boys

3. Awesome - given to nine baby boys

4. Boss - given to 16 baby boys

5. Captain - given to 33 baby boys

6. Chief - given to 18 baby boys

7. Cypher - given to 11 baby boys

8. Czarina - given to eight baby girls

9. Master - given to 21 baby boys

10. Goddess - given to 61 baby girls

11. Testimony - given to six baby girls

12. Innocent - given to five baby boys

13. Sincerity - given to nine baby girls

14. Savvy - given to 31 baby girls

15. Honest - given to 15 baby girls

16. Holy - given to 12 baby girls

17. Wise - given to eight baby boys

18. Perfect - given to five baby boys

19. Celebrity - given to six baby girls

20. Elite - given to six baby girls

21. Famous - given to eight baby boys

22. Diary - given to eight baby girls

23. Fanta - given to 29 baby girls

24. Kindle - given to 17 babies

25. Dijon - given to 12 baby boys

26. Envy - given to 24 baby girls

27. Furious - given to six baby boys

28. Shy - given to five baby girls

29. Gamble - given to six baby boys

30. Vegas - given to 13 baby boys

31. Chardonnay - given to five baby girls

32. Hennessy - given to 73 baby girls

33. Margarita - given to 106 baby girls

34. Gorgeous - given to nine baby girls

35. Pretty - given to six baby girls

36. Beauty - given to 27 baby girls

37. Beautiful - given to 44 baby girls

38. Havoc - given to 20 babies

39. Chaos - given to five baby boys

40. Mayhem - given to six baby boys

41. Savage - given to eight baby boys

42. Indica - given to 31 baby girls

43. Sativa - given to 18 baby girls

44. Kush - given to 18 baby boys

45. Kilo - given to six baby boys

46. Kinda - given to seven baby girls

47. Maeby - given to six baby girls

48. Romance - given to seven baby boys

49. Passion - given to 38 baby girls

50. Delight - given to seven baby girls

51. Reminisce - given to six baby girls

52. Shanty - given to seven baby girls

53. Sham - given to 33 baby girls

54. Shade - given to 20 baby boys

55. Sway - given to nine baby boys

56. Southern - given to eight baby girls

57. Shiny - given to five baby girls

58. Trigger - given to 15 baby boys

59. Shooter - given to 10 baby boys

60. Beretta - given to 20 baby girls

61. Blade - given to 39 baby boys

62. Cutter - given to 26 baby boys

63. Kutter - given to 20 baby boys

64. Saber - given to 14 baby boys

65. Sabre - given to five baby girls

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20 Common Words That Would Make Cute Baby Names

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