Last updated on July 9th, 2024 at 02:26 pm
Hey mamas! Did you fall in love with a name for your bundle of joy on the way, only to realize it’s insanely popular right now. While there is nothing wrong with a popular name at all (I’m Jessica from the 90’s remember?) I can totally understand the feeling of wanting something a little more unique for your baby.
The good news is there are so many names out there to choose from! Today we will chat about some of the top baby names right now for boys and girls and give you some other options you may like. These names may have a similar number of syllables, similar letters, or even just give off the same vibe. You never know what may jump out at you! So, grab your baby names list (I know you have one) and let’s some similar baby names to the names you already love.
Alternatives for the Top Girl Names
Abigail
Alice, Anastasia, Amy, Ayla, Ari, Blair
Amelia
Myla, Ada, Audrey, Aurelia, Mira
Chloe
Molly, Olive, Adele, Oakley, Wrenley
Charlotte
Cora, Cecilia, Celia, Claire, Catherine, Celeste
Caroline
Clementine, Colette, Coraline, Lorelei, Mallory
Emma
Emmeline, Delilah, Etta, Clara, Hannah
Eleanor/Evelyn
Everly, Eloise, Evangeline, Elise, Ella
Elizabeth
Eliza, Esther, Felicity, Elsie, Elora,
Frances
Francesca, Flora, Faye, Frankie, Lennox
Grace
Greta, Hope, Faith, Charity, Mercy, Liberty
Harper
Gretchen, Daphne, Tessa, Genevieve
Lily/Lillian
Ruth, Etta, Rosalie, Laura, Louise, Louisa
Jane
Jade, Gemma, Jessa, June, Josephine, Josie
Isabella
Arabella, Belle, Brielle, Izzy, Calliope,
Madison/Madeline
Maisie, Mabel, Mae, Margo, Marlee
Olivia
Livia, Lia, Georgia, Louisa, Octavia, Ophelia
Penelope
Penny, Pearl, Opal, Portia, Elodie
Scarlett
Ruby, Pearl, Dorothy , Cadence, Scout
Sophie
Pheobe, Sadie, Naomi, Serena, Sylvie
Vivian
Victoria, Vera, Leonora, Valerie
Alternatives for the Top Boy Names
Alexander
Alder, Graham, Abbott, Apollo, Everett, Desmond
Asher
Ace, Axel, Atlas, Arlo, Fielder, Jeter
Benjamin
Beau, Bodhi, Brooks, Barrett
Christopher
Cash, Corbin, Archer, Callan, Carson, Kieran
Daniel
Dane, Dalton, Declan, Easton, Griffin
Elijah
Enzo, Elliot, Ellis, Jonah, Elias
Henry
Grady, Wesley, Finn, Farley, Hayes
Joseph
Abner, Judah, Samson, Gabriel
James
Cade, Jagger, Drew, Jalen, Banks
Jack/Jackson
Jett, Hudson, Jensen, Anderson, Beckham
Matthew
Mateo, Matthias, Mack, Milo, Mayer
Noah
Nico, Grant, Wyatt, Chase, Bowen
Owen
Orion, Cruz, Tate, Quinn, Pierce,
Samuel
Reed, Sawyer, Sylas, Stetson
Theodore
Tatum, Travis, Troy, Tyson
William/Liam
Wilder, Remington, Wade, Waylon, Walter
That wraps up our list of alternative baby names to some of the top boy and girl names right now. Did you see something you like? And remember mama, there is nothing wrong with a popular name! But if you are looking for something that has the same appeal, then maybe one of these swaps is right for you!
Still looking for the perfect name for your upcoming little one? Check out all our baby name lists for more inspiration.
