Adorable Alternatives for the Most Popular Baby Names

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.

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