Top Baby Names for 2025 (Ultimate List)

Hey CSUK’ers, lets take a deep dive into baby names together and my personal fave - lets look at what each name means! 

A

Boys

  1. Aaron - "Exalted, strong." A name of Hebrew origin.

  2. Asher - "Happy, blessed." A Hebrew name meaning "fortunate."

Girls

  1. Ava - "Life" or "bird," with roots in Latin.

  2. Amelia - "Work" or "industrious." A Latin name meaning "hardworking."

B

Boys

  1. Benjamin - "Son of the right hand." A Hebrew name meaning "favored son."

  2. Brandon - "Broom-covered hill" or "hill covered with broom plants." Old English origin.

Girls

  1. Bella - "Beautiful" in Italian and Latin.

  2. Brooklyn - "Broken land" or "small stream." A modern American name.

C

Boys

  1. Charles - "Free man." A name of Germanic origin.

  2. Caleb - "Faithful, devotion to God." A Hebrew name.

Girls

  1. Chloe - "Blooming" or "fertility." Greek origin meaning "green shoot."

  2. Claire - "Clear, bright" from French and Latin roots.

D

Boys

  1. David - "Beloved." A classic Hebrew name, also a king of Israel.

  2. Dylan - "Son of the sea" in Welsh.

Girls

  1. Daisy - "Day's eye." A name from the English word for the flower.

  2. Delilah - "Delicate, weak" in Hebrew, famously associated with the Biblical story of Samson and Delilah.

E

Boys

  1. Ethan - "Strong, firm." Hebrew origin, symbolizing strength.

  2. Elijah - "My God is Yahweh." A Hebrew name meaning "devoted to God."

Girls

  1. Emma - "Whole" or "universal." A Germanic name meaning "universal."

  2. Ella - "Fairy maiden" in English and "all, completely" in German.

F

Boys

  1. Finn - "Fair" or "white." Of Irish origin, meaning "fair-haired."

  2. Felix - "Happy, fortunate." Latin origin, often used to signify good fortune.

Girls

  1. Fiona - "Fair" or "white." Of Gaelic origin, meaning "fair" or "pale."

  2. Faith - A virtue name symbolizing belief and trust.

G

Boys

  1. Gabriel - "God is my strength." A Hebrew name referring to the archangel.

  2. Grant - "Great" or "large." A name of Old French origin, meaning "tall" or "large."

Girls

  1. Grace - "Elegance, beauty." A virtue name in English.

  2. Georgia - "Farmer" or "earthworker." Greek origin, feminine form of George.

H

Boys

  1. Henry - "Ruler of the home." A Germanic name meaning "ruler of the household."

  2. Hudson - "Son of Hugh." A name of English origin.

Girls

  1. Hannah - "Grace" or "favor." Hebrew origin, meaning "graceful."

  2. Harper - "Harp player." Originally an English surname.

I

Boys

  1. Isaac - "Laughter" or "he will rejoice." A Hebrew name.

  2. Ian - "God is gracious." A Scottish form of John.

Girls

  1. Isla - "Island." A name of Scottish origin.

  2. Ivy - "Faithfulness" or "fidelity." A name of Latin origin, symbolizing the ivy plant.

J

Boys

  1. Jack - "God is gracious." A popular English name derived from John.

  2. James - "Supplanter." A classic Hebrew name.

Girls

  1. Jasmine - "Gift from God" or "flower." A Persian origin name.

  2. Julia - "Youthful" or "soft-haired." A Latin name meaning "downy-haired."

K

Boys

  1. Kyle - "Narrow, straight" or "a channel." Of Scottish origin.

  2. Kai - "Sea" in Hawaiian and "keeper of the keys" in Welsh.

Girls

  1. Kara - "Beloved" or "dear." A name of Italian origin.

  2. Kendall - "Valley of the River Kent" from Old English.

L

Boys

  1. Liam - "Strong-willed warrior" or "protector." A short form of William.

  2. Lucas - "Light" or "illumination." A name of Latin origin.

Girls

  1. Lily - A flower name, symbolizing purity and beauty.

  2. Lila - "Night" in Arabic or "playful" in Sanskrit.

M

Boys

  1. Max - "Greatest" in Latin. Short form of Maximilian or Maxwell.

  2. Mason - "Stoneworker." Of Old French origin.

Girls

  1. Maya - "Illusion" in Sanskrit, also meaning "mother" in Hebrew.

  2. Madeline - "High tower" or "woman of Magdala." A French form of Magdalene.

N

Boys

  1. Noah - "Rest" or "comfort." A Hebrew name associated with the Biblical figure.

  2. Nathan - "Gift from God." A Hebrew name.

Girls

  1. Nina - "Little girl" or "dreamer." A name of Spanish and Native American origin.

  2. Nora - "Honor" or "light." A short form of Eleanor.

O

Boys

  1. Oliver - "Olive tree" or "peace." A name of Latin origin.

  2. Oscar - "God's spear" or "champion warrior." Old Norse origin.

Girls

  1. Olivia - "Olive tree" or "peace." A name of Latin origin.

  2. Opal - "Gem" or "precious stone." Derived from the Sanskrit word "Upala."

P

Boys

  1. Patrick - "Nobleman" or "nobleman of the patrician class." A Latin name.

  2. Peter - "Rock" or "stone." A name of Greek origin.

Girls

  1. Penelope - "Weaver" in Greek.

  2. Piper - "Flute player" or "musician." A name of English origin.

Q

Boys

  1. Quinn - "Wise" or "intelligent." A name of Irish origin.

  2. Quincy - "Fifth" or "born in the fifth month."

Girls

  1. Quinn - "Wise" or "intelligent." Used for both boys and girls.

  2. Queena - "Queen" or "royal."

R

Boys

  1. Ryan - "Little king" or "descendant of the king." Irish origin.

  2. Roman - "Strong, powerful." A name of Latin origin.

Girls

  1. Riley - "Valiant" or "courageous." Of Irish origin.

  2. Rose - A flower name symbolizing beauty.

S

Boys

  1. Samuel - "God has heard." A Hebrew name.

  2. Sebastian - "Venerable" or "revered." A Greek name.

Girls

  1. Sophia - "Wisdom" in Greek.

  2. Scarlett - "Red" or "red-haired." A name of English origin.

T

Boys

  1. Thomas - "Twin" in Aramaic.

  2. Theo - "God" in Greek, often a short form of Theodore.

Girls

  1. Taylor - "Cutter of cloth" or "tailor." English origin.

  2. Tessa - "Harvester" or "gatherer." A short form of Teresa.

U

Boys

  1. Ulysses - "Wrathful" or "to be angry." A Greek name.

  2. Usher - "Gatekeeper" or "doorman." Old French origin.

Girls

  1. Uma - "Splendid" or "tranquil." A name of Sanskrit origin.

  2. Unity - "Oneness" or "harmony." A name symbolizing togetherness.

V

Boys

  1. Victor - "Conqueror" or "winner." Latin origin.

  2. Vincent - "Conquering" or "prevailing." Latin origin.

Girls

  1. Victoria - "Victory." A Latin name symbolizing triumph.

  2. Vera - "True" or "truth." A Slavic name.

W

Boys

  1. William - "Will, desire" and "helmet, protection." A Germanic name.

  2. Wesley - "Western meadow" or "from the west meadow."

Girls

  1. Willow - A tree name symbolizing grace and flexibility.

  2. Wren - A small bird name, symbolizing freedom.

X

Boys

  1. Xander - "Defender of the people." A short form of Alexander.

  2. Xavier - "Bright" or "new house." A name of Arabic origin.

Girls

  1. Xena - "Guest" or "stranger" in Greek.

  2. Ximena - "Listener." A Spanish origin name.

Y

Boys

  1. Yale - "Prominent, from the slope of the hill." Welsh origin.

  2. Yusuf - "God increases." A form of Joseph in Arabic.

Girls

  1. Yara - "Small butterfly" or "water lady." A name of Arabic origin.

  2. Yvonne - "Yew tree" or "archer." Of French origin.

Z

Boys

  1. Zane - "God is gracious." A name of Hebrew origin.

  2. Zachary - "God remembers." A name of Hebrew origin.

Girls

  1. Zara - "Princess" or "flower." Of Arabic origin.

  2. Zoe - "Life" in Greek.

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