Gender Neutral American Baby Names

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Published: February 16th, 2024

American baby names are wide-ranging and meanings are deep, reflecting the country's melting pot nature. Think about names like Jackson and Hudson. They hold ideas of our past and personal history. But names like Maverick and Phoenix carry the spirit of independence, freedom, and strength, mirroring American values.

Every name has a story to tell, like Madison, which means "Son of Maud" or "God's Gift." Then there are names like Nolan and Easton. They bond you with stories of places and past events. Names such as Sage and Aspen, are nature-themed, showing our countries diverse natural beauty, such as beautiful fields and towering trees.

We also have modern and trendy names in our collection. Take Kylo for example, inspired by popular culture, showing how names change with media, art, and technology. Modern yet traditional names like Cody and Holden provide an ongoing sense of family and love for nature.

Lastly, check out names like Harlow and Frankie that echo the past but are still in style. A newer trend includes uniquely named Indie and Royalty. They are proof of a shift in American naming – a move towards personal significance and distinctiveness.

Simply put, gender-neutral names in the US are more than just tags. They mirror our growing, altering society. These names reveal our history, principles, dreams, and how our daily life changes.

When moms and dads pick one of these names, they join a long-standing tradition of variety and expressiveness. They gift their child with a name filled with substance, relevance, and a secure spot in the huge mosaic of our national culture.

Name
Meaning
Hugh's Son and Son of the Hooded Man

God is Gracious and Son of Jack

Thankful

Unbranded Range Animal, A Wild Nonconformist an Independent Free Spirit and Maverick

Lake Settlement and Lake Colony

Son of Maud, Son of the Mighty Warrior, Son of Madde, Child of Matthew, Villager of Galilee Where Lived Mary Magdalene and God's Gift

Descendant of Nuallan, Northern Country and Power

Wood Worker and The Sawyer

Great, Magnificent, Variant of Augustine, Venerable, Majestic, Dignity, Worthy of Respect, Helpful, The August and The Dignified

Eastern Town and From East Town

From Ever's Meadow

Dark Red

Profound Wisdom, Healthy, Aromatic Herb, From the Spice, Prophet and Sage

Juniper

Brave One, Strong Ruler, Hardy, Composition from Rulers, Hard and English

From the Twisting Valley

Free, Free Condition and Of the Franks

Jet Black and To Throw

From the Hare's Hill and Meadow of the Hares

The Aspen

Tranquil and He who Will Be Sent

Cushion, Helpful, Helper, Pillow, Son and Son of Óda

Deep Valley Hollow In the Valley and Kindly

Calm or Serene, Combination of Jay and Allen and Bird of Light

Round, Lumpy, Gentle and Barrel-maker

Thankful and God Reigns

River, Name of a Country and Body of Water

Untamed

Sky

Dark Blue

Number Seven

From the Red Swamp

Someone of royal blood, power or authority

Precious

War, Strife, Gaillard and Quarrelsome

Calm or Serene, Combination of Jay and Allen and Bird of Light

From the Broad Valley, Descendant of Bradan Salmon and Descendant of Bradan

Beautiful oak or oak lake

Told by God, God has Listen, To Hear, Sun, His Name is God and Sun Child

Kay and Jayson

Valley

Observer Explorer

Sincere and Honest

Broad Hillside, Salmon and Descendant of Bradan

Indigo

Counsel or wise

Promise

Primrose

Attractive, Based on the Initials J C, An Abbreviation of Jacinda and Jesus Christ

A Form of Cody

Calm or Serene, Combination of Jay and Allen, A Bird of Light, Invented Name, A Blue and Crested Bird

From the L, of Pyramids and the Nile

Alert, Vigorous, The Vigilant One, Brave and Descendant of Cathasaigh

Loving and A Charming Man

Briar Wood

The Country India, Land of the Indians and Goddess of the Woods and Hunting

Little Falcon, God of War Mars Ordained and Sea

Jacqueline

Town of Jack

Beloved, David and Ian

Loyal

Abbreviation of Dionysius, Greek God of Wine, Fort, Fertile Land and Dedicated to Dionysos

Bronck's land

Hollow, Valley, Rhyming Variant of Waylon and A Historical Blacksmith with Supernatural Powers

Valley, Rhyming Variant of Waylon and A Historical Blacksmith with Supernatural Powers

Pure, Keeper of the Keys and Descendant of Caollaidhe

Fanciful and Capricious

Bright Fame, Strange, Foreign, Bright and Gloriously Shiny

Of the Sea, Sailor of the Sea and Of the Sea Which Belong

Little springs

Cheerful

Ready for Battle, Solitary, Variant of Alona or Leona, Lion, Brave, Hardy and Fight

Beloved One, Courageous Hero who Killed Goliath King of Israel, Loved By God, Dear One, Bright Finn, Black One, Variant of David, The Poet and Small Deer

Blue

Large, big or tale

America and House and Powerful King

Attractive, A Combination of the Initials J and C, An Abbreviation of Jacinda, Beautiful, Healer and Jesus Christ

Invented Name, Crested Bird and A Blue

Fortunate, A Region of Southern Italy, A Sage, The Ample of God, Luckiest, Light and Shubh

Cushion

Calm or Serene, Combination of Jay and Allen and Bird of Light

Spring-water and A Blend of Evan and Ian

Pure, Keeper of the Keys and Descendant of Caollaidhe

Name of an Animal

Hay Meadow and Hay Clearing

A New Beginning

Nerve

God is Gracious, Abbreviation of Names Like Joanna and Josephine and God Adds

Roof Slater

Ancient and Old

Jazz

Calm or Serene, Combination of Jay and Allen, Bird of Light, Invented Name, A Blue and Crested Bird

Island Meadow and Dweller at the Rye Land

Freedom

Phonetic Variant of Jenae

Rocket

From the State of Texas

God is Gracious, Variant of John from Sean, Present, Yahweh is Gracious, Combination of La and Shawna

Resembling the Fruit

Sweetheart, Keeper of the Keys, Pure and Waterfall Pool

Sight

Rest house or post stations

De, Marco and Marcus

Wonder

The number 11

Blend of Jay or Jade and Adrien

Fragrant Flower, Modern Variant of Jasmine and Combination of Jocelyn and the Musical Term Jazz

Resembling a Chirping Insect of the Night

Vehicle operator

Calm or Serene, Combination of Jay and Allen and Bird of Light

One who Takes Great Risks

Lucky

From the Same Blood, The Teuton and Brother

Henry, Heinrich, House and King, Powerful, Brave, Ruler and Inspired By the Ostrogothic Dynasty of Amelungen

Greek for Rose

Temporary Resident

Cloud

A Desert Plant

Sound

Nickname for Carson and son of marsh dwellers

God is my judge

Dauntless and Admirable

Dark, Related to Dorset, A Tribe and From Orsay

Combination of Initials J and D

Jehovah has been Gracious, Gracious and Modern Female Version of John and Jon

To treasure

Victory, He who Supplants, A Bird in the Crow Family, Win, Ja, The Element Jaya Which Means Victory, The Letter J and Conqueror

Yahwe Uplifts

Cassia, Cinnamon, Zimtblute and A Plant Name

Racer

Smoke-Colored

Mountain Lion, Complete and Content

Son of Stephen

Son of Stephen