Baby Name Trends in 2023

Baby Name Trends in 2023

Hi friends! Instead of a single themed baby name post, I am doing something different and pulling together a few different themes that I think will be trending in 2023. I hope you find something unique and beautiful here. x


Cottagecore Names

I wrote an entire post on this with 200 cottagecore names, but here are some standouts:

  • Acacia
  • Anne
  • Art
  • August
  • Autumn
  • Cedar
  • Fern
  • Finch
  • Fletcher
  • Flora
  • Hazel
  • Ivy
  • Maple
  • Poppy
  • Rowan
  • Story
  • West
  • Wilder
  • Willow
  • Winnie

Romantic Names

  • Alma
  • Amadeus
  • Arabella
  • Aurelia
  • Caspian
  • Elinor
  • Darcy
  • Darling
  • Goldie
  • Leopold
  • Lysander
  • Orion
  • Persephone
  • Scarlett
  • Soleil
  • Sterling
  • Venus
  • Wolfgang

Word Names

  • Ace
  • Brave
  • Haven
  • Journey
  • Joy
  • Justice
  • King
  • Legend
  • Lyric
  • Maverick
  • Noble
  • North
  • Prince
  • Rhythm
  • Scout
  • Stormy
  • True
  • Zen

Colors

  • Ash
  • Blue
  • Coral
  • Cyan
  • Emerald
  • Gray
  • Indigo
  • Ivory
  • Lavender
  • Lilac
  • Mauve
  • Jade
  • Jett
  • Olive
  • Rose
  • Ruby
  • Sage
  • Violet

Dark Academia

  • Ambrose
  • Augustus
  • Atlas
  • Beatrix
  • Blair
  • Celeste
  • Circe
  • Cleo
  • Coraline
  • Hermione
  • James
  • Luna
  • Octavia
  • Ophelia
  • Oscar
  • Quinn
  • Tobias

Bridgerton / Regency-Inspired

  • Anthony
  • Benedict
  • Charlotte
  • Daphne
  • Edward
  • Eliza
  • Eloise
  • Henry
  • Hyacinth
  • Jane
  • Penelope
  • Ruth
  • Simon
  • William

Golden Oldies

  • Arthur
  • Ava
  • Betty
  • Bridget
  • Caleb
  • Clarence
  • Dorothy
  • Edith
  • Elsie
  • Eugene
  • Francis
  • Ida
  • Jasper
  • Mabel
  • Opal
  • Rosemary
  • Silvia
  • Teddy

The Naturalist

Some of my favorite names are nature-inspired, from botanical names to wilderness.

  • Alder
  • Bear
  • Birdie
  • Calla
  • Cosmo
  • Daisy
  • Fern
  • Forest
  • Iris
  • Lark
  • Marlowe
  • Oakley
  • Ocean
  • Poppy
  • River
  • Sequoia
  • Sky
  • Stella
  • Wren

Minimalist – Short & Chic

  • Ada
  • Arlo
  • Drew
  • Ezra
  • Fox
  • Indie
  • Ira
  • Kiki
  • Lou
  • Liv
  • Nyx
  • Ozzie
  • Pax
  • Rafe
  • Ravi
  • Rex
  • Zuri

90’s Names

  • Abbie
  • Amber
  • Gwen
  • Freddie
  • Harry
  • Jack
  • Katherine
  • Leo
  • Matilda
  • Molly
  • Rachel
  • Sabrina
  • Zack

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