Gentle Baby Names

Gentle names are soft in sound — often ending in -a or -ia, light on consonants. Lydia, Silas, Celia, Eli. They age quietly and pair well with strong surnames.

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Eleia

Girl

sun-bright, radiant

Sasha

Boy

defender of men

Caitlyn

Girl

pure, unblemished

Danika

Girl

of the dawn, daybreak

Kaori

Girl

sweet-smelling (香)

Ellerie

Girl

creative form of Ellery

Armoni

Boy

peace and agreement

Alanni

Girl

heavenly path, sky fragrance

Aliyana

Girl

going up, elevation

Rina

Girl

song, joy, shout of joy

Annalie

Girl

gracious, full of grace

Analeah

Girl

gracious, favored

Analiyah

Girl

high, exalted

Aiyla

Girl

oak tree

Blessing

Boy

divine favor, consecration

Inaaya

Girl

care, concern, divine attention

Sayori

Girl

sand, generation, reason

Anora

Girl

honor, dignity

Aayansh

Boy

first ray of the sun, ray of light

Avni

Girl

earth, land, ground

Aiko

Girl

little one who is loved

Jean

Girl

gift of God's grace

Asa

Girl

god, divine spirit

Jolee

Girl

merry, joyful

Shaindy

Girl

little beautiful one (diminutive)

Samarah

Girl

guardian, watchman

Niya

Girl

bright eyes

Tasneem

Girl

spring water of paradise

Kiari

Girl

dark one

Ilyana

Girl

Slavic elaboration of Helen

Niyah

Girl

brightness, luster

Anyeli

Girl

angel, divine messenger

Aerith

Girl

of the Ancients/Cetra (in-game mythology)

Ellamae

Girl

whole, all-encompassing (Ella) + month of May/s...

Janet

Girl

gift of grace

Annmarie

Girl

gracious gift, star of the sea

Laine

Boy

path, narrow lane

Sima

Girl

treasure, fortune

Anjali

Girl

the namaste gesture, palms pressed in prayer

Alyana

Girl

harmony, fair one

Miko

Boy

who is like God (form of Michael)

Selvin

Boy

forest friend, house friend

Havyn

Girl

safe harbor, refuge

Katy

Girl

each of the two

Daylin

Boy

modern invented name

Daelyn

Girl

modern invented combination name

Mable

Girl

from Amabel, dear one

Iylah

Girl

island (from Isla)

Nara

Girl

near, close

Marnie

Girl

star of the sea

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