Playful Baby Names

Playful names have energy. They tend to be short, end in a vowel or a light consonant, and make you smile. Beau, Coco, Ziggy, Pixie. Pairs well with a serious surname.

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Emmitt

Boy

whole, universal, powerful

Jenna

Girl

fair, smooth, white wave

Junior

Boy

youthful, young one

Laney

Girl

bright, shining light

Madden

Boy

descendant of Madan (little dog)

Marigold

Girl

Mary's gold, golden flower of Mary

Billie

Girl

resolute protection, strong-willed guardian

Drew

Girl

strong, manly, brave

Mac

Boy

son of

Taytum

Girl

Tatas homestead, cheerful settlement

Finnley

Boy

fair warrior, white hero

Jamie

Girl

beloved (folk etymology)

Dexter

Boy

dexterous, adept

Braylon

Boy

modern coined name, son of Bray

Charley

Girl

strong, full-grown

Tommy

Boy

the twin

Kayleigh

Girl

party, folk gathering with music

Zeke

Boy

strength of God

Otis

Boy

son of Otto

Emmie

Girl

entire, all-encompassing

Flynn

Boy

descendant of Flann (ruddy, red)

Chandler

Boy

candle maker or seller

Marisol

Girl

sea and sun

Mckinley

Girl

descendant of Fionnlaoich (fair hero)

Kensley

Girl

king's meadow

Novalee

Girl

new light in the clearing

Wes

Boy

short form of Wesley or Weston

Penny

Girl

with a web over her face

Lacey

Girl

lace-like, delicate

Birdie

Girl

bright, shining one

Teo

Boy

honoring God

Blaze

Boy

fire, flame

Charleigh

Girl

free man, free person

Cayson

Boy

healer (via Jason)

Andi

Girl

warrior woman (modern interpretation)

Nola

Girl

honor (from Honoria)

Kaeli

Girl

graceful, beautiful

Ramona

Girl

counsel, protection

Mikayla

Girl

gift from God

Harry

Boy

home ruler

Haley

Girl

hay clearing, hay field

Indy

Girl

short for Indiana or India

Chelsea

Girl

chalk wharf, chalk port

Maci

Girl

weapon, mace

Trey

Boy

third-born or third generation

Brittany

Girl

from Brittany, land of the Britons

Alvin

Boy

noble friend, elf friend

Madilynn

Girl

elevated one, tower

Casen

Boy

alert, watchful

Yareli

Girl

princess of the water

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