It’s no secret that picking the perfect name for your son or daughter can be hard. No wonder parents often turn to the world around them, down to the gorgeous colors that pop up in their everyday lives. When it comes to hue-inspired names, you probably already have a few common ones in mind—Violet, Hazel, Rowan, the list goes on and on. But as more people seek meaningful names for their children, many have started to color outside the lines (pun intended) with unique color names for babies.After all, there are plenty of natural dyes, stunning gemstones and eye-catching flowers out there to pick from, even if they divert from conventional naming standards. Many names from around the world also have meanings associated with striking colors. Better yet, they often have ties to ancient mythology or historic cities, so your kiddo will always have a fun fact to share at parties.Without further ado, here are 45 color names to add to your baby name list.Related: 105 'Magical' Baby Names for Your Little Spell Caster
Auburn — A gender-neutral name meaning “reddish-brown.”Carmine — Uses of this deep red natural pigment date back to the 1500s, per Dr. Axe.Copper — A reddish brown mineral and the name of the adorable dog from Disney’s Fox and the Hound.Cressida — Greek for “gold,” this name has been used in everything from Shakespeare’s Troilus and Cressida to Suzanne Collins's The Hunger Games.Dandelion — The yellow of this cheerful plant is synonymous with springtime.Ebony — This dark black color is often associated with ebony wood, also making it a nature name.Fuschia — A shrub known for its vivid pink blossoms.Garnet — This dark red birthstone is suited for January babies.Ivory — This gender-neutral name hails from the white material made from elephant tusks, linking it to the animal kingdom.Marigold — Synonymous with golden-orange blooms, this British girl’s name also nods back to Mary, Mother of Christ.Ochre — This yellowish natural pigment traces its history all the way back to prehistoric cave paintings, per Royal Talens.Onyx — This Greek name means “claw” and is the name of a stunning black gemstone.
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Blue Color Names for Babies
(Canva/Parade) Aqua — Conjuring images of crystal-blue “aquamarine,” this baby name is a great fit for ocean lovers.Azure —A French girl’s name meaning “sky blue.”Cerulean — This boy’s name means “deep sky-blue.” The color played an important role in a famous The Devil Wears Prada monologue too.Cobalt — An electric blue pigment commonly used in Chinese and Japanese porcelain, per Norton.Denim — This bluish name comes with a Western-inspired touch.Indigo — Often used in Indian dye, this deep blue can also be seen in the night sky.Nila — A Sanskrit name meaning “dark blue” and “moon.”Sapphire — A bright blue September birthstone.Teal — This greenish-blue draws its name from a bird of the same name, which has a similarly colored stripe across its head.Turquoise — A French girl’s name meaning “Turkish stone.”Related: Pearl, Kai, Fisher—150 Ocean Baby Names for Your Sweet Little One
Green Baby Names
(Canva/Parade) Beryl — Meaning “sea-green jewel,” this Greek girl’s name has aquatic origins.Chartreuse — An offbeat yellowish-green hue named for the French liquor of the same name.Clover — A meadow flower traditionally associated with good luck.Cyan — A light-blue green with ties to Cyane, a naiad from Greek mythology.Mint — Associated with both the light green plant and the Greek nymph of the same name, it means “defender.”Oran — This multicultural boy’s name, which means “little green one,” has Irish, Hebrew and Scottish roots.Peridot — An underrated yellow-green gemstone.Pine — This boy’s name evokes outdoorsy greens.Related: 75 ‘Catholic Chic’ Baby Names and Their Meanings for a Classic-Yet-Modern Vibe
Unique Color Names for Babies
(Canva/Parade) Aurelia — An ancient Roman name that’s Latin for “the golden one.”Bowie — Fun fact, David Bowie fans: This Scottish name also means “yellow-haired.”Roan — Popularized by pop star Chappell Roan, this Irish and Gaelic name means “red-haired.”Sable — This rich black color has historical ties to prized animal pelts.Saffron — This spice-inspired name evokes a warm, golden-orange hue.Siena — Named for the Italian Tuscan city, which boasts reddish-brown buildings.Sorrel — A reddish-brown linked to the striking horse coat color of the same name.Tawny — Actress Tawny Cypress is named for this light brown color.Topaz — A November birthstone best known for its yellow-brown varieties.Xanthe — This unique Greek “X” girl’s name means “golden” or “yellow.”Up Next:
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