52 Hippie Baby Names: Origin and Meaning

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How to Choose A Baby Name

Choosing a baby name, including a hippie-themed one, can take on a different meaning, depending on who you are as a parent. Some parents choose a name based on family names and take it from there. If it has always been your goal to name your firstborn son after your great grandfather, then that makes it a little easier for you. But if you were always a fan of the hippie movement and feel yourself called to peaceful names with different kinds of meaning. Then hippie baby names are likely where your primary tastes lay.

Why We Love Hippie Names For Babies

If you already identify as a modern-day hippie or someone who is in tune with nature or inner peace, then choosing a hippie name for your baby is almost a given. Another reason why it’s easy to love hippie names for babies is that with some of these hippie names, your little one is sure to have a unique name that not many other kids will also have.

Naming your baby is one of the first major decisions you will make for your child. In some cases, your baby’s name can set the tone for big moments in their life. And you can’t really go wrong with choosing a hippie name that is both unique and peace-centered.

Arlo

Arlo Meaning:

Cairn, hill

Arlo Origin:

Old English

Arlo Pronunciation:

Ar-loh

Arlo Alternatives and Variations:

Arlow, Arlowe, Arrlo

Famous People Named Arlo:

Singer Arlo Guthrie, historian Arlo Haskell

Arlo Baby Name Trends:

After the 1940s, the name Arlo dropped off in popularity until a sharp spike in 2012 when 267 people in the United States were recorded to have been given that name.

Fun Facts about Arlo:

Arlo was also the name of the lead dinosaur character in the 2015 Disney Pixar film The Good Dinosaur.

Arrow

Arrow Meaning:

Stream

Arrow Origin:

Celtic

Arrow Pronunciation:

Eh-row

Arrow Alternatives and Variations:

Aaro, Arri, Arrio, Aryo

Famous People Named Arrow:

Fictional superhero Green Arrow

Arrow Baby Name Trends:

There were a few babies named Arrow in the 1940s, but by 2015, those numbers had risen to 60 girls and 94 names for boys given that name.

Fun Facts about Arrow:

The spike in popularity for the name Arrow actually came around the time the CW superhero action-drama Arrow rose to popularity.

Atlas

Atlas Meaning:

To carry

Atlas Origin:

Greek

Atlas Pronunciation:

At-lus

Atlas Alternatives and Variations:

Atlasi, Atlasar

Famous People Named Atlas:

The Greek god Atlas in Greek Mythology, actress Anne Heche’s son

Atlas Baby Name Trends:

In 2015, the name Atlas rose to sudden popularity, as it made the top 500 names in the United States that year.

Fun Facts about Atlas:

The name also maintains the meaning of strength since Atlas was a god who carried the world on his shoulders.

Atticus

Atticus Meaning:

From Attica

Atticus Origin:

Latin

Atticus Pronunciation:

Att-ic-us

Atticus Alternatives and Variations:

Attikus

Famous People Named Atticus:

The fictional character Atticus Finch from the novel To Kill a Mockingbird, actor Atticus Shaffer

Atticus Baby Name Trends:

It rose to popularity in 2014 and in 2018, Atticus was one of the top few names chosen for boys.

Fun Facts about Atticus:

The name is often associated with intellect and it’s one of few names that doesn’t really have a designated nickname for it.

August

August Meaning:

Great, magnificent

August Origin:

Latin

August Pronunciation:

Aw-gust

August Alternatives and Variations:

Augustus

Famous People Named August:

Edgar Allan Poe’s fictional detective Auguste Dupin, sculptor Auguste Rodin

August Baby Name Trends:

It checked in at number 178 on the top names in the United States in 2018.

Fun Facts about August:

Although it is the name of a month, using August as a baby name has recently spiked in popularity.

Basil

Basil Meaning:

Regal

Basil Origin:

Greek

Basil Pronunciation:

Baz-el

Basil Alternatives and Variations:

Basley, Basile, Bazeel

Famous People Named Basil:

British film director Basil Dearden, olympic bronze medal winner Basil Bennett

Basil Baby Name Trends:

It was most popular in 1904, when it reached 328 on the top names, but has recently fallen in popularity.

Fun Facts about Basil:

It’s a name more commonly found in the United Kingdom and, of course, is also the name of a popular herb.

Birch

Birch Meaning:

Tree (English meaning)

Birch Origin:

English

Birch Pronunciation:

Bur-ch

Birch Alternatives and Variations:

Byrch, Berch

Famous People Named Birch:

Senator Birch Evans Bayh

Birch Baby Name Trends:

It has yet to reach much popularity, as the name Birch ranked 12,996 in 2019.

Fun Facts about Birch:

As a tree, the birch is the national tree of Russia, where it used to be worshipped.

Bodhi

Bodhi Meaning:

Awakening, enlightenment

Bodhi Origin:

Sanskrit

Bodhi Pronunciation:

Boh-dee

Bodhi Alternatives and Variations:

Bodie, Bodey

Famous People Named Bodhi:

Actress Jenna Elfman’s son, a fictional character in the movie Point Break

Bodhi Baby Name Trends:

It ranked 314 in the United States in 2018.

Fun Facts about Bodhi:

The name is also associated with a Buddist concept meaning nirvana.

Cedar

Cedar Meaning:

Tree

Cedar Origin:

English

Cedar Pronunciation:

See-dr

Cedar Alternatives and Variations:

Ceeder

Famous People Named Cedar:

Actor Larry Cedar

Cedar Baby Name Trends:

Because Cedar is more commonly known as the name of a tree rather than for babies, there isn’t much data on it as a name.

Fun Facts about Cedar:

There is a U2 song by the name of “Cedar.”

Celeste

Celeste Meaning:

Celestial, heavenly

Celeste Origin:

Latin

Celeste Pronunciation:

Seh-lest

Celeste Alternatives and Variations:

Celestia

Famous People Named Celeste:

Oscar-winning actress Celeste Holm

Celeste Baby Name Trends:

It ranked number 441 in the United States in 2018.

Fun Facts about Celeste:

The name has been steadily popular since the late 1800s.

Chakra

Chakra Meaning

Wheel, circle

Chakra Origin:

Sanskrit

Chakra Pronunciation:

Sha-kra

Chakra Alternatives and Variations:

Shakra

Famous People Named Chakra:

The South Korean pop group

Chakra Baby Name Trends:

As a name, Chakra is fairly uncommon, so there is no surefire data on it.

Fun Facts about Chakra:

There are 114 chakras in the body as energy centers.

Charity

Charity Meaning:

Generous love, charity

Charity Origin:

English

Charity Pronunciation:

Cheh-ruh-tee

Charity Alternatives and Variations:

Caritas

Famous People Named Charity:

Actress Charity Shea

Charity Baby Name Trends:

It ranked 966 nationally in 2013 but has since dropped off in popularity.

Fun Facts about Charity:

It originated as the name of the Christian Saint Charity.

Cosmo

Cosmo Meaning:

Order, beauty

Cosmo Origin:

Greek

Cosmo Pronunciation:

Kawz-moh

Cosmo Alternatives and Variations:

Cosimo, Cosma

Famous People Named Cosmo:

German singer Cosmo Klein

Cosmo Baby Name Trends:

This one has never ranked among the top 1,000 names in the United States, so it really is a unique option.

Fun Facts about Cosmo:

Cosmo is based on the Italian variant of Cosimo, which the 18th century second Scottish Duke of Gordon named his son.

Daisy

Daisy Meaning:

Day’s eye

Daisy Origin:

Old English

Daisy Pronunciation:

Day-zee

Daisy Alternatives and Variations:

Desi

Famous People Named Daisy:

The fictional character of Daisy Buchanan in The Great Gatsby, actress Daisy Eagan

Daisy Baby Name Trends:

It rose to popularity in 2018 and landed at number 169 nationally.

Fun Facts about Daisy:

Some consider Daisy to be the namesake for the more widely known name Margaret.

Dharma

Dharma Meaning:

Truth

Dharma Origin:

Sanskrit

Dharma Pronunciation:

Daar-muh

Dharma Alternatives and Variations:

Darma

Famous People Named Dharma:

A title character from the comedy Dharma and Greg, Canadian Flickr founder’s birth name Dharma Jeremy Butterfield,

Dharma Baby Name Trends:

In 2019, the name Dharma ranked lower than 15,000 in the United States.

Fun Facts about Dharma:

Some Buddhists use the name Karma in place of Dharma.

Evangeline

Evangeline Meaning:

Bearer of good news

Evangeline Origin:

Greek

Evangeline Pronunciation:

Ev-ann-jell-een

Evangeline Alternatives and Variations:

Eva, Angel, Evy

Famous People Named Evangeline:

Actress Evangeline Lilly

Evangeline Baby Name Trends:

It ranked number 277 in 2018.

Fun Facts about Evangeline:

There are tons of songs that have the title of “Evangeline,” including songs by the Jerry Garcia Band and Bad Religion.

Ezra

Ezra Meaning:

Help

Ezra Origin:

Hebrew

Ezra Pronunciation:

Ehz-ra

Ezra Alternatives and Variations:

Reza

Famous People Named Ezra:

Actor Ezra Miller, the rock band Better The Ezra

Ezra Baby Name Trends:

It is currently one of the trendier names and was ranked at 59 in 2018.

Fun Facts about Ezra:

In the Bible, Ezra led Israelites out of slavery.

Forrest

Forrest Meaning:

Dweller near the woods

Forrest Origin:

Germanic

Forrest Pronunciation:

For-ust

Forrest Alternatives and Variations:

Forest

Famous People Named Forrest:

Author Forrest Aguirre, the fiction title character from Forrest Gump

Forrest Baby Name Trends:

It clocked in at 571 in 2018.

Fun Facts about Forrest:

Although there are famous people in history with the name Forrest, somehow a fictional character is probably the most famous of all.

Griffin

Griffin Meaning:

Strong lord

Griffin Origin:

Welsh

Griffin Pronunciation:

Gri-fin

Griffin Alternatives and Variations:

Griffith

Famous People Named Griffin:

Jimmy Carter’s Attorney General, Griffin Bell

Griffin Baby Name Trends:

The name has seen a recent spike in popularity, with a particular rise starting in 2012 onward.

Fun Facts about Griffin:

A griffin is also the name of a flying mythical creature.

Harmony

Harmony Meaning:

A beautiful blending

Harmony Origin:

Greek

Harmony Pronunciation:

Haar-muh-nee

Harmony Alternatives and Variations:

Harmonee, Melody

Famous People Named Harmony:

Director Harmony Korine, music group Bone Thugs ‘n Harmony

Harmony Baby Name Trends:

It was on a recent upswing and was in the top 200 nationally in 2018.

Fun Facts about Harmony:

It’s an easy alternative name to something like Melody or Lyric.

Hope

Hope Meaning:

Trust, faith

Hope Origin:

Old English

Hope Pronunciation:

Ho-wp

Hope Alternatives and Variations:

Hopa

Famous People Named Hope:

Actress Hope Davis, soccer player Hope Solo

Hope Baby Name Trends:

Hope had a sudden spike in popularity in 2002 but was on a steady decline until 2015.

Fun Facts about Hope:

The name originated with the Puritans, much like the name Charity.

India

India Meaning:

From the river Indus

India Origin:

Indian

India Pronunciation:

In-dee-ah

India Alternatives and Variations:

Indy, Indie

Famous People Named India:

Actor Chris Hemsworth’s daughter

India Baby Name Trends:

In 2018, India just barely made it into the top 1,000 names in the United States.

Fun Facts about India:

U.S. President George W. Bush owned a cat named India.

Jasper

Jasper Meaning:

Treasure

Jasper Origin:

Persian

Jasper Pronunciation:

Jas-per

Jasper Alternatives and Variations:

Jesper, Gasparo

Famous People Named Jasper:

Comedian Jasper Redd

Jasper Baby Name Trends:

Jasper has been on a steady rise in popularity since the early 2000s.

Fun Facts about Jasper:

It’s also the name for a darker variety of quartz.

Juniper

Juniper Meaning:

Young

Juniper Origin:

Latin

Juniper Pronunciation:

Joo-nuh-pr

Juniper Alternatives and Variations:

Junipyr

Famous People Named Juniper:

Author Margaret Wise Brown’s pen name

Juniper Baby Name Trends:

In 2011, the name Juniper was in the United States’ top 1,000 names for the first time.

Fun Facts about Juniper:

It rose to popularity as a hippie name thanks to the 1969 1969 Donovan song “Jennifer Juniper.”

Kai

Kai Meaning:

Sea

Kai Origin:

Hawaiian

Kai Pronunciation:

Kye

Kai Alternatives and Variations:

Cai

Famous People Named Kai:

Bodybuilder Kai Greene, journalist Kai Bird, Donald Trump Jr.’s daughter

Kai Baby Name Trends:

It recently rose to the 235th most popular baby name in the United States.

Fun Facts about Kai:

It may have started out as a hippie name, but it’s safe to say that Kai is also a hipster name these days.

Leif

Leif Meaning:

Heir, descendent

Leif Origin:

Scandinavian

Leif Pronunciation:

Leef

Leif Alternatives and Variations:

Lief, Leaf

Famous People Named Leif:

Norse explorer Leif Erikson, actor, and singer Leif Garrett

Leif Baby Name Trends:

Leif saw a slight increase in popularity in 2017 but is still on the lower end of the spectrum.

Fun Facts about Leif:

It’s one of the most popular Scandavanian names, despite being on the lower end of overall popularity.

Lily

Lily Meaning:

Flower name

Lily Origin:

English

Lily Pronunciation:

Li-lee

Lily Alternatives and Variations:

Lillie, Lilly

Famous People Named Lily:

Poet Lily Brown, actress Lily Collins

Lily Baby Name Trends:

As a highly popular name, it ranked 31 in the United States in 2018.

Fun Facts about Lily:

Lots of modern-day celebrities have chosen Lily as the name of their babies.

Luna

Luna Meaning:

Moon

Luna Origin:

Latin

Luna Pronunciation:

Loo-nah

Luna Alternatives and Variations:

Lulu, Nova

Famous People Named Luna:

Harry Potter character Luna Lovegood

Luna Baby Name Trends:

Luna reached 23 in the top baby names in the United States in 2018.

Fun Facts about Luna:

Luna was also the Roman goddess of the moon.

Marley

Marley Meaning:

Pleasant seaside meadow

Marley Origin:

English

Marley Pronunciation:

Maar-lee

Marley Alternatives and Variations:

Marely, Marlee

Famous People Named Marley:

Singer Bob Marley

Marley Baby Name Trends:

It currently ranks at 221 in the United States.

Fun Facts about Marley:

It’s actually higher on the popularity scale for naming dogs, likely due to the 2008 movie Marley & Me.

Meadow

Meadow Meaning:

Grassy field

Meadow Origin:

English

Meadow Pronunciation:

Meh-doe

Meadow Alternatives and Variations:

Mea, Mia, Doe

Famous People Named Meadow:

Tony Soprano’s daughter on the show The Sopranos, actress Meadow Sisto

Meadow Baby Name Trends:

The name Meadow has risen in popularity in recent years, but it still barely taps into the top 500 names in the country.

Fun Facts about Meadow:

The name actually comes from an Old English word which means “a mown field.”

Melody

Melody Meaning:

Song

Melody Origin:

Greek

Melody Pronunciation:

Meh-loh-dee

Melody Alternatives and Variations:

Melodia, Mel

Famous People Named Melody:

Singer Melody Gardot, White House executive for former U.S. President Obama Melody Barnes

Melody Baby Name Trends:

Melody has remained in the top few hundred names in the country for the past several decades.

Fun Facts about Melody:

It combines the Greek words melos, meaning song, and aeidein, which means to “sing.”

Milo

Milo Meaning:

Merciful soldier

Milo Origin:

Old German

Milo Pronunciation:

Miy-lo

Milo Alternatives and Variations:

Milu, Miles

Famous People Named Milo:

Actor Milo Ventimiglia

Milo Baby Name Trends:

After a decades-long lull in popularity, the name Milo saw a recent spike in popularity in the last couple of years, possibly due to the actor Milo Ventimiglia’s fame on the NBC series This Is Us.

Fun Facts about Milo:

Also, the similar name Miles is more popular and common than Milo, Milo actually predates the name Miles.

Mist

Mist Meaning:

Particles of water

Mist Origin:

Nordic

Mist Pronunciation:

My-st

Mist Alternatives and Variations:

Misty

Famous People Named Mist:

Volleyball player Misty May-Treanor

Mist Baby Name Trends:

Because the name Mist is so unique and uncommon, it hasn’t recently or in the past several decades hit any major popularity milestones.

Fun Facts about Mist:

It has never ranked in the top 1,000 names in the United States.

Moon

Moon Meaning:

Inspired by the planet

Moon Origin:

Korean

Moon Pronunciation:

Moon

Moon Alternatives and Variations:

Luna

Famous People Named Moon:

Frank Zappa’s daughter Moon Unit, the fictional character Sailor Moon

Moon Baby Name Trends:

Because it’s such an uncommon name for babies, there is no solid research on the popularity of the name Moon.

Fun Facts about Moon:

Although the name Moon isn’t altogether unheard of, most of the time, parents opt for the similar Luna instead.

Nirvana

Nirvana Meaning:

Place of great bliss

Nirvana Origin:

Sanskrit

Nirvana Pronunciation:

nr-vaa-nuh

Nirvana Alternatives and Variations:

Nirvanah, Nervana

Famous People Named Nirvana:

The rock band Nirvana

Nirvana Baby Name Trends:

The name Nirvana has seen a steady increase in popularity since roughly 2008.

Fun Facts about Nirvana:

In Buddhism, the name Nirvana means a perfect state free from suffering.

North

North Meaning:

Direction

North Origin:

English

North Pronunciation:

North

North Alternatives and Variations:

There are no known variations of the name North

Famous People Named North:

North West, the daughter of Kim Kardashian-West and Kanye West

North Baby Name Trends:

To date, the name North still hasn’t ranked among the top 1,000 names in the United States.

Fun Facts about North:

If Kim Kardashian-West and Kanye West name their next children South, West, and East, they will have every corner of the compass covered.

Ode

Ode Meaning:

From the road

Ode Origin:

Egyptian

Ode Pronunciation:

Oh-de

Ode Alternatives and Variations:

Otto

Famous People Named Ode:

German actor Erik Ode

Ode Baby Name Trends:

Ode is such an uncommon name that there isn’t any concrete data on Ode name trends.

Fun Facts about Ode:

Even though it’s an uncommon name, Ode is actually more common as middle names for girls.

Orion

Orion Meaning:

Son of fire

Orion Origin:

Greek

Orion Pronunciation:

Uh-rahy-un

Orion Alternatives and Variations:

Rowan, Zorion

Famous People Named Orion:

Football player Orion Martin, pianist Orion Weiss

Orion Baby Name Trends:

It ranked 300 on the top baby names list in the United States in 2018.

Fun Facts about Orion:

“Orion” is also a popular song by Metallica.

Oz

Oz Meaning:

Strength, powerful, courageous

Oz Origin:

Hebrew

Oz Pronunciation:

Ahz

Oz Alternatives and Variations:

Ozni, Osmond, Osborne, Ozzy

Famous People Named Oz:

Director Osborne “Oz” Scott, Ozzy Osborne

Oz Baby Name Trends:

Although the name Oz hasn’t ranked among the top 1,000 names in the United States, it did recently spike in popularity regardless.

Fun Facts about Oz:

It’s hard to say which is more famous for the name Oz — The Wizard of Oz or singer Ozzy Osborne.

Rain

Rain Meaning:

Abundant blessings from above

Rain Origin:

English

Rain Pronunciation:

Ray-n

Rain Alternatives and Variations:

Reign, Raine

Rain Famous People Named Rain:

Actor Richard Pryor’s daughter.

Rain Baby Name Trends:

The name Rain is not currently ranked in any of the top baby name lists in the United States.

Fun Facts about Rain:

When you change the spelling to name of Reign, the name actually takes on a whole new meaning.

Rex

Rex Meaning:

King

Rex Origin:

Latin

Rex Pronunciation:

Reks

Rex Alternatives and Variations:

Rexford

Famous People Named Rex:

Football player Rex Burkhead, actor Rex Lee

Rex Baby Name Trends:

The name Rex is currently ranked at number 637 in the United States.

Fun Facts about Rex:

Babies named with such a regal moniker will have a lot to live up to.

River

River Meaning:

Body of water

River Origin:

English

River Pronunciation:

Ri-vr

River Alternatives and Variations:

Rivyr, Rivers

Famous People Named River:

Actor River Phoenix

River Baby Name Trends:

River ranked at 197 in the United States in 2018.

Fun Facts about River:

You’d be hard-pressed to find a parent who doesn’t use a similar nature-based theme in naming their other children when they have one already named River.

Rosemary

Rosemary Meaning:

Dew of the sea

Rosemary Origin:

Latin

Rosemary Pronunciation:

Rohz-meh-ree

Rosemary Alternatives and Variations:

Rosemarie, Romy

Famous People Named Rosemary:

Singer and actress Rosemary Clooney, actress Rosemary Murphy

Rosemary Baby Name Trends:

Rosemary reached an all-time high at 75 on the top names list in 1946, then declined in popularity, and is steadily on the rise again.

Fun Facts about Rosemary:

It’s also the name of the title character in the cult classic movie Rosemary’s Baby.

Sage

Sage Meaning:

Wise

Sage Origin:

Latin

Sage Pronunciation:

Say-j

Sage Alternatives and Variations:

Saige, Sayge

Famous People Named Sage:

Author Sage Blackwood, race car driver Sage Karam

Sage Baby Name Trends:

The name Sage has remained in the top 1,000 names in the United States for the past few decades.

Fun Facts about Sage:

Although sage is also the name of an herb, it literally means wise, so you wouldn’t necessarily be naming your child after a kitchen spice.

Star

Star Meaning:

Star

Star Origin:

Latin

Star Pronunciation:

St-ahr

Star Alternatives and Variations:

Stella

Famous People Named Star:

Actor Antony Starr

Star Baby Name Trends:

The name Star has never ranked in the top 1,000 names in the United States.

Fun Facts about Star:

Although Star isn’t as popular of a name, the more common Stella does often take its place.

Storm

Storm Meaning:

Tempest

Storm Origin:

English

Storm Pronunciation:

Stor-hm

Storm Alternatives and Variations:

Stormy

Famous People Named Storm:

X-Men fictional character Storm

Storm Baby Name Trends:

It has been almost 30 years since the name Storm made it into the top 1,000 names in the United States.

Fun Facts about Storm:

Some consider Storm to be a strong unisex name.

Summer

Summer Meaning:

The summer season

Summer Origin:

English

Summer Pronunciation:

Suh-mer

Summer Alternatives and Variations:

Sommar

Famous People Named Summer:

Olympic swimmer and actress Summer Sanders

Summer Baby Name Trends:

In 2018, Summer was ranked as the number 199 name on the nation’s top 1,000 baby names.

Fun Facts about Summer:

It’s a much more common name in England than the United States.

Sun

Sun Meaning:

Obedient

Sun Origin:

Korean

Sun Pronunciation:

Son

Sun Alternatives and Variations:

Sunny

Famous People Named Sun:

Jazz musician Sun Ra

Sun Baby Name Trends:

There isn’t enough data on the name Sun for it to be considered popular or inherently unpopular.

Fun Facts about Sun:

Sun is easily a unisex name, despite there being so little knowledge out there about the uncommon name.

Willow

Willow Meaning:

Willow tree

Willow Origin:

English

Willow Pronunciation:

Wil-loh

Willow Alternatives and Variations:

Will, Willa

Famous People Named Willow:

Willow Smith

Willow Baby Name Trends:

In 2018, Willow ranked 62 in the top 1,000 baby names in the United States.

Fun Facts about Willow:

The Romani believe the willow tree has the power to heal the sick.

Wolf

Wolf Meaning:

Traveling wolf

Wolf Origin:

German

Wolf Pronunciation:

Wu-hlf

Wolf Alternatives and Variations:

Wolfgang, Wolfie

Famous People Named Wolf:

CNN reporter Wolf Blitzer, Composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Wolf Baby Name Trends:

It has never ranked in the top 1,000 names list in the United States.

Fun Facts about Wolf:

Although the spelling of Wolfe makes the name for of a surname, Wolf is suitable as a first name.

Zappa

Zappa Meaning:

Surname

Zappa Origin:

Italian

Zappa Pronunciation:

Zap-uh

Zappa Alternatives and Variations:

Because it is inspired by the surname Zappa, there aren’t any designated alternatives

Famous People Named Zappa:

Musician Frank Zappa

Zappa Baby Name Trends:

It hasn’t recently ranked on any top name lists in the United States.

Fun Facts about Zappa:

The name Zappa rose to popularity decades ago, likely for the sole reason of Frank Zappa, so you should probably be a fan if you’re going to stick your kid with the name.

Zephyr

Zephyr Meaning:

West wind

Zephyr Origin:

Greek

Zephyr Pronunciation:

Zeh-fir

Zephyr Alternatives and Variations:

Zephyrus

Famous People Named Zephyr:

Actor Zephyr Benson

Zephyr Baby Name Trends:

There is no data about the recent popularity of the name Zephyr.

Fun Facts about Zephyr:

The name stems from the Greek god of the west wind.

Ziggy

Ziggy Meaning:

Victorious peace

Ziggy Origin:

German

Ziggy Pronunciation:

Zih-gee

Ziggy Alternatives and Variations:

Sig, Ziggie

Famous People Named Ziggy:

Bob Marley’s son, Ziggy Marley

Ziggy Baby Name Trends:

The name Ziggy remained vastly unpopular until it had a sudden spike in popularity in 2006 and has risen from there.

Fun Facts about Ziggy:

David Bowie went by the name of Ziggy Stardust for his stage persona.

Final Thoughts: Top Unique Hippie Baby Names

Even before your baby is born, thinking of a cute name for him or her (unique baby girl name) is plenty important. It’s a decision that will stay with your child forever and if you want to go with a hippie baby name, there is clearly a lot of cute names to choose from. You will just have to determine which one has the most important meaning for your little one and once you figure that out, you can rest just a little easier before your baby arrives.