Obscure baby names
Names tagged with “Obscure” across DNA, style, or vibe in the Namesake database.
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4 names
◈= unisex (gender-neutral)
- Afomia
Greek
74From Greek 'aphomē' meaning 'lacking speech' or 'silent', also interpreted as a variant form related to absence or negation in classical Greek.
- Phor
Scottish
62Rare Scottish name of uncertain etymology, possibly related to Gaelic elements meaning 'fair' or 'pale', or derived from place names in the Highlands.
- Linet
Celtic
42Derived from the Old English 'lin' (linen) or possibly a diminutive form. May also relate to 'linn' (waterfall, pool) in Scottish usage.
- Lewhat
Celtic
42Possibly derived from Scottish Gaelic roots relating to light or stone; meaning uncertain but carries Highland heritage.
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Popularity data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024
