Weird baby names (we secretly like)

We found some weird or unique baby names that are destined to be the coolest names in preschool! Did you love Beyonce’s baby name choice of Blue Ivy, while everyone else was talking about how weird it was? Were you wishing you had thought of the name Seven, after Victoria Beckham named her daughter Harper Seven? Let us help you find a truly unique baby name!

There is something about a short baby name that instantly ups its cool factor. Shorter names can help balance out a long last name, and are often easy to spell and pronounce.

Bohemian mamas unite! Some people may think these names are a little unusual, but we think they are pretty darn cool. Get out your incense and tie-dye shirt and check out the following cool, hippie baby names.

Even if you don’t watch daytime soap operas, it’s hard to deny the fact that the characters have some cool and unique names. You just may fall in love with some of these names, even if you can’t quite follow the story line.

Celebrities are the gold standard for finding baby names that are weird, but totally cool.

Mariska Hargitay let the calendar inspire her when she named her son the cool name of August. Will Ferrell went a little rock and roll when he named his son Axel. Here are a few more wonderfully weird celebrity boy names:

• Bastian: Jeremy Sisto
• Cosimo: Singer Beck
• Flynn: Miranda Kerr and Orlando Bloom
• Hawkins: Tony Romo
• Jagger: Joe Don Rooney

Drea De Matteo gave her daughter the cool bohemian name Alabama Gypsy Rose, while Mark McGrath chose the cool name Hartley. Here are more unique celebrity baby names we secretly like:

• India Pearl: Marchesa designer Georgina Chapman
• Keeva: Alyson Hannigan
• Locklyn: Vince Vaughn
• Lourdes: Madonna
• Luna: Constance Marie

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