150 Unique and Meaningful Baby Names 2021
Choosing a name for your baby can be one of the most daunting things to do. There are so many names out there, how are you expected to pick the right ONE?? When I was choosing names for my daughters I looked at millions of name lists! However, I found that when I saw a name that I liked and looked into it further I usually hated the meaning behind the name. Unique and meaningful baby names are important to me. I feel that their name should represent them as a person so I wouldn’t want their name to mean something insignificant. So why not choose a name that signifies their potential personality traits according to their unique, zodiac destiny?
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According to the Chinese Zodiac, 2021 is the year of the ox. The ox symbolizes honesty. People born in the year of the ox tend to be kind, calm, earnest, honest and hard-working. They are talented but humble, never seeking praise from others. They are natural born leaders and believe that everyone should follow the rules and do what is asked of them.
Years of the Ox are 1925, 1937, 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985, 1997, 2009 and 2021.
Famous people born in the year of the ox include:
- Barak Obama
- Meryl Streep
- Morgan Freeman
- George Clooney (**FUN FACT: he went to my grade school)
- Kate Moss
- Princess Diana
- Kylie Jenner
- Jim Parsons
- Jane Fonda
- Margaret Thatcher
- Saddam Hussein
- Robert F. Kennedy
- Charles Lindbergh
- Walt Disney
- Louis Armstrong
- Michael Phelps
- Malcolm X
- Jim Carey
- Eddy Murphy
- Ed Sullivan
- Bill Cosby
- Bruno Mars
- Yogi Berra
(For more information on the year of the ox: https://chinesenewyear.net/zodiac/ox/)
Although mostly similar, there are some slight differences in personality traits of boys vs. girls born in the year of the ox.
Personality traits of boys born during the year of the ox:
- Calm
- Confident
- Earnest
- Family focused
- Honest
- Humble
- Kind
- Leaders
- Passionate
- Reliable
- Rule followers
- Trustworthy
Top 75 unique and meaningful baby names for boys born in the year of the ox according to personality traits:
- Ady
- Aiden
- Aldrich
- Alec
- Alejandro
- Alexander
- Amaan
- Amal
- Amish
- Auric
- Baar
- Conan
- Concord
- Cord
- Coyne
- Darius
- Dillan
- Dinos
- Dolf
- Donald
- Donovan
- Drugo
- Duke
- Dyal
- Dylann
- Eero
- Elric
- Emmet
- Erick
- Friedrich
- Fritz
- Gael
- Gaines
- Hansin
- Harry
- Henry
- Humphrey
- Jalin
- Jaylan
- Jayleen
- Jazz
- Jeegar
- Joah
- Johan
- Johnathan
- Johnny
- Jonas
- Jooseppi
- Joules
- Judea
- Judge
- Jules
- Kale
- King
- Kurt
- Macallister
- Melvin
- Micah
- Milan
- Nalan
- Nao
- Neci
- Nicky
- Nigel
- Noah
- Oakly
- Olef
- Pablo
- Paul
- Prahan
- Ramis
- Ryne
- Sandor
- Sasha
- Zolten
Personality traits of girls born during the year of the ox:
- Calm
- Confident
- Determined
- Earnest
- Gentle
- Honest
- Humble
- Kind
- Leaders
- Quick-thinking
- Rule Followers
- Stubborn
Top 75 unique and meaningful baby names for girls born in the year of the ox according to personality traits:
- Aalin
- Aanya
- Aaryan
- Adalie
- Adaline
- Adalyn
- Adelade
- Adila
- Adla
- Alasie
- Alexa
- Alexandria
- Alicah
- Alicea
- Alidee
- Alie
- Allanna
- Alysa
- Alyson
- Alyssandra
- Amena
- Amirah
- Angie
- Annas
- Aubrey
- Aubrianna
- Avenlee
- Ayani
- Chantol
- Chesna
- Danniel
- Daria
- Dena
- Dulcie
- Emilee
- Erica
- Frieda
- Galen
- Galyna
- Golde
- Harriet
- Heidie
- Henrietta
- Jojo
- Jolayne
- Jolee
- Jules
- Juliette
- Julijana
- Kala
- Karesa
- Kendra
- Layna
- Lexa
- Lexis
- Luvianna
- Maelie
- Malika
- Namita
- Neeki
- Nikole
- Nishka
- Noah
- Nyla
- Oakly
- Okes
- Oria
- Paisley
- Paula
- Paulina
- Rona
- Rory
- Serina
- Serne
- Zerenity
I hope that this list of unique and meaningful baby names helps you with your decision! However, whatever name you decide to give to your child will be perfect because you gave it to them with love <3
16 Comments
Mama Maggie's Kitchen
If ever I’m going to have another baby, I will definitely go on this blog. The names you listed sound so nice and cute.
Kimmy
There are some super cute names on this list!
Danielle
These are some cute baby names! Thanks for sharing!
Elodie
Great list of names! I am learning every time new names 🙂
Tammy
What a great list. I know someone who found out she was pregnant. I will have to pass this along to her.