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The word palindrome means "to run backward".
This means that a palindrome name is a name that reads the same whether it is read backward or forwards. These types of names are usually short, simple, and sweet, but some palindrome names can be long, with a rich history and a special meaning attached to them.
Often, palindromic names are used as nicknames but this list is here to show you that there are loads of great baby names that are made that bit more special because they are also a palindrome. As a parent, you probably want a name for your child that is interesting, meaningful and beautiful, well what can be more interesting and fascinating than these palindrome names?
These sweet and simple baby names, such as Bob, Anna, Ava and Hannah are spelled the same from both ends. So, let us help you to find a cool and unique palindrome baby name for your new arrival.
For more baby name inspiration, take a look at these four letter girls' names and these one syllable boy names.
These unique and unisex palindromes might be just what you are looking for to name your child. These beautiful palindromic names could make the perfect baby name for a boy or girl.
1. BB (English origin) this cute short names can be used as a nickname or a given baby name.
2. Efe (West African origin) means "wealth".
3. Hallah (Jewish origin) means "beauty" or "sweet".
4. Immi (Swiss origin) means "daughter" or "innocence".
5. Isi (American origin) means "deer".
6. Kanak (Sanskrit origin) means "gold".
7. Laval (French origin) means "city in Quebec".
8. Maram (Arabic origin) means "wish".
9. Malayalam (Indian origin) means "an Indian dialect".
10. Nauruan (Narau origin) means "the language of Nauru".
11. Noon (Arabic origin) means "sword blade".
12. Pip (English origin) means "friend of horses".
13. Redder (English origin) means "more red in color".
14. Senones (French origin) means "ancient people from France".
15. Williw (English origin) this cute name is a unisex variant of Willow.
Why not choose one of these palindrome baby names for your girl? She deserves a popular palindrome name which is out of this world.
16. Ada (German origin) means "noble". A beautiful baby name for baby girls.
17. Ana/Anna (Spanish origin) the name Anna means "grace".
18. Arora (Latin origin) means "dawn". It is also an alternate spelling of the name Aurora.
19. Ava (English origin) means "to breathe".
20. Artisitra (English origin) this is a unique invented name.
21. Aurorua (Roman origin) means "dawn". It is also a variant of the name Aurora, who was the Roman goddess of dawn.
22. Elle (English origin) this name is a classic variant of Ellie.
23. Hannah (Hebrew origin) means "grace". 'Hannah Montana' is the name of an famous teen TV series.
24. Ivi (Origin Hebrew) meaning: "Yahweh is gracious”. It is also an alternate spelling of the name Ivy.
25. Kaylyak (English origin) means "beautiful".
26. Lyryl (Latin origin) means "laurel trees." Other variations (though not palindromic) are Laural or Lyra.
27. Rosor (German origin) means "rose".
28. Syny (English origin) means "broad island".
Short, sweet, and simple, these cute palindrome names for girls are just what a parent wants.
29. Ala (Arabic origin) means "excellence".
30. Aya (Japanese origin) means "color".
31. Azza (Arabic origin) means "powerful".
32. Cec (Celia origin) this baby name is short for Cecilia or Celia.
33. Ece (Turkish origin) means "Queen".
34. Ege (Turkish origin) means "Aegean sea".
35. Izzi (Arabic origin) means "mighty".
36. Lil (English origin) this flower name means "pure".
37. Nan (English origin) means "grace".
38. Nin (Hebrew origin) means "grace".
39. Non (Welsh origin) means "nun".
40. Viv (English origin) means "alive".
These long palindrome girl names are will make your daughter stand out among her friends and peers. Long palindrome names are more than just a word, these are names with deep and beautiful meanings. We hope one of these palindrome baby names will stick out for you.
41. Ahsha (Sanskrit origin) means "hope".
42. Aidia (Spanish origin) means "help".
43. Ailia (Irish origin) means "light".
44. Anana (African origin) means "soft".
45. Anina (German origin) means "grace".
46. Aviva (Hebrew origin) means "spring".
47. Aziza (Arabic origin) means "powerful".
48. Halah (Arabic origin) means "nimble".
49. Havah (Hebrew origin) means "to breathe".
50. Hayah (Arabic origin) means "life".
51. Ireri (Mexican origin) means "princess".
52. Itati (Guarani origin) means "white rock".
53. Layal (Arabic origin) means "nights".
Here are some palindrome words that can also be used as names.
54. Alula (Arabic origin ) means "part of a bird's wing".
55. Arara (Arabic origin) means "type of bird".
56. Liril (Indian origin) means "trustworthiness". It is also the name of a popular brand of soap in India.
57. Mem (Hebrew and Arabic origin) means "water".
58. Aeaea (Greek origin) means "a mythological place". It is also the name of the home of the Goddess-Sorceress Circe.
59. Ardra (India origin) means "moist". It is also the name of a Hindu goddess.
Here are some cute and popular palindrome names for boys.
60. Asa (African and Hebrew origin) means "father or grandfather".
61. Bob (English origin) means "bright and shining".
62. Kerek (English origin) means"wheel".
63. Otto (German origin) means "great wealth and prosperity".
Here is a useful list of original and unique palindrome baby names for boys. These names are not as common as others on the list but they are still great names with wonderful meanings.
64. Davad (English origin) means "beloved". It is also a variant of the name David. King David was an important character in the Hebrew Bible.
65. Exe (English origin) this is one of the most beautiful palindrome baby names that uses the letter "X".
66. Kerek (English origin) means "rock". It is also an alternate to the name Carrick.
67. Nolon (English and Irish origin) means "famous". It is also a variant of the name Nolan.
68. Ovidivo (English origin) means "a sheep".
69. Renner, this name means "unknown". It can also be used as a last name, like actor Jeremy Renner.
70. Rigir (High German origin) means "heron".
71. Rykyr (Danish origin) this name is a variation of the name Ryker".
72. Rydyr (Old English origin) means "brave power or mounted warrior". It is also an alternate spelling of the name Ryder.
73. Silis (African origin) means "a conqueror". It is also a variant of the name Silas.
Who doesn't like a cute, short name? Just for your boy, we have compiled a list of some cool and short palindromes. We hope one of these names will speak to you.
74. Ata (Arabic origin) means "gift".
75. Ara (American origin) means "unknown".
76. Ebbe (Danish origin) means "wild boar".
77. Ede (Hungarian origin) means "rich guard".
78. Ese (Frisian origin) means "God".
79. Lal (Hindi origin) means "boy".
80. Iggi (African origin) means "the only son".
81. Luul (Somali origin) means "Prince or God".
82. Odo (Germanic origin) means "wealth".
83. Utu (Sumerian origin) means "sun".
For your handsome boy, try out these beautiful, yet strong palindrome baby names, which are meaningful and cute, yet at the same time strong.
84. Aba (Hebrew origin) means "father or grandfather".
85. Kilik (English origin) means "a farmer from Cylla".
86. Kuruk (American origin) means "bear".
87. Lehel (Arabic origin) means "King of the Jews".
88. Lemel (Jewish origin) means "belonging to God".
89. Natan (Hebrew origin) means "he gave".
90. Pylyp (Ukrainian origin) means "friend of horses".
Kidadl has lots of great baby names articles to inspire you. If you liked our suggestions for palindrome names then why not take a look at these baby names ending in S, or for something different check out these strong female names.
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At Kidadl we pride ourselves on offering families original ideas to make the most of time spent together at home or out and about, wherever you are in the world. We strive to recommend the very best things that are suggested by our community and are things we would do ourselves - our aim is to be the trusted friend to parents.
We try our very best, but cannot guarantee perfection. We will always aim to give you accurate information at the date of publication - however, information does change, so it’s important you do your own research, double-check and make the decision that is right for your family.
Kidadl provides inspiration to entertain and educate your children. We recognise that not all activities and ideas are appropriate and suitable for all children and families or in all circumstances. Our recommended activities are based on age but these are a guide. We recommend that these ideas are used as inspiration, that ideas are undertaken with appropriate adult supervision, and that each adult uses their own discretion and knowledge of their children to consider the safety and suitability.
Kidadl cannot accept liability for the execution of these ideas, and parental supervision is advised at all times, as safety is paramount. Anyone using the information provided by Kidadl does so at their own risk and we can not accept liability if things go wrong.
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