69 Artsy Indie Names That Are Super Cool
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If you are looking for an earthy baby name that reflects the connection with nature, you should look at some popular indie baby names that your family will approve of.
Indie names reflect the connection with old elements of nature like lilac, sparrow, juniper, meadow, pearl, moon, or zephyr. When it comes to boys, some of the common names are Lark, Dexter, Skye, and Milo, and for girls, some common names are Violet, Iris, Islam, and June.
You can pin these earthy names on your list and share them with your family to identify the perfect name for your baby.
Indie Boy Names
Are you looking for some cute indie baby names for your young boy? Dexter, Skye, Milo, Lark, and Wren are just some of the most popular names. Here is a list of some super-interesting names which you will surely find appealing.
Apollo (Greek origin), meaning 'God of medicine,' is named after a Greek God, the son of a great Greek god.
Arlo (Irish, English origin), meaning 'between two hills,' is one of the most beautiful names for boys.
Axel (Scandinavian origin), meaning 'father of peace,' is another beautiful and unique baby boy name that can be regarded as one of the fun name ideas.
Bodhi (Sanskrit origin), meaning 'enlightenment,' is one of the perfect names for a beautiful boy.
Brooks (English origin), meaning 'of the Brook,' is one of the rarest names for a beautiful boy.
Caius (Latin origin), meaning 'rejoice,' is another beautiful and unique baby boy name that makes for one of the best name ideas.
Cassius (Latin origin), meaning 'hollow,' is another beautiful and unique baby boy name that is one of the cute name ideas.
Enzo (Italian origin) means 'winner.' This name was used historically.
Jude (Latin origin), meaning 'praised,' is a perfect baby boy name among interesting ideas.
Judy (Hebrew origin) is another beautiful, and unique baby boy name amongst the name ideas present out there.
Knox (Scottish origin), meaning 'round hill', is another beautiful and unique baby boy name amongst the name ideas present out there.
Koa (Hawaiian origin), meaning 'warrior,' is another beautiful and unique baby boy name amongst the name ideas present out there.
Mateo (Spanish origin), meaning 'gift of God', is a name that signifies the baby.
Maverick (American origin) means 'independent.' This name signifies that the baby will be independent.
Nash (English origin), meaning 'by the ash tree,' is another beautiful and unique baby boy name among leading name ideas.
Neo (Latin origin), meaning 'new or gift,' is another beautiful and unique baby boy name and is a fun Bohemian name idea.
Nico (Italian origin), meaning 'people of victory,' is one of the old names for a beautiful boy.
Orion (Greek mythology), meaning 'rising star,' is a unique name for a boy and holds a mythological significance.
Roman (Latin origin), meaning 'citizen of Rome,' is another beautiful and unique baby boy name that makes for one of the best name ideas.
Soren (Danish variation of Severus), meaning 'soft and sensitive,' is a beautiful name used to name boys.
Zane meaning 'God is gracious,' is one of the rarest names for a beautiful boy.
Zephyr (Greek origin), meaning 'west wind,' is one of the rarest names for a beautiful boy.
Indie Girl Names
Hazel, Luna, Willow, Sparrow, Pearl, and Violet are some of the popular Boho names for girls. Please read further for some more unique names and details on each and its meaning.
Billie (English origin), meaning 'resolute protection,' is one of the most beautiful and unique Boho names for girls.
Birdie (English origin), meaning 'bird,' is another beautiful and unique baby girl name.
Cassia (Greek origin), meaning 'cinnamon,' is one of the cutest indie names for a girl.
Cordelia (Latin origin), meaning 'daughter of the sea,' is one of the rarest names used for a girl.
Delilah (Hebrew origin), meaning 'delicate,' signifies that the girl is soft and delicate.
Eloene (Cornish origin), meaning 'elm,' is one of the cute Boho baby names used for girls.
Freya (Norse origin) means 'noble lady,' and the name signifies that the baby will be a noblewoman.
Indigo (Greek origin), meaning 'Indian dye,' is one of the fun names for a girl.
Juno (Latin origin), meaning 'queen of the heaven,' is one of the cutest indie names for girls.
Keziah (Hebrew origin), meaning 'cassia tree,' is another beautiful and unique baby girl name amongst the rare name ideas.
Lennon (Irish origin) means 'lover.' Lennon is indeed is one of the cutest baby names for a girl
Lola (Spanish origin), meaning 'lady of sorrow,' is another beautiful and unique baby girl.
Luna (Latin origin) means 'Roman goddess of the moon.' Luna is indeed a great Boho name for a girl.
Noa (Hebrew origin), meaning 'new,' is another beautiful and unique baby girl name.
Nova (Latin origin), meaning 'new,' is another beautiful and unique baby girl name.
Rory (Irish origin), meaning 'red king,' is a Boho name that describes a girl's pride.
Ruby (Latin origin), meaning 'deep red precious stone,' signifies that the baby will shine like an ornament.
Shiloh (Hebrew origin), meaning 'tranquil,' is one of the fun Boho names for girls.
Sloane (Irish origin), meaning 'raider,' is one of the most beautiful and rare names used for girls.
Zelda (Griselda origin), meaning 'gray fighting maid,' is one of the cutest indie names for a girl.
Indie Rock Band Names
The term 'indie' might be perplexing when referring to rock music. Originally used to describe bands who functioned with a do-it-yourself attitude, outside of the mainstream and away from the scrutiny of big labels, it has subsequently evolved to refer to a particular sound characterized by catchy lead guitars, fast drum rhythms, and wordy lyrics.
Echo & The Bunnymen developed themselves as a radical band in the '70s and '80s. Their indie-pop style featured various psychedelic elements that set them apart from others.
Pavement is a band that has made a distinct name for itself since its debut in the '90s. While their music reflected slacker ethos, it was quite powerful. Though the band has disbanded, fans are yearning for their reunion.
The Jesus And Mary Chain is a popular indie band that started in 1983 and offered some impressive hits over the years, including seven studio albums.
The Maccabees is regarded as a defining band of the era that rocked the world with its debut in the year 2005. Their music has evolved into a refined art-rock form of the present.
The Stone Roses are still revered by indie-pop fans across the world. The impressive lyrics from Ian Brown promoted the distinct style of this band into a popular imagination of the time.
Cool Indie Names
Names of flowers like lilac, juniper, indigo, meadow, poppy, hazel, willow, and arlo are popular Bohemian names. Here are some more cool Bohemian names that parents will surely find interesting.
Allegra is a beautiful name that comes from the pharmaceutical sector. Allegra is an Italian word that means 'joyous.'
Atticus is a name that could be regarded as one of the unique baby names.
Blue: works reasonably well for both boys and girls as a stand-alone Bohemian name. Beyoncé called her baby Blue Ivy.
Boheme is a name that could be regarded as one of the unique baby names.
Cadence is a musical and poetic term that refers to a rhythmic flow. After the release of the film 'American Wedding,' Cadence became a well-known name.
Calliope is the deity of epic poetry in Greek mythology, who had a great title that would be ideal for a young artist. After appearing in the TV series 'Gray's Anatomy,' Calliope received a boost. Its varieties, like Poppy and Callie, give it a Bohemian vibe.
Caroline was introduced by author Neil Gaiman after writing a novel with the same title.
Clementine is indeed one of the fascinating name options.
Clover is a fragrant flower that has long been associated with comfort, good fortune, and money. Clover is appropriate for both boys and females.
Coriander is a rare indie name choice for a young girl. The nicknames it offers, such as Corrie, Cora, and Coral, give it a Boho feel. And there's no denying that it's original.
Cosima is a fun rare indie name choice for a young girl.
Deja is a French word for something that has happened or was seen before, like in the term deja vu.
Ilona is indeed one of the fascinating name options.
Indie is an exciting indie name option for a young lady.
Isla is an interesting indie name option for a young lady.
Paisley is a Scottish name and a textile functionality popular in the '70s and '80s. As a result, Paisley would be a great Bohemian name for your girl.
Saffron, the world's most costly spice, is widely used in Indian food. Saffron was a prominent color during the hippy era. You'll have a name that is both indie and hippie if you choose Saffron for your kid.
Silas is a fun indie name choice for a young girl.
Sonny is a rare indie name choice for a young girl.
Tabitha is an exciting indie name that would be a great fit for parents who prefer to think outside the box. Tabitha is a creative, one-of-a-kind, and charming baby name with a sophisticated edge and retro appeal.
Xander is indeed one of the fascinating name options.
Xavier is an interesting indie name option for a young lady.
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