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Gothic Baby Names

Gothic baby names relate to the culture that combines horror with romanticism. Gothic can refer to the medieval or the modern; Gothic style encompasses music and architecture, literature and fashion. Names inspired by goth culture are a little shadowy and a lot mysterious, such as Damien and Ophelia.

Along with Damien and Ophelia, other Gothic names in the US Top 1000 include Andre, Jasper, Jett, Luna, Raven, Scarlet, Wolf, and Zelda. Gothic baby names with a distinctly dark image include Jezebel, Onyx, Wednesday, and Blackwell.

Names for a goth baby can include those related to goth icons, goth styles, or goth imagery. Here are some boy and girl names that, for a range of reasons, might be considered Gothic. Baby appropriate? In a dark sort of way...

Gothic Baby Names

Kanika

Meaning: black cloth

Origin:African, Mwera
4661
Nzingha Nzingha is an African baby girl's name inspi...
Origin:African, Matamba
7613
Nya

Meaning: tenacity

Origin:African
2172
Sassandra Sassandra is a name of African origin. The n...
Origin:African place-name
10855
Zizi

Meaning: pledged to God

Origin:African, Kiswahili
3280
Akuba

Meaning: Born on a Wednesday

Origin:Twi
8778
Efia

Meaning: born on Friday

Origin:Akan
4590
Makena

Meaning: happy one

Origin:Spelling variation of McKenna or Kikuyu
3045
Adwoa

Meaning: born on Monday

Origin:Akan, Ghanaian
3203
Afia

Meaning: born on Friday

Origin:African
3239
Abenaa

Meaning: Born on a Tuesday

Origin:Twi
8765