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Celebrity-Inspired Baby Names

Many of the hottest baby names today are inspired by celebrities. These are not celebrity baby names but the names of celebrities that have been widely adopted as names for babies. Names like Mila, Audrina, and Khloe all owe their success to their famous bearers.

Along with Mila and Khloe, other celebrity-inspired baby names in the US Top 1000 include Bristol, Dax, Elle, Forest, Isla, Kylie, Leighton, and Octavia. Unique names with strong ties to celebrities include America, Orlando, Rhianna, and Rooney.

Names inspired by celebrities can be taken from stars past or present. Here are the star-inspired names that are rising through the ranks.

Winnie

Meaning: holy peacemaking, gentle friend

Origin:English diminutive of Winifred
159
Mildred

Meaning: gentle strength

Origin:English
778
Latifah

Meaning: kind and gentle

Origin:Arabic
6567
Tallie

Meaning: gentle dew from heaven

Origin:Diminutive of Talia, Hebrew
6272
Talia

Meaning: gentle dew from heaven; by the water

Origin:Hebrew; Australian Aboriginal
107
Dalia

Meaning: branch; dahlia; gentle

Origin:Hebrew, Spanish, or Swahili
1037
Halimah

Meaning: gentle and patient

Origin:Arabic
5684
Layan

Meaning: soft, gentle

Origin:Arabic
4094
Gareth

Meaning: gentle

Origin:Welsh
1193
Tally

Meaning: gentle dew from heaven

Origin:Diminutive of Talia
4269
Clemens

Meaning: merciful and gentle

Origin:Latin
2430
Damara

Meaning: gentle girl

Origin:Greek
3151
Rabi

Meaning: gentle wind

Origin:Arabic
3691
Adiv

Meaning: pleasant, gentle

Origin:Hebrew
4559
Sieglinde

Meaning: gentle victory

Origin:Norse
5837