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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

Tudor The meaning of Tudor is ‘people king’. This ...
Origin:Welsh variation of Theodore
2646
Jacopo

Meaning: supplanter

Origin:Italian variation of Jacob, Hebrew
3512
Denis

Meaning: god of Nysa

Origin:French from Greek
7142
Norman

Meaning: northerner, Norseman

Origin:English
844
Saber A masculine name of French origin, the meani...
Origin:Word name
3252
Origin:Persian mythology name
393
Vladimir

Meaning: great ruler, peaceful ruler, ruler of the world

Origin:Slavic
838
Nicolo

Meaning: people of victory

Origin:Italian form of Nicholas
1680
Gray The meaning of Gray is ‘grey’. It is a name ...
Origin:Color name, also diminutive of Grayson
654
Wilde

Meaning: undomesticated, uncultivated

Origin:English surname, variation of Wild, English word name
1671
Vespertine

Meaning: of the evening

Origin:Latin
3614
Cross

Meaning: cross

Origin:English word name
4238
Narcissa

Meaning: daffodil

Origin:Greek
902
Morgana

Meaning: sea-circle

Origin:Female version of Morgan, Welsh
1024
Amoret The meaning of Amoret is someone 'lovable'. ...
Origin:Literary name
1628
Vesper

Meaning: evening star

Origin:Latin
703
Phaedra

Meaning: bright

Origin:Greek
1439
Malin

Meaning: high tower or woman of Magdela

Origin:Scandinavian diminutive of Magdalene
2111
Odile

Meaning: prospers in battle

Origin:French variation of German Otthild
1489
Evadne

Meaning: pleasing one

Origin:Greek
1450