Unique Baby Names Meanings, Baby Boy Names, Baby Girl Names

Futuristic baby names don't have to sound like something out of science fiction. Try these sleek, edgy baby names for modern kids. We've taken sharp sounds and modern trends to bring you inventive futuristic baby names for boys and girls. 

When many people think of the Kingdom of Morocco, a little movie named Casablanca pops into their head. And nothing against what is most certainly one of the best films of all time, but there is more to a country than a fictional portrayal, Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman -- though admittedly, Casablanca itself does make for a good baby name.

American novelist Nicholas Sparks has given us some of the most memorable love stories of our time. The author himself is married to Cathy and together they have three sons, Miles, Ryan and Landon, and twin daughters, Lexie and Marin – all names you'll find in some of his most famous works. Perhaps your next baby name can be found there, too.

You probably don't want to name your child "Berylium Aluminum Silicate," but you might just consider the alternative name for this pink gemstone: Morganite. Minerals can be positively gorgeous – and their unique designations can provide "precious" ideas for your next baby name!

Lakes. Rivers. Oceans. Even ponds, creeks, and puddles -- you love the water. You can't imagine a landlocked life, even if it's just dipping your toes in that little stream around the corner once in a while. So it's no wonder that you'd love to share your joy in the deep blue sea by giving your newborn a wonderful watery name. 

Are you looking for a name for your sweet little ginger? Try any one of these names that mean "red" in some form or fashion, or pick a famous redhead to name your little one after.

When it comes to choosing your baby's name, take into consideration how the first and middle names will sound together. Do they roll off the tongue or do the names crowd each other, creating an unpleasant sound? One way to create an interesting, musical rhythm is to use a first and middle name with similar sounds or the same first letter.

When trying to find the best baby name for your little one, it's easy to get overwhelmed by all the choices. Factor in initials, and you've really got your work cut out for you. Not only do you need to find a baby name that you and your partner can agree on, but you need to make sure the initials are pleasing to you.

Right now you're dreaming about digging your toes into the sand on some pristine beach with crystal clear water. You reach for that fruity drink with the umbrella and go to take a sip - and then your boss yells at you to get back to work. Sighing, you turn back to your desk and go back to counting the days till your next island getaway.

Fabulous baby name inspiration can be taken from music: classical, country, song titles, boy bands… the options are endless. Some of the most memorable music name ideas can be taken from 1969's Woodstock Music & Art Fair. The three-day festival of "peace & music," was held in the Catskills of New York and featured 32 of rock's most important performers. Is your baby's name among them?