Every year, the experts predict what the top baby names will be. And more often than not, the list includes names like Connor, Taylor, Ryan and Dylan. No offense to anyone walking around with these names, but because they’re so common, you can almost guarantee your child will be one of many in their class – and who wants that? We’re also pretty sure that if you’re reading this, you’re looking for a name that’s a little less country club with a lot more culture.
So we scoured the internet to see what trusted sources like Black baby name expert and TikTok creator Zee Zee The Baby Namer think are the most creative ideas for Black baby names inspired by everything from nature to royalty.
If you’re expecting in the new year, we’ve got some ideas for names that will set your little one up for success.
