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Noah -

Noah is a biblical name from the Old Testament, which means "rest" or "repose." In the story, Noah built the ark that saved animals of each species from the Great Flood.

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Hayden -

Hayden is from an English surname that means "hay valley" in Old English.

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Harper -

One of the more modern gender-neutral names, consider Harper, as in Harper Lee, the author of 'To Kill a Mockingbird' (1960). 

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Jamie -

A gender-neutral name with biblical roots, Jamie comes from Jacob, which means "may God protect." 

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Avery -

A name of Norman French origin, Avery means "ruler of the elves" or "wise." 

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Alexis -

Alexis is a name of Greek origin and means "helper" or "defender." 

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Robin -

This name was originally a diminutive masculine given name or nickname of Robert. It means "bright fame," but could also relate to the red-breasted bird.

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River -

Another gender-neutral name, River is a modern moniker that refers to a river or riverbank. 

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Ariel -

In Hebrew, Ariel means "lion of God" and was used as an alternative name for Jerusalem in the Old Testament.

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Rory -

The name Rory has Irish and Scottish roots. It's the Anglicized form of Ruaidhrí, the last high king of Ireland, and the name means "red king." Today, it's a modern gender-neutral name.

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Logan -

A common gender-neutral name since the '80s, Logan means "little hollow" in Scottish Gaelic, as in a hole at the base of a tree.

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Cameron -

Cameron is based on the Gaelic words cam and sron, meaning "crooked nose." Although your little one's nose will, of course, be as cute as a button!

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Madison -

Madison started off as a boy's name before becoming one of the trendiest baby girl names. Today, it's a common unisex name. 

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Riley -

One of the most popular gender-neutral names worldwide, Riley originates from an Irish surname and means "rye clearing."

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Rowan -

This cute name comes from the Anglicized Irish surname O Ruadhain, which means "descendant of Ruadhan."

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Sidney -

Sidney was originally an English surname derived from a place and means "wide island" in Old English.

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Morgan -

Morgan is a name that comes from Old Welsh and means "sea circle." It has almost always been a gender-neutral option in England and Wales.

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Casey -

A pretty unisex name, Casey is an Anglicized version of the Irish surname Cathasach, which means "vigilant." 

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Taylor -

A common gender-neutral name, Taylor was originally an English surname for someone who was a tailor.

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Skyler -

This adorable gender-neutral name is a variant of the Dutch surname Schuyler, which means "scholar."

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Jordan -

A Hebrew name, Jordan means "descend" or "flow down," which is also the name of the river that flows through Israel and Jordan. 

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Lee -

A popular unisex name, Lee comes from the English word "laye," which means "clearing in the woods" or "meadow."

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Aubrey -

Aubrey is the Norman French version of the German name Alberich, and was a common English boy's name during the Middle Ages. It came back into style in the 19th century as a female name too.

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Carey -

A popular gender-neutral name since the '70s, Carey comes from the Irish surname O Ciardha, which means "descendant of Ciardha."

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Whitney -

Although originally a boys' name, Whitney became popular as a girls' name in the '60s and '80s as well. The name means "white island" in Old English. 

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Evelyn -

Derived from an English surname, Evelyn has long been one of the top unisex names.

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Kim -

The name Kim is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "cyne," which means "royal" or "noble." 

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Jayden -

Jayden is a gender-neutral name of Hebrew origin, meaning "thankful" and "God will judge." It's been highly popular since the '90s!

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Marley -

Another adorable gender-neutral name, Marley either means "pleasant wood" or "boundary wood" in Old English.

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Leslie -

Derived from Scotland, this unisex name comes with a very pretty meaning in Gaelic; "garden of holly."

Sources: (Pampers) (Cosmopolitan) (Good Housekeeping) 

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