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CELEBRITY KIDS

The most unique celebrity baby names: did your favorite make the cut?

These kids won't have to worry about standing out 


Jovita Trujillo
Jovita Trujillo - Los Angeles
Senior WriterLos Angeles
NOVEMBER 21, 2024 7:06 PM EST

People used tp play it safe when it came to naming their children, but today, the more unique, the better—especially with celebrities. With famous last names like "Cruise" and "Kardashian," having a first name that stands out can give a serious star power boost. Check out some of the most unusual celebrity baby names below:

Poetry Lucia and Locket Romance Sullivan

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A recent addition, Too Hot to Handle star Francesca Farago and Jesse Sullivan welcomed their twins, Poetry and Locket Romance, in November.

X and Exa Dark Sideræl Musk

Elon Musk and Grimes are known for going far out with their kids' names. In 2020, they turned heads when they tried to name their son X Æ A-12 Musk. They had to change it, making the first name “X,” the middle name “AE A-XII,” and the last name “Musk” to make it compliant with the law. Then, they named their daughter "Exa" after exaFLOP.

Suri Cruise

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Katie Holmes and Suri Cruise

Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes' only daughter Suri has a beautiful name that is pretty rare. It has multiple meanings across different cultures, meaning "princess" in Hebrew and "Red Rose" in Persian.

Powerful Queen Cannon

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Nick Cannon has welcomed 12 kids into the world, each with a unique name. In December 2020, he and Brittany Bell welcomed their second child, a daughter named Powerful Queen. Her morning mantra will speak for itself.

Kulture Kiari and Wave Set Cephus

Kulture Kiari Cephus and Cardi B attend the Teyana Taylor "The Album" Listening Party on June 17, 2020, in Beverly Hills, California. © Getty Images
Kulture Kiari Cephus and Cardi B in 2020

Cardi B and Offset have three children together, and although we don't have the name of the last one, the names Kulture and Wave certainly make them stand out.

Bear Blaze Winslet

Kate Winslet and Ned Rocknroll’s son, Bear Blaze, not only has a unique name, but his middle name has a wild backstory. She explained that Bear was inspired by a childhood friend's nickname, and Blaze is a reference to the house fire she escaped in August 2011 while on vacation in the Caribbean.

Rocket and Racer Zot Worthington

Sam Worthington and Lara Bingle's sons both have creative “R” names. "Rocket means to ascend; Racer came from a poem about a kid who embraces life, embraces being part of the human race," Sam explained in an interview with People.

Harper Seven

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Harper and Victoria Beckham

Victoria and David Beckham's daughter, Harper Seven, is distinct and full of star power. Harper is an old English name that the designer has always loved, and Seven symbolizes spiritual perfection.

Apple Martin

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Apple Martin

Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin’s daughter, Apple, has a sweet and unique name. “Apples are so sweet, wholesome, and biblical, and I just thought it sounded so lovely,” she told Oprah Winfrey.

Gravity Blue Smith

Lucky Blue Smith and Stormi Bree named their daughter Gravity Blue, merging a cosmic vibe with a trendy feel. With a name like that, she’ll be reaching for the stars.

North West

Kim Kardashian and North West
Kim Kardashian and North West

Of course, we can’t forget Kim and Kanye’s daughter, North, a name that points to greatness, as she’s the first-born child of the powerhouse couple. The 11-year-old is proving to be a star in her own right with a one of a kind personality.