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Marie Claire
Marie Claire
Lifestyle
Jadie Troy-Pryde

The unusual baby names (and trends) you can expect to see in 2025

Baby names and trend predictions for 2025.

Picking the perfect baby name for your little bundle of joy is no easy task, and in recent years parents have decided to take inspiration from all sorts of interesting places. In the last twelve months alone, babies have been blessed with seasonal monikers that reflect the weather and 'main character energy' names to set them up as future protagonists - and Taylor Swift baby names were even trending at the height of the Eras Tour.

According to new research from JoJo Maman Bébé, there will be some new and unique baby names and trends coming to the fore in 2025. The retailer shared the results from a survey they conducted in October 2024, which found that 28% of UK parents opted against certain monikers that they deemed too popular. But that doesn't mean that everyone is on board for a really unusual name - in fact, 18% weren't keen on a name that was too uncommon.

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