73 Stylish Baby Names Meaning Cool

Give your energetic little one a name that indicates harmony and pleasantness.

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Nothing about your bundle of joy is conventional. So instead of opting for a typical moniker for them, you should aim to find baby names meaning cool and happening, just like your little one. Cool is the word that comes to people's minds when describing anything fancy. You can picture several characteristics and traits when you think about a cool person. These people are confident, have a unique way of living, and are mostly friendly and cordial with everyone. Cool things continue to remain in fashion even after the trend has passed. The word is the English language's most widely used casual statement of praise, meaning ‘intensely good.’ For around a thousand years, cool has been referred to as a chilly temperature, and temperature has usually been associated with mental and emotional temperament over time. But since the 1930s, the word, its emotional tone, and its cultural appeal have changed. As the word cool became increasingly popular, its potential meanings significantly expanded. Spare a thought for the dictionary writer who must now list all the qualities represented by the multifaceted nature of cool: composed, detached, ethically sound, intellectually confident, artistically satisfying, physically appealing, fashionable, and so on (1). So, being cool is a state of mind and a way of life. No wonder being cool never really goes out of style. But what gives the cool factor to a name? People say that you will know it when you hear it. That said, we will make the task easier for you. Below is a list of cool baby boy and girl names that would fit the bill. You will find all kinds of baby names that mean cool in this list, all from different cultures and languages worldwide. Most of these names are pretty unique and have not even been featured in the top 1000 list by the SSA in the US. So, go through the list and pick your favorite right away.

Name	Gender	Meaning
Irie	Girl	Cool; Nice; Peace; Harmony; Get in favor; Inlet
Ayaz	Boy	Cool night breeze; A royal breeze
Anuhea	Unisex	Cool or soft fragrance
Ryo	Boy	Cool; Refreshing; Distant reality; Dragon
Ryot	Unisex	Cool; Clear; Good; Thick; Great
Nairobi	Unisex	Cool water
Kenda	Girl	Child of clear, cool water; Greatest champion
Kiano	Girl	Second announcement; Cool breeze; Silk-like material
Calden	Unisex	Cool; Clear spring
Kioni	Girl	Silk-like material; Cool breeze; Ocean

Shamal	Boy	North wind; Cool breeze; Northern
Ayaaz	Boy	Cool breeze; Night breeze
Kianu	Unisex	Cool breeze over the mountains
Keano	Unisex	The cool breeze
Shital	Girl	Cool in temperature; Cool in emotion; Gentle
Somya	Unisex	Pleasing; Agreeable; Cool; Moist
Sabeen	Girl	Follower of another religion; Cool breeze
Sheetal	Girl	Cool; Gentle; Calm
Seryn	Unisex	Cool; Fresh; Sere; Star chime
Mirena	Girl	Beautiful; Cool; Calm; Refreshing; Lull; Hope; Love; Fruit; Gratitude

Serin	Unisex	Cool; Chilly; Fresh; Name of a bird
Saumya	Boy	Handsome; Lovely; Charming; Gente; Mild; Cool; Auspicious; Bright
Bhiv	Boy	Cool
Chajju	Boy	Shade; Cool; Soothing; Relax;
Himakar	Boy	The Moon; One radiating cool light
Himansu	Boy	The Moon; One radiating cool light
Himarasmi	Boy	The Moon; One radiating cool light
Manprasad	Boy	Mentally Calm and Cool Person; Blessed with a peaceful mind
Achanda	Boy	A cool-minded person; Not angry
Aecci	Boy	A cool-headed, informal, and energetic person

Araga	Boy	Unique; Cool; Without passion
Branui	Boy	Easy-going; Humble; Cool-headed
Catguaret	Boy	A respectful, cool-headed and unsophisticated, capable being
Criddi	Boy	A respectful and cool-headed individual
Daksanila	Boy	Cool breeze
Dasonda	Boy	A cool breeze
Duccel	Boy	A cool-headed, comforting, and emotional being
Dudeman	Boy	Cow Boy; One who is cool-tempered
Haefer	Boy	A dude who looks cool but turns into an arrogant person before your eyes
Himadyuti	Boy	Of Cool Radiance; The Moon

Himansh	Boy	A part of snow; A portion of snow; Cool part; A particle of snow
Jarres	Boy	A stable, sensitive and imaginative being; super cool
Kea	Boy	Cool; Cold breeze
Keani	Unisex	Cool breeze; Coolness
Keanu	Unisex	Cool breeze over the mountains
Kultaran	Boy	Kultaran means Cool Mind with Friendly Nature
Merchuiu	Boy	One who speaks out their heart; Cool tempered
Mintie	Girl	One who has the quality of mint; Cool like mint
Minttu	Girl	Finnish variant of Mint; A cool persona
Movind	Boy	A cool-tempered person with a strong mind

Nahleejah	Girl	Cool-tempered person
Nakkina	Boy	A unique, tidy and cool individual
Naseelah	Girl	Fragrance with a cool breeze
Naseema	Girl	Cool breeze
Nathim	Boy	Gentle cool breeze
Neerava	Boy	A cool and calm person
Nirosha	Boy	Without anger; Cool temperament; One of nine lakhs
Nisham	Boy	Fresh or cool air of night
Nivant	Boy	One who is calm and cool
Ovin	Boy	A clever-minded, cool-tempered and judgemental individual

Paarthav	Boy	One who is born with a stable, expressive and cool nature; Earth
Prashal	Boy	A tranquil, calm, and cool person
Shaffan	Girl	Cool breeze; Hyrax
Sheelah	Girl	One of cool conduct and character
Somia	Boy	Cool; Moist; Northern; Pleasing; Agreeable; Gentle; High above
Tabrid	Boy	Be in a cool state
Iriye	Girl	Cool; One who believes in spreading peace or harmony
Fresca	Girl	Fresh; Cool
Aye	Unisex	Cool; Calm; Quiet; Edge of a sword
Frostine	Unisex	Cool; Icy

Zephryn	Unisex	Cool breeze; West wind
Sisqo	Boy	Unique; Cool; Talented
Dezzy	Unisex	Beauty; Cool and popular person

Language is constantly changing. Some words become popular while others disappear, and the word cool has been popular for a while now. Baby names meaning cool may mean something good, a lower temperature, or a calm and composed personality. Just like like word, names that mean cool are unique and fashionable. These modern names have a pleasant sound; you might want to pick them to associate your child with optimism and joy.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What are some modern baby names that mean ‘cool’?

Nairobi, an African American name for girls derived from the name of Kenya’s capital city, is associated with the concept of cool and denotes ‘cold water.’ Other names with similar relevance include Areum, a Korean unisex name meaning ‘clean, pure’ and ‘cold,’, and Suzuran, a Japanese name for girls having several meanings including ‘orchid, cool, refreshing.’

2. What are some reasons to choose a baby name that means “cool”?

Parents may choose a name meaning cool due to its uniqueness and trendsetting nature. It can instill confidence in the child and make them stand out. Moreover, baby names meaning cool, can provide a personal identity and turn heads due to their phonetically unique spelling. Finally, it may be based on the parents’ personal preferences to reflect their hopes for a calm and confident baby.

Infographic: Modern Baby Names That Mean Cool

Explore our collection of baby names with a cool vibe. These names aren't just words; they capture modern style and individuality. Imagine your child with a name that reflects confidence and uniqueness. From classic twists to fresh options, our list has something for everyone. Dive into our infographic and find the perfect cool name for your baby. Check it out now!

chic baby names that mean cool (infographic)

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How Did Cool Become Such a Big Deal?
https://www.neh.gov/humanities/2014/julyaugust/feature/how-did-cool-become-such-big-deal-0

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