Unique
u-ni-que
US Popularity:3108
Origin:French
Other Origin(s):Latin
Meaning:Only one
If you're searching for a name that truly stands out, look no further than Unique! This gender-neutral gem is a powerful choice, as it quite literally means "only one." Derived from the Latin root unicus, Unique carries a sense of individuality and rarity that is sure to make your child shine brightly. Your little one's name will undoubtedly become a conversation starter, sparking curiosity and admiration from others at such an unusual and curious name!
Unique Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Unique is currently #8 on The Bump
Boy:Unique is currently #7 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Unique is currently #5 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Unique is currently #3108 in U.S. births
Boy:Unique is currently #9741 in U.S. births
Girl:Unique is currently #3710 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#3710
in 2022
- 510
from 2021
Sources
WordSense, unique
WordSense, unicus
Online Etymology Dictionary, unique (adj.), December 2020
Merriam-Webster, unique, adjective
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