This year saw its fair share of celebrity babies [1], and man, oh man, some of the names that were given to the famous bundles of joy are giving us serious inspiration for 2018 [2]. From more traditional names [3] like Emily and Jack to uncommon monikers [4] like Rumi and Lazlo, there's a name on this list that every parent is going to want to steal tout suite.
Ahead, see our favorite names [5] celebrities chose for their babies in 2017.
Boys
- Albee (Katie Lowes)
- Alexander (George and Amal Clooney)
- Arlo (Theo Rossi)
- Augustus (David Arquette [7])
- Bear (Liam Payne and Cheryl Cole)
- Beaumont (Jordan Peele [8] and Chelsea Peretti)
- Beckett (Dylan Scott)
- Bronson (Talan Torriero)
- Caiden (Ryan Lochte)
- Charlie (Zooey Deschanel [9])
- Conor (Conor McGregor)
- Eissa (Janet Jackson [10])
- Flynn (Patrick Renna)
- Fredrik (Fredrik Eklund)
- Gatlin (Emily Maynard Johnson)
- Golden (Nick Cannon)
- Grey (Molly Sims)
- Gunner (Heidi Montag [11] and Spencer Pratt [12])
- Hal (Benedict Cumberbatch)
- Hayden (Camilla Luddington)
- Jack (Rosie Huntington Whiteley and Jason Statham)
- Jones (Tony Romo)
- Jude (Steven Yeun)
- Kenzo (Kevin Hart)
- Lars (Mel Gibson [13])
- Lazlo (Jason Biggs)
- Lenon (Jaime Pressly)
- Leo (Jaime Pressly)
- Levi (Sean Paul)
- Levon (Nate Ruess)
- Liam (Lauren Conrad [14])
- Mateo (Cristiano Ronaldo)
- Maxwell (Justin Baldoni)
- Memphis (Jason Aldean)
- Nash (Chris Kirkpatrick)
- Noah (Russell Westbrook)
- Rafa (Rose Byrne and Bobby Cannavale)
- Revel (Matthew Morrison [15])
- River (Jeff Goldblum)
- Sander (Shaun T)
- Shai (Maksim Chmerkovskiy and Peta Murgatroyd)
- Silas (Shaun T)
- Sir (Beyoncé and JAY-Z)
- Sonny (Whitney Port [16])
- Strummer (Julia Stiles)
- Valentine (Chris O'Dowd)
- William (Jimmy Kimmel)
- Zen (Zoe Saldana)
Girls
- Ada (Thomas Rhett)
- Alana (Cristiano Ronaldo)
- Alexis (Serena Williams)
- Amalia (Natalie Portman [17])
- August (Mark Zuckerberg)
- Bella (Derek Jeter)
- Birdie (Brie Bella)
- Bodhi (Nikki Reed [18] and Ian Somerhalder [19])
- Bowie (Dane DeHaan and Anna Wood)
- Clover (Scott Porter)
- Delilah (Jason Wahler)
- Domenica (Daphne Oz)
- Ella (George and Amal Clooney)
- Elle (Bar Refaeli [20])
- Emerson (Jade and Tanner Tolbert)
- Emery (Josh Abbott)
- Emily (Sutton Foster)
- Eva (Cristiano Ronaldo)
- Haley (Hoda Kotb)
- Henley (Jamie Otis)
- Lea (Bradley Cooper [21])
- Louisiana (Andy Grammar)
- Lucille (Leslie Odom Jr.)
- Mabel (Topher Grace [22])
- Marlow (Amber Tamblyn)
- Maya (Gal Gadot)
- Mayte (Perez Hilton)
- Milla (Fredrik Eklund)
- Odette (Jared Padalecki)
- Palmer (Cameran Eubanks)
- Pippa (Lindsay Sloane)
- Remy (Billy Joel)
- Ronan (Megan Hilty and Brian Gallagher)
- Rumi (Beyoncé and JAY-Z)
- Sadie (Melissa Rauch)
- Sienna (Ciara and Russell Wilson)
- Sophia (Andy Murray)
- Trulee (Lee Brice)
- Wisdom (Kel Mitchell)