Love astrology? So do we which is why we wanted to share our top picks for the best zodiac baby names based on the astrology signs. Whether you’re expecting a fiery Aries or a gentle Cancer, we’ve got the perfect astrology baby name for you!
Have a read of the best baby names for every zodiac sign, including water, earth, air and fire signs in general, plus naming tips from SheKnows and astrologists AstroTwins.
Let the Zodiac baby name search begin!
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Fire baby names, perfect for Aries, Leo and Sagitarrius
- Enya – little fire
- Keegan – small flame
- Kenneth – born of fire
- Elena – shining light
- Bridget – Irish goddess of fire
- Seraphina
- Vesta – Roman goddess of fire
- Blaze
- Tia – short for Hestia, Greek goddess of fire
- Freya – Norse Goddess of fire
Aries baby names (March 21 – April 19)
Symbol: Ram
Traits: Passionate, motivated, confident, competitive, eager, quick, bold, ambitious
Ruled by: Mars
What the experts say: “Aries are strong-willed and independent, a sign that projects confidence and likes to be first. A name that emanates strength will suit the babies of this sign.”
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- Ari/ Ariel
- Chase
- Emmy
- Wyatt
- Audrey
- Griffen
- Max
- Theodore
- Chloe
- Liam
Leo baby names (22 July to 22 August)
Symbol: Lion
Traits: Confident, dramatic, ambitious, loyal, generous, luxury-loving, sunny, and big-hearted
Ruled by: The Sun
What the experts say: “Regal Leo is a courageous fire sign, and they deserve a name fit for royalty. While you don’t want to get too fancy, very common or popular names aren’t really suited for this sign — so if you give them one, prepare to see it turned into an embellished nickname.”
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- Leo/Leon/Leonardo/ Leonie
- Aurora
- August
- Charlotte
- Ruby
- Cyrus
- Sunny/ Sonny
- Orla
- Scarlett
- Xanthe
Sagittarius baby names (22 November to 21 December)
Symbol: Archer
Traits: bold, energetic, outspoken and adventurous
Ruled by: Jupiter
What the experts say: “Don’t shy away from a unique name for your little Archer. These kids can pull off a colourful name that nobody else has. So go ahead and make up a name from scratch: Your Sagittarius will wear it with pride.”
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- Arianna
- Isaac
- Archer/Archie
- Hunter
- Jove/Jovie (short for Jupiter, the ruling planet of Sagitarrius)
- Arrow
- Beatrix
- Indigo
- Violet
- Diana (Roman goddess of hunting)
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Earthy baby names, perfect for Tauras, Virgo and Capricorn
- Camden – winding valley
- Hermione – earthly
- Terra – earth
- Gaia – earth
- Maia – Roman goddess of earth
- Haven – safe place
- Willow
- Forest
- Atlas
- Eden
Taurus baby names (20 April to 20 May)
Symbol: Ram
Traits: Elegant, tough, stubborn, loyal, tenacious
Ruled by: Venus
What the experts say: “Choose a name that’s lyrical and beautiful but also conveys strength—a traditional name for a classic sign. But avoid short, one-syllable names that sound harsh to the ear.”
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- April
- Grace
- Maya
- Lily
- Samuel
- Flora
- Edward
- Dillon
- Wesley
- Marley
Virgo baby names (23 August to 23 September)
Symbol: Maiden
Traits: Creative, hard-working, reliable, anxious, over-thinkers
Ruled by: Mercury
What the experts say: “A name that represents calm and centered energy can give this earth sign the rootedness they need to feel safe in the world.”
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- Sage
- Agnes
- Hugo
- Ezra
- Milo
- Caitlin
- Mia
- Briar
- Jade
- Daphne
Capricorn baby names (22 December to 20 January)
Symbol: Goat
Traits: Ambitious, conservative, grounded, determined, practical, hard-working and helpful
Ruled by: Saturn
What the experts say: “Look for a commanding name that’s lasted through the ages — timeless and traditional. These loyal kids are the ones who should be named after a parent, a powerful relative or a leader you admire.”
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- Jack
- William
- Elizabeth
- George
- Amelia
- Bruno
- Evander
- Zoe
- Sophia
- John
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Air baby names, perfect for Aquarius, Gemini and Libra
- Aria
- Skye
- Aerin /Aaron
- Zephyr
- Angel
- Harlow
- Asher
- Finn
- Tallulah
- Charlie
Aquarius baby names (21 January to 18 February)
Symbol: Water-bearer
Traits: Quirky, wise, attractive, free-spirited, independent, assertive, social-conscientious
Ruled by: Uranus
What the experts say: “Water Bearers should be encouraged to cultivate their individuality. A name that helps them stand out rather than blend in can prod them in the right direction.”
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- Eleanor
- Evie
- Micah
- Sophia
- Ava
- Simon
- Sterling
- Elsie
- Felix
- Bear
Gemini baby names (21 May to 21 June)
Symbol: Twins
Traits: Adaptable, outgoing, witty, intelligent, easily bored, impulsive and easy-going
Ruled by: Mercury
What the experts say: “Playful, verbal Gemini is an air sign, with a thousand interests and ideas. A strong name that helps anchor them can help this all-over-the-place sign stay centered. But don’t shy away from creative and even made-up names. These unique souls can pull off even the most out-there monikers. Let your imagination roam.”
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- Tamsin (meaning twins)
- Thomas (meaning twins)
- Gemma
- June
- Rose
- Evangeline
- Kennedy
- Alfie
- Romany/Rome/Roman
- Emmy (short for Gemini)
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Water baby names, perfect for Pisces, Cancer and Scorpio
- Cordelia – daughter of the sea
- Kai – sea
- Isla – island
- Waverly
- River
- Rain
- Kendra (clear water)
- Mira (ocean)
- Dylan (son of the sea)
- Coral
Pisces baby names (19 February to 20 March)
Symbol: Fish
Traits: Creative, empathetic, and generous, but they can also suffer from being overly emotional, and impressionable
Ruled by: Neptune
What the experts say: “Soulful and sensitive, Pisces are from another era. A poetic name suits their romantic spirits. Stay away from harsh and monosyllabic choices and opt for a soft-sounding name that flows, just the way they do.”
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- Austin
- Arlo
- Lyra
- Marlowe
- Auden
- Lucy
- Maia
- Isabella
- Noah
- Lucas
Cancer baby names (22 June to 22 July)
Symbol: Crab
Traits: Caring, loyal, protective, sensitive and moody
Ruled by: The Moon
What the experts say: “Caring Cancers are natural nurturers whose bonds run deep. Consider naming your Crab after a beloved grandparent or even adapting a last name and fashioning it into something new. Avoid names that are too whimsical or playful — that lightness won’t be the right energetic match for this sign.”
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- Luna
- Sebastian
- Amaris
- Harrison
- Charlie
- Henry
- Ethan
- Juliet
- Phoebe
- Evelyn
- Lennox
- Kenzie
- Matilda
- Harvey
- Amity
- Zander
- Phoenix
- Nova (for November)
- Ellis
- Athena
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