US Popularity Rank: 553

Origin: British

Meaning: Place name

London is a gender-neutral name of Latin, English, and Roman origin. Most popularly known as the name given to the capital of England and the United Kingdom, as well as a city in Canada. While the etymology of this place name is uncertain, a popular theory is that London comes from the Latin word Londinium, used during the era of the Roman Empire. Another possibility is that London comes from the name of King Lud, who founded and ruled the city before Roman times. London offers a chic alternative to names like Paris, Florence, and India, which are more commonly used. Steeped in sophistication and charm, London is the perfect title for a unique and urbane personality like baby’s.