20 lockdown inspired baby names that offer hope for a life after COVID-19
We could all use a little hope right now, and that's exactly what these baby names offer ...
The pandemic and the restrictions it brings have lasted so much longer than any of us could have imagined.
Pregnancies and the promise of a bright future that they bring are a little sign of hope amongst all the doom and gloom.
Because we could all use a little hope right now, that’s exactly what the baby names in the galleries below offer …
Lockdown baby names for boys
Asher
This Hebrew name means ‘blessed’ and ‘happy’ and is the perfect uplifting name for life post-COVID.
Hale
Inspired by the English word which means ‘strong’ and ‘healthy’, Hale projects a healthy vibe all around.
Jian
Jian is a Chinese name meaning ‘strong’ and ‘healthy’, which is what we’re all working towards, right?
Kenji
This sweet sounding Japanese name means ‘healthy’ and ‘strong’, perfect for a life post-pandemic.
Neo
Neo is derived from the Ancient Greek meaning ‘new’, which inspires thoughts of brand new beginnings and hope.
Phoenix
Just like the mythical bird of the same name, here’s hoping we’re all able to rise from the ashes.
Ryker
This Danish name means ‘super strength’, perfect for a baby born in the adversity of a pandemic.
Valentino
This Latin origin name means ‘healthy’ and ‘strong’ and is perfect for a pandemic baby!
Wyatt
This strong name means ‘brave,’ and ‘hardy’, features these times have brought out in all of us.
Lockdown baby names for girls
Alsie
A perfect post-pandemic name with Greek origins meaning ‘strong-willed’.
Eloise
We’re all aspiring to be ‘healthy’ and that’s exactly what this sweet name means.
Isa
Throughout tough times we’ve all had to be a little ‘strong willed’ which is what this German name means.
Kyana
This Arabic name means ‘health and spirituality’ a perfect combo to get us through these tough times.
Keola
This adorable Hawaiian name means ‘life’ or ‘alive’.
Liberty
This name meaning ‘freedom’ is what we’re all hoping for once this pandemic is over.
Nova
This Latin name means ‘new’, inspiring us all to hope for new beginnings.
Patience
This Latin name means ‘virtuous waiting’ and ooh boy, is that something we all know a little about now.
Priscilla
This Latin name means ‘long life’, and what a beautiful wish to bestow on your sweet babe.
Zera
This Hebrew name means ‘beginnings’ and we’re all ready for a new beginning about now.