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Theres a rise in gender-neutral names for childrenespecially amongcelebrities who welcomed little ones.
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And arent we past that?
Arent we ready for the next generation to decide who they are without the pressure of a gendered name?
Androgynous names are where its at.
Some of last years most popular baby names?
Charlie, Blake, Emerson, and Finley.
Our favorite source, however, is from celebrities themselves.
Theyve given their kids some beautiful gender-neutral names over the yearslike Lincoln, Bingham, and yes,Chicago.
Kim and the gang are really onto something.
As are the stars in this gallery, below, whose children all have gender-neutral names.
Bingham is my mums maiden name andBing Russellwas Kurts dad.
Family connections all round!
Bellamy tweeted after the childs birth.
Hudson has two other kids as well, Rani Rose and Ryder.
James Reynolds
Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds named their first child (of four!)
James for a very sweet reason.In an interview withMr.
Porterin 2018, the actor talked about the complicated relationship he had with his own father, James.
It felt right, Reynolds said.
All family relationships come with some complications.
For better or worse, all roads lead to here.
At the end of the day, its easier to focus on the good stuff than the bad.
It was the only one that stuck with me.
She told me that Mason means the same thing in English that Kardashian means in Armenianstone worker.
When I heard that, I thought, Oh, my God, its meant to be.
Reign Disick
Im never certain [with names] until theyre born….
I actually had the name [Reign] on our list with Mason.
Once I found out I was having a boy, we just changed the spelling again.
Some would even say RAD.
Saint West
According toE!
Its akin to calling the child a blessing, the source explained.
West and Kardashians other children have gender-neutral names as well: North, Chicago, and Psalm.
You know, apples are so sweet, and theyre wholesome, and its biblical.
I just thought it sounded so lovely.
Noah started wearing dresses when he was about two, shetoldGlamourUKof her eldest child.
Some of the books are written by transgender children.
And that doesnt even have to have anything to do with your sexuality.
which she says she would like to use for another child.
And that this should give us great hope for the future.
It holds a lot of personal significance for Jolie.
Khai Hadid Malik
Former One Direction member Zayn Malik and model Gigi Hadidwelcomed their childin September 2020.
Khai is a shortened version of Hadids great-grandmothers name, Khairiah.
Khai also translates to crowned in Arabic, making for a truly regal baby name.
While the couple hasnt explained the meaning behind the little ones name, ScotttoldPeoplethat Parker loves nature.
Seems like the name fits!
Culkin and his siblingscalled her Codyfor shortan adorable nickname that could be passed on as well.
Arlo Cook
This trending namehas topped baby name chartsin countries like England and Scotland in recent years.
Actor Julia Stiles and husband Preston Cook chose it for their second child, who was born in 2022.
Arlo is an Old English name that means between two hills.
