14. Beige:

If you want a no-nonsense name for your son, Beige will make a decent pick. It has a nice sound and a classy appeal to it.

15. Ivory:

Ivory is a highly attractive color name chosen by African-American parents mainly for its orientation with the West African Ivory Coast. This name was last popular a century ago but began to regain momentum in 2014.

16. Moss:

Moss is a redolent nature name used mostly as a surname. It's also associated with Moss Hart, the playwright who co-wrote Broadway comedies as You Can't Take it With You and The Man Who Came to Dinner. The other prominent bearers of Moss as the last name are Elisabeth, Kate, and Sterling Moss.

17. Red:

The fiery color name would be a perfect as a middle name. It is also appropriate to be a redhead's nickname.

18. Roux:

The name Roux comes from a Latin word meaning brownish red or russet. Besides, it's a cooking term for a mixture of butter with flour. Roux was also the name of Johnny Depp's character in 'Chocolate'. The correct pronunciation of Roux is 'Roo'.

19. Silver:

Here's a legitimate boy's name with loads of luster. The hippie name Silver has made a commendable comeback with the gem and metal names like Jade, Steel and RUBY.

20. Brick:

Brick is the muted red shade commonly used as a girl's name. It is an Anglicized form of various names- the German Bruck or Breck, which means 'wood or swap,' the Irish Bruic, the Slovenian Bric, which means 'dweller from a hill place' and the Yiddish Brik, which means 'bridge.' And you thought that this name was invented by Tennessee Williams for the lead of 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.'

21. Green:

This color-inspired name is for the nature-loving families. Green sounds great as a middle name. Ethan Hawke and Uma Thurman used it as a middle name for their son.

22. Gray:

Gray or Grey would make a simple, somber and evocative color name for your son, especially in the middle or last. As a first name, Grey/Gray is still an odd choice. Rob McElhenney and Kaitlin Olson recently named their son Leo Gray. Or you can keep it as a short form for Grayson OR Graham.

23. Cyan:

Cyan is a highly unique color name for boys. This blue-green relative of Cerulean and Celadon comes with a cool nickname Cy. For girls, go for Cyane, the Sicilian nymph residing in a blue pool.

24. Cerulean:

Cerulean, the newest sky blue color name is beginning to be heard as a name as well. While the name suits both the genders, it light sky blue makes it more suitable for guys than girls.




GIRLS

1. Pink:

The name Pink means 'one who is healthy.' It peaked as one of the unique names for girls in 2002, largely due to the singer Pink.

2. Jade:

This bright green gemstone name is one of the loveliest color names that we can think of. The name is derived from the word 'ijada', which means 'stone of the colic.' It debuted on the popularity chart for girls in the year 1975, shortly after Bianca and Mick Jagger chose it for their daughter. Jade is sometimes given to boys too. If you want the name for your kid, just change it to Jaden.

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