Home / Pregnancy / Baby Names 50 meaningful names for your rainbow baby Because your rainbow after the storm deserves a name just as special as they are. By Cassandra Stone Updated January 30, 2023 Rectangle Inside this article Rainbow baby names for girls Rainbow baby names for boys Gender-neutral rainbow baby names It’s hard to find inspiration and hope after a miscarriage—believe me, I know. And becoming pregnant again, no matter how little or how long you wait, can be a scary and nerve-wracking experience. It’s only natural to want to honor your rainbow baby with a special name, because they’re such a special gift after everything your family has been through. Related: 30+ baby names that mean hope and light If you’re looking for a rainbow baby name with a name that holds meaning that rings true to everything you’re feeling right now—hope, happiness, strength, gratitude, wonder—then this is the baby name list for you. These names are comforting reminders that no matter the storm, a rainbow is waiting behind the clouds. Feel inspired by this roundup of rainbow baby names, including rainbow baby boy names and baby girl names. Rainbow baby names for girls 1. Adora: adored 2. Ailsa: victory 3. Allegra: joyful 4. Amitola: Native American Sioux for ‘rainbow’ 5. Amy: beloved 6. Angela: angelic 7. Aveline: desired 8. Beatrice: bringer of joy 9. Cerys: love 10. Celia: heavenly 11. Esme: beloved 12. Felicity: happiness 13. Florence: flourishing 14. Grace: grace from God 15. Helena: bright light 16. Iris: a Greek rainbow goddess 17. Imani: faith 18. Joy: feeling joyous 19. Lucinda: light 20. Nadia: hopeful 21. Nina: priceless 22. Phoebe: bright and shining 23. Raphaela: a gift from God 24. Rose: french for pink 25. Vera: faith 26. Victoria: to be victorious 27. Vita: life 28. Violet: a purple color Related: 37 baby names that mean “magical” for your little world of wonder Rainbow baby names for boys 29. Anthony: priceless 30. Benedict: blessing 31. Bennett: blessed 32. Beau: pronounced ‘bow’ like rain-bow 33. Cadeau: gift 34. Enfys: rainbow 35. Felix: fortune 36. Hari: bright color 37. Indigo: a deep blue color 38. Luca: bringer of light 39. Milo: soldier 40. Nathaniel: a gift of God 41. Phoenix: rising bird 42. Raine: like ‘rain’-bow 43. Samuel: told by God 44. Tate: color 45. Theodore: gift Related: 18 of the most beautiful baby names with positive meanings Gender-neutral rainbow baby names 46. Atlas: enduring 47. Joie: joy 48. Jesse: gift 49. Mirai: miracle 50. Shay: gift A version of this post was published June 29, 2021. It has been updated. Inside this article Rainbow baby names for girls Rainbow baby names for boys Gender-neutral rainbow baby names The latest Pregnancy PSA: Exercising while pregnant may cut your child’s asthma risk by half Health & Wellness Pregnancy’s hidden superpower: scientists discover natural flu defense that protects moms and babies Baby Names The most unique baby name trends of 2024 Health & Wellness New study finds about 1 in 20 women use marijuana during pregnancy