Gemini Baby Names: 25 Boy, Girl & Unisex Ideas with Meanings

Baby names for Gemini babies (May 21 – Jun 20): girl, boy and unisex names with meanings, chosen for curiosity, words, twins and quick minds.

Astrology

4 min read

Expecting a Gemini baby, born May 21 – Jun 20? These 25 names are chosen for the sign's themes of curiosity, words, twins and quick minds. Gemini is a air sign ruled by Mercury, so many of the names echo air, curious, witty, adaptable and the sign's symbol.

Naming themes for Gemini

The twins trade ideas at speed. Gemini favors conversation, learning, and variety. Names that reflect curiosity, words, twins and quick minds tend to feel right for a Gemini child.

Name meanings are the commonly cited origins and some are debated, so check the background of any name you love. Zodiac name lists are a fun way to get ideas, not a rule.

Gemini girl names

Gemma

"gem, precious stone" (Latin)

Iris

"rainbow"; messenger of the Greek gods

Clio

"to make famous", the Muse of history

Calliope

"beautiful voice", the Muse of poetry

Thalia

"to flourish", the Muse of comedy

Echo

a Greek nymph; repeated sound

Minerva

Roman goddess of wisdom

Vivian

"alive" (Latin)

Lyra

the lyre; a constellation

Zoe

"life" (Greek)

Gemini boy names

Castor

one of the twin stars of Gemini

Pollux

the other twin star

Hugo

"mind, intellect" (Germanic)

Felix

"lucky, happy" (Latin)

Theodore

"gift of God" (Greek)

Tobias

"God is good" (Hebrew)

Dexter

"skillful, right-handed" (Latin)

Gabriel

"God is my strength"; the messenger angel

Ezra

"help" (Hebrew)

Mercer

"merchant" (English)

Gemini unisex names

Wren

a small songbird

Lark

a songbird

Kit

short for Christopher or Katherine

Gem

a precious stone

Skye

the Scottish island; the sky

How to choose a name for a Gemini baby

Say the name aloud with your family name and with a nickname; a name works best when it sounds good in everyday life.

Think about how the name will age: it should suit a toddler, a teenager and an adult.

If you like a theme, curiosity, words, twins and quick minds gives plenty of room, from direct meanings to myths and symbols.

Try it yourself

Related tools that put this into practice

FAQ

Names linked to curiosity, words, twins and quick minds, such as Gemma and Iris for girls and Castor and Pollux for boys.

Get the occasional update

New tools and sky events by email now and then. No spam.

More guides