Have you ever wondered what first names your grandchildren or great-grandchildren will have? We reveal a list of names of the future that could well be trendy in the years to come.
If Gabriel, Noa, Leo, Alice and Emma are in the trends of today’s first names, their children (and therefore your grandchildren) will have very different first names in about ten or twenty years. These would still be emerging first names, others which are really rare today and which could become very popular in the future. To know the popular first names of the future, which could be attributed to the next generations, we posed the question to ChatGPT. So what will be the first names that grandchildren and great-grandchildren will bear in 2040, 2050 and even in 2070 and 2080… according to artificial intelligence?
The first names of our grandchildren in 2040 or 2050?
If we assume that couples have their first child on average at the age of 25 or 30, children who are around ten years old today will therefore become parents in the 2040s and those who have just been born will have their first child in 2050. Thus, some first names that have already been popular for several years could remain trendy in 2040 and 2050, like first names Liam, Milo Emma, Noah and Oliviaas well as the first names ethan and sofia. First names Aiden and Ava, Jackson and Harper are gaining popularity recently and may continue to be enjoyed for decades to come. And among the original names that will certainly be appreciated by our children for the choice of the first name of their baby are the following names:
- Zephyra : this feminine name that combines the soft sounds of “Zephyr” with a feminine touch, evoking lightness and grace.
- Orion : this male first name originates from the constellation of Orion, associated with strength and greatness.
- Electra: this first name is inspired by Greek mythology, evoking energy and power.
- Zenith : this unisex first name evokes the summit, perfection and excellence, reflecting high ambition.
- phoenix is associated with the mythical bird rising from its ashes, symbolizing resilience and rebirth.
- Aria : its soft and elegant look could appeal to our children.
- Asher : its association with strength and resilience could make this name a popular choice in 2040.
- Luna: its mystical and magical connotation, referring to the moon, could make this name even more popular in the future.
- Kai : this short and easy to pronounce name is appreciated in many cultures.
- New: this name evokes novelty and brilliance and is associated with stars and galaxies. This would be the original first name for the next few years.
- ezra : a retro and timeless name that could remain trendy until 2050!
- aurora : this first name evoking the northern lights and natural beauty is increasingly chosen by parents.
What first names will our great-grandchildren have in 2070 and 2080?
In turn, our grandchildren will certainly become parents in the 2070s, or even 2080s! In the future, new very original first names will emerge:
- Zira: this short and exotic feminine name evokes power and nature.
- xander : this male name is strong and mysterious.
- nyx : this mixed first name originates from the Greek goddess of the night.
- Astra: this female name recalls the stars and celestial beauty.
- lyrics evokes musicality and poetry, reflecting creativity and personal expression.
- Novays combines the sounds of “Nova” with a unique touch, evoking novelty and originality.
- Zenitis evokes elevation and excellence, reflecting a spiritual or intellectual quest.
- Astrael blends the sounds of “Astra” with a distinctive finish, evoking the cosmos and spiritual connection.
- xylo: a short and modern first name, inspired by the musical instrument xylophone.
Of course, it is not possible to predict with certainty which names will be fashionable in 2040 or 2080, because it depends on various factors “such as cultural trends, social influences and individual preferences” specifies the text generator by artificial intelligence, which bases its suggestions on current trends and the sounds of first names that are gaining in popularity.