In living color: Color baby names for boys
Colors are all around us, and hues of every combination possible decorate the world all around us.
Certain shades and tones may evoke specific memories for us — the impossibly beautiful azure sea you overlooked on your honeymoon… the amethyst stone in your great-grandmother’s ring… the white tranquility all around after a snowfall… the yellow of a daffodil that shows itself every spring.
Color baby names for boys: By color
Here are more bright and lively, soothing and calming, or cheerful and happy, color names — any one of which might be perfect for your baby boy. Below, we feature these colorful names from the beginning of the rainbow to the end (and then the colors that don’t appear on that spectrum) for your perusal.
| Red | red |
| Vermilion | red |
| Auburn | red/brown |
| Kelly | green |
| Clover | green |
| Moss | green |
| Oliver | green |
| Sage | green |
| Teal | blue/green |
| Azure | blue |
| Blu/Blue/Bleu | blue |
| Cerulean | blue |
| Cyan | blue |
| Indigo | blue |
| Ivory | white |
| Ebony | black |
| Jet | black |
| Onyx | black |
| Raven | black |
| Gray/Grey/Grayson | gray |
| Slate (or Slater) | gray/black |
| Mahogany | brown |
| Sable | brown |
| Tyrian | purple |
Even some celebrities are getting in on the colorful trend for their baby boys!
Celebrity color baby names for boys
Bear Blu (Alicia Silverstone)
Sage (Tracey Gold)
Golden Sagon (Nick Cannon & Brittany Bell)
Slate (Landon Donovan & Hannah Bartell)
Forest Sage Palmer (Teresa Palmer & Mark Webber)
Greyson Valor (Jenni/JWoww Farley & Roger Mathews)
Blues Anthony (Jessica Paré & John Kastner)
Grey Douglas (Molly Sims and Scott Stuber)
