[name_m]Hi[/name_m] friends ! Looking for boy names related to astronomy and space. Weird/‘would probably get you bullied’ names welcomed and possibly encouraged. Thank you !
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space names, from down to earth to way out there (but not in that order)
[name_m]Cosmos[/name_m]
[name_m]Orion[/name_m]
[name_m]Jupiter[/name_m]
[name_m]Mars[/name_m]
[name_m]Herschel[/name_m]
[name_m]Zenith[/name_m]
Stargazer
[name_f]Nox[/name_f]
[name_f]Ara[/name_f]
[name_m]Leo[/name_m]
[name_m]Apollo[/name_m]
[name_m]Perseus[/name_m]
[name_m]Castor[/name_m]
[name_f]Aquila[/name_f]
Nebular
[name_m]Sol[/name_m]
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[name_m]Tycho[/name_m]
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There are many places you can get inspiration from! From names meaning star, sun or moon to names related to brilliant astronomers, mathematicians and space engineers. Perhaps even fictional characters from space themed movies or books.
Suggestions:
[name_m]Aelius[/name_m]
[name_m]Alan[/name_m] (Alan Shepherd)
[name_m]Alioth[/name_m]
[name_m]Altair[/name_m]
[name_m]Arcturus[/name_m]
[name_m]Asterion[/name_m]
Astropel
[name_m]Buzz[/name_m] (Buzz Aldrin)
[name_m]Caelum[/name_m]
Cepheus
[name_m]Cloud[/name_m]
Copernicus
Corvus
[name_m]Cosmic[/name_m]
[name_f]Crescent[/name_f]
Crux
[name_f]Dara[/name_f]
Delphinus
[name_m]Eclipse[/name_m]
Einstein
[name_m]Elio[/name_m]
[name_m]Elrond[/name_m]
[name_f]Evening[/name_f]
[name_m]Evren[/name_m]
[name_f]Galaxy[/name_f]
[name_m]Galileo[/name_m]
[name_m]Glenn[/name_m] (John Glenn)
[name_f]Gravity[/name_f]
Hawking
Heliodoro
[name_m]Helios[/name_m]
[name_m]Hercules[/name_m]
[name_m]Izar[/name_m]
[name_m]Jemison[/name_m] (Mae Jemison)
[name_m]Kalani[/name_m]
[name_m]Kepler[/name_m]
[name_f]Lucero[/name_f]
Lupus
[name_m]Lynx[/name_m]
[name_m]Marcus[/name_m] (related to Mars)
[name_m]Marius[/name_m] (related to Mars)
[name_m]Mercury[/name_m]
[name_m]Midnight[/name_m]
Moonlight
[name_m]Neil[/name_m] (Neil Armstrong)
[name_m]Neptune[/name_m]
[name_m]Newton[/name_m]
[name_m]Phoenix[/name_m]
[name_m]Pluto[/name_m]
[name_m]Polaris[/name_m]
[name_m]Pollux[/name_m]
[name_m]Ptolemy[/name_m]
[name_m]Ravi[/name_m]
[name_m]Regulus[/name_m]
[name_m]Rocket[/name_m]
[name_m]Saturn[/name_m]
[name_m]Scorpio[/name_m]
[name_m]Sirius[/name_m]
[name_m]Sky[/name_m]
[name_m]Solaris[/name_m]
[name_f]Solstice[/name_f]
Stardust
Stargaze
[name_m]Stellar[/name_m]
[name_m]Storm[/name_m]
[name_f]Sunset[/name_f]
[name_m]Thunder[/name_m]
[name_m]Titan[/name_m]
[name_f]Twilight[/name_f]
Wind
[name_m]Yuri[/name_m] (Yuri Gagarin)
Zodiac
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So many lovely ones have been mentioned! I just wanted to stop by and echo Orion, Stargazer, and Cosmo/Cosimo, and also offer up one of my favorites: Kuiper!
I think it has a lot of similar sounds to popular names like Kyle, Piper, and Tyler. Taken from the Kuiper Belt, of course.
Good luck!
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Acamar
Aiolos
Aladfar
Albaldah
Albireo
Alcor
Aldebaran
Alfirk
Algedi
Algol
Alkes
Alrakis
[name_m]Altair[/name_m]
Alzir
Anser
[name_m]Aquarius[/name_m]
[name_f]Aquila[/name_f]
Avior
[name_m]Barnard[/name_m]
Canopus
[name_m]Castor[/name_m]
Coriolis
Dofida
[name_m]Draco[/name_m]
[name_m]Eise[/name_m]
Elgafar
Eltanin
Enceladus
Eridanus
Fafnir
Fang
[name_f]Felis[/name_f]
[name_m]Fleming[/name_m]
[name_m]Ganymede[/name_m]
Gnomom
Haedus
Helvetios
Hipparchus
[name_m]Hyperion[/name_m]
Iapetus
Intan
[name_m]Janus[/name_m]
[name_m]Jupiter[/name_m]
Kang
[name_m]Kaveh[/name_m]
[name_m]Kelvin[/name_m]
Kornephoros
Libertas
Macondo
[name_f]Mago[/name_f]
Malmok
Marfik
[name_m]Mars[/name_m]
Maru
Meleph
Mimas
Minchir
Mizar
Mpingo
Nembus
[name_m]Nihal[/name_m]
[name_f]Nova[/name_f]
Quasar
[name_m]Pascal[/name_m]
Penzias
Photon
Pipoltr
Procyon
[name_m]Prometheus[/name_m]
[name_m]Ray[/name_m]
[name_f]Rayleigh[/name_f]
[name_m]Rubin[/name_m]
[name_m]Russell[/name_m]
Saiph
Sarin
[name_m]Scorpius[/name_m]
Seyferd
[name_f]Star[/name_f]
Stribor
[name_m]Taurus[/name_m]
Timir
Tritin
[name_m]Uranus[/name_m]
[name_m]Wilson[/name_m]
Xuange
Zeeman
Zhang
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[name_m]Jet[/name_m]
[name_m]Archimedes[/name_m]
[name_f]Artemis[/name_f]
[name_m]Apollo[/name_m]
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-Atlas.
-Aster.
-Alioth.
-Apollo.
-Astrophel.
-Crux.
-Cetus.
-Comet.
-Castor.
-Cosmo.
-Cygnus.
-Caelum.
-Cepheus.
-Fornax.
-Galileo.
-Galaeth.
-Hesperus.
-Jupiter.
-Jericho.
-Kuiper.
-Leo.
-Lynx.
-Meridian.
-Mercury.
-Orion.
-Oberon.
-Pluto.
-Pallas.
-Pollux.
-Phoenix.
-Perseus.
-Rocket.
-Stellan.
-Saturn.
-Titan.
-Taurus.
-Umbriel.
-Virgo.
-Zenith.
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I made a series of posts just like this, and most of the names are from there. Listing it here to give you some ideas!
- planets & moons:
jupiter
mercury
saturn
daphnis - satellite of saturn
mars
neptune
albiorix - satellite of saturn
fenrir - satellite of saturn
ganymede - satellite of jupiter
hyperion - satellite of saturn
mundilfari - satellite of saturn
prospero - satellite of uranus
pluto
deimos - satellite of mars
- constellations & stars:
cygnus
altair
draco
eridanus
pollux
arcturus
scorpius
aquila
regulus
aquarius
sirius
aries
castor
avior - star in constellation carina
polaris
alphard
eltanin
aldebaran
- space-adjacent words:
aphelion
meridian
apocynthion
spacetime
comet
orbit
midnight
eclipse
jovian
hesperus
solar
nereid
kuiper
lunar
- others:
astrophel - “lover of stars”
cosmo / cosimo / cosmos
neil - armstrong - first man on the moon
cassini - spacecraft
galileo - galilei
claudius - ptolemy
yuri - gagarin
helios - god of the sun
caelifer - bringer of heavens
astro
rocket
nova
neutrino
halo
gravity - á la stormi bree’s daughter?
light
aristotle
olympus - shield volcano on mars
titan
heracles - asteroid
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I like the possibly unintentional pun