October is all about the ghosts and goblins, and if you're expecting a little one of your own, you may just get a little inspiration for a baby name amidst all the scary stuff.Ā Last year, we rounded upĀ 50 Halloween Baby Names, and because they were so well received, we're bringing you even more.Ā
Inspired by movies, legends, and scary stuff in general, here areĀ 50 more of the best Halloween-inspired baby namesĀ — coupled with last year's list, that's 100 in all!
More from CafeMom: 22 Halloween-Inspired Baby Names for BoysĀ
Boys
1. Talon — Think the claw of a scary crow.
2. Trick — Kind of catchy.
3. Chucky — From the terrifying movieĀ Child's Play.
4. Freddy — Krueger, of course.
5. Herman — As in Munster fromĀ The Munsters.
6. Dexter — Serial killer from the Showtime series by the same name.
7. Harry — For the most famous wizard in modern time, Harry Potter.
8. – 10. Cullen, Emmett, or Jasper — FromĀ Twilight.
11. Norman — the psycho inĀ Psycho.
12. Alfred — Hitchcock.
13. Stephen — King.
14. Malachi — Uber-creepy kid fromĀ Children of the Corn.
15. Boo — Boo!
16. Fang — For vampires, werewolves, and all sorts of scary things.
17. Merlin — Famous sorcerer.
18. Nyx — Means "of the night."
19. Reaper — Think Grim.
20. Ripper — As in Jack the …
21. Voldemort — FromĀ Harry Potter.
22. Cole — Boy who sees dead people inĀ The Sixth Sense.
23. Roman — Polanski wrote such greats asĀ Frantic,Ā The Ghost Hunter, andĀ Rosemaryās Baby.
24. Wes — Craven wroteĀ The Last House on the Left,Ā Scream, andĀ Swamp Thing.
25. Treat — Why not?
More from CafeMom: 25 Halloween-Inspired Baby Names for GirlsĀ
Girls
1. Hecate — Greek goddess of witchcraft and magic.
2. – 5. Prudence, Piper, Phoebe, or Paige — The magical sisters fromĀ Charmed.
6. Samara — Ghost fromĀ The Ring.
7. Lamia — From Greek mythology, a half-woman, half-serpent who devoured babies.
8. Pumpkin — No explanation needed.
9. Lolly — For all the lollipops collected while trick o' treating.
10. Candy — See number nine.
11. October — It has nice ring to it.
12. Autumn — A little less obvious than number 11, but still in the spirit of the season.
13. Sookie — FromĀ True Blood.
14. Cybil — Greek for prophetess.
15. Brunhilda — As witchy of a name as you can get.
16. Regan — Possessed girl inĀ The Exorcist.
17. Clarice — The serial-killer tracking FBI agent Jodie Foster played inĀ Silence of the Lambs.
18. Blair —Ā The Blair Witch Project.
19. Endora — Mother-in-law onĀ Bewitched.
20. Hilda — Cute, but witchy.
21. Salem — Place of the famous witch trials.
22. Esther — Possessed child inĀ Orphan.
23. Carole Anne — Scary girl inĀ Poltergeist.
24. Anne — Rice.
25. Eve — All Hallow's Eve.
