75 Patriotic Baby Names

If you are proud to be an American, or if you most look forward to the fourth of July, why not choose a patriotic name for your newborn baby? There is no better way to honor our Founding Fathers than to choose the perfect name that also has significant meaning to our country.

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Here is a list of the best patriotic names to choose from for a baby girl or a baby boy. This way you can pay homage to a former President, the National Anthem, or even something that the United States stands for. Plus, there are even unique baby names on this list as well, giving you tons of options. You can choose one for your dog if you like because pets are like children, too!

Patriotic Baby Girl Names

1. Abigail - For Abigail Adams, a former first lady
2. Amelia - For Amelia Earhart, renowned pilot
3. America - For the United States of America, following actress America Ferrara
4. Belle - For the Liberty Bell
5. Betsy - For Betsy Ross, the one who made the first American flag
6. Britannia - For the USS Britannia, a steamship captured by the Union Navy during the Civil War
7. Brooklyn - For a well-known city in New York
8. Cheyenne - For a city in Wyoming
9. Coretta - For Coretta Scott King, activist wife of Martin Luther King Jr.
10. Deborah - For Deborah Sampson, a woman who disguised herself as a man and became an American Revolution war hero
11. Destiny - For "manifest destiny," the belief that the United States was destined by God to expand across North America
12. Eleanor - For Eleanor Roosevelt, a former first lady
13. Elizabeth - For Elizabeth Cady Stanton, known as a leader in the women's rights and suffrage movements
14. Georgia - For the state of Georgia
15. Glory - For the 1989 film Glory that was based on the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
16. Hannah - For Hannah Adams, an author who wrote books based on United States history
17. Harriet - For Harriet Tubman, who fought for equal rights
18. Honor - This word describes men and women of high moral standing
19. Jackie - For Jackie Kennedy, a former first lady
20. Jane - For Jane Addams, a leader in social work and women's suffrage
21. Liberty - From the famous saying "give me liberty, or give me death" by Patrick Henry
22. Lydia - For Lydia Barrington Darragh, a Quaker turned Patriot spy during the American Revolution
23. Madison - For James Madison, a former President
24. Martha - For Martha Washington, a former first lady
25. Mercy - For the compassion and forgiveness the United States is known for
26. Molly - For Molly Pitcher, a nickname given for a woman who carried water to American soldiers at the Battle of Monmouth during the American Revolution
27. Rebel - For the most famous rebellion, the American Revolution
28. Rosie - For Rosie the Riveter, an iconic fictional person who was created to recruit and represent female factory workers during WWII
29. Star - For the "star-spangled banner"
30. Susan - For Susan B. Anthony, an important leader, and women's rights activist
31. Sybil - For Sybil Ludington, a hero and patriot during the American Revolutionary War
32. Victoria - For "victory" which can best describe the Revolutionary War
33. Virginia - For the state of Virginia

Patriotic Baby Boy Names

34. Aaron - For Aaron Burr, a former Vice President
35. Abraham - For Abraham Lincoln, a former President
36. Austin - For a city in Texas
37. Banner - For the "Star-Spangled Banner"
38. Benjamin - For Benjamin Franklin, one of the founding fathers of the United States
39. Booker - For Booker T. Washington, one of the most influential Black educator and reformers, and developed Tuskegee University
40. Boston - For a well-known city in Massachusetts
41. Bronx - For a bureau in New York City
42. Carter - For Jimmy Carter, a former President
43. Columbus - For Christopher Columbus, who was credited with being part of the discovery of America
44. Dallas - For a city in Texas
45. Douglass - For Frederick Douglass, a famous American abolitionist
46. Ellis - For Ellis Island, a site in New York where you can find the Statue of Liberty
47. Enoch - For a biblical figure who was an ancestor of Noah
48. George - For George Washington, a former President
49. Hamilton - For Alexander Hamilton, one of the founding fathers of the United States
50. Harrison - For William Harrison, a former President
51. Henry - For Patrick Henry, a famous figure of the American Revolution and one of our Founding Fathers
52. Jackson - For Andrew Jackson, a former President
53. Jefferson - For Thomas Jefferson, a former President
54. John - For John Adams, a former President
55. Knox - For Fort Knox which was named for Henry Knox, the first United States Secretary of War
56. Lincoln - For Abraham Lincoln, a former President
57. Martin - For Martin Luther King Jr., a famous activist, and leader in the American Civil Rights Movement
58. Maverick - For Samuel Maverick, a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence
59. Mordecai - For Alfred Mordecai, an engineer who made important contributions to scientific research and military technology
60. Paul - For Paul Revere, a colonialist and patriot hero of the American Revolution
61. Quincy - For John Quincy Adams, a former President
62. Revere - For Paul Revere, a colonialist and patriot hero of the American Revolution
63. Thomas - For Thomas Jefferson, a former President
64. Ulysses- For Ulysses S. Grant, a former President and Civil War General
65. Valor - For those who displayed courage during battle
66. William - The first name of many former Presidents including William McKinley

Patriotic Gender Neutral Names

67. Aspen - A mountain town in Colorado
68. Dakota - For states North Dakota and South Dakota
69. Justice - For upholding the moral righteousness of a cause
70. Kennedy - For John F. Kennedy, a former President
71. McKinley - For William McKinley, a former President
72. Monroe - For James Monroe, a former President
73. Reagan - For Ronald Reagan, a former President
74. Sam - For Uncle Sam, a symbolic figure created to personify the United States government
75. Shiloh - For the Battle of Shiloh, one of the major early American civil war battles

For more baby name inspiration check out these popular baby name lists:

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• The 100 Coolest Baby Names in the World

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