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Cool Last Names
Having a cool last name is a thing of pride. If you're looking for some unique last names, scroll
down and take a look at the collection listed here.
A last name - also referred to as the family name - is a
part of an individual's name connecting him/her to the
family that they belong to. The use of last names or
surnames is prevalent in many cultures around the world,
where each culture will specify its own rules and
preferences on how to use and apply it. For example, in
some cultures, the last name is usually the last part of a
person's name, while in other cultures it is the first part of
the complete name.
In many cases, last names are drawn based on the
profession of a family or the place that they live in. So
while traditionally last names have been passed down
from one generation to the other, in recent times, people
have been more open to experimentation, with a growing
demand for cool surnames. In keeping with that trend, here are some of the coolest ones listed
below.
Last Names for Babies
A last name is something that you are born with and is an important element of your identity.
Hence, when a baby is born (or for a considerable period before that), most parents start sifting
through baby books or the internet in the hope of finding that one perfect name. And while most
people do that, not many will really give thought to the baby's last name.
Nowadays though, parents are not really averse to trying something new; so along with searching
for some cute first names, they also keep a look out for amazing, classy, and cool last names. If you
are one such parent and want an affectionate, cute, and unique last name for your baby, here is a
list that can be used for finding cool last names for guys and girls.
Last Names for Boys
Beckham Black Braxton Brennan Brock
Bryson Cadwell Cage Carson Chandler
Cohen Cole Corbin Dallas Dalton
Dane Donovan Easton Fisher Fletcher
Grady Greyson Griffin Gunner Hayden
Hudson Hunter Jacoby Jagger Jaxon
Jett Kade Kane Keating Keegan
Kingston Kobe Kyler Lennon Logan
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Marley Mason Maverick Nolan Parker
Paxton Peyton Pierce Porter Quinn
Reese Reid Riley Ronan Rowan
Ryder Ryker Rylan Sage Sire
Slade Starr Steel Stryker Talon
Tate Trace Wade West Weston
Last Names for Girls
Allison Abbey Amaya Anaya Angeles
Ansley Ashley Brooke Brooks Carley
Carmen Cassidy Clare Coleman Courtney
Danna Delaney Delia Diamond Dunst
Eden Estrella Faith Gloria Grace
Hadley Haley Hanna Harper Ivy
Joyce Kelly Lara Lea Leslie
Lewis Lindsey Luna Mallory Mckenna
Mckenzie Mendoza Meredith Miranda Ortuso
Paige Paris Piper Raven Reyna
Rhea Robin Rose Ruth Shelby
Shirley Sierra Simone Stacy Stratton
Sylvia Tatum Thorn Tiffany Tracy
Van Dyck Victoria Vivian Whitney Yeoman
Last Names for Characters
For a writers, for instance, finding the perfect last name for their story's characters is extremely
important. An ideal last name is one that fits best with the character and can reflect some common
traits of the same. Unusual and unique last names can add color and life to the character, thus
making the character real and unforgettable. The following are some cool second names that can
be looked into.
Aaron Abbott Ackerman Aldaine Alvarez
Anders Babcock Bachelor Bagwell Bailey
Cameron Camp Canterbury Carey Carlisle
Cruso Daily Dacanay Dean Dreygon
East Eaton England Espinoza Evans
Farmer Farris Faulkner Feliciano Ferguson
Gall Gallegos Galvan Gamble Garcia
Gretzky Hackett Haddock Haines Hernandez
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Ingalls Inman Iver Jaquez Jarrett
Jarvis Keefe Keifer Kendall Larson
Latimer Laughlin Lawrence Maestas Magnuson
Majors Nixon Noble North O'Toole
Osborne Oswald Perez Petty Pevensey
Paasch Pfeiffer Phelps Polanski Quaid
Quaker Radford Radner Ralston Rodrigues
Rabenstein Rosati Sadler Sanchez Searle
Sedgwick Taheny Thatcher Torres Townsend
Tredway Tremaine Urban Usher Van Zandt
Vladamire Webster Weinstein Yeager Yeats
Young Zedler Zimmerman Zuniga Zabinski
The simple fact is that this list of cool last names can go on and on, so you can either go the simple
way and choose one from amongst these, or if you're really up for a challenge, you can create your
own personalized cute, trendy, and distinct last name for your newborn. Either way, the kid will
have a really cool last name.
By Kanika Khara
Last Updated: December 26, 2012
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