We all know someone who is absolutely obsessed with coffee and claim they cannot function without their beloved beverage. But would they ever contemplate naming their child after the caffeine filled drink?
Intrigued to find out, BrewSmartly.com researched popular coffee-related baby names utilising online baby name website Forebear.io. The listed names were then ranked according to popularity, meaning that BrewSmartly.com can reveal the 10 most popular coffee inspired baby names in the world! *
Top 10 Male Names
| Rank | Name | World Popularity Ranking | Approximate No. of People With This Name |
| 1. | SANTOS |
437th |
1,612,887 |
| 2. | JOE |
561st |
1,378,929 |
| 3. | GUILLERMO |
597th |
1,308,971 |
| 4. | MAXWELL |
3,832nd |
274,178 |
| 5. | DUNCAN |
5,945th |
176,765 |
| 6. | CHAI |
7,627th |
136,836 |
| 7. | BUCK |
41,007th |
17,890 |
| 8. | NITRO |
303,693rd |
735 |
| 9. | LAIT |
347,331st |
581 |
| 10. | BREW |
405,268th |
447 |
With Spanish origins, the most popular coffee-themed baby name for boys is Santos! Meaning ‘Saint’ or ‘Holy’ and is an Arabica coffee bean. Santos is the 437th most popular baby name in the world.
Joe, a popular name but also a very common phrase referring to coffee. It ranks second and is the 561st most popular boys name in the world. This name is most prevalent in the United States!
Guillermo, relates to a unique coffee made with espresso and limes, ranks third; it is the 597th most popular baby name in the world! Parents in Mexico are most familiar with this name.
Lait, as in Café au lait meaning ‘coffee with milk’, ranks ninth here as the 347,331st most popular name in the world.
Finally, in 10th is the name Brew, which is the 405,268th most popular name in the world, and most found in Ghana.
Top 10 Female Names
| Rank | Name | World Popularity Ranking | Approximate No. of People With This Name |
| 1. | HAZEL |
2,993rd |
348,105 |
| 2. | CHERRY |
5,596th |
187,416 |
| 3. | VALENCIA |
29,181st |
28,291 |
| 4. | LOTTIE |
31,628th |
25,387 |
| 5. | MELITTA |
38,227th |
19,709 |
| 6. | ARISTA |
76,780th |
7,115 |
| 7. | VIENNA |
108,935th |
4,084 |
| 8. | CAPUCINE |
145,583rd |
2,560 |
| 9. | ARUSHA |
169,988th |
1,981 |
| 10. | DOLCE |
233,435th |
1,159 |
BrewSmartly.com can reveal that the most popular coffee-themed baby name for girls is Hazel! Hazel, derived from the coffee flavouring Hazelnut, is the 2,993rd most popular baby name in the world.
The second most popular coffee baby name for females is Cherry (187,416 people with this name). Cherry, the berry of the coffee plant that contains the coffee bean, is ranked as the 5,596th most popular name in the world and is most prevalent in the Philippines.
In third place is Valencia, a type of mocha using orange peel, ranking 29,181st for worldwide popularity.
Arusha, the ninth most popular female coffee-themed baby name, and the 169,988th most popular name in the world. Arusha is most commonly found in India.
Finishing the top 10 is Dolce, meaning ‘sweet’ in Italian, with a ranking of 233,435th.
Top 10 Gender Neutral Names
| Rank | Name | World Popularity Ranking | Approximate No. of People With This Name |
| 1. | STAR |
15,005th |
64,061 |
| 2. | COSTA |
17,384th |
53,780 |
| 3. | JAVA |
25,491st |
33,625 |
| 4. | KONA |
25,761st |
33,199 |
| 5. | BAILEY |
45,723rd |
15,319 |
| 6. | BEAN |
74,233rd |
7,495 |
| 7. | COFFEE |
166,841st |
2,044 |
| 8. | KALDI |
324,189th |
656 |
| 9. | BREVE |
725,185th |
160 |
| 10. | ARABICA |
1,308,971st |
10 |
BrewSmartly.com further analysed popular coffee-themed gender neutral names, for parents liking non-gendered labels.
In first place, with a nod to a famous coffee chain, is Star. This unisex name is the 15,005th most popular name in the world. Following behind in second, Costa, ranking 17,384th globally.
Java, another common nickname for coffee, is in third and ranks as the 25,491st most popular baby name in the world.
Breve, most predominant in Egypt, ranks ninth, and the 725,185th most popular baby name in the world. Arabica finishes in 10th, as the 1,308,971st most popular name.
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