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Baby names: alternative suggestions | Alternative boys names | Alternative girls' names
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Sydney and Florence could just as easily be a 75-year-old couple celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary, although they're more usually associated with the cities in Australia and Italy.

But this proves how easy place names are to adapt. Currently, the coolest places used as names tend to be the more exotic: cities or things like rivers or parks. These names tend to work best for girls, but some can go well as boys' names.

Cities

- Brazilia
- Cairo
- Denver
- Rio
- Siena
- Valencia

Rivers/Lakes/Seas

- Aral
- Caspian
- Constance
- Elbe
- Hudson

Countries/States

- Arabia
- Ceylon
- Iberia
- Olympia
- Samoa

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