Home Baby Names The Top Foodie Baby Names for Your Future Chef By Sarah ShebekOctober 28, 2021 Search more like this Read next Baby Names Honoring Everyday Heroes This Halloween Baby Names Most Americans Steal Their Kids’ Halloween Candy (& More Spooky Season Facts) Baby Names Is Halloween Scaring Your Kids? Here’s How to Help Them Conquer Their Fear Baby Names Want to Make Halloween Safe & Sweet? Think like a Kid Baby Names The Ultimate Gift Guide for Little Scientists Foodie families take note! The list of the most popular food and drink baby names is here and goes all the way back to 2000. If you’re ready to gain some sweet inspiration for a future child, these names prove there are never too many Olives or Clementines to go around. Exante examined name trends for kids born in the U.S. and the U.K. to compile a report on Foodie Baby Names. The research found that more baby girls (76,893) were named after food and drink than boys (16,533). The top name for both boys and girls? Sage (16,219 girls and 7,953 boys). And the full top 10: Sage Olive Rosemary Juniper Brandy Kale Clementine Honey Margarita Saffron If you’re looking for something a little more unique, Exante also reported on some obscure choices. The most unusual names included Ice, Merlot, Chilli, Mocha, Barley and Plum. Will those names age like a fine wine? Too soon to tell! —Sarah Shebek Featured image courtesy of Pixabay RELATED STORIES 50 Unique Baby Names Inspired by Travel & Geography City Love: 250+ Baby Names That Show Your Regional Pride Book ‘Em! 50 Literary Baby Names for Boys & Girls