Midnight
Meaning of Midnight
The name Midnight is a unique and evocative choice for any child, carrying with it a sense of mystery and allure. Pronounced as MID-nait (/ˈmɪd.naɪt/), this unisex name is perfect for parents seeking something out of the ordinary. Derived from the English word for the middle of the night, Midnight evokes images of starry skies, serene darkness, and quiet introspection. It has sporadically appeared in U.S. birth records, with notable occurrences in 2005 and more recently between 2021 and 2022, reflecting its rarity and distinctive charm. A common variation is Middy, offering a softer, more playful alternative while retaining the original's enigmatic essence. Whether you're drawn to its celestial connotations or its unconventional appeal, Midnight stands out as an enchanting name choice for your little one.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as MID-nait (/ˈmɪd.naɪt/)
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Notable People Named Midnight
| Midnight Bisou is a retired American Thoroughbred racehorse who was the Champion Older Female Horse of 2019 and won numerous prestigious stakes races during her career. |
| Midnight Bourbon was a successful American Thoroughbred racehorse, known for winning the 2021 Lecomte Stakes and achieving high placements in several other prestigious races. |
