Girl names 36
- Apricot
Soft orange fruit
- Brie
The soft white cheese
- Brownie
The chocolate square
- Butter Tart
Canada's sticky little pastry
- Canela
"Cinnamon"
- Caramel
Cooked sugar
- Cerise
"Cherry"
- Cinnamon
Warm reddish spice
- Clementine
The little orange
- Dolce
"Sweet"
- Dulce
"Sweet"
- Ganache
Chocolate whipped with cream
- Ginger
The spice, and the coat
- Honey
Golden and sweet
- Licorice
Black liquorice candy
- Macaron
Almond meringue sandwich
- Marzipan
Almond confection
- Meringue
Whipped egg white and sugar
- Momo
"Peach"
- Nanaimo
The layered B.C. dessert bar
- Nutmeg
Warm brown spice
- Paprika
Smoky red-orange spice
- Peaches
Soft and fuzzy
- Praline
Nutty caramel candy
- Saffron
The golden spice
- Saskatoon
The prairie berry
- Sprinkles
Colourful bits on top
- Sugar
Sweet and simple
- Tangerine
Named after Tangier
- Tiramisu
"Pick me up"
- Torta
"Cake"
- Tortellini
The stuffed pasta
- Tortilla
For a tortie with jokes
- Treacle
Dark, sticky syrup
- Truffle
The cocoa-dusted chocolate, or the prized fungus
- Vanilla
"Little pod"
Boy names 9
- Cappuccino
Named for the Capuchin friars' robes
- Cheddar
The orange cheese
- Cheeto
Bright orange and slightly chaotic
- Churro
Fried dough with cinnamon sugar
- Earl Grey
The bergamot tea
- Graham
"Gravelly homestead"; also the cracker
- Meatball
For a round, solid cat
- Nacho
Cheesy; also a nickname for Ignacio
- Taco
Folded and happy
Unisex names 67
- Affogato
"Drowned"; gelato under a shot of espresso
- Almond
Pale and nutty
- Bagel
From beygl, a ring-shaped bread
- Bannock
The pan bread
- Bao
A steamed bun
- Bean
Small and beloved
- Biscotti
"Twice baked"
- Biscuit
"Twice cooked"
- Boba
Chewy tapioca pearls
- Brioche
Rich golden bread
- Bun
Small and round
- Butter
Soft and golden
- Butterscotch
Brown sugar and butter
- Cannoli
"Little tubes"
- Chai
"Tea"
- Cocoa
From cacao, the chocolate bean
- Coconut
From coco, a "grinning face"
- Cortado
"Cut"; espresso cut with milk
- Croissant
"Crescent"
- Crumpet
A spongy griddle cake
- Custard
Smooth and golden
- Dumpling
Small and round
- Espresso
"Pressed out"; the darkest coffee
- Fudge
Soft brown candy
- Gelato
"Frozen"
- Gingerbread
Spiced brown cake
- Gnocchi
"Little lumps"
- Hazelnut
The sweet brown nut
- Jellybean
Small, bright and mixed
- Latte
"Milk"
- Macchiato
"Stained": milk marked with espresso, like a pointed coat
- Mango
From the Tamil name for the fruit
- Marmalade
Orange preserve
- Marshmallow
Soft, sweet and white
- Matcha
Powdered green tea
- Mikan
Mandarin orange
- Miso
Savoury soybean paste
- Mocha
Coffee named after a Yemeni port
- Mochi
Soft rice cake
- Molasses
Dark, slow-pouring syrup
- Muffin
Small and round
- Noodle
For long, floppy cats
- Nori
Dark seaweed sheets used in sushi
- Nugget
Small and golden
- Oatmeal
Comforting and beige
- Oreo
The cookie
- Pancake
Flat out on the floor
- Peanut
For a tiny kitten
- Pepper
The dark spice
- Pesto
"Pounded"
- Pickles
Briny and unpredictable
- Pistachio
The green nut
- Potato
Low effort, high comfort
- Poutine
Fries, curds and gravy
- Pretzel
Twisted and brown
- Pumpkin
Round, orange and autumnal
- Ramen
Noodle soup
- Scone
A crumbly tea-time bake
- Spud
A potato, affectionately
- Sushi
Rice with colourful toppings
- Timbit
The bite-size doughnut hole
- Toast
Golden brown
- Toffee
Chewy and golden
- Tofu
Pale, soft and unbothered
- Waffle
Crisscrossed and golden
- Wasabi
Small but fiery
- Yuzu
Fragrant Japanese citrus