Choosing the perfect baby boy name is an important task – after all, it’ll be part of their identity into adulthood. And if you have a soft spot for names that aren’t common, we’ve tracked down some of the world’s most fierce and fabulous boy names for little fellas with spunk.
Some of these names have had their time in the limelight in the past and are making a comeback, while other monikers are finally getting their moment in the spotlight. We’ve also seen the emergence of surnames as names as well.
Sit back, relax and get ready to dive into a mega list of names that’ll give your wee man a little edge.
Top 740 unique boy names
- Austyn
- Adler
- Adjo
- Amo
- Atticus
- Aslan
- Abel
- Adair
- Amazon
- Ambrose
- Adam
- Avantee
- Aspen
- Axton
- Arthur
- Auden
- Axford
- Axelly
- Apollo
- Arrow
- Arbor
- Asante
- Alec
- Andres
- Arden
- Anson
- Archibald
- Azul
- Abram
- Archer
- Argo
- Atlas
- August
- Austin
- Ari
- Arian
- Andrè
- Aire
- Ardon
- Amir
- Aldean
- Avalon
- Ashby
- Anchor
- Auden
- Bellamy
- Brooklyn
- Brando
- Blaze
- Bram
- Balthazar
- Brody
- Burke
- Bridge
- Bronx
- Brennan
- Burris
- Bosco
- Bliss
- Bennett
- Byron
- Bauer
- Brock
- Bowers
- Brooks
- Boone
- Briggs
- Bradyn
- Blayden
- Braythe
- Boaz
- Branson
- Blade
- Bannar
- Bridger
- Brodley
- Bayler
- Bryson
- Bastian
- Bohdi
- Boden
- Boston
- Breckett
- Beau
- Brice
- Boyd
- Butler
- Banjo
- Breccan
- Braxton
- Bentley
- Benvineto
- Barrett
- Brantley
- Blaise
- Cody
- Carlo
- Carson
- Caleb
- Carter
- Cheston
- Chad
- Connor
- Chandler
- Chase
- Cole
- Creed
- Clooney
- Casper
- Colton
- Cronan
- Cruze
- Charles
- Calie
- Carmello
- Callaghan
- Conrad
- Casey
- Chance
- Calvin
- Clark
- Cyris
- Clarkson
- Coven
- Cassian
- Callum
- Camden
- Campbell
- Cortey
- Cannon
- Cameron
- Cedrik
- Creighton
- Cutler
- Conley
- Caspian
- Cypress
- Cullen
- Caeden
- Colin
- Cooper
- Crofton
- Clifton
- Caledon
- Credence
- Cove
- Conway
- Cyril
- Calder
- Cortez
- Chett
- Corey
- Caesar
- Crew
- Drew
- Draydon
- Demetrius
- Deckard
- Dax
- Duncan
- Davies
- Duggar
- Duane
- Daxton
- Dylan
- Drake
- Dante
- Darcy
- Daesyn
- Dale
- Declan
- Dion
- Domonic
- Devon
- Delano
- Dexter
- Devlin
- Dex
- Dimitry
- Dornan
- Dennis
- Dustin
- Dapper
- Dean
- Dayne
- Deacon
- Darwin
- Derek
- Deem
- Deegan
- Denver
- Dawson
- Deaton
- Dathan
- Donovan
- Davie
- Darby
- Darrian
- Dalton
- Dontay
- Dodge
- Elijah
- Eli
- Elias
- Everest
- Eldon
- Enzo
- Easton
- Evander
- Edward
- Ezra
- Evren
- Everett
- Ergo
- Edmund
- Ebenezer
- Earle
- Edgar
- Elliet
- Echo
- Elroy
- Erroll
- Enrys
- Ellington
- Figg
- Fergus
- Feeney
- Flint
- Fox
- Finnian
- Finius
- Floyd
- Frawley
- Franco
- Foster
- Forest
- Finlee
- Finnick
- Feenab
- Fisher
- Fletcher
- Fitz
- Ford
- Fort
- Gatler
- Gibson
- Gatsby
- Gentry
- Gallagher
- Grady
- Gallaway
- Gibson
- Gabriel
- Graylen
- Gannon
- Griffin
- Gatlan
- Gazer
- Grant
- Gage
- Granger
- Gareth
- Gifford
- Grayden
- Garrison
- Graeme
- Glenn
- Gunnar
- Gideon
- Harris
- Hendrix
- Holden
- Heziah
- Horizon
- Hay
- Hezekiah
- Harley
- Heath
- Henri
- Hamish
- Holt
- Huck
- Henley
- Hughan
- Houston
- Heston
- Hawkes
- Hanlon
- Harvey
- Huxley
- Hayden
- Holmes
- Haze
- Huey
- Henrik
- Heironymus
- Hester
- Ichabod
- Ives
- Ian
- Izaak
- Jagger
- Jacksyn
- Jazz
- Jefferson
- Jobe
- Jecht
- Judd
- Jaspah
- Jaycob/Jacob
- Jericho
- Jensen
- Jones
- Jenning
- Jayven
- Juno
- Jharli
- Jackson
- Jace
- Jude
- Jandon
- Jilt
- Jameson
- Jax
- Joles
- Jory
- Jake
- Jagg
- Jadis
- Jerrick
- Jeremiah
- Jesse
- Jett
- Jemi
- Jester
- Judah
- Jaxton
- Jailen
- Jarvis
- Jamal
- Junior
- Ladd
- Krueger
- Kargan
- Keith
- Karl
- Kellen
- Knox
- Kash
- Keanu
- Kyson
- Keith
- Korren
- Kanyon
- Kieryn
- Kristian
- Kenney
- Karson
- Kamden
- Kovan
- Killian
- Kreed
- Kanoa
- Konar
- Keillin
- Kenton
- Kobe
- Keaton
- Kingston
- Kyro
- Kaedon
- Keaton
- Kobe
- Krofton
- Kahleb
- Kyal
- Kahle
- Kenney
- Karcen
- Loft
- Lendel
- Lincoln
- Leopold
- Leeroy
- Lister
- Lakyn
- Lathan
- Logan
- Lewis
- Leox
- Lemar
- Lennon
- Loki
- Leon
- Lenny
- Leroy
- Langston
- Landley
- Lockie
- Lurken
- Leonidas
- Lowen
- Lexter
- Laud
- Lazlo
- Lex
- Ledger
- Lucian
- Lazlo
- Lionel
- Lukey
- Luxton
- Lancaster
- Leith
- Lander
- Leven
- Lark
- Lorcan
- Lawson
- Lowry
- Lazarus
- Latrell
- Lawrence
- Lyric
- Larkin
- Landon
- Micah
- Montgomery
- Mercer
- Morris
- Murray
- Makson
- Moor
- Maccabe
- Montez
- Marcel
- Malyk
- Matthew
- Memphis
- Maccauley
- Maxson
- Mordecai
- Malk
- Malachi
- Milton
- Maverick
- Maddox
- Milo
- Madden
- Merlin
- Malcolm
- Marston
- Miller
- Mitchell
- Marshall
- Marcus
- Mateo
- Merrick
- Mars
- Murphy
- Nolan
- Nashtyn
- Nalu
- Nirvana
- Nickie
- Nell
- Nash
- Navy
- Nero
- Noel
- Nielson
- Nate
- Nikau
- Nehemiah
- Nolan
- Nayef
- Nixon
- Nico/Niko
- Niklaus
- Nister
- Ode
- Ostin
- Otis
- Oberon
- Orlando
- Onyx
- Oxford
- Odin
- Orion
- Otto
- Odelle
- Orson
- Olivander
- Pepper
- Psalm
- Pilot
- Perseus
- Perry
- Peter
- Paxton
- Phoenix
- Preston
- Pye
- Porter
- Pierre
- Paxx
- Percey
- Pike
- Percy
- Pryor
- Pierson
- Porty
- Potter
- Pugh
- Palmer
- Prussian
- Parker
- Quincy
- Quode
- Quade
- Quin
- Quinton
- Ranger
- Rhodes
- Rye
- Roger
- Rhett
- Ronan
- Ramsey
- Robin
- Ryder
- Rhiatt
- Rhyson
- Roman
- Riley
- River
- Reid
- Rowdy
- Rhodri
- Rory
- Romeo
- Rhett
- Rafferty
- Rhyan
- Reuben
- Robert
- Ridge
- Ronnie
- Remus
- Roche
- Rowe
- Reign
- Rhydian
- Raynor
- Raymond
- Rogan
- Reeve
- Raphael
- Renzo
- Reinhardt
- Rhodes
- Reef
- Solomon
- Seamus
- Sly
- Steele
- Saddler
- Stellan
- Salte
- Sean
- Sinclair
- Stuart
- Saxon
- Sid
- Sullivan
- Sloan
- Sylvester
- Sterling
- Silas
- Slate
- Seven
- Shipley
- Stratton
- Salem
- Sparrow
- Seth
- Slade
- Scott
- Spencer
- Swain
- Steo
- Slater
- Shannon
- Saunders
- Saggar
- Sutton
- Stetson
- Silas
- Stewart
- Smith
- Story
- Spiro
- Sorren
- Tex/Texas
- Tiberius
- Tollan
- Turner
- Tyler
- Theron
- Thorpe
- Turbo
- Talon
- Tate
- Tahkye
- Tatum
- Taiden
- Tylan
- Taj
- Taurus
- Tobias
- Tyde
- Taiyo
- Tane
- Toretto
- Torbin
- Trevor
- Toronto
- Tariq
- Tennyson
- Tyke
- Tidus
- Thorin
- Theoden
- Tarrant
- Taiten
- Thatcher
- Trey
- Todd
- Trevor
- Thorn
- Trenton
- Truett
- Triton
- Tucker
- Tory
- Trumen
- Tavis
- Teddy
- Tristan
- Thames
- Tavish
- Ty
- Vinson
- Vaughn
- Vinn
- Valen
- Vincent
- Vulcan
- Van
- Vance
- Valor
- Wade
- Waylon
- Weston
- Willie
- Wilton
- Wallace
- Walker
- Wilfred
- Wilder
- Windsor
- Wyatt
- Warren
- Wilson
- Wrangler
- Wylie
- Wolf
- Wyatt
- Wynston
- Xy
- Xeon
- Xeno
- Xavier
- Yosef
- York
- Zarren
- Zeo
- Zayden
- Zane
- Zev
- Zephyr
- Zoltan
- Zion
- Zhayd
- Zeppelin
- Zyler
- Zack
- Ziggy
- Zandah
- Zeth
Alternative spellings for traditional boy names
It’s time to take another look at the names that have been doing the rounds since our parents were in nappies. There are gems to be found – you’ll never believe how good they look modernised with alternative spellings.
We have a whole article that lists hundreds of Alternative spellings for traditional baby names. Here are a few of our favourties.
- Fylap
- Reimund
- Kithe
- Toneigh
- Hennri
- Geon
- Jawge
- Shain
- Williem
- Sighmon
- Mykill
- Bryen
- Stevin
- Djoshua
- Eyzach
- Michayl
- J’onn
- Jaymz
- Jach
- Eyezac
- Hennreigh
- Danyal
- Deyvd
- Bennjamonn
- Allecksander
- Brijan
- Hennree
- Jaames
- Johne
- Joshuwah
- Keeth
- Michail
- Filop
- Raimonnd
- Simyn
- Steevyn
- Tonee
- Wyllyam
- Chayne
- Camren
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