With an unlimited supply of boys' names to choose from, it can be hard to know which one to choose for your precious bundle!
If you’re looking for something a little different, then you’ve come to the right place. We’ve selected 35 unique baby boy names to ensure that your little one’s name is one of a kind! We’ve got a selection of names from around the globe that you might like to consider based on your family history and origin. We’ve also included a few names that have been created very recently - they’re currently very unique, but know that they’re likely to gain in popularity fairly quickly!
Take the stress out of naming your baby, and practice the process of elimination to find your ‘gem’ within our list of unique baby boy names.
1. Lennon
A name of Irish origin, meaning ‘lover’.
2. Rian
Related to the name ‘Ryan’ in Gaelic, meaning ‘king’.
3. Beckett
A boy's name of English origin, meaning ‘beehive, brook, or bee cottage’.
4. Easton
This name originates from England and means ‘east-facing place’.
5. Greyson
Another name of Old English origin, meaning ‘son of a grey-haired man’ - but don’t let this lovely name be an insult to your baby daddy!
6. Axel
This is a Hebrew name meaning ‘father is peace’.
7. Leonardo
An Italian name deriving from the German name ‘Leonhard’, meaning ‘lion’ or ‘brave as a lion’.
8. Jace
This name was originally a nickname for ‘Jason’, meaning ‘to heal’.
9. Kai
A name of Hawaiian origin, meaning ‘sea’.
10. Silas
Of Latin origin, meaning ‘man of the forest’.
11. Micah
A biblical name, meaning ‘who is like God?’.
12. Gael
Gael is a Welsh name, meaning ‘Gaelic’.
13. Ivan
A Slavic name, meaning ‘God is gracious’
14. Jude
Of Greek origin, meaning ‘praised’.
15. Maddox
This name is derived from a Welsh surname, meaning ‘son of Madoc’.
16. Thiago
A Portuguese name, meaning ‘supplanter’.
17. Felix
Of Latin origin, meaning ‘happy’ or ‘lucky’.
18. Jax
An English name meaning ‘God has been gracious’.
19. Corbin
Of Latin origin, meaning ‘crow’.
20. Reid
A name that comes from England, meaning ‘red-haired’.
21. Bodhi
A name of Sanskrit origin, meaning ‘awakened’ or ‘enlightened’.
22. Kairo
A variant of ‘Cairo’, meaning ‘victorious’.
23. Orion
A greek name, meaning ‘son of fire’ and ‘mighty hunter’.
24. Jaylen
A Christian name, meaning ‘God lodges’.
25. Jaxton
A modern, American name.
26. Dax
Of French origin, meaning ‘leader’.
27. Kolton
An American variant of the English name ‘Colton’, meaning ‘coal’ of ‘charcoal’.
28. Adan
A Hebrew name meaning ‘earth’ or ‘fire’.
29. Uriel
A Hebrew name, meaning ‘angel of light’.
30. Kaison
A modern name - some suggest that it means ‘son of fighter’ or ‘rebel’.
31. Asa
Hebrew in origin, meaning ‘doctor’ or ‘healer’.
32. Zain
A Hebrew name meaning ‘God is gracious’.
33. Ares
A name found in Greek mythology, meaning ‘ruin’.
34. Koda
Of Japanese origin, meaning ‘friend’.
35. Eliel
A Hebrew name that, when translated into English, means ‘my God is God’.
We would love to know if you’ve found the perfect name for your baby boy from our list of unique baby boy names. Let us know in the comments!
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