Salem, Foster, Henrik, and 120 More Unique Boy Names You'll Fall in Love With in 2021

Are you on the lookout for an unusual baby name? We've scoured the Social Security Administration (SSA)'s list of the most popular names and rounded up an A-to-Z of over 100 less-commonly-used names parents have given their baby boys. These unique names all had a rank between 901 and 1,000 on the SSA's top 1,000 list, according to the last few years of data!

From Foster to Salem, keep scrolling to see some of our favorites.

— Additional reporting by Rebecca Gruber

Unusual Boy Names Starting With . . .
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Unusual Boy Names Starting With . . .

A

Aaro, Ahmir, Alfonso, Alistair, Ambrose, Anakin, Anders, Anson, Aries, Aziel, Azrael

B

Banks, Benton, Bishop, Blaze, Boden, Braydon, Brecken, Brentley, Bridger, Broderick, Brysen

C

Camilo, Cayson, Clinton, Coen, Coleman, Corban, Cortez, Cristiano

D

Damari, D'Angelo, Dario, Darwin, Davion, Dayton, Decker, Demarcus, Deon, Devan, Dhruv

E

Elian, Eliseo, Emir, Ephraim, Ethen

F

Flynn, Forest, Foster

G

Gaige, Genesis, Gibson

H

Heath, Henrik, Houston

I

Ignacio

J

Jad, Jair, Jakari, Javion, Jaxen, Jericho, Jermaine, Jerome, Jesiah, Jordy, Jovanni, Juelz

K

Kalel, Kamren, Keenan, Keon, Kingsley, Kohen, Kolten, Kylen, Kylian, Kylo

L

Landry, Legend, Leighton, Leroy, Lyle

M

Major, Malakhi, Marcellus, Mariano, Maxim, Maxton, Merrick, Miller, Mustafa

N

Niklaus

O

Otto

P

Pierre, Princeton

Q

Quinten

R

Remi, Rene, Reuben, Rey, Rome, Ronnie

S

Salem, Santos, Seven, Stone

T

Terrance, Toby, Tru, Turner

V

Valentin, Vaughn, Vihaan

W

Wes, Wesson

X

Xzavier

Y

Yadiel, Yahya, Yisroel

Z

Zakai, Zahir, Zyon