Are you on the lookout for an unusual baby name [1]? We've scoured the Social Security Administration (SSA)'s list of the most popular names [2] and rounded up an A-to-Z of over 100 less-commonly-used names parents have given their baby boys. These unique names [3] all had a rank between 901 and 1,000 on the SSA's top 1,000 list [4], according to the last few years of data!
From Foster to Salem, keep scrolling to see some of our favorites.
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