Cool Boy Names—Rare

Check out our list of cool and rare boy names. Unique options for today’s modern parents. Learn about trendy and uncommon names that stand out. Perfect for your upcoming bundle of joy. Got your favorite? Share now.

Eero

The name Eero is a boy's name of Finnish origin, meaning "eternal ruler".

Wilfred

The name Wilfred is a boy's name of English origin, meaning "desires peace".

Barnaby

The name Barnaby is a boy's name of English origin, meaning "son of consolation".

Moss

The name Moss is a boy's name of English origin, meaning "descendant of Moses".

Ives

The name Ives is a boy's name of English origin, meaning "yew wood".

Humphrey

The name Humphrey is a boy's name of German origin, meaning "peaceful warrior".

Isidore

The name Isidore is a boy's name of Greek origin, meaning "gift of Isis".

Llewellyn

The name Llewellyn is a boy's name of Welsh origin, meaning "leader's image".

Buddy

The name Buddy is a boy's name.

Hamish

The name Hamish is a boy's name of Scottish origin, meaning "supplanter".

Castor

The name Castor is a boy's name of Greek origin, meaning "pious one".

Romulus

The name Romulus is a boy's name of Latin origin, meaning "citizen of Rome".

Gaius

The name Gaius is a boy's name of Latin origin, meaning "to rejoice".

Alexio

The name Alexio is a boy's name of Portuguese origin, meaning "defending men".

Yves

The name Yves is a boy's name of French origin, meaning "yew wood".

Lorcan

The name Lorcan is a boy's name of Irish origin, meaning "little, fierce".

Ivo

The name Ivo is a boy's name of German, Irish, Dutch origin, meaning "yew wood, archer".

Horatio

The name Horatio is a boy's name of German, Latin origin, meaning "hour, time".

Xerxes

The name Xerxes is a boy's name of Persian origin, meaning "hero among heroes".

Colm

The name Colm is a boy's name of Irish origin, meaning "dove".

Ferdinand

The name Ferdinand is a boy's name of German origin, meaning "bold voyager".

Rafferty

The name Rafferty is a boy's name of Irish origin, meaning "floodtide, abundance, prosperity".

Balthazar

The name Balthazar is a boy's name of Greek origin, meaning "Baal protects the King".

Peregrine

The name Peregrine is both a boy's name and a girl's name of Latin origin, meaning "traveler, pilgrim".

Lysander

The name Lysander is a boy's name of Greek origin, meaning "liberator".

Thelonious

The name Thelonious is a boy's name.

Fergus

The name Fergus is a boy's name of Scottish origin, meaning "man of force".

Ned

The name Ned is a boy's name of English origin, meaning "wealthy guardian".

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