What is the rarest name for a male?
What is the rarest boy name? The rarest baby boy name is Rome, but other rare baby boy names include Chester, Henley, and Maynard.
Rank | Male name | Female name |
---|---|---|
1 | Liam | Olivia |
2 | Noah | Emma |
3 | Oliver | Charlotte |
4 | Elijah | Amelia |
- Jag (or Jagger)
- Jax.
- Damon.
- Dexter.
- Axel.
- Cason.
- Calum.
- Cash.
Males | ||
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Rank | Name | Number |
1 | James | 4,663,035 |
2 | Robert | 4,407,377 |
3 | John | 4,403,862 |
- Jago. For a boy. It clocks in at #1 on the most uncommon names for boys, according to Bounty.
- Khaleesi. For a girl. ...
- Massimo. For a boy. ...
- Darius. For a boy. ...
- Paityn. For a girl. ...
- Xander. For a boy. ...
- Quinn. For a girl or boy. ...
- Fatima. For a girl.
Kushim is the earliest known example of a named person in writing. The name "Kushim" is found on several Uruk period (c. 3400–3000 BCE) clay tablets used to record transactions of barley.
- Asher - Hebrew meaning of 'happy; happiness'
- Felix - Latin meaning 'happy' or 'lucky'
- Quinn - Irish-Gaelic for 'sense, intelligence'
- Chance - English meaning 'good fortune'
- Bennett - Latin meaning 'blessed'
- Edmund - Old English meaning 'prosperity' or 'riches'
- Aiden.
- Ethan.
- Jameson.
- Wyatt.
- Jake.
- Grayson.
- Thor.
- Jackson.
Aaron: Hebrew — Enlightened. Aiden: Celtic — The sun god; fiery. Alexander: Greek — Defender of men. Amell: German — Power of an eagle. Amory: German — Leader; divine; brave; powerful.
Name | Inspiration |
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Merlin | wizard from Arthurian legend |
Odin | Norse god |
Odysseus | Greek hero from the Iliad and Odyssey |
Osiris | God of the underworld from Egyptian mythology |
What is a smart name for a boy?
Along with Ethan, other boy names with wise meanings in the Top 1000 include Apollo, Alfred, Conrad, Hudson, Raymond, and Solomon. These names meaning wise represent a range of cultures and styles.
The name Royal is both a boy's name and a girl's name of French, English origin meaning "royal". Even less subtle than Duke or Earl, this name shot up the popularity charts in 2013, the same year young Prince George was born and the craze for all things royal (and Royal) began.

- Liam.
- Noah.
- Oliver.
- Elijah.
- James.
- William.
- Benjamin.
- Lucas.
- Ezra. ...
- Elias. ...
- Silas. ...
- Waylen. ...
- Gael. ...
- Rowan. ...
- Amir. ...
- Thiago. This Portuguese name is a variant of Tiago, which is a form of James.
- Jeffrey.
- Nigel.
- Ashton.
- Graham.
- Stuart.
- Chad.
- Gary.
- Bill.
- Luisa.
- Dixie.
- Ariadne.
- Stone.
- Seven.
- Dhruv.
- Aayan.
- Rome.