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Fifty years ago, the Top 20 boys' names represented 41% of all male children. Now, the Top 20 boy names represent less than 15% of all baby boys, with many more boys given rare or unusual names. That means that unique and unusual boy names are more likely to be accepted at school or in the workplace.
Other strong boy names that rank in the current US Top 100 include Biblical stalwarts like Ethan, Gabriel and Ezekiel, as well as stylish surname-style choices like Wyatt, Nolan and Everett. Here, the most popular boy names with strong meanings in the US today, listed together with their meaning and their ranking in the latest year on record.
If you are looking for handsome Hispanic boy names, you may like options such as Gael, Joaquin, and Tadeo. Everyone's definition of handsome may vary, but we think these are incredibly handsome. View our full roster of handsome names for boys below, ordered by their current popularity on Nameberry. RELATED: Names That Mean Handsome. Boy Names
Most classic boy names have ranked highly for more than a century and have been widely used for hundreds of years. Even so, classic names for boys go through fashion cycles of their own, with new classics such as Felix, Jasper, and Oliver taking over for Old School classic boy names such as Robert and Richard.
Friendly, unusual, but a decidedly Old Country version of Andrew and one of the classic Scandinavian names. It made a brief appearance in the US Top 1000 in 2006 and then reentered in 2010. Its rising popularity could be attributed to the interest in Anderson, which has been gaining steadily over the last fifteen years.
New Testament boy names becoming more popular include Silas, Jude, Titus, and Luke. James, a classic boys' name from the New Testament, is popular as both a first and a middle name and is beginning to be used for girls. A names from the Bible are popular today for boys: Asher, Abel, Abraham.
Your resource for baby boy names from the experts at Nameberry. We'll guide you through the top 2000 boy names and unique names for boys, thousands of boy name lists, meanings, male names popularity, and advice on names for baby boys, for parents just like you.
Many of us name babies based on who we want them to grow up to be, and all of these names nudge your son toward cool guy status. It’s hard to picture a man named Dash or Rhett as being anything but exceptionally rad, and that’s exactly the point. Along with Dash and Rhett, other cool guy names in the US Top 1000 include Chase, Finn, Levi, Luke, Miles, Otis, Ryder, and Wyatt. Many cool guy ...
Along with Liam and Aiden, other Irish boy names on the US Top 1000 include Finn, Declan, Connor, and Brody. Trending Irish names for boys include Ronan, Rory, and Sullivan. In Ireland, top Irish boy names include Conor, Fionn, Oisin, and Cillian. Unique Irish boy names attracting attention include Cashel, Cormac, and Rafferty.
Along with modern classic Michael, other M names for boys ranking in the US Top 100 include Mateo, Mason, Maverick, Matthew, and Miles. Martin, Mateo, and Manuel all rank in Spain's Top 10 for boys, while the Breton Mael is the most popular M-starting boy name in France. But the real contemporary king of M names for boys is Muhammad. With all ...