Animal Names for Boys

St. Arsenius (or Arsenios) the Great was a 5th-century Roman saint remembered for his influence on asceticism.

Anyone who's seen "The Book of Mormon" or visited Utah knows this as the title taken by male Mormon missionaries during their term of service. We'd advise anyone who lives somewhere with any significant Mormon population to avoid it for that reason.

From the name of the river which flows through Pakistan, India, and Tibet.

A popular unisex Mongolian name with a precious meaning.

Flanagan is an elabortion of Flann, and cousin of Flynn and Finn: a member of the family of colorful Irish red-headed names. This one is lively and undiscovered.

Name of a great Indian Mogul king, a Matt Groening cartoon character, and many Indian restaurants.

Wesley Snipes chose this distinctive East African name for his son.

Likely inspired by popular Ezra, 24 parents used the name Ezryn for their baby boys in 2022.

Spirited unisex Hebrew name.

Eastman is a solid, old-style Atlantic seaboard surname. But as a first name, we think Easton works better.

This name of a river in Wales represents a vowel change from Alan, which makes the name somewhat more intriguing, but still possibly not intriguing enough. Bonus points if you're a surfer, sailor, or you're expecting a baby born under a water sign of the zodiac: It's one of the more unusual names that mean water.

The name of the late husband of Naomi in the Bible.

Cypher has numerous pop culture references, including bands, a film, and characters known by the name. It first debuted on the charts in 2011.

Retro nickname for Charles that has the potential for revival, a la Hal, Ike, and Gus.

Earthbound surname that few would make as first choice.