International Baby Boy Names (with Meanings & Popularity)

Qadir is a classic Muslim name that represents one of the ninety-nine attributes of Allah. Since the initial Q is pronounced as K, this handsome name is sometimes Anglicized as Kadir.

Though it makes the name more distinctive, we'd advise dropping the 'z'.

A strong unisex option with an uplifting meaning.

Militaristic.

Dashing surname for the Basque kingdom.

A joyful Yoruba name which would be perfect for a long-awaited baby.

A common unisex name in Nigeria. Kerry Washington used it as the middle name for her son Caleb.

A unisex Nahuatl name with a strong and stylish sound, but a meaning that some might find off-putting.

A refreshing variation on the Biblical classic Matthew, this Hawaiian form blends the stylish -o ending with the cool Kai sound. First appearing in the US stats in 1999, it has been climbing steadily upwards ever since.

Has a lot of charm, giving the sense of opening the door to life, and has a creative connection to Dutch artist Kees van Dongen.

A common name in Central Asia, linked to Mongol leader Batu Khan.

Top 50 Icelandic name with the charming nickname Siggy.

A sparky diminutive of Erszébet, the Hungarian form of Elizabeth.

A cool, international form of Andrew with its origins in both Croatia and Medieval Scotland. Also used as diminutive in Georgia, The Netherlands, Sweden, and Estonia, it could make a fresh feeling alternative to Andy, Andrew, or Andreas.