Unisex names are becoming more numerous and more widely used every day. Unisex names for boys encompass those that originated as boy names but now are used for both genders along with <a href="https://nameberry.com/unisex-names">unisex names</a> from new sources like word names and nature names that are not traditionally gendered.
The top unisex names among baby boys include Ryan, Angel, Jordan, Parker, Sawyer, Rowan, Elliott, Karter, August, and River. Many of the top unisex names here also make the list of most popular unisex names for girls. 
 
This list of gender neutral boy names also includes names from further down on the US name popularity list along with Nameberry's own popularity list, which tends to skew more unisex. New names that make the grade include Honor, now split evenly between girls and boys; the traditional male name James, used increasingly for girls as well as boys; place names Jericho and Harlem along with nature names Ember and Willow.

All the gender-neutral names in common use for boys in the US are here. If you want names that are even more rare, start your search on the <a href="https://nameberry.com/unisex-names">Unisex Names</a> home page. The first 50 names below are ranked according to their current popularity on Nameberry.

Unisex Names for Boys

A zippy name of Sanskrit origin, Cahya is a unisex name used in Indonesia, particularly on the Island of Java. Derived from the element chāyā meaning "light, reflection, shadow", in Indonesian, it usually interpreted as meaning "light". Alternative forms include Cahaya, Cahyo, Cahyani, and Cahyono.

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Unisex, gender neutral, and nonbinary names for boys with origin, meaning, and popularity, including Rowan, River, Willow, and Honor (Page 13)

Unisex Names for Boys

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