Unusual Australian Places

Distinguished actor Hume Cronyn (who shared his father's name) put this unusual choice in the lexicon.

Innis is the name of an island (and Gaelic word for island) which became a Scottish surname and clan name before being used as a first. It hasn't been heard much in the U.S., but could attract more attention with the growing popularity of Latin s-ending boys' names such as Atticus.

Kiana (or more appropriately, Quiana) is the original polyester name, now falling fast out of favor.

All names ending in ville are in nowheresville.

Well-established Irish and Scottish name that has never really caught on across the pond. Remembered by an older generation as the beautiful red-haired ballerina in the film The Red Shoes, Moira Shearer.