unique baby boy names
By cutekittypunk
Updated Fri May 12 2023
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Oldies but goodies - some so old that they are now seen as unique. For example Hubie was most popular in 1920 but did not make the top 100 - but it was in the top 200!
- Awesome
- Bosco
Origin:
Italian saint nameDescription:
Also, unfortunately, better known as a chocolate syrup. Borden and Bosco could play well together.
- Dakoda
- Deco
- Hubie
- Joby
Origin:
Diminutive of Job, HebrewMeaning:
"persecuted"Description:
A jaunty diminutive of Job, or simply a soundalike to Toby, Koby et al.
- Kayoti
- Kenobi
- Lafayette
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"faith"Description:
Foppish name with a distinguished forebear, French general Marquis de Lafayette, who fought in the American Revolution. It accounts for the L in L. Ron Hubbard. Old-time short form: Fayette or Fate.
- Mordecai
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"follower of Marduk"Description:
Mordecai, although it has a noble heritage, has never caught on in this country, because of its rather weighty image.
- Tobijah
- Willoughby
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"farm near the willows"Description:
Willoughby is an energetic last-name-first route to the popular short form Will, livelier than any of the two-syllable options. It could be picked up by parents attracted to the Willow sound for girls.