{"id":2558,"date":"2022-04-25T11:49:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T11:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/?p=2558"},"modified":"2023-02-06T14:31:33","modified_gmt":"2023-02-06T14:31:33","slug":"unusual-baby-names-for-boys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/parenting\/unusual-baby-names-for-boys","title":{"rendered":"Unusual Baby Names For Boys"},"content":{"rendered":"
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Are you looking for a name for your newborn baby boy<\/a> that is unusual and unique<\/a> or just thinking ahead? We know there are hundreds of options around and it can get overwhelming. So, we\u2019ve compiled a list of the 35 best unusual baby names for boys<\/strong>, to make it easier for you![\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”]\t
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Space Inspired Baby Names for Boys<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Altair<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]This name comes from Arabic origins that means \u2018flying eagle\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Apollo<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]A name deriving from classic Greek mythology representing \u2018the sun God\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Astro<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]A unique name with Greek origins meaning \u2018of the stars.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Comet<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]The ancient Greeks would describe comets as the \u2018hair ones\u2019 due to their bright appearance in the sky.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Cosmo<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]This name has a few meanings, such as \u2018order\u2019, \u2018organisation\u2019 and \u2018beauty\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Galileo<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]An Italian name made famous after Galileo the Renaissance astronomer and mathematician. Its origin means being \u2018from Galilee\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Hercules<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]The name of the demigod in Greek mythology, he was the son of Zeus and had superhuman strength! It also means \u2018glory of Hera\u2019 who was the Queen of Gods.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]\t
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Jupiter<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]Meaning \u2018the supreme God\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Orion<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]The name of a beautiful constellation of stars. In Greek mythology, Orion was a mighty hunter and the name means \u2018boundary\u2019 or \u2018limit\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Perseus<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]A name with the meaning of \u2018avenger\u2019 or \u2018destroyer\u2019 from Greek origin.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Phoenix<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]In Greek and Egyptian mythology, a phoenix is an immortal bird that is consumed by fire and is reborn from its own ashes. The name has the meaning of \u2018dark red\u2019. A powerful name to name your baby![\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Saros<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]An unusual name that has the meaning of the number \u20183600\u2019 or the Greek verb \u2018saro\u2019 that means to sweep. It\u2019s said to be popular in the USA.<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Sirius<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]The name of the brightest star in the sky. It\u2019s also an uncommon name derived from the Greek word meaning \u2018glowing\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Skylar<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]A unisex name meaning \u2018eternal life\u2019, \u2018strength\u2019, \u2018love\u2019 and \u2018the sky itself\u2019. It also has Dutch origins.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Sunny<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]A cute name meaning \u2018sunshine\u2019, \u2018happy\u2019 or \u2018cheerful temperament\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”40px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]\t
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Musical Inspired Names for Boys<\/strong><\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Amadeus<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]A name connected to the amazing musician Mozart. It derives from Latin origins and means \u2018love of God\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Alejandro<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]Once the name of a renowned Mexican singer Alejandro Fernandez. It\u2019s the most popular name in Mexico![\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Brio<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]A musical boy\u2019s name associated with energy and verve.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Cooper<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]A more non-traditional name that refers to shaping the sound of \u2018rock and roll\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Hendrix<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]With Dutch origins, it means \u2018ruler\u2019 and is inspired by the famous guitarist Jimi Hendrix.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Lyric<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]A cute name with English origins, which means \u2018a songs work, or words\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]\t
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Nature Inspired Names for Boys<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Ash<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]A Hebrew name meaning \u2018happy\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Bear<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]An unusual name for a boy meaning \u2018strong\u2019 and a \u2018brave bear\u2019. Has been made popular by Cheryl Cole and Liam Payne\u2019s son, Bear.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Briar<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]An unusual nature-inspired name meaning \u2018thorny bush of wild roses\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Clay<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]The name Clay comes from German origins and means \u2018to stick together\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Cloud<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]Another gender-neutral name meaning \u2018visible, \u2018vapor\u2019 or \u2018Nebula\u2019. It has an American origin.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Flint<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]A name from English and German origins for someone who lived near outcrops of flint. It also has the meaning of \u2018hand-hearted\u2019 or \u2018physically tough individual\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Grove<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]Named for someone who lived by a grove or thicket and is an English, Scottish and Anglo-Norman surname.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Kauri<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]A Maori name derived from a native tree in New Zealand, meaning \u2018tree\u2019 or \u2018deer\u2019. It is also an ancient Finnish name that means \u2018tree\u2019 too.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Leif<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]Meaning \u2018heir\u2019 or \u2018loved\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Lennox<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]Derived from Scottish origins, the unusual and uncommon name means \u2018with many elm trees\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Leo<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]The Latin word for \u2018lion\u2019 dates back centuries. But also has German translations of \u2018brave people\u2019 or \u2018lion-hearted\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Nash<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]From English origins that means \u2018dweller by the ash tree\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Rowan<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]A name with Irish and English origins. The Irish translation means \u2018red-haired\u2019. It can also be linked back to Arabic origins, but is given to girls with the meaning of \u2018a river in paradise\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Willoughby<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]An old English name meaning \u2018willow\u2019.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_column_text]\n

Silas<\/h3>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_separator align=”align_left” border_width=”2″][vc_column_text]Meaning \u2018wood\u2019 or \u2018forest\u2019, which is a Latin and Greek name. It was originally given to those who lived near wooded areas.[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]\t
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After all these unusual baby names for boys written here, we hope you\u2019ve found the inspiration for your new bundle of joy. But if not, don\u2019t worry about it, because we\u2019ve got plenty more names to consider!<\/p>\n

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Are you looking for a name for your newborn baby boy that is unusual and unique or just thinking ahead? We know there are hundreds of options around and it can get overwhelming. So, we\u2019ve compiled a list of the 35 best unusual baby names for boys, to make it easier for you![\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][vc_empty_space height=”25px”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":2575,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,3],"tags":[],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-2558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-baby-names","category-parenting"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2558","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2558"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2558\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2558"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dayoutwiththekids.co.uk/hub\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=2558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}