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Unisex Names for Boys

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 unisex names 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 our website'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 Unisex Names home page. The first 50 names below are ranked according to their current popularity on our website.

Morgan

Meaning: sea-born, sea-song or sea-circle

Origin:Welsh
584
Nyx

Meaning: night

Origin:Greek mythology name
1652
Dominique

Meaning: belonging to the lord

Origin:French form of Dominic
6687
Landry

Meaning: ruler

Origin:French and English
1296
Ember Ember is a name of English origins and the m...
Origin:English
804
Laken Laken is a gender-neutral name that is gener...
Origin:Variation of Lake, English
6744
Sterling

Meaning: of the highest quality

Origin:English
555
Dior Dior is a gender-neutral name of French orig...
Origin:French surname, meaning unknown
3496
Everest The name Everest is of English origin and th...
Origin:Place-name, world's tallest mountain
1048
Alexis

Meaning: defender

Origin:Greek
2230
Kelly

Meaning: war

Origin:Irish
1751
Karter

Meaning: transporter of goods by cart

Origin:Spelling variation of Carter
6559
Reign

Meaning: rule

Origin:English word name
1753
London London is a habitational name widely known a...
Origin:Place-name
2126
Raleigh

Meaning: meadow of roe deer

Origin:English
3246
Angel

Meaning: angel

Origin:Spanish and English
1703
Raven The meaning of Raven is 'blackbird' or 'crow...
Origin:Word name
1899
Remington

Meaning: place on a riverbank

Origin:English
609
Gianni

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:Italian, diminutive of Giovanni, variation of John
2698
Armani

Meaning: soldier or wish,hope

Origin:Italian surname derived from Herman or Arman, German or Persian
2689