GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Unique Boy Names Popularity Statistics
Unique boy names are becoming increasingly popular with parents looking for distinctive choices, as shown by a rise in usage and positive reception.
In this post, we highlight various statistics on the popularity of unique boy names in different countries in recent years. From the most popular names such as Liam and Noah to emerging names like Maxon and Xavi, we explore the trends and changes in naming preferences across the globe.
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"In 2020, Liam was the most popular unique boy's name in the U.S., given to approximately 20,502 newborns."
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"Maxon, an unusual name, increased in popularity by 51% from 2019 to 2020 in the U.S."
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"The 7th most popular unique boy's name in Canada in 2020 is Noah."
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"In Australia, Koa, a unique boy's name, increased 13 positions in popularity ranking in 2020."
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"In England and Wales in 2020, the unique boy's name 'Xavi' entered the top 1,000 for the first time."
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"In the U.S, the name 'Maverick' had a significant boost in 2016, reaching the 85th rank in popularity."
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"In Sweden, the unique boy's name 'Love' was ranked as the 8th most popular in 2020."
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"In 2019, New Zealand saw an increase in popularity of the unique boy's name 'Axel', moving up nine positions from the previous year."
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"In the U.S. in 2020, the name 'Kylo' saw a decrease in popularity, dropping 812 ranks."
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"In England and Wales in 2020, the unique boy's name 'Arlo' entered the top 100 for the first time."
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"In Canada in 2020, the name 'Mateo' was the 14th most popular unique boy's name."
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"In the U.S in 2020, the unique boy's name 'Caspian' rose 52 ranks from the previous year."
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"In Belgium in 2019, the unique boy's name 'Liam' was the most popular, being given to 687 newborn boys."
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"In Australia in 2020, the unique boy's name 'Bodhi' was ranked 76th most popular."
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"The name 'Kingston' saw an increase in popularity in the U.S in 2020, moving up 45 positions from the previous year."
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"In the U.S, the unique boy's name 'Declan' broke into the top 100 for the first time in 2020."
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"In Scotland in 2020, the unique boy's name 'Camden' was recorded for the first time."
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"In the U.S, the unique boy's name 'Bear' jumped 909 places in 2017."
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"In 2020, in the U.S, the unique boy's name 'Odin' moved up 131 places from the previous year."
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"In the Netherlands in 2020, the unique boy's name 'Mees' was the 17th most popular."