Calling all expectant boy parents! Choosing a name for a newborn boy can be an overwhelming and challenging task. Should the name go the traditional route or lean towards what is trending or something unconventional? To help you narrow it down, here are 50 of the cutest baby boy names we cannot get enough of. Some of these names are super popular, while others are less common but still equally adorable. We’re pretty confident one (or more) of these boy names will make your heart melt. Read on and discover a name you love.
1. Arlow
Fortified hill
This dreamy whimsical name pairs well with various middle and last names, especially those that end in a consonant.
2. Arye
Lion
Baby names don’t need to be super long to pack a punch, and little Arye is proof of just that.
3. Ashby
Ash tree farm
Looking for a name that is a true classic? The name Ashby is a strong title that possesses throwback elegance that can translate into modern times.
4. Autry
Noble strength
Autry is such a stately name that’s rich in style.
5. Avery
Elf counsel
Avery is a cheery baby name with so many whimsical feels and a cute vibe.
6. Baylor
Fine friend
This baby name is a wonderful combination of gravitas and friendliness — not to mention cute!
7. Bodhi
Enlightenment
Who wouldn’t love to have an enlightened boy? Well, that’s exactly the temperament that’s conveyed by a fun and easygoing name such as Bodhi.
8. Brody
Muddy place
Brody is an old Scottish surname with an upbeat vibe.
9. Colby
Coal settlement
How adorable is this baby name? Colby is a more uncommon name reminiscent of titles like Cody or Cole that can hold its own.
10. Cooper
Barrel maker
We love this name because it has a robust feel, but it also super sweet at the same time.
11. Crosby
At the cross
Crosby is more commonly a last name, making it an interesting choice for parents looking for a strong first name.
12. Drew
Manliness
Drew is a great choice for parents looking for a strong, one-syllable choice that is easy to spell and pronounce.
13. Eli
Ascended
If you come from a religious family, you already know your newborn is a gift from above.
14. Esly
Invented name
This name has a dash of hipster energy that might make a modern mom smile.
15. Finley
Fair hero
Finley is an attractive choice with a ton of power.
16. Gulliver
Glutton
This adorable name that sounds a lot like Oliver falls right in the sweet spot between sounding old-fashioned and super hipster.
17. Hartley
Hart clearing
It’s strong and graceful, and Hart makes an unassuming nickname.
18. Harvey
Battle worthy
Perfect for a rough and tough young gent who’s not afraid to throw down if necessary.
19. Hayes
Hedge
Hayes is a name with a simple, quiet feel, one that evokes the calm of nature.
20. Hendry
Home-ruler, ruler of the estate
Parents who love the name Henry but worry they have gotten too popular or want something a little more distinguished might want to consider the name Hendry.
21. Jace
Invented name
Jace is a modern name that is the perfect marriage of the names Jason and Ace. Parents seem to love this short and sweet moniker that can stand on its own.
22. Josiah
God heals
A solid name with a strong history, Josiah has roots in ancient Hebrew and makes for an adorable first or middle name.
23. Kentley
From the meadow’s edge
This stately surname-turned-first-name has a regal aura about it, one simply cannot deny.
24. Landry
Land ruler
At first glance, one might look at the name Landry and think it belongs on a baby name list for girls — and that would be correct and also wrong. This gender-neutral name is playful, stylish, and quite the charmer.
25. Leo
Lion
This three-letter baby name is ferocious and strong, not to mention super cute.
26. Levi
Joined
This name is the perfect choice for moms who plan to have a special bond with their son.
27. Mackley
Macca’s Forest
We happen to think this name has high charm appeal and a few catchy nicknames, like Mack and Max.
28. Milo
Gracious or yew
This name reaches back to ancient times and would lend any boy gravitas.
29. Murphy
Sea warrior
A perfect choice for that any potential water baby boy, perhaps?
30. Neo
New; gift
It is without a doubt a wonderful baby name for any family’s most valuable new addition, their new son.
31. Noah
Rest
Noah is a widely popular name, but it’s hard not to love its versatility and history.
32. Oakley
Oaktree
Oakley is a beautiful name with strong ties to nature.
33. Ozzie
Bear god or God’s power
Despite this powerful meaning, Ozzie carries a much more down-to-earth feel.
34. Perry
Peartree
It shares a sound and feel with Harry, but we love that it’s just a touch more unusual.
35. Radley
Red meadow
Though it is more often encountered as a surname, don’t dismiss the idea that Radley makes just as good a first name for a little boy too.
36. Ramsay
Wild garlic island
Ramsay has an enchanting aura that will last for time to come.
37. Remy
Oarsman
There are many reasons to love the name, Remy. Aside from being très adorable, it’s also a gender-neutral name.
38. Riley
Rye clearing
The name may have skyrocketed in popularity over the last few years, but we still love its adorable and friendly feeling.
39. Romeo
Pilgrim to Rome
We love how it’s almost musical rolling off the tongue but doesn’t seem to lose any of its masculinity.
40. Rory
Red-haired king
This is a perfect name for any little guy, no matter what hair color he will have.
41. Rowley
Rough clearing
With a similar sound to the far more popular Riley, Rowley is a great option if you’re looking for something a little more unique.
42. Sawney
Defender of men
The name Sawney is undoubtedly an uncommon one, but it comes with a strong meaning, too.
43. Sawyer
Sawer of wood
A good choice for an outdoorsy family and Sawyer is also gender-neutral, so it’s suitable for a little girl, too.
44. Troy
Foot soldier
Not only is it a strong-sounding name, but it also embodies strength.
45. Tyler
Tiler maker
Tyler is another gender-neutral option, though historically, it has been used slightly more for boys.
46. Wells
From the well
This lovely name is simple yet oh so quaint, and we just love it!
47. Wesley
West meadow
Wesley has a reputation as being posh and sophisticated, though it also feels playful.
48. Wylie
One who induces eagerness
Those seeking a name to suit a young, aspiring go-getter, Wylie makes a good choice.
49. Yuri
Farmer
It’s similar to Rory, but Yuri has a sound all of its own, and it’s gaining traction as a first name because of its sweet sound and exotic history.
50. Zeev
Wolf
OK, we’ll admit it — Zeev is kind of cute, even if it does seem more like a nickname than anything else. But it also comes with the energy that baby boy will be as fierce and majestic as its meaning.
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