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Cool International Boy Names

Cool international boy names from Italy and Ireland, Scandinavia to the Middle East and beyond include a wide variety of choices. Some of these international names for boys, such as Cruz and Orion, are cool in the US and abroad, but many have yet to be discovered by American parents.

Along with Orion and Cruz, other cool boy names from around the world in the US Top 1000 include Aarav, Gunnar, Joaquin, Luciano, Mateo, Roman, Santiago, and Soren. Aurelio, Laszlo, Elio, and Wolf are among the more unique choices that we expect to be hearing on more American babies in the coming years.

You may want to choose an international boys' name that reflects your family's ethnic heritage or represents a culture you love. Or you may simply be looking for unique boys' names and want to consider international names as one source. Here, a selection of cool boy names from around the world.

Nikau

Meaning: palm tree

Origin:Maori
3106
Chen

Meaning: great, tremendous

Origin:Chinese
3441
Isi

Meaning: deer

Origin:Choctaw
3459
Akim

Meaning: God will establish

Origin:Russian form of Hebrew JEHOIAKIM
3548
Origin:Armenian variation of John
3686
Ozuru

Meaning: big stork

Origin:Japanese
3896
Kainoa

Meaning: the namesake

Origin:Hawaiian
3952
Kees The meaning of Kees is 'horn'. It is of Dutc...
Origin:Dutch diminutive of Cornelius
3954
Origin:Hawaiian form of Matthew
3958
Qadir

Meaning: capable, powerful

Origin:Arabic
4121
Warrin

Meaning: the cold months

Origin:Australian Aboriginal
4213
Janos

Meaning: God is gracious

Origin:Hungarian variation of John
4258
Davi

Meaning: beloved

Origin:Portuguese variation of David, Hebrew
4400
Fabrizio

Meaning: craftsman

Origin:Italian form of the Latin family name Fabricius
4405
Sami

Meaning: exalted

Origin:Diminutive of Samuel, and Arabic
4451
Tomasz

Meaning: a twin

Origin:Polish variation of Thomas. "a twin"
4456
Ziga

Meaning: victory protector

Origin:Slovene, Silesian
4556
Ayaz

Meaning: frost

Origin:Turkish and Azerbaijani
5143
Fabiano

Meaning: bean

Origin:Latin
5177
Walken

Meaning: rainbow

Origin:Australian Aboriginal
5355