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Trending Boy Names

The trendiest baby boy names may be a very different group than you'd guess, especially for the first-time parent new to recent baby-naming fads and popular name trends.

We've analyzed several years of official name popularity lists to pinpoint the boys' names that are making fast strides up the charts. Some of these names have vaulted into the popularity charts, others are getting ready to break through.

Among the most popular trendy boy names in the US Top 100 are Kai, Leo, Leonardo, Lincoln, Logan, Mateo, Maverick, and Theodore. Boy names with high style but that aren’t used as widely include Copeland, Jericho, Montgomery, and Ridge.

If it surprises you to learn that more boys are named Bodhi and Huxley than Bobby and Harry, you may need a lesson in today’s trendy baby names. Here, some surprisingly trendy baby names for boys.

Kyrie

Meaning: Lord

Origin:Greek
1761
Pax

Meaning: peaceful

Origin:Latin
1467
Montgomery

Meaning: man power

Origin:Norman
750
Marty According to its English origin, the meaning...
Origin:English
4429
Denver

Meaning: from Anvers

Origin:English or French place-name and surname
1302
Tatum

Meaning: Tate's homestead

Origin:English
837
Marley

Meaning: pleasant seaside meadow

Origin:English
1242
Oakley

Meaning: oak wood or clearing

Origin:English
400
Amiri

Meaning: the East wind; king, ruler; treetop

Origin:Maori, Arabic, Hebrew
3786
Tru

Meaning: loyal one

Origin:Diminutive of Truman, English
3032
Jaxtyn Jaxtyn is mainly a male name of American ori...
Origin:Modern invented name
12629
Cairo The meaning of Cairo is 'victorious one' and...
Origin:Place-name
1889
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
Kairo Kairo is of Arabic origin. It is also of Jap...
Origin:Spelling variation of place-name Cairo
2217
Chosen

Meaning: one who is the object of choice or of divine favor

Origin:English word name
1785
Roan

Meaning: little redhead

Origin:Spelling variation of Rowan
1041
Reign

Meaning: rule

Origin:English word name
1753
Harlem Harlem is derived from the Dutch word 'Haarl...
Origin:Place-name
3508
Origin:Spelling variation of Carson
11221