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While we’re used to reporting on the most popular baby names (Amelia and Isla, here’s looking at you), and even the worst baby names (Shy and Mattel) a new, somewhat more eye-opening, list has just surfaced: the most unusual names of the past 12 months.
From data obtained from the United States Social Security Administration, we narrowed a very long list down to 50 of the most unusual boy and girl names in America right now. The below names (25 for girls and 25 for boys) – include some that are kind of even pretty (others, not so much…).
Without any further ado, 25 of the least common girls’ names:
- Armelle
- Bexley
- Camari
- Delaney
- Ember
- Farren
- Gracen
- Greer
- Hartley
- Hensley
- Ina
- Jaelyn
- Kaia
- Laken
- Lilith
- Merritt
- Nimah
- Oriana
- Syden
- Thea
- Ulani
- Uri
- Weylyn
- Zael
- Zuri
And, 20 of the least common boys’ names:
- Agustin
- Arlo
- Benton
- Brecken
- Bridger
- Camilo
- Crew
- Damari
- Eliseo
- Enoch
- Gibson
- Haiden
- Ignacio
- Jabari
- Jakobe
- Joziah
- Keon
- Kyan
- Lathan
- Malaki
- Mustafa
- Thaddeus
- Vihaan
- Yehuda
- Zaire
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