There are 65 Obscure names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Obscure names 1 to 20. Anthony was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in English, and it was followed in popularity by the English, German, Hebrew, and Polish Aaron, the English Cole, the English, Irish, and Scottish Carson, the English, French, German, Portuguese, and Spanish Abel, the English and German Arthur, the English Chad, and lastly the English name, Barrett. The unusual Obscure names are Amarion (English), Amon (Hebrew), Amyas (English), Andrin (German and Rhaeto-Romanic), Arber (Albanian), Azad, Béla (Hungarian), Borja (Russian and Spanish), Boye (Dutch), Caio (Italian and Welsh), Cearbhall (Irish), and Cormac (Irish). Obscure names are very popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1950s up to the 1980s. At the height of their usage in 1984, 4.816% of baby boys were given Obscure names. There were 21 Obscure names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Obscure names have since experienced a decline in frequency. In 2008, 25 Obscure names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 3.145%. Within all Obscure names, the English Anthony was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #7 and a usage of 0.8442%.
DESCRIPTION MATCH: Aaron  50 | enlightened, exalted, ... origin of the name is obscure; it could be Egyptian ... |
Abel  360 | breath, vapor; son ... origin of the name is obscure; it could be from Hevel ... |
Amarion  | eternal ... name is of obscure derivation; the suffix '-arion' ... |
Amon  | the hidden one ...The meaning of the name is obscure ... |
| Amyas | friendship; beloved ...The name is of obscure origin ... |
| Andrin | name is of obscure origin; it could be a ... |
Anthony  7 | priceless, inestimable ... Roman family name is of obscure and probably Etruscan ... |
| Arber | first name is of obscure origin; it could be from ... |
Arthur  363 | stone, bear; thor, the eagle ... name is of obscure Celtic origin; it could be ... |
| Azad | free, born free ... origin of the name is obscure; it could be Turkish, ... |
Barrett  609 | dispute, argument; brave as a bear; cap, bonnet ... surname, which is of obscure origin ... |
| Béla | inner part, within; ... name is of obscure origin; it could be of Hungarian, ... |
| Borja | hut; fight, battle ...The name is of obscure origin and meaning ... |
| Boye | boy; tidings, messenger; ... is of obscure origin, possibly from a Dutch nickname ... |
| Caio | to rejoice; victorious; ...The name is of obscure origin ... |
Carson  89 | rock, coastal rocks; ... surname, which is of obscure origin ... |
| Cearbhall | hacking ... name is of obscure origin; it could have originated ... |
Chad  454 | battle, warrior; Chad's ...The name is of obscure origin ... |
Cole  84 | black; he who cares ... The first name is of obscure origin; it could have ... |
| Cormac | son of charioteer; impure son ... name is of obscure meaning, but the most common ... |
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