'Out- there' Boys names

I saw someone else comment on how a lot of people tend to have a more broader/diverse/unique sense of style towards Girl’s names, compared to Boy’s names, where its more basic. The same issue applies to me, so I need suggestions for Boy’s names that are less common (leaning more towards unheard of) and more unique.

The only ones I can think of are Terrance and Zirphil lol

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Some of the rarer names (rare in the English-speaking world) I have on my list

[name_m]Miklós[/name_m]
[name_m]Mihály[/name_m]
[name_m]Almanzo[/name_m]
Álmos
Malach
[name_u]Heron[/name_u]
[name_m]Lajos[/name_m]
[name_m]Avdel[/name_m]
[name_m]Claudiu[/name_m]
[name_m]Lalo[/name_m]
[name_m]Espen[/name_m]
[name_m]Honoré[/name_m]
[name_m]Melchior[/name_m]
[name_m]Julen[/name_m]
[name_u]Noam[/name_u]
[name_m]Kessler[/name_m]
[name_m]Lucan[/name_m]
[name_m]Matija[/name_m]
[name_m]Mátyás[/name_m]
[name_m]Webber[/name_m]
[name_u]Zerah[/name_u]
[name_m]Lonan[/name_m]
[name_u]Lowen[/name_u]
[name_m]Akseli[/name_m]
[name_m]Tallin[/name_m]
[name_m]Conlan[/name_m]
[name_u]Seeley[/name_u]
[name_m]Quilliam[/name_m]
[name_u]Averill[/name_u]
[name_m]Avett[/name_m]
[name_m]Decker[/name_m]

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Some rarer names I enjoy…

[name_m]Sholto[/name_m]
[name_m]Endymion[/name_m]
[name_m]Romulus[/name_m]
[name_m]Benvolio[/name_m]
Hareton
[name_m]Balthazar[/name_m]
[name_m]Caedmon[/name_m]
[name_u]Solaris[/name_u]
[name_m]Isidore[/name_m]
[name_u]Keats[/name_u]
[name_u]Peregrine[/name_u]
[name_m]Wystan[/name_m]
[name_u]Idris[/name_u]
[name_m]Apollo[/name_m]

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[name_m]Exodus[/name_m]
Atreus/Atreyu
[name_u]Solace[/name_u]
[name_u]Solstice[/name_u]
[name_m]Aurelio[/name_m]
[name_m]Boomer[/name_m]
[name_u]Hopper[/name_u]
[name_m]Calyx[/name_m]
[name_u]Hero[/name_u]
[name_u]Taliesin[/name_u]
[name_u]Horizon[/name_u]
[name_m]Alaric[/name_m]

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From my own list:

[name_m]Angelus[/name_m]
[name_m]Beaumont[/name_m]
[name_m]Boaz[/name_m]
[name_m]Elio[/name_m]
[name_u]Jensen[/name_u]
[name_u]Merlin[/name_u]
[name_m]Odin[/name_m]
[name_m]Orson[/name_m]
[name_m]Osiris[/name_m]
Ozriel
[name_m]Roswell[/name_m]
[name_m]Wolfhart[/name_m]
[name_u]Zeppelin[/name_u]

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[name_m]Hiram[/name_m]
[name_m]Cassiel[/name_m]
[name_m]Kaplan[/name_m]
[name_m]Taggert[/name_m]
[name_m]Eamon[/name_m]
[name_u]Eivor[/name_u]
[name_m]Bannon[/name_m]
[name_m]Calhoun[/name_m]
[name_u]Chesney[/name_u]
Dartanian
[name_m]Heston[/name_m]
[name_m]Icarus[/name_m]
[name_u]Langley[/name_u]
[name_m]Keefer[/name_m]
Rorick

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[name_m]Arcturus[/name_m], [name_u]Autry[/name_u], [name_m]Aubin[/name_m], [name_m]Ashwin[/name_m], [name_m]Altair[/name_m]
[name_m]Bryer[/name_m]
[name_m]Carew[/name_m], [name_m]Caruso[/name_m]

more C names

[name_m]Casca[/name_m]
Cassan
[name_m]Corentin[/name_m]
[name_u]Constantine[/name_u]
[name_u]Coren[/name_u], [name_m]Corran[/name_m]
[name_m]Cormac[/name_m]
[name_m]Conrad[/name_m]
[name_m]Conal[/name_m]
[name_m]Conlan[/name_m]
[name_u]Connelly[/name_u]
[name_m]Casper[/name_m]
[name_m]Clement[/name_m]
[name_f]Clemence[/name_f]
[name_m]Cleary[/name_m]
[name_u]Carey[/name_u]
[name_m]Cordovan[/name_m]
[name_m]Calix[/name_m]

[name_m]Dougal[/name_m], [name_m]Deegan[/name_m]

more D names

[name_m]Danton[/name_m]
[name_u]Dayton[/name_u]
[name_m]Deveraux[/name_m]
[name_m]Dacre[/name_m]
[name_m]Delano[/name_m]
[name_m]Deacon[/name_m]
[name_u]Devon[/name_u]
[name_m]Donatien[/name_m]

[name_m]Eliseo[/name_m], [name_m]Elouan[/name_m], Elric, [name_m]Esmond[/name_m], Elgar,Elwin, [name_m]Elendil[/name_m] [name_m]Elven[/name_m], [name_m]Escher[/name_m]
[name_m]Finlo[/name_m], [name_m]Fingal[/name_m], [name_m]Fergal[/name_m], [name_m]Fergus[/name_m], [name_u]Faraday[/name_u], [name_m]Frey[/name_m], [name_m]Fennec[/name_m]
[name_m]Kepler[/name_m], [name_m]Kuiper[/name_m], [name_u]Kyrie[/name_u], Kite (not in use as a name so far as I know), [name_m]Kester[/name_m]
[name_u]Leander[/name_u], [name_u]Lian[/name_u], [name_m]Lathan[/name_m], [name_m]Latham[/name_m], [name_m]Lonan[/name_m], [name_m]Lorcan[/name_m]
[name_m]Miro[/name_m], [name_m]Morrow[/name_m], [name_u]Melilot[/name_u] - I’d love to see someone use [name_u]Melilot[/name_u] as a middle!
[name_m]Noakes[/name_m]
[name_m]Oswin[/name_m]
[name_f]Persimmon[/name_f] (still championing this as a masc name)
[name_u]Seren[/name_u]
[name_u]Taliesin[/name_u], [name_u]Tiernan[/name_u]
[name_m]Remiel[/name_m], [name_m]Rohmer[/name_m]

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I don’t know if these qualify as “out there” but these are some of my favorites that I would love to hear used more.

[name_m]Booth[/name_m]
[name_m]Boaz[/name_m]
Ruben/ [name_m]Rueben[/name_m]
[name_m]Nicodemus[/name_m]
[name_m]Thorin[/name_m]
[name_m]Seely[/name_m]
[name_m]Dixon[/name_m]
[name_m]Parson[/name_m]
[name_m]Titus[/name_m]
[name_m]Tobias[/name_m]
[name_m]Jethro[/name_m]
[name_u]Thaddeus[/name_u]
[name_m]Zebedee[/name_m]
[name_m]Zebulon[/name_m]
[name_m]Ivan[/name_m]
[name_m]Lemuel[/name_m]
[name_m]Hart[/name_m]
[name_m]Abner[/name_m]
[name_u]Amos[/name_u]
[name_m]Abel[/name_m]
[name_m]Lloyd[/name_m]
[name_m]Roger[/name_m]
[name_m]Gulliver[/name_m]
[name_u]Garnet[/name_u]
[name_m]Gable[/name_m]

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[name_m]Xerxes[/name_m]
Codex
Ruker
Lukai
[name_m]Hastings[/name_m]
Tidal
[name_m]Aizen[/name_m]
[name_m]Elikai[/name_m]
[name_m]Maclean[/name_m]
Schroeder
Given
[name_m]Cassander[/name_m]
[name_m]Rylo[/name_m]
Beacher
Wise
[name_m]Helix[/name_m]
[name_m]Emmons[/name_m]
[name_m]Acre[/name_m]
[name_f]Rise[/name_f]
Jayesh
[name_m]Caillou[/name_m]
Revelstoke
[name_m]Ezio[/name_m]
Ozai
[name_m]Kincaid[/name_m]
Cozart
[name_m]Fields[/name_m]
[name_m]Crusoe[/name_m]
Tazeo
Sentry
[name_u]Koi[/name_u]
[name_m]Pacey[/name_m]
Zokai

[name_m]Terrance[/name_m] actually seems pretty normal to me haha. It’s been in the top 1000 at least for a long time now, here in the US.

I don’t think my taste in firsts is too out there for either gender, but my middles might be.

[name_u]Sparrow[/name_u]
[name_m]Eros[/name_m]
[name_f]Rose[/name_f]
[name_u]Heron[/name_u]
[name_m]Vireo[/name_m]
[name_u]Finch[/name_u]
[name_m]Hawthorn[/name_m]
[name_u]Florian[/name_u]
[name_m]Orville[/name_m]
[name_m]Newt[/name_m]
[name_m]Sycamore[/name_m]
[name_u]Solstice[/name_u]

[name_m]Huon[/name_m]
[name_m]Quade[/name_m]
[name_m]Linus[/name_m]
[name_m]Stellan[/name_m]
[name_m]Remiel[/name_m]
[name_m]Lemuel[/name_m]
[name_u]Hezekiah[/name_u]
[name_m]Obadiah[/name_m]
[name_m]Vladimir[/name_m]
[name_m]Ulysses[/name_m]
[name_m]Luther[/name_m]
[name_m]Mordecai[/name_m]
[name_m]Orson[/name_m]
[name_u]Peregrine[/name_u]
[name_m]Rupert[/name_m]
[name_m]Ignatius[/name_m]
[name_m]Cosmo[/name_m]
[name_m]Cormac[/name_m]
[name_m]Conrad[/name_m]
[name_m]Cedric[/name_m]
[name_m]Eamon[/name_m]
[name_m]Ephraim[/name_m]
[name_u]Harland[/name_u]
[name_m]Aloysius[/name_m]
[name_m]Ambrose[/name_m]
[name_m]Fintan[/name_m]
[name_m]Tavish[/name_m]
Cadeaux
[name_m]Devereaux[/name_m]
[name_u]Oberon[/name_u]
[name_m]Abner[/name_m]
[name_m]Bishop[/name_m]
[name_u]Valor[/name_u]
[name_m]Calix[/name_m]
[name_m]Boaz[/name_m]
[name_u]Zephyr[/name_u]
[name_m]Omri[/name_m]