[name_m]Watson[/name_m] is cool, quirky, and rare yet also buttoned-up, probably because of [name_m]Sherlock[/name_m] Holmes’ Dr. [name_m]Watson[/name_m]. It lies just under the US Top 1000 with 224 baby boys named [name_m]Watson[/name_m] last year. [name_m]Other[/name_m] similar names with roughly the same number of baby boys include:
[name_m]Quentin[/name_m]
[name_m]Gage[/name_m]
[name_m]Quinton[/name_m]
[name_m]Byron[/name_m]
[name_m]Loyal[/name_m]
[name_f]Palmer[/name_f]
[name_m]Langston[/name_m]
[name_m]Brennan[/name_m]
[name_m]Grey[/name_m]
[name_m]Bastian[/name_m]
[name_m]Bronson[/name_m] (though the son ending might be too literal)
[name_m]Osiris[/name_m]
For girls, some out of box suggestions with similar popularity include:
[name_f]Artemis[/name_f]
[name_f]Waverly[/name_f]
[name_f]Ripley[/name_f]
[name_f]Salome[/name_f]
[name_f]Jubilee[/name_f]
[name_f]Sapphire[/name_f]
[name_f]Ellison[/name_f]
[name_m]Laramie[/name_m]
[name_f]Lavender[/name_f]
[name_m]Sterling[/name_m]
[name_f]Tinsley[/name_f]
[name_f]Imogen[/name_f]
[name_m]Hollis[/name_m]