Uncommon Italian Boy Names
Italian names offer distinctive local forms as well as names shared around the Mediterranean. Every name shown is outside the latest U.S. Top 1000 for the sex displayed, including names without a published count that year. The figures describe these spellings in U.S. records; they are not rankings in the source language’s home countries.
| Save name | Name & connection | History 1926–2025, yearly counts; individually scaled | Babies 2025 · rank | 5-year rank movement | Peak year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1907. | 166#1,218 | Up 4 rank positions in five years | 1992 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1894. | 16#5,779 | Down 793 rank positions in five years | 1917 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1956. | 125#1,438 | Down 228 rank positions in five years | 2008 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1906. | 145#1,329 | Up 9 rank positions in five years | 2006 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1900. | 52#2,554 | Up 552 rank positions in five years | 1969 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1904. | 27#3,978 | Up 73 rank positions in five years | 1921 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1906. | 56#2,425 | Down 257 rank positions in five years | 1974 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1912. | 49#2,654 | Up 1,019 rank positions in five years | 2006 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1915. | 165#1,224 | Up 536 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1962. | 24#4,292 | Up 169 rank positions in five years | 2007 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1916. | 31#3,650 | Up 612 rank positions in five years | 2024 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1908. | 20#5,001 | Up 1,206 rank positions in five years | 1969 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1921. | 20#5,016 | Up 1,224 rank positions in five years | 2005 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1911. | 16#5,652 | Up 1,969 rank positions in five years | 1927 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1973. | 44#2,849 | Up 1,336 rank positions in five years | 2025 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1925. | 12#6,893 | Down 854 rank positions in five years | 2007 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1915. | 12#6,920 | Down 1,394 rank positions in five years | 2024 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1910. | —Unranked | — | 1921 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1914. | 13#6,578 | Up 602 rank positions in five years | 2019 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1967. | 20#5,023 | Up 405 rank positions in five years | 2013 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1911. | 6#11,173 | new | 1917 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1920. | 18#5,373 | Up 61 rank positions in five years | 2024 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 1911. | —Unranked | — | 1915 | ||
Recorded in Italian; in U.S. records from 2001. | 24#4,334 | Up 1,050 rank positions in five years | 2024 |
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Sources & methodology
Meaning summaries use Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and referenced name histories. Each name’s detail page includes its sources.
Membership on this list is editorial — we chose names that genuinely fit the theme. Every number is from official birth data: "—" means the name had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, which makes it a genuinely rare pick today, not an invalid one. The dot marks whether the stats shown are for the girls' or boys' use of the name.
