These bohemian baby names are bold, earthy, and perfect for your free-spirited little boy! Find the best boho boy names on this list of over 60 names.
Earthy hippie baby names are all the trend! I can see why – they’re totally adorable!
I’m a lover of unique baby names, so it isn’t surprising that I’m jumping on board with hippie names for boys.
When I made this list of bohemian names, I tried to include names that are more unique and “against-the-grain” in true hippie fashion.
Many of these names are nature themed, while others are celestial, spiritual, or reminiscent of famous artists and creators. If bohemian baby names are your style, yMany of these names are nature themed, while others are celestial, spiritual, or reminiscent of famous artists and creators. If bohemian names are your style, you’ll find what you’re looking for on this baby name list.
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65+ Bold and Earthy Boho Boy Names
1. Alistair
Alistair is definitely one of the more unique boy names on this list. You won’t hear it every day, that’s for sure! Alistair has a very royal flair to it, and is very bold. You can call him “Ali” for an edgy nickname.
2. Ansel
This name made it to the list of earthy boy names because of photographer Ansel Adams. He was known for his photography of the gorgeous landscapes of the American West and for his efforts in environmental conservation.
Ansel is a boho boy name that isn’t overused and is perfect for parents that want their child to stand out. This is the perfect name for parents that value photography and nature.
3. Apollo
Apollo is known in Greek mythology as the a god of archery, music and dance, truth and prophecy, healing and diseases, the Sun and light, poetry, and more! This cool indie name is both strong and poetic.
4. Arlo
This understated and unique boy name means “hill.” Arlo is a boho boy name that is short, sweet, and different.
5. Asa
Pronounced “ay-sah” – this short boy name is of Hebrew origin and means “healer.”
6. Ashe
Like the ash tree, this name is one of the more earthy and boho boy names. Actually, this is a gender neutral boho name and perfect as a hippie girl name, too!
7. Asher
This cheerful boy name is of Hebrew origins and means “happy.” Asher is a charming name that can be shortened to Ashe.
8. Aspen
Not only is Aspen an boho unisex name, it’s also a place name. Aspen, Colorado is a charming ski town with gorgeous mountain peaks and stunning views.
This hippie name for boys is perfect if you love to ski or snowboard, or just appreciate breathtaking mountain landscapes.
9. Atlas
Atlas is a very unique boho boy name that is perfect for your charming little man! This name is of Greek origins and means “to carry”.
According to Greek mythology, Atlas was a Titan who was condemned to hold the weight of the world on his shoulders. This name bears connotations of great strength and power.
10. Atticus
Though you might be thinking of Atticus Finch of Harper Lee’s “To Kill a Mockingbird,” but Atticus is a bold boy’s name of Greek and Latin origins meaning “from Attica.”
11. August
Cue the sunshine and summertime vibes, this earthy, boho boy name is absolutely adorable! August can be shortened to Gus or Auggie if you’re someone that loves a cool, hippie boy name with nicknames.
12. Axel
Axel has been climbing the popularity charts and was ranked 77 in 2020. Some parents choose to spell it Axl for a unique twist on a trending name.
13. Bear
This hippie boy name is strong and masculine. Bear was a boy name made famous by British adventurer Bear Grylls.
14. Beckham
Against the grain and uncommon, the name Beckham has nature themes and is of English origin meaning “homestead by the stream.”
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15. Birch
Do you envision your son to be tall and strong? Using a tree name like Birch might fulfill your visions!
This masculine and strong boy name is a unique, manly name. Birch is a rare boho boy name that has won the hearts of many nature-loving parents.
16. Blaze
This boy name is trendy and edgy. The name Blaze is bold and powerful, just like your baby boy will be! Blaze means “fire” and is of Latin origins.
17. Bodhi
Popular among yogis and hippies, the name Bodhi comes from Sanskrit origins and means “enlightened.” It is pronounced “bo-dee.” This name really captures the bohemian spirit – it’s a very uncommon name with a strong meaning.
18. Brooks
As you may have imagined, this name means “by the brook” and is of Old English origins. Brooks is a unisex name that is more popular for boys. It is generally considered the male version of the female name “Brooke.” It’s the perfect choice for parents that love earthy names.
19. Cane
This cute name is growing in popularity among parents that desire a hippie name for boys. Kain, Kane, and Cain are alternate spellings.
20. Coyote
You may have never met anyone named Coyote before! This unique name is a very earthy and wild baby name that is perfect for your son.
21. Cosmo
This boho boy name is of Italian and Greek origin and means “order, organization.”
22. Dash
Whether by itself or short for Dashiell, the name Dash is short and to the point. This fresh name means “to run quickly” – just like the English word.
Can’t you imagine a little wild child with the name Dash? This is a perfect bohemian name if your little guy is constantly doing flips in your tummy!
23. Dax
The name Dax is of French origin and means “leader.” Dax was made popular by actor Dax Shepard and has been growing in popularity.
24. Everest
Like the gorgeous peaks of Mount Everest, this boy name brings earthy good vibes to the table. This unique nature name has mega-hippie vibes.
25. Ezra
Cool, short, and totally unique. The chic name Ezra has Hebrew origins and means “help.”
26. Felix
Felix is a totally bold and badass boy name. This name means “happy” and is of Latin origins.
27. Fox
This animal name for a boy is totally edgy and sleek. Fox is one of the most unique hippie baby names on this list!
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28. Finch
Like a little bird, the name Finch is a very bohemian style name.
29. Fletcher
This name is of English origin, and the means “arrow-maker.” Fletcher is another unique boho name for boys that is absolutely adorable!
30. Forrest
If you can shake the image of Gump from your memory, the name Forrest is a very handsome boho boy name that has strong nature vibes.
31. Grey
The name Grey is a nice short bohemian boy name that is not wildly popular. Grey is a very artsy name that also makes for an awesome middle name.
32. Griffin
This name has strong mythological ties, with a Griffin being a half-lion half-eagle creature. This magical boho boy name is one of the more popular baby names on this list. It is a very strong baby boy name that has Welsh origins.
33. Hawk
Strong like a falcon, the name Hawk is edgy and bold, perfect for your little man.
34. Hendrix
The name Hendrix is derived from the name Henry. This name is a great choice for parents that want a strong name or a fresh take on the traditional Henry.
35. Hunter
As you might have guessed, the name Hunter means the same as the English word, “man who hunts”. The name Hunter has been in the top 100 baby names since 2000.
36. Indie
Indie is a gender-neutral boho name that screams hippie! The name Indie means “independent” and it is perfect for your for your flower child.
37. Jupiter
This celestial boy name has major hippie vibes. Jupiter is a very rare boy name that has a very strong sound and is perfect for your free spirit.
38. Kai
This cool boho boy name means “sea” and is of Hawaiian origins. Kai is pronounced “kye” and is one of my favorite short boy names!
39. Knox
The name Knox is of English origin and means “From The Small Hill”. Knox has been growing in popularity and is a trendy boho boy name.
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40. Kit
The name Kit can be used alone or as a nickname for Christopher. This name has grown in popularity since actor Kit Harrington of the smashing hit “Game of Thrones” rose to stardom. The name Kit means “pure” and is of English origins. A kit is also the name of baby beavers, foxes and ferrets.
41. Leif
The name Leif is of Scandinavian origin meaning “heir, descendant”. This hippie boy name also has strong nature vibes.
42. Levi
Levi is a very artsy boho boy name. Pronounced “lee-vye”, this name means “joined, attached” and is of Hebrew origins.
43. Maverick
This name has to be one of the most hippie, boho names on this list! Maverick is of American origin meaning “independent, nonconformist”.
44. Milo
Milo is a short and strong boy name that is totally edgy and unique. This name can be pronounced “me-low” or “my-low”, depending on the region you are from. In the United States, it is more common to pronounce Milo as “my-low”. You may have heard this name before from actor Milo Ventimiglia of “This Is Us”.
45. Mars
Another celestial boy name to add to the boho boy name list! The Greek name Mars is very unique and means “God Of War”.
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46. Nova
Nova is a gender-neutral space name that has strong hippie vibes.
47. Oakley
The name Oakley is an English name meaning “oak wood”. Oakley is a gender-neutral boho name that is very rare for boys.
48. Oliver
Oliver is one of the more trendy boho boy names on this list. It has become a fairly popular name in the United States over the recent years. You can shorten the name Oliver to Ollie for an adorable nickname.
49. Onyx
Onyx is a bold and daring gender neutral boho name that means “black gemstone.”
50. Orion
The name Orion is a very hippie boy name. Orion is a constellation of stars names, and in Greek mythology Orion was a hunter and a son of Poseidon.
51. Phoenix
Phoenix is often characterized as a creature that can rise from its own ashes. It is of Greek origins and means “dark red.”
52. Pluto
Pluto is of Greek origin and means “rich”. Formerly considered the ninth planet, the name Pluto has strong celestial ties. In Roman mythology, Pluto was the god of the underworld.
53. Rain
Also spelled Raine or Rein, this earthy boy name is very unique. This sweet name works as a bohemian girl name, too.
54. Reed
This earthy bohemian boy name can also be spelled Reid.
55. Rex
The name Rex is of Latin origin meaning “king”. It is a very masculine sounding boho boy name that sounds powerful.
56. River
If you want to give your son a very earthy, nature inspired baby name then the name River might be perfect for you!
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57. Rowan
Rowan is a nature inspired baby name. A rowan is a tree with red berries, also called a Mountain Ash tree. The name Rowan is a very popular bohemian boy name. It can also be spelled Rowen or Roan.
58. Sage
Sage is a strong gender neutral boho name of Latin origins meaning “wise”. It’s an earthy baby name that is an excellent choice for a little girl as well.
59. Stone
This name is of English origins and as you may have guessed, means “stone”. Stone is a very unique baby name and has not ranked in the top 1000 names since 2009.
60. Sunny
A gentle nod to mother nature, Sunny is a lovely name that feels bright and cheerful. Sonny is an alternate spelling of this beautiful baby name.
61. Tiger
This name is a very powerful (dare we say ferocious?) boy name that has strong nature vibes.
62. Walker
Walker is both bold and unique. This hippie name has been growing in popularity!
63. West
This boy name stands strong on its own or as a nickname for Weston.
64. Winter
This gender neutral boho name is perfect for your son. You can call him “Win” or “Winnie” for a nickname.
65. Wolf
Like the previously mentioned Fox, Hawk and Tiger, this animal boy name is edgy and powerful.
66. Wilder
The name Wilder is of German origins and means “hunter”. This name is perfect for a free-spirited little boy.
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Did any of these hippie boy names make your list?
Which of these boho baby names is your favorite? Share with me in the comments – especially if you’ve chose a perfect hippie name for your little man!
Love “Wolf”, my namesake-Wolfe. Also “Wolverine”. Wolfie(nickname in college)! Long ago. Love”Sundance”. Blaze. Astrophel. Forrester. Harbor. Oakes, Birch, Birchman . Wildwood.
Wolfe is a great name! I love your suggestions – Harbor would be a very interesting name!