Animal Names for Boys

  1. Beno
    • Encarnacion
      • Eammon
        • Huguito
          • Eónan
            • Origin:

              Irish
            • Meaning:

              "little Adam"
            • Description:

              Same problem as Eóin -- squared.
          • Jaka
            • Origin:

              Slovene; Indonesian
            • Meaning:

              "supplanter; young man"
            • Description:

              Jack getting too common for you? Here's a distinctive twist. Jaka is one of the most popular boy names in Slovenia, where it's a variant of Jacob or James.
          • Ihaka
            • Origin:

              Maori
            • Meaning:

              "laughter"
            • Description:

              Maori form of Isaac
          • Artigan
            • Elijay
              • Herod
                • Origin:

                  Greek
                • Meaning:

                  "song of the hero"
                • Description:

                  Greek name featured in the New Testament.
              • Andrej
                • Origin:

                  Russian; Czech; Slovak; Slovene; Croatian; Serbian, form of Andrew
                • Meaning:

                  "manly"
                • Description:

                  Variant transcription of Andrei, as well as the South Slavic, Czech, and Slovak form.
              • Esvin
                • Augustinos
                  • Harlin
                    • Eldra
                      • Description:

                        Musician Eldra Patrick "El" DeBarge is the most famous bearer of this unusual name.
                    • Franky
                      • Origin:

                        Variation of Frankie
                      • Meaning:

                        "from France; free man"
                      • Description:

                        As a given name, Franky peaked for boys in 2007 when it was used 94 times.
                    • Amis
                      • Origin:

                        Literary name
                      • Description:

                        The surname of father-son British writers Kingsley and Martin could work very well as a first, though its Amy connection makes it sound a tad feminine.
                    • Fogarty
                      • Origin:

                        Irish
                      • Meaning:

                        "exiled one"
                      • Description:

                        Fogarty has the Old Fogey problem.
                    • Currier
                      • Origin:

                        English occupational surname
                      • Meaning:

                        "person who dressed leather after it was tanned"
                      • Description:

                        Has a fresh occupational name feel, combined with old-fashioned Currier & Ives charm.
                    • Antaine