Animal Names for Boys

  1. Chijindu
    • Origin:

      Igbo
    • Meaning:

      "God holds life"
  2. Dunham
    • Origin:

      Scottish
    • Meaning:

      "brown hill homestead"
    • Description:

      Attractive placename/surname with a somewhat aristocratic feel.
  3. Bario
    • Avedon
      • Origin:

        English surname, meaning unknown
      • Description:

        Photographer Richard Avedon's unique surname would make a stylish, one-of-a-kind first name for a baby of either sex.
    • Dozier
      • Origin:

        French surname
      • Meaning:

        "from willow"
      • Description:

        Dozier means a person who lives near the willows or reeds. It may be an occupational name referring to a basket maker.
    • Amazing
      • Origin:

        English word name
      • Meaning:

        "causing great surprise or wonder"
      • Description:

        A big name to bestow upon a baby, but in line with word names that are becoming increasingly fashionable, such as Legend and Royal.
    • Eilon
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "oak tree"
      • Description:

        Eilon, a fraternal twin of the name Elon, was the Biblical grandson of Jacob. A rare name, Elon is getting some recent notice thanks to Tesla maker Elon Musk.
    • Ezikiel
      • Chief
        • Aed
          • Herakles
            • Gab
              • Carman
                • Caliste
                  • Draxler
                    • Origin:

                      German
                    • Description:

                      Bavarian and Austrian form of the German surname Dressler, meaning "turner". Draxler was a new addition to the extended US list in 2017, likely inspired by German soccer star Julian Draxler.
                  • Angul
                    • Origin:

                      Tagalog, meaning unknown
                    • Description:

                      An axe-wielding Filipino demon.
                  • Alarich
                    • Akeem
                      • Origin:

                        Variation of Hakeem, Arabic
                      • Meaning:

                        "judicious"
                      • Description:

                        This variation of one of the 99 attributes of Allah was used for the hero of Coming to America.
                    • Diwali
                      • Origin:

                        Cherokee
                      • Meaning:

                        "bowls"
                      • Description:

                        Diwali is best known as the Hindu festival of lights, but as a baby name, it has Cherokee origins.
                    • Arvie