Animal Names for Boys
- Criston
Origin:
LiteratureDescription:
A character name in George R. R. Martin's Song of Ice and Fire series, featured in the GOT prequel House of the Dragon, apparently based on the name Christian.
- Akash
Origin:
SanskritMeaning:
"sky, ether"Description:
Popular as a given name in India, Akash is also a concept in Indian cosmology referring to the ether.
- Arslan
- Alverio
- Benjamen
- Doane
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"low, rolling hills"Description:
Unusual, but clear and strong.
- Elzy
- Everhett
- Farleigh
- Giacobbe
Origin:
Italian variation of Jacob, HebrewMeaning:
"supplanter"
- Anaru
Origin:
MaoriMeaning:
"man, masculine"Description:
Energetic Maori form of Andrew.
- Fayad
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"generous, benefit, advantage"Description:
Both a surname and a given name in Arabic, Fayad is a strong option which works well internationally.
- Byatt
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"by the enclosure"Description:
For fans of the (female) author A. S. ; makes an interesting alternative to Wyatt or the hotelish Hyatt.
- Albino
- Itzan
- Addyson
- Adán
- Hami
Origin:
Diminutive of Aaprahami, FinnishMeaning:
"father of multitudes"Description:
Much less intimidating than the formal form, Aaprahami.
- Adrín
- Honus
Origin:
Diminutive of Johannes, German, Dutch, Scandinavian, and EstonianMeaning:
"God is gracious"Description:
Honus is inextricably linked with baseball legend Honus Wagner. The son of German immigrants, he was born Johannes Peter Wagner in 1874. His childhood nickname was Hans, which evolved into Honus. Honus Wagner was a shortstop for the Pittsburgh Pirates — considered the greatest ever — yet his distinctive name has never been given to more than four children in a single year.