Animal Names for Boys

A unisex name in Israel but in the U.S., it might as well be Sue.

Surname and place name with two separate derivations. It can derive from the Norman place name Auby, with d'Auby meaning "from Auby" later Anglicized to Dalby and Delby. It can also have Norse roots, meaning "valley settlement".

Possibly a variation of Raffaelle — one that is very fun to say.

A benevolent genie in Persian myth, used by Latino and Muslim families.

The famous Battle of the Boyne, in Ireland, vanquished the Catholic king.

Born George Herman Ruth Jr, baseball legend Babe Ruth was so nicknamed because of his youthful looks and because he was a raw talent and favorite of his first club owner Jack Dunn of the Baltimore Orioles. Babe was a common nickname in baseball at the time, given also to Babe Adams, who appeared younger than his age.

Blunt. Stick to Hunter.

Variant of Alcuin

The male usage of Arna comes from Arnaud, the French translation of Arnold. Arnaud and Arna were historically used in Creole-speaking Louisiana. Harlem Renaissance poet Arna Bontemps was born in Alexandria, Louisiana in 1902.