Animal Names for Boys

Alve is rising up the ranks in Sweden, but neither it nor Alf will be featured on American birth certificates anytime soon.

An obscure medieval saint's name with a smooth liquid sound. The Latin version is Andeolus.

A Turkish word name on the rise in its native country.

"Huggin? As in 'it out'?"

Just one letter off from Corentin, but an entirely different name — the Cornish variation stresses the middle syllable, while the French stresses the last. And in America, where both versions are unknown, people are likely going to guess that the emphasis belongs on the first syllable.

The Dutch meaning (Buell is the Dutch occupational name for a hangman) is enough to keep most people away.

Variant of Bevan

The name of a king in Greek mythology who led the Greek expedition to Troy to rescue Helen. He was killed by his wife Clytemnestra partly to avenge their daughter Iphigenia, and partly due to her adultery with Aegisthus.

Most commonly associated with the Disney villain from Aladdin.