Animal Names for Boys
- Gellért
Origin:
Hungarian variation of Gerard, English and IrishMeaning:
"spear strength"
- Alcee
- Fidèle
- Eziah
Origin:
Hebrew, IgboMeaning:
"Yahweh is salvation; king"Description:
Likely a variation of Isaiah, inspired by the Latin and Greek Esaias, and by the popularity of Ezra, Eziah could mean "Yahweh is salvation". Alternative Hebrew roots could include: a contracted form of Hezekiah meaning "God strengthens"; an elaboration of Ezra, to mean "Yahweh is help"; or a form of Asaiah or Aziah, meaning "God hath made".
- Anaca
Origin:
PortugueseDescription:
Candice Swanpoel and Hermann Nicoli gave this uncommon Portuguese name to their son in 2016.
- Fortun
- Dickinson
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"son of Dick"Description:
Dickinson is a possibility for Richard's boy, though that Dick nickname is problematic no matter how you get to it.
- Ahad
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"unique, matchless"Description:
Ahad is one of the 99 names of Allah and is currently in the UK Top 1000. It's alternative Azerbaijani form is Əhəd.
- Cecha
- Hashim
- Carolo
- Aaprahami
Origin:
Finnish variation of Abraham, HebrewMeaning:
"father of multitudes"Description:
Aaprahami is unlikely to catch on in the US. Nickname Hami is more usable.
- Conn
- Gruffydd
Origin:
WelshMeaning:
"strong lord"Description:
Variant of Gruffudd and Griffith
- Fyodr
Origin:
RussianMeaning:
"god's gift"Description:
This variation of Theodore is familiar here mostly via the great Russian novelist Dostoyevsky. It was also the name of three early tsars of Russia.
- Bishopp
- Akeem
Origin:
Variation of Hakeem, ArabicMeaning:
"judicious"Description:
This variation of one of the 99 attributes of Allah was used for the hero of Coming to America.
- Chréstien
- Ikhyd
Description:
Notably used by rapper M.I.A. for her son in 2009.
- Christiaan