Animal Names for Boys
- Hubie
- Brawly
Origin:
English word nameMeaning:
"aggressive"Description:
With words like Rowdy and Breaker transforming into baby names, it's only a matter of time before Brawly makes the list as well.
- Dacy
- Erwyn
- Cezar
- Allcott
- Goffredo
- Checho
- Eustache
- Jakobe
Origin:
Spelling variation of JacobDescription:
Jacob meets Jakob meets Kobe -- and apparently, parents in 2013 are fans. It rose 153 spots to break into the Top 1000, making it one of the year's fastest-rising names.
- Estefan
- Hollier
Origin:
French, EnglishMeaning:
"holly tree"Description:
An intriguing surname option with ties to the natural world and to cool names like Hollis and Holland. But beware: another origin of the surname is from Old French horier meaning "pimp, brothel keeper".
- Akahata
Origin:
MaoriMeaning:
"supreme"Description:
An energetic Māori name with a strong meaning to match.
- Ethen
- Cleaver
Origin:
English occupational nameDescription:
More familiar from TV -- Rake, Leave It To Beaver -- than real life, and perhaps likely to stay that way, given the gruesome association with a butcher's knife. Cleaver was, for instance, the title of the violent mob movie Christopher wrote in the world of The Sopranos.
- Chancelor
- Farouq
- Durand
Origin:
French surnameMeaning:
"enduring"
- Asbury
Origin:
Place nameDescription:
Asbury Park, a quirky town on the Jersey Shore, was named for Francis Asbury, the first American bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Springsteen fans will likely be among those most drawn to Asbury as a first name; the Boss's first album was called "Greetings from Asbury Park."
- Clayborn