Animal Names for Boys
- Genly
Origin:
Modern literary nameDescription:
The main diplomat character of Ursula K. Le Guin's 1969 novel The Left Hand of Darkness has an unexpectedly modern-sounding name. Le Guin pronounced it with a hard G, but she thought "the reader has the right to pronounce a made-up name or word just the way she or he wants to."
- Dhruva
Origin:
SanskritMeaning:
"pole star; fixed, immovable"Description:
More commonly seen in the form Dhruv, Dhruva is another intriguing Indian boy's name referring the pole star in astrology.
- Auberron
- Ivri
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"Hebrew"Description:
The plural, ivrim, is the Hebrew word for the Hebrew people.
- Abey
- Brantin
- Esiah
- Ferd
- Buddie
- Dimitrios
- Bannan
- Friedel
- Caisen
- Arshan
- Durham
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"hill peninsula"Description:
Gentle and southern-inflected, redolent of the North Carolina landscape.
- Dawood
Origin:
ArabicDescription:
Variant of Dawud
- Casius
- Gilio
- Braysen
- Isack