Animal Names for Boys

  1. Genly
    • Origin:

      Modern literary name
    • Description:

      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."
  2. Dhruva
    • Origin:

      Sanskrit
    • Meaning:

      "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.
  3. Auberron
    • Ivri
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "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:

                            English
                          • Meaning:

                            "hill peninsula"
                          • Description:

                            Gentle and southern-inflected, redolent of the North Carolina landscape.
                        • Dawood
                          • Origin:

                            Arabic
                          • Description:

                            Variant of Dawud
                        • Casius
                          • Gilio
                            • Braysen
                              • Isack