Animal Names for Girls

  1. Canyon
    • Origin:

      Spanish word name
    • Description:

      Rugged nature name with possibilities...but more for boys.
  2. Aenya
    • Ayumi
      • Origin:

        Japanese
      • Meaning:

        "walking beauty; sweetfish"
    • Elleanor
      • Aloe
        • Origin:

          Plant name from Greek
        • Meaning:

          "resin"
      • Azuba
        • Origin:

          Hebrew
        • Meaning:

          "forsaken"
        • Description:

          Azuba is a form of Azubah, the Old Testament wife of Caleb. The name was used among early African-Americans.
      • Antiquity
        • Origin:

          Word name
        • Description:

          Your daughter will like this better at twenty than she will at fifty.
      • Dayaa
        • Origin:

          Hindi
        • Meaning:

          "compassion"
        • Description:

          The double vowel changes this name's pronunciation and gives it a novel twist.
      • Bert
        • Origin:

          Diminutive of Alberta or Bertha
        • Description:

          Bert is certainly cuter than any of the possible long forms.
      • Alenna
        • Devaki
          • Babochka
            • East
              • Origin:

                Word name
              • Description:

                North and West are easier on the ear, but this works fine if it has some significance for your family. Could be lengthened to Easton.
            • Aday
              • Austra
                • Origin:

                  Latvian
                • Meaning:

                  "dawn"
                • Description:

                  To most, the name Austra is most likely to be connected to Australia (or Austria), but to Latvians, Austra was the goddess of the dawn.
              • Cillie
                • Aryn
                  • Dorkas
                    • Origin:

                      Dorca, Dorcas, Dorcea, Dorcia
                    • Description:

                      See DORCAS.
                  • Elyshia
                    • Ballerina
                      • Origin:

                        English word name
                      • Meaning:

                        "ballet dancer"
                      • Description:

                        Actor Jeremy Sisto put this word name on the map in 2009, when he used it as the middle name for his daughter Charlie.