Rabbit Names

  1. Flower
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "flower"
    • Description:

      It may sound sweet smelling, but remember, it was the name of the little skunk in Bambi. Better to pick a single bloom from the bouquet, like Violet or Lily or Daisy.
  2. Bud
    • Origin:

      English nickname
    • Description:

      This is a name you get stuck with, not (we hope) one your parents choose for you.
  3. Bubba
    • Origin:

      American nickname
    • Description:

      The original southern Good Ol' Boy.
  4. Bucky
    • Miffy
      • Origin:

        Invented name
      • Description:

        The adorable and iconic bunny character Miffy was created in 1955 by Dutch artist Dick Bruna. Her Dutch name is Nijntje, a contraction of the Dutch word for "little bunny", konijntje.
    • Moose
      • Ostara
        • Origin:

          Old High German
        • Meaning:

          "dawn"
        • Description:

          In Germanic mythology, Ostara is the goddess of springtime, fertility, and dawn. Her existence as a mythological figure was pieced together by scholar Jacob Grimm, who used evidence such as the German word for April (ostermonat) and parallels to the Anglo-Saxon Eostre. Ostara is also the modern German name for the Easter holiday.
      • Easter
        • Origin:

          English, from German
        • Description:

          Easter has been used as a name for several hundred years, as part of the day-naming tradition; now, this rarely heard holiday celebration name would make a novel choice for a springtime baby. Background:The early Anglo-Saxon monk and scholar Bede took the name of a goddess--Eostre-- whose feast was celebrated at the vernal equinox and gave it to the Christian festival of the resurrection of Christ.
      • Snowy
        • Origin:

          English word name
        • Meaning:

          "snowy"
        • Description:

          Snowy has only ever appeared on the charts twice: in 2013, when it was given to 6 baby girls, and in 2016, when it was used for five. With recent celeb choices such as Stormi and Thunder, could Snowy be next on parents' lists?
      • Oreo
        • Origin:

          Invented name
        • Description:

          Nabisco has never revealed the origins of their sandwich cookie brand name, but the prevailing theory is that it was derived from Oreodaphne, a genus in the laurel family.
      • Shaphan
        • Origin:

          Hebrew
        • Meaning:

          "rabbit"
        • Description:

          Shaphan was most notably the name of the scribe who brought the lost book of the Law to Israel’s King Josiah.
      • Bezai
        • Origin:

          Hebrew
        • Meaning:

          "eggs"
        • Description:

          Biblical family with 323 children. That's a lot of eggs.
      • Pascha
        • Origin:

          Greek from Hebrew
        • Meaning:

          "Easter, pass over"
        • Description:

          The Greek name for Easter, derived from the same root as Pesach, the Hebrew word for Passover.
      • Fletch
        • Origin:

          Diminutive of Fletcher, English
        • Meaning:

          "arrow maker"
        • Description:

          This snappy nickname may remind some of the 1985 Chevy Chase movie of the same name.
      • Hutchings
        • Origin:

          Scottish surname, related to HUGH
        • Meaning:

          "mind, intellect"
        • Description:

          Hutchings, rarely heard as a first name, is a semi-patronymic denoting 'son of Hugh'. What it's got going for it is cute nickname Hutch, a cousin of Hitch and Huck.
      • Hutchinson
        • Hazen
          • Origin:

            Dutch surname from German
          • Meaning:

            "gray, black; hare"
          • Description:

            An androgynous alternative to Hazel, an American favorite that continues to rise.
        • Hunt
          • Origin:

            Word name
          • Description:

            Blunt. Stick to Hunter.
        • Parasha
          • Origin:

            Russian
          • Meaning:

            "born on Good Friday"
          • Description:

            Slavic possibility for a girl born during the Easter season.
        • Shashi
          • Origin:

            Indian, Sanskrit, Nepali
          • Meaning:

            "moon, having a hare"
          • Description:

            Shashi is an Indian name for the moon, giving it a shimmering quality, but its literal meaning translates to "having a hare." In India, a hare is a common image to see in the moon.