Cat Names That Mean Adventurous
- Dinand
Origin:
Short form of FerdinandMeaning:
"bold voyager"Description:
Dinand is popular in the Netherlands thanks to a local singing sensation. Dinand is one of many Dutch short forms that come from the middle or end of a name -- think Bas for Sebastian or Hans from Johannes -- rather than from the beginning as is more usual in the U.S. and UK, though we're catching on.
- Bawden
Origin:
Cornish, EnglishMeaning:
"bold friend"Description:
An English surname and occasional first name deriving from the same root as Baldwin, "bold or brave friend".
- Safari
Origin:
African word name from SwahiliMeaning:
"journey"Description:
In Africa, Safari is often used a name for a baby born during a journey. Americans and more likely to think of riding in Jeeps, taking photos of giraffes, lions, and the like. Nevertheless, Safari is an intriguing name, although one best reserved for the middle.
- Raido
Origin:
Proto-GermanicMeaning:
"ride, journey"Description:
Raido is the rune that corresponds with the Latin letter R in the Elder Furthark runic alphabet. In Old English, it was translated at Rad.Nowadays it makes an interesting baby name for linguists and language-enthusiasts.