aquatic names
- Nixie
Origin:
GermanMeaning:
"water nymph"Description:
If you love Dixie, Trixie and Pixie, this name of a mermaid-like sprite in German folklore may be for you. It might also make an update for Nicki.
- Ren
Origin:
Diminutive of Rene or JapaneseMeaning:
"water lily; lotus"Description:
A very popular name for boys, also used for girls, in Japan, most familiar in the West as half of cartoon's "Ren and Stimpy," and as the hero in both the original and updated versions of "Footloose."
- Seine
Origin:
French; river nameDescription:
River is rising as a new favorite name, and names of rivers are also increasingly used for our child.
- Selkie
Origin:
ScottishMeaning:
"seal folk"Description:
In Scottish folklore, selkies are mythical creatures that resemble seals in the water but assume human form on land.