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Animal-name Baby Names

20 Animal-name names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.

Explore 20 baby names with a animal-name feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.

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Brock#810 in the U.S.Badger; from Old English brocc meaning badger, a strong Celtic-origin word for the animal, usedLion#3219 in the U.S.From the English word lion — Latin leo — 'lion'; also a form of Leon/Lyon, the courage-and-streHerschel#3399 in the U.S.From Yiddish Hirsch, 'a deer, a stag', plus the diminutive -el — 'little deer' (often paired wiTiger#3743 in the U.S.From the word tiger — Greek tigris (via Latin) — the great striped cat; a symbol of power and cEspen#3879 in the U.S.Norwegian form of Asbjørn — Old Norse ass, 'god', plus bjǫrn, 'bear' — 'god bear, bear of the ALeiby#4005 in the U.S.Yiddish pet form of Leib, 'a lion' (a translation of the Hebrew Aryeh/Yehuda, the lion of JudahArslan#4411 in the U.S.From Turkic arslan/aslan, 'lion' — a symbol of courage and kingship; borne by the Seljuk sultanCayman#5069 in the U.S.From the word caiman — from a Carib/Taino word for 'a crocodile/caiman'; also the Cayman IslandJahel#5105 in the U.S.Spelling of Jael/Yael — from Hebrew Ya'el, 'a mountain goat, an ibex' (a surefooted climber); hFahd#5275 in the U.S.From Arabic fahd, 'a leopard, a panther; a cheetah'Zevi#5394 in the U.S.Spelling of Tzvi/Zvi — from Hebrew tzvi, 'a deer, a gazelle; splendor, beauty'Berl#5644 in the U.S.Yiddish pet form of Ber, 'a bear' (a Yiddish translation of Hebrew Dov, 'bear'); a -l diminutivCoyote#6530 in the U.S.From coyote — the wild canine of the Americas, from the Nahuatl coyotl; a trickster figure in mNewt#7073 in the U.S.From the word newt — a small amphibian (a salamander); also a pet form of Newton ('the new townLong#13152 in the U.S.From Vietnamese long (Sino-Vietnamese), 'dragon' — the imperial creature; also an English surnaKavik#13230 in the U.S.From Inupiaq/Inuit qavvik, 'wolverine' — an animal admired in the North for its toughness. It a

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What are popular Animal-name baby names?

Popular Animal-name baby names include Brock, Lion, Herschel, Tiger, Espen, Leiby. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.

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More4Kids lists 20 Animal-name baby names, each with a sourced meaning and audio pronunciation.