Animal Names, Meanings, and their History

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Asp (asp)

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god scandinavian serpent masculine boy mythology male

asp name meaning

Bambie (BAM-bee)

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english feminine female girl baby animal

bambie name meaning

Bat (bat)

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nocturnal animal baby

bat name meaning

Bater (BAY-ter)

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animal baby persian gender-neutral unisex farsi

bater name meaning

Beaver (/ˈbiːvər/)

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wildlife nature animal mascot rodent baby

beaver name meaning

Billi (BEE-lee)

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feline english pet animal cat baby

billi name meaning

Birdie (BUR-dee)

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bird nature baby neutral animal english

birdie name meaning

Bundar (BOON-dar)

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baby animal monkey

bundar name meaning

Bunny (BUN-ee)

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english animal pet baby cute nickname

bunny name meaning

Cakravaka (CHAHK-rah-vah-kah)

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baby animal gender-neutral bird hindu indian

cakravaka name meaning

Chamelia (kuh-MEE-lee-uh)

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mythology nature girl baby reptile animal feminine

chamelia name meaning

Chick (CHIK)

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baby animal english nickname unisex bird

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Parimaladevi (puh-ree-muh-luh-dey-vee)

Suryashankar (soo-ree-uh-shahn-kar)

Humbert (HUM-bert)

Aaradhya (Ah-ruh-dhy-uh)

Devanta (deh-VAN-tah)

Manikant (Muh-nee-kant)

Jamarr (juh-MAR)

Radite (ruh-DEYE-t)

Farzaan (fahr-ZAHN)

Keerat (kee-rat)

Nami (nah-mee)

Dhanasvi (dha-nuh-svee)