Animal Names, Meanings, and their History

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Asp (asp)

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masculine serpent boy reptile baby scandinavian snake

asp name meaning

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Bambie (BAM-bee)

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animal baby feminine english girl female

bambie name meaning

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Bat (bat)

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baby nocturnal animal

bat name meaning

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Bater (BAY-ter)

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unisex gender-neutral animal farsi baby persian

bater name meaning

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Beaver (/ˈbiːvər/)

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mascot baby rodent animal wildlife nature

beaver name meaning

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Billi (BEE-lee)

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animal pet feline english cat baby

billi name meaning

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Birdie (BUR-dee)

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neutral bird baby animal nature english

birdie name meaning

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Bundar (BOON-dar)

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monkey baby animal

bundar name meaning

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Bunny (BUN-ee)

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nickname cute english animal pet baby

bunny name meaning

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Cakravaka (CHAHK-rah-vah-kah)

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hindu indian animal bird baby gender-neutral

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Chamelia (kuh-MEE-lee-uh)

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greek reptile animal girl female mythological nature

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Chick (CHIK)

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unisex nickname bird english animal baby

chick name meaning

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