Baby names with animal meanings range from the obvious such as Robin or Lionel and those with subtler animal meanings such as Arthur which means bear or Tabitha gazelle.

Baby names derived from animals. A hatchling is a young alligator bird reptile or fish recently emerged from an egg. Here is our list of unique girl names inspired by animals. An English name that means young male horse.

It is a greek word meaning spider. Ruby is the most popular jewel or gemstone baby name for girls. Atlas is a mythological Greek titan who was responsible for holding up the heavens for eternity.

Even Rod Stewarts named her daughter Ruby. It is of Arabic origin and it means bird. Bear Fox Hawk and Wolf are all bounding up the charts for boys while bird names.

The word is relatively new hatchling slipped into common usage in 1900 but the first documented hatchery for birds operated under that name in 1880. This July birthstone baby name broke into the top 100 US baby name list in the year 2013 thanks to Tobey Maguire. The word originates from the Old English heaccan meaning to produce young from eggs.

A pretty baby name inspired by animals which is getting more and more popular after the famous cartoon Hello Kitty. It is of Old German origin meaning noble wolf. A cute alternative name to cat see name above Kitty.

Agilulf m Ancient Germanic Germanic name derived from the elements agil edge of a sword blade and wulf wolf. Animal names for babies have become wildly fashionable especially in their blatant form. 86 rows Picture of an animal.