Updated October 2026
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French
"songbird"
Mavis, another word for the song thrush, is also a relative of the Welsh word for strawberries, mefus . Mavis has something of a British World War II feel, a friend of Beryl and Doris, but it was…
Variation of Mavis
With the booming popularity of Irish Maeve and now the climb of vintage revival Mavis in the charts, more parents are beginning to gravitate towards this aesthetic variation. Maevis was a fast riser…
Japanese
"small bird; songbird"
English
The chickadee gets its distinctive name from its distinctive call: chick-a-dee-dee-dee !
Word name
Bird names like Wren, Raven, Lark, and, of course, Birdie, are in style, along with color names like Olive, Scarlett, and Violet: this wild-word-name blends the two. The name of a type of songbird…
Animal names like Fox, Wolf, and Bear are in style, along with color names like Sage and Onyx, and wild word names like Truce, Rowdy, and Halo. This word name, connected to a type of songbird and a…