Names That Mean Feather

  1. Shikoba
    • Origin:

      Choctaw, Native American
    • Meaning:

      "feather"
  2. Quetzal
    • Origin:

      Nahuatl
    • Meaning:

      "large beautiful tail feather"
    • Description:

      A quetzal is a beautiful, brightly-colored bird found in Mexico and Central America. It is the national bird of Guatemala, as well as the name of their currency.
  3. Miu
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "better heart; beautiful feather"
    • Description:

      Short and sweet Japanese name that could easily cross cultures.
  4. Quetzal
    • Origin:

      Bird name, Nahuatl
    • Meaning:

      "large beautiful tail feather"
    • Description:

      A quetzal is a beautiful, brightly-colored bird found in Mexico and Central America. It is the national bird of Guatemala, as well as the name of their currency.
  5. Mîhkokwan
    • Origin:

      Cree
    • Meaning:

      "red feather"
    • Description:

      Colorful name still used among Cree people today.
  6. Mikwan
    • Origin:

      Cree
    • Meaning:

      "feather"
  7. Penna
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "feather"
    • Description:

      Occasionally heard in England, rarely here.

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