Animal Names for Boys

Hachiro

Japanese

"eighth son"

Typically spelled Hachirō, with a macron over the O. It was historically given to the eighth son in a family, although these days eight sons is a rare occurrence.

Hachirou

Japanese

"eighth son"

Traditionally given to the eighth son in Japan. It can also be spelled Hachiro.

Hacket

Hacket is an uncommon masculine name derived from an Old English surname. Originally a diminutive form of 'Hake' (itself from 'Haco,' a Norse name), with the suffix '-et' added. The surname Hacket…

Hackett

German occupational name

"little hewer"

Hack is, unfortunately, both an unappealing word and sound.

Hackit

Hackit is an extremely rare masculine name with obscure origins. It may have developed as a surname-turned-first-name, possibly derived from medieval occupational surnames related to hacking or…

Hackitt

Hackitt is a masculine name that functions primarily as a surname rather than a given name. Of English origin, it is derived from the medieval occupation of a hacker or hewer of wood, or from someone…

Haco

Celtic and Cornish

"flame, fire"

Haco was a mythical Cornish leader who lost his beautiful princess bride by unwittingly promising her to a musician whose songs he admired: a romantic legend to back up a very unusual choice.

Hacon

Hacon is a masculine name of Old Norse origin, derived from 'Hákon' which combines 'há' (high) and 'konr' (son, descendant), thus meaning 'high son' or 'of noble birth'. Historically, it was borne by…

Hadan

Hadan is a masculine name with obscure origins that appears in several cultural contexts. It may derive from Arabic roots, possibly related to 'hadana' meaning 'to embrace' or 'to nurture.' In some…

Hadar

Israeli place name and Hebrew

"fruit or glory"

A Hebrew name also used for girls, with many variations to choose from. Hadara is another version. The name is associated with the holiday of Sukkot.

Hadaram

Hadaram is an uncommon masculine name with obscure origins. It may have roots in Middle Eastern or Hebrew traditions, potentially related to biblical or ancient Semitic naming patterns. The name…

Hadarezer

Hadarezer is a masculine name of ancient Biblical origin, appearing in the Old Testament as the name of a Syrian king who was defeated by King David. The name combines elements meaning 'majesty' and…

Haddan

Haddan is a masculine name with roots in Arabic and Scottish origins. In Arabic contexts, it may be a variant of names like Haddan or Haddin, meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful.' In Scottish tradition, it…

Hadden

English

"heathery hill"

Rarely heard Hayden alternative -- though, mark our words, you'll spend your life correcting everyone's pronunciation and spelling.

Haddin

Haddin is a distinctive masculine name with likely Germanic or Norse origins. It may be related to names like Hadden or Hayden, potentially derived from place names or Old English elements meaning…

Haddis

Ethiopian, Amharic

"new"

This handsome Ethiopian boy name is both easy to say and spell, but is also distinct and unique. Haddis feels on trend, along with Harris, Ellis, and similar names.

Haddon

Haddon is a masculine name that originated as an English surname derived from place names, meaning 'heath hill' or 'heather-covered hill' in Old English. As a first name, it carries a distinguished,…

Haden

Haden is a masculine name with English origins, historically functioning as a surname derived from place names meaning 'heather valley' or 'heath hill' in Old English. As a first name, Haden gained…

Hadeon

Hadeon is a rare masculine name with unclear etymological origins, though it may be a modern variation of names like Hadrian or Hayden. The name carries a contemporary feel with its unique…

Hades

Greek mythological name

The name of the god of death and the underworld in Greek mythology is definitely a dark and daring choice. The Roman version Pluto is more associated with the used-to-be planet or Mickey Mouse's…