Animal Names for Boys

Humbaldo

Humbaldo is a masculine name of Germanic origin, derived from elements meaning 'warrior' or 'giant' (hund) combined with 'bold' or 'brave' (bald). This uncommon name carries medieval resonance and…

Humbert

German

"renowned warrior"

A name with two strong literary associations, one overwhelmingly negative -- Lolita 's pedophilic narrator Humbert Humbert -- and one positive, in the preferable European version: Italian author…

Humberto

Spanish and Portuguese variation of Humbert, German

"renowned warrior"

Humberto lifts this ancient name out of the gross association to fictional pedophile Humbert Humbert, investing it with a good measure of Latin charm. It helps that the pronunciation is significantly…

Humble

English word name

An unassuming virtue, that is also a surname name.

Hume

Scottish variation of Holmes

Distinguished actor Hume Cronyn (who shared his father's name) put this unusual choice in the lexicon.

Humfrey

Humfrey is a masculine name representing an older English spelling of the more familiar Humphrey. With Germanic origins, the name combines elements meaning 'peaceful warrior' or 'support peace.' This…

Humfrid

Humfrid is a masculine name with ancient Germanic origins, representing a historical form of Humphrey. The name combines elements meaning 'giant' or 'bear' and 'peace,' creating a powerful meaning of…

Humfried

Humfried is a masculine name with medieval Germanic origins, representing an ancient form of what eventually became the more familiar Humphrey in English. It derives from the elements 'hun' meaning…

Humfroy

Humfroy is a masculine name representing an archaic variant of Humphrey, which derives from the Germanic elements 'hun' (meaning 'bear cub') and 'frid' (meaning 'peace'). This historical spelling…

Humfry

Humfry is a medieval English variant of the Germanic name Humphrey, deriving from elements meaning 'giant' or 'bear' and 'peace.' This archaic spelling reached peak popularity during the Middle Ages…

Hummingbird

English word name

Sure it makes a big statement, but if you can call your child Wren, Robin or Falcon, why not also Hummingbird. This pint-sized jewel of a bird is a lovely connotation for the baby that's full of…

Humph

Humph is a masculine name that serves as a shortened form of Humphrey, which derives from the Germanic elements "hun" (meaning bear cub) and "frid" (peace). This abbreviated version carries a…

Humphery

Humphery is a masculine name representing a spelling variation of the more traditional Humphrey, which derives from Germanic elements meaning 'peaceful warrior' or 'supporter of peace.' This…

Humphrey

German

"peaceful warrior"

Humphrey is an old name that might have faded completely were it not for that Bogie flair. A royal name in Britain, where it's used somewhat more frequently, Humphrey might just have some life beyond…

Humphry

Humphry is a masculine name that represents a historical spelling variant of Humphrey. Derived from the Germanic elements "hun" (meaning bear cub) and "frid" (peace), the name literally translates to…

Humza

Humza is a masculine name of Arabic origin, derived from the name Hamza (حمزة). It honors Hamza ibn Abdul-Muttalib, the uncle and companion of the Prophet Muhammad, known for his bravery and…

Hunfredo

Hunfredo is a masculine name of Germanic origin and is a variation of Humphrey or Humfredo. The name derives from elements meaning 'giant' or 'bear' and 'peace,' creating the meaning 'peaceful giant'…

Hunfrido

Hunfrido is a masculine name with Germanic roots, representing a rare variant of Humphrey or Humfredo. The name derives from the elements 'hun' (meaning strength or bear cub) and 'frid' (peace), thus…

Hung

Hung is a masculine name with significant usage in Vietnamese culture, where it's pronounced with a rising tone unlike its English pronunciation. In Vietnamese, Hùng means 'brave' or 'heroic' and…

Húni

Icelandic

"little cub"

This sweet-sounding Nordic name has a cute meaning to match.