Pisces Names

  1. Salmon
    • Origin:

      Animal name
    • Meaning:

      "salmon, a fish"
    • Description:

      nature namesare in, and even fish names like Pike and Salmon are open for consideration.
  2. Tolvar
    • Origin:

      Danish, Icelandic
    • Meaning:

      "thunder wolf, twelve"
    • Description:

      Diminutive form of Tholf, itself derived from the Old Norse Þórulfr which gives you the cool meaning "thunder wolf". It coincides with the Icelandic word for "twelve".
  3. Vischer
    • Origin:

      German
    • Meaning:

      "fisherman"
    • Description:

      If you're German and you love to fish -- then maybe.
  4. Vishnu
    • Origin:

      Hindi
    • Meaning:

      "protector"
    • Description:

      Name of one of the three main Hindu gods.
  5. Barah
    • Description:

      Barah is a feminine name with Arabic origins, derived from 'barakah' meaning 'blessing' or 'divine favor.' The name carries connotations of prosperity and good fortune in many Middle Eastern cultures. While not widely common in Western countries, Barah has maintained steady usage in Arabic-speaking communities and is increasingly chosen by parents seeking names with meaningful spiritual significance. The name is appreciated for its gentle sound and positive associations, making it an elegant but distinctive choice for baby girls. Barah is typically pronounced with emphasis on the first syllable (BAH-rah).
  6. Barbeau
    • Origin:

      French occupational name
    • Meaning:

      "fisherman"
    • Description:

      How to spruce up Fisher or Beau? This French surname-name might be an option for a parent unafraid of the unusual. The name derives from Barbel, a type of fish, which is how it became a surname for some fishermen.
  7. Pollack
    • Description:

      Pollack is a masculine name with roots as a surname of Scottish, Irish, and Jewish origins. As a Scottish and Irish surname, it derives from the Gaelic 'Pollach,' meaning 'from the pool or pond,' indicating someone who lived near such a body of water. In Jewish communities, it often originated as a toponymic surname for people from Poland. While primarily known as a family name, Pollack has occasionally transitioned to first-name use, following the trend of surname-to-first-name conversion. The name carries a strong, distinctive sound with its hard consonants. It might also evoke associations with the artist Jackson Pollock or the fish species. As a given name, Pollack remains quite uncommon, giving it a distinctive quality for those seeking a unique masculine name with historical roots.

  8. Alf
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "elf counsel"
    • Description:

      Short form of Alfred that had fallen out of favor, but could come back alongside Alfie and other clunky old-style nicknames like Gus and Ike.
  9. Albee
    • Origin:

      Scottish surname
    • Meaning:

      "son of the blond one"
    • Description:

      For theater-loving parents — an homage to one of our premiere playwrights.
  10. Fishel
    • Origin:

      Yiddish
    • Meaning:

      "little fish"
    • Description:

      Animal names are very hot right now, but we don't think Fishel is likely to make a comeback.
  11. Jabin
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "perceptive"
    • Description:

      The name of two Old Testament kings that seems as ripe as you can get for modern use, given the popularity of sound-alike Biblical brethren Jadon and Jacob (and even mythological Jason). Note that different sources give wide-ranging meanings for Jabin, but we think "perceptive" is the most authoritative, not to mention appealing.
  12. Orquidea
    • Origin:

      Spanish, Portuguese
    • Meaning:

      "orchid"
    • Description:

      A rare Spanish and Portuguese flower name that is rarely heard elsewhere.