Strong Names That Mean Bear
by Pamela Redmond Baby names meaning bear are newly fashionable and always fierce in every sense of the word. The name Bear itself is stylish now too. Many of the names on this list literally mean bear or carry another bear-related meaning. And then there are the names that relate to famous bears, such as Teddy, or even Christopher, as in Christopher Robin, friend of Winnie the Pooh. If you're looking for names that mean bear for baby boys or baby girls, let this list be your master guide.
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Armel
This Welsh name, also used in France, is the name of a 6th century saint who went to Brittany and established abbeys. Armel has a pleasant and familiar sound, making it easily used outside of... Read More
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Art
Though short and brisk, no nickname name could have a more creative image. Comic actor Chris O'Dowd named his son Art, as in his native Ireland it's used as a name on its own, separate from... Read More
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Arthur
Arthur, once the shining head of the Knights of the Round Table, is, after decades of neglect, now being polished up and restored by some stylish parents, emerging as a top contender among
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Arthurette
An object lesson of what not to name your baby. If you're looking for a girl's name that honors an ancestral Arthur, try Artis.Read More
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Arthurina
Like Arthurette and Arthurine, an object lesson of what not to name your baby. If you're looking for a girl's name that honors an ancestral Arthur, try Artis.Read More
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Arthurine
Like Arthurette and Arthurina, an object lesson of what not to name your baby. If you're looking for a girl's name that honors an ancestral Arthur, try Artis.Read More
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Artis
Unusual multicultural choice that may appeal to the artistically inclined. Read More
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Arturo
Italian, Portuguese and Spanish variation of Arthur that makes the original feel more romantic and dashing.Read More
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Auberon
Rarely heard in the US, Auberon has a gentle autumnal feel rare in a male name. Possibly starting as a pet form of Aubrey, it was also infuenced by Oberon, the king of the fairies in... Read More
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Auberon
With the growing popularity for girls of such names as Aubrey and Audrey, Auberon feels like a fresh and viable option.Read More