160+ Bird Names for Babies

160+ Bird Names for Babies

Bird names for babies are one of the hottest of the hot nature categories, all the way from Birdie to Wren. Bird names can work as unique first names or meaningful middle names and are often appropriate for both sexes.

While many bird names come straight out and announce themselves, as Robin or Hawk, others are more subtle, carrying bird meanings. Cool bird names for baby girls include Paloma, which means dove, and Vega, which means swooping eagle. Unique bird names for baby boys include Corbin, which means crow, and Lonan, which means blackbird.

Along with Paloma and Wren, other bird baby names among the US Top 1000 Baby Names include Arden, Ava, Callum, Gavin, Jay, Jonas, Mavis, and Robin. Up-and-coming bird names to listen for include Adler, Astor, Dove, and Lark.

If you love nature names and animal names, you may want to search more deeply into the new genre of bird names for babies, with many choices that work for both girls and boys as well as dozens of gender-neutral names.

Here, our entire collection of bird names for babies, ordered according to their current popularity on Nameberry.

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  1. AartHeart
    • Origin:

      Dutch
    • Meaning:

      "eaglelike"
  2. AderynHeart
    • Origin:

      Cornish
    • Meaning:

      "bird"
  3. AdlerHeart
    • Origin:

      German
    • Meaning:

      "eagle"
  4. AghavniHeart
    • Origin:

      Armenian
    • Meaning:

      "dove"
  5. AinaraHeart
    • Origin:

      Basque
    • Meaning:

      "swallow (bird)"
  6. ÁkosHeart
    • Origin:

      Hungarian from Turkish
    • Meaning:

      "white eagle"
  7. AlouetteHeart
    • Origin:

      French
    • Meaning:

      "lark"
  8. AltairHeart
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "falcon"
  9. AquilaHeart
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "eagle"
  10. AquilinaHeart
    • Origin:

      Feminine variation of Aquilo, Latin
    • Meaning:

      "eagle"
  11. ArdenHeart
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "valley of the eagle; high"
  12. ArdenHeart
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "valley of the eagle; high"
  13. ArnelleHeart
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "eagle power"
  14. ArnoHeart
    • Origin:

      German
    • Meaning:

      "eagle"
  15. ArnoldHeart
    • Origin:

      English from German
    • Meaning:

      "ruler, strong as an eagle"
  16. ArvidHeart
    • Origin:

      Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
    • Meaning:

      "eagle-tree"
  17. AstorHeart
    • Origin:

      Provencal; Icelandic
    • Meaning:

      "hawk; thunder god"
  18. AvaHeart
    • Origin:

      Hebrew, Latin or Germanic
    • Meaning:

      "life; bird; water, island"
  19. AvelotHeart
    • Origin:

      Old English
    • Meaning:

      "bird"
  20. AvianaHeart
    • Origin:

      Variation of Avis, Latin
    • Meaning:

      "bird"
  21. AvisHeart
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "bird"
  22. AwilixHeart
    • Origin:

      Mayan
    • Meaning:

      "swallow"
  23. AyaHeart
    • Origin:

      Japanese, Hebrew, Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "colorful, bird, sign"
  24. BartramHeart
    • Origin:

      Scandinavian
    • Meaning:

      "glorious raven"
  25. BazHeart
    • Origin:

      Diminutive of Sebastian or Basil; Kurdish
    • Meaning:

      "regal; falcon"
  26. BertrandHeart
    • Origin:

      French from German
    • Meaning:

      "magnificent crow"
  27. BirdHeart
    • Origin:

      Nature name
  28. BirdieHeart
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "bird"
  29. BirtleHeart
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "hill of birds"
  30. BransonHeart
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "son of the raven"
  31. BranwenHeart
    • Origin:

      Celtic
    • Meaning:

      "blessed raven"
  32. ByrdHeart
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "bird"
  33. CallumHeart
    • Origin:

      Scottish form of Columba, Latin
    • Meaning:

      "dove"
  34. CanaryHeart
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "small bird"
  35. CardinalHeart
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "principal; bird"
  36. CardinalHeart
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "principal; bird"
  37. CheasequahHeart
    • Origin:

      Cherokee
    • Meaning:

      "red bird, cardinal"
  38. CirceHeart
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "bird"
  39. ColibríHeart
    • Origin:

      French and Spanish word name
    • Meaning:

      "hummingbird"
  40. ColmHeart
    • Origin:

      Irish variation of Latin Columba
    • Meaning:

      "dove"
  41. ColumbaHeart
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "dove"
  42. ColumbusHeart
    • Origin:

      Variation of Columbo or Columbia, Latin
    • Meaning:

      "dove"
  43. CorbettHeart
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "raven"
  44. CorbinHeart
    • Origin:

      English and French surname
    • Meaning:

      "crow, raven"
  45. CoronisHeart
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "crow"
  46. CorvinaHeart
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "like a raven"
  47. CraneHeart
    • Origin:

      English surname
    • Meaning:

      "crane"
  48. CranstonHeart
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "the crane town"
  49. CrawfordHeart
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "ford where crows gather"
  50. CrowHeart
    • Origin:

      Bird name
  51. CsongorHeart
    • Origin:

      Hungarian from Turkish
    • Meaning:

      "falcon"
  52. CulverHeart
    • Origin:

      English variation of Columba
    • Meaning:

      "dove"
  53. DasanHeart
    • Origin:

      Native American
    • Meaning:

      "son of bird clan leader"
  54. DayaHeart
    • Origin:

      Hindi
    • Meaning:

      "compassionate"
  55. DerynHeart
    • Origin:

      Welsh
    • Meaning:

      "bird"
  56. DouweHeart
    • Origin:

      Dutch
    • Meaning:

      "dove"
  57. DoveHeart
    • Origin:

      Color and nature name
    • Meaning:

      "dove, a bird"
  58. DoveHeart
    • Origin:

      Nature name
    • Meaning:

      "dove, a bird"
  59. DyvekeHeart
    • Origin:

      Frisian
    • Meaning:

      "dove"
  60. EagleHeart
    • Origin:

      Nature name
    • Meaning:

      "eagle, a bird"
  61. EagleHeart
    • Origin:

      Nature name
    • Meaning:

      "eagle, a bird"
  62. EfronHeart
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "bird, lark"
  63. ElaeniaHeart
    • Origin:

      Nature name
  64. EndaHeart
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "like a bird"
  65. EzioHeart
    • Origin:

      Italian from Greek
    • Meaning:

      "eagle"
  66. FaigelHeart
    • Origin:

      Yiddish
    • Meaning:

      "bird"
  67. FaigyHeart
    • Origin:

      Feminine variation of Faigel, Yiddish
    • Meaning:

      "bird"
  68. FalconHeart
    • Origin:

      English, from French, nature name
    • Meaning:

      "falcon, a bird"
  69. FalconHeart
    • Origin:

      Bird name
  70. FaulknerHeart
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "falconer"
  71. FeenyHeart
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "little raven"
  72. FiachraHeart
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "crow, raven"
  73. FinchHeart
    • Origin:

      English word and nature name
    • Meaning:

      "to swindle"
  74. GalvinHeart
    • Origin:

      Irish
    • Meaning:

      "a sparrow"
  75. GannetHeart
    • Origin:

      German
    • Meaning:

      "goose"
  76. GavinHeart
    • Origin:

      Celtic
    • Meaning:

      "white hawk"
  77. GawainHeart
    • Origin:

      Welsh
    • Meaning:

      "May hawk"
  78. GullHeart
    • Origin:

      Celtic
    • Meaning:

      "long-winged swimming birds"
  79. GullHeart
    • Origin:

      Celtic
    • Meaning:

      "long-winged swimming birds"
  80. HalcyonHeart
    • Origin:

      Greek
    • Meaning:

      "kingfisher bird"
  81. HansikaHeart
    • Origin:

      Sinhalese, Hindi
    • Meaning:

      "swan"
  82. HaukurHeart
    • Origin:

      Icelandic
    • Meaning:

      "hawk"
  83. HawkHeart
    • Origin:

      Nature name
    • Meaning:

      "hawk, a bird"
  84. HenHeart
    • HeronHeart
      • Origin:

        Nature name or Greek
      • Meaning:

        "hero"
    • IngramHeart
      • Origin:

        German
      • Meaning:

        "angel-raven"
    • IolanaHeart
      • Origin:

        Hawaiian
      • Meaning:

        "soaring like a hawk"
    • IolaniHeart
      • Origin:

        Hawaiian
      • Meaning:

        "hawk of royalty"
    • JabiruHeart
      • Origin:

        Brazilian, type of bird
    • JaritaHeart
      • Origin:

        Hindi-Sanskrit
      • Meaning:

        "mother or legendary bird"
    • JayHeart
      • Origin:

        Latin
      • Meaning:

        "jaybird"
    • JeddaHeart
      • Origin:

        Australian Aboriginal
      • Meaning:

        "wren"
    • JemimaHeart
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "dove"
    • JonahHeart
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "dove"
    • JonasHeart
      • Origin:

        Greek variation of Jonah
      • Meaning:

        "dove"
    • KanagagotaHeart
      • Origin:

        Cherokee
      • Meaning:

        "standing turkey"
    • KestrelHeart
      • Origin:

        Bird name
    • KewHeart
      • Origin:

        Cornish
      • Meaning:

        "chick"
    • KihêwHeart
      • Origin:

        Cree
      • Meaning:

        "eagle"
    • KokoHeart
      • Origin:

        Japanese, Native American
      • Meaning:

        "stork; night"
    • KuwiskuwiHeart
      • Origin:

        Cherokee
      • Meaning:

        "large white water bird; egret"
    • LalageHeart
      • Origin:

        Greek
      • Meaning:

        "to chatter"
    • LarkHeart
      • Origin:

        English bird name
    • LautaroHeart
      • Origin:

        Mapuche
      • Meaning:

        "swift hawk"
    • LihiniHeart
      • Origin:

        Sinhalese
      • Meaning:

        "bird"
    • LonanHeart
      • Origin:

        Irish
      • Meaning:

        "blackbird"
    • LowanHeart
      • Origin:

        Indigenous Australian
      • Meaning:

        "malleefowl"
    • ManuHeart
      • Origin:

        Finnish, Maori, Hawaiian, Sanskrit
      • Meaning:

        "greatest; bird; wise"
    • MaroochyHeart
      • Origin:

        Aboriginal Australian
      • Meaning:

        "black swan"
    • MavisHeart
      • Origin:

        French
      • Meaning:

        "songbird"
    • MayuriHeart
      • Origin:

        Sanskrit
      • Meaning:

        "peahen"
    • MeadowlarkHeart
      • Origin:

        Bird name
    • MeenaHeart
      • Origin:

        Hindi
      • Meaning:

        "blue semiprecious stone, bird"
    • MerelHeart
      • Origin:

        Dutch
      • Meaning:

        "blackbird"
    • MerleHeart
      • Origin:

        French
      • Meaning:

        "blackbird"
    • MerleHeart
      • Origin:

        French
      • Meaning:

        "blackbird"
    • MeropeHeart
      • Origin:

        Greek
      • Meaning:

        "bee-eater bird"
    • NaschaHeart
      • Origin:

        Navajo
      • Meaning:

        "owl"
    • OrelHeart
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "light of God"
    • OrevHeart
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "raven"
    • OrioleHeart
      • Origin:

        Latin
      • Meaning:

        "golden"
    • OrtegaHeart
      • Origin:

        Spanish name
      • Meaning:

        "dweller at the sign of the grouse"
    • OwlHeart
      • Origin:

        Bird name
    • OzuruHeart
      • Origin:

        Japanese
      • Meaning:

        "big stork"
    • PacoHeart
      • Origin:

        Spanish, diminutive of Francisco; Native American
      • Meaning:

        "eagle"
    • PalilaHeart
      • Origin:

        Hawaiian
      • Meaning:

        "a bird"
    • PalomaHeart
      • Origin:

        Spanish
      • Meaning:

        "dove"
    • ParastooHeart
      • Origin:

        Iranian, Persian
      • Meaning:

        "swallow bird"
    • PatziHeart
      • Origin:

        Native American, Omaha
      • Meaning:

        "yellow bird"
    • PeregrineHeart
      • Origin:

        Latin
      • Meaning:

        "traveler, pilgrim"
    • PhoenixHeart
      • Origin:

        Arizona place name and Greek
      • Meaning:

        "dark red"
    • PiafHeart
      • Origin:

        French surname
      • Meaning:

        "sparrow"
    • PtarmiganHeart
      • Origin:

        Scots Gaelic
      • Meaning:

        "name of a bird species"
    • QuetzalHeart
      • Origin:

        Bird name, Nahuatl
      • Meaning:

        "large beautiful tail feather"
    • RaichoHeart
      • Origin:

        Japanese
      • Meaning:

        "Thunderbird"
    • RavenHeart
      • Origin:

        Word and animal name
    • RevnaHeart
      • Origin:

        Old Danish, Faroese
      • Meaning:

        "raven"
    • RobinHeart
      • Origin:

        Bird name; or English, diminutive of Robert
      • Meaning:

        "bright fame"
    • RobinHeart
      • Origin:

        Bird name, or English, diminutive of Robert
      • Meaning:

        "bright fame"
    • SacagaweaHeart
      • Origin:

        Native American
      • Meaning:

        "bird woman"
    • SasaHeart
      • Origin:

        Cherokee
      • Meaning:

        "goose"
    • SephoraHeart
      • Origin:

        French variation of Tziporah, Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "bird"
    • SequoiaHeart
      • Origin:

        Native American, Cherokee
      • Meaning:

        "sparrow"
    • SequoyahHeart
      • Origin:

        Native American, Cherokee
      • Meaning:

        "sparrow"
    • SparrowHeart
      • Origin:

        Nature name
      • Meaning:

        "sparrow, a bird"
    • StarlingHeart
      • Origin:

        animal name
    • SvalaHeart
      • Origin:

        Nordic
      • Meaning:

        "swallow (bird)"
    • SvaleHeart
      • Origin:

        Norway
      • Meaning:

        "swallow (bird) or cool/fresh"
    • SwanHeart
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "swan"
    • SwanhildHeart
      • Origin:

        Saxon
      • Meaning:

        "battle swan"
    • SwiftHeart
      • Origin:

        English, Irish
      • Meaning:

        "quick, windblown"
    • TalonHeart
      • Origin:

        French word name
      • Meaning:

        "large claw of a bird of prey"
    • TazuHeart
      • Origin:

        Japanese
      • Meaning:

        "rice-field stork"
    • TealHeart
      • Origin:

        Bird and color name
    • TealHeart
      • Origin:

        Bird and color name
    • TorHeart
      • Origin:

        Variation of Thor, also Hebrew for "Turtledove"
      • Meaning:

        "Turtledove"
    • TsiskwaHeart
      • Origin:

        Cherokee
      • Meaning:

        "bird"
    • TziporaHeart
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "bird"
    • UgukuHeart
      • Origin:

        Cherokee
      • Meaning:

        "hooting owl"
    • VegaHeart
      • Origin:

        Arabic, Spanish
      • Meaning:

        "swooping eagle; meadow"
    • WalelaHeart
      • Origin:

        Cherokee
      • Meaning:

        "hummingbird"
    • WohaliHeart
      • Origin:

        Cherokee
      • Meaning:

        "eagle"
    • WolframHeart
      • Origin:

        German
      • Meaning:

        "wolf raven"
    • WoyaHeart
      • Origin:

        Cherokee
      • Meaning:

        "dove"
    • WrenHeart
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "small bird"
    • WrenHeart
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "small bird"
    • YonaHeart
      • Origin:

        Cherokee or variation of Jonah, Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "bear; dove"
    • ZamirHeart
      • Origin:

        Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "nightingale"
    • ZipporahHeart
      • Origin:

        Variation of Tziporah, Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "bird"
    • ZymirHeart
      • Origin:

        Spelling variation of Zamir, Hebrew
      • Meaning:

        "song, bird"