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Fauna

OriginRoman, English word name, from Latin
Meaning"young deer; all the animals that live in a particular area"
US Rank#9051

2025 SSA

About Fauna

Fauna is the Roman goddess of the earth as well as one of the fairies who protected Disney's "Sleeping Beauty". It can also be considered a word name with a scientific, nature focused feel. Used to as a way to refer to all the animals in a particular area, habitat, or time period, many might think of the phrase "Flora and Fauna" on seeing the name.

Pronounced FAW-nuh.

As of October 2026, Fauna ranked #9051 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #4506 in 1978.

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Fauna in pop culture

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    conjoined twins in The Addams Family

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    a deer villager from “Animal Crossing”

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