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By thesarcasticmuse · Updated January 2023
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American animal name
"pike, a fish"
The field of nature names is constantly expanding to include all species of flowers and trees and animals and birds and even fish. In addition to its appeal for anglers, Pike recalls Zebulon Pike,…
Bird name
From Haruki Murakami's Kafka on the Shore , the story of a boy named Kafka -- crow in Czech.
Greydon is a modern masculine name with Anglo-Saxon roots, combining 'grey' (possibly referring to the color or meaning 'watchful') and 'don' (from 'dun' meaning hill or fortress). The name emerged…
Hungarian diminutive of Alexander
Despite a possible pronunciation problem, a pleasant, unusual choice. Sandor Clegane (nicknamed The Hound) is a major character on Game of Thrones. In Hungary, the name is spelt with an accent -…
French
"park"
Of course, you can just name him Park. But that's so pedestrian.
German
"redhead"
This surname-name originated as a nickname for redheads.
Scottish
"thornbush thicket"
There's a Perth in Scotland and a bigger one in Australia; this name could make a statement similar to Heath.
Peri is a masculine name with Persian origins, though it's used for both genders in different cultures. In Persian mythology, Peri refers to supernatural beings similar to fairies or angels. The name…