Names meaning animals and birds
Animal names are a signature of Irish naming: Oisín means little deer, Conall means strong wolf, and Colm means dove.
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36 names with this meaning.
ArtBearArthurUncertain; possibly bearAvaBird, life (debated)BadbCrowBoannWhite cowBranRavenBranwenFair ravenCallumDoveCathbadBattle crowColmDoveColmcilleDove of the churchColmánLittle doveConallStrong wolfConchobarHound lover, debatedConorLover of hounds, debatedConánLittle houndCóilínLittle doveCúchulainnHound of CulannCúánLittle houndEndaBirdlikeEochaidhHorsemanFaolánLittle wolfFiachraRavenFiadhWild, deerJonahA doveLaoghaireCalf herderLeoA lionLeonA lionLlinosLinnetMathúinBearOisínLittle deerOsianLittle deerPhoenixMythical rising birdRonanLittle sealRónaitLittle sealÚnaUncertain, perhaps lamb
Name meanings are drawn from Irish, Scottish Gaelic, Welsh, Cornish and other sources. Where scholars disagree we say so on each name page.