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Names meaning bird, dove, swan and eagle
Bird names: the dove in Jonah and Paloma, the raven in Bran, the eagle in Arnold and the swan in Svana. 120 names so far, each with its own page, story and name art.
Aart
“eagle power”
Germanic, via Dutch
Adelar
“noble eagle”
Germanic
Adolar
“noble eagle”
Germanic
Ákos
may mean “white falcon”
Hungarian
Akvilė
“eagle”
Latin, via Lithuanian
Alondra
“lark”
Spanish
Arend
“eagle power”
Germanic, via Dutch
Arlie
may mean “eagle wood”
Old English
Arn
“eagle”
Old Norse
Arnaldo
“eagle power”
Germanic, via Portuguese and Italian
Arnau
“eagle power”
Germanic, via Catalan
Arnaud
“eagle power”
Germanic, via French
Arnbjörg
“eagle protection”
Old Norse, via Icelandic
Arnd
“eagle power”
Germanic, via German
Arne
“eagle”
Old Norse
Arnfinn
“eagle + Finn”
Old Norse
Arnfríður
“eagle and beautiful”
Old Norse, via Icelandic
Arngeir
“eagle spear”
Old Norse, via Icelandic
Arnhild
“eagle battle”
Old Norse
Arni
“eagle”
Old Norse, via Icelandic
Arnleifur
“eagle heir”
Old Norse, via Icelandic
Arnmundur
“eagle protection”
Old Norse, via Icelandic
Arno
“eagle”
Germanic
Arnold
“eagle power”
Germanic
Arnolda
“eagle power”
Germanic, via Portuguese
Arnoldo
“eagle power”
Germanic, via Spanish, Portuguese and Italian
Arnolfo
“eagle wolf”
Germanic, via Italian
Arnoud
“eagle power”
Germanic, via Dutch
Arnout
“eagle power”
Germanic, via Dutch
Arnsteinn
“eagle stone”
Old Norse, via Icelandic
Arnt
“eagle power”
Germanic, via Norwegian
Arnulf
“eagle wolf”
Germanic
Arnulfo
“eagle wolf”
Germanic, via Spanish
Arnviður
“eagle tree”
Old Norse, via Icelandic
Arvi
“eagle tree”
Old Norse, via Finnish
Arvid
“eagle tree; or eagle wood”
Old Norse
Arvīds
“eagle tree”
Old Norse, via Latvian
Beltrán
“bright raven”
Germanic, via Spanish
Bertram
“bright raven”
Germanic
Bertran
“bright raven”
Germanic, via Catalan and Spanish
Bertrand
“bright raven”
Germanic, via French
Bertrando
“bright raven”
Germanic, via Italian
Birdie
“little bird”
English
Brandubh
“black raven”
Old Irish
Branwen
“white raven”
Welsh
Bylbyl
“nightingale”
Persian, via Albanian
Byrne
“raven”
Irish
Callum
“dove”
Scottish Gaelic
Calum
“dove”
Latin, via Scottish Gaelic
Chramn
“raven”
Frankish
Circe
may mean “hawk”
Greek
Colm
“dove”
Latin, via Irish
Colman
“little dove”
Latin, via Irish
Columba
“dove”
Latin
Columbus
“dove”
Latin
Corbin
“raven”
Old French
Corydon
“lark”
Greek
Cuauhtémoc
“descending eagle”
Nahuatl
Ezio
“eagle”
Greek, via Italian
Falco
“falcon”
Latin
Falk
“falcon”
German
Feige
“bird”
Yiddish
Fiachra
“raven”
Irish
Gavin
may mean “white hawk”
Welsh, via Scottish
Haitham
“young eagle”
Arabic
Haukur
“hawk”
Old Norse, via Icelandic
Hayato
may mean “falcon person”
Japanese
Hrafn
“raven”
Old Norse, via Icelandic
Hrafnkell
“raven cauldron”
Old Norse
Ingram
may mean “angel raven”
Germanic
Jemima
“dove”
Hebrew
Jona
“dove”
Hebrew
Jonah
“dove”
Hebrew
Jonas
“dove”
Hebrew, via Greek
Joona
“dove”
Hebrew, via Finnish
Joonas
“dove”
Hebrew, via Finnish
Kahu
“hawk”
Māori
Kartal
“eagle”
Turkish
Kokila
“cuckoo, koel bird”
Sanskrit
Koloman
“dove”
Latin, via Irish and German
Kolumban
“dove”
Latin, via German
Koyal
“cuckoo, koel bird”
Sanskrit, via Hindi
Krummi
“raven”
Icelandic
Lærke
“lark”
Danish
Lark
“lark, the songbird”
Old English
Lautaro
may mean “swift hawk”
Mapudungun, via Spanish
Lupe
“dove”
Samoan, Tongan
Nok
“bird”
Thai
Örn
“eagle”
Old Norse, via Swedish and Icelandic
Paloma
“dove”
Spanish
Pëllumb
“dove”
Albanian
Petrit
“falcon”
Albanian
Phoenix
“dark red; the phoenix bird”
Greek
Phương
may mean “phoenix; or fragrant”
Vietnamese
Rafn
“raven”
Old Norse, via Icelandic
Ramberto
“bright raven”
Germanic, via Italian
Raven
“raven bird”
Old English
Şahin
“falcon”
Persian, via Turkish
Shahin
“royal falcon”
Persian
Sokol
“falcon”
Albanian
Sparrow
“sparrow”
Old English
Svanhild
“swan battle”
Old Norse
Svanhildur
“swan + battle”
Old Norse, via Icelandic
Svanmundur
“swan + protection”
Old Norse, via Icelandic
Svanur
“swan”
Old Norse, via Icelandic
Toğrul
“falcon”
Turkic
Toiba
may mean “dove”
Yiddish
Tui
“the tūī bird”
Māori
Ugla
“owl”
Icelandic
Ugochi
“God's eagle, God's glory”
Igbo
Valur
“falcon”
Old Norse, via Icelandic
Vasco
may mean “as Velasco, perhaps raven”
Basque, via Portuguese
Wolfram
“wolf and raven”
Germanic
Wren
“wren”
English
Ying
may mean “flower; lustrous; or eagle”
Chinese
Yonas
“dove”
Hebrew, via Amharic
Younès
“dove”
Hebrew, via Arabic and French
Younous
“dove”
Hebrew, via Arabic
Yunus
“dove”
Hebrew, via Arabic
Zipporah
“bird”
Hebrew