Names for Bird Lovers

Heru -Heru is an ancient Egyptian name meaning "far away" "far above" or "distant one". It is the name of the ancient Egyptian hawk God and protector of the pharaoh better known in modern times by His Greek name Horus.

Horus -Horus is a boy's name of ancient Egyptian origin meaning "far away" or "distant one" or "far above". It is the Greek version of the name Heru.

Iolani -This is a Hawaiian girl's name meaning "Bird of Heaven"

Kakali -Kakali is a Sanskrit name meaning "voice of a bird"

Kanoni -Kanoni is a Swahili word referring to a specific type of small bird.

Kotori -Kotori is a Japanese name that could mean "bird of blessing (luck/happiness)" or "little bird" but is probably meant to mean both.

Lark -A lark is a small bird with an elaborate song.
The word is also used to describe a carefree adventure, a prank or a whim.

Linnet -A linnet is a small bird in the finch family that is native to Africa, Asia & Europe.

Madura -Madura is a Sanskrit name meaning "bird"

Mavis -Mavis is a English name meaning "song thrush" referring to a small bird that is harbinger of spring (like a Robin)

Penelope -Penelope is a girl's name of Greek origin. In the Odyssey, Penelope was the faithful and clever wife of Odysseus or Ulysses. The name Penelope may refer to the weft of a weaving, that is the thread that is drawn through the stationary threads of the warp. Some believe the name comes from the name of a water bird.

Peregrine -Peregrine is a Latin name Peregrinus meaning "foreigner, stranger" and also a type a falcon native to the US.

Phoenix -The name Phoenix comes from the famous bird of Greek legend that burns itself to death and is reborn from its ashes. The word also relates to a deep red color.

Raven -The name Raven refers to the bird. The Raven is rich with symbolism. Ravens were messengers for many Gods.

Robin -A Robin is a thrush, a small, friendly songbird. It is also considered a form of the name Robert, which is a Germanic name meaning "shining with fame". The name Robin is suitable for a boy or a girl.

Starling -Starlings are sturdy small to medium sized birds that travel in noisy flocks. They are native to Europe and Asia but are hardy and adaptable and have invaded many areas outside their natural habitat, often displacing the native species in their tenacity.

Suzume -Suzume is a Japanese name meaning "sparrow".

Talon -A Talon is a claw, particularly a large, sharp grasping claw, usually attached a bird of prey or reptile, esp a dragon.

Waldron -Waldron is a name of Germanic origin meaning "powerful raven"

Wren -A wren is a small bird that forages in crevices and is common in various areas throughout the world. House wrens and winter wrens in particular are very friendly and enjoy living closely with humans, frequently taking up an offer of a bird house.

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