9. Chetak:

Chetak is the famous war horse of Maharana Pratap. According to local tales, Chetak carried Ranapratap to a safe distance from the battle of Haldighatti and eventually succumbed to injuries and died. Since then, many Indian boys, particularly those of the Mewar communities, are named after this brave horse.

10. Lowell:

Lowell is an animal-themed baby boy name derived from the French language. It means a “wolf cub” and is more often used as a surname. The origin of this word is said to have been from “Lupus”, a Latin word meaning Wolf. Other variant names are Lovell, Luuel etc.

11. Osborn:

Osborn means a “divine bear” in the medieval English language. It is said to have been derived from “Asbjorn” of the old Norse, in which “as” means god and “Bjorn” means a bear. The name has multiple variants like Osbourne, Osbern or Ausburn.

12. Namir:

Namir is an Arabic baby boy name which means “Leopard” or “Panther”. Leopard is a swift cat which is known for physical strength, speed, agility and grace. This Muslim name is also used for girls due to the gender-neutral meaning of the word.

13. Ralph:

Ralph is one of the most popularly used baby boy names inspired by animals. It is a modern version of “Rathulfr” of the Old Norse, which means “Wolf Counsel”. The roots of this word are from the Scandivanian language and later spread to Germany and England. Other variant names of Ralph are “Ralf”, “Raff”, and “Rauf”.

14. Zvi:

Zvi is a Jewish baby boy name which means a “deer”. It is derived from the Hebrew language and is a widely used first name in Israel and regions which follow Jewish traditions. The alternate male name is Tzvi, and the female version is Tzivia.