Male Pet Bird Names
Names for pet birds. Bird- and flight-related names. Names that mean bird, birdlike,
winged, flyer, feather, dove, owl, pigeon, robin, sparrow, stork, turkey, vulture, wren, etc.
Also see Swan, Goose, and Duck Names, Crow and Raven Names, Eagle Names and Hawk Names.
 
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1. AIAH: Anglicized form of Hebrew unisex Ayah, meaning "falcon" or "vulture." In the bible, this is the name of the father of Rizpah, and a Horite, the son of Zibeon.
2. ALTAIR (Arabic: الطير): Modern English unisex name derived from the name of the brightest star in the constellation Aquila, from an Arabic word meaning "the bird" or "the flyer." 

3. AYA: Variant spelling of Hebrew unisex Ayah, meaning "falcon" or "vulture."

4. AYAH (אַיָּה): Hebrew unisex name meaning "falcon" or "vulture." In the bible, this is the name of the father of Rizpah, and a Horite, the son of Zibeon.

5. CALLUM: Variant spelling of Scottish Calum, meaning "dove."
6. CALUM: Scottish form of Latin Columba, meaning "dove."
7. CEYX: Latin form of Greek Keyx, possibly meaning "kingfisher." In mythology, this is the name of a king of Thessaly, the son of Eosphoros.
8. CHOGAN: Native American Algonquin name meaning "blackbird."
9. COLEMAN: Middle English contracted form of Latin Columbanus, meaning "dove."
10. COLM: Old Irish form of Latin Columba, meaning "dove." Compare with another form of Colm.
11. COLMÁN: Irish form of Latin Columbanus, meaning "dove."
12. COLMAN: English form of Irish Colmán, meaning "dove."
13. COLOMBAIN: French form of Latin Columbanus, meaning "dove."
14. COLOMBANO: Italian form of Latin Columbanus, meaning "dove."
15. COLOMBE: French unisex form of Latin Columba, meaning "dove."
16. COLOMBO: Italian form of Latin Columba, meaning "dove."
17. COLUM: Irish form of Latin Columba, meaning "dove."
18. COLUMB: Scottish form of Latin Columba, meaning "dove."
19. COLUMBA: Latin name meaning "dove."
20. COLUMBAN: Short form of Latin Columbanus, meaning "dove."
21. COLUMBANUS: Elaborated form of Latin Columba, meaning "dove."
22. COLUMBUS: Latin name meaning "dove."
23. DJEHUTY: Original Egyptian form of Greek Thoth, composed of the elements hbj "ibis" and the possessive suffix -ty, hence "he who is like the ibis bird."
24. DJEHUTY-MES: Egyptian name composed of the name of the god Djehuty "ibis" and the word mesis "born of," meaning "born of Djehuty (Thoth)" or "born of the ibis."
25. ÉANNA: Irish Gaelic name derived from the word éan, meaning "bird-like."
26. ENDA: Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Éanna, meaning "bird-like."
27. ÉNNA: Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Éanna, meaning "bird-like."
28. ETALPALLI: Nahuatl unisex name meaning "wing."

29. GICONI: African Embu name meaning "bird."

30. HERON: English bird name meaning simply "heron bird." 

31. HOWI: Native American Miwok name meaning "turtle-dove."

32. HUITZILIHUITL: Nahuatl name meaning "pen of a hummingbird."
33. HUITZILLI: Nahuatl name meaning "hummingbird."
34. IONAS (Ἰωνᾶς): Greek form of Hebrew Yonah, meaning "dove." In the bible, this is the name of the father of Peter.
35. IUITL: Nahuatl unisex name meaning "feather."
36. JONA: Anglicized form of Latin Jonas (Greek Ionas), meaning "dove." 
37. JONAH: Anglicized form of Hebrew Yonah, meaning "dove." In the bible, this is the name of a prophet who was swallowed by a great fish.
38. JÓNAS: Icelandic form of Greek Ionas, meaning "dove."
39. JONAS: 
    1. Late Latin form of Greek Ionas, meaning "dove." In the bible, this is the name of the father of Peter.
    2. Lithuanian form of English John, meaning "God is gracious."
40. JOONA: Finnish form of Greek Ionas, meaning "dove."
41. JOONAS: Finnish form of Greek Ionas, meaning "dove."
42. KÁLMÁN: Hungarian form of Latin Columbanus, meaning "dove."
43. KELE: Native American Hopi name meaning "sparrow."
44. KEYX (Κήυξ): Greek name, possibly meaning "kingfisher." In mythology, this is the name of a king of Thessaly, the son of Eosphoros.
45. KOLMAN: 
    1. German form of Latin Columbanus, meaning "dove."
    2. Variant spelling of English Colman, meaning "dove."
46. KOLOMAN: 
    1. Czech and Slovak form of Latin Columbanus, meaning "dove."
    2. German form of Latin Columbanus, meaning "dove."

47. KWATOKO: Native American Hopi name meaning "bird with a big beak."

48. LARK: English unisex name derived from the vocabulary word, from Old English lawcere, meaning "song-bird."

49. LONÁN: Irish name composed of the Gaelic word lon "blackbird" and a diminutive suffix, hence "little blackbird."

50. MATLALIHUITL: Nahuatl name meaning "blue-green feather."

51. MERLE: English unisex name, derived from the Old French word merle, meaning "blackbird." It first came to public notice in the 1930s with the actress Merle Oberon, and is mostly given to girls.

52. MOCHNI: Native American Hopi name meaning "talking bird."

53. MONGWAU: Native American Hopi name meaning "owl."

54. OMAWNAKW: Native American Hopi name meaning "cloud feather."

55. OSMAN: Turkish form of Arabic Uthman, meaning "baby bustard." A bustard is a crane-like game bird. Compare with another form of Osman.

56. PËLLUMB: Albanian name meaning "dove."

57. PENG (1-彭, 2-鵬): Chinese name meaning 1) "drum beats" and 2) "roc (the bird of legend)."
58. PENGFEI (鵬飛): Chinese name meaning "flight of the roc."

59. PHOENIX: Latin form of Greek Phoinix, meaning "crimson." In mythology, this is the name of an immortal bird who would rise from its own ashes after being consumed by fire every 500 years. The name has been adopted into English use as a unisex name.

60. PHOINIX (Φοῖνιξ): Greek name derived from the word phoinix, meaning "crimson." In mythology, this is the name of an immortal bird who would rise from its own ashes after being consumed by fire every 500 years.

61. ROBIN: Unisex pet form of English Robert and Roberta, meaning "bright fame." This name is also sometimes given as a bird name.

62. SHIKOBA: Native American Choctaw unisex name meaning "feather."

63. SPARROW: English unisex name derived from the bird name "sparrow." 

64. TEHUTI: Variant form of Egyptian Djehuty, meaning "he who is like the ibis bird."

65. TENGFEI: Chinese name meaning "soaring high."

66. TLILPOTONQUI: Nahuatl name meaning "feathered in black."

67. TOTOTL: Nahuatl name meaning "bird."

68. TURGAY: Turkish bird name meaning "lark."

69. USMAN (عثمان): Variant form of Arabic Uthman, meaning "baby bustard." A bustard is a crane-like game bird.

70. UTHMAN (عثمان): Arabic name meaning "baby bustard." A bustard is a crane-like game bird.

71. VAROUJAN: Armenian name meaning "bird of prey."

72. WUYI: Native American Miwok name meaning "soaring turkey vulture."

73. XIANG (1-祥, 2-翔): Chinese unisex name meaning 1) "auspicious, lucky" or 2) "to circle in the air (like a bird)."

74. YONA: Variant spelling of Hebrew Yonah, meaning "dove."
75. YONAH (יוֹנָה): Hebrew name meaning "dove." In the bible, this is the name of the prophet who was swallowed by a great fish. Jonah is the Anglicized form.

76. YU (1-宇, 2-鱼, 3- 羽, 4-玉, 5-聿): Chinese unisex name meaning 1) "appearance, countenance," 2) "fish," 3) "feather, wing," 4) "jade," and 5) "nimble, quick."

77. YUNUS (قانوني): Arabic form of Hebrew Yonah, meaning "dove."

78. YUSHENG (1-鱼生, 2-羽生): Chinese unisex name meaning 1) "fish-life" or 2) "winged life."