[name_m]Hi[/name_m] all, so I’m writing a book and am in need of a name for the main character. He is strong (both mentally and physically), thoughtful/kind, brave, and will stop at nothing to protect his friends. He has medium to dark hair, pale skin, and is very handsome. Some of the names I like are nature names, but more subtle ones ([name_m]Forrest[/name_m], [name_u]Everett[/name_u], etc), but I don’t like more in-your-face-nature ones ([name_m]Fox[/name_m], [name_f]Sparrow[/name_f], etc). The same thing with country names, I like more subtle ones (so no cliché type names like [name_u]Beau[/name_u]/[name_u]Bo[/name_u], [name_m]Ryder[/name_m], etc) and I don’t hate old-fashioned names, I just prefer more modern names. If you could, I would like unique names, but nothing “weird” or hard to pronounce. Thanks you guys, I love you!
Also, if you guys could come up with a name that means dog or wolf (please no [name_m]Caleb[/name_m]/[name_m]Kaleb[/name_m], I am already thinking about that), that would be great. Same goes for names that mean brave, loyal, or intelligent. Also, please only “caucasian” names (not to be racist, but he is white, doesn’t make sense for him to have a name with different heritage), and I’m really sorry if that hurts anyone’s feelings, I honestly love all names, from all places.
[name_m]How[/name_m] about [name_m]Sylvan[/name_m]? I think it might border on in-your-face but also depending on the scene or whatever, maybe he could pass it off as a nickname or something.
I thought of [name_u]Everest[/name_u]!
Also [name_m]Wolf[/name_m] is a name I like, but you said you don’t like it wordy…
Others:
[name_u]Baldwin[/name_u]
[name_m]Leonard[/name_m]
[name_m]Reynard[/name_m]
[name_m]Conor[/name_m]
Some names that mean dog/wolf:
[name_m]Conan[/name_m] - it could mean both, depending on the context
[name_m]Faolan[/name_m]/[name_m]Phelan[/name_m]/Faelan - means little wolf
Ze’ev - means wolf in Hebrew, [name_m]Zevi[/name_m] is a diminutive of the name that could also work
[name_m]Alarick[/name_m] - means wolf leader
[name_m]Channon[/name_m] - means [name_m]Wolf[/name_m]'s babies or the wise one
Fillan - means little wolf
[name_m]Lovell[/name_m]/[name_m]Lovel[/name_m] - means young wolf
[name_m]Lovett[/name_m] - also means young wolf
[name_m]Lowe[/name_m] - again, young wolf
[name_m]Lyall[/name_m] - means wolf
[name_m]Randell[/name_m]/[name_m]Randale[/name_m]/Randon/[name_m]Randolph[/name_m]/Rendell - mean wolf’s shield
Raulf/Raulfe/[name_m]Rolf[/name_m]/[name_m]Rolfe[/name_m]/[name_m]Rolph[/name_m] - means wise wolf
[name_m]Rawlins[/name_m]/Rawls/[name_u]Rawly[/name_u]/[name_m]Rawson[/name_m]/[name_u]Rawling[/name_u] - all mean wise wolf for advice of a wolf
[name_m]Rule[/name_m]/[name_f]Ruelle[/name_f] - both mean famous wolf
[name_m]Wolfgang[/name_m] - means wolf strife
Wolfram - means wolf and raven
[name_m]Colin[/name_m] - means young dog
[name_m]Conor[/name_m] - means dog/hound
[name_m]Ulric[/name_m] - means wolf power
Positive [name_f]Virtue[/name_f] names:
[name_m]Adem[/name_m] - means manly and brave in Greek
[name_u]Emerson[/name_u] - means filled with bravery, vigour, and power
[name_u]Amory[/name_u] - means powerful, brave
[name_m]Amos[/name_m] - means strong/brave
[name_m]Ander[/name_m]/[name_m]Anderson[/name_m]/Andren/[name_m]Andrew[/name_m]/Andrian - means manly/brave
[name_u]Barrett[/name_u]/[name_m]Barnett[/name_m]/Beran - mean brave as a bear
[name_m]Brendan[/name_m]/[name_u]Brennan[/name_u] - mean brave and unafraid
[name_m]Brion[/name_m]/[name_m]Bryon[/name_m]/[name_m]Brian[/name_m]/[name_m]Bryan[/name_m] - means brave man of many virtues
[name_m]Cayson[/name_m] - Means brave and vigilant
[name_m]Charles[/name_m] - means brave
[name_u]Connolly[/name_u] - means wise and brave
[name_u]Drew[/name_u] - means manly and brave
[name_u]Dustan[/name_u] - means brave warrior
[name_u]Emery[/name_u]/[name_u]Emory[/name_u] - means hardworking and brave
[name_u]Emmett[/name_u] - means brave and powerful
Erol/[name_m]Errol[/name_m] - mean brave
[name_u]Everett[/name_u] -means brave as a wild boar
Ferran - means brave voyager
[name_m]Garrett[/name_m] - means brave and strong as a spear
[name_m]Gerard[/name_m] - means brave spearman
[name_m]Harden[/name_m]/[name_m]Hardy[/name_m] - mean brave/heroic/daring
[name_m]Hart[/name_m] - means brave/stag
[name_m]Howie[/name_m] - means brave heart
[name_m]Jerrett[/name_m] - means brave spear
[name_u]Keenan[/name_u] - means brave one
[name_u]Kelsey[/name_u] - means he who is brave
Kendon - means the brave chief/ruler
[name_m]Kendrick[/name_m] - means brave leader
[name_m]Leopold[/name_m] - means brave and bold
[name_u]Riley[/name_u] - means brave and courageous
[name_m]Thorin[/name_m] - means brave as thunder
[name_m]Wyatt[/name_m] - means brave and hardy
[name_m]Hugo[/name_m] - means intelligence
[name_m]Aries[/name_m] - means intelligent
[name_u]Riley[/name_u] could work, or maybe [name_u]Blake[/name_u]. Also, [name_m]Alexander[/name_m] means “protector” so you can do that. Also, You can do [name_m]Andrew[/name_m] nn [name_u]Drew[/name_u].
[name_u]Everett[/name_u]
[name_u]Gentry[/name_u]
[name_m]Dewey[/name_m]
[name_u]Landry[/name_u]
[name_m]Deacon[/name_m]
[name_m]Rhett[/name_m]
[name_m]Crosby[/name_m]
[name_u]Sutton[/name_u]
[name_m]Tanner[/name_m]
[name_u]Dash[/name_u]
[name_m]Brigham[/name_m]/[name_m]Briggs[/name_m]
[name_m]Dex[/name_m]
[name_m]Wilkes[/name_m]/[name_m]Will[/name_m]
[name_u]Jamison[/name_u]
[name_m]Cole[/name_m]
[name_m]Waylon[/name_m]
[name_m]Payne[/name_m]
[name_m]Wyatt[/name_m]
[name_m]Bram[/name_m]
[name_m]McCoy[/name_m]
[name_m]Quentin[/name_m]
[name_m]Branson[/name_m]
[name_u]Shane[/name_u]
[name_m]Brandt[/name_m]
Meaning wolf/dog:
[name_u]Channing[/name_u]
[name_m]Connor[/name_m]
[name_u]Rudy[/name_u]
[name_m]Conroy[/name_m]
[name_u]Madigan[/name_u]/Dig/Diggs/Digger
[name_m]Madden[/name_m]/[name_u]Denny[/name_u]