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Choosing a name inspired by the fox connects a child to a rich tapestry of traits including cleverness, agility, and a wild, untamed spirit. From direct translations in various languages to names evoking their striking red fur or natural habitat, fox-inspired names offer a unique blend of ancient wisdom and vibrant personality. Perfect for those seeking a name that embodies ingenuity, grace, and an adventurous soul.

40 names from diverse cultures

Renard French This name, derived from Old German, means 'strong counsel' but is most famously known as the name for the fox character in medieval European folklore. Reynard Germanic/French A variant of Renard, meaning 'strong counsel', and is widely associated with the fox in literature. Zorro Spanish This name directly means 'fox' in Spanish. Tod English An archaic English word for 'fox'. Lis Polish/Russian This name directly means 'fox' in Polish and is related to the Russian word for fox, 'lisa'. Fuchs German This name directly means 'fox' in German. Kitsune Japanese This name directly means 'fox' in Japanese and refers to the mythical fox spirits. Gumiho Korean Derived from Korean folklore, it refers to a 'nine-tailed fox' spirit. Vulpecula Latin Meaning 'little fox', it is also the name of a northern constellation. Refur Icelandic This name directly means 'fox' in Icelandic. Rebane Estonian This name directly means 'fox' in Estonian. Lisica Slavic This name directly means 'fox' in various Slavic languages. Räven Swedish This name means 'the fox' in Swedish. Alopex Greek This name directly means 'fox' in Ancient Greek. Volpe Italian This name directly means 'fox' in Italian. Scarlett English The name Scarlett refers to a brilliant red color. Rory Irish Meaning 'red king' or 'red one'. Rufus Latin Meaning 'red-haired' or 'reddish'. Roux French Meaning 'reddish-brown' or 'russet'. Crimson English Referring to a deep, vivid red color. Ginger English Referring to a reddish-orange color, often associated with red hair. Akane Japanese Meaning 'deep red' or 'brilliant red'. Rowan Irish/Scottish Meaning 'little redhead' and also a tree known for its bright red berries. Flannery Irish Meaning 'red valor' or 'red eyebrow'. Radley English Meaning 'red meadow' or 'red clearing'. Blaze English Meaning 'fire, flame' or 'to burn brightly'. Ember English Referring to a small piece of burning coal, suggesting warmth and glow. Sage Latin/English Meaning 'wise' or 'discerning'. Sly English Meaning 'cunning' or 'clever'. Swift English Meaning 'moving with great speed' or 'quick'. Akira Japanese Meaning 'bright, clear, intelligent'. Fawkes English Possibly derived from 'folc' (folk) or 'fox', also associated with falcons. Soren Danish Meaning 'stern' or 'severe'. Wilder English/German Meaning 'untamed' or 'wild animal hunter'. Hunter English Meaning 'one who hunts'. Silas Latin Meaning 'forest, woods'. Forrest English Meaning 'forest, woods'. Briar English Referring to a 'thorny bush' or 'tangled shrub'. Robin Germanic Meaning 'bright fame'. Fenwick English Meaning 'marsh farm' or 'village in the marsh'.

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