Outdoorsy baby names

From a place name meaning 'hunter's clearing' or 'huntsman's meadow,' derived from Old English hunt and leah (clearing or field).

Dweller in or near a wooded area. Originally a surname for those living among forests, now used as a given name evoking nature and groundedness.

Surname meaning 'son of Wood', derived from the Old English personal name Wood or a topographic reference to someone living near a wood or forest.

From the English word for the large North American bear, used as a descriptive nickname. Modern usage reflects strength and wilderness character.

Wood material used for construction; derived from the Old English 'timber' meaning building material or trees suitable for felling.

From a ridge-side clearing or settlement. Originates from Old English 'hrycg' (ridge) and 'leah' (clearing, meadow).

Son of Wood, from the Old English surname meaning 'one who lives by the woods' or 'woodcutter'

From a place name meaning 'oak tree clearing' or 'meadow of oak trees.' Combines Old English 'ac' (oak) with 'leah' (clearing, meadow, woodland).

One who builds or maintains bridges; derived from the occupational surname for a bridge builder or keeper of bridges.

From the Gwich'in word 'Yu-kun-ah' meaning 'great river,' referring to the Yukon River in northwestern North America.

From Old English 'huck' (a spit of land) and 'ley' (clearing). A geographical surname denoting a person from a wooded clearing on a jutting landform.

From Old English 'wudu' (wood) and 'ford' (river crossing). A place name referring to a ford near a wooded area.

A large Pacific salmon, particularly a Chinook salmon. From Chinook Jargon 'tyee' meaning chief or great.

From Old English 'wudu' (wood) and 'leah' (clearing/meadow). A place-name indicating a clearing in a wooded area.

Possibly derived from Scottish Gaelic meaning 'valley' or a modern variant of Dalen/Dale, referencing a dweller in a valley or dale.