What is the meaning of the name Kestrel?
The name Kestrel is primarily a gender-neutral name of English origin that means Small, Colorful Falcon.
Kestrel is the name of a small bird in the falcon family. The name originally came from the Old French word "crecelle" meaning "rattle" - which is what the bird's chirp resembled.Names that sound like Kestrel:
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