♂ Name Mowgli
Mowgli is a ♂ boy name.
Where does the name Mowgli come from?
Mowgli is the name of the foundling of “The Jungle Book” of the English author Joseph Rudyard Kipling. He wanted a name, whose first syllable rhymes with “cow”.
What does the name Mowgli mean?
Joseph Rudyard Kipling says, Mowgli means “frog” as Mowgli lives naked and without hair in the jungle as a small child. Besides, Mowgli has the meaning “wild child”.
Pronunciation of Mowgli
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Famous people with this name
- Mowgli, foundling from "The Jungle Book" by the British author Joseph Rudyard Kipling from 1894
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