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Famous animals that start with H
Looking for famous animals that begin with H? Here are 14 of them in alphabetical order, from “Hachiko” to “Hvaldimir”.
Famous animals that begin with H
- Hachikoalso Hachi
- Ham the chimpalso Ham
- Handsome Dan
- Hanno
- Harambe
- Harriet the tortoisealso Harriet
- Heidi the opossumalso Heidi
- Higgins
- Hodge
- Hsing Hsing
- Huberta
- Humphrey the cat
- Humphrey the whale
- Hvaldimir
About this list
- H is the 6th most common first letter in this list: 14 of the 225 famous animals (6%).
- Shortest: “Hanno”. Longest: “Harriet the tortoise”.
- 7 names have more than one word.
- 4 can be spelled more than one way, and all the spellings count.
Quick answers
- How many famous animals start with H?
- 14 of the 225 famous animals in Icillion start with H, for example Hachiko, Harambe and Ham the chimp.
- What is the longest name among famous animals that start with H?
- The longest is “Harriet the tortoise” and the shortest is “Hanno”.
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