Boy Dog Names That Start With Q

  1. Quebec
    • Origin:

      Place-name
    • Description:

      An interesting Canadian province and city name that has some literary history as the name of a character in Dickens's Bleak House; could make a distinctive choice for parents with northern roots.
  2. Quito
    • Origin:

      Spanish, Place-name
    • Description:

      Quito is a place-name (it's the capital of Ecuador) with lots of lively energy--as long as it's pronounced correctly.
  3. Quique
    • Origin:

      Spanish nickname for Henrique, Spanish form of Henry
    • Description:

      Cute, or maybe qute, nickname for the upstanding Enrique.
  4. Quico
    • Origin:

      Spanish, diminutive of Enrique
    • Description:

      Kinetic nickname name, might just be more suited to a Chihuahua.
  5. Quirinus
    • Origin:

      Roman mythology name
    • Description:

      Quirinus is the Roman god of thunder and lightning, believed by some to be the Sabine god of war. While this is an intriguing and distinctive classic name, it also might provoke some middle school teasing.
  6. Quinby
    • Origin:

      Norse
    • Meaning:

      "queen's settlement"
    • Description:

      Quinby is a fresh surname-y spin on the popular -- for some, too popular -- Quinn. A familiar surname, it was used for no baby boys or girls in the US in 2021, but could easily work for either.
  7. Quintas
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "small estate"
    • Description:

      Sounds a bit like an Australian airline.
  8. Quintero
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "five"
    • Description:

      Adds some salsa to the Latin root.
  9. Quicksilver
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Description:

      Another name for the element Mercury. Quicksilver is also the alter-ego of X-Men and Avengers character Pietro Maximoff.
  10. Quintille