Dog Names That Start With F

Flores is one of the most popular Spanish surnames and could certainly be adapted as a first.

Feather, though it was used for a character in a Walter Mosley novel, seems too light and fluttery for a real-life girl.

Faraday is a whimsical Scottish surname that works equally well as a first name for girls or boys.

A high-style baby name that conjures the Italian luxury fashion house. Given to 11 boys and 13 girls in 2023, it's currently a gender-neutral choice in the US.

Definitely a far stretch for any child.

Common Spanish surname with a lively sound and meaning and literary connection to prominent Latin American writer Carlos Fuentes.

Forever Dickens's con artist in Oliver Twist.

Flanna is an uncommon name for a red-haired girl, not as familiar -- or some would say, as pretty -- as its nickname, Flannery.

Gives the message that you want your daughter to keep her eye on the prize.

Popular in Iceland but primed for "Frosty the Snowman" jokes in the US.

Falmouth may be a beautiful seaside spot in Massachusetts, but as a name it's perilously close to "foul mouth." Falmouth Kearney was the name of Barack Obama's great-great grandfather.

A sixties-style name that might work best as a middle.

Hot name best used as a middle, as Paula Patton and Robin Thicke did for their son Julian in 2010.

If you're looking for a really unusual international occupational name, this could be it!