6000+ Dog Names
- Viridius
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"green"Description:
Viridius was a pagan god of ancient Roman Britain. An alternative spelling is Viridios.
- Patrice
Origin:
French variation of PATRICIAMeaning:
"noble"Description:
Patrice is a more modern-sounding and polished unisex alternative to Patricia.
- Baya
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"berry"Description:
The Spanish word for "berry" makes a deliciously intriguing word name possibility.
- Kamryn
Origin:
Spelling variation of CameronMeaning:
"crooked nose"Description:
As a Top 500 name for girls for more than 20 years now, Kamryn has become a widely-accepted version of the original Cameron.
- Dusty
- Fayette
Origin:
Short form of Lafayette, FrenchMeaning:
"faith"Description:
Short form found in historical records, feels a tad feminine for modern times.
- Alafia
Origin:
YorubaMeaning:
"peace"Description:
Alafia is a Yoruba name for peace and is used as a name for both men and women in Nigeria.
- Tangerine
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
We've had Apples, Plums, Peaches, Cherries, and Berries added to the fruit basket: you could be the first to pick a Tangerine.
- Baris
Origin:
TurkishMeaning:
"peace"Description:
Baris has the advantage of sounding familiar but being rare and unusual. The peaceful meaning is another plus.
- Yomi
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"land of the dead"Description:
The Japanese word for the land of the dead. It's not quite Heaven nor Hell, although it more closely resembles the latter. It's also the name of a video game, which is likely why five baby girls were named Yomi one recent year.
- Jericho
Origin:
Biblical place-nameDescription:
The scope of biblical names has expanded to include sacred place-names, and this makes a plausible possibility, though it does have a masculine feel.
- Tiziri
Origin:
Tamazight and BerberMeaning:
"moonlight"Description:
Means "moonlight" in Tamazight.
- Mecca
Origin:
Arabic, exact meaning unknownMeaning:
"holy city; temple; place of great importance"Description:
The Islamic prophet Muhammad was born in the city of Mecca, now known as the holiest city in Islam. Officially called Makkah al-Mukarramah, or Makkah, it is located in modern-day Saudi Arabia. Millions of Muslims from across the world make a pilgrimage there each year, while Non-Muslims are understandably not allowed inside the city.
- Duarte
Origin:
Portuguese variation of Edward, EnglishMeaning:
"wealthy guardian"Description:
Incredibly handsome and super smooth, Duarte sounds like it came straight out of a romance novel. You almost wouldn’t believe it’s derived from Edward.
- Greenlee
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"green clearing"Description:
Attractive English surname that sounds right at home with the other androgynous surname names that are currently on-trend.Greenlee Smythe is a character on the soap opera All My Children
- Fideline
Origin:
FrenchMeaning:
"loyal"Description:
A kind of French virtue name, an affectionate form of Fidele.
- Aiko
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"beloved child"Description:
Common Japanese name rising for both sexes in the US.
- Moria
Origin:
Greek mythology nameMeaning:
"sacred olive tree"Description:
Moria was a nymph, sister of Tylus, who played a role in a very complicated story involving a serpent and a life-giving plant. It sounds like and will often be mistaken for the name Mariah, as in Carey.
- Jeter
Origin:
French or German surnameDescription:
Jeter, which of course is used as a first name only because of Yankee star Derek, rhymes with Peter and may be derived from the French surname Jette, which was often bestowed on foundlings because it means "thrown out," or the German Jetter, an occupational name meaning "weeder." If your husband insists on Jeter, counter with Percival.
- Medea
Origin:
GreekMeaning:
"middle"Description:
Mythological princess who killed her kids. Eternal no-no.