6000+ Dog Names

  1. Laylah
    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Leila
    • Description:

      This spelling variation of the name only recently entered the Top 1000 in 2008. The popular Layla is currently very popular in the United States, while the more traditional Leila is also widely used. The added h at the end of this version could be considered superfluous, possibly leading to confusion down the road.
  2. Miami
    • Origin:

      Place-name
    • Description:

      Miami -- or Florida, for that matter -- hasn't achieved the place-name stardom of southern sisters like Savannah and Georgia. Quincy Jones used it as his daughter KENYA's middle name.
  3. Fortunata
    • Origin:

      Spanish variation of Latin
    • Meaning:

      "luck, fate, wealth"
    • Description:

      Brimming over with a sense of good fortune. Could make a little girl feel very lucky.
  4. Millaray
    • Origin:

      Mapuche (Chilean)
    • Meaning:

      "golden flower"
    • Description:

      This name has been in the Chilean popularity charts for a while. Millaray makes a good choice for those looking for a feminine floral name that manages to look and sound fresh and modern.
  5. Kitten
    • Origin:

      English word name, diminutive of Katherine, Greek
    • Meaning:

      "young cat; pure"
    • Description:

      You've gotta be kitten.
  6. Moises
    • Origin:

      Spanish and Portuguese variation of Moses
    • Description:

      This variation on Moses got a boost from Moises Alou, a Dominican-American baseball player who spent 17 seasons in the National League.
  7. Dusk
    • Origin:

      English word name
    • Meaning:

      "twilight; darkening"
  8. Boudewijn
    • Origin:

      Dutch
    • Meaning:

      "brave friend"
    • Description:

      Dutch form of Baldwin
  9. Delwen
    • Origin:

      Welsh invented name
    • Meaning:

      "pretty and fair"
    • Description:

      Delwen appears to be a modern invented name in Welsh, deriving from two common name components: del - meaning pretty and wen - meaning fair/white. Similar names include Delyth, also Welsh, and Elowen, which is Cornish.
  10. Zohara
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "light, splendor"
    • Description:

      Lovely name that's been overshadowed by sister ZAHARA, which was chosen by Brad and Angelina for their oldest daughter.
  11. Hiba
    • Origin:

      Arabic
    • Meaning:

      "gift"
    • Description:

      Simple and pretty Arabic option that was a fast-riser in 2022, possibly thanks in part to telenovela actress Hiba Abouk from the hit show El Principe.
  12. Oto
    • Kelby
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "dweller at the farm by the stream"
      • Description:

        A modern alternative to Shelby.
    • Fabiano
      • Origin:

        Latin
      • Meaning:

        "bean"
      • Description:

        One of the many rhythmically appealing Italian names newly up for consideration, with more substance than the modelly FABIO. Variations: FABIO, FABIAN, FABRIZIO
    • Tequila
      • Origin:

        Spanish
      • Meaning:

        "liquor distilled from the agave plant"
      • Description:

        Mexican national drink, not to be served as a name to a baby.
    • Gervaise
      • Origin:

        French
      • Meaning:

        "skilled with a spear"
      • Description:

        Predominantly male choice that nevertheless has a pretty sound and fashionable unisex feel.
    • Sibylle
      • Vaino
        • Origin:

          Finnish
        • Meaning:

          "wide river, backwater"
        • Description:

          A popular Finnish male name properly spelt Väinö, which derives from Väinämöinen – a hero from Finnish legend. Vaino (without the diacritic marks) is a Finnish word meaning "persecution" and so is not used in Finland as a name in this form.
      • General
        • Origin:

          Word name
        • Meaning:

          "general"
        • Description:

          General as a name sounds more like a military rank than another word for "widespread". You may find your little General ruling the household.
      • Wickham
        • Origin:

          English
        • Meaning:

          "Homestead"
        • Description:

          Most familiar as the surname of the handsome anti-hero of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, Mr Darcy’s rival in both life and love. He has a brief flirtation with Elizabeth Bennet but the truth about his ill intentions and past misdemeanors soon comes out, and he ends up marrying her flighty sister Lydia instead.