6000+ Dog Names
- Slate
Origin:
Word nameDescription:
Sleek color name, though a bit flinty for a little girl.
- Earhart
Origin:
German surnameMeaning:
"honor, bravery"Description:
Conceivable middle name choice for admirers of flyer Amelia.
- Brucey
- Matrix
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"womb; orderly mathematical arrangement"Description:
Most famous as a sci-fi action film starring Keanu Reeves, the word matrix actually derives from the Latin for "womb". Max could be a cool nickname.
- Rivage
Origin:
French word nameMeaning:
"shore"Description:
Unique, soft, and flowing.
- Empar
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CatalanMeaning:
"refuge, shelter"Description:
Catalan form of Amparo, found especially in Valencia.
- Papyrus
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"paper plant"
- Zaniyah
Origin:
Spelling variation of ZaniahDescription:
This variant of Zaniah debuted on the US Top 1000 in 2007.
- Bonnet
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"hat"Description:
A rarely used word name that could be unexpected route to nicknames Bonnie and Betty.
- Morty
- Gaenor
Origin:
Variation of Gaynor, WelshMeaning:
"white and smooth"Description:
A strong, classic, simple name that has nonetheless never been overexposed.
- Concha
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"shell"Description:
The Spanish word for "shell" is a new addition to the quickly growing list of ocean-inspired nature names.
- Samurai
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"warrior, knight"
- Raanana
Origin:
HebrewMeaning:
"beautiful, fresh"Description:
Lovely Hebrew name with distinctive double a's, but beware of possible "banana" teasing.
- Bogart
Origin:
Dutch surnameMeaning:
"orchard"Description:
What it really means: you're a "Casablanca" fan.
- Aniko
Origin:
Hungarian form of Anna or AnnikaMeaning:
"grace"Description:
Aniko has the feel and rhythm of a Japanese name but in fact it's an Eastern European spin on Anna.
- Twilight
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"dusk"
- Latifah
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"kind and gentle"Description:
Singer-actress Queen Latifah -- born Dana Owens -- makes this North African Muslim name sing.
- Sunita
Origin:
Hindi and SanskritMeaning:
"good character, wise"Description:
Sunita is an easily-translated name brought to the American lexicon by astronaut Sunita "Suni" Williams, who holds the record for most spacewalks by a woman.
- Tory
Origin:
English, diminutive of VictoriaMeaning:
"victory"Description:
More modern nickname for Victoria than Vicky. Better known as Tori spelling.