6000+ Dog Names

  1. Brayan
    • Origin:

      Modern invented name
    • Description:

      Adding another 'a' to the conventional Bryan has given this creative invention a life of its own.
  2. Lucinde
    • Mariner
      • Origin:

        Occupational name from Latin
      • Meaning:

        "sea-farer"
    • Gorou
      • Origin:

        Japanese
      • Meaning:

        "fifth son"
      • Description:

        Traditional Japanese name for the fifth-born son makes for a unique baby name in the West.
    • Franchot
      • Origin:

        French variation of Francis
      • Description:

        Old-time movie actor Franchot Tone (born Stanislas -- Franchot was his mother's maiden name) earned this name its own place in the book. An interesting, provocative choice.
    • Oasis
      • Origin:

        Egyptian
      • Meaning:

        "fertile spot in a desert"
      • Description:

        Oasis is an ultra-rare word name that has only ever been used for a handful of babies born in the US. Its appeal is undeniable, though. An oasis can be a place of refuge, or a place of beauty, in an otherwise harsh environment. It also shares sounds with other popular and trendy names—think Owen, combined with Silas, with a touch of Ocean.
    • Feather
      • Origin:

        Word name
      • Description:

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

        Japanese
      • Meaning:

        "sky and heavens"
      • Description:

        Class representative in the popular anime series My Hero Academia.
    • Faraday
      • Origin:

        Scottish surname
      • Meaning:

        "wood man"
      • Description:

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

        Modern invented name
      • Description:

        Jaylee belongs to the family of names including Haylee and Caylee, all of which experienced their greatest popularity five to ten years ago.
    • Scooter
      • Origin:

        Word name
      • Description:

        Retro nickname for Scott.
    • Maloney
      • Origin:

        Irish
      • Meaning:

        "devotee of the church"
      • Description:

        Too close to baloney.
    • Salmon
      • Origin:

        Animal name
      • Meaning:

        "salmon, a fish"
      • Description:

        nature namesare in, and even fish names like Pike and Salmon are open for consideration.
    • Jimi
      • Reia
        • Nanny
          • Origin:

            Short form of Nancy or Ann, Hebrew
          • Meaning:

            "grace"
          • Description:

            Nanny, like Fanny, is an old-fashioned nickname not due for a comeback any time soon.
        • Coyote
          • Origin:

            animal name
          • Description:

            Native to america, the coyote has long been associated with danger and independence. Has some teasing potential thanks to 2000 film Coyote Ugly but it is certainly a strong statement name for American nature lovers.
        • Avin
          • Franky
            • Origin:

              Variation of Frankie
            • Meaning:

              "from France; free man"
            • Description:

              As a given name, Franky peaked for boys in 2007 when it was used 94 times.
          • Amis
            • Origin:

              Literary name
            • Description:

              The surname of father-son British writers Kingsley and Martin could work very well as a first, though its Amy connection makes it sound a tad feminine.