6000+ Dog Names

  1. Mcewan
    • Origin:

      Scottish
    • Meaning:

      "son of Ewan"
    • Description:

      Shows some promise via its connection to the growing interest in Ewan.
  2. Livi
    • Oralee
      • Origin:

        French variation of Aurelia, Latin
      • Meaning:

        "the golden one"
      • Description:

        Aurelia may be back in a big way, but Oralee and Oralie definitely are not. Would you really want to name your daughter "orally"?
    • Baja
      • Origin:

        Spanish place-name
      • Meaning:

        "lower"
      • Description:

        Pronounced Bah-hah, this name of the Mexican peninsula attached to California makes for an out-of-the-ordinary possibility.
    • Nutmeg
      • Origin:

        English
      • Meaning:

        "musk nut"
      • Description:

        Aromatic spice used in cooking, and a cute route to Meg.
    • Chica
      • Alaska
        • Origin:

          Native American place name
        • Meaning:

          "great land"
        • Description:

          Alaska is a state name that's gaining a following, along with Montana and Dakota. While it was used exclusively for girls in the 2020 US name statistics, there's no reason it can't work just as well for boys.
      • Gruff
        • Origin:

          Word name
        • Description:

          Gruff is a name that gets used on a handful of boys each year, in both the US and the UK.
      • Dexie
        • Madoka
          • Origin:

            Japanese
          • Meaning:

            "tranquil"
        • Dorado
          • Origin:

            Spanish
          • Meaning:

            "golden"
          • Description:

            A gilded name that calls to mind the legendary lost city of El Dorado, the promise of which drew conquistadors into the rainforests and mountains of South America. But the mythical city has never been found.
        • Martes
          • Dickie
            • Thulile
              • Origin:

                Zulu
              • Meaning:

                "quiet; peaceful"
              • Description:

                Bouncy South African girl name whose sound doesn't quite match its meaning.
            • Burnet
              • Origin:

                English from French
              • Meaning:

                "brown"
              • Description:

                We don't see this one making it unless you have a compelling family reason.
            • Majo
              • Boots
                • Origin:

                  English word name
                • Description:

                  A common name for cats with boot-like markings on their feet. In the same vein: Mittens, Socks.
              • Swithin
                • Origin:

                  Spelling variation of Swithun
                • Description:

                  Saint Swithin or Swithun is best known for his feast day, July 15, which according to legend will determine the weather for the next 40 days.
              • 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.
              • 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.