6000+ Dog Names

  1. Tiiu
    • Origin:

      Estonian variation of Tiia, Finnish
    • Meaning:

      "gift of God"
    • Description:

      Tiiu is the cute Estonian form of Tiia, a Finnish diminutive of Dorothy and Dorothea.
  2. Selam
    • Origin:

      Amharic
    • Meaning:

      "peace"
    • Description:

      A unisex name with a lovely serene meaning in the Ambaric language of Ethiopia.
  3. Toinette
    • Origin:

      French, diminutive of Antoinette
    • Meaning:

      "priceless one"
    • Description:

      Probably too close for comfort to "toilette." Antonia conveys the same idea with a more mellifluous sound.
  4. Seward
    • Origin:

      English
    • Meaning:

      "sea defender"
    • Description:

      Double whammy: the expression "Seward's folly" and inevitable sewer jokes.
  5. Caradog
    • Mandara
      • Origin:

        Hindi
      • Meaning:

        "calm"
      • Description:

        Mandara is one of those names that sounds like its meaning -- and calm is certainly a quality worth courting in a child.
    • Rusten
      • Raushan
        • Origin:

          Kazakh, Bengali
        • Meaning:

          "light, rose"
        • Description:

          KAzakh and Bengali form of Roshan, also coinciding with the Kazakh word for "rose".
      • Loyal
        • Origin:

          English
        • Meaning:

          "faithful, loyal"
        • Description:

          Loyal has history as a boy name—most popular in the late 19th century, later falling off the charts in 1948. This was back when loyalty suggested faithfulness to one's country, rather than fidelity to others. Today it would likely be interpreted as the latter.

          Modern virtue names are rapidly rising in popularity—could Loyal be the next True?

      • Achinoam
        • Origin:

          Hebrew
        • Meaning:

          "my brother is pleasant"
        • Description:

          Variant of Ahinoam
      • Ozma
        • Origin:

          Literary invention
        • Description:

          Princess Ozma was the leading character of L. Frank Baum's book Ozma of Oz.
      • Florez
        • Trudi
          • Prudy
            • Origin:

              Short form of Prudence, English virtue name
            • Meaning:

              "caution"
            • Description:

              Prudy does not improve on Prudence.
          • Heimoana
            • Origin:

              Tahitian
            • Meaning:

              "crown of the ocean"
            • Description:

              A combination of hei "crown" and moana "ocean".
          • Gordo
            • Pirate
              • Origin:

                English word name from Greek
              • Meaning:

                "to attempt, attack"
              • Description:

                A bold new word name that conjures up images of peg-legs and eyepatches. It was brought to national attention by pop musician Billie Eilish, whose full name is Billie Eilish Pirate Baird O'Connell.
            • Ridha
              • Origin:

                Arabic
              • Meaning:

                "contentment"
              • Description:

                An Arabic name borne by Ali al-Ridha, a 9th-century Shia imam.
            • Mcafee
              • Origin:

                Irish and Scottish surname
              • Meaning:

                "son of Duibhshíth"
              • Description:

                Although highly associated with the internet security company, McAfee joined the reams of possible baby names when it was used for the female character McAfee Westbrook in the Netflix series The Politician.
            • Quintille