6000+ Dog Names

  1. Garbo
    • Origin:

      Italian nickname
    • Meaning:

      "polite, kind"
    • Description:

      Patricia Arquette and Nicole Richie named their daughters Harlow, so why not consider this other great early screen icon?
  2. Minto
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "mint"
    • Description:

      This unisex Japanese name can be formed by many combinations of kanji, but the most oft-cited meaning is intuitive for English speakers — "mint."
  3. Bethenny
    • Origin:

      Spelling variation of Bethany, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "house of figs"
    • Description:

      Bethenny is the spelling introduced to the world by and closely associated with Real Housewife of New York Bethenny Frankel. While the name has a bit of charm, we recommend sticking with the original Bethany spelling.
  4. Zlatozara
    • Origin:

      Bulgarian
    • Meaning:

      "golden glow"
    • Description:

      Taken from two slavic root words (Zlato meaning gold and Žara meaning morning glow), this unusual name is catching the attention of parents in both Bulgaria and Russia.
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    • Mirando
      • Origin:

        Spanish
      • Meaning:

        "marvelous"
      • Description:

        While the female version, Miranda, has long been popular, maybe it's time to consider the equally attractive male version.
    • Alfa
      • Chequil
        • Tijuana
          • Origin:

            Mexican place-name
          • Description:

            There are more charming places -- and place-names -- for your child.
        • Erie
          • Novaleigh
            • Traza
              • Salim
                • Origin:

                  Arabic
                • Meaning:

                  "safe"
                • Description:

                  Distinguished by association with renowned African diplomat Salim Ahmed Salim, this name is popular in many variations throughout the Arab world. Its use is growing in the US as well, especially in its Salem version.
              • Hardee
                • Origin:

                  Variation of Hardy, German
                • Meaning:

                  "bold, brave"
                • Description:

                  This spelling variation of Hardy is associated with the American fast-food chain.
              • Marienka
                • Origin:

                  Czech diminutive of Maria
                • Meaning:

                  "drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"
                • Description:

                  Cute but substantial short form, deriving from Maria. The meaning of Maria is uncertain, but theories include "drop of the sea" (from Hebrew roots mar "drop" and yam "sea"); "bitter" (from Hebrew marah "bitterness"); and "beloved" (from the Egyptian root mr).
              • Durham
                • Origin:

                  English
                • Meaning:

                  "hill peninsula"
                • Description:

                  Gentle and southern-inflected, redolent of the North Carolina landscape.
              • Brookie
                • Herophile
                  • Origin:

                    Greek
                  • Meaning:

                    "friend of the heroes"
                  • Description:

                    In Greek Mythology, Herophile was Aphrodite and Poseidon's daughter and a sibyl who predicted the fall of Troy.
                • Mallorca
                  • Origin:

                    Spanish place-name
                  • Description:

                    Trendy Spanish island makes for trendy girls' name.
                • Tadao
                  • Origin:

                    Japanese
                  • Meaning:

                    "satisfied"
                  • Description:

                    Borne by the esteemed Japanese architect Tadao Ando.