500+ Spanish Dog Names
- Chepita
- Chilo
- Amila
Origin:
Sinhalese, BosnianMeaning:
"valuable; hard work, labor"Description:
Lilting and pretty, but with plenty of substance, Amila is a name that works easily in different cultures. Similar in sound to international favorites, Amelia and Mila, it feels familiar but with a twist.
- Omero
Origin:
Spanish form of Homer, GreekMeaning:
"security, pledge"Description:
Omero lifts Homer out of both The Simpsons and The Odyssey, making it a romantic name ala Romeo. Some sources give the meaning of Omero and Homer as "hostage".
- Neizan
Origin:
Spanish variation of Nathan, HebrewMeaning:
"given"Description:
Spanish spelling of the Hebrew classic that might prove confusing to non-Spanish speakers.
- Ventura
Origin:
Spanish "good fortune"Meaning:
"good fortune"Description:
Ventura started life as a shortening of Bonaventura, Spanish for good luck or good fortune, but now stands on its own. It has a pleasant sound and the stylish 'V' ending, but Angelenos would associate it with the Valley's main stem--Ventura Boulevard, and others might think of Ace or Jesse Ventura.
- Juanita
Origin:
Spanish, feminine variation of JuanDescription:
Pervasive in all Spanish-speaking cultures, Juanita, like Juana, has not emigrated.
- Avion
- Patricio
Origin:
Spanish variation of PatrickDescription:
The final o in Patricio adds a bit of punch and pizzazz, though it also spins the name closer to the feminine Patricia.
- Ramira
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"judicious"Description:
Pretty and unusual, worth consideration.
- Festo
- Ambar
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"amber"Description:
The Spanish variation of the 80s and 90s American favorite Amber has an international flair.
- Placido
Origin:
Italian and SpanishMeaning:
"serene"Description:
Opera star Domingo was responsible for giving this popular Latin name its green card. It was commonly used by early Christians to convey their serenity in the faith, and it was borne by several minor saints.
- Xandra
Origin:
Spanish, diminutive of AlexandraMeaning:
"man's defender"Description:
The initial X is pronounced like a Z. Confusing? Potentially. But there are enough Alexandras and Xanders through the Western World these days that this spelling wouldn't seem outlandish.
- Romero
Origin:
Spanish and ItalianMeaning:
"pilgrim to Rome, Roman"Description:
Romero is one of the less common variations of the stylish family of Rome-related names. Only 32 baby boys were named Romero in the US last year, versus nearly 5000 named Roman and 1100 named Romeo.
- Tornado
Origin:
Spanish word nameMeaning:
"tornado"Description:
Tornado first meant thunderstorm and only later came to mean whirlwind, the common modern meaning. More recently, Tornado is the first name of a tennis-playing teen whose sister is called the equally attention-getting Hurricane. Both names work for either gender, if you think you can withstand the storm jokes.
- Rodriguez
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"son of Rodrigo"Description:
Common Spanish surname that can work as a first.
- Angeles
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"angels"Description:
A spiritually significant name used in honor of the Virgin Mary. In Spanish, her title is Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles, meaning "Our Lady the Queen of the Angels."
- Amor
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"love"Description:
The Latin word for love. Amor has strong potential for the middle name position.
- Marquez
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"nobleman"Description:
This Spanish spelling of Marquis is popular in its own right.