500+ Spanish Dog Names

  1. Xabat
    • Origin:

      Basque variation of Salvador, Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "savior"
    • Description:

      The Basque form of Salvador starts with the intriguing letter X, which is pronounced like a "sh" sound in the Basque language. Xabat is a great Basque heritage choice, but we must note that it sounds almost identical to the word "Shabbat", the Jewish day of rest.
  2. Garcia
    • Origin:

      Spanish and Portuguese surname
    • Meaning:

      "bear"
    • Description:

      A possible hero name inspired by notables from Spanish poet/playwright Federico Garcia Lorca to writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez to the Grateful Dead's Jerry Garcia.
  3. Siria
    • Origin:

      Spanish from Persian
    • Meaning:

      "sun-bright, glowing"
    • Description:

      Would undoubtedly be confused with the geographical Syria.
  4. Baez
    • Origin:

      Spanish surname
    • Description:

      Plausible music hero choice with undertones of Joan Baez's social activist folkie persona.
  5. Concha
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "shell"
    • Description:

      The Spanish word for "shell" is a new addition to the quickly growing list of ocean-inspired nature names.
  6. Blanco
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "fair, white"
    • Description:

      Unlike the feminine Blanca, this name for some reason seems to put more emphasis on the "blank" aspect.
  7. Chavez
    • Origin:

      Spanish place-name
    • Description:

      The perfect Latin-accented hero name to honor labor activist César Chavez.
  8. Gema
    • Origin:

      Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "gem"
    • Description:

      The Italian Gemma is rising, and Spanish Gema is following suit. More fresh and exciting than Emma or Ruby, Gema is a lovely alternative.
  9. Chofi
    • Perfecto
      • Origin:

        Spanish
      • Meaning:

        "perfect"
      • Description:

        Spanish speakers use this name for Jesus Christ only. Probably a good policy.
    • Madrona
      • Origin:

        Spanish
      • Meaning:

        "mother"
      • Description:

        A bit grown-up for a tiny baby.
    • Pasqual
      • Origin:

        Spanish
      • Meaning:

        "Easter,"
      • Description:

        Pasqual is the ultimate Eastertime name, though we prefer the French variation Pascal.
    • Casparo
      • Canyon
        • Origin:

          Spanish word name
        • Description:

          Rugged nature name with possibilities...but more for boys.
      • Quintas
        • Origin:

          Spanish
        • Meaning:

          "small estate"
        • Description:

          Sounds a bit like an Australian airline.
      • Damita
        • Origin:

          Spanish
        • Meaning:

          "little noblewoman"
        • Description:

          Has a petite, dainty charm.
      • Joaquina
        • Origin:

          Spanish, feminine variation of Joaquin
        • Description:

          As Joaquin enters the American mainstream, his sister might just follow.
      • Chila
        • Matiz
          • Flores
            • Origin:

              Spanish surname
            • Meaning:

              "flower"
            • Description:

              Flores is one of the most popular Spanish surnames and could certainly be adapted as a first.