Dog Names That Mean Blue
- Pania
Origin:
Maori, a mythological sea maidenDescription:
Pania is a possible alternative to Tania, if you want to go the New Zealand rather than Russian route.
- Mallaidh
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"bitter , beloved, or drop of the sea"Description:
Irish Gaelic spelling of Molly, which derives from Mary.
- Gyatso
Origin:
TibetanMeaning:
"ocean"Description:
Gyatso is a highly meaningful name in Tibetan Buddhism. It is added to the name of each Dalai Lama — the current one is Tenzin Gyatso. It is a translation of the title Dalai, which means "ocean" or "big" in Mongolian.
- Kallan
Origin:
ScandinavianMeaning:
"stream, river"Description:
Name with genuine roots that nevertheless feels synthetic.
- Evelin
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"desired; or water, island"Description:
Variant of Evelyn
- Firth
Origin:
Scottish nature nameMeaning:
"estuary or arm of the sea"Description:
Highly unusual water name -- and actor Colin surname -- with a Scottish burr. Firth derives from the Old Norse word fjord.
- Toru
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"pierce; sea"Description:
Unisex Japanese name seen on a character in the Haikyū!! manga and anime series.
- Skilla
Origin:
Swedish botanical nameMeaning:
"blue flower"Description:
Scandinavian form of Scilla
- Aoki
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"blue tree"
- Lulani
Origin:
HawaiianMeaning:
"sky"Description:
A close relative of the very popular Leilani, with just a hint of Lulu.
- Meander
Origin:
English from GreekMeaning:
"bend in a river"
- Moanna
Origin:
HawaiianMeaning:
"ocean"Description:
In the 2006 film Pan's Labyrinth, Moanna is the name of a Spanish princess, but it's the Moana spelling that has become more famous of late, thanks to the eponymous Disney heroine.
- Maricel
Origin:
Spanish and Filipino combination of Maria and CeliaMeaning:
"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved + heaven"Description:
Variant of Maricela
- Merrigan
Origin:
Irish surname, related to the seaDescription:
A merry surname cousin of Kerrigan, could make a lively choice for a happy little girl.
- Kahlani
Origin:
Spelling variation of Kehlani, HawaiianMeaning:
"sea and sky"Description:
Hawaiian names have officially made their way to the mainland, with Leilani, Kehlani, Alani, Kailani, and Kaylani all ranking within the Top 300. Now Kahlani — one of several pseudo-Hawaiian names popping up across the country — has entered the US Top 1000 in 2023.
- Firth
Origin:
Scottish nature nameMeaning:
"estuary or arm of the sea"Description:
Highly unusual water name -- and actor Colin surname -- with a Scottish burr. Firth derives from the Old Norse word fjord.
- Maca
Origin:
Croatian, Serbian, and Slovene diminutive of MarijaMeaning:
"drop of the sea, bitter, or beloved"Description:
In Slovenia, Maca is more common as an independent name than its parent name Marija.
- Vaino
Origin:
FinnishMeaning:
"wide river, backwater"Description:
A popular Finnish male name properly spelt Väinö, which derives from Väinämöinen – a hero from Finnish legend. Vaino (without the diacritic marks) is a Finnish word meaning "persecution" and so is not used in Finland as a name in this form.
- Manami
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"ocean"Description:
Like many Japanese names, Manami has several possible meanings. This sea-themed one is very appealing.
- Neel
Origin:
HindiMeaning:
"sapphire blue"Description:
When you see it written out and know the meaning, it seems more distinctive than Neil. Pity everyone will understand it as simply, Neil or Neal.