6000+ Dog Names
- Yee
Origin:
Chinese surnameDescription:
Yee is related to the surname Yu, a romanization of several Chinese characters. Yu is an ancient Chinese family name, one borne by the legendary Emperor Shun.
- Xabat
Origin:
Basque variation of Salvador, SpanishMeaning:
"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.
- Anjelica
Origin:
LatinMeaning:
"angelic"Description:
This spelling variation of Angelica was popularized by actress Anjelica Huston.
- Yola
- Kion
- Perkin
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"little Peter"Description:
Sounds like a Hobbit.
- Sachi
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"child of joy"Description:
Sachi, often short for Sachiko, was given to 25 girls in the US in a recent year. While it is technically Japanese, this short form has an unidentifiably international feel and might be a relative of the stylish Sacha.
- Malaysia
Origin:
Place-nameDescription:
This evocative place-name is rising in popularity -- despite (or perhaps because of) the unfortunate association with an airplane that went missing in March 2014.
- Cleary
Origin:
IrishMeaning:
"cleric"Description:
This Irish surname-name certainly feels brighter and fresher than the English equivalent, Clark.
- Saki
Origin:
JapaneseMeaning:
"hope blossom"Description:
Common botanical choice in Japan.
- Riki
- Heleena
Origin:
Finnish form of HelenaMeaning:
"bright, shining light"Description:
Finnish variation of Helena
- Kasey
Origin:
Variation of Casey, IrishMeaning:
"brave in battle"Description:
Kasey was a modestly popular choice among Millennial babies, particularly girls.
- Jiminy
- Tod
- Sadiyah
- Rivage
Origin:
French word nameMeaning:
"shore"Description:
Unique, soft, and flowing.
- Empar
Origin:
CatalanMeaning:
"refuge, shelter"Description:
Catalan form of Amparo, found especially in Valencia.
- Dumuzid
Origin:
SumerianMeaning:
"loyal son"Description:
In ancient Mesopotamia, Dumuzid was the god of shepherds and fertility and husband of the goddess Inanna. Tammuz, the Semitic transcription of the name, is more likely to be used today.
- Dover
Origin:
British place-nameDescription:
Two-syllable place-names are stylish, and this one is attached to a British city noted for its white chalk cliffs, but there are a couple of minuses: associated with the fish, Dover sole, and also rhymes with the doggy Rover.