6000+ Dog Names
- Balton
Origin:
Modern invented nameDescription:
Dalton with a B. The original is better.
- Arpi
Origin:
ArmenianMeaning:
"sun, ether"Description:
Arpi is a rising ethereal name in Armenia, where it is a poetic word for "sun".
- O'donnell
Origin:
irishMeaning:
"son of the brave one"Description:
Forget Donald. Honor Grandpa Don with this new spin.
- Dorrit
Origin:
Variation of DorotheaDescription:
The "Little Dorrit" title character of Charles Dickens' novel was actually named Amy; Dorrit was her last name. The Dorit spelling is a short form of Dorotea in Danish and Dorrit has been used as a first name, but its origins are as a surname derived from Dorothea or Durward.
- Brownie
- Mincho
- Rancher
Origin:
Occupational nameDescription:
Any name that combines two big trends -- in this case, occupational and western names -- has potential.
- Quintero
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"five"Description:
Adds some salsa to the Latin root.
- Fabbro
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ItalianMeaning:
"blacksmith"Description:
If you're looking for a really unusual international occupational name, this could be it!
- Heladio
Origin:
SpanishMeaning:
"born in Greece"Description:
Melodic and friendly, and similar to a Spanish word for chilled and ice cream.
- Zlatozara
Origin:
BulgarianMeaning:
"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.
- Prudent
Origin:
English virtue nameMeaning:
"cautious"Description:
Prudence is rising again for baby girls. Prudent feels like a more modern spin, even though it too has a Puritan history. Plus, it still gets you to that cute nickname Pru.
- Kouji
Origin:
Variation of Koji, JapaneseMeaning:
"double happiness; peaceful boss"
- Chequelo
- Maiya
- Karitas
Origin:
Icelandic variation of CaritaMeaning:
"beloved"Description:
Karitas -- with an accent over the i -- is among the Icelandic Top 100 names, a version of the Scandinavian Carita which is itself a spin on Charity. An intriguing and unique name with a beautiful meaning.
- Manning
Origin:
Irish surnameMeaning:
"monk"Description:
For football fans who have decided Peyton has become too feminine. Or they could look to brother Eli for inspiration.
- Heimoana
Origin:
MaoriMeaning:
"of the ocean"Description:
An elaboration on Moana, newly familiar thanks to the heroine of the eponymous 2016 Disney movie.
- Matana
Origin:
Feminization of Matan, HebrewMeaning:
"gift"Description:
The feminine form of Matan, a classic Hebrew name perfect for a long wished-for baby.
- Amore
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ItalianMeaning:
"love"Description:
Loving Italian choice with a built-in lullaby.