Puppy Names and Meanings
"Names and meanings from around the world."
Looking for interesting puppy names? This mega list has a collection second to none including names and meanings from cultures as diverse as Armenian, Welsh and Hebrew.
Here are a few names to get your started:
LAYLA: African - "Born at night"
BOONE: French - "Good"
HANS: German - "Gift from God"
Or how about this one?:
MELODY: Greek - "Song-like"
All you got to do is pick your favorite. It really doesn't get any easier.
(Click here for Part II: Foreign Dog Names and Meanings.)
| AFI |
African |
"born on Friday" |
| ANANA |
African |
"soft" / "gentle" |
| BABA |
African |
"born on Thursday" |
| BISA |
African |
"greatly loved" |
| FEMI |
African |
"love me" |
| KALI |
African |
"energetic" |
| LAYLA |
African |
"born at night" |
| MAHA |
African |
"beautiful eyes" |
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| BRAYDEN |
Celtic/Gaelic |
"brave" |
| CINNIE |
Celtic/Gaelic |
"beauty" |
| DOUGALL |
Celtic/Gaelic |
"the dark stranger" |
| ENID |
Celtic/Gaelic |
"pure soul" |
| KEELIN |
Celtic/Gaelic |
"slender" / " fair" |
| TEAGAN |
Celtic/Gaelic |
"attractive" |
| GENGHIS |
Chinese |
"true" |
| KONG |
Chinese |
"heavens" |
| SHU |
Chinese |
"fair" |
| TING |
Chinese |
"graceful" |
| YANG |
Chinese |
"masculine" "bright" |
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| ARMAND |
French |
"warrior" |
| BOONE |
French |
"good" |
| MARGO |
French |
"pearl" |
| PAPILLON |
French |
"butterfly" |
| PIERRE |
French |
"a rock" |
| ROUGE |
French |
"red" |
| BERT |
German |
"bright" |
| CARL |
German |
"strong one" |
| FRITZ |
German |
"peaceful ruler" |
| HANS |
German |
"gift from God" |
| KATRINA |
German |
"pure" |
| LOTTE |
German |
"Charlotte" |
| MITZI |
German |
"beloved" |
| PENN |
German |
"commander" |
| STEFAN |
German |
variant of Stephenn |
| WENDEL |
German |
"wanderer" |
| WOLFGANG |
German |
"traveling wolf" |
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| ALEXIO |
Greek |
"defender" |
| CALLIE |
Greek |
"beautiful" |
| COSMO |
Greek |
"harmony" |
| DASHA |
Greek |
"gift from God" |
| MELODY |
Greek |
"song-like" |
| SPIRO |
Greek |
"spirit" |
| ZORBA |
Greek |
fun-loving" |
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| ALAMEA |
Hawaiian |
"precious" |
| KAMEA |
Hawaiian |
"the one and only" |
| KONA |
Hawaiian |
"lady" |
| OLA |
Hawaiian |
"life" |
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| ADI |
Hebrew |
"my jewel" |
| CALE |
Hebrew |
"faithful" |
| DODI |
Hebrew |
"my beloved" |
| EVA |
Hebrew |
"life" |
| GILA |
Hebrew |
"joy" |
| LIORA |
Hebrew |
"my light" |
| NAVA |
Hebrew |
"beautiful" |
| RINA |
Hebrew |
"joy" |
| SHERRY |
Hebrew |
"beloved" |
| ZILLA |
Hebrew |
"shadow" |
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| CASEY |
Irish |
"alert" / "brave" |
| KEELEY |
Irish |
"beautiful" |
| LEAH |
Irish |
"light of the sun" |
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| ADRINA |
Italian |
"happiness" |
| ALDO |
Italian |
"elder" |
| ALONZO |
Italian |
"noble & ready" |
| AMORE |
Italian |
"love" |
| BELLO |
Italian |
"beautiful" / "handsome" |
| BIANCA |
Italian |
"white" |
| CATARINA |
Italian |
"pure" |
| DEZI |
Italian |
"longing" |
| DONATELLO |
Italian |
"gift" |
| FELICE |
Italian |
"lucky" |
| FRANCO |
Italian |
"free" |
| LEONARDO |
Italian |
"lion-strong" |
| LUCIANO |
Italian |
"light" |
| MARCELLO |
Italian |
form of Latin Marcellus |
| MASSIMO |
Italian |
"greatest" |
| MIMI |
Italian |
"beloved" |
| ORLANDO |
Italian |
"heroic" |
| PRIMO |
Italian |
"first born" |
| ROBERTA |
Italian |
"famous" |
| ROSABEL |
Italian |
"beautiful rose" |
| STELLA |
Italian |
"star" |
| UGO |
Italian |
"spirit" "intelligence" |
| VALENTINA |
Italian |
"brave" |
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| AIMI |
Japanese |
"love beauty" |
| AKIKO |
Japanese |
"bright child" |
| CHO |
Japanese |
"butterfly" / "beautiful" |
| KEIKO |
Japanese |
"blessing" |
| KIN |
Japanese |
"golden" |
| KIYOKO |
Japanese |
"clear" |
| MAI |
Japanese |
"brightness" |
| NYOKO |
Japanese |
"gem" / "treasure" |
| SADA |
Japanese |
"pure one" |
| TORA |
Japanese |
"tiger" |
| YORI |
Japanese |
"reliable" |
| YUMI |
Japanese |
"beauty" |
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| AGATHA |
Latin |
"good" |
| CALIX |
Latin |
"most beautiful" |
| CORO |
Latin |
"raven" |
| DEA |
Latin |
"goddess" |
| FELIX |
Latin |
"happy" |
| HUGO |
Latin |
"heart" "mind" "spirit" |
| JILLIAN |
Latin |
"youth" |
| MILO |
Latin |
"grace" |
| PHOEBE |
Latin |
"shining one" |
| SARA |
Latin |
"princess" |
| VENUS |
Latin |
"love" |
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| ANGENI |
Native American |
"spirit" |
| DAKOTA |
Native American |
"friend" / "ally" |
| PALLATON |
Native American |
"fighter" |
| TEHYA |
Native American |
"precious" |
| YAHOLO |
Native American |
"one who yells" |
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| MISCHA |
Russian |
"honey" |
| SASHA |
Russian |
"protector" / "helper" |
| VLADIMIR |
Russian |
"prince" |
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| AMIGO |
Spanish |
"friend" |
| BELITA |
Spanish |
"beautiful" |
| CARLOS |
Spanish |
"man" |
| CAYO |
Spanish |
"rejoice" |
| CONCHITA |
Spanish |
from Latin's Concetta |
| DULCE |
Spanish |
"sweet" |
| EVITA |
Spanish |
"alive" |
| GOYO |
Spanish |
"watchful" / "vigilant" |
| HILARIO |
Spanish |
"joyful" / "happy" |
| LOBO |
Spanish |
"wolf" |
| MAXIMO |
Spanish |
"greatest" |
| NINA |
Spanish |
"little girl" |
| PABLO |
Spanish |
"small" |
| PACO |
Spanish |
"free" |
| PAZ |
Spanish |
"peace" |
| PEPE |
Spanish |
"he shall add" |
| RUFINO |
Spanish |
"red-haired" |
| SANCHEZ |
Spanish |
"son of Sancho" |
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| DYLLIS |
Welsh |
"sincere" |
| GWEN |
Welsh |
"blessed" |
| LYNETH |
Welsh |
"beautiful" |
| TUDOR |
Welsh |
"divine gift" |
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