Dog Names
Browse dog names by letter, gender, meaning, and origin.
6647 names
Name
Gender
Meaning
Origin
Anson
Male
son of Anne
English
Antarctica
Female
opposite the north
Latin from Greek
Anthea
Female
flowery
Greek
Anthony
Male
from Antium
Latin
Antioch
Male
resistant, holding fast
Greek
Antionette
Female
-
-
Antoine
Male
priceless one
French variation of Anthony
Antoinette
Female
priceless one
French feminine diminutive form of Antoine
Anton
Male
-
German, Russian, and Scandinavian variation of Anthony
Antonella
Female
first born
Latin
Antonio
Male
-
Spanish and Italian variation of Anthony
Anwen
Female
very fair, beautiful
Welsh
Anya
Female
grace
Russian diminutive of Anna
Anzu
Female
apricot
Japanese
Aoi
Unisex
bluish
Japanese
Aoki
Male
blue tree
Japanese
Aoko
Female
blue child
Japanese
Aphra
Female
dust
Hebrew, variation of Aphrah
Aphrodite
Female
foam or born from the sea
Greek mythology name
Apollo
Male
destroyer
Greek mythology name
Apollon
Male
strength or father light
Greek
Apollonia
Female
-
Greek, Feminine variation of Apollo, Greek sun god.
Apple
Female
apple
English nature name
Apricity
Female
the warmth of the sun in winter
Latin
Apricot
Female
-
Fruit name
April
Female
to open
Latin
Aqua
Female
-
Color name
Aquamarine
Female
sea water; color between green and blue
French from Latin
Aquarius
Male
water carrier
Latin
Aquila
Unisex
eagle
Latin
Aquilo
Male
eagle
Latin
Arabelle
Female
-
-
Araceli
Female
altar of the sky
Spanish
Araminta
Female
-
Invented hybrid name from Arabella and Aminta
Aramis
Male
-
French literary name
Aranza
Female
Among the thorns
Basque
Arata
Male
new; fresh
Japanese
Arav
Male
peaceful
Sanskrit
Arbor
Unisex
tree
Latin
Arcadia
Female
region offering peace and contentment
Greek
Arcangela
Female
high-ranking angel
Greek
Arch
Male
truly brave
Diminutive of Archibald, Teutonic
Archangel
Male
high-ranking angel
English
Archer
Male
bowman
English
Archibald
Male
truly brave
Scottish from German
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