Dog Names
Browse dog names by letter, gender, meaning, and origin.
6647 names
Name
Gender
Meaning
Origin
Melody
Female
song
Greek
Melora
Female
golden apple
Greek
Melrose
Female
bare promontory
Scottish surname
Melva
Female
-
-
Melvin
Male
council protector
English and Scottish
Melvina
Female
chieftain
Celtic
Memphis
Unisex
Enduring and beautiful
Greek and Coptic place-name
Mena
Female
-
Spanish, diminutive of Filomena
Menachem
Male
the comforter
Hebrew
Menahem
Male
the comforter
Hebrew
Mercedes
Female
gracious gifts, benefits
Spanish
Mercer
Unisex
a merchant
French occupational name
Mercury
Male
Roman messenger god
Latin
Mercy
Female
compassion
English word name
Meredith
Female
great ruler
Welsh
Merewen
Female
sublime delight
Old English
Meri
Female
sea; Mary
Finnish; Maori "sea; Mary"
Merida
Female
one who has achieved a high place of honor
Latin
Meridian
Unisex
midday / pinnacle
Latin
Merilee
Female
-
English, combination of Merry and Lee
Merit
Unisex
-
English word name
Merivel
Male
-
Romani form of Marvel
Merle
Unisex
blackbird
French
Merlin
Male
sea fortress
Welsh
Meron
Female
gift from God; holy oil
Amharic, Ethiopian
Merrick
Male
fame, power
Anglo-Welsh
Merrigan
Female
-
Irish surname, related to the sea
Merrit
Unisex
boundary gate
English surname
Merry
Female
lighthearted, happy
English
Merton
Male
town by the lake
English
Mervin
Male
sea hill
Welsh
Mesa
Female
table
Spanish
Meta
Female
pearl
German, Slovene, and Scandinavian diminutive of Margaret, Greek
Meyer
Male
landlord, farmer; bringer of light
German surname or Hebrew
Mia
Female
mine or bitter
Italian word name or Scandinavian short form of Maria
Miah
Female
-
Swedish variant of Mia
Miami
Female
-
Place-name
Miamor
Female
my love
Spanish
Micah
Unisex
who is like the Lord
Hebrew
Michael
Male
who is like God?
Hebrew
Michelle
Female
who is like God
French variation of Michael
Michi
Unisex
-
-
Michika
Unisex
multiple
Japanese
Midas
Male
-
Greek, meaning unknown
Midge
Female
pearl
Diminutive of Margaret
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