Border collie Dog Names

Quick

Fast or speedy

Quicksilver

A reference to the fast-moving liquid metal, symbolizing agility and speed

Quillen

Cub, whelp

Rally

A meeting of people for a common purpose

Rambler

One who wanders or roams

Rane

A variant of the name 'Raine,' which means 'queen' or 'sovereign' in several languages

Ranger

One who ranges or wanders; a member of the military forces that perform reconnaissance.

Rask

A Scandinavian term meaning quick or swift

Rayzr

A playful twist on 'razor', suggesting sharpness and agility.

Reece

Enthusiastic

Reka

A name of Slavic origin meaning 'river'.

Remmy

A variant of the name Remington, often associated with a strong and adventurous spirit.

Rezo

A nickname derived from the word 'resolution'

Rhys

Ardent or enthusiastic

Rider

One who rides, especially a horse rider

Rio

River

River

A natural watercourse flowing towards an ocean, sea, or lake

Rocket

A fast-moving object or a device propelled by rocket engines

Run

To move swiftly on foot

Rush

To move with speed or urgency

Rusher

One who rushes or hurries

Rushie

A playful and energetic spirit

Sagan

Named after the famous astrophysicist Carl Sagan, known for his work in popularizing science and astronomy.

Sapphira

A precious gem, specifically a blue gemstone

Sauvage

Wild or savage

Sayen

A term that often embodies beauty, grace, and serenity.

Scot

A person from Scotland; often associated with Scottish heritage.

Scott

From the land of the Scots

Seamus

Derived from the Hebrew name Jacob, meaning 'supplanter.'

Shaggy

Having long, tangled hair or fur

Shandra

Defender of mankind

Shreddy

A playful and fun name suggesting a shredded texture or energetic personality

Sido

River

Silvia

Derived from Latin, meaning 'forest' or 'woodland'

Sirene

Meaning refers to a mythical creature known for enchanting singing

Skay

A variant of 'sky', often associated with freedom and openness

Skye

Refers to the sky or heaven

Skyla

Sky or heavenly

Snook

A type of fish found in coastal waters

Sparks

A small flash of light produced by a sudden discharge of electricity

Speedy

Fast or quick

Sporty

Referring to an active and athletic person or dog

Storm

A disturbance of the atmosphere marked by wind and usually by rain, snow, or other precipitation

Stormi

A variation of storm, often associated with turbulent weather.

Stormie

Derived from the English word 'storm', representing a strong and turbulent weather phenomenon.

Stormy

Characterized by strong winds and rain

Streya

A unique name often associated with strength and resilience

Strummer

One who plays a guitar or strums strings

Surge

To rise suddenly and powerfully

Svenny

A variant of Sven, often associated with the meaning 'young warrior' or 'youthful'.

Swifty

Swift, quick

Swish

To move with a light, sweeping motion

Swoosh

A quick movement or sound of something moving swiftly

Sybell

A variant of Sibyl, associated with prophetic women in ancient Greece and Rome.

Sylvan

Relating to or characteristic of the woods or forest

SéAmus

The supplanter

Taliesin

Radiant brow

Tay

Hill or small mound

Tempest

A violent windy storm

Tempesta

Storm

Teton

A mountain range in the United States, known for its rugged beauty and outdoor activities

Timber

Referring to wooded areas or trees, often associated with strength and nature

Titania

The queen of the fairies in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream

Torrin

From the hills

Trax

To trail or track

Trinity

The state of being threefold or triple

Twister

Someone who twists or spirals

Tyne

Derived from the River Tyne in England

Usain

Fastest man in the world, derived from Usain Bolt, the Jamaican sprinter.

Usiku

Swahili for night

Vaila

A name of Scandinavian origin, often associated with a valley or a river

Vesper

Evening star or evening prayer

Volt

Unit of electric potential

Wailani

Heavenly waters

Wanika

Mysterious and enchanting

Warina

Derived from Native American origins, often interpreted as 'bright' or 'shining'.

Wayko

A playful twist on the word 'way,' suggesting a traveler or journey

Waylin

A modern name commonly associated with strength and resilience.

Wega

Derived from the name of the brightest star in the constellation of Virgo.

Welly

Derived from the name of a famous brand of rubber boots, often associated with outdoor activities

Whistler

One who whistles

Whiz

A person who is extremely skilled at a particular activity

Wild

Having a natural environment, untamed

Wild Thing

An affectionate term suggesting untamed nature or free spirit

Wilda

The name Wilda is derived from the Old Germanic word meaning 'wild' or 'untamed'.

Wildflower

A flower that grows freely in the countryside

Windchaser

One who chases the wind

Wing

A structure that enables flight in birds and certain other animals.

Winifred

Joy and peace

Wirbelwind

Whirlwind in German, often used to describe someone full of energy

Witty

Clever, quick with words

Wizard

A person who is believed to have magic powers

Woga

A playful and energetic dog

Wrangler

One who herds and manages livestock, particularly horses

Wylder

Meaning 'wild' or 'untamed'

Wynonna

Firstborn daughter

Xael

Winged

Xendo

A modern name with no specific meaning; sometimes associated with energy and vitality.

Xenith

A term often used to describe the highest point or peak

Xeo

A name often associated with independence and strength