Maltese Dog Names

Ornela

The name Ornela is derived from the Italian word meaning 'little flower'.

Osita

Little bear in Spanish

Ovi

A name of Indian origin meaning 'little lamb' or 'young sheep'

Ozzy Pawsbourne

Shorthand for Oswald, meaning 'divine power'

Palermo

City in Italy known for its rich cultural heritage

Pammy

A diminutive form of Pam, often associated with sweetness and affection

Panna

A type of sweet dessert in Italian cuisine

Paola

Small

Papillon

Butterfly in French

Pattie

A diminutive form of the name Patricia

Pearl

A precious jewel produced within the soft tissue of a living shelled mollusk.

Pedina

Italian for pawn (in chess)

Peggy

A diminutive form of Margaret, meaning 'pearl'

Pela

Derived from the Italian word meaning 'cup' or 'bowl'.

Peri

A type of fairy or spirit in Persian mythology

Perle

French for pearl

Piccola

Italian for small or little

Pikko

A term that can refer to small or cute items in various languages.

Pimo

It is often associated with a playful or whimsical character.

Pixi

A small, mischievous creature from folklore

Pixie

A small, mischievous creature from folklore

Ponni

Ponni is a name of Tamil origin often associated with purity and affection.

Poppins

A whimsical character in literature and film

Porlo

A name that may refer to a playful or small entity

Posie

A term of endearment for a flower, particularly a small bouquet.

Possie

A term of endearment or a cute nickname

Poufy

A soft and fluffy appearance

Preciosa

Precious or valuable

Pretty

Attractive or pleasing to look at

Princesa

Princess in Spanish and Portuguese

Princess Pawsalot

A title of nobility, combined with a playful reference to paws.

Principessa

Princess in Italian

Prinz

German for prince

Pupi

Derived from the Italian word for 'puppy' or 'little doll'

Puppuccino

A play on words combining puppy and cappuccino, suggesting warmth and coziness

Qleo

The meaning is not clearly defined but may suggest something unique or creative.

Queen Elizabark

A playful and royal name inspired by Queen Elizabeth

Queenie

A diminutive form of queen, often used to denote royalty or elegance.

Queenly

Characteristic of or befitting a queen

Quillina

A diminutive form of the name Quilla, related to the Latin word for feather.

Quirli

Playful and lively

Quuna

The name Quuna means queen and reflects a regal demeanor.

Rakita

A name of Japanese origin meaning 'bright, clear'

Ranno

A diminutive form often used in Italian, suggesting smallness or endearment

Raylee

A variant of the name Ray, meaning 'counsel' or 'wise protector'

Reesie

A diminutive form of the name Teresa, often associated with the meaning 'harvester' or 'to reap'.

Rin

Wave, sound, or laughing

Rinty

A beloved pet in need of love and care.

Ritz

A term for a luxurious or high-class experience, derived from the Ritz hotels

Roan

A horse coat color pattern, typically a mix of white and colored hairs

Rochi

A variant of the name Roch, which can mean 'rest' or 'peace'.

Rosel

A diminutive of the name Rosa, meaning 'rose'.

RoséE

French word for dew

RüFfel

A playful bark or yapping sound made by a dog

Sanni

A diminutive form of the name Sanna, which often relates to happiness.

Sapphira

A precious gem, specifically a blue gemstone

Sedy

A name meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful'.

Selena

Moon goddess

Shea

From the Irish Gaelic 'sídhe', meaning 'fairy' or 'elf'.

Sherrie

A diminutive form of the name Sher, meaning 'beloved' or 'dear'.

Shinju

Pearl

Shiro

Japanese for 'white'

Shotzie

A playful and affectionate term often used for pets

Silly Lilly

Playful and lively

Sisi

A name often associated with elegance and liveliness.

Sissie

A diminutive form of the name 'Cecilia', which means 'blind'.

Sniffles

A sound made by sniffling, often indicating a cold or excitement

Snippy

Sleek and quick in movement or action

Snowy Sam

Characterized by a snowy or white appearance.

Snowy Sue

Innocence and purity, often associated with snow.

Snuffie

A playful and affectionate term for a small dog

Soffi

A diminutive form of Sofia, meaning wisdom

Sparkle

To shine with a bright, shimmering, reflected light

Sparkles

Something that shines brightly

Spruff

A playful and affectionate term often associated with small dogs

Steffy

Derived from the name Stephanie, meaning 'crown' or 'garland'.

Stollie

A friendly and affectionate dog

Strubbie

A playful or affectionate term for a small or cuddly thing

Susa

A name of Hebrew origin meaning 'lily' or 'rose'.

Sweetie

A term of endearment often used to refer to someone beloved.

Tiffany

A name of Greek origin meaning 'epiphany' or 'manifestation'.

Tillie

Derived from Matilda, meaning 'strength in battle'

Tina

Derived from the name Christina, meaning 'follower of Christ'.

Tinkerbelle

A small fairy in Peter Pan stories

Toodle Lou

A whimsical term of endearment

Toshi

Meaningful or wise

Trevi

A name derived from the famous Trevi Fountain in Rome, symbolizing hope and wishes

Tris

Derived from Greek, meaning 'third'

Trixie

Bringer of joy or a playful personality

Twinkles

To shine with a flickering light

Uta

A name of poetic and lyrical significance

Valette

A small, traditional French dish or a reference to a lady of nobility

Waggio

A word often associated with joy and happiness, can refer to a small delightful object or a term of endearment.

Wanko

A playful term for a dog in Japanese

Warinka

A diminutive form of the Ukrainian name Varvara, meaning 'guardian' or 'bringer of victory'.

Weejie

A playful, affectionate term often used for small, cute things

Weeju

A small, affectionate pet name often used in playful contexts

Whitey

A nickname derived from the color white, often associated with purity and cleanliness

Winka

A playful, joyful spirit

Winniena

A unique name, possibly derived from 'Winnie', often associated with joy and sweetness.