Black Dog Names

Cait

Pure

Cajun

A term referring to the descendants of Acadian exiles in Louisiana.

Cajus

Of Latin origin, meaning 'rejoice'

Calli

Beautiful

Calypsa

Derived from Calypso, a nymph in Greek mythology who detained Odysseus.

Camilia

A variant of Camilla, which is derived from Latin meaning 'young ceremonial attendant'.

Camilla

A Latin name meaning 'young ceremonial attendant'

Camino

Spanish for 'path' or 'way'

Camira

A name that suggests strength and beauty

Cammie

A diminutive form of the name Camilla, which means 'young ceremonial attendant' in Latin.

Cango

A playful or mischievous companion

Canisto

Italian for little dog

Captain

A military rank; a leader of a group

Cara

Beloved or friend in Italian

Carey

Meaning 'unfortunate' or 'sad', or derived from a surname

Carl

Free man

Carlin

A diminutive form of the name Carl, often associated with strong and noble character.

Carlos

Free man

Carly

Free man, or strong

Caro

Dear or beloved in Italian

Casan

A Spanish term meaning 'little house' or 'hut'.

Casso

Derived from the Latin word for 'to fall' or 'to happen'

Catalina

Pure; clear

Catelyn

Pure

Ceri

A name of Welsh origin meaning 'loved one' or 'beloved'

Cero

Spanish for 'zero' or 'nothing'

Chachi

A term of endearment, often used in Latin American cultures.

Charcoal

A black carbon material used for drawing and cooking.

Charlott

Free man or petite

Charlotta

Free man

Charna

A name of Hebrew origin meaning 'to sing'.

Chaz

A diminutive form of Charles, meaning 'free man'.

Chealy

Derived from the Irish surname meaning 'slender' or 'narrow'

Checo

A nickname for 'Federico', which means peaceful ruler

Cheech

A character known for humor and fun.

Chelsea

A place name of Old English origin meaning 'port landing'.

Chelsy

A variant of the name Chelsea, which means 'port for chalk or limestone'

Cheru

A name often associated with affection and endearment.

Chew Barka

A playful take on the famous dog character, Chewbacca, from the Star Wars franchise

Cheyanne

Place-name of Native American origin

Chiquita

Little one or small girl in Spanish

Choc

Short for chocolate, often referring to a sweet and rich flavor.

Christina

Follower of Christ

Chyna

The name is often associated with beauty and strength.

Cillo

A diminutive form of 'cillo' in Italian, which can be associated with little or small.

Cindra

A name of uncertain origin, often associated with brightness or light.

Claudio

Lame or disabled

Claus

Derived from the name Nicholas, meaning 'victory of the people'.

Clem

Short form of Clement, meaning 'merciful' or 'gentle'.

Clever

Quick-witted and intelligent

Clove

A spice made from the flower buds of a tree

Cobber

A friend or mate, often used in Australian slang

Cobi

A variation of the name describing a small, round object or cup

Coco Chanel

Name of the famous French fashion designer

CoileáN

Puppy in Irish

Colby

A type of cheese from England, named after Colby, Wisconsin.

Comanche

A Native American tribe known for their horse-riding skills.

Conan

Little wolf

Conlan

Suitable for a warrior

Conner

Lover of hounds

Cooley

Derived from a surname meaning 'swarthy' or 'dark-skinned'

Coop

A small shelter or enclosure for animals, particularly for birds

Cooper

Barrel maker

Cora

Maiden or heart

Corban

A term for a gift or offering to God in Hebrew tradition

Cosa

Italian for thing

Cosmic

Relating to the universe or cosmos; celestial

Cosmos

A harmonious system of countless elements that are interconnected

Cozmo

Cosmos, universe; an all-encompassing system.

Cree

A Native American tribe known for their rich culture and history.

Cresso

Italian for cup

Cris

Short form of Christian or Christopher

Crowley

From the crow's meadow

Cruiser

A person or vehicle that moves through a place especially in a leisurely way

Cruz

Spanish for cross

Cuddy

A term for a small container or cup

Cullen

Handsome, good-looking

Curran

Descendant of the ruler

Cyndi

The name Cyndi is often considered a diminutive form of Cynthia, which means 'moon goddess'.

Cziko

The name is derived from the Czech word for a small animal or playful companion

CäSar

Derived from the Latin name meaning 'long-haired' or 'hairy'.

Dabir

One who is knowledgeable or wise

Daffy

A prominent character from Looney Tunes known for his zany personality

Dagda

The good god in Celtic mythology associated with fertility, agriculture, and strength.

Dagi

A nickname often used for a beloved pet

Daiki

Great nobility or grandeur

Dala

Means 'noble' or 'valley' in various contexts

Dalla

A term for a traditional dance in certain cultures

Dally

To act playfully or without serious intent

Damian

To tame or to subdue

Damon

To tame or to subdue

Dandie

A diminutive form of ‘Dandy’, often associated with elegance.

Dar

A form of the name 'Darwin', meaning beloved or dear

Darbie

A name of English origin that evokes the idea of a playful and charming personality.

Darby

A place by the river

Darco

Derived from the name of the Italian actor and director, it symbolizes strength and charisma.

Darcy

Dark or from the town of dark oaks

Darkus

Related to darkness or shadow

Darrow

Derived from the Old English word meaning 'the oak tree' or 'oak grove'.

Daryl

Dearly beloved.