Black Dog Names

Shadow

A dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.

Shae

A variant of Shea, meaning 'admirable' or 'hawk

Shaggy

Having long, tangled hair or fur

Shaggydog

A type of dog characterized by its long, shaggy fur.

Shaheen

A type of falcon known for its speed and hunting abilities.

Shaila

One who is prosperous

Shaka

The name 'Shaka' is derived from the legendary leader and founder of the Zulu Empire in South Africa, recognized for his military prowess and governance.

Shakila

Beautiful and graceful

Shakti

Power or energy in Hindi and Sanskrit

Shampus

A playful and succulent snack in dog culture

Shane

God is gracious

Shanna

Innocent; God is gracious

Shannon

Irish name meaning 'old river' or 'sacred river'

Sharon

A place name that means 'a plain' or 'a fertile area'.

Shasa

A name derived from wisdom and knowledge

Shasta

A name derived from a Native American word meaning 'sparkling water'.

Shauna

Derived from the Irish name 'Sean', meaning 'God is gracious'.

Shaw

A small grove or thicket

Shawn

God is gracious

Shaya

To be grateful

Shea

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

Sheba

Meaning 'promise' or 'oath' in Hebrew

Sheena

Godess, or divine

Sheeva

A name derived from a Hindu goddess associated with power.

Sheila

Slender, svelte

Shela

Divine

Shelbie

A variation of Shelby, meaning 'willow' or 'from the ledge estate'

Shep

A diminutive of 'shepherd', relating to a dog breed known for herding sheep.

Sherlock

Derived from 'shire' and 'lock', meaning 'a meadow by the stream'.

Sherlock Bones

A combination of Sherlock, which refers to the famous detective Sherlock Holmes, and Bones, which suggests a connection to dogs and their playful nature.

Shiloh

Peace

Shiraz

A type of wine, named after the city of Shiraz in Iran.

Shotzie

A playful and affectionate term often used for pets

Shrek

A Scottish term for fear or terror; also a slang term for a scary creature

Shriki

A playful and energetic personality

Shrimpy

Small or little, often relating to shrimp

Shuri

The name of the Wakandan princess and scientist in the Marvel Comics Universe.

Shylah

A name believed to mean 'daughter of the sea' or 'from the sea'

Siberia

A vast region in northeastern Asia, known for its cold climate and expansive wilderness

Sico

A name often associated with loyalty and companionship

Sidney

Wide Island

Sidra

A fragrant fruit from the jujube tree

Sidy

Derived from multiple cultures, often considered a diminutive form of names like Sidney, associated with prosperity.

Sieba

A name associated with strength and independence

Siera

A variation of Sierra, meaning 'mountain range' in Spanish.

Sierra

Mountain range

Sigga

A term of endearment or a diminutive form of the name 'Sigrid' meaning 'victory' in Old Norse

Siggy

Victorious protector

Sigrid

Victorious guardian

Sigrun

Victorious run

SigrúN

Victory rune

Sigurd

Victorious protector

Sikka

A name of Finnish origin meaning 'pig'

Sillo

A term of endearment in some cultures

Silly

Playful or humorous

Silvia

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

Simari

A unique name possibly derived from various cultural influences

Simmy

A playful and affectionate companion

Simona

Derived from Simon, meaning 'he has heard'

Simone

Heard

Simy

A diminutive form of the name Simon or a playful version of the term for 'silly'

Sindi

Derived from the name of the indigenous people of Sindh, a region in Pakistan.

Sinley

A unique blend of 'Sin' meaning without and 'ley' suggesting meadow, implying a peaceful existence.

Sinya

A name that implies beauty and purity.

Siona

Derived from Hebrew, meaning 'God is gracious.'

Sioux

The name of a Native American tribe, representing strength and resilience.

Sir Barksalot

A humorous title suggesting someone who barks a lot

Sisco

Derived from the name Francisco, which means 'free man' or 'Frenchman'.

Sisi

A name often associated with elegance and liveliness.

Sisko

A character from the science fiction series 'Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'.

Sivo

A name derived from Slavic meaning 'gray' or 'silver'.

Siya

A name of Indian origin, often meaning 'to be' or 'exist'.

Sizzle

To make a hissing or bubbling sound when cooking

Ska

A genre of music that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s.

Skenna

Derived from the Irish word for 'knowledge' or 'wisdom'

Skipper

The person in charge of a ship or boat

Skippo

Originating from the Italian word for 'to skip'

Skotty

A diminutive of Scott, which means 'from Scotland'.

Skye

Refers to the sky or heaven

Slater

One who slates or covers with slates

Slink

To move smoothly and quietly, often in a stealthy manner

Slinky

A toy that can move and ‘walk’ down stairs

Sloopie

A playful nickname or term of endearment

Sluggo

A playful and affectionate term often associated with being laid-back or relaxed

Smalls

A term used to describe something that is small in size.

Smiles

A term indicating happiness or joy

Smilla

To smile

Smitty

A diminutive form of Smith, meaning 'blacksmith'

Smokey

Referring to a gray color or smoke-like appearance

Smoki

Derived from 'smoke', often used to describe a smoky color or flavor

Smooches

A term of endearment often used to express affection

Snickers

A brand of chocolate bar

Sniff

To inhale audibly through the nose

Sniffles

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

Snippy

Sleek and quick in movement or action

Snoogi

An affectionate term often used to refer to a small, cuddly pet

Snoogle

A made-up word combining 'snooze' and 'snuggle', suggesting comfort and coziness

Snoop

To investigate or pry into something

Snoozer

A term used to describe a sleepy person or animal

Snowquest

A combination of 'snow' referring to the cold, white precipitation and 'quest' which signifies a journey or adventure.