Black Dog Names

Hero

A person admired for their courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities.

Hideki

Means 'shining' or 'radiant' in Japanese

Highlander

A person from the highlands, particularly in Scotland

Hinto

A unique or invented name without a specific meaning.

Hiphop

A genre of popular music that originated in the 1970s, combining rhythmic speech and street vernacular with DJing and beat-making

Hitch

To connect or attach

Hobie

A lively and adventurous person

Hoby

A playful and friendly companion

Hoku

The star

Holmes

Son of the holy

Homie

A close friend or companion

Hondra

Derived from a name meaning 'noble' or 'warrior'.

Hopper

To jump or leap

Horus

The ancient Egyptian god of the sky

Hoshi

Star

Hoshiko

Star child

Hotaka

A mountain peak in Japan, often associated with strength and stability

Houdini

The name Houdini is associated with the famous magician and escape artist Harry Houdini.

Houndini

A playful combination of 'hound' and the escape artist 'Houdini', suggesting a clever or mischievous dog

Houston

Derived from the Old English term meaning 'Hugh's town'

Hugo

Mind, intellect

Hula

A Hawaiian dance characterized by hip movements and gestures

Humphry

A variant of the name Humphrey, meaning 'peaceful warrior' or 'protector of peace'

Hunter

One who hunts

Hush Puppy

A term used to describe a type of fried cornmeal cake, originally from the Southern United States.

Hux

A name derived from a Dutch word meaning 'hollow' or 'depression'.

Idris

The name Idris is of Arabic origin, meaning 'interpreter' or 'studious'.

Iki

Japanese for two

Iko

Means 'one' in Japanese and is often associated with unity and simplicity.

Ilanna

A name of Hebrew origin meaning 'oak tree'.

Ilina

The name Ilina means 'bright' or 'moonlight'.

Iljo

A unique name of uncertain origin, can imply a playful character.

Ilmo

Italian word for 'he' or 'him'

Ilse

Noble or consecrated

Imani

Faith

Imelda

Derived from the Germanic name, meaning 'the powerful fighter'.

Imik

The name 'Imik' means 'little one' or 'young one' in Inuit.

Imperial

Related to an empire or emperor

Impy

A small mischievous creature or sprite

Inali

Inuit name meaning 'the one who is rare' or 'the one who is precious'

Inca

Refers to the ancient civilization that inhabited Peru

Indigo

A deep blue color, often associated with the color of the night sky.

Inno

Derived from the Latin word meaning 'to innovate' or 'to renew'.

Inuk

A term meaning 'the owner of a house' in Inuit languages.

Irasco

INR or Irascible in English

Irta

A name of Scandinavian origin meaning 'to know' or 'wise'

Isobel

Pledged to God

Issa

Derived from Arabic meaning 'Jesus' or 'Savior'.

Itsy

A diminutive form often used for small or cute things

Iva

A name of Slavic origin meaning 'gift from God'

Ivana

God is gracious

Iver

A name of Scandinavian origin meaning 'archer' or 'yew tree'

Ivon

A variant of the name Ivan, often associated with 'God is gracious'.

Izolde

The name Izolde is often associated with the meaning 'ice ruler' or 'beautiful,' derived from the Old German name Isolde.

Jace

A form of the name Jason, which means 'to heal'

Jack

God is gracious

Jacob

Supplanter

Jagger

A name of English origin that refers to a person who is a smooth talker or a professional thief.

Jamie

Derived from the name James, meaning 'supplanter'.

Jara

A name derived from the Hebrew word meaning 'to flow' or 'to be a seed'

Jaron

To be a descendant of the earth

Jarv

A name often thought to convey qualities of strength and resilience.

Jaska

A variant of the name 'Yasuke', believed to imply 'to be loved' or 'beloved'

Jasper

Treasurer; bearer of treasure

Javier

The name Javier is derived from the Basque place name 'Xavier', meaning 'new house'.

Jaytee

A playful name often associated with a jovial and cheerful personality

Jenessa

A variant of the name Jane, which means 'God is gracious'.

Jenni

A variant of Jennifer, meaning 'fair one' or 'white phantom'

Jesse

Derived from the Hebrew meaning 'God's gift'.

Jett

A modern name often associated with speed and jet travel.

Jiggy

Playful and lively

Jill

A form of the name 'Gillian', which means 'youthful' or 'downy' in Latin.

Jim

A diminutive form of the name James, often associated with someone who is a supplanter.

Jimmy

A diminutive form of James meaning 'supplanter'.

Joana

God is gracious

Joey

A young kangaroo or a term of endearment.

Johann

God is gracious

Johnny

A diminutive form of John, meaning 'God is gracious'.

Jojo

A playful and cheerful nickname or term of endearment.

Jolee

Joyful and happy

Jolene

A name thought to mean 'pretty girl' or 'to be a little pretty'.

Jollie

A cheerful and happy disposition

Joni

A feminine form of John, meaning 'God is gracious'

Jorika

A name of possible Slavic origin, often interpreted as 'the one who is beloved'.

Joschka

The name Joschka is often associated with the German name Joschua, which means ‘God is salvation’.

Joshi

A name of Indian origin, meaning 'victorious' or 'to win'.

Joxer

Derived from the name of a character known for being a comedic sidekick.

Judah

Praised

Jula

Derived from the name Julia, often associated with youth and vitality

Juliet

Youthful or downy

Juls

A variation of the name Julius, which is of Latin origin meaning 'youthful' or 'downy'

Juma

Swahili for 'Sunday'

Juno

Roman goddess of marriage and childbirth

Jupp

A cheerful or jovial person, often associated with joy

Kacee

Pure, clever

Kadalee

A name derived from indigenous origins, often signifying coherence or style

KahlúA

A coffee-flavored liqueur from Mexico

Kaio

A form of the name 'Kai', which means 'sea' or 'ocean' in Hawaiian

Kaira

Beloved, precious

Kairos

The right or opportune moment