Girl Dog Names
3,609 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all gender categories.
Klara
Form of Clara in various languages
Klarissa
No documented meaning in the sources checked
Kleo
Recorded as a given name in modern English, used for both girls and boys
Kleopatra
Greek form of Cleopatra
Klio
The muse of history in Greek mythology
Kohana
No meaning is documented in the sources checked
Kokina
Kontessa
Recorded as a rare feminine given name in American English
Kora
A name derived from the Greek word for 'maiden' or 'daughter'.
Korinna
Ancient Greek form of Corinna
Korry
A variation of the name Cori, which means 'maiden'
Kosima
Kosy
Recorded as a feminine given name in African usage
Kricket
A modern English given name, recorded as a rare feminine form.
Krissa
Recorded as a feminine given name in American English
Krissy
Recorded as a feminine given name in English
Kristen
Danish and Norwegian form of Christian; also a variant of Kristin.
Krytal
Ksana
Kumiko
Japanese feminine given name, from 久 "long time", 美 "beautiful" and 子 "child"
Kurina
Kurumi
A type of Japanese nut and also means 'walnut' in Japanese
Kyla
Feminine form of Kyle, or a blend of the sounds ky and la
Kyllie
A feminine given name recorded in English (American, modern, rare)
Kyna
Kynda
Icelandic word, from Old Norse kynda, from Proto-Germanic *kundijaną
Kynlee
A variant of Kinley
Kyoko
Alternate transcription of the Japanese given name Kyōko (京子 or 恭子)
Kyrah
A variation of Kira, meaning 'beam of light' or 'sunbeam'.
Kyria
A feminine form of the Greek word for 'lord' or 'master'.
KáRa
Old Norse Kára, a valkyrie, meaning "the wild, stormy one" or "the curly one".
KüRa
Lacey
Variant of Lacy; the most popular spelling of this name
Lacie
Variant of Lacy, with Old French and French roots
Lady
English noble title, from Old English hlǣfdige, "bread kneader"
Lady Barkalot
Lady Cuddlepaws
A term of endearment suggesting a beloved female figure who is affectionate and cuddly.
Lady Fluffington
Lady Fuzzypaws
Lady Rover
Lady Wigglepants
Lady Woofington
Laika
Russian word for a type of hunting dog
Laila
From the Arabic word layl, meaning "night" or "dark"
Laney
Diminutive of Elaine
Lani
Means "sky, heaven, royal, majesty" in Hawaiian
Lara
Russian pet form of Larissa, used as a given name in several languages
Laras
Larisa
Possibly from the ancient Greek city of Larisa, meaning "citadel"
Laska
English name for a draughts variant, also called Lasca or Laskers
Lassie
A term of endearment for a girl or young woman in Scottish
Laura
From Latin laurus, "laurel"
Laurie
Diminutive of Laura or Laurence, from Latin laurus, "laurel".
Lavinia
Meaning unknown, probably of Etruscan origin
Layan
Means "soft, delicate" in Arabic, from the root lāna, "to be soft"
Layla
Arabic word for "night"
Lea
Form of Leah used in several languages
Leah
From the Hebrew name לֵאָה, probably from לָאָה meaning "weary, grieved"
Leala
No meaning is documented in the sources checked
Leanne
Combination of Lee and Anne
Leda
Derived from Greek mythology, Leda was the mother of the twins Castor and Pollux.
Leela
Alternate transcription of Lila 1; from Sanskrit lila, "play or divine play"
Leeloo
Leena
Finnish and Estonian short form of Helena or Matleena; also a variant spelling of Lina and Lena.
Lei
Hawaiian for "flowers, lei, child"; also a Chinese name from 磊 or 蕾
Leia
Form of Leah used in the Greek Old Testament, and a Portuguese form
Leigh
From a surname, a variant of Lee; Old English lēah, wood or meadow
Leila
Variant of Layla, from Arabic laylā
Leilana
No documented meaning in the sources checked
Leilani
From Hawaiian lei "flowers, lei, child" and lani "heaven, sky, royal, majesty"
Leisel
Recorded as a rare feminine given name in English; no meaning documented
Lelia
Italian form of Laelia.
Lempi
Means "love" in Finnish
Lena
Light or bright, also can mean 'torch' in Greek
Lenya
Recorded as a given name in German and Russian
Leola
Feminine form of Leo
Leoline
Leonora
Italian short form of Eleanor.
Leora
Hebrew female given name, a variant of Liora ("my light") or contraction of Leonora
Leota
A surname and given name; the sources checked record no further meaning
Leta
Of the name meaning 'joyful' or 'happy'
Leticia
Spanish form of Letitia, from Latin laetitia, meaning joy
Leto
Greek mythology goddess of motherhood and protector of the young
Letta
Italian surname and African given name
Letty
Diminutive of Lettice
Levana
Hebrew form of Lebanah; also a Latin name from levare, "to lift"
Lexie
Diminutive of Alexandra or Alexis
Lexy
Diminutive of Alexandra or Alexis
Lia
Italian, Portuguese, Georgian and Greek form of Leah; also a short form of names ending in -lia.
Lian
The Chinese word for 'graceful' or 'beautiful'
Liana
Short form of Juliana and Liliana; also a jungle vine
Libby
A medieval diminutive of Ibb, itself a diminutive of Isabel; also a diminutive of Elizabeth
Lidia
Derived from the name of a historical region in Asia Minor, associated with beauty and elegance.
Liesel
German diminutive of Elisabeth
Lila
Sanskrit for "play, amusement"; also a variant of Leila or short form of Delilah.
Lilac
From the English word for the shrub with purple or white flowers (genus Syringa)
Lilah
Variant of Leila or a short form of Delilah
Lili
German, French and Hungarian diminutive of Elisabeth
Liliana
Latinate form of Lillian
Lilibet
Diminutive of Elizabeth; also a combination of Lili and Bet