Boy Dog Names

2,845 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all gender categories.

Quinton

Variant of Quentin; English surname meaning "queen's town"

Radimir

Slavic name, recorded as a Bulgarian masculine given name in a user-submitted entry

Rado

Slovene masculine given name recorded in a user-submitted entry

Radscha

Raf

A short form of Rafael.

Rafa

Spanish short form of Rafael.

Rafael

Form of Raphael in various languages

Rafe

Variant of Ralph; also a Hebrew diacritic meaning "weak, limp"

Raffael

Italian form of Raphael, meaning 'God has healed'

Rafferty

From an Irish surname, from the given name Rabhartach, meaning "flood tide"

Raffi

A diminutive of Raphael, which means 'God has healed'

Ragger

Raggi

An Italian surname; also recorded as a given name in Old Norse

Ragnar

Modern Scandinavian form of Ragnarr, from Old Norse ragin- "counsel" and hari- "army"

Ragner

Recorded as a given name in Danish, a masculine name

Rago

Italian for 'to rake' or 'to gather'.

Raiden

From Japanese 雷 (rai) "thunder" and 電 (den) "lightning"

Raiko

Recorded as a given name in Japanese and Estonian

Rainer

German form of rayner

Rainier

Derived from the name of a majestic mountain in the Pacific Northwest.

Raj

Means "empire, royalty", from Sanskrit राज्य (rājya)

Rajo

User-submitted entry: recorded as a given name in Malagasy

Ralf

Variant of Ralph

Ralfi

Ralph

From the Old Norse elements rað "counsel" and ulfr "wolf"

Ralphie

Diminutive of Ralph

Rambo

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Ramiro

Spanish and portuguese form of a visigothic name, from gothic rana "wedge" or ragin "law" with mers "famous"

Ramone

Recorded as a given name in English and Brazilian Portuguese

Ranco

Derived from 'branch' or 'bough'

Randall

From an English surname derived from the medieval given name Randel

Randoro

Randy

Diminutive of randall, randolf or miranda

Rango

A name meaning 'a place of living' or 'one who is strong'

Ranko

Derived from Slavic ranŭ, meaning "early"

Ranma

A name associated with the main character from the anime and manga 'Ranma ½', who has the ability to transform into a girl when splashed with cold water.

Raphael

From the Hebrew name רָפָאֵל (Rafaʾel), meaning "God heals"

RaphaëL

From the Hebrew name רָפָאֵל (Rafaʾel) meaning "God heals"

Rasco

A bacronym for "Realistic, Ambitious, Serious, Cautious, and Organized"

Rasko

Rasmus

Scandinavian, Finnish and Estonian form of Erasmus

Rastan

Rasto

Ravi

Means "sun" in Sanskrit

Ray

Short form of Raymond; also an English word meaning "beam of light"

Rayan

Arabic: luxuriant, well-watered, satiated; Persian: smart, wise, thinker

Rayden

Variant of Raiden, a Japanese name formed from the roots rai and den

Rayder

A surname, and the name of a fictional character.

Raynor

An English name meaning 'advice' or 'counsel'

Raziel

Means "my secret is God" in Hebrew

Rebello

A Portuguese surname, also spelled Rebello

Redd

A variant of Red

Reggie

A diminutive of Reginald or Regina

Reio

Estonian variant of Reigo, itself shortened from Gregor (Gregory)

Reis

Turkish form of Rais; German for rice

Remington

From an English surname, from Rimington in Lancashire, "settlement on the Riming stream"

Remmington

Remo

Derived from the Latin word for 'ruler' or 'oar'

Remus

Latin Remus, twin brother of Romulus; maybe from a word for "twin"

Renaldo

A variant of the name Ronaldo, meaning 'wise ruler' or 'counselor' in Spanish and Italian.

Renato

Italian, Portuguese and Spanish form of the Latin name Renatus.

Reno

Recorded as a given name in Japanese and Italian

Resko

A town in Łobez County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

Reuben

Behold, a son, from Hebrew רָאָה (to see) and בֵּן (son)

Revan

Recorded as a given name in Turkish and as a masculine name in popular culture

Rex

Latin rex, meaning "king"

Rexi

Recorded as a given name in modern English, used for both girls and boys

Rexy

King or ruler, derived from the Latin word 'rex'.

Rey

Short form of Reynaldo; also the Spanish word for "king"

Rezzo

Recorded as a rare modern German masculine given name

Rhett

English form of the Dutch surname de Raedt, from raet "advice, counsel"

Rhodes

Derived from a Greek island.

Rhupert

Rhys

From Old Welsh Ris, probably meaning "ardour, enthusiasm"

Ric

Short form of Richard or of names ending in ric

Riccardo

Italian form of Richard, meaning 'brave ruler'.

Ricco

Rich or wealthy in Italian

Richi

Derived from the name Richard, meaning 'brave ruler.'

Richy

A diminutive form of Richard, meaning 'brave ruler'.

Rick

Short form of Richard or of names ending in rick

Ricky

English diminutive of Richard

Rico

Short form of Ricardo, Enrico and other names ending in rico

Ricoso

Riddick

Derived from the name of a fictional character, Riddick, known for being a strong and resourceful survivor.

Riecko

Rigel

A star in the constellation Orion, representing the 'foot' of the hunter.

Riggins

American English given name, recorded as modern and rare

Riggs

An English surname

Rigo

Slovak, derived from Hungarian rigo

Rik

A variant of the name Richard, meaning 'powerful leader'

Riker

A German name meaning 'rich', 'powerful'

Rin Tin Tin

Name of a German Shepherd dog that became an international film star

Rindo

Ringo

A given name recorded in Japanese (feminine) and English (masculine, feminine)

Rino

Short form of names ending in rino

Rintintin

A name given to a German Shepherd film star and later dogs of the same line

Riolu

A Pokémon species introduced in generation IV

Rion

Riordan

From irish Ó Ríordáin, from rí "king" and bard "poet": royal poet

Ripken

A surname; also recorded as a given name in American (user-submitted)

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