Boy Dog Names
2,845 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all gender categories.
Wayde
A variation of the name Wade, which means 'to go' or 'to ford a river'.
Waylen
No documented meaning in the sources checked
Wayne
English surname meaning "wagon maker", from Old English wægn "wagon"
Weasley
Webb
A surname of English origin meaning 'weaver'
Webber
An English given name, recorded as rare and archaic
Wendall
English given name related to Wendell, an Old German name meaning "wanderer"
Wes
Short form of Wesley and other names beginning with Wes
Wesley
From Old English west + leah, "west woodland or clearing"
Wesson
Patronymic English surname meaning "son of Wes", short for Wesley
Westley
From a surname that was a variant of Wesley
Westo
The Westo were an Iroquoian Native American tribe of the 17th-century Southeastern U.S.
Westy
English adjective westy, "desolate, deserted", from Old English wēstiġ
Wetzel
Diminutive of Werner
Weylin
Recorded as a masculine given name in modern American usage
White Fang
Wigor
A masculine given name recorded in Medieval English (user-submitted)
Wilbur
From an English surname, from Middle English Wildbor, "wild boar"
Wilby
A name derived from Old English, meaning 'farmstead by the willow trees'.
Wilde
English surname; recorded as a given name in English
Wilder
From an English surname meaning "wild, untamed, uncontrolled", from Old English wilde
Wiley
From an English surname, from the place names Willey or the River Wylye
Wilfred
Means "desiring peace", from Old English willa "will, desire" and fri "peace"
Wilfredo
Spanish form of Wilfred.
Wilkie
English and Scottish surname from a diminutive of William
Willard
From the Old English wil (will) + heard (brave, strong)
Willem
Dutch and West Frisian form of William, from Proto-Germanic *Wiljahelmaz.
Willi
A diminutive form of 'William', meaning resolute protector or strong-willed.
Willie
Diminutive of William, from Will + -ie
Willis
From an English surname derived from Will, a diminutive of William
Willy Wonka
A whimsical chocolatier and inventor known for his eccentric personality
Wilmer
From the Old English Wilmǣr, willa "will, desire" + mǣre "famous"
Wilsen
Wilson
From an English surname meaning "son of William"; also a given name
Wim
A common male name in Dutch, often a diminutive of Willem
Windsor
From an English surname, from a place name meaning "riverbank with a windlass"
Windu
Balinese, from Old Javanese windu: "drop", "moon", "zero" or "ten years"
Winson
Recorded as a given name in English, used for girls
Winsor
An English masculine given name; also an English surname
Winston
From an English surname, from the Old English name Wynnstan or from place names meaning "town belonging to Wine"
Winton
From a surname derived from a place name meaning "enclosure belonging to Wine" in Old English
Winzer
Wirko
Wiro
Recorded as a masculine given name in Anglo-Saxon and in Javanese
Wiz
Recorded as a masculine given name in Gallo
Wizard
Wodan
Old High German form of Proto-Germanic Wōdanaz, "lord of frenzy"
Woddy
Wodin
Norse god of wisdom, poetry, death, divination, and magic
Wolfi
Recorded as a given name in German
Wolfie
English diminutive of wolf, formed with the suffix -ie.
Wolfo
Wolfrik
Wolter
Dutch variant form of Walter
Woodie
Variant of Woody, a given name
Woody
Diminutive of names containing wood, such as Woodrow, or from the English word wood
Woolfred
Worf
A given name recorded in Popular Culture, masculine
Wotan
German form of Old High German Wodan, cognate with the English Woden
Wrex
A fictional character in BioWare's Mass Effect franchise
Wuffgang
Wulf
Germanic name element *wulfaz, "wolf"; Low German wulf
Wulfe
Wulfric
Old English name from wulf "wolf" and ric "ruler, king"
Wulfy
Wusko
Wynton
Wynton is a masculine given name, also spelled winton
Xabo
Xador
Xako
Xambo
Xamir
Xandar
No documented meaning in the sources checked
Xander
Short form of Alexander, from Greek alexein "to defend" and andros "man"
Xando
Recorded as a masculine given name in Portuguese; no meaning is documented
Xandoro
Xandur
Xango
The god of thunder and lightning in Afro-Brazilian religion
Xanos
Xanter
Xantino
Xanto
Recorded as a masculine given name in Italian
Xantos
Xarex
Xarius
Xarro
Xaver
German form of Xavier
Xavi
Catalan diminutive of Xavier.
Xavian
A modern African American given name, used mainly in English-speaking countries
Xiego
Ximbo
An Otomi word, from nximbo, meaning "the heart of the maguey"
Xirko
Xisko
Xolero
Xorro
Yackson
Yaco
Recorded as a masculine given name in Latin American Spanish
Yafar
Yahto
Yakari
A name of Native American origin meaning 'he who knows' or 'he who is wise'