Unisex Dog Names

4,856 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all gender categories.

Aaru

Ancient Egyptian jꜣrw, literally "reeds"; the Field of Reeds

Abayomi

A name of Nigerian origin meaning 'bringer of joy' or 'he who brings joy'.

Abey

From Abe + -y; Abe is a short form of Abraham, of Hebrew origin

Abie

English diminutive of Abraham, formed from Abe with the -ie suffix

Abilou

Absol

A Pokémon known for its ability to sense disasters before they happen

Acacia

Neo-Latin genus of shrubs and trees, from Koine Greek ἀκακία (akakia)

Acadia

English form of French Acadie, a former colony of New France

Accie

Acey

Recorded as a rare given name in american english

Achan

A term used in some cultures meaning 'blessing' or 'gift'

Acki

Acko

Recorded as a masculine given name in Macedonian and archaic East Frisian

Acky

Acorn

The nut of the oak tree and its close relatives.

Adair

English surname derived from the given name Edgar

Adaire

Recorded as a rare english given name for girls

Adare

From Irish Áth Dara, "oak ford"; a village in County Limerick, Ireland

Addison

From an English surname meaning "son of Adam"

Addo

East Frisian masculine name, perhaps from Proto-Germanic *attô, "father"

Addy

A diminutive of Adelaide, Adeline, Addison, or of Adam

Adel

Persian form of Adil, and a Germanic name from a root meaning "noble"

Adi

Hebrew "jewel, ornament"; Indonesian "first"; Javanese "beautiful, good, valuable"; a short form of Adolf or Adrian

Adiero

Adis

A name of uncertain origin, possibly meaning 'noble' or 'adorned'

Adisa

Means "bundled up and set to dry" in Yoruba

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Ado

Estonian vernacular form of Aadam and Aadolf; also an English noun meaning fuss or commotion

Adventure

English word for a bold, sometimes risky undertaking

Aeko

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in Japanese

Aero

English back-formation from aero-, a Greek prefix relating to flight and air

Aether

Latinized form of greek Αἰθήρ (Aither), "ether, heaven", from αἴθω (aitho), "to burn, to ignite"

Afi

A name of African origin meaning 'born on a Friday'

Afino

Afro

A hairstyle that originated in the African American community, characterized by a rounded, voluminous shape.

Aga

Short form of Agata or Agnieszka

Agil

Recorded as a masculine given name in Azerbaijani

Agiro

Ahiga

The Tuvaluan word for a meeting house

Ahote

A Hopi masculine given name

Aido

Aidy

An English given name

Aike

Diminutive of names beginning with Old German ekka "edge, blade" or adal "noble"

Aikor

Aimo

Finnish, means "generous amount"

Aio

Airis

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

Airy

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

Aivik

Aji

Recorded as a given name in Indonesian (masculine) and Gallo (feminine)

Ajoscha

Akala

Recorded as a given name in Nigerian (masculine) and Hawaiian (feminine)

Akani

Recorded as a masculine given name in Tsonga

Akasha

Sky or ether in Sanskrit

Akeya

Aki

Japanese name from aki, meaning "autumn", "bright, light, clear", or "clear, crystal"; also a short form of Joakim

Akila

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Akimo

Akimu

Akin

Yoruba name meaning "the brave one, warrior, valor, valiant one, the hero"

Akinto

Akira

From Japanese 昭, 明 or 亮 (akira), meaning "bright" or "clear"

Akis

A Bislama word from English "axe"; also a given name and other things

Akki

Akky

Akra

Aky

Alabama

English (American), from the U.S. state of Alabama

Alafia

A Yoruba word meaning 'peace' or 'serenity'

Alair

No documented meaning; recorded as a given name in Brazilian Portuguese and American English

Alam

Means "world, universe" in Arabic

Alane

Recorded as a feminine given name in Brazilian Portuguese

Alaska

The name of a U.S. state, in northwestern North America

Albi

Italian diminutive of Alberto, meaning 'noble and bright'

Alcott

English surname, also recorded as a given name in America

Ale

A Finnish, Italian and Spanish short form of Aleksanteri, Alessandro and Alejandro.

Alec Or Alex

Alee

A variation of the name Ali, which means exalted or noble

Alegro

Portuguese form of the Italian musical term allegro

Alex

Short form of Alexander, Alexandra and other names beginning with Alex

Alexe

A Romanian given name and family name

Alexi

A variant or nickname of Alexander or Alexandra

Alexis

From the greek name Ἄλεξις (Alexis), meaning "helper" or "defender"

Alexys

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Alfa

First letter of the Greek alphabet, often symbolizes excellence or the top rank

Alff

A surname of Reverend Maximin Alff

Alfie

Diminutive of Alfred, formed with the -ie suffix

Alfy

A diminutive formed with the suffix -y, from a Germanic name

Alie

A variant of 'Ali', meaning 'exalted' or 'noble' in Arabic.

Alien

A being from another planet

Alii

The traditional nobility of the Hawaiian islands

Aliikai

No documented meaning; recorded as a Hawaiian given name

Alin

Possibly a Romanian masculine form of Alina, or from Romanian alina, "to soothe".

Aliso

Alix

Medieval French variant of Alice, sometimes also a masculine name

Allegro

An Italian word meaning cheerful or brisk, used as a tempo marking in music

Ally

A diminutive of Alison, Alexandra, Alistair and other names beginning with the same sound