Unisex Dog Names

4,733 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all gender categories.

Revel

The English verb meaning to take great pleasure or delight

Rexie

A clipping of anorexic with the -ie suffix

Rezo

Recorded as a masculine given name in Georgian

Ribbon

A narrow strip of fabric, typically used for decoration or tying.

Rice

The word for the cereal grain that is a staple food in many countries

Ricy

Rider

English occupational word for one who rides a horse, from the verb ride

Ridley

From an English surname, from Old English place names meaning "reed clearing" or "stripped clearing".

Rieno

Riff

English word for a short, repeated musical figure

Rigby

A place name derived from Old Norse, meaning 'ruler's estate'

Rigg

Scottish and northern english word for "ridge"

Rika

A common name in Japanese, often associated with a 'child of truth' or 'jasmine'

Rike

German short form of friederike, henrike and other names ending in rike

Riko

A variation of the name 'Rika', which means 'child of the ruler' in Japanese.

Rikor

Riley

From an Irish surname, or an English place name meaning "rye clearing"

Rin

From Japanese 凛 (rin), meaning "dignified, severe, cold", or other kanji pronounced the same way.

Rinka

A name derived from Japanese that can mean 'dance flower' or 'bell flower'

Rinty

A nickname for the German Shepherd film star Rin Tin Tin

Rio

The Spanish and Portuguese word for "river"

Ripley

From the Old English meaning 'strip of land where the copycat lives'.

Ripple

Riro

Recorded as a masculine given name in Rapa Nui

Ritmo

Italian and Spanish word for "rhythm"

Ritz

Ritzy

From the Ritz hotels, from hotel founder César Ritz, a surname from southern Switzerland

River

From the English word for a flowing body of water, ultimately from Latin ripa, riverbank

Rixi

Rizz

Internet slang meaning style, charm, or attractiveness

Rizzo

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

Rizzy

Roadie

English informal word for a member of a band's road crew

Roamer

Recorded as a given name in American English, in archaic use

Roan

A short form of names beginning with the Old German element hraban, meaning "raven"

Roary

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Robbi

Derived from Robert, meaning 'bright fame'

Robbie

Diminutive of Robert or Roberta

Robbin

A variant of Robin, which comes from Robert

Robin

Medieval english diminutive of Robert, now usually an independent name

Roby

A medieval diminutive form of the given name Robert

Rochi

Recorded as a feminine given name in Hebrew

Rock

Recorded as a masculine given name in English

Rocket

English word for an elongated flying vehicle propelled by a rocket engine

Rocki

Recorded as a given name in English (modern, rare)

Rockwell

An English masculine given name

Rodel

Recorded as a masculine given name in Filipino

Rogue

English word for a person or entity that flouts accepted norms of behaviour

Roki

Recorded as a given name in Serbian and in American English

Rokky

Roku

Roll

Recorded as a rare, archaic given name for men in American English

Rolli

Rollie

A diminutive of Roland

Rolly

English given name and nickname, often for Roland or Rolland

Romby

Romi

Means "my height, my exaltation" in Hebrew

Romilly

An English surname derived from Norman town names, themselves from the given name Romilius.

Romo

Recorded as a masculine given name in English; also a 1990s UK music movement

Rondi

Ronko

Ronni

A feminine given name recorded in english

Ronnie

Diminutive of Ronald, meaning 'ruler's counselor'

Roo

A name recorded in English, and the name of a young kangaroo in A. A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh

Rookie

A beginner or newcomer; in sports, an athlete in their first season

Roon

Rooney

Anglicised from Irish Ó Ruanaidh, 'descendant of a person named Champion'

Roongo

Rory

Anglicised form of the Irish Ruairí, from ruadh ("red") and rígh ("king")

Rose Or Rosebud

Rosty

Roswell

A place known for a famous UFO incident

Roux

French word for a mixture of flour and fat cooked together and used to thicken sauces

Rowan

Anglicized form of the Irish name Ruadhn, also an English name from the surname Rowan

Rowdy

English word for someone who is noisy or disorderly

Rowen

Variant of Rowan, a name used in Dutch, Irish and Scottish

Roxiss

Roxx

A given name, a short form of Roxanne

Royal

From the English word royal, from Latin regalis, from rex "king".

Royale

French feminine form of royal

Roye

Derived from the Old French word for 'king' or 'royalty'.

Rozz

Recorded as a given name in English, used for both men and women

Ruban

French for ribbon; from Middle Dutch ringhband.

Rubble

Rubley

An English surname

Ruby Rose

Ruck

Ruddy

English given name, recorded in user-submitted entries for masculine use

Rue

From the bitter medicinal herb, from Greek rhytē; also a short form of Ruth

Rufaro

Means "happiness" in Shona

Ruffles

Ruki

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

Rum

Rumba

A term for Cuban secular music styles, and later for various music and dance styles