English Dog Names
Acey
A variant of 'ace', meaning one or the best
Addison
Son of the Adam
Afro
A hairstyle that originated in the African American community, characterized by a rounded, voluminous shape.
Akin
Related by blood; similar
Ark
A vessel used for carrying and protection, often associated with the biblical story of Noah's Ark
Arrow
A projectile shot from a bow
Assie
A diminutive form of 'Aster' which means 'star' in Greek
Bagsy
A term often used in British slang to claim something as one's own or to indicate possession
Banana
A tropical fruit that has a soft, pulpy flesh and is typically yellow when ripe
Bango
A playful and energetic pet name, often associated with lively personality.
Bard
A poet, traditionally one reciting epics and associated with a particular oral tradition.
Bargo
A name derived from a location, often associated with strength and ruggedness
Bark Vader
A playful twist on 'Darth Vader' from Star Wars
Barnaby
A variant of 'Barnabas', meaning 'son of encouragement'
Beeper
A device that emits a beep or sound signal, often used for alerts
Beezus
A playful and lively character from the children's book series 'Ramona Quimby', created by Beverly Cleary.
Bell
A hollow metallic sound producing device
Bender
A person who bends things
Bengy
Derived from the name 'Bengal', which refers to the Bengal cat breed, known for its energy and playful nature.
Bently
From the bent grass field
Bestie
A close friend or companion
Bevvy
A term for a beverage or drink, especially alcoholic
Biccy
A term of endearment for a small item or a treat
Biker
A person who rides a bike
Bilbo Waggins
A character from J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium, particularly known from 'The Hobbit'.
Binx
A playful character or companion
Black
The color associated with darkness, night, and power
Blitzy
A playful and energetic term implying speed or liveliness
Blossom
A state or time of flowering; development or growth
Bluesy
A relaxed and laid-back state, often relating to a feeling of calmness or a musical style.
Bluto
The strong or the bulky
Bogart
A surname of English origin, often associated with the actor Humphrey Bogart
Bonbo
A playful and joyful term often associated with fun and cheer.
Bone
A hard structure that protects organs and supports the body in animals
Bopp
A playful or lively term often associated with joy and fun
Bowden
A town near an ancient settlement, or a nickname meaning 'a flower pot'.
Brook
A small stream
Bubblegum
A sweet and chewy candy, typically pink in color
Bubbly
Cheerful and lively
Buckey
A term of endearment or affectionate nickname
Buggsy
A playful spin on 'bug', often associated with a cute or endearing creature
Bull
A large, strong animal known for its strength and power, often associated with strength in various cultures
Bulli
A type of dog breed known as the Bull Terrier, often characterized by its muscular build and playful nature.
Butkus
A name often associated with strength and loyalty, derived from a famous American football player, Dick Butkus.
Butterbean
A type of legume, also known as a Fordhook lima bean
Cabbo
A playful and friendly nickname
Cady
Pure, innocent
Caine
An English variant of the name Cain, meaning 'spear' or 'a possession'
Candice
Pure, innocent
Captain
A military rank; a leader of a group
Captain Floof
A whimsical title suggesting leadership and fluffiness
Carlin
A diminutive form of the name Carl, often associated with strong and noble character.
Charcoal
A black carbon material used for drawing and cooking.
Chaz
A diminutive form of Charles, meaning 'free man'.
Cheech
A character known for humor and fun.
Cheshire
A region in England known for its cheese and the Cheshire Cat from 'Alice in Wonderland.'
Cheyanne
Place-name of Native American origin
Choc
Short for chocolate, often referring to a sweet and rich flavor.
Chyna
The name is often associated with beauty and strength.
Cindra
A name of uncertain origin, often associated with brightness or light.
Cinn
Derived from the spice cinnamon, symbolizing warmth and sweetness.
Clove
A spice made from the flower buds of a tree
Cobber
A friend or mate, often used in Australian slang
Colby
A type of cheese from England, named after Colby, Wisconsin.
Coop
A small shelter or enclosure for animals, particularly for birds
Cooper
Barrel maker
Cosmic
Relating to the universe or cosmos; celestial
Cream Puff
A sweet, soft pastry filled with cream
Crispie
A light and airy food, often resembling a small cake or biscuit
Crowley
From the crow's meadow
Crystal Cody
A clear, transparent stone used in jewelry, symbolizing purity and clarity.
Cubby
A term referring to something that is small and cozy
Cuddy
A term for a small container or cup
Cute
Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
Cyndi
The name Cyndi is often considered a diminutive form of Cynthia, which means 'moon goddess'.
Daffy
A prominent character from Looney Tunes known for his zany personality
Dagi
A nickname often used for a beloved pet
Dally
To act playfully or without serious intent
Dandie
A diminutive form of ‘Dandy’, often associated with elegance.
Darbie
A name of English origin that evokes the idea of a playful and charming personality.
Darby
A place by the river
Daysie
A variation of Daisy, often associated with purity and innocence.
Dazzle
To shine or sparkle with light
Dendi
A name derived from the word 'dandy', suggesting elegance and style.
Dingo Starr
A dingo is a wild dog native to Australia; 'Starr' may refer to a star, symbolizing brightness or fame.
Dobby
A house-elf from the Harry Potter series.
Doren
A given name of uncertain origin; possibly derived from the Old French word 'dore' meaning golden
Dorlise
A unique name possibly derived from 'Doris', meaning 'gift' or 'bounty' in Greek
Dotson
Derived from a surname that can indicate 'son of Dot'.
Dreamer
A person who dreams or has aspirations
Duke
A noble title of high rank in the aristocracy.
Duke Droolington
A playful and regal name often associated with nobility and a tendency to drool
Duna
A term used in various cultures to represent sand dunes, symbolizing beauty and serenity
Easton
A name of English origin meaning 'from the east town'.
Edith
Prosperous in war
Edmund
Wealthy protector
Eldin
Means 'from the valley of the elms'
Ellie
Derived from 'Elizabeth', meaning 'pledged to God'
Ellis
The name means 'benevolent' or 'kind' in various cultures.
Elsie
God's promise