English Dog Names

3,647 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all language categories.

Niecy

A derivative of the name Denise, which means 'follower of Dionysius.'

Nifty

An informal term meaning clever or stylish

Night

The period of darkness in each twenty-four hours.

Nighthawk

A type of bird known for its nocturnal habits and distinctive calls.

Nightwing

A character in the DC Comics universe, formerly known as Robin.

Nikki

A diminutive form of the name Nicholas, meaning 'victory of the people'.

Nile

Name of the famous river in Egypt

Niles

A name derived from the River Nile, symbolizing life and fertility.

Nilla

A sweet and creamy flavor, often associated with vanilla

Nimitz

A name associated with a notable American military leader.

Nimmy

A term of endearment or affectionate nickname.

Niner

A term often used in sports, particularly in basketball, to refer to a player who is highly skilled.

Ninie

A diminutive form of various names, often used affectionately

Ninni

A term of endearment, often used to signify affection.

Nintja

A playful and energetic being

Nipper

A term used to describe a playful or mischievous dog

Nippy

A term used to describe a quick and spirited nature, often used for energetic and playful individuals

Nitro

Derived from the word nitrogen, often associated with speed and energy

Nitty

Derived from the term 'nitty-gritty', meaning the most important aspects of something

Noalie

A unique name often associated with warmth and affection.

Nobby

Diminutive form of 'noble'

Noka

A name of modern origin, often associated with fresh beginnings

Nollie

Derived from the word for a trick in skateboarding, which involves the skater jumping with the tail of the board.

Nolly

A diminutive form of the name 'Nolan', meaning 'noble' or 'famous'.

Nomad

A person who does not stay long in the same place

Nonny

A term of endearment used for a grandmother or elderly woman

Noodle

A type of food, usually made from wheat flour, common in many cuisines.

Noodles

A type of long, thin pasta

North

Referring to the direction or the cardinal point opposite to south

Nory

Of unknown origin, often associated with brightness

Nossie

Derived from the Loch Ness Monster, symbolizing mystery

Nubby

Shortened form derived from 'nob' meaning a small, rounded part or an affectionate term.

Nuck

A playful or mischievous person

Nucki

A playful and cheerful term that conveys warmth and affection

Nucky

A name often associated with cleverness and cunning

Nuffles

A playful term that suggests warmth and affection

Nugget

A small, lump or piece of something, often used to refer to gold or precious metals

Nurmie

A term of endearment, often used in a friendly or affectionate manner

Nursa

A name meaning 'nurse' or 'to nurture'.

Nute

A term that can refer to a young child or small animal.

Nutt

A playful term used for a nut, suggesting smallness or cuteness

Nuzzle

To cuddle or nestle closely

Nuzzles

A term of endearment that implies affection and warmth

Nymeria

A name derived from the character Nymeria from the 'A Song of Ice and Fire' series.

Oak

Tree known for its strength and longevity

Oakleigh

Meadow of oak trees

Oakley

From the oak tree meadow

Oaklyn

From the oak tree land

Oaklynn

From the oak tree lake

Oasis

A fertile spot in a desert where water is found

Oberon

Noble and regal king of the fairies

Obi Wag Kenobi

A playful combination of a character from Star Wars and a wagging tail, symbolizing affection and loyalty.

Ocean

A large body of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface

Oddball

A person or thing that is unusual or different from others

Oddy

A diminutive form of the name Odin, often associated with nobility

Odell

A surname of English origin, meaning 'from the grove'

Oggie

A playful and friendly dog

Oggy

A fictional character, a cat that Oggy always chases.

Ogie

A playful or whimsical name

Okie

A diminutive form of Oklahoma, often used as a friendly term.

Oky

A variation of 'yogi' or 'okey', often associated with calmness and positivity.

Olee

A term of endearment, meaning 'my dear' or 'my beloved'

Oleta

Derived from the American name Oletha, meaning 'wealth' or 'prosperous'.

Olfi

A playful and energetic name often associated with loyalty and companionship.

Oli

A variant of Oliver, often associated with peace and olive trees.

Olive

Symbol of peace and prosperity

Olley

A variation of 'Ollie', often used as a playful or affectionate name.

Olly

A diminutive form of the name Oliver, meaning 'olive tree', symbolizing peace and friendship.

Ondee

A playful and affectionate companion

Onie

A diminutive or affectionate form of a name, often used for endearment

Onix

A mineral often used in jewelry, known for its layered colors.

Onnie

A form of the name 'Annie', which signifies grace or favor.

Onnix

A variation of onyx, a precious stone often associated with strength and protection

Ony

A short and cute form of name often associated with companionship.

Onya

A diminutive term of endearment in some cultures

Opalia

A name derived from Opal, representing beauty and uniqueness.

Opie

A diminutive form of the name 'Ophelia' or 'Opie' itself can be used as an affectionate term.

Opsie

A playful and affectionate term for a mischievous pet

Orange

A color commonly associated with warmth and vitality

Orbo

A playful and lively creature

Ordell

A variant of the name meaning 'boundary hill'

Oreo

A popular chocolate-and-cream sandwich cookie

Orko

A fictional character from the animated series He-Man and the Masters of the Universe.

Orpie

A playful and energetic name, often associated with joy and liveliness.

Orvis

A character from literature and a brand known for outdoor gear

Oshie

A name of uncertain origin but often associated with affection and warmth

Osie

Diminutive of Oswald, meaning 'God's power'.

Osmond

God's protection

Ossie

God's salvation

Ossy

A diminutive form of the name Oswald, meaning 'god's power'.

Oswald

Divine power or God's power

Owly

Resembling an owl, often associated with wisdom or night-time activities

Oz

A mythical land in the works of L. Frank Baum

Ozark

A name derived from the Ozarks region, often associated with nature and wilderness.

Ozell

A name of uncertain origin, often associated with meanings of comfort and joy

Ozma

A name of a powerful sorceress and ruler in the Land of Oz

Ozzie

God's power

Ozzy

God protects

Ozzy Pawsborn

A playful reference to paws and a nod to rock music

Ozzy Pawsborne

A playful and adventurous nature