English Dog Names
3,647 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all language categories.
Chilli
A type of spicy pepper
Chillie
A term for a small pepper or spice, often associated with warmth and comfort
Chip
A small piece broken off from something larger
Chipakee
A playful and cheerful name often associated with joy
Chipper
Lively and cheerful
Chippo
A playful and cuddly companion
Chippy
A nickname for a small, cheerful person
Chipsie
A playful variation on the word 'chip', often associated with snacks or small items
Chipsy
A playful and cheerful nickname often associated with fun and joy
Choc
Short for chocolate, often referring to a sweet and rich flavor.
Chocco
Referring to chocolate or cocoa
Chocolate
A sweet food made from roasted and ground cacao seeds
Chompers
A playful name suggesting someone who bites or nibbles
Chopper
A term used for a motorcycle or a person who cuts or chops.
Chosen
To be selected or picked out
Chowsie
A type of dog breed, often referred to informally as a mixture of Chow Chow and another breed
Chowy
A playful or affectionate term, suggestive of being cuddly or soft.
Chris
A diminutive of Christopher, meaning 'bearer of Christ'
Chriss
Derived from the name Christopher, meaning 'bearer of Christ'.
Chrissy
Derived from Christina, meaning 'follower of Christ'.
Chub
A type of fish known for its plumpness and robustness
Chubbs
A term often used to refer to someone chubby or plump
Chubs
A term of endearment or nickname for someone plump
Chuck
To toss or throw
Chuckles
A term used to describe a quiet or suppressed laugh
Chucky
Derived from the name Charles, meaning 'free man'.
Chum
A close friend or companion
Chumley
A name derived from English origin, meaning 'village on the hill.'
Chummy
Friendly or sociable
Chumpy
A playful and affectionate term, often associated with a lovable, chubby creature
Chunkie
A cute or chubby little creature.
Chuwy
Derived from 'chewy', indicating a texture that's soft and pliable.
Chyler
A variant of the name Kyler, which has roots in both English and Old Gaelic meaning 'a narrow channel' or 'a keeper of the keys'.
Chyna
The name is often associated with beauty and strength.
Cilla
A diminutive form of Priscilla, meaning ancient
Cinder
A small piece of partially burned coal or wood
Cinders
Referring to ashes or remains of something that has burned.
Cindra
A name of uncertain origin, often associated with brightness or light.
Cinn
Derived from the spice cinnamon, symbolizing warmth and sweetness.
Cinnamon
A spice made from the inner bark of trees from the genus Cinnamomum.
Cirby
A playful and affectionate name, which emphasizes a sense of fun and joy
Cissy
A diminutive form of names such as Cecilia or Cicely, often used affectionately.
Clark
A surname of English origin, meaning 'clerk' or 'scholar'
Clarke
Scholar or cleric
Clarkus
A variant of the name Clark, meaning 'clerk' or 'scholar'
Classy
Elegant and stylish.
Clemmie
Derived from the name Clementine, which means 'merciful' or 'gentle'.
Clever
Quick-witted and intelligent
Clifford
Often considered to mean 'cliff shore' or 'ford by a cliff'
Clint
Settlement on a cliff
Clive
Derived from the Old English word for 'cliff' or 'slope'
Cloudberry
A type of fruit known for its golden color and unique flavor, commonly found in the Arctic and subarctic regions
Clove
A spice made from the flower buds of a tree
Clover
A plant often associated with good fortune
Coal
A black rock used as fuel
Cobalt
A chemical element with the symbol Co, known for its blue coloration
Cobb
A cup or small vessel
Cobber
A friend or mate, often used in Australian slang
Coco Puff
A type of light, fluffy confection
Cocoa
A type of powder made from ground roasted cacao seeds, often used in chocolate products
Cocopuff
A sweet, fluffy snack often associated with desserts
Coffee
A beverage made by brewing roasted coffee beans
Cogsworth
A character's name in Disney's 'Beauty and the Beast'.
Coky
A playful variation on the word 'cocoa', often associated with warmth and sweetness.
Cola
A sweet carbonated beverage, often associated with refreshment.
Colby
A type of cheese from England, named after Colby, Wisconsin.
Coldpaw
A name suggesting coldness and a paw, often associated with a mystical or adventurous character
Cole
Victory of the people
Colt
A young horse, typically under four years old
Colten
A variant of the name Colton, which means 'coal town'.
Colter
A surname of English origin that means 'noble' or 'from the coal town'.
Colton
The town of coal or dark town
Comfort
A state of physical ease and freedom from pain or constraint
Commander
A military officer in charge of a unit or a leader.
Commando
A member of a military unit specialized in making surprise attacks.
Conker
A type of nut from the horse chestnut tree
Conni
Derived from the name Constance, meaning steadfast or constant.
Conny
A diminutive form of names like Constance or Cornelius.
Cookie
A small, sweet baked treat
Cooky
A playful or fun-loving person, often associated with cookies.
Coop
A small shelter or enclosure for animals, particularly for birds
Cooper
Barrel maker
Coral
A marine invertebrate that forms reefs
Cordy
Derives from 'cordial', meaning friendly or warm.
Corey
A place name derived from Old Norse, meaning 'hollow' or 'hollowed ground'.
Corkey
A name derived from 'cork', often associated with buoyancy and lightness.
Corky
A playful and carefree personality, often used to describe someone who is full of life.
Cornchip
A snack made from cornmeal that is fried until crispy
Cort
A term used in some languages referring to a court or a form of enclosure
Corwin
Heart's friend
Cosmic
Relating to the universe or cosmos; celestial
Cosy
Comfortable and warm
Cottie
A term of endearment often used for a small pet.
Cotton
A soft, fluffy fiber used in textiles
Courage
Bravery or strength in facing difficulties
Cove
A small inlet or bay
Cowboy
A person who herds and tends cattle, especially in the western United States
Crackerjack
A person or thing of remarkable talent or quality
Cream
The color resembling that of cream; often associated with warmth and comfort
Cream Puff
A sweet, soft pastry filled with cream