German Dog Names
Kepler
Heavenly Traveler
Kiefer
Barrel maker or cooper
Kiel
A strong and reliable place, often associated with harbor or port.
Klaus
Victory of the people
Klee
A surname of German origin, associated with the artist Paul Klee or a reference to 'clover' in some contexts.
Kramer
One who makes barrels
Krischi
A playful and lively name often associated with happiness.
Kuno
Brave one
Kurt
A variant of the name 'Curtis', meaning polite or courteous
Kuschie
Derived from affectionate terms in various cultures, often indicating a soft or cuddly nature
Leisel
Meaningful joy or happiness
Lenny
Brave as a lion
Leonard
Brave lion
Liebe
Love
Lorelai
A name of Germanic origin, associated with a famous rock near the Rhine River in Germany, connected to legends of a siren who lured sailors
Louisa
Famous warrior
Ludwig
Famous warrior or brave people
Maudie
Brave warrior
Mausi
Cute or little mouse in German
Mecki
A common nickname for a cat or playful pet in some cultures
Meike
A German name derived from 'Margarete,' meaning 'pearl'.
Milo
A name derived from multiple origins, including 'merciful' in Latin and 'soldier' in German.
Mitze
A playful and affectionate term for a pet
Morgen
The name means 'morning' or 'daybreak' in German and Dutch.
Mozart
A famous composer known for his influence on classical music.
Nilda
The name derived from the Old German word meaning 'battle maid' or 'warrior woman'.
Nitzi
A name of uncertain origin, often interpreted as a playful and affectionate term.
Nixie
Water sprite or fairy
Norbert
Bright north
Norbie
A diminutive form of names like Norbert, often associated with brightness or honor
Ober
German for 'upper' or 'above'
Orvin
A form of the name Orvin meaning 'friend of the army' or 'spear friend'.
Osmar
Divine warrior
Otis
Wealthy
Otti
A nickname derived from the name Otto, which means wealth or fortune.
Ottis
A variation of the name Otto, which means prosperous or wealthy.
Petzi
A diminutive term for a small pet or cute animal.
Philbert
A name of Germanic origin meaning 'very bright' or 'brilliant.'
Prinz
German for prince
Puppe
Diminutive of 'puppy' in several languages, often implying cuteness or affection.
Purzel
A playful and affectionate term often associated with small furry creatures
Rhupert
Bright fame
Rik
A variant of the name Richard, meaning 'powerful leader'
Rike
A variant of the name 'Rico', which means brave ruler
Roger
Famous spear
Rolfy
A variant of the name Rolf, meaning 'famous wolf'
Rudi
Brave counsel
Rupert
Famous bright one
RüFfel
A playful bark or yapping sound made by a dog
Schatzi
Sweetheart or darling in German
Schmusi
A term of endearment in German, often used for cuddly or affectionate creatures
Schnitzel
A thin slice of meat, usually breaded and fried
Schnuckel
A term of endearment in German meaning 'cute' or 'sweet'
Schnuckie
A term of endearment in German, akin to 'sweetie' or 'darling'
Sepp
A diminutive form of Joseph, meaning 'God will add'.
Sisi
A name often associated with elegance and liveliness.
Sissi
A diminutive form of the name Elisabeth, often associated with Empress Elisabeth of Austria.
Sonne
German for sun
Spatz
German for sparrow
Steffi
A diminutive form of the name Stephanie, meaning 'crowned'
Stein
German for stone or rock
Strudel
A type of layered pastry filled with sweet or savory ingredients
Swenja
Derived from a Germanic name meaning 'sword' or 'battle'
Tillie
Derived from Matilda, meaning 'strength in battle'
Udo
Prosperity, wealth
Ulric
Ruler of all; Wolf ruler
Ursel
Little she-bear
Uschi
A diminutive form of Ursula, meaning 'little bear'.
Valda
Strong and powerful
Valdo
Brave ruler
Vienna
Capital of Austria, known for its artistic and cultural achievements.
Vonn
A variation of the name 'Von', which means 'from' or 'of' in German, indicating nobility
Waldi
A diminutive form of Walter, often associated with being a ruler or army commander.
Waldy
A diminutive form of an old Germanic name meaning ruler or authority.
Walt
Ruler of the army
Waltie
A diminutive form of Walt, possibly meaning 'ruler' or 'powerful'
Wandra
A unique variant of the name Wanda, often associated with wanderlust or traveler
Wardo
Brave or strong
Weiser
One who is wise
Wende
A word meaning to turn or to change direction
Wendelin
Traveler or wanderer
Werra
A river in Germany
Wetzel
A German surname meaning 'little wet one'
Wilda
The name Wilda is derived from the Old Germanic word meaning 'wild' or 'untamed'.
Willma
Resolute protector
Wilma
Resolute protector
Wodan
The chief god in Germanic mythology, associated with war, wisdom, and poetry
Wolfrik
A variation of ‘Wulfric’, meaning wolf power or ruler
Wolke
German for cloud
Woltan
Strong ruler or powerful leader
Woofgang
A playful twist on the name Wolfgang, combining 'woof' for dog sounds.
Wuffi
A playful bark or sound a dog makes
Wummel
A whimsical or playful creature
Wunder
Wonder or miracle in German
Wuschi
A term of endearment in German, often used for pets
Wuschla
A playful sound or expression of joy
Ziggi
A playful name, often associated with joy and energy
Ziggie
Diminutive form of the Germanic name Siegfried, meaning 'victorious peace'.
Ziller
A playful and energetic dog
Zorn
Anger or wrath