Hebrew Dog Names

Aalish

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Aana

Recorded as a feminine given name in Finnish

Aaron

From the Hebrew name ʾAharon, most likely of unknown Egyptian origin

Aaros

Abagail

A variant spelling of Abigail, a Hebrew name (אֲבִיגַיִל)

Abbie

English diminutive of Abigail

Abby

A diminutive of Abigail

Abbygail

A rare nonstandard spelling of Abigail

Abe

Short form of Abraham, or a Frisian short form of Adalbert

Abel

From the Hebrew name הֶבֶל (Hevel), meaning "breath"

Abeline

Abey

From Abe + -y; Abe is a short form of Abraham, of Hebrew origin

Abie

English diminutive of Abraham, formed from Abe with the -ie suffix

Abigail

From the Hebrew name ʾAviḡayil, meaning "my father is joy"

Abner

From the Hebrew ʾAvner, "my father is a light"

Aby

A term often used as a shortened version of Abigale, meaning 'father's joy' in Hebrew.

Achan

A term used in some cultures meaning 'blessing' or 'gift'

Adah

Means "adornment, ornament" in Hebrew

Adalia

Biblical Hebrew name of unknown meaning, possibly Persian

Adams

English surname derived from the given name Adam

Adan

Cebuano and Hanunoo form of the Spanish Adán, from Biblical Hebrew ʾāḏām, 'earth, man'

Adara

Means "noble" in Hebrew

Adena

Alternate transcription of Hebrew עֲדִינָה, the name Adina

Adina

From Hebrew ʿaḏin, "delicate"

Adira

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in Hebrew

Adonia

From Ancient Greek Ἀδώνια, the Adonia festival

Adriel

Means "flock of God" in Hebrew, from ʿeḏer "flock, herd" and ʾel "God"

Afina

Russian and Ukrainian form of Athena

Afram

A name of Hebrew origin meaning 'exalted father'.

Akiva

An important figure in Jewish history, known for being a prominent rabbi.

Alana

Feminine form of Alan; in Hawaiian, alana means "awakening"

Alisa

Russian, Ukrainian, Bosnian, Finnish and Georgian form of Alice

Aliyah

Alternate transcription of Arabic ʿāliya and Hebrew ʿaliyya, 'ascent'

Aliz

The Hungarian form of Alice, from the Old German for 'of noble kind'.

Allana

Variant of Alana

Allona

Alona

Feminine form of Alon 1

Amaris

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Ammy

A short form of the Punjabi name Amninderpal

Amos

From Hebrew ʿamas, meaning "load, burden"

Ana

Form of Anna, from Hebrew ḥannâ, meaning grace or gracious

Anakin

Meaning unknown; a name created for a Star Wars character

Anja

Form of Anya in several languages.

Ann

English and Manx form of Anne, from the Hebrew Hannah, meaning 'favour' or 'grace'.

Anna

Form of Hannah used in the Greek and Latin Old Testament

Annet

Dutch variant of Annette, also in use in East Africa

Annja

Aram

From Hebrew, meaning "fortress, elevated place"; also means "calm" in Kurdish.

Arella

Recorded as a feminine given name in English and Hebrew (user-submitted)

Arely

Recorded as a feminine given name in Latin American Spanish

Ari

Hebrew "lion", Old Norse "eagle" and Armenian "brave".

Arie

Dutch short form of Adrianus; Hebrew transliteration of a word meaning lion.

Ariel

From Hebrew אֲרִיאֵל, a compound of "lion" and "God", literally "lion of God".

Ariella

Feminine form of Ariel, a Hebrew name meaning "lion of God"

Arielle

French feminine form of Ariel, also used as an English variant.

Arik

Diminutive of Ariel or Arieh

Aron

Polish, Croatian and Scandinavian form of Aaron

Arron

Variant of Aaron

Ascha

Derived from the Hebrew word 'Ash', meaning 'life' or 'living one'.

Asera

Asher

Means "happy, blessed" in Hebrew, from אָשַׁר (ʾashar), "to be happy, to be blessed"

Assia

A name of Hebrew origin meaning 'to heal' or 'to help'.

Asya

Diminutive of Anastasiya or Aleksandra; Turkish for "Asia (continent)"

Atalia

Modern Hebrew transcription of Athaliah

Atara

Hebrew form of Atarah, a Hebrew name meaning "crown".

Avi

Hebrew for "father", chiefly a diminutive of Abraham and Abner

Axiva

Azriel

Means "my help is God" in Hebrew, from ʿezra (help) and ʾel (God)

Azzi

Barak

From Hebrew בָּרָק, "lightning"; Arabic بَارَك, "he who is blessed"

Barney

Diminutive of Barnabas, Bernard or Barnaby

Bartus

A variation of the name Bartholomew, which means 'son of the furrow'.

Baruk

Recorded as a masculine given name in Ethiopian

Bekki

Diminutive of Rebecca

Ben

Short form of Benjamin, Benedict and other names beginning with Ben

Bena

The name Bena can mean 'blessed' or 'favored'.

Benji Or Benjie

Bennie

Diminutive of Benjamin or Benedict

Benny

Diminutive of benjamin or benedict

Beny

Recorded as a given name in American English, masculine

Beth

Short form of Elizabeth, or sometimes Bethany

Bethany

From a biblical town; probably Aramaic or Hebrew, possibly "house of figs"

Bethel

From a Hebrew place name meaning "house of God".

Bethia

Recorded as a given name in Biblical Latin

Beulah

Means "married" in Biblical Hebrew

Bina

Recorded as a feminine given name in Yiddish, Bengali, Breton, English and Romansh

Binelle

Bluma

From Yiddish בלום (blum), meaning "flower"

Boaz

Means "swiftness" in Hebrew

Brams

A surname; also an East Central German word compared to German Bremse

Brielle

Short form of Gabrielle

Cale

Short form of caleb

Caleb

From Hebrew כָּלֵב (Kālēḇ), probably from כֶּלֶב (kelev), "dog"

Canaan

From Hebrew Kenaʿan, the name of the ancient region of Canaan, possibly from a root meaning "low, humble".

Carmel

From the Hebrew karmel, meaning "garden"; a mountain in Israel

Carmie

Recorded as a feminine given name in modern English; no meaning is documented

Chana

Modern Hebrew form of Hannah.

Charna

A Yiddish feminine given name, from a Slavic word meaning "black" or "dark".

Chaya

Derived from Hebrew חָיָה (ḥaya) meaning "living"

Cherith

A name of Hebrew origin meaning 'stream' or 'wadi'.