Italian Dog Names

Basso

Basti

A diminutive form of Sebastian, which means 'venerable' or 'revered'.

Basty

Recorded as a masculine given name in Filipino

Batimo

Bazia

Bazio

Bazzi

A surname of South Lebanese and Northern Italian origin

Bebbe

A term of endearment in Italian, often used for young girls or pets.

Bella

Short form of Isabella and Arabella, from Italian bella, "beautiful"

Bella Rose

Bellamira

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in Latin American Spanish

Bellarose

Bellini

An Italian surname, a patronymic or plural form of Bellino

Bellissa

Bello

Possibly from Fula ballo, meaning "helper".

Benedetta

Italian feminine form of Benedict

Bengo

Italian origin, often associated with the word 'good' or 'noble'.

Benia

Recorded as a given name in Georgian, used for both men and women

Benisa

A name of Italian origin.

Benito

Spanish contracted form of Benedicto

Benna

A feminine given name recorded in Danish and Scots

Beppe

Italian diminutive of Giuseppe

Beppo

A diminutive of the given name Giuseppe

Berlana

Berti

Derived from the Italian name Albert, meaning noble and bright

Besca

Bessa

A Portuguese surname

Bettina

Diminutive of Elisabeth, Elisabetta, Benedetta or Erzsébet

Bevi

A Friulian verb meaning 'to drink', from Latin bibere

Bianca

Italian feminine name meaning "white", cognate of Blanche

Bianco

Recorded as a rare masculine given name in Brazilian Portuguese

Bianka

German, Hungarian and Polish form of Bianca

Bibo

Cebuano word, from Spanish vivo, meaning "alive, living"

Bibolo

Bieno

Billo

Bino

Recorded as an italian masculine given name

Biona

Biona was the name of an Italian comune from 1939 to 1946.

Biscotti

English, from Italian biscotti, plural of biscotto, "cookie, biscuit"

Biscottina

Biscotto

The Italian word for a biscuit or cookie; singular of biscotti

Bissi

Bitta

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in Danish

Blanko

Blenda

A name of Italian origin that often refers to a blend or mix.

Blesso

Bluna

Boniza

Bora

Storm or squall in Turkish; snow in Albanian; purple in Korean

Bosco

From the Italian surname Bosco, given in honour of Saint John Bosco

Bossco

Bossi

A diminutive form of 'boss', often used affectionately or jokingly.

Bozto

Branca

Italian for a claw or talon

Branco

Italian for a pack or herd

Brando Or Brandon

Brano

Italian name meaning 'brave'

Brasko

Brava

Esperanto word meaning "valiant, brave"

Brazzo

A nickname for Hasan Salihamidžić, from Bosnian Braco, "Little Bro"

Brenta

Italian name associated with a river and often implies elegance

Bresa

Bresa is a Venetian name for the Italian city of Brescia.

Bretta

Briella

Short form of Gabriella, a name of Hebrew origin

Brina

Feminine form of Brin

Brio

Italian for vivacity or spirit

Brixen

A town in South Tyrol, Italy, known for its picturesque landscapes and rich history

Broni

Bronzi

Bronzo

Esperanto word for bronze, from English, French, German, Italian, Polish and Russian

Bruna

Feminine form of Bruno, used in French

Brunella

Feminine diminutive of bruno

Bruni

Derived from the Italian word for 'brown'.

Brunie

Budino

Buffi

User-submitted entry: a rare feminine given name in American English

Cabu

A common term for a wooden carving or a piece of art

Caci

A diminutive of the name 'Catherine', meaning pure.

Caletto

Calino

Callo

Camiro

Cammi

Variant of Cammie or Cammy, short forms of Camilla or Cameron

Campino

A Portuguese word for a cattle herder; also a surname and stage name

Campo

Spanish campo, meaning "field"; also a surname

Canetto

Derived from the Italian word for 'little dog'

Canisto

Cannoli

Italian and Sicilian plural of cannolo, a fried tube-shaped pastry filled with ricotta

Canoli

Canti

Gallurese masculine plural of canto

Capella

A star in the constellation Auriga and also means 'little cup' in Italian.

Capitano

Italian occupational surname, from capitano, "captain"

Capp

A surname

Cappuccino

Italian, an espresso-based coffee drink prepared with steamed milk and milk foam

Capri

From the Italian island of Capri; Greek "wild boar" or Latin "goats"

Cara

From Italian cara, "beloved", or Irish cara, "friend"

Caramella

From Italian caramella, meaning sweet or candy

Caramello

Italian word for caramel

Carice

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in English

Carino

Italian for 'darling' or 'cute'