Italian Dog Names

Cario

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

Carli

English spelling variant of Carly

Carlo

Italian form of Charles

Carlotta

Italian form of Charlotte.

Carmela

Italian, Spanish and Galician form of Carmel

Carmella

Latinised form of carmel

Carmine

Italian masculine form of Carmen, also used in Hebrew, Portuguese and Spanish.

Carmo

A name of Italian origin.

Carnella

Caro

A given name, an alternate spelling of Carol and a short form of Caroline

Caruso

Italian surname meaning 'little man' or 'the young one.'

Casanova

From Romance casa "house" and nova "new", literally "new house"

Cassila

Cassin

English form of the French surname Cassin

Cassio

Italian form of cassius; also a brazilian masculine given name

Castella

Recorded as a feminine given name in medieval Italian

Castello

Italian Castello, also recorded as Catalan, Irish and Slovene

Casto

Pure or chaste in Italian

Celino

Italian and Spanish form of Caelinus or a short form of Marcelino

Celli

An Italian surname

Cellina

Cenzo

Galician cenzo, "buttocks"; also a short form of Vincenzo

Cesare

Italian form of Caesar

Cetto

Chacco

Charlotta

Swedish and other European feminine form of Charlotte, from Charles.

Checko

Chesco

Spanish corruption of refresco; colloquial short form of Chester County, Pennsylvania

Chessa

An Italian surname; also recorded as a rare feminine given name in American English

Chianti

Chiaro

Italian for light or clear

Chicca

Recorded as an italian feminine given name

Chicco

A masculine given name recorded in Italian.

Chio

Recorded as a given name in Spanish (feminine) and Japanese (feminine)

Chiro

Recorded as a feminine given name in Japanese

Chocolata

Chu

Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin surname 朱 (Zhū)

Cicco

Italian, a nickname for Francesco; compare Spanish chico, "small"

Cici

A given name recorded in English, Romanian and Georgian

Cico

Cielo

Spanish and Italian word for "sky" or "heaven"

Cildo

Cillo

A diminutive form of 'cillo' in Italian.

Cimbo

Cimmo

Cino

Italian diminutive of various names.

Cippie

Ciro

Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Cyrus

Clarisa

Spanish form of Clarissa

Claudio

Italian and Spanish form of Claudius

Clementina

Feminine derivative of Clemens or Clementius, from Latin

Coda

Italian coda, "tail"

Codo

Coletta

Italian feminine given name, recorded as rare.

Corbo

Corrado

Italian form of Conrad, from Proto-West Germanic *Kōnirād: bold, brave counsel.

Corsaro

Italian surname

Corso

Italian breed of dog known for its strength and loyalty

Cosa

Latin word, from Etruscan cusi or cosia; also the name of an ancient Roman city

Cosima

Italian feminine form of Cosimo, from Greek Κοσμᾶς, meaning 'order', 'decency'.

Cosimo

Derived from the Greek name Kosmas, meaning 'order' or 'decency'.

Costa

From Latin costa, "rib; side"; a surname in Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, French

Costello

An Irish surname, also recorded as a given name in American English

Cresso

Cristina

The name Cristina is derived from the Latin word 'Christianus,' meaning 'follower of Christ.'

Cucciolo

Cupa

Dacapo

Dacco

Dado

Portuguese diminutive of Eduardo; Croatian diminutive of Damir and other names with the sound da

Daggo

Dalicia

Dalla

A term for a traditional dance in certain cultures

Dalli

A name possibly derived from the Italian word for 'to give' or 'gifted'

Damilo

Danilo

Form of Daniel in various languages

Dannos

Dante

Medieval short form of the Italian name Durante

Danto

Darco

A given name and working name, borne by the graffiti artist Darco Gellert

Darianna

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in english

Dario

Derived from the Persian name Darius, meaning 'to possess' or 'to maintain'

Darro

Dasco

Dasko

Delfina

Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Delphina.

Della

Noble or a form of the word 'delicate'.

Dellina

Derived from Italian origins, it can signify the little Dell or small valley.

Dello

A name derived from an Italian dialect meaning 'of the' or 'the one'.

Delly

A diminutive form of the name 'Della'.

Desmo

Dessi

Recorded as a feminine given name in English, Scandinavian, Indonesian and Nubian

Dessy

Italian surname; also recorded as a given name in English and Indonesian

Dieno

Dino

Italian, meaning "little sword" or "little bear"; Bosniak, from Arabic din "faith"

Dio

Italian word for God, from Latin Deus; also an Esperanto calque of Latin Deus.

Diora

Recorded as a feminine given name in English; no meaning is documented in the sources checked

Diro

Dita

Czech short form of Judita and Edita; Latvian short form of Diet- names

Diva

From Latin dea, a goddess; an honorific for a celebrated woman of outstanding talent