Japanese Dog Names
Aica
A name with roots in Japanese meaning 'love' or 'affection'
Aiko
Beloved child
Airin
A name of Japanese origin meaning 'love' or 'jasmine'
Akamaru
Red pill
Akando
A unique name without a specific defined meaning in popular contexts
Akari
Brightness or light
Akemi
Bright beauty
Akiko
Autumn child
Akio
Bright boy
Akkira
Bright and clear
Akko
A common name in Japan, often associated with bright and cheerful things.
Akura
A term meaning 'noble' or 'pure' in some cultures.
Amaya
Night rain
Ando
A variant of the name 'Andrew', meaning 'manly' or 'brave'.
Arano
Means 'the distant one' in Japanese
Arata
Fresh or new
Arcanine
A powerful, mythical canine Pokémon known for its loyalty and speed
Arika
A name of Japanese origin meaning 'bright' or 'intelligent'
Arisa
A name of Japanese origin meaning 'beautiful village'
Asami
Morning beauty
Ashi
A term of endearment or affection.
Auron
Brave or strong
Ayame
Japanese for iris flower
Ayumu
To walk or to run
Baki
A term used for a fighter in a competitive sport, often associated with strength and bravery
Bendo
A Japanese word meaning 'to bend' or 'to curve'
Bento
A single-portion take-out or home-packed meal common in Japanese cuisine
Buto
A term in Japanese that can refer to various things, including a common dog name
Cashira
A name of Japanese origin meaning 'forward' or 'to advance'.
Chako
A name often associated with a friendly and playful nature.
Chiba
A place name in Japan, often associated with the city of Chiba.
Chibbi
A term of endearment often used in informal speech
Chichi
A playful expression or nickname often associated with cuteness.
Chika
A name derived from various languages meaning 'chick' or 'child'.
Chiko
A term often used in various cultures to refer to a young boy or male.
Daiki
Great nobility or grandeur
Dako
A name derived from elements meaning 'to take' or 'to hold'
Dango
A traditional Japanese dessert made of rice flour, typically served on a skewer and often enjoyed during festivals
Dashi
A type of Japanese stock or broth used in various dishes
Denzo
A name derived from the Japanese word for 'three', often used to signify strength or resilience.
Dioji
A name derived from the Japanese word for 'dog' (犬), symbolizing loyalty and companionship.
Dojo
A place of learning, especially for martial arts
Eevee
A Pokémon that can evolve into multiple forms
Emi
The goddess of beauty and love in Japanese mythology
Emiko
Child of blessed beauty
Ganta
A character from the anime series 'Gowther's Party'
Gari
A common name in various cultures, often associated with joy and enthusiasm
Goku
The person that overcomes adversity
Goma
Japanese for 'sesame'
Gono
The name has various interpretations, often associated with 'friend' or 'companion' in certain cultures.
Gori
Derived from Japanese, meaning 'to protect' or 'guardian'.
Hachikō
Faithful dog
Haiko
A reference to the Japanese haiku poem format
Hako
Japanese word for box or container
Haku
White
Hana
Blossom or flower
Hanako
Flower child
Hanto
Name associated with strong spirit or energy
Hanzo
A swift and stealthy person
Hara
A term that can refer to a region or area, used in various contexts.
Haro
A term used in various contexts, including a name in Japanese
Haruki
Spring child
Hatchi
The name Hatchi is often associated with loyalty and fidelity.
Hayate
Meaning 'storm' or 'swift wind' in Japanese
Hayo
To be happy or joyful
Hedo
Japanese word meaning 'edge' or 'border'
Hideki
Means 'shining' or 'radiant' in Japanese
Hikaru
Light or radiance
Himari
A Japanese name that means 'sunny place' or 'prosperous village'
Hinako
A girl or child of the sun
Hokkaido
A region in Japan known for its natural beauty
Hokky
A playful and affectionate term, often associated with joy and companionship.
Holo
The name of a character from the Japanese light novel series 'Spice and Wolf', known for her wolf deity form and cunning personality.
Hoshi
Star
Hoshiko
Star child
Hotaka
A mountain peak in Japan, often associated with strength and stability
Hotaru
Firefly
Hyago
Meaning unknown; potentially derived from Japanese
Ichigo
Strawberry in Japanese
Iki
Japanese for two
Ikka
A rare dog name, can imply a connection or familiarity.
Iko
Means 'one' in Japanese and is often associated with unity and simplicity.
Inari
The name of a Japanese deity associated with rice, fertility, and agriculture.
Isoko
A Japanese term meaning 'child of the river'
Itto
Japanese for 'one' or 'first'
Jenko
A playful and adventurous spirit.
Juki
A term of endearment or a playful name in various cultures, often associated with joy and playfulness.
Juri
Japanese for 'accurate' or 'to stand'
Juro
To combine or blend
Kabe
A Japanese word meaning 'wall' or 'fence'
Kado
Japanese for 'gate'
Kaido
The name means 'ocean pathway' in Japanese.
Kaijo
Japanese for 'ocean castle'
Kaiya
Forgiveness
Kajo
A name that means 'a small cap or lid' in Japanese
Kami
A term meaning 'god' or 'spirit' in Japanese
Kamiko
Child of the god
Kamina
The name of a character from the anime 'Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann', known for his bravery and determination.
Kappy
Derived from the word 'kappa', referring to a mythical creature in Japanese folklore.
Kato
The name Kato means the second born in Japanese.