Japanese Dog Names
Aiko
Beloved child
Airin
A name of Japanese origin meaning 'love' or 'jasmine'
Akando
A unique name without a specific defined meaning in popular contexts
Akemi
Bright beauty
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'.
Arata
Fresh or new
Arcanine
A powerful, mythical canine Pokémon known for its loyalty and speed
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
Bendo
A Japanese word meaning 'to bend' or 'to curve'
Bento
A single-portion take-out or home-packed meal common in Japanese cuisine
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.
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
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
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
Hachikō
Faithful dog
Haku
White
Hana
Blossom or flower
Hanto
Name associated with strong spirit or energy
Hanzo
A swift and stealthy person
Haro
A term used in various contexts, including a name in Japanese
Haruki
Spring child
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
Ichigo
Strawberry in Japanese
Iki
Japanese for two
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'
Kabe
A Japanese word meaning 'wall' or 'fence'
Kado
Japanese for 'gate'
Kaijo
Japanese for 'ocean castle'
Kamiko
Child of the god
Kamina
The name of a character from the anime 'Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann', known for his bravery and determination.
Kawa
River in Japanese
Kaya
A variant of the name meaning 'pure' or 'clear'
Kaz
A name of Japanese origin meaning 'peace' or 'harmony'.
Kazan
A cool breeze or wind
Kazuki
Peaceful tree
Kazumi
Harmonious beauty
Keeko
A playful or lively character
Kei
Japanese for 'blessing' or 'rich', often used as a name for both males and females
Kento
Strong and healthy
Kenzo
Japanese for 'a strong and vigorous man'
Keyko
A name meaning 'strong' or 'mighty'
Kiba
The name means 'fang' in Japanese
Kichi
Japanese for 'happy' or 'joyful'
Kimiko
A child of the aristocrats or respect
Kingo
Derived from Japanese which means 'the herald of the king'
Kira
Light; shining
Kiro
A name of Japanese origin meaning 'shine' or 'light'
Kita
Japanese for 'north' or 'the northern direction'
Kitana
A name derived from the Japanese word for 'cutting tool' or 'sword'.
Kitaro
A boy who brings good fortune
Koba
A playful or energetic spirit
Kobe
A name derived from a type of beef from Japan.
Kohana
Japanese for 'flower' or 'petal'
Kokoro
Heart or spirit
Kori
A Japanese word meaning 'small'; can also refer to a young child
Koro
A cute way to refer to a dog in some cultures
Kota
A name meaning 'friend' or 'companion' in various cultures
Koto
Japanese word for 'harp'
Krillin
A character from the Dragon Ball series known for his martial arts skills.
Kubo
Japanese word meaning 'corner' or 'angle'
Kumi
A term of endearment in Japanese, often means 'companion' or 'friend'
Kura
A Japanese term meaning 'warehouse' or 'storehouse'
Kuri
Japanese for chestnut