Latin Dog Names

Abbey

A diminutive of Abigail

Abelia

The genus Abelia, a group of flowering shrubs in the honeysuckle family

Abra

Recorded as a given name in Ewe and in ecclesiastical history, both feminine

Adiana

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Adrian

Form of the Latin name Hadrianus, from the place name Hadria

Adrianna

Latin, a feminine form of Adrian — 'from Hadria', an ancient town in Italy.

Aira

A name of Latin origin meaning 'air' or 'light'.

Airis

Recorded as a given name in English, for both boys and girls

Alban

Latin origin meaning 'white' or 'bright'

Albin

Swedish, french, english, slovene and polish form of albinus

Albina

Feminine form of the Latin name Albinus, from albus, "white"

Albus

Roman cognomen meaning "white, bright" in Latin.

Alma

From Latin almus, "nourishing"; also the Spanish word for "the soul"

Aloysius

Latinized form of Aloys, an old Occitan form of Louis

Alta

Possibly from Latin altus or Italian/Spanish alto, "high"

Amabel

From Latin amabilis, 'lovable'

Amadee

Amadeus

Means "love of God", from Latin amo "to love" and Deus "God"

Amalea

Amanda

From Latin amanda, "lovable, worthy of love"

Amara

Means "grace" in Igbo; also the feminine form of Amaro

Ambrosi

Georgian form of Ambrosios, from the Greek word for immortal

Amelia

A variant of the Germanic name Amalia

Amika

Means "friendly" in Esperanto, from Latin amicus "friend"

Amity

From the English word meaning "friendship", from Latin amicitia

Amo

Recorded as a masculine given name in Georgian

Amor

Means "love" in Latin, Spanish and Portuguese.

Amoria

Recorded as a feminine given name in english

Amulet

From Latin amuletum, an object that protects a person from trouble

Amy

English form of the Old French Aimée, meaning "beloved"

Anabel

Spanish form of Annabel, also a contraction of Ana Isabel

Angelica

From Latin angelicus, "angelic", from Greek angelos, "messenger"

Angelus

Latin form of Angel, from Latin angelus, 'angel'.

Annia

A variant of the name Anna, which means 'grace' or 'favor'.

Annica

Variant of Annika

Annis

Medieval English form of Agnes

April

From the month April, probably from Latin aperio, "to open, to uncover"

Aqua

The Latin word for water

Aquana

Arabella

Medieval scottish name, probably a variant of annabel

Arabello

Arbo

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Arcan

Arena

A place of gathering for sports or entertainment.

Arex

Referring to 'king' or 'leader' in Latin

Argen

Aries

Means "ram" in Latin; the name of a constellation and the first sign of the zodiac

Arius

Latinized form of the greek name Ἄρειος (Areios), derived from the god Ares

Armina

The name is often associated with 'brave' or 'warrior' in some cultures.

Arrex

Artis

Possibly a short form or variant of Artūrs, the Latvian form of Arthur

Artur

Form of Arthur in several languages, from Celtic *artos, "bear"

Artus

A Breton surname or name meaning "bear"

Astor

Of Latin origin, meaning 'hawk'

Astra

Means "star", from Greek ἀστήρ (aster)

Astral

Astria

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in english

Atilas

Atticus

Latinized form of greek Attikos, "from Attica", the region around Athens

Audria

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Augusta

Feminine form of the Latin Augustus

Augustine

From the Roman name Augustinus, derived from Augustus

Augustus

From Latin augustus, "exalted, venerable", from augeo, "to increase"

Aura

Aurel

Derived from the Latin word for 'golden'

Aurelia

Feminine form of the Latin name Aurelius

Aurelius

Roman family name derived from Latin aureus, meaning "golden, gilded".

Auryne

Austin

Medieval contracted form of Augustine

Ava

Variant of Eve; also Persian for "voice, sound"

Avia

Modern Hebrew form of Abijah

Bakko

Balino

A Tagalog word, and a nickname for the Italian name Annibale

Balvo

A diminutive of 'Balvion'.

Bastian

From the Latin name Sebastianus, meaning 'from Sebastia'.

Bazilla

Beasto

Beatrix

From Latin Viatrix, feminine of Viator, "voyager, traveller"

Belana

The name Belana is associated with the concept of a 'beautiful girl' in some cultures.

Belix

Bellatrix

Means "female warrior" in Latin.

Bellona

Goddess of war in Roman mythology

Belona

Bennet

From Benedict, a latin name

Bennett

Medieval form of Benedict, from Latin Benedictus

Blaise

From the Latin Blasius, probably from the Roman cognomen Blaesus, meaning "lisping, stammering"

Bon

A given name recorded in English (Australian), Medieval Occitan and Vietnamese; also the Tibetan religion Bön

Bona

From Latin bonus, meaning good

Bono

A given name recorded in Judeo-Italian and Croatian; also the nickname of the U2 singer.

Brilius

Brutus

Latin name meaning 'heavy' or 'dull'

Cadia

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

Caelum

Latin for sky or heaven

Caesar

A title used by Roman emperors, deriving from Julius Caesar.

Caeser

A title used by Roman emperors.

Caia

Caira

Recorded as a feminine given name in English

Caius

Latin origin meaning 'rejoice' or 'to be glad'

Cajus

Of Latin origin, meaning 'rejoice'

Calida