Latin Dog Names

584 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all language categories.

Santa

Feminine form of Santo, or from Latin sanctus, "holy, saint"

Seila

A Samoan word borrowed from English "sailor"; also a genus of minute sea snails

Seline

Recorded as a feminine given name in Dutch

Sena

A Turkish form of the name Thana

Senia

No meaning is recorded in the sources checked

Senny

Serra

Italian habitational surname, from places called Serra; Latin serra, "saw"

Sezar

Sido

Silas

Probably a short form of Silvanus, the name Paul calls him by in the epistles

Silva

Portuguese and Galician surname, from Latin silva, "forest"

Silvan

German form of Silvanus

Silvester

Latin name meaning "wooded, wild", from silvestris, from silva "wood, forest"

Silvia

Feminine form of Silvius, from the Latin for forest

Silvo

A Finnish given name and surname, mainly from a vernacular form of Sylvester

Solar

Solara

Soli

An Italian word borrowed into English; recorded as a Judeo-Spanish feminine given name

Spartacus

The name of a Thracian gladiator who led a major slave revolt against the Roman Republic.

Spica

Stacy

Feminine diminutive of Anastasia; also a masculine name from the surname Stacy

Stellar

English word meaning anything related to one or more stars

Sybell

A medieval English feminine given name

Sylas

Variant of Silas, the form found in the Polish New Testament

Sylvan

From the Latin silva, "wood, forest"; a variant of Silvanus

Sylvia

Variant of Silvia; the most common English spelling since the 19th century

Sylvo

Terra

Variant of Tara 1, perhaps influenced by Latin terra, "land, earth"

Thyme

An herb used for flavoring and medicinal purposes

Tiana

A princess; a name derived from the Latin word 'tiara'

Tiara

English word for a semicircular jewelled head ornament, from Greek

Tiberius

Roman praenomen meaning "of the Tiber" in Latin

Tina

Largely feminine given name, a diminutive of names ending in -tina such as Christina

Trinity

From the English word trinity, given in honour of the Christian belief in God as three persons

Trista

Feminine form of Tristan

Trix

Short form of Beatrix

Tulia

A feminine given name recorded in Spanish

Ulio

Derived from the Latin name 'Julianus', meaning youthful or downy

Ultra

A prefix meaning 'beyond' or 'more than'

Umbriel

From Latin umbra, "shadow"; created by Alexander Pope for a gloomy gnome

Una

Anglicized form of Irish Úna; also linked to Latin una, "one"

Ursa

Feminine form of the Latin Ursus, meaning bear

Vala

Recorded as a feminine given name in Icelandic and Albanian

Valentin

Form of the Latin name Valentinus, meaning strong, healthy, power, rule

Valentina

Feminine form of Valentinus, from Latin valens, "healthy, strong"

Valentine

From the Roman cognomen Valentinus, from Valens, Latin for "strong, vigorous, healthy"

Valeria

Feminine form of the Roman family name Valerius, from Latin valere, to be strong

Valeriya

Russian and Ukrainian feminine form of Valerius

Valiant

An English word meaning brave and courageous

Valor

English word for courage, the US spelling of valour

Vena

Means "yearning, desire" in Sanskrit.

Venus

Roman goddess of love and beauty

Vera

Russian virtue name meaning "faith"; also Albanian for "summer"

Veronica

Latin alteration of Berenice, influenced by the phrase vera icon, "true image"

Versa

Not documented as a word with a meaning; recorded as a given name in the southern United States

Vesper

Latin for evening, and the evening star

Victoria

Latin for "victory"; the name of the Roman goddess of victory

Viki

A Hungarian diminutive of Viktória or Viktor

Viktor

Form of Victor used in various languages

Vince

English short form and Hungarian normal form of Vincent

Vincent

From Latin vinco, "to conquer"

Vinnie

Diminutive of Vincent and of other names containing vin

Vinz

Recorded as a masculine given name in various languages

Viola

Means "violet" in Latin

Violet

From the English word for the purple flower, ultimately from Latin viola

Virgil

From the Roman family name Vergilius, of unknown meaning

Vita

Feminine form of Vitus; also a Ukrainian and Belarusian short form of Viktoriya

Viv

Short form of Vivian or Vivienne

Vivi

Scandinavian diminutive of names beginning with Vi, and of Olivia and Sofia

Vivian

From the Latin name Vivianus, derived from vivus, "alive"

Xarex

Xaria

No documented meaning; recorded as a modern English given name

Xavian

A modern African American given name, used mainly in English-speaking countries

Xina

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in English

Xyrus

Yustin

A variant of Justin, meaning 'just' or 'fair'.

Zami

A Carriacou name for women who work together as friends and lovers

Zebula

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in english

Zega

A surname recorded in the form Zega or Zegas

Zennia

Zinna

Zinnia

A genus of plants in the sunflower family, known for their vibrant flowers.

Zirrus

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