Others Dog Names
2,442 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all language categories.
Janko
Diminutive of Janez or Jan, from the vernacular form of Latin Johannes
Janos
No documented meaning in the sources checked
Jarek
A Polish name meaning 'fierce' or 'strong'
Jari
Short form of Jalmari; from Old Norse jara, "battle"
Jarl
Means "chieftain, nobleman" in Old Norse, a cognate of the English word earl
Jarla
A feminine given name recorded in Swedish, where it is rare.
Jaro
Short form of Jaroslav or Jaromír
Jaros
A Czech, Hungarian, Polish and Slovak surname, from Czech Jaroš
Jarv
Jaska
A diminutive of Jaakko
Jasko
Derived from the Slavic name, meaning 'God will add.'
Jasmin
German and Finnish form of Jasmine, and an English variant.
Jasper
From Hebrew gizbar, "treasurer"; also the English word for the gemstone
Jelka
Diminutive of Jelena; also the Slovene word for "fir tree"
Jella
A feminine given name recorded in West Frisian
Jeno
Recorded as a masculine given name in Banat Swabian
Jerla
Jirko
A name with Slavic roots.
Jitka
Czech form of Judith, from Hebrew, meaning "woman of Judea"
Jock
A Scots term for a friend or a fellow
Joga
Jogi
Joko
From Javanese jaka, meaning "young man, boy"
Jolien
A diminutive form of the name 'Joleen'.
Jolle
Jones
From the English and Welsh surname, itself derived from the given name John
Joost
Dutch form of Iudocus, sometimes a diminutive of Justus or Jozef
Jordi
Catalan form of George, from Greek Geōrgios.
Jorika
A given name recorded in Dutch and Albanian, feminine in both
Jorna
Related to George, from the Greek 'georgos' — an earth worker or farmer.
Josip
Croatian and Slovene form of Joseph
Jovan
Serbian and Macedonian form of John
Jukas
Jussi
Finnish form of John
Kaba
Recorded as a masculine given name in Medieval Hungarian
Kachina
Hopi katsina, a spirit being in the religious beliefs of the Pueblo peoples
Kaci
An Albanian word borrowed from Greek κατσί (katsí)
Kad
Kadalee
Kadan
Modern Hebrew given name (user-submitted); also a son of Ögedei
Kaelan
No documented meaning in the sources checked
Kagan
Kahili
A traditional Hawaiian feather ornament or ceremonial staff
Kahn
German surname meaning "small boat"; also a germanized form of Cohen
Kai
Uncertain; possibly a Frisian diminutive of Gerhard, Nicolaas, Cornelis or Gaius, or Hawaiian for "sea"
Kaikala
A Telugu-speaking community, also called Kaikalas or Karikala Bhaktulu
Kailani
From Hawaiian kai "sea, ocean" and lani "sky, heaven"
Kaili
Recorded as a given name in Hawaiian and Estonian
Kaimana
From Hawaiian kai "ocean, sea" and mana "power"; also Hawaiian for "diamond"
Kainoa
Hawaiian, recorded as a given name for both men and women
Kaio
Recorded as a masculine given name in Japanese, Basque and Brazilian Portuguese
Kaipo
Means "the sweetheart", from Hawaiian ka, "the", and ipo, "sweetheart"
Kaira
Recorded as a given name in Latvian, Estonian, Finnish and rare English use
Kaisa
A feminine name of Finnish origin meaning 'pure' or 'chaste'
Kaiwi
A name inspired by the Hawaiian language, representing the beauty and diversity of nature.
Kaj
Danish form of Kai
Kajus
Lithuanian form of Gaius.
Kal
A name of various origins.
Kala
Means "art form, virtue" in Sanskrit; also a Hawaiian form of Sarah
Kalani
From Hawaiian ka "the" and lani "heaven, sky, royal, majesty", "the heavens"
Kalanna
Kalea
Means "joy, happiness" in Hawaiian
Kalei
Means "the flowers" or "the child", from Hawaiian ka "the" and lei "lei, child"
Kalena
The name means 'pure' or 'clear' in Hawaiian.
Kaley
Variant of Kaylee
Kali
Sanskrit Kālī, the Hindu goddess; etymologically "one who governs time or is black"
Kalik
A Bahamian beer brand whose name refers to cowbells at the Junkanoo festival
Kalin
Masculine form of Kalina, used in Romanian
Kalindi
A name for the Yamuna river in later Hindu literature
Kalki
From Sanskrit kāla, "time, age"; the prophesied final avatar of Vishnu
Kallan
Recorded by a contributor as a given name in English, for boys and girls
Kalle
Swedish diminutive of Karl.
Kallo
Kalo
From the Romani adjective kalo, meaning 'black'
Kaloni
No documented meaning; recorded as a rare Hawaiian given name
Kamea
A Gilbertese word for calling a pet, from English "come here"
Kameron
Variant of Cameron
Kammi
A variant of the name 'Kameron' or 'Cameron', often meaning 'crooked nose' or 'winding' in Scottish.
Kamona
Recorded as a masculine given name in Hawaiian; also the title of a Bengali film, translated as "Desire"
Kamryn
Variant (typically feminine) of Cameron
Kane
From an Irish surname, an anglicised form of Cathán
Kangee
An alternate name for Kongu Tamil, a Tamil dialect
Kanta
From Sanskrit कान्त (kānta), meaning "desired, beautiful".
Kapu
Hawaiian for 'forbidden' or 'sacred'
Kapuki
Karan
Indian masculine given name, from Sanskrit
Karel
Dutch, Czech and Slovene form of Charles, meaning 'free man'
Kari
Norwegian short form of Katarina, and a Finnish form of Macarius.
Karik
Persian کریک, also written Kerik, Kareyak or Kariak
Karin
Swedish short form of Katherine.
Karol
Polish, Slovak and Slovene form of Karl; also a variant of Carol
Karos
Karuna
From Sanskrit करुणा (karuṇā), meaning "compassion, mercy".
Kascha
A diminutive form of the name Katherina or Katya, often used in Slavic languages.
Kasimir
Derives from the Slavic elements 'kaziti' (to destroy) and 'mir' (peace or world), meaning 'bringer of peace'.
Kaspar
German and Estonian form of Jasper
Kasper
Dutch and Scandinavian form of Jasper
Kassan
Kassan is a surname.
Kassidy
Variant of Cassidy, an Irish surname and given name.
Kateri
From the Mohawk pronunciation of Katherine