Others Dog Names

Anand

Modern form of Ananda, from Sanskrit ānanda, happiness or joy

Anca

A diminutive form of the name Anna, often used in Italian and Romanian contexts.

Andorra

The name of a landlocked country in the eastern Pyrenees, between France and Spain

Anevay

Recorded as a rare modern american english given name for girls

Angeni

Angus

Anglicized form of Aonghus, from Celtic elements meaning "one" and "choice"

Anika

Diminutive of Anna or Ana, and feminine form of Anik

Anji

Recorded as a given name in Japanese, Sanskrit and English

Anka

A diminutive of Anna, formed with the suffix -ka

Anneli

Finnish, Estonian and Swedish form of Annelie, as well as a German variant.

Annika

Swedish diminutive of Anna, derived in the 15th century from Anneke

Anniki

An Estonian feminine given name

Annuk

Anoki

Recorded as a masculine given name in Sioux

Anta

Recorded as a given name in Latvian, Greek, German, Sami and Aymara

Antje

Frisian, Dutch and Low German diminutive of Anna

Antra

Recorded as a given name in Latvian and Malagasy; no meaning is documented

Anu

Finnish and Estonian diminutive of Anna; also an Akkadian, Assyrian and Babylonian form of An

Anubis

Ancient Egyptian god of the afterlife and funerary rites

Anuka

User-submitted: recorded as a feminine given name in Georgian

Anya

Russian diminutive of Anna

Aodh

From Old Irish áed, meaning "fire"

Aodhan

Anglicised as Aidan; from the Irish male given name Aodhán

Aoife

From Old Irish Aífe, from óiph, meaning "beauty" (modern Irish aoibh)

Aolani

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Apachi

Apaco

Aponi

Recorded as a feminine given name in Siksika

Aquene

Aragorn

Sindarin name of unexplained meaning, though the first element is presumably ara "noble, kingly"

Aranca

Romanian name of a river in the Banat region of Romania and Serbia

Aras

Lithuanian for "eagle" (a poetic word).

Archibald

From Germanic erkan "pure, holy, genuine" and bald "bold, brave"

Arda

An alternative name for the Earth in a fictional universe

Arek

A name of Slavic origin meaning 'brave' or 'strong'

Arga

Recorded as a masculine given name in Javanese

Arianell

A Welsh feminine given name, recorded as rare.

Aribelle

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Arinka

Recorded as a feminine given name in Hungarian

Ariya

Variant of Aria 1 or Arya 2

Arja

Variant of Irja, apparently coined for early 20th century poems

Arka

Recorded as a given name in Armenian, Croatian and Hinduism

Arkan

A variant of the name derived from the Turkish word for 'pure' or 'clean', also associated with strength.

Arlan

Means "male dog, predator" in Kazakh

Arlen

Arman

Persian for "wish, hope"; also a variant of Armen

Arna

Icelandic and Norwegian feminine form of Arne

Arne

Old Norse short form of names beginning with the element ǫrn, "eagle".

Arni

Arnora

Arnou

A diminutive form of the name Arnold, meaning eagle ruler.

Arro

Recorded as an Estonian masculine given name

Arsun

A name with origins in the Turkish language meaning 'brave' or 'courageous'

Arto

Means brave in Celtic

Arun

Modern masculine form of Aruna, an Indian male given name meaning "dawn" in Sanskrit

Aruna

Sanskrit for "reddish brown, dawn"

Arvid

From Old Norse Arnviðr, ǫrn "eagle" and viðr "tree"

Arwen

Means "noble maiden" in the fictional language Sindarin

Arwyn

An alternative spelling of 'Arwen', meaning noble maiden

Arxel

Asena

Possibly of Scythian origin, meaning "blue"; a she-wolf in Turkic mythology

Asgard

A realm in Norse mythology.

Asger

Danish masculine name from Old Norse ás, "god", and geirr, "spear"

Asha

From Sanskrit āśā, "wish, desire, hope"; also from Swahili ishi, "live, exist"

Ashlyn

Combination of ashley and the name suffix lyn

Ashoka

Means "without sorrow" in Sanskrit, from a "not" and śokā "sorrow, grief"

Asita

Dawn or sky in Sanskrit

Aska

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Askan

Persian اسكان, the name of villages in Iran

Askja

Askja is the Icelandic word for box or caldera

Aslak

Norwegian masculine name from Old Norse Áslákr: áss ("god") + leikr ("game")

Asmund

Norse male given name, from as ('god') and mundr ('protector')

Assya

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Asta

Short form of Astrid

Astja

Astrid

Modern Scandinavian form of Old Norse Ástríðr, from áss (god) and fríðr (beautiful)

Atila

Turkish variant of Attila

Atilla

The name means 'father' or 'little father' in Gothic.

Atta

Recorded as a given name in Arabic, Akan and popular culture

Attila

The name of a famous leader of the Huns known for his military prowess

Audra

Variant of Audrey and the feminine form of Audrius

Auka

Icelandic verb from Old Norse; also recorded as an Inuit feminine given name

Auke

Possibly a Frisian diminutive of Augustinus or Aurelius

Aulani

Recorded as a feminine given name in Hawaiian

Avalon

The island paradise of Arthurian legend, perhaps from Welsh afal, "apple"

Avani

From Sanskrit अवनी (avanī), meaning "earth"

Avel

A masculine name; in Russian, a form of Abel, from Biblical Hebrew hebel, 'a gentle breath'

Aviaja

Awan

A surname, a tribe, a dynasty, a language family, and a Hebrew and Sumerian word

Awi

Axel

Medieval Danish form of Absalom, a biblical name

Axo

Ayala

Hebrew word meaning "doe" or "gazelle"; also an English transcription of Kazakh Аяла.

Ayana

A given name; Behind the Name lists it as a feminine form of Ayan 2 and a variant of Ayanna

Ayda

Means "returning, visitor" in Arabic; in Turkey also associated with ay, "moon"

Ayden

Variant of Aidan

Aydin

Turkish Aydın, from Ottoman Turkish aydın, "light; clarity; bright"

Ayita

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Ayka

Ayke

A name of Dutch origin, often used as a diminutive for names like Aymeric or Aiken.