3 Letter Dog Names

Fig

English word for the fruit of Ficus carica, the common fig

Flo

Short form of Florence or Flora

Fly

The English word for an insect of the order Diptera

Fox

From the English word fox or the surname Fox, originally a nickname

Gab

A rare French feminine given name

Gaz

Diminutive of Gary or Gareth

Gem

English word for a gemstone, a cut and polished mineral used in jewelry

Gia

Diminutive of Gianna

Gil

A small stream or brook in Old English

Gin

English word for a colourless non-aged alcoholic liquor

Gio

Short form of Giorgi, and a nickname for Giovanni, Giorgio and Giuseppe

Gru

A character from the animated film franchise Despicable Me, known for being a supervillain.

Gus

Short form of Augustus or Angus

Hal

A medieval diminutive of Harry

Hap

From Middle English hap, meaning chance, hap, luck or fortune

Hop

A jump or leap; also recorded as a rare English given name

Hug

Catalan form of hugh

Hux

Recorded as a masculine given name in English

Ibo

Recorded as a given name in Uzbek (feminine) and East Frisian (masculine)

Ice

English word for frozen water, a crystalline solid

Icy

From icy, meaning frozen or covered with ice

Ida

From the Germanic element id, possibly meaning "work, labour"

Ika

Yoruba word; recorded as a feminine given name in Slovene, Swedish, Indonesian and English.

Iki

A Japanese aesthetical concept; also a Japanese island, city and former province

Iko

Cebuano, from Francisco; also a cebuanized form of Ike, a diminutive of Isaac

Ila

Means "earth" or "speech" in Sanskrit

Ina

Short form of names containing ina, such as Martina, Christina and Carolina

Ita

A name used in various cultures, often meaning 'little one' or 'beloved'.

Iva

South Slavic for "willow tree"; also a short form of Ivana and a feminine form of Ivo.

Ivo

Germanic name from the element iwa, meaning "yew"

Ivy

The English word for the climbing plant, from Old English ifig

Ixi

Recorded as a given name in the Spanish-speaking Caribbean

Iya

Meaning unknown; borne by Saint Ia of Persia, a 4th-century martyr

Iza

Short form of Izabela and other names beginning with or containing Iza

Izz

A short form of Arabic names beginning with Izz, such as Izz al-Din

Jai

Victory or triumph in Sanskrit

Jam

Persian form of Avestan Yima, meaning "twin".

Jaq

Diminutive of the male given name Jacques; used as a given name in English and Gallo

Jax

Short form of Jackson

Jed

Short form of jedidiah

Jem

Diminutive of Jeremy, and formerly of James

Jen

Short form of Jennifer, also used for Jean and Jeanette

Jet

Short form of Henriette or Mariette

Jex

A surname; also recorded as a given name in English

Jez

Diminutive of Jeremy

Jim

Medieval diminutive of James

Joe

Short form of Joseph

Jon

Scandinavian and basque form of iohannes (john); also a short form of jonathan

Jyn

Recorded as a feminine name in popular culture; Turkmen jyn, from Arabic jinn

Kad

Kai

Uncertain; possibly a Frisian diminutive of Gerhard, Nicolaas, Cornelis or Gaius, or Hawaiian for "sea"

Kaj

Danish form of Kai

Kal

A name of various origins.

Kaz

Japanese in origin; Luxembourgish kaz, a cat

Kea

English name of a parrot of New Zealand, Nestor notabilis

Kei

From Japanese 慧 "intelligent", 圭 "gemstone" or 慶 "celebration"

Kel

A name derived from the Irish word for 'narrow', often used as a diminutive.

Keo

Recorded as a given name in Hawaiian and Lao

Kes

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Kev

A short form of the name Kevin, meaning 'handsome' or 'kind'

Kia

Diminutive of Kristina, used in Albanian, Croatian, Czech and other languages

Kim

An English short form of Kimball or Kimberley, a Scandinavian short form of Joachim, and a Korean surname

Kio

Recorded as a given name in Japanese and in astronomy use

Kip

A nickname, probably from the English word kipper, meaning "male salmon"; also a clipping of Kipling

Kir

Russian form of Cyrus

Kit

Diminutive of Christopher or Katherine

Koa

Brave, bold, or warrior in Hawaiian

Kon

A surname in several cultures; also recorded as a given name in Inca Mythology and Cree

Koo

Kya

A name of uncertain origin, potentially meaning 'from the ocean' or 'victory' in various cultures

Kyo

Japanese for 'capital' or 'generation'

Kyu

A Japanese word meaning 'nine' or can refer to a level in a ranking system

Lea

Form of Leah used in several languages

Lee

From a surname derived from Old English leah, meaning "clearing"

Lei

Hawaiian for "flowers, lei, child"; also a Chinese name from 磊 or 蕾

Leo

From Latin leo, "lion"; a cognate of Leon

Lev

Means "lion" in Russian and Ukrainian; means "heart" in Hebrew

Lia

Italian, Portuguese, Georgian and Greek form of Leah; also a short form of names ending in -lia.

Liz

Short form of Elizabeth

Lou

Short form of Louise or Louis

Lux

Latin lux, "light"

Luz

Spanish for "light"; from a title of the Virgin Mary

Mae

Variant of May

Mai

Chinese surname, from the character 麥 meaning wheat or barley

Mav

Max

Short form of Maximilian, Maxim, Maxwell, or maximum

Maz

Recorded as a given name in Pakistani and Arabic use

Mei

From Chinese 美 "beautiful" or 梅 "Chinese plum", or from Japanese 芽 "bud" with 依, 生 or 衣

Mel

Short form of Melvin, Melanie, Melissa and other names beginning with Mel

Mex

Recorded as a masculine given name in modern Dutch

Mia

Diminutive of Maria; also the Italian word mia, meaning "mine"

Mie

A term of endearment in some cultures, meaning 'my' or 'me'.

Mik

Recorded as a given name in Medieval Polish and Danish

Mir

A name meaning 'peace' or 'world' in several languages.

Miu

From Japanese 美 (mi) "beautiful" and 羽 (u) "feather"; other kanji combinations are possible

Miz

A pronunciation of Ms., the English honorific for women; also a short form used in names and nicknames.

Moe

Short form of Maurice or Morris, or of other names beginning with a similar sound

Mon

Recorded as a given name in Bhutanese, Dutch, Burmese and Ecclesiastical history

Moo

English word for the lowing sound made by cattle

Moz