4 Letter Dog Names

2,301 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all letter count categories.

Yamo

Yane

Bulgarian (Яне) and Macedonian (Јане) given name; Northern Kurdish word for "house"

Yani

A given name and surname, written Яни in Bulgarian

Yann

Breton form of John

Yapo

Yara

Persian یار (yār), "friend, helper"; also a variant of Iara

Yari

Japanese for "spear", a straight-headed spear

Yaro

A given name recorded in Russian

Yasa

The sixth bhikkhu in the Buddha's sangha

Yasu

From Japanese 安 "peace, quiet", 康 "peaceful" or 坦 "flat, smooth, level"

Yata

Recorded as a masculine given name in African usage

Yazz

A stage name of the British pop singer born Yasmin Evans

Yeda

Recorded as a given name in Brazilian Portuguese, feminine

Yedi

Yedo

A romanization of Edo, the former name of Tokyo

Yelo

Yeni

Azerbaijani word for "new", from Proto-Turkic *yaŋï

Yenn

Recorded as a feminine given name in Chinese

Yero

Yeti

A large, hairy, mythical humanoid creature said to inhabit the Himalayas

Yeto

Yeva

Russian, Ukrainian and Armenian form of Eve

Ying

From Chinese characters including 英 (flower, petal, brave, hero), 颖 (clever) and 影 (image, shadow)

Yino

Yira

Ylla

A pen name of the Hungarian photographer Camilla Koffler

Ylva

Means "she-wolf", from Old Norse ulfr "wolf"

Yobo

A term of endearment in Korean, meaning 'beloved' or 'dear'

Yoca

Yoda

A name devised for its sound, with no meaning, for a Star Wars character

Yody

Yoey

Yofi

A name recorded for a Chow Chow dog owned by Sigmund Freud

Yogi

Sanskrit-derived term for a practitioner of yoga

Yogo

Yogy

Yoki

A name of Japanese origin that means 'good fortune' or 'good luck'

Yoko

Alternate transcription of Japanese Yōko, written 陽子 or 洋子

Yoli

Recorded as a given name in Spanish, used for women; no meaning documented

Yoly

A feminine given name recorded in Spanish

Yona

Hebrew form of Jonah; a unisex name in modern Hebrew.

Yone

Recorded as a given name in Japanese, Brazilian Portuguese, Guanche and Basque

Yony

A given name recorded in Spanish, masculine

Yora

Hebrew form of Jorah

Yorg

Yoro

A city in Honduras, the capital of the Yoro Department

Yory

Yosa

Recorded as a feminine given name in Tajik

Yosch

Yosh

Recorded as a given name in Jewish and African use

Yosi

Cebuano backslang for sigarilyo, "cigarette"

Yoss

Yoyo

English yoyo, a toy of two disks joined by an axle with a string

Yrsa

Old Norse name, possibly from Latin ursa, "she-bear"

Yuba

Recorded as a masculine given name in Ancient Berber

Yudo

Recorded as a masculine given name in Javanese

Yugo

Japanese for 'together' or 'to transport'

Yuka

Japanese, from 由 (yu) "reason, cause" with 香 (ka) "fragrance" or 佳 (ka) "good, beautiful"

Yula

Recorded as a given name in Hebrew, English, Korean and Turkish

Yuli

Alternate transcription of Russian Юлий (Yuliy); also Hebrew for "July".

Yuma

Japanese given name; Spanish Yuma borrowed from English, from the film 3:10 to Yuma

Yume

From Japanese 夢 (yume), "dream, vision"

Yumi

Japanese 弓 (yumi) "archery bow"; also from 由 (yu) "reason" + 美 (mi) "beautiful"

Yumo

Yune

A transliteration of the Korean surname Yoon (윤), meaning "governor"

Yuno

No meaning is documented in the sources checked

Yura

Diminutive of Yuriy

Yuri

Derived from the Japanese word meaning 'lily'.

Yuro

Ido word for law; recorded as a masculine given name in Japanese and Korean

Yury

Alternate transcription of Russian Юрий or Belarusian Юрый, the Slavic form of George

Yusi

A name of Arabic origin.

Yuso

Yuto

Japanese for 'gentle person' or 'superior person'

Yuzu

From Japanese 柚子, the yuzu citrus fruit

Zabo

Zabu

A name from the anime series 'Zabuza Momochi', a character known for his strength and skill.

Zach

Derived from the Hebrew name Zechariah, meaning 'the Lord has remembered'.

Zaci

Zack

Short form of Zachary

Zada

A variant spelling of Zadeh, a royal and family-name suffix in Afghanistan

Zade

A surname and patronymic from Persian, meaning "son of"; also a given name

Zady

Ukrainian zady, from zad, "a place behind the yards, behind houses, huts"

Zafa

Zagi

Zago

An Italian surname, and the name of a comic-book character

Zain

Alternate transcription of Arabic زين (zayn), the usual Urdu and Malay form

Zaja

Zaka

A name of African origin meaning 'the one who is warm-hearted'

Zaki

Arabic name meaning "pure", also given as "virtuous" or "intelligent"

Zako

Zala

A feminine given name

Zale

Zali

An Albanian word borrowed from Greek ζάλη (záli), meaning dizziness

Zami

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

Zamp

Derived from Italian, often used as a slang for a 'little cup' or 'a small amount'.