5 Letter Dog Names
3,814 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all letter count categories.
Dulce
Means "sweet" or "candy" in Spanish
Dundy
Derived from an Old Scottish word meaning 'a hill or mound'
Dunja
Means "quince" in the South Slavic languages.
Dunjo
Duque
Spanish surname meaning "duke"
Dusha
Dusky
From English 'dusky', meaning dark or shadowy in colour
Dusti
Recorded as a given name in modern English, used for both girls and boys
Dutch
A nickname given to Americans of German descent, related to German deutsch, "German"
Dyami
Recorded as a masculine given name in African American usage
Dyani
No documented meaning in the sources checked
Dylon
Of English origin meaning 'the valley'
Dymka
A name of Slavic origin meaning 'little mist or fog'.
Dymon
No documented meaning; recorded as a given name in African American usage
Eamon
Irish form of Éamann, a borrowing of the name Edmund
Ebony
From the English word for the black wood of the ebony tree
Edgar
From Old English elements ead "wealth, fortune" and gar "spear"
Edgey
Edith
From Old English elements meaning "wealth, fortune" and "battle"
Edric
From Old English ead "wealth, fortune" and ric "ruler, king"
Eilidh
Scottish Gaelic feminine name, a diminutive of Eilionoir and usually anglicised as Helen
Einar
From the Old Norse Einarr, from einn "one, alone" and herr "army, warrior"
Elara
Possibly from Greek ἄλαρα, "hazelnut, spear-shaft"
Eldin
A masculine given name and surname, a modification of the suffix component ad-Din
Eldon
From an old english place name meaning "ella's hill"
Elena
Form of Helen used in various languages
Elfie
A feminine given name; a short form of Elfriede
Elian
Dutch variant of names beginning with eli, such as elijah or elisabeth
Elias
Form of Elijah used in several languages
Elina
Finnish, Estonian and Swedish form of Helen
Eliot
From a surname that was a variant of Elliott
Elisa
Short form of Elisabeth
Eliza
Short form of Elizabeth, a name of Hebrew origin
Ellee
Inari Sami word formed from the verb eelliđ with the suffix -ee.
Ellei
Finnish univerbation of dialectal ellä, "if", and ei, "no".
Ellie
Derived from 'Elizabeth', meaning 'pledged to God'
Ellis
From an English surname derived from Elis, a medieval form of Elias, and an anglicised form of Welsh Elisedd
Elmer
From the Old English Æþelmǣr, æþel "noble" + mǣre "famous"
Elora
Probably an invented name, borne by the infant girl in the 1988 film Willow
Elroy
The name Elroy means 'God is my King' in Hebrew.
Elska
From Old Norse elska, to love
Elton
From an English surname, originally from a place name meaning "Ella's town"
Elvie
Derived from the name 'Elvira', meaning truth or life
Elvis
Meaning 'all wise' or 'noble' in Old English
Elwyn
A variant of Alvin
Embla
The name of the first woman in Norse mythology
Emery
Norman french form of emmerich; also a hard black substance
Emiko
From japanese 恵 (e) "favour, benefit", 美 (mi) "beautiful", 子 (ko) "child"
Emory
Variant of emery
Enoch
From Hebrew Ḥanoḵ, meaning "dedicated"
Eoghan
Possibly "born from the yew tree", from Old Irish e "yew" and the suffix gan "born"
Eowyn
Fictional character in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings
Erica
Feminine form of Eric; also coincides with the Latin word for heather
Erika
From the Old Norse Eiríkr — 'ei', ever, and 'ríkr', ruler; 'ever ruler'.
Ernie
A diminutive form of Ernest, meaning serious or determined.
Esmae
Feminine form of Esm
Ethan
From the Hebrew name אֵיתָן (ʾEṯan), meaning "solid, enduring, firm"
Ethel
Short form of Old English names beginning with the element ele, "noble"
Eydis
A name of Norse origin meaning 'island goddess'
Faber
Latin word for "smith", adopted as a surname in the Low Countries and Germany
Fabia
Derived from the Latin word for 'bean', also related to the Fabaceae family of plants.
Fabio
A masculine name of Italian origin.
Fairy
A type of mythical being or legendary creature in European folklore
Falco
Recorded as a masculine given name in Germanic; also a surname
Fancy
From the English word fancy, meaning "like, love, inclination" or "ornamental"
Fango
Italian for mud; borrowed into French from Italian fango.
Faris
Means "horseman, knight" in Arabic
Faroe
From Danish Færø and Faroese Føroyar, the name of the Faroe Islands
Fedor
Alternate transliteration of Russian Фёдор, from Greek Theodoros, "God's gift"
Feebs
A diminutive form of an affectionate name, often used for pets
Feeny
English surname from Irish
Felix
From a Roman cognomen meaning "lucky, successful" in Latin
Feliz
Spanish for "happy"; recorded as a rare masculine given name in Spanish.
Fendi
A luxury fashion brand known for its leather goods, shoes, and ready-to-wear clothing.
Fenix
Fenix, Fénix and Fênix are the Spanish and Portuguese words for phoenix.
Fenna
Feminine form of Fen 2.
Fenne
Feminine form of Fen 2
Fenya
Russian феня (fenja), a cant language; also recorded as a feminine given name in Armenian and West Frisian.
Fermi
A surname of Italian origin, associated with the physicist Enrico Fermi.
Ferra
Not documented as a word or name in the sources checked
Fetch
English word for an act of fetching data, or the object of fetching
Fiadh
Irish name meaning "wild, wild animal, deer" or "respect"
Fidel
From the Latin name Fidelis, meaning "faithful", a derivative of fides "faith"
Fifer
American (rare) given name; also a word for a person who plays the fife
Figgy
Filip
The meaning of Filip is 'lover of horses' or 'friend of horses'.
Fiona
Feminine form of Fionn, from Irish fionn, meaning fair or white
Fionn
From Old Irish finn, meaning "white, blessed"
Fiore
Italian word for flower
Fiske
A surname of Scandinavian origin, from the old Norse name Fiskr
Fjord
Flame
A flame, from Latin flamma: the visible, gaseous part of a fire
Flann
Means "blood red" in Irish
Flare
Flash
English word for a sudden burst of light
Fleck
A surname
Fleur
Means "flower" in French
Flick
Diminutive of Felicity, or a nickname from the English word flick
Flint
From the English vocabulary word, from Old English flint
Fliss
English given name (feminine), recorded as a surname