5 Letter Dog Names

3,814 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all letter count categories.

Floki

A character from Norse mythology, notably a Viking explorer known for his adventurous spirit.

Floof

Flora

From Latin flos, "flower"; the name of the Roman goddess of flowers and spring

Flosi

Floyd

Anglicised form of the Welsh name Lloyd, from llwyd, meaning grey or grey-haired

Fluke

Flynn

Anglicised Irish surname meaning descendant of Flann, 'reddish' or 'ruddy'

Foggy

English word for obscured by mist or fog; recorded as a rare given name in English

Folke

Short form of Old Norse names containing folk, "people"

Fonzi

An Italian surname; also a nickname, as for the actor Alan Alda

Foofa

Foofy

A playful and cute name for pets.

Franc

French term for free or free man

Frank

French for free or truthful

Franz

German form of Franciscus, cognate of Francis

Freda

Short form of names ending in -freda or -fred, such as Winifred or Alfreda

Fredo

Italian diminutive of Alfredo, meaning 'elf counsel'

Freki

Wolf, associated with Odin's wolf in Norse mythology.

Freya

The goddess of love and fertility in Norse mythology.

Freyr

God of fertility and the sun in Norse mythology

Frida

Short form of Old German names with the element fridu, "peace"; also an Old Norse name from fríðr, "beautiful, beloved"

Frigg

From Proto-Germanic *Frijjō, derived from the root *frijōną meaning "to love"

Frito

Fritz

German diminutive of friedrich, in use since the middle ages

Frode

From Old Norse Fróði, meaning "learned, wise"

Frodi

Old Norse name of legendary Danish kings, known in modern Danish as Frode.

Frodo

From Old English froda, "wise"; Tolkien's name for the hobbit hero

Fronx

A portmanteau of "Frontier Next", a name trademarked by Suzuki in 2014

Fudge

Fuego

Fulco

Old german form of fulk

Funky

Furbo

Italian adjective meaning sly or cunning, borrowed from french fourbe

Furia

Italian Furia, a borrowing into English

Furry

English word meaning "covered with fur"

Gaban

Gabby

Derived from the name Gabriel, which means 'God is my strength'.

Gabin

French form of gabinus

Gabsy

Gaddy

A Scottish surname

Gadie

Gaijo

Galax

Galen

Modern form of the Greek name Galenos, from galene, "calm"

Galla

Means 'goddess' in some interpretations.

Gallo

Italian form of Gallus, a Roman name

Gally

English gally, a plural form of the noun gallie

Galos

Gambi

A surname

Gamby

Gandy

An English surname

Ganon

A character in Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda series

Ganta

A character from the anime series 'Gowther's Party'

Ganto

Gantu

Garah

Gardi

Gardo

A name of uncertain origin, often used as a playful or affectionate term.

Gardy

Recorded as a given name in German, where it is feminine

Garmr

A mythological hound associated with the Norse underworld

Garry

Variant of Gary

Garus

Gasko

Gassi

Gator

An abbreviation for alligator

Gauco

Gavan

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Gavin

Medieval form of Gawain, a Celtic male given name

Gebbo

Geena

Variant of Gina

Geira

The name of a Wendish princess recorded in Old Norse sagas

Gemma

Italian for 'gem' or 'precious stone'

Gendo

A name derived from a character in the anime series 'Neon Genesis Evangelion'.

Genie

A diminutive of Eugenia, used in many European languages.

Genni

Genny

A clipping of Genesis with the suffix -y

Genya

Diminutive of Gennadiy, Yevgeniy or Yevgeniya.

Genzo

Masculine Japanese given name, also romanized as Genzo

Georg

Form of George in several languages

Gerda

A name of Scandinavian origin meaning 'defender' or 'strength'.

Gerdy

A given name recorded in Dutch, used for both women and men

Geron

A Tagalog name borrowed from Spanish Gerón

Gerri

A diminutive form of the name Geraldine, meaning 'spear ruler'.

Gerry

A diminutive form of Gerald, meaning 'spear ruler'.

Gerti

Diminutive of Gertrud

Gessy

Recorded as a feminine given name in Brazilian Portuguese

Gevin

Persian name of places in Iran

Ghosa

Giada

Italian form of Jade.

Giana

Variant of Gianna

Gibsi

Gidda

Giddi

A Telugu surname (గిడ్డి)

Giddo

Giddy

Not documented as a word with a meaning; recorded as an English given name

Giela

Recorded as a feminine given name in medieval Polish

Giggi

Gilby

A given name recorded in English, where it is rare and masculine.

Gilda

Italian short form of names containing the old german element gelt, "payment, tribute"

Giles

A variant of the name Aegidius, which means 'young goat' in Greek.