5 Letter Dog Names

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

Karel

Derived from Charles, meaning 'free man'

Karia

Swahili word borrowed from Arabic qarya, meaning village.

Karik

Persian کریک, a word used in village names

Karin

Swedish short form of Katherine.

Karla

Feminine form of Karl, Karel or Karlo

Karle

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Karli

A variant of Carly

Karlo

Croatian, Slovene and Georgian form of Charles, from Proto-Germanic *karlaz, 'free man'

Karly

A feminine form of Charles, meaning 'free man'.

Karol

Polish, Slovak and Slovene form of Karl; also a variant of Carol.

Karos

Karox

Karry

A Danish word from English curry

Karus

Recorded as a masculine given name in Polish

Kasch

A surname from German

Kasha

A porridge, usually of buckwheat; in Slavic languages, porridge generally

Kashi

A type of Japanese rice cracker

Kasso

A variant of the word 'casso', meaning 'case' in Italian

Kassy

A diminutive of Kassandra

Katie

Diminutive of Kate, a form of Katherine

Katka

Diminutive of Kateřina or Katarina

Katos

Katty

A given name recorded in English, rare, feminine

Kawas

Kawhi

Kayce

A variant of Casey or Case

Kayin

A name of unknown origin, potentially linked to African cultures symbolizing a warrior or a strong person

Kayla

A feminine given name formed from the phonetic elements kay and la

Kayle

A Yiddish feminine name meaning "merry", and a masculine variant of Kale

Kayne

Kayne is a given name.

Kaysa

A feminine given name recorded in modern American usage.

Kazan

Recorded as a masculine given name in History

Keava

Recorded as a given name in Irish (Anglicized), feminine

Keeba

Keefe

From an Irish surname, an anglicised form of Caoimh, from the given name or byname Caomh

Keeko

Recorded as a feminine given name in Japanese

Keeli

No documented meaning; recorded as a modern English given name

Keely

From an Irish surname, an anglicised form of Caolaidhe, from caol, "slender"

Keene

An English surname

Keesa

Keeva

Anglicised form of the Irish name Caoimhe, from caomh, 'dear, precious, beloved'

Kegan

Variant of Keegan

Keiki

Hawaiian word for child or baby

Keith

Derived from the Scottish surname meaning 'forest' or 'wood'.

Kelby

From Old English ċild, "child", and Old Norse býr, "settlement"

Kelce

English surname; also recorded as a rare given name in American English

Kelda

Possibly derived from Old Norse kildr, meaning "a spring"

Kello

A variant of 'k bell' or 'kello' is often seen in literature as a playful sound

Kelsi

Variant of Kelsey

Kelso

From earlier Calchow, from Middle Welsh Calchvynyð, 'lime mountain'

Kelsy

Recorded as a feminine given name in English

Kemba

The name Kemba is of African origin and means 'helping'.

Kemmi

Kenan

The name Kenan is of Hebrew origin, meaning 'to possess' or 'to acquire'.

Kendy

Recorded as a given name in English, used for both girls and boys

Kenji

Japanese masculine given name; from 健 "healthy, strong" or 研 "study, sharpen" plus 二 "two"

Kenna

Feminine form of Kenneth, used in English

Kenno

An Estonian masculine given name

Kenny

Diminutive of Kenneth; in Ireland an anglicisation of Ó Cionnaith

Kenta

From Japanese 健 (ken) "healthy, strong" and 太 (ta) "thick, big, great"

Kento

Masculine Japanese given name, written with various kanji

Kenya

From the name of the African country Kenya, itself named for Mount Kenya.

Kenzo

Japanese for 'a strong and vigorous man'

Keona

Hawaiian: ke ("the") + ona ("attractive"), also short for names beginning so

Kerie

Kerko

Kerri

A modern English name that can mean 'sparkling' or 'dark' depending on its variation.

Kerro

Kerry

From the Irish county name Ciarra, meaning "Ciar's people"

Kesha

The name of a famous American singer and songwriter known for her hit songs and vibrant personality.

Kessi

A nickname of the Brazilian footballer Kessi Isac dos Santos

Kessy

A surname; also recorded as a given name in modern English

Kevin

Anglicized form of the Irish Caoimhín, from Old Irish cóem "dear, beloved" and gein "birth"

Keyko

Keyla

Recorded as a feminine given name in Latin American Spanish

Kezia

Variant of Keziah, a Hebrew name

Khaos

Kiano

No documented meaning; recorded as a given name in Japanese and English

Kichi

Japanese for 'happy' or 'joyful'

Kicki

A given name recorded in Swedish, where it is used as a feminine name

Kiddo

Kiele

A name of Hawaiian origin meaning 'bright' or 'clear'

Kiera

Anglicized form of Ciara, meaning 'dark' or 'dark haired' in Irish

Kikki

A given name recorded in Swedish and in popular culture

Killy

Kimba

From Barngarla dyimba, 'ashes'

Kimbo

Recorded as a masculine given name in Australian English

Kimmi

Derived from the name Kim, often associated with 'secure' or 'brave'.

Kimon

Recorded as a given name in Ancient Greek (masculine)

Kinga

Polish and Hungarian diminutive of Kunigunde.

Kingo

From king + -o, an English formation

Kinno

Kinta

A name of African origin meaning 'the one who has a strong will'

Kinto

A Japanese word meaning 'golden' or 'gold'.

Kiona

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Kippy

No documented meaning; recorded as a rare given name in American English

Kiras

Kirby

From an English surname, from a place name meaning "church settlement" in Old Norse

Kirei

Kiril

Derived from the name Cyril, meaning 'lordly' or 'masterful'