5 Letter Dog Names

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

Kiros

A name of Ge'ez origin

Kisha

Kishi

A common name in Japanese.

Kiska

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in American English

Kissi

Kissy

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in English

Kitsy

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

Kizzy

Diminutive of Keziah, used in Biblical and Biblical Hebrew contexts

Klara

Form of Clara in various languages

Klaus

German short form of nicholas, now used independently

Kliff

Recorded as a given name in modern English, used for boys

Klink

A surname

Klint

A variant of the name Clinton, meaning 'settlement by the river'

Klodo

Knute

Variant of Knut, from Old Norse knútr, meaning knot

Kobos

Kobuk

Kobuk is derived from the name of the Kobuk River in Alaska, which is named from the Inupiat language meaning 'to be carried' or 'to float'.

Kojak

A character from the television series 'Kojak', known for his bald head and lollipop.

Kolja

A diminutive form of Nikolai, meaning 'victory of the people'

Kollo

Kolya

Diminutive of Nikolai

Kombo

A word meaning 'to combine' or 'to mix'

Konda

Konny

Derived from the name 'Connie', which is a diminutive of 'Constance', meaning steadfast or constant

Koopa

A fictional turtle-like race of characters from the Mario media franchise

Kootz

A surname

Korah

A name of Hebrew origin meaning 'bald' or 'to be bald'.

Korax

Kordo

Korgo

Korro

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Korry

A variation of the name Cori, which means 'maiden'

Koyuk

Krish

Short form of Krishna, a deity in Hinduism

Kroni

Derived from the ancient Greek word for a form of a crown.

Krusa

Kruze

Ksana

Kuddl

Kudos

Praise or honor for an achievement

Kulka

Kunio

A masculine name of Japanese origin, meaning 'manly' or 'masculine'.

Kurby

Kurna

Kuron

Kusti

Finnish diminutive of kustaa (gustav) and a short form of aukusti (augustus)

Kuuki

Kwame

Means "born on Saturday" in Akan

Kyber

Recorded as a modern English given name, masculine and rare

Kylan

Invented name based on the sounds in other names such as Kyle and Rylan

Kyler

A name of English origin meaning 'a follower of the church' or 'a land by the river'.

Kyoko

Alternate transcription of the japanese given name kyōko (京子 or 恭子)

Kyoto

Kyrah

A variation of Kira, meaning 'beam of light' or 'sunbeam'.

Kyria

A feminine form of the Greek word for 'lord' or 'master'.

Kyrie

A form of address to God, meaning 'Lord' in Greek

Kyron

Variant of Kieran, or a combination of the phonetic elements ky and ron.

Kyros

A name often associated with the Greek word for 'lord' or 'master'.

Lacey

Variant of Lacy; the most popular spelling of this name

Lacie

Variant of Lacy

Ladon

A dragon or serpent in Greek mythology that guarded the golden apples.

Laika

Russian word for a type of hunting dog

Laila

From the Arabic word layl, meaning "night" or "dark"

Laine

Means "wave" in Estonian and Finnish

Lallo

A Finnish name, recorded as a variant of Lalli

Lamar

From a French surname, from Old French la mare, "the pool"

Lambo

Short for Lamborghini, a luxury sports car brand

Lamby

A diminutive or nickname formed from Lamb

Lanai

A Hawaiian term meaning 'a porch' or 'a patio', typically referring to a space that blends indoor and outdoor living.

Lance

From the Germanic name Lanzo, a short form of names beginning with the element land, "land"

Lando

Derived from the name 'Roland', meaning 'famous throughout the land'

Laney

A diminutive of Elaine

Lanny

A diminutive of Lance, Landon and other names beginning with Lan

Lansa

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Lanza

From the Italian surname Lanza, from Latin lancea, meaning "spear" or "lance"

Lanzo

A variation of the name Roland, meaning 'famous land'.

Laras

Larry

Derived from the Latin name Laurentius, meaning 'from Laurentum' or 'laurel' (a symbol of victory)

Laser

English word for a device that emits light through optical amplification

Laska

A variant spelling of Lasca, a draughts variant

Latke

Yiddish לאַטקע (latke), literally "pancake"

Latte

Laura

From Latin laurus, "laurel"

Layan

Means "soft, delicate" in Arabic, from the root lāna, "to be soft"

Layla

Means "night" in Arabic

Layne

Variant of Lane

Lazer

Yiddish variant of Eliezer

Lazlo

Hungarian male given name, from László, ultimately from Vladislav.

Leala

No meaning is documented in the sources checked

Leela

Alternate transcription of Lila 1; also a Sanskrit name from lila, "play or divine play"

Leena

Finnish and Estonian short form of Helena or Matleena; also a variant spelling of Lina and Lena.

Leila

Variant of Layla, from Arabic laylā

Leith

From a Scottish surname, from Gaelic lìte, "wet, damp"

Lemmy

Recorded as a given name in English (Modern), masculine and feminine

Lemon

English word for a yellow citrus fruit

Lempi

Means "love" in Finnish

Lenny

Diminutive of Leonard

Lenox

A variant of the surname Lennox

Lenya

Recorded as a given name in German and Russian

Leola

Feminine form of Leo