5 Letter Dog Names

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

Raggi

An Italian surname; also recorded as a given name in Old Norse

Raggy

Ragna

Short form of Old Norse names beginning with the element regin, "advice, counsel"

Rahni

Raika

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Raiko

Recorded as a given name in Japanese and Estonian

Raina

Alternate transcription of Bulgarian Райна (Rayna); also a Kashmiri and Italian surname

Raine

A form of the name 'Rain'.

Rainy

A form of the word rain, used as a given name in modern English

Raisa

Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian form of Herais; also from Yiddish roiz, "rose"

Ralfi

Ralko

Rally

Rambo

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Ramey

Ramin

A name of Persian origin meaning 'joyful' or 'happy'.

Ramsy

No documented meaning; recorded as a given name in English

Ranco

Derived from 'branch' or 'bough'

Randa

Means "scented tree" in arabic

Randy

Diminutive of randall, randolf or miranda

Rango

A name meaning 'a place of living' or 'one who is strong'

Rania

Alternate transcription of Arabic رانية (Raniya)

Ranie

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Ranja

A name of Arabic origin meaning 'to see' or 'to gaze'.

Ranka

Feminine form of the masculine name Ranko

Ranko

Derived from Slavic ranŭ, meaning "early"

Ranma

A name associated with the main character from the anime and manga 'Ranma ½', who has the ability to transform into a girl when splashed with cold water.

Ranno

Recorded as a rare masculine given name in Estonian

Rasco

A bacronym for "Realistic, Ambitious, Serious, Cautious, and Organized"

Rasha

Means "young gazelle" in Arabic

Rasko

Rasta

A person who practises Rastafari, or a short form of several unrelated names

Rasti

An Argentine construction toy, from the German verb rasten, "to secure, to place firmly, to lock into its place"

Rasto

Rayan

Arabic: luxuriant, well-watered, satiated; Persian: smart, wise, thinker

Rayla

A name of the character Rayla in The Dragon Prince

Rayna

A Bulgarian form of Regina, or a feminine form of Rayno.

Rayzr

Razor

Rebel

English word for a person who resists or defies authority

Reece

Anglicised form of the Welsh name Rhys

Reena

Alternate transcription of the Hindi and Marathi name रीना (Rina)

Reeta

Finnish short form of Margaret, used independently.

Reika

A feminine Japanese given name, written れいか or レイカ

Reilo

Reina

Spanish for "queen"; also a Yiddish name from "clean, pure" and a Japanese name from 怜 "wise" + 奈.

Reine

Means "queen" in French, from Latin regina

Remie

Variant of Remy, meaning 'oarsman' or 'to remedy'

Remmy

A given name recorded in modern English, used for both boys and girls

Remus

Remainder; a character in Roman mythology

Renda

Italian surname from a derivative of Latin Laurentius, or from a feminine form of Rando.

Renny

A variant of the name Rennie.

Resko

Retro

Revan

Recorded as a given name in Turkish and in popular culture

Revel

The English verb meaning to take great pleasure or delight

Rexie

A clipping of anorexic with the -ie suffix

Reyna

Variant of Reina, a name meaning 'queen'

Rezzo

Recorded as a rare modern German masculine given name

Rhana

Rhett

A name of English origin, often associated with the literary character Rhett Butler from 'Gone with the Wind'.

Rhoda

A name of Greek origin meaning 'rose' or 'a rose garden'

Ricca

Italian for rich or wealthy

Ricco

Rich or wealthy in Italian

Richi

Derived from the name Richard, meaning 'brave ruler.'

Richy

A diminutive form of Richard, meaning 'brave ruler'.

Ricky

Diminutive of Richard

Rider

English occupational word for one who rides a horse, from the verb ride

Rieke

Rieno

Rifke

A variant of the Hebrew name Rivka, meaning 'to tie' or 'to bind'.

Rigby

A place name derived from Old Norse, meaning 'ruler's estate'

Rigel

A star in the constellation Orion, representing the 'foot' of the hunter.

Riggs

An English surname

Riker

A German name meaning 'rich', 'powerful'

Rikor

Riley

From an Irish surname, or an English place name meaning "rye clearing"

Rilka

Rimma

Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian feminine name of uncertain meaning

Rinda

A given name recorded in Popular Culture, Korean and Japanese use; also a Karelian word from Proto-Finnic *rinta

Rindo

Ringo

A given name recorded in Japanese (feminine) and English (masculine, feminine)

Rinka

A name derived from Japanese that can mean 'dance flower' or 'bell flower'

Rinty

A nickname for the German Shepherd film star Rin Tin Tin

Riolu

A Pokémon species introduced in generation IV

Ritmo

Italian and Spanish word for "rhythm"

Ritzy

From the Ritz hotels, from hotel founder César Ritz, a surname from southern Switzerland

River

From the English word for a flowing body of water, ultimately from Latin ripa, riverbank

Rizzi

An Italian surname

Rizzo

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

Rizzy

Roald

Modern form of the Old Norse name Hróaldr, from elements meaning "praise, fame" and "ruler"

Roark

A variant of the Gaelic name Ruarc, meaning 'red king'

Roary

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Robbi

Derived from Robert, meaning 'bright fame'

Robby

A diminutive of Robert

Robin

Medieval english diminutive of Robert, now usually an independent name

Rocco

From a Germanic name, possibly from hruoh, "crow, rook"

Rochi

Recorded as a feminine given name in Hebrew

Rocki

Recorded as a given name in English (modern, rare)