5 Letter Dog Names
3,814 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all letter count categories.
Bonzo
A nickname, and the name of several fictional characters and a band
Boogy
Boone
From an English surname, either from Old French bon, "good", or from Bohon, France
Booto
Boots
English word for a type of footwear that covers the foot and ankle
Boris
A name of Slavic origin meaning 'to fight' or 'battle'
Borzo
Bosbo
Bosco
From the Italian surname Bosco, given in honour of Saint John Bosco
Bosko
From the Serbo-Croatian personal name Boško
Bosky
Bosse
Swedish diminutive of Bo 1.
Bossi
A diminutive form of 'boss', often used affectionately or jokingly.
Bossk
A bounty hunter in the Star Wars universe known for his reptilian features and fierce demeanor.
Bouba
Boudy
Recorded as a given name in Dutch, for either gender
Bowen
From a Welsh surname meaning "son of Owain"
Bowie
A name of Scottish origin meaning 'blonde' or 'fair-haired'
Boysi
Bozto
Bradi
Brady
From an Irish surname, an anglicised form of Ó Brádaigh, from the byname Brádach
Bragi
The Norse god of poetry and music
Brako
Bralu
Brams
A surname; also an East Central German word compared to German Bremse
Brana
A given name recorded in Jewish, Old Norse and Croatian use
Brann
A name of Old Norse origin meaning 'spear' or 'fire'
Brano
Italian name meaning 'brave'
Brava
Esperanto word meaning "valiant, brave"
Bravo
A surname, from Spanish or Italian bravo
Braxi
Breck
Not documented as a word with a meaning in the sources checked
Bresa
Bresa is a Venetian name for the Italian city of Brescia.
Brett
A name of English origin meaning 'a Brit' or 'a Breton'.
Brian
Uncertain; possibly from a Celtic root meaning "hill, high" or "might, power"
Briar
English word for the thorny plant
Brida
Perhaps from a contracted form of the Italian personal name Brigida.
Brigg
English surname and rare given name, from Middle English brigge, from Old English brycġ, "bridge".
Brina
Feminine form of Brin
Brisa
Spanish for "breeze".
Brisk
The Yiddish name (בריסק) for the city of Brest, Belarus
Brite
Not documented as a name with a meaning in the sources checked
Britt
Scandinavian short form of Birgitta.
Brixe
Brixi
A Czech surname, derived from the Latin name Brikcius
Brixy
Broni
Brook
From an English surname for one who lived near a brook
Brown
The English word for the colour of soil and wood
Bruce
A name of Scottish origin meaning 'from the brushwood thicket'.
Bruin
A term used for a bear, often resembling strength and courage.
Bruna
Feminine form of Bruno
Bruni
Derived from the Italian word for 'brown'.
Bryce
Variant of Brice
Bryer
Recorded as a rare modern american masculine given name
Brynn
Feminine variant of the Welsh name Bryn
Bubby
A nickname
Bubsy
The anthropomorphic bobcat in the Bubsy video game series
Bucky
Recorded as a masculine given name in the Popular Culture category
Buddy
From the English word meaning "friend"; probably a nursery form of "brother"
Buffi
Recorded as a rare feminine given name in American English
Buggy
An Irish surname
Bugsy
From a slang term bugsy, meaning "crazy, unstable"
Bulli
Recorded as a masculine given name in Old Norse
Bumby
Bunji
A masculine Japanese given name
Bunky
Bupsi
Bushy
Butch
From English slang butch, "manly, masculine", itself from butcher.
Butzi
A nickname of the German-Austrian designer Ferdinand Alexander Porsche
Byron
Derived from an Old English word meaning 'place where cows graze'
Bysia
BäRli
BöRdi
BöRny
Cabbo
Cabby
Cacao
Caddo
English name of a Native American people, their language, and a town in Oklahoma
Caddy
English caddie, a golfer's assistant; also recorded as a rare given name in English
Caden
Anglicised form of Irish Gaelic Mac Cadáin, from the given name Cadán, of unknown meaning
Cadia
Recorded as a rare feminine given name in English; no meaning is documented
Cadie
An English given name recorded for both feminine and masculine use
Caggy
Caine
An anglicised Irish given name; also a surname, in some cases a variant of Cain
Caira
Recorded as a feminine given name in English
Cairo
From the name of the city of Cairo in Egypt, called القاهرة (al-Qāhira) in Arabic, meaning "the victorious".
Caisy
Caius
Latin origin meaning 'rejoice' or 'to be glad'
Cajun
A term for the descendants of Acadian exiles in Louisiana.
Cajus
Of Latin origin, meaning 'rejoice'
Caleb
From Hebrew כָּלֵב (Kālēḇ), probably from כֶּלֶב (kelev), "dog"
Calia
Calie
A variant of Callie, probably a French form of Callie or Kaylee
Calix
Archaic spelling of calyx
Calla
The name of a white-flowered plant; also linked to Greek kallos, beauty