Dog Names Meaning Gentle

38 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all meaning categories.

Aponi

Recorded as a feminine given name in Siksika

Bitta

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in Danish

Cade

From an English surname, originally a nickname meaning "round"

Carmo

A name of Italian origin.

Clem

Short form of Clement, meaning 'merciful' or 'gentle'.

Clementina

Feminine form of Clement, from Latin Clemens, used in Croatian, English, French, Macedonian, Polish and Slovene

Clemmie

Derived from the name Clementine, which means 'merciful' or 'gentle'.

Clodagh

An Irish female given name, from the River Clodiagh in County Waterford

Dalila

Form of Delilah used in the Latin Old Testament, and in French, Italian, Spanish and Portuguese

Dalma

A name created by the Hungarian poet Mihály Vörösmarty

Deema

Recorded as a feminine given name in Arabic

Douce

French feminine given name, recorded as rare

Doux

Keava

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

Maso

Derived from the Latin word 'mānsu', meaning 'tame' or 'gentle'.

Maylo

Mello

Recorded as a given name in Estonian (archaic) and Italian

Mellow

Milda

Meaning unknown; a Lithuanian goddess of love, per Teodor Narbutt

Milky

Millala

Minka

The Japanese word for a traditional vernacular house (民家, 'folk house').

Misti

Derived from 'mist' or 'misty'.

Mita

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Nelwin

Snuffles

Softie

Sula

A name of various origins, including a meaning of 'gentle' or 'peaceful'

Susu

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

Wenni

Wisper

Recorded as a given name in obscure modern usage

Wuni

Yuina

From Japanese 結 (yui) "tie, bind" and 菜 (na) "vegetables, greens"

Yura

A diminutive of Yuriy

Yuto

Japanese for 'gentle person' or 'superior person'

Yuuna

A feminine Japanese given name, written with various kanji

Yuuto

Alternate transcription of the Japanese masculine given name Yūto

Zerelda

A name of uncertain origin, often associated with meanings related to 'gentle' or 'adorable'.