Dog Names Meaning Son
39 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all meaning categories.
Abel
From the Hebrew name הֶבֶל (Hevel), meaning "breath"
Adams
English surname derived from the given name Adam
Addison
From an English surname meaning "son of Adam"
Anson
Derived from Old English meaning 'son of the ancestor'
Ben
Short form of Benjamin, Benedict and other names beginning with Ben
Benj
A diminutive form of Benjamin, meaning 'son of the right hand'.
Benji Or Benjie
Benjie
Diminutive form of Benjamin, meaning 'son of the right hand'
Bennie
Diminutive of Benjamin, meaning 'son of the right hand'
Bensen
Recorded as a given name in English, where it is rare and masculine
Benson
An English surname meaning "son of Benedict"
Beny
Recorded as a given name in American English, masculine
Bronson
From an English surname meaning "son of the brown one"
Dixon
From an English surname meaning "Dick's son"
Edison
From an English surname meaning "son of Eda" or "son of Adam"
Emerson
From an English surname meaning "son of Emery"
Emersyn
A feminine variant of Emerson
Fergie
A diminutive or short form of the names Fergus, Ferguson and Fergusson
Fitz
Son of or patronymic name, often of German origin.
Gomez
Spanish patronymic surname meaning "son of Gome"; the name Gome comes from Visigothic guma, "man".
Harris
English surname derived from the given name harry
Harrison
From an English surname meaning "son of Harry"
Jackson
From the English surname Jackson, meaning "son of Jack"
Jameson
English surname meaning "son of James".
Jaxn
Jetson
Recorded as a rare English masculine given name
Maddison
Variant spelling of Madison
Madison
English surname meaning "son of Matthew" or "son of Maud"
Nelson
From an English surname meaning "son of Neil"
Quincey
Variant of Quincy
Quinton
Variant of Quentin, also an English surname meaning "queen's town"
Reuben
Behold, a son, from Hebrew רָאָה (to see) and בֵּן (son)
Ruben
Form of Reuben, from Hebrew רְאוּבֵן (r'uvén), meaning "behold, a son"
Rubin
A variant of the name Reuven, meaning 'behold, a son' in Hebrew
Vinson
An English and French surname, a patronymic of Vincent
Watson
From an English surname meaning "son of Wat"
Wilsen
Wilson
From an English surname meaning "son of William"