Dog Names Meaning Sun
30 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all meaning categories.
Anatole
From Greek ἀνατολή (anatolḗ), sunrise; the French form of Anatolius
Apolo
The Greek god of the sun and light
Arun
Modern masculine form of Aruna, an Indian male given name meaning "dawn" in Sanskrit
Cira
Recorded as an Italian feminine given name; the sources checked give no meaning
Ciro
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Cyrus
Cyras
Heli
Derived from Greek, meaning 'sun' or 'sunlight'.
Helia
Helias
Latin form of elijah, used in some versions of the vulgate
Helio
Greek origin meaning 'sun'
Helios
The personification of the sun in Greek mythology.
Hinako
Japanese feminine given name, written 日菜子
Ravi
Means "sun" in Sanskrit
Sampson
Greek form of Shimshon, and an english surname from a medieval form of Samson
Samson
From the Hebrew name Shimshon, derived from shemesh, meaning "sun"
Solar
Solara
Soleil
French for "sun"
Solfrid
From Old Norse elements meaning "sun" and "beautiful, beloved"
Soli
An Italian word borrowed into English; recorded as a Judeo-Spanish feminine given name
Solly
Variation of 'sol', meaning sun
Sonne
German and Danish word for the sun
Sorin
A name of Romanian origin meaning 'sun' or 'sunny'.
Suna
From the Turkish word for the shelduck, a type of duck
Sune
Modern form of suni, a scandinavian given name
Sunie
Sunna
Sunna is derived from Norse mythology, representing the sun goddess.
Surya
Means "sun" in Sanskrit.
Taiyo
Romanization of Japanese words including 太陽 (sun) and 大洋 (ocean)