Dog Names Meaning Tree
104 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all meaning categories.
Acacia
A type of tree or shrub known for its beautiful flowers and often used in ornamental landscaping.
Adaire
Recorded as a rare english given name for girls
Aiola
Recorded as a rare feminine given name in Albanian
Alani
A Hawaiian name meaning 'orange tree' or 'peaceful'
Anona
Meaning unknown; possibly inspired by Vivian Grey's 1903 song of this name
Aoki
Japanese surname, literally "green/blue tree"
Arbo
No documented meaning in the sources checked
Arlo
Meaning uncertain; perhaps from the Irish place name Aherlow, "between two highlands"
Arvid
From Old Norse Arnviðr, ǫrn "eagle" and viðr "tree"
Ash
Short form of Ashley, or the English word for the ash tree or fire residue
Ashby
From Old English æsċ, ash tree, and Old Norse býr, farm or town
Ashlee
Variant of Ashley, from Old English æsċ (ash) and lēah (clearing, meadow).
Ashley
From Old English words meaning "ash tree clearing" or "ash tree meadow"
Ashton
From an English surname and place name meaning "ash tree town" in Old English
Baum
German surname meaning "tree"
Berkeley
An English given name, recorded for both men and women
Berko
Means "first born" in Akan
Bethany
From a biblical town; probably Aramaic or Hebrew, possibly "house of figs"
Birch
The common name of the tree genus Betula
Birk
Short form of Burkhard, a Germanic given name
Birke
A given name and surname
Burl
A knotty growth on a tree trunk or branch
Casia
A type of spice or tree used for its aromatic bark.
Cassia
A type of tree known for its aromatic bark
Cassya
Cedra
Esperanto word meaning "of cedar", from cedro (cedar) + -a
Cedro
Cedro is the word for the cedar tree in some Romance languages
Cherry
From the English word for the fruit, from Latin cerasium and Greek kerasion
Daliah
Daliah is recorded as a given name in modern Spanish and in Hebrew.
Darcy
From an English surname derived from Norman French d'Arcy, denoting one who came from the town of Arcy in La Manche, France
Darragh
Anglicized form of Dáire or Darach; from Old Irish daire, meaning "oak"
Darrow
Derived from the Old English word meaning 'the oak tree' or 'oak grove'.
Derry
Diminutive of Dermot
Egan
A form of the Irish name 'Eoghan', which means 'born of the yew tree'.
Ela
A Hebrew feminine name, the Hebrew form of Elah; also a Turkish word meaning "hazel (colour)".
Elon
Means "oak tree" in Hebrew
Elowen
Means "elm tree" in Cornish
Eoghan
Possibly "born from the yew tree", from Old Irish e "yew" and the suffix gan "born"
Gideon
From the Hebrew name Giḏʿon, meaning "feller, hewer"
Hazel
A tree known for its nuts; also refers to a light brown color.
Hessel
Recorded as a masculine given name in Dutch
Hezel
Hickory
English word for trees of the genus Carya, or their wood
Holly
From the English word for the holly tree, ultimately from Old English holen
Horton
No documented meaning in the sources checked
Ilan
Hebrew for 'oak tree'
Ilana
A Hebrew name meaning 'oak tree'
Ilanna
A name of Hebrew origin meaning 'oak tree'.
Illan
A name of Hebrew origin meaning 'oak tree'.
Ivo
Germanic name from the element iwa, meaning "yew"
Jelka
Diminutive of Jelena; also the Slovene word for 'fir tree'
Jicaro
Spanish jícaro, a name for the tree Crescentia alata
Juniper
Kaede
Kalin
Masculine form of Kalina, used in Romanian
Ki
Japanese for 'tree' or 'energy'
Kila
Recorded as a given name in Papuan and Hawaiian
Kiri
Means "skin of a tree or fruit" in Māori
Lennon
From an Irish surname, from the byname Leannán meaning "lover"
Lenox
A variant of the surname Lennox
Loralie
Recorded as a rare feminine given name in English
Loretta
Perhaps a variant of Lauretta or Loreto, or a diminutive of names beginning with Lor
Mable
Variant of Mabel
Madrona
Recorded as a rare feminine given name in Catalan
Maple
From the English word for the tree, from Old English mapul
Matsu
Japanese for pine tree
Melia
Means "ash tree" in Greek, from μέλι (meli) meaning "honey".
Moku
Momiji
Japanese momiji, the word for the Japanese maple
Mulberry
The common name for trees of the genus Morus and their fruit
Naica
Naiqa means 'the hollow of a tree' in some interpretations.
Namu
Korean given name; also a Māori word for a mosquito.
Nash
From an English surname, from Middle English atten ash, "at the ash tree"
Oak
The English word for the tree and its wood
Oakleigh
Strictly feminine variant of Oakley
Oakley
From an English surname, from place names meaning "oak clearing" in Old English
Oaklyn
Variant of Oakley, using the popular name suffix lyn
Olea
Means 'olive tree' in Latin.
Olie
Recorded as a given name in English (rare) and Indonesian (rare)
Oliv
No documented meaning in the sources checked
Oliver
From Old French Olivier, possibly from Latin oliva, "olive tree"
Oliviana
Recorded as a rare feminine given name in Romanian
Ollie
A diminutive of Oliver, which means 'olive tree' in Latin.
Olly
A diminutive of Oliver
Oren
Means "pine tree" in Hebrew
Oshea
Irish, from Ó Sé — 'descendant of Sé', from the Gaelic for hawk.
Palma
Means 'palm' in Latin, often representing peace and victory.
Perry
From a surname meaning "pear tree" in Middle English, or "son of Herry" in Welsh
Pery
Recorded as a given name in Brazilian Portuguese, where it is rare and masculine
Pine
English word for a coniferous tree of the genus Pinus
Pino
Short form of names ending in -pino
Redwood
English, a common name for the trees of the subfamily Sequoioideae
Rowan
Anglicized form of the Irish name Ruadhn, also an English name from the surname Rowan
Sago
Shanlee
Shelbie
A variation of Shelby, meaning 'willow' or 'from the ledge estate'
Sugi
Japanese name for the tree Cryptomeria japonica
Tamera
Variant of Tamara, a name used in many languages including Hebrew and Italian
Tamryn
A variant of the name Tamar, meaning date palm or palm tree.
Tanis
Greek form of Tanith; also the Greek name for the ancient Egyptian site ḏꜥn.t.