Dog Names Meaning Water

Aliikai

No documented meaning; recorded as a Hawaiian given name

Aqua

The Latin word for water

Aquana

Baia

From the Georgian name for the buttercup flower

Baikal

Bay

Recorded as a given name in medieval Russian, medieval English and Vietnamese

Bayou

A marshy outlet of a lake or river

Brea

Recorded as a feminine given name in English

Cala

Recorded as a feminine given name in English

Caspian

An English given name, probably based on the Caspian Sea

Chesapeake

A word used for the Chesapeake people, Chesapeake Bay and the Delmarva Peninsula

Cove

Coventina

A Romano-British goddess of wells and springs

Dahna

Recorded as a feminine given name in Korean

Dillan

Variant of Dylan

Doug

A nickname for Douglas, which means 'dark water' or 'from the dark stream'.

Golfo

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in Greek

Gylla

Recorded as an Old Norse feminine given name

Haddie

Recorded as a given name in modern American usage (feminine)

Hydro

English prefix hydro-, from Ancient Greek hýdōr, "water"

Irving

The name Irving is derived from Scottish heritage, meaning 'green water' or 'sea friend'.

Jala

Recorded as a given name in Azerbaijani and Egyptian Arabic

Jara

A given name recorded in Slovak, Basque, Spanish and Biblical Hebrew; also a Spanish surname meaning rockrose

Jordan

From the Hebrew yarad, "descend, flow down", via the name of the Jordan River

Jordy

A diminutive of Jordan or a variant of Geordie

Kamona

Recorded as a masculine given name in Hawaiian; also the title of a Bengali film, translated as "Desire"

Kyle

From a Scottish surname, from Gaelic caol, meaning "narrows, channel, strait"

Lago

Lochlain

Lochlainn

Means "Viking, Scandinavian", from Old Irish Lochlann, "land of the lakes"

Lomax

A variation of the name meaning 'from the land of lakes'.

Lynn

From a surname derived from Welsh llyn, "lake"

Maren

Danish diminutive of Marina or Maria

Marlo

Recorded as a given name in English, for both girls and boys

Marly

Variant of Marley

Merritt

From an English surname, originally a place name meaning "boundary gate" in Old English.

Miah

Anglicised form of Bengali মিঞা, from Persian میان; also a modern variant of Mia.

Mitzie

A feminine given name recorded in American English

Muick

Muir

Scottish word for sea or marsh

Narla

A name derived from the Aboriginal Australian language meaning 'a place of water'.

Naruto

Probably from 鳴門, a strait in Tokushima, Japan: 鳴 "to roar, to sound" + 門 "gate"

Navia

Recorded as a given name in Galician, African American (rare) and Hebrew

Oaklynn

A variant of the name Oaklyn

Olalla

Galician variant of Eulalia

Ondi

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in American usage

Ondy

Puddles

Rhynda

Rias

Recorded as a given name in Dutch (rare, masculine) and Pashto (masculine)

Rockwell

An English masculine given name

Romy

A diminutive of Rosemarie, Rosemary, and names beginning with Rom

Ruka

Japanese for 'inside' or 'to flow'

Saila

Probably an invented name, inspired by Aila, Laila and Saima

Shasta

Recorded as a given name in English (feminine) and Hinduism (masculine)

Sui

From Japanese 翠 (sui) meaning "green, blue", or other kanji pronounced the same way

Suro

Recorded as a masculine given name in Javanese

Tahoe

An English name for Lake Tahoe, from its Washo name Dáʔaw

Takoma

Tallula

Recorded as a feminine given name in English

Tallulah

Name of waterfalls in Georgia; popularly claimed to mean "leaping waters" in Choctaw, possibly "town" in Creek

Talulla

Anglicized form of the old irish name taileflaith, from tuile "abundance" and flaith "ruler, sovereign, princess".

Talullah

Name of Native American origin meaning 'leaping waters'.

Talyn

Recorded as a given name in American English, used for both girls and boys

Trevi

Recorded as a rare given name in english, for either gender

Varka

Recorded as a given name in Russian (archaic, feminine) and Central Asian (masculine)

Wailani

Hawaiian: wai (water) + lani (sky), "heavenly water"

Waimea

In Hawaiian, reddish water; in Māori, forgotten or hidden stream

Wakka

Wave

The English word for a propagating disturbance that travels through a medium

Wayda

Welby

From the old English word meaning 'from the well estate'.

Welton

A surname of Old English origin meaning 'from the well town'

Wesso

A pseudonym of the German-American artist Hans Waldemar Wessolowski

Westlyn

No documented meaning; recorded as a rare modern English given name

Wetzel

Diminutive of Werner

Xelha

From Yucatec Maya xel ("spring") and ha' ("water")

Yaima

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Yakima

A native tribe in Washington state, meaning 'the place flowing with water'