Dog Names That Start With A
903 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all name start with categories.
Akari
From japanese 明 (aka) "bright" or 朱 (aka) "vermilion red" with 里 (ri) "village" or 莉 (ri) "white jasmine"
Akasha
Sky or ether in Sanskrit
Akeela
Recorded as a feminine given name in Muslim use
Akela
From Hindustani akelā, meaning "alone"
Akello
The name Akello means 'he who brings the harvest' in Luo, a language spoken in East Africa.
Akemi
From japanese 明 (ake) "bright" and 美 (mi) "beautiful"
Akenna
Akeya
Akhiro
Aki
Japanese name from aki, meaning "autumn", "bright, light, clear", or "clear, crystal"; also a short form of Joakim
Akia
Recorded as a given name in African American (Modern, Rare) and Japanese, both feminine
Akiak
Akiko
Japanese name: aki (clear, bright or autumn) + ko (child)
Akila
No documented meaning in the sources checked
Akilah
Alternate transcription of the Arabic name Aqila
Akima
Recorded as a given name in Russian and, rarely, Japanese
Akimo
Akimu
Akin
Yoruba name meaning "the brave one, warrior, valor, valiant one, the hero"
Akina
A Hawaiian surname of unclear origin
Akio
Japanese masculine given name, from 昭 (aki) "bright, luminous" plus 夫, 男 or 雄 (o) "man"
Akir
An acronym for "Always Keep It Real"
Akis
A Bislama word from English "axe"; also a given name and other things
Akito
Japanese masculine given name; from aki, "chapter", with to, "person" or a constellation
Akiva
An important figure in Jewish history, known for being a prominent rabbi.
Akkira
Akko
The Hebrew name for the city of Acre in Israel
Akky
Akra
Aksel
Scandinavian variant of Axel
Akura
Aky
Alabama
English (American), from the U.S. state of Alabama
Aladdin
Anglicized form of the Arabic name ʻAlāʼ ad-Dīn
Aladin
Recorded as a masculine given name in Arabic (user-submitted)
Alado
Alafia
A Yoruba word meaning 'peace' or 'serenity'
Alaina
Variant of Alana, probably influenced by Elaine
Alair
No documented meaning; recorded as a given name in Brazilian Portuguese and American English
Alam
Means "world, universe" in Arabic
Alan
A Breton name of unknown meaning, perhaps "little rock" or from the Alans
Alana
Feminine form of Alan; in Hawaiian, alana means "awakening"
Alane
Recorded as a feminine given name in Brazilian Portuguese
Alani
A Hawaiian name meaning 'orange tree' or 'peaceful'
Alanis
The name means 'serenity' or 'peace'.
Alano
A breed of large dog with a strong build, known for its loyalty and strength.
Alaric
From the Gothic name *Alareiks, "ruler of all"
Alaska
The name of a U.S. state, in northwestern North America
Alasko
Alastair
Anglicised form of the Scottish Gaelic name Alasdair, from Alexander
Alban
Latin origin meaning 'white' or 'bright'
Albe
German noun borrowed from Latin albus; a feminine given name in East Prussian German
Albi
Italian diminutive of Alberto, meaning 'noble and bright'
Albie
Diminutive of Albert
Albin
Swedish, French, English, Slovene and Polish form of Albinus
Albina
Feminine form of the Latin name Albinus, from albus, "white"
Albus
Roman cognomen meaning "white, bright" in Latin.
Alby
Anglicized masculine form of Ailbhe, an Irish name
Alcott
English surname, also recorded as a given name in America
Alda
Feminine form of Aldo; also an Icelandic word meaning "wave"
Aldis
User-submitted: latvian masculine given name; rare Swedish feminine given name
Aldoro
Aldrin
A name of English origin meaning 'old and wise'.
Ale
A Finnish, Italian and Spanish short form of Aleksanteri, Alessandro and Alejandro.
Aleandra
No documented meaning; recorded as a given name in Tuscan Italian and Brazilian Portuguese
Alec
Short form of Alexander
Alec Or Alex
Alee
A variation of the name Ali, which means exalted or noble
Alegra
Catalan feminine singular form of the adjective alegre
Alegro
Portuguese form of the Italian musical term allegro
Alejandro
Spanish form of Alexander, from Greek Aléxandros, "defender of man"
Aleka
A diminutive of Alexandra
Alena
Short form of Magdalena or Helena; Belarusian form of Helen
Alesandro
No documented meaning in the sources checked
Alesi
Italian surname; from Italian Alesi.
Alessa
Short form of Alessandra; also a version of the Greek name Alexa
Alessia
Italian feminine form of Alexius
Alett
In Italian, Alett can be considered a diminutive of 'Alethea,' which means 'truth'.
Aletta
Dutch diminutive of Adelheid
Alex
Short form of Alexander, Alexandra and other names beginning with Alex
Alexa
Short form of Alexandra, and a female form of Alex
Alexandros
Greek form of Alexander
Alexe
A Romanian given name and family name
Alexei
Russian form of the greek Aléxios, meaning "defender"
Alexi
A variant or nickname of Alexander or Alexandra
Alexis
From the greek name Ἄλεξις (Alexis), meaning "helper" or "defender"
Alexo
No documented meaning in the sources checked
Alexys
No documented meaning in the sources checked
Alf
From Old Norse alfr, "elf"; also a short form of Alfred or Adolf
Alfa
First letter of the Greek alphabet, often symbolizes excellence or the top rank
Alfi
Recorded as a given name in English, Danish and Slovene
Alfie
Diminutive of Alfred, formed with the -ie suffix
Alfine
Recorded as a rare Swedish given name; Italian al + fine, "to the end"
Alfons
German, Dutch and Catalan form of Alfonso, from Gothic aþal "noble" and funs "eager, brave, ready".
Alfonso
Spanish and Italian form of Alphonsus, from Gothic *Aalafuns, "noble and ready"
Alfonzo
A given name and surname, recorded in English as a masculine given name
Alfred
Means "elf counsel", from Old English ælfrǣd, ælf "elf" + rǣd "counsel"
Alfredo
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Alfred
Alfus
Alfy
A diminutive formed with the suffix -y, from a Germanic name