Dog Names That Start With W

453 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all name start with categories.

Waylin

Recorded as a rare masculine given name in english

Waylynn

No documented meaning; recorded as a modern English given name

Wayne

From an occupational surname meaning "wagon maker", from Old English wægn "wagon"

Wazo

From the Old High German 'wetti' — a pledge.

Weasley

Weaver

An English occupational surname meaning one who weaves cloth

Webb

A surname of English origin meaning 'weaver'

Webber

An English given name, recorded as rare and archaic

Webbi

Wednesday

The middle of the week, named after the Norse god Woden

Weegie

Alteration of Glaswegian with the suffix -ie

Weejie

Weeju

Weeko

No documented meaning; recorded as a rare American given name

Weela

Weena

Weenie

A term for a small sausage or a little dog, often used affectionately

Weeny

Weezer

English, a member of the American rock band Weezer

Weezie

A nickname for Louise

Weezy

Recorded as an English feminine given name; also a nickname for the rapper Lil Wayne

Wega

The early Latin form of Vega, from the Arabic for 'the swooping eagle'.

Weiser

From German Weiser, from weise ('wise') + -er

Weiss

German surname meaning "white", from Middle High German wîz

Welby

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

Wella

In Ghomara, from Moroccan Arabic walla, from Arabic wa ʔallā, "and except".

Welli

Wellie

A short form of wellington, as in the Wellington boot

Welly

Derived from the name of a famous brand of rubber boots.

Welton

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

Wely

Derived from a Welsh word meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful'

Wemba

A byname derived from Old English wamb, meaning "belly"

Wen

A name of Chinese origin meaning 'cultured' or 'refined'

Wena

A name of Welsh origin, meaning 'blessed' or 'fair'.

Wendall

English given name related to the Old German name Wendell

Wende

Recorded as a given name in Dutch (feminine) and Chinese (masculine)

Wendelin

Old diminutive of Germanic names beginning with the element wentil

Wendi

A spelling variant of Wendy, and a borrowing of Mandarin 文帝 (Wén Dì).

Wendie

A feminine given name recorded in English

Wendolyn

No documented meaning; recorded as a given name in Mexican Spanish

Wendor

Wendy

Welsh origin meaning 'fair' or 'blessed'.

Wenga

Wengo

A French telecommunications company, a subsidiary of Neuf Cegetel and later Vivendi

Wenja

A fictional language in the video game Far Cry Primal

Wenni

Wenzo

Wera

Wero

Māori word for a traditional challenge performed to ensure visitors come in peace

Werra

Wes

Short form of Wesley and other names beginning with Wes

Wesko

Weslee

A playful variant of Wesley, meaning 'western meadow'.

Wesley

From Old English west + leah, "west woodland or clearing"

Weslia

Wesni

Wesnie

Wessa

Wessi

Informal German name for a citizen of West Germany before reunification

Wessie

Recorded as a given name in Southern Africa, used for both boys and girls

Wesso

A pseudonym of the German-American artist Hans Waldemar Wessolowski

Wesson

A surname of English origin.

Wessy

West

English word for the cardinal direction opposite east

Western

English surname; recorded as a rare masculine given name in English

Westi

Westi was an acronym for Westinghouse Terminal Interactive, a teleprocessing system.

Westina

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in American usage

Westley

From a surname that was a variant of Wesley

Westlyn

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

Westo

The Westo were an Iroquoian Native American tribe of the 17th-century Southeastern U.S.

Westy

A diminutive form of 'West Highland White Terrier'.

Wetzel

Diminutive of Werner

Wex

Wexley

Weylin

Recorded as a masculine given name in modern American usage

Weylyn

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Wheaten

Wheyla

Whim

English word for a fanciful impulse, from a clipping of whim-wham

Whimsey

Whimsical

English word meaning playfully fanciful or quaint

Whimsy

English word for a playful or fanciful idea

Whirly

Whisk

Whiskey

English word for a liquor made from fermented grain mash

Whisky

Whistler

White

English word for the lightest colour, the opposite of black

White Fang

Whitey

A nickname from the English word white

Whitley

From an English surname derived from a place name meaning "white clearing"

Whitney

A name of Old English origin, meaning 'white island'.

Whitt

English surname; recorded as a masculine given name in English

Whittie

Whity

A diminutive form of 'white'.

Whiz

Whizz

Whoopee

An exclamation used as a form of cheering or to express jubilation

Whoopi

A stage name; not recorded as a given name with its own meaning

Whoopie

An exclamation used as a form of cheering or to express jubilation