Large Dog Names
992 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all size categories.
Idita
Indiana Bones
Innuk
Inosuke
The name of a character known for his wild nature and boar mask in the manga and anime series 'Demon Slayer'.
Irex
Itto
Recorded as a masculine given name in Japanese
Ivor
From Old Norse Ívarr, from ýr (yew, bow) and herr (army, warrior)
Jabari
Swahili, meaning "almighty, powerful", ultimately from Arabic jabbār
Jabba
Recorded as a masculine given name in the Popular Culture category
Jager
Dutch occupational surname meaning "hunter"
Jagger
From an English surname meaning "carter, peddler"
Jakon
A variation of 'Jakob', often associated with the meaning 'supplanter'.
Jameson
English surname meaning "son of James".
Jarl
Means "chieftain, nobleman" in Old Norse, a cognate of the English word earl
Jaros
A Czech, Hungarian, Polish and Slovak surname, from Czech Jaroš
Jassop
Jeno
Recorded as a masculine given name in Banat Swabian
Jicaro
Spanish jícaro, a name for the tree Crescentia alata
Jorso
Julius
Roman family name, possibly from Greek ioulos, "downy-bearded"
Jumbo
An English given name; also the word for something large in size
Jupiter
Largest planet of the Solar System, from the chief deity of ancient Roman religion
Kabora
Kagan
Kahn
German surname meaning "small boat"; also a germanized form of Cohen
Kaido
Estonian masculine form of Kaidi, a variant of Katariina (Catherine)
Kaijo
Kaizer
Kaizer is a variant spelling of kaiser, the German title for an emperor
Kalahari
Kalki
From Sanskrit kāla, "time, age"; the prophesied final avatar of Vishnu
Kalu
Igbo surname, a contraction of Kamalu, the name of a god of lightning
Kamau
A Kikuyu name of unknown meaning, given as an initiation name
Kamina
The name of a character from the anime 'Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann', known for his bravery and determination.
Kane
From an Irish surname, an anglicised form of Cathán
Kansas
English name of a U.S. state, named after the Kansas River
Kapitan
Kapitan is the equivalent of the English word captain in some European languages
Kardo
Karlo
Croatian, Slovene and Georgian form of Charles
Karus
Recorded as a masculine given name in Polish
Kawhi
Kayne
Kayne is a given name.
Keagan
Irish variant of Keegan
Kemba
Faroese word from Old Norse kemba; recorded as a given name in African and Malagasy
Kemp
From the Old English word meaning warrior or soldier
Kenta
From Japanese 健 (ken) "healthy, strong" and 太 (ta) "thick, big, great"
Kento
Japanese masculine given name, written 健人, 賢人, 建人 and other kanji
Kenzo
Japanese for 'a strong and vigorous man'
Keylor
Recorded as a masculine given name in Latin American Spanish
Khan
A title of respect and authority in Central Asia and Middle East, historically used for leaders and rulers.
Khyros
Kiano
No documented meaning; recorded as a given name in Japanese and English
Kiba
Not documented in the sources checked; the word is Haitian Creole for Cuba
Kimbo
Recorded as a masculine given name in Australian English
King
English vocabulary word king, from Old English cyning
Kingston
From an English surname, from a place name meaning "king's town" in Old English
Kiowa
The name of a Native American tribe of the Great Plains
Kiros
A name of Ge'ez origin
Knight
English given name, from Old English cniht, "youth; servant"
Knox
From a Scots surname, from Gaelic cnoc "round hill"
Knuckles
English word for a joint on the hand
Knut
From Old Norse Knútr, originally a byname meaning "knot"
Knute
Variant of Knut, from Old Norse knútr, meaning knot
Kodiak
Recorded as a masculine given name in American usage
Kodiak Or Kodjak
Kodlak
Kojack
Kojak
A character from the television series 'Kojak', known for his bald head and lollipop.
Konan
A Breton spelling of Conan; an Akan male name given to boys born on Wednesday
Korgo
Korsos
Kovu
Recorded as a masculine given name in Swahili (user-submitted)
Kratos
Greek word meaning "power, strength"
Krum
A term used in various Slavic languages meaning 'crooked' or 'bent'
Kugo
Kujo
Derived from Japanese, meaning 'to manage' or 'to handle'
Kyros
A name often associated with the Greek word for 'lord' or 'master'.
Ladd
Recorded as a masculine given name in English
Ladon
A dragon or serpent in Greek mythology that guarded the golden apples.
Lamont
From a Scottish surname, from Old Norse lǫgmaðr, "law man"
Lancelot
Possibly an Old French diminutive of Lanzo
Landon
From an English surname meaning "long hill", a variant of Langdon
Langston
From an English surname, from Old English lang "long" and stan "stone"
Lanzo
Old German form of Lance
Lassie
A term of endearment for a girl or young woman in Scottish
Leif
From the Old Norse name Leifr, meaning "descendant, heir"
Lemmy
Modern English given name for men and women; the nickname of Lemmy Kilmister
Leof
Leonard
From the Old German elements lewo "lion" and hart "hard, firm, brave"
Leonardo
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Leonard
Leonidas
Greek λέων (leon) "lion" with the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides)
Lincoln
English surname from the city of Lincoln; Celtic lindos "lake", Latin colonia "colony"
Linx
Lobo
Spanish and Portuguese word for wolf; also a Galician, Spanish and Portuguese surname.
Lochlainn
Means "Viking, Scandinavian", from Old Irish Lochlann, "land of the lakes"
Loup
French form of the Roman name Lupus, meaning "wolf".
Ludwig
From the Germanic Hludwig, "famous in battle", from hlut "famous, loud" and wig "war, battle"
Lugia
Luther
Derived from the Germanic elements ‘hlud’ meaning 'famous' and ‘heri’ meaning 'army'
Luxor
A city in Egypt known for its ancient temples and monuments.
Lyon
A city in France known for its history and culture.