Small Dog Names

Peachy

Pleasant, cheerful

Peanut

A type of legume often used as a snack.

Pearl

A precious jewel produced within the soft tissue of a living shelled mollusk.

Peggy

A diminutive form of Margaret, meaning 'pearl'

Pekko

A Finnish term for a little boy or a mischievous child

Pela

Derived from the Italian word meaning 'cup' or 'bowl'.

Pep

A short form of 'pepper', often associated with liveliness and energy

Pepper

A spice used for seasoning, derived from the berries of the pepper plant.

Perdi

A name derived from the Italian word meaning 'lost'

Phinnia

Meaning 'from the land of the fairies'

Phoebe

Bright and shining

Piccolo

Small or little in Italian

Piggles

A playful and funny name that evokes cuteness

Piggy

A term of endearment often used for a small pig or a pet

Pikko

A term that can refer to small or cute items in various languages.

Pinki

A playful and affectionate term often used as a pet name.

Pip

A small seed or a point

Piper

A person who plays a musical instrument called a pipe

Pippie

A playful and cheerful character

Pippino

A playful and cheerful name, often associated with small and lively characters

Pipsqueak

A small or insignificant person or thing

Pnut

A playful and affectionate nickname, often derived from 'peanut'.

Pochi

Little one

Pocky

A popular Japanese snack consisting of biscuit sticks coated with chocolate or other flavors

Poky

A term often used to describe something that is slow or inactive.

Pom Pom

A decorative ball or tuft made of wool or a similar material

Ponto

A small point or dot

Possie

A term of endearment or a cute nickname

Poufy

A soft and fluffy appearance

Preciosa

Precious or valuable

Princesa

Princess in Spanish and Portuguese

Prisca

Venerable; ancient

Pudding

A sweet dish typically made from milk and sugar, often flavored and thickened.

Pugsworth

A playful and affectionate breed

Pugy

Related to the breed Pug, often associated with small size and playful personality

Pugzy

A playful and affectionate dog breed known for its compact size and charming personality.

Puppe

Diminutive of 'puppy' in several languages, often implying cuteness or affection.

Purzel

A playful and affectionate term often associated with small furry creatures

PüPpy

A playful term for a young dog

Quinny

A diminutive form of the name Quinn, meaning wise or intelligent

Quira

A name that suggests light or clarity.

Quissie

Derived from the word 'quiss', which means a small vessel or container

Reesie

A diminutive form of the name Teresa, often associated with the meaning 'harvester' or 'to reap'.

Rica

Abundant, rich in Spanish

Riko

A variation of the name 'Rika', which means 'child of the ruler' in Japanese.

Rin

Wave, sound, or laughing

Rinty

A beloved pet in need of love and care.

Risa

Laughter in Spanish and a name that evokes joy.

Rosa

The Latin word for rose, symbolizing beauty and love

Rosie

A diminutive form of the name Rose, symbolizing beauty and love.

Roxi

A diminutive form often associated with bright or radiating beauty.

RéMy

French for 'oarsman' or 'remedy'

Sachi

Happiness or good fortune

Sali

A name of Hebrew origin meaning 'my God is salvation'

Salli

A variation of Sally, often viewed as a diminutive of Sarah, meaning princess

Sammie

A diminutive form of Samuel or Samantha, meaning 'God has heard'.

Sandi

Defender of man

Sanni

A diminutive form of the name Sanna, which often relates to happiness.

Saria

A princess or noblewoman

Sariah

Meaningful, or having purpose

Saska

A name of Slavic origin meaning 'defender' or 'protector'

Sassi

Italian for 'pebbles'.

Scampers

To run or move quickly and playfully

Schnuckie

A term of endearment in German, akin to 'sweetie' or 'darling'

Sedy

A name meaning 'calm' or 'peaceful'.

Shally

A diminutive form of the name 'Shalyn', often associated with peacefulness.

Shea

From the Irish Gaelic 'sídhe', meaning 'fairy' or 'elf'.

Sherrie

A diminutive form of the name Sher, meaning 'beloved' or 'dear'.

Shotzie

A playful and affectionate term often used for pets

Shuga

Believed to be derived from the word for sugar, symbolizing sweetness.

Siano

A name of Italian origin, often associated with brightness or light.

Sidra

A fragrant fruit from the jujube tree

Silly

Playful or humorous

Silverbelle

A name that evokes elegance and beauty, often associated with silver tones and grace

Simy

A diminutive form of the name Simon or a playful version of the term for 'silly'

Sinny

A name often associated with brightness and cheerfulness.

Sissie

A diminutive form of the name 'Cecilia', which means 'blind'.

Snippy

Sleek and quick in movement or action

Snoogi

An affectionate term often used to refer to a small, cuddly pet

Snowy Sue

Innocence and purity, often associated with snow.

Snuffie

A playful and affectionate term for a small dog

Soffie

Derived from Sophie, meaning wisdom.

Sola

Spanish for 'alone' or 'solitary'

Spot

A mark, stain, or small area differing in color or texture from its surroundings

Sprout

A young shoot or plant

Spruff

A playful and affectionate term often associated with small dogs

Stassi

Italian diminutive form of Anastasia

Stewy

A nickname derived from 'stew', suggesting warmth and homeliness

Stina

A variant of Christina, meaning 'follower of Christ'

Stixi

A playful or cheerful disposition

Stumpy

Referring to a small and stocky build

Sue

A common diminutive form of names like Susan, meaning 'lily' or 'rose'.

Sunie

A name that evokes the sun, brightness, and warmth.

Susie

A diminutive form of the name Susan, meaning 'lily'.

Sweetpea

A flowering plant, often associated with sweetness and affection

Talita

Little girl

Tiff

A short form of Tiffany, meaning 'God's appearance'.

Tiggy

A playful and affectionate nickname, often associated with energy and liveliness.

Tillie

Derived from Matilda, meaning 'strength in battle'

Tinkerbelle

A small fairy in Peter Pan stories