Cool Dog Names
Hoshi
Star
Hotaka
A mountain peak in Japan, often associated with strength and stability
Hotaru
Firefly
Houdini
The name Houdini is associated with the famous magician and escape artist Harry Houdini.
Houndini
A playful combination of 'hound' and the escape artist 'Houdini', suggesting a clever or mischievous dog
Huckleberry
A sweet, dark blue or purple berry
Humphry
A variant of the name Humphrey, meaning 'peaceful warrior' or 'protector of peace'
Hux
A name derived from a Dutch word meaning 'hollow' or 'depression'.
Hydro
Related to water or fluid
Hylas
May refer to a mythological figure associated with Hercules.
Idris
The name Idris is of Arabic origin, meaning 'interpreter' or 'studious'.
Ilanna
A name of Hebrew origin meaning 'oak tree'.
Ilmo
Italian word for 'he' or 'him'
Imik
The name 'Imik' means 'little one' or 'young one' in Inuit.
Imperial
Related to an empire or emperor
Inali
Inuit name meaning 'the one who is rare' or 'the one who is precious'
Inca
Refers to the ancient civilization that inhabited Peru
Indigo
A deep blue color, often associated with the color of the night sky.
Inno
Derived from the Latin word meaning 'to innovate' or 'to renew'.
Inuk
A term meaning 'the owner of a house' in Inuit languages.
Issa
Derived from Arabic meaning 'Jesus' or 'Savior'.
Ivana
God is gracious
Iver
A name of Scandinavian origin meaning 'archer' or 'yew tree'
Ivon
A variant of the name Ivan, often associated with 'God is gracious'.
Jace
A form of the name Jason, which means 'to heal'
Jagger
A name of English origin that refers to a person who is a smooth talker or a professional thief.
Jaron
To be a descendant of the earth
Jarv
A name often thought to convey qualities of strength and resilience.
Jasper
Treasurer; bearer of treasure
Javier
The name Javier is derived from the Basque place name 'Xavier', meaning 'new house'.
Jerico
The name Jerico means 'city of the moon' or 'place of the moon'.
Jett
A modern name often associated with speed and jet travel.
Johann
God is gracious
Jolanda
A variant of the name Yolanda, meaning violet flower
Joschka
The name Joschka is often associated with the German name Joschua, which means ‘God is salvation’.
Joxer
Derived from the name of a character known for being a comedic sidekick.
Judah
Praised
Juniper
Refers to an evergreen shrub or tree with aromatic foliage and berries
Juno
Roman goddess of marriage and childbirth
Jupp
A cheerful or jovial person, often associated with joy
Kailani
Sea and sky
Kainoa
The sea and the ocean
Kaio
A form of the name 'Kai', which means 'sea' or 'ocean' in Hawaiian
Kairos
The right or opportune moment
Kalif
Successor to the Prophet in Islam; ruler
Kalliope
Beautiful voice
Kallisto
Most beautiful
Karlos
Derived from Charles, meaning free man
Karrol
A variation of Carol, meaning 'song of joy'.
Kasandra
Greek form of Cassandra, meaning 'shining upon man'
Kasper
Treasurer
Kastro
Fortress
Kazuki
Peaceful tree
Kea
A type of parrot native to New Zealand
Kegan
Descendant of the fire
Kekoa
Brave or bold in Hawaiian
Kento
Strong and healthy
Kev
A short form of the name Kevin, meaning 'handsome' or 'kind'
Kingston
King's town or estate
Kley
A name derived from the Old English word for clay
Klodo
Derived from the word meaning 'to gather' or 'to collect'.
Knightley
From the land of knights
Knut
Knot
Koda
The name Koda means 'friend' in Native American languages.
Kovo
A name inspired by a character from literature or culture, often associated with strength and resilience.
Kovu
Hooded or scarred
Kurt
A variant of the name 'Curtis', meaning polite or courteous
Kyber
A name derived from various meanings including the reference to the fictional cybernetic enhancement in popular culture
Kyjo
A playful spirit or energetic dog
Kyoto
Capital city of Japan
Lakota
Friend or ally
Lanai
A Hawaiian term meaning 'a porch' or 'a patio', typically referring to a space that blends indoor and outdoor living.
Lancelot
One who is invincible in battle, associated with bravery.
Landyn
A variation of the name Landon, meaning long hill
Laramie
The name of a city in Wyoming, often associated with the Laramie River.
Laser
A device that emits light through a process of optical amplification
Lava
Magma that reaches the earth's surface
Lavinia
Purity, or a woman who is pure
Legolas
A character in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium, known as a skilled archer and member of the Fellowship of the Ring
Leonard
Brave lion
Levi
Joined, attached
Lewis
Famous warrior
Liath
Means 'gray' or 'slate' in Irish
Lochlainn
Of the lakes
Loki
A Norse god associated with mischief and trickery.
Lonn
Of uncertain origin, possibly derived from old Norse meaning 'gift' or 'sacrifice'
Lorelai
A name of Germanic origin, associated with a famous rock near the Rhine River in Germany, connected to legends of a siren who lured sailors
Lovell
Little wolf
Lucien
Light
Lumiere
French for light
Lunetta
Little moon
Lupine
A flowering plant of the legume family
Luxor
A city in Egypt known for its ancient temples and monuments.
LéO
Lion in Portuguese and French
Macca
A friend or good companion
Macgyver
To make or repair something in an improvised way
Magenta
A color that lies between red and blue in the visible spectrum
Mako
A type of shark; can also refer to a quick or fast person.
Makya
A name derived from Native American origins, meaning 'the one who succeeds'.
Malachi
My messenger; angel