Cute Dog Names
4,758 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all temperament categories.
Kit Kat
English brand name of a chocolate-covered wafer bar
Kita
Japanese 北 (kita), "north"; Polish kita, "crest, bunch, sheaf; tail"
Kitchi
No documented meaning in the sources checked
Kitkat
Kivo
Kiwi
Māori given name recorded for both men and women; also a flightless New Zealand bird
Kiyomi
A Japanese feminine given name, from きよみ (Kiyomi)
Kizzy
Diminutive of Keziah
Klara
Form of Clara in various languages
Klarissa
No documented meaning in the sources checked
Klee
German word, from Middle High German klee and Old High German chlēo
Kleo
Recorded as a given name in modern English, used for both girls and boys
Klicko
A village in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland
Knuddel
Koco
Recorded as a given name in English (Modern) and Western African use
Kokina
Koko
Recorded as a given name in Inuit, Efik, Japanese, Mongolian and Pashto
Kolbie
No documented meaning; recorded as a given name in English
Komo
Kona
Recorded as a given name in Greenlandic, Hawaiian, Japanese, Cree and Fijian
Konny
Recorded as a rare feminine given name in English; Polish, from Proto-Slavic *konьnъ
Koo
Kookie
Kora
A name derived from the Greek word for 'maiden' or 'daughter'.
Kori
Feminine form of Corey
Korinna
Ancient Greek form of Corinna
Koro
Recorded as a Basque feminine given name
Korrie
Korry
A variation of the name Cori, which means 'maiden'
Kosima
Kosy
Recorded as a feminine given name in African usage
Kringle
Krischi
Krissa
Recorded as a feminine given name in American English
Krissy
Recorded as a feminine given name in English
KrüMel
German for 'crumb', a diminutive of Krume
Ksana
Kubo
Japanese word meaning 'corner' or 'angle'
Kuddl
Kuddle
Kuddles
A term of endearment for cuddling or affection
Kuka
Recorded, in a user-submitted entry, as a feminine given name in Japanese
Kuki
Kuku
Kumi
A term of endearment in Japanese, often means 'companion' or 'friend'
Kumiko
Japanese feminine given name, from 久 "long time", 美 "beautiful" and 子 "child"
Kuna
Recorded as a given name in Bulgarian and Georgian; also a surname
Kuni
A name of Japanese origin meaning 'country' or 'land'
Kura
Recorded as a feminine given name in Māori
Kurby
Kuri
Japanese for chestnut
Kurina
Kurumi
A type of Japanese nut and also means 'walnut' in Japanese
Kusa
Japanese for 'grass' or 'herb'
Kuschie
Kusi
Recorded as a given name in Aymara, used for both girls and boys
Kya
A name of uncertain origin, potentially meaning 'from the ocean' or 'victory' in various cultures
Kyla
Feminine form of Kyle, or a blend of the sounds ky and la
Kyllie
A feminine given name recorded in English (American, modern, rare)
Kyna
Kynda
Icelandic word, from Old Norse kynda, from Proto-Germanic *kundijaną
Kynlee
A variant of Kinley
Kyria
A feminine form of the Greek word for 'lord' or 'master'.
KáRa
Old Norse Kára, a valkyrie, meaning "the wild, stormy one" or "the curly one".
KöRlie
KüRa
Lacey
Variant of Lacy; the most popular spelling of this name
Lacie
Variant of Lacy, with Old French and French roots
Lady
English noble title, from Old English hlǣfdige, "bread kneader"
Lady Fluffington
Lady Fuzzypaws
Lady Rover
Lady Woofington
Laila
From the Arabic word layl, meaning "night" or "dark"
Laine
Means "wave" in Estonian and Finnish
Lala
From Bulgarian лале (lale), meaning "tulip", of Persian origin.
Lallo
A Finnish name, recorded as a variant of Lalli
Lamby
A masculine given name recorded in Medieval Walloon
Laney
Diminutive of Elaine
Lanny
A diminutive of Lance, Landon and other names beginning with Lan
Lansa
No documented meaning in the sources checked
Lara
Russian pet form of Larissa, used as a given name in several languages
Laras
Laska
English name for a draughts variant, also called Lasca or Laskers
Laura
From Latin laurus, "laurel"
Layan
Means "soft, delicate" in Arabic, from the root lāna, "to be soft"
Layla
Arabic word for "night"
Lea
Form of Leah used in several languages
Leah
From the Hebrew name לֵאָה, probably from לָאָה meaning "weary, grieved"
Leala
No meaning is documented in the sources checked
Leanne
Combination of Lee and Anne
Leela
Alternate transcription of Lila 1; from Sanskrit lila, "play or divine play"
Leena
Finnish and Estonian short form of Helena or Matleena; also a variant spelling of Lina and Lena.
Leia
Form of Leah used in the Greek Old Testament, and a Portuguese form
Leigh
From a surname, a variant of Lee; Old English lēah, wood or meadow
Leila
Variant of Layla, from Arabic laylā
Leilana
No documented meaning in the sources checked
Leilani
From Hawaiian lei "flowers, lei, child" and lani "heaven, sky, royal, majesty"
Leisel
Recorded as a rare feminine given name in English; no meaning documented
Lemon
English word for a yellow citrus fruit