Cute Dog Names
4,758 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all temperament categories.
Santy
From Santa + -y, or borrowed from French Santy.
Sanya
Alternate transcription of Arabic Saniyya; also a diminutive of Aleksandr or Aleksandra.
Sara
Form of Sarah, a Hebrew name; used in various languages
Sarah
From the Hebrew name שָׂרָה (Sara) meaning "lady, princess, noblewoman".
Sarai
Hebrew "my princess", a possessive form of sara, "lady, princess, noblewoman"
Sare
A term of endearment meaning 'beloved' or 'darling'
Saria
Recorded as a feminine given name in Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Sariah
Hebrew, meaning 'princess' or 'God is ruler'.
Sarina
Diminutive of Sara, or sometimes a variant of Serena
Sarita
Spanish diminutive of Sara; also a Sanskrit word meaning "flowing".
Sarris
A surname, documented on people of Greek and other backgrounds.
Sary
A given name recorded in English, and a surname
Sasa
A given name recorded in Japanese and Greek, both rare and feminine
Sash
A band of material worn around the body
Sasha
Russian and Ukrainian diminutive of Aleksandr or Aleksandra
Saska
Recorded as a masculine given name in Finnish
Saski
Saskia
A Dutch name that means 'protector' or 'defender'.
Sassa
Swedish diminutive of Astrid, Alexandra or Sara.
Sassi
An Italian surname, also a Finnish variant of Saksi
Satu
Finnish word for "fairy tale, fable"
Savy
Recorded as a feminine given name in English (African)
Sayena
Sayo
Japanese and Yoruba given name; feminine in Japanese, unisex in Yoruba
Scarlet
A bright red colour, or a variant of Scarlett; both from a type of cloth
Scarlett
From an English surname for a person who sold or made scarlet cloth
Scarlette
Variant of Scarlett.
Schari
Schatz
German word for treasure, from Old High German skaz; also a term of endearment
Schatzi
German diminutive of Schatz, "treasure"
Scherie
Scherry
Not documented as a word with a meaning; recorded as a rare English given name
Schmusi
Schnuckel
Schnuckie
Schnuffie
Scottie
Diminutive of Scott, also used as a feminine form
Scotty
Diminutive of Scott, formed with the English suffix -y
Scouty
Sedy
Seel
Seely
A variation of the English and Anglo-Irish Sealy surname
Seffa
Italian origin, meaning 'cup' or 'vessel'.
Seffi
Seila
A Samoan word borrowed from English "sailor"; also a genus of minute sea snails
Selena
Latinized form of Selene, the Ancient Greek goddess of the moon
Selima
Alternate transcription of the Arabic name Salima
Selina
Variant of Celina or Selena, used as a feminine given name
Seline
Recorded as a feminine given name in Dutch
Selke
Recorded as a Low German feminine given name
Sella
Recorded as a rare feminine given name in Swedish and in African use
Selli
Selyn
A variation of the name Selene, which is derived from Greek mythology and represents the moon
Semmi
Recorded as a masculine given name in Swiss German
Semmy
Sena
A Turkish form of the name Thana
Sendie
Sendy
Derived from a variation of 'Cynthia'.
Senga
A Scottish name meaning 'the old one' or 'the wise one'
Senia
No meaning is recorded in the sources checked
Sennie
Senny
Seppi
Italian surname and Swiss German given name, both related to Joseph
Seppy
Serafina
Italian, Spanish and Portuguese form of Seraphina, from seraph, a high-ranking angel.
Seraphina
Feminine form of Seraphinus, from the Hebrew seraphim, "fiery ones"
Seraphine
A feminine given name, recorded in English in its anglicized form
Serella
Serenella
An Italian feminine given name
Serina
Variant of Serena
Serra
Italian habitational surname, from places called Serra; Latin serra, "saw"
Sesame
Seska
Sesta
Recorded as a feminine given name in Emilian-Romagnol
Setti
Recorded as a given name in Telugu; also an Italian surname
Setty
A surname
Shae
A variant of Shea, meaning 'admirable' or 'hawk
Shaila
Shaina
Shaina is an alternate transcription of the Yiddish name Shayna, meaning "beautiful" or "lovely".
Shakila
Feminine form of Shakil
Shally
Shana
Variant of Shanna; also an alternate transcription of Yiddish שיינאַ (see Shayna)
Shandra
No documented meaning in the sources checked
Shania
A name derived from the Native American Algonquin language meaning 'on her way'.
Shanlee
Shanna
Possibly a feminine variant of Shannon
Shari
Diminutive of Sharon or a variant of Sherry
Sharie
No documented meaning in the sources checked
Sharik
A popular dog name derived from a character in Russian literature.
Shauna
Feminine form of Shaun, from Irish Seán, from Hebrew Yōḥānān, "God is gracious"
Shaya
Recorded as a given name in modern english and arabic
Shayna
From Yiddish שיין (sheyn), "beautiful"
Shea
Anglicized form of the Irish name Sághdha, also an anglicization of Ó Séaghdha.
Sheeba
Recorded as a feminine given name in English and Arabic
Sheela
A name of Hindi origin meaning 'peace' or 'calm'.
Sheena
Anglicized form of Sìne
Sheepy
Sheila
Anglicized form of the Irish name Síle, from Latin Caelia, meaning 'heavenly'
Shela
Hebrew, 'petition' or 'request' — the name of a son of Judah in Genesis.
Shelbie
A variation of Shelby, meaning 'willow' or 'from the ledge estate'