Cute Dog Names
4,758 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all temperament categories.
Shelley
From an English surname derived from a place name meaning "clearing on a bank"
Shelly
Variant of Shelley, an English name from Old English.
Shera
A name derived from the word 'she'.
Sherbet
Sherrie
Variant of Sherry; possibly from French chérie, meaning darling
Sherry
An English given name, from the French chérie ("darling") or the wine named from Jerez
Shimmer
English word for a wavering light; recorded as a rare feminine given name
Shinju
From Japanese 真珠 (shinju), meaning "pearl"
Shira
Hebrew word for "singing"; also given as "poetry" or "music"
Shirley
From an English surname derived from a place name meaning "bright clearing"
Shiro
Alternate transcription of the Japanese name Shirō (四郎)
Shortcake
Shortie
Shorty
Shotzie
Shriki
A variant of the Sephardi Jewish surname Cheriqui, from Xèrica in Spain
Shrimpy
Shuga
Shyla
Variant of Sheila, or a blend of the sounds shy and la
Shylah
No documented meaning; recorded as a rare modern American English given name
Shylie
Shyva
Sia
A name of uncertain origin, often interpreted as 'victory' in some cultures.
Siano
Sidra
Latin, "goddess of the stars"; Arabic short for Sidrat al-Muntaha
Sidy
Male given name recorded in French (African) use
Sieba
Sienna
An English word meaning "orange-red", from the city of Siena in Italy
Siera
No documented meaning; recorded as a feminine given name in modern English
Sigga
A term of endearment or a diminutive form of the name 'Sigrid' meaning 'victory' in Old Norse
Siggy
User-submitted: a masculine given name in modern, rare Swedish use
Signy
Norwegian variant form of Sign
Silky
Sillo
Silverbelle
Silvi
Italian patronymic surname from the personal name Silvio
Silwa
Simmy
Simona
Feminine form of Simon
Simy
A diminutive form of the name Simon or a playful version of the term for 'silly'
Sindi
Recorded as a feminine given name in Albanian; also a word for other things
Sinnie
Sinny
Sinopa
Recorded as a given name in Siksika, a user-submitted entry
Sinta
Javanese and Indonesian form of Sita
Sinya
Recorded as a feminine given name in Russian
Sippo
Recorded as a rare Finnish masculine given name
Sir Waffles
Sira
Spanish and Italian feminine form of Syrus
Sisi
Recorded as a given name in Chinese, Upper German, English and Western African use
Siska
A name used in Czech, Slovak, Slovene, Hungarian and Estonian
Sissa
Portuguese term for a small or young girl
Sissi
Recorded as a given name in German (modern, feminine) and Gallo (masculine)
Siti
From the Arabic title سيّدتي (sayyidatī), meaning "madam, my lady"
Siya
A name of Indian origin, often meaning 'to be' or 'exist'.
Skallie
Skotty
Skyla
Feminine variant of Skyler, formed with the popular suffix -la
Slara
Sloopie
Smalls
Smartie
Smarty
Not recorded as a personal name in the sources checked
Smilla
Invented by Peter Høeg for his 1992 novel, explained in the book as a short form of Smillaaraq
Smithie
Smooches
Smouchie
Smudge
Snickerdoodle
Sniff
Snifferella
Snoodle
Snoogi
Snoogle
Snookie
A nickname of Nicole Polizzi
Snoopie
Snowbear
Snowbell
English (rare) given name, from snow + bell; also a plant of the genus Soldanella
Snowbelle
No documented meaning in the sources checked
Snowdrop
The common name for Galanthus, a genus of flowering plants
Snowflake
English word for a single ice crystal large enough to fall as snow
Snowy
Recorded as a given name in English, used for both girls and boys
Snowy Sam
Snowy Sue
Snucky
Snuffie
Snuggle
Snuggle Muffin
Snuggle Puff
Snugglebug
Snuggles
Snuggly
Snuppy
A portmanteau of "SNU" and "puppy"
Sobie
A variant of the name 'Sophie', meaning wisdom.
Socco
Soffi
A diminutive form of Sofia, meaning wisdom
Soffie
Recorded as a Limburgish feminine given name
Sofi
Armenian form of Sophie, and Swedish and Spanish short form of Sofia.
Sofia
Form of Sophia used in various languages
Sofie
Form of Sophie in several languages