Cute Dog Names

Candace

From the hereditary title of the queens of Ethiopia, apparently from Meroitic kdke, "queen mother"

Candi

A diminutive of 'Candy'.

Candia

Candice

Variant of Candace

Candie

Derived from 'candy', referring to a sweet treat

Candy

Diminutive of Candace, influenced by the English word candy

Canela

Portuguese feminine noun from Latin cannella, "small reed"

Cannoli

Italian and Sicilian plural of cannolo, a fried tube-shaped pastry filled with ricotta

Canoli

Canti

Gallurese masculine plural of canto

Canty

Anglicised Irish surname, from Ó an Cháintighe, 'descendant of the satirist'

Capa

Recorded as a masculine given name in Sioux

Cappy

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in english

Capri

From the Italian island of Capri; Greek "wild boar" or Latin "goats"

Captain Floof

Cara

From Italian cara, "beloved", or Irish cara, "friend"

Caramel

Caramella

From Italian caramella, meaning sweet or candy

Caramello

Italian word for caramel

Caramelo

Portuguese, from Late Latin calamellus; in English, a mixed-breed dog from Brazil

Cardi

A popular name associated with strength and warmth, often linked to the term 'cardiovascular'.

Cardie

A shortened form of cardigan, a type of sweater

Cari

Variant of Carrie, an English diminutive of Caroline

Cariad

Beloved or darling in Welsh

Carice

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in English

Carin

Variant of Karin

Carina

Latin name derived from carus, meaning "dear, beloved"

Carino

Italian for 'darling' or 'cute'

Caris

Variant of Carys, a Welsh name

Carissa

Variant of Charissa, formed from the root charis

Carla

Feminine form of Carlo, Carlos or Carl, from Old English ceorl, "free man"

Carli

English spelling variant of Carly

Carlotta

Italian form of Charlotte.

Carly

Feminine form of Carl

Carmel

From the Hebrew karmel, meaning "garden"; a mountain in Israel

Carmela

Italian, Spanish and Galician form of Carmel

Carmelia

Recorded as a feminine given name in Romansh

Carmelita

Spanish diminutive of Carmel

Carmella

Latinised form of carmel

Carmie

Recorded as a feminine given name in modern English; no meaning is documented

Carmina

Variant of Carmen

Carnella

Caro

A given name, an alternate spelling of Carol and a short form of Caroline

Carol

Short form of Caroline; also an English word meaning "song, hymn"

Carolina

Latinate feminine form of Carolus, from Carolus (Charles) with the feminine suffix -ina

Caroun

Not documented; recorded as an Armenian feminine given name

Carrey

A variant spelling of Carey, from the Irish Ó Ciardha — 'descendant of the dark one'.

Carrie

English female given name, usually a pet form of Caroline or Carolyn

Cary

A place for a fort or fortress

Carys

Welsh, from caru, "to love"

Casey

From the Irish surname Casey, an anglicized form of Cathasaigh

Casha

Cashew

The common name of the tropical evergreen tree Anacardium occidentale

Cashira

Casia

A type of spice or tree used for its aromatic bark.

Casie

Recorded as a given name in modern English, feminine

Cass

Short form of Cassandra, Cassidy and other names beginning with Cass

Cassia

A type of tree known for its aromatic bark

Cassie

Diminutive of Cassandra and other names beginning with Cass

Cassila

Cassis

A commune east of Marseille, spelled Cassís in Provençal

Cassy

Diminutive of Cassandra and of other names beginning with Cass

Cassya

Castella

Recorded as a feminine given name in medieval Italian

Casy

Recorded as a given name in English, used for both boys and girls

Cataleya

Variant of Cattleya, a genus of orchids named for William Cattley

Catelyn

No documented meaning in the sources checked

Cathy

Diminutive of Catherine

Catori

Caya

Recorded as a given name in Dutch, Spanish and Asturian; no meaning is documented

Cece

Diminutive of Cecilia and other names containing a similar sound

Cecelia

Variant of Cecilia

Cecilia

Latinate feminine form of the Roman family name Caecilius, from Latin caecus, "blind"

Cecily

English form of Cecilia, a Latin name of the Roman Caecili family

Ceesy

Ceila

Celena

Derived from Selene, the Greek goddess of the moon

Celia

Feminine form of the Roman family name Caelius

Celie

A given name recorded in English, feminine

Celina

Polish, Portuguese and Spanish form of Céline, or short form of Marcelina

Celli

An Italian surname

Cellina

Cendie

Cenny

A variant of the name 'Cynthia', which means 'moon' or 'moon goddess'.

Cenzie

Cera

Recorded as a given name in anglicized medieval irish, latvian and popular culture

Ceri

A name of Welsh origin meaning 'loved one' or 'beloved'

Cerise

French word for "cherry"

Cerry

Recorded as a rare feminine given name in German

Cerys

Welsh feminine given name, a variant of Carys

Chacha

Recorded as a feminine given name in Japanese and Jurchen

Chachi

A term of endearment, often used in Latin American cultures.

Chai

Hebrew word for "life"; also a word for tea in numerous languages

Chako

Recorded as a feminine given name in Japanese

Chalky

Chaly

A variation of the name 'Charlie', often used as a term of endearment

Chammi

A character in the novel Aangan and its 2018 television adaptation

Champie

Chan

Means "moon" in Khmer, ultimately from Sanskrit चन्द्र (candra)

Chana

Modern Hebrew form of Hannah.