Feisty Dog Names

146 names in this category, each with its meaning and background. See all temperament categories.

Siouxie

A stage name of the English singer Susan Janet Ballion

Sirracha

Skadi

Anglicised form of Old Norse Skaði, a name of uncertain etymology

Skay

Skeeter

A colloquial term for a mosquito

Snarlito

Sneaky

Snippy

Sokko

Speedy

From the English word meaning fast or quick

Spicy

English adjective for the burning sensation of pungent food

Spunky

Starling

A small to medium-sized passerine bird, known for its iridescent feathers and ability to mimic sounds

Stassi

Italian diminutive form of Anastasia

Stormie

Derived from the English word 'storm', representing a strong and turbulent weather phenomenon.

Stormy

From the english word meaning "stormy, wild, turbulent", from old english stormig

Swifty

Taki

Old Danish form of Tage

Tige

A common name for various types of tiger in English

Trix

Short form of Beatrix

Vuka

Waldena

A variation of the name Walden, meaning 'valley of the Welsh'

Wayda

Wemba

A byname derived from Old English wamb, meaning "belly"

Werra

Wild

An English word meaning untamed or living in a natural state

Wild Thing

Wildling

Wirbelwind

Whirlwind in German, often used to describe someone full of energy

Wirko

Wittka

Xamos

Xari

Xisko

Yacco

Yapo

Yarka

Recorded as a masculine given name in Kalmyk

Yinka

Yoruba unisex name, a contraction of Yímiká, meaning "surround(s) me"

Zanzi

An Italian surname

Zaskia

A form of 'Zoska', meaning 'the one who is tied to God' or 'God protects'.

Zassa

Zebo

Tajik and Uzbek form of Ziba 1.

Zeffa

Zinka

A diminutive form of the name Zina, meaning 'shining' or 'radiant'.

Zorna

Zyta

The name of a goddess in Slavic mythology