Happy Dog Names

Alegra

Italian for joyful or happy.

Alegro

Italian for cheerful or happy

Aliyah

Exalted, noble

Aloha

A Hawaiian word that means love, peace, and compassion

Amayo

A name often associated with sweetness and charm

Amias

Meaning 'beloved' or 'friend' in Spanish

Aolani

Heavenly cloud

Athina

Greek goddess of wisdom and warfare

Badi

A term used in some cultures to denote a friend or buddy

Barry

Descendant of the fast one

Bazza

A diminutive form of Barry, meaning 'fair-headed' or 'spear'.

Benny

Blessed

Beny

A variation of the name Benjamin, meaning 'son of the right hand'

Bernie

Diminutive form of Bernard, meaning 'brave as a bear'.

Bidu

A playful, affectionate term often associated with pets

Blessing

A beneficial presence or gift

Bob

Short form of Robert, meaning bright fame.

Brenna

Descendant of Braonán

Briann

Noble or strong

Brite

To shine or emit light

Bubbly

Cheerful and lively

Budi

A name of Indonesian origin meaning 'wise' or 'intelligent'.

Charli

Free man

Chipper

Lively and cheerful

Chris

A diminutive of Christopher, meaning 'bearer of Christ'

Chucho

A term often used in Latin America to refer to a dog or can also be a nickname for a person, meaning 'cute' or 'little one'.

Cobber

A friend or mate, often used in Australian slang

Cody

Helper

Colby

A type of cheese from England, named after Colby, Wisconsin.

Collin

A young pup or cub

Dale

A valley, especially a broad valley

Dally

To act playfully or without serious intent

Dann

A shortened form of the name Daniel, meaning 'God is my judge'.

Daska

A playful and cheerful dog

Dave

Beloved

Davie

Beloved

Denny

A diminutive form of the name Dennis which means 'follower of Dionysius'.

Dohia

The name Dohia does not have a widely recognized meaning in popular languages.

Donny

A diminutive form of Donald, meaning 'world ruler'.

Emil

Rival; industrious

Eureka

I have found it

Felicity

Happiness or good fortune

Friday

Named after the day of the week associated with the Norse goddess Frigg.

Geordy

The one who is a farmer

Gerry

A diminutive form of Gerald, meaning 'spear ruler'.

Giddy

To be lighthearted or full of joy

Giorno

Italian for 'day'

Hadley

Heather field

Happie

Joyful or cheerful

Hayo

To be happy or joyful

Hearty

Full of warmth and enthusiasm

Heaven

A place believed to be inhabited by angels or the souls of the righteous

Henrey

Ruler of the household

Hiwa

A Hawaiian word meaning 'to glow' or 'to shine'

Hondi

A name that suggests a friendly and cheerful companion.

Hugo

Mind, intellect

Jack

God is gracious

Jim

A diminutive form of the name James, often associated with someone who is a supplanter.

Jimmy

A diminutive form of James meaning 'supplanter'.

Johnny

A diminutive form of John, meaning 'God is gracious'.

Keyzie

A playful and unique name often seen as endearing

Kota

A name meaning 'friend' or 'companion' in various cultures

Lenny

Brave as a lion

Lian

The Chinese word for 'graceful' or 'beautiful'

Lucky

Fortunate or bringing good luck

Maka

A name derived from the Hawaiian word meaning 'to gain' or 'to acquire'.

Marley

Pleasant meadow

Matti

A name of Italian origin, often associated with the meaning 'gift of God'.

Max

Greatest

Maxi

A term used to denote something large or maximum in size

Mendo

Derived from a Spanish word meaning 'to mend or repair'

Merily

Cheerful or happy

Merry

Cheerful and lively

Miguel

A Spanish form of the name Michael, meaning 'who is like God?'

Mike

A diminutive form of the name Michael, meaning 'who is like God?'

Milo

A name derived from multiple origins, including 'merciful' in Latin and 'soldier' in German.

Murray

Descendant of the sea

Nelio

A diminutive form of 'Cornelio', which means 'horn' in Latin.

Oharo

The name Oharo is of Japanese origin and can mean 'large field' or 'big plain'.

Olesya

A name of Slavic origin that means 'holy' or 'blessed'.

Ottis

A variation of the name Otto, which means prosperous or wealthy.

Ouray

The place of light

Ozzie

God's power

Paddy

A term of affection for a friend or mate, often associated with a cheerful disposition.

Pasco

Italian name meaning 'Easter'

Philly

The name of a city known for its rich history and culture.

Pippie

A playful and cheerful character

Rayan

A help or guide

Reece

Enthusiastic

Richy

A diminutive form of Richard, meaning 'brave ruler'.

Rony

A variant of the name Ronald, meaning 'counselor' or 'ruler's advisor'.

Rudi

Brave counsel

Saro

A form of the name Sarah, meaning princess

Sean

A variation of the name John, meaning 'God is gracious'.

Sissie

A diminutive form of the name 'Cecilia', which means 'blind'.

Smile

An expression of happiness or pleasure

Smiles

A term indicating happiness or joy

Sonne

German for sun

Sonny

Derived from the word 'son', often used as a term of endearment.

Sora

Means 'sky' in Japanese