110 Girl Dog Names with Meaning

Find the best female pet name by browsing our list of dog names with meaning.

• Gazelle (Small, slender, and dainty, like the antelope)
• Jet (Quick and swift, just like a jet)
• Juno (The most important goddess of the Roman state, wife of Jupiter)
• Millie (German for “labor” or “strength”)
• Tick (A small parasite that sucks blood)
• Xerxes (Persian king; also known as Xerxes the Great)
• Hershey (Sweet and Brown, just like the chocolate)
• Pup (Young dog; short for “puppy”)
• Dahlia (If your pup has a flowery personality, this is a great name.)
• Desert (Worthiness or entitlement to reward or punishment)
• Quark (A dog that is able to roll into a tiny ball)
• Kiesha (Means “aliv e and well”)
• Dozer (A dog who bulldozes everything (or anything))
• Dandelion (A pesky weed of the daisy family)
• Gertrude (Means “spear maiden”)
• Dino (Short for “dinosaur”)
• Jade (Bad-tempered or disreputable female)
• Sabre (A very sharp bladeDuplex Something made up of two parts)
• Sprite (An elf or fairy)
• Tyle (Means “tile maker”)
• Zypher (A soft or gentle breeze)
• Eagle (Possessing keen senses)
• Skye (Female name of Norse origin meaning “cloud”)
• Teddy (Means “gift of God” amy also refer to anything soft and fluffy, like the Teddy Bear)
• Jayla (American name for a girl)
• Granite (Something very hard and impenetrable)
• Shell (Can be short for “Shelly” or “Shelley”)

• Sharpie (Cunning and sly)
• Reba (Hebrew for “to tie”)
• Taz (As in the Tazmanian Devil.)
• Papaya (A tropical fruit shaped like an elongated melon)
• Dakota (Great and unbeatable fighter)
• Ticker (Anything or something that ticks, like a watch or the heart)
• Fargo (Does your dog love the snow? This is a great name for a snow dog.)
• Maple (A popular tree; flavor of maple syrup or maple sugar)
• Solomon (Very wise)
• Zulu (A member of a South African people)
• Opal (A gemstone of varying colors)
• Termite (An insect that feeds on wood)
• Jewell (Variation of “jewel”, a precious stone)
• Mojo (Magical charm or spell)
• Jezebel (This could be a naughty doggie.)
• Parable (A simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson)
• Matthias (This is the name of the Disciple who replaced Judas Iscariot.)
• Dandy (Stylish, neat, and fashionable in appearance)
• Suki (Female name which means “to like” in Japanese)
• Starlight (The light that is emitted by stars)
• Phoenix (A dog that is uniquely remarkable in some respect)
• Spigs (Something that is very big)
• Gideon (Hebrew for “mighty warrior”)
• Pique (Stimulates interest or curiosity)
• Iris (Another name for a dog with a flowery personality.)

• Cusp (An end where two curves meet)
• Sabine (Female name of Latin origin)
• Ophelia (Greek for “help” or “aid”)
• Spirit (Otherwise known as the “soul”)
• Komet (Variation of “comet”, celestial object)
• Mya (Greek for “mother” or “great one”)
• Guinevere (The beautiful wife of King Arthur and mistress of Lancelot)
• Ishtar (Babylonian and Assyrian goddess of love and war)
• Kai (rejoice)
• Juniper (An evergreen shrub or tree)
• Donatella (The first name of a very successful Italian fashion designer)
• Dumpster (Trash receptacle)
• Dylan (A Welsh male name)
• Exodus (Mass departure)
• Gadget (Go Go Gadget.)
• Cricket (That little insect that makes a characteristic rhythmical chirping sound)
• Stavos (Name for an elegant male dog)
• Eskimo (Inhabitants of the circumpolar region)
• Lime (Can be a white caustic alkaline substance or a rounded citrus fruit)
• Nike (Not the shoe company, the Greek goddess of victory!)
• Kira (Male name that means “dark” in Gaelic)
• Miko (A female shaman or priestess)
• Cupcake (Small, colorful, and sweet cakes)
• Pudding (I think of chocolate pudding and a chocolate colored dog.)
• Sprinkles (Another sweet name for a sweet dog. Perhaps your pup has unusual spots.)
• Karma (Destiny or fate)
• Prophet (Speaker for God or a deity)
• Isis (Greek goddess of fertility)
• Suede (For a dog with unusual coloring.)
• Dragon (A fire-breathing mythical monster)
• Shiloh (The historic site of a major Civil War battle in Tennessee)
• Pink (A feminine color between red and white)
• Marshmellow (The white puffy confection roasted over a campfire)
• Gasper (Slang for cigarette)
• Flint (Cold-hearted)
• Monster (Of extraordinary and daunting size)

• Ivory (An off-white color that resembles the material of the same name)
• Yonder (Refers to the far distance)
• Tass (To play with)
• Lilac (A dainty flower of pale pinkish-violet color)
• Gia (Short for “Giana”, “Giada”, “Gian”)
• Fudgey (Soft and sweet)
• Loki (A mischievous and sometimes evil god)
• Dante ( ’ Latin for “enduring” or “obstinate”)
• Daze (A dog who gets people in a state of stunned confusion or bewilderment)
• Koi (There is something fishy about this name, but I just can’t put my finger on it.)
• Funky (The 60s term for “cool”)
• Topaz (For a dog with dark yellow fur, just like the precious stone)
• Nikita (Greek name for “unconquered”)
• Tobiah (Hebrew word for “God is good”)
• Rayne (Female name that means “queen” in French)
• Genevieve (Means “woman of the people” (rather, “woman of the dogs”))
• Reiko (Female name that means “courteous child” in Japanese)
• Spencer (Means “someone who gives out goods”)
• Dauntless (Brave, fearless, and bold)
• Taffy (Chewy candy that is similar to toffee)
• Giselle (German for “hostage” or “pledge”)
• Jello (Jelly-like and sweet)