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Name |
Meaning/Origin |
Perfect For |
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Aida |
A reward or gift |
A dog who was gifted to you |
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Bijou |
French for “jewel” |
A rare type of dog, or a fancy-pants dog |
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Chelsea |
A port |
Dogs who do watersports, like sailing, with their family |
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Cinnamon |
A spice from Asia used often in baking |
Sweet dogs of Asian breeds, like Shar-Peis or Chows |
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Cleo |
Glory, version of “Cleopatra” |
Proud, regal dogs |
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Cookie |
Affectionate form of “cook,” a treat |
Dogs that are extremely food-motivated |
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Cricket |
A chirpy insect that jumps |
A dog that likes to jump and pounce |
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Daisy |
A flower; “day’s eye” |
The dog that loves to wake up early |
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Daphne |
Greek nymph who turned into a laurel tree |
Dogs who love nature |
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Diamond |
Bright, brilliant; April birthstone |
A very smart dog; one born in April |
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Dolly |
Gift from God |
The dog that came into your life at the perfect time
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Dulce |
Spanish for “sweet” |
An affection, mild-mannered dog |
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Echo |
Greek nymph who talked a lot |
Dogs that are very vocal |
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Elan |
A bright ray of light |
A cheerful dog with bright eyes |
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Elsa |
God’s promise |
A loyal companion |
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Empress |
Noble title, higher than Queen |
A proud dog who rules the pack |
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Fairy |
A small mythical spirit being |
A dainty dog that is light on her feet, like a Greyhound |
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Flora |
Flower; Roman goddess of springtime |
Pretty dogs born early in the year |
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Gemma |
Jewel or precious stone |
A dog with unusual markings or color |
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Ginger |
Peppy, lively |
A spunky girl |
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Gretel |
Pearl |
Dogs with light-colored coats; classy dogs |
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Gypsy |
A wanderer |
A dog that was found as a stray |
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Henna |
Blessed; red plant dye |
A very special dog with red hair |
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Hera |
Highest Greek goddess |
Determined dogs with a strong personality |
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Honey |
Nectar |
Very sweet dogs |
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Isis |
Egyptian goddess of maternity |
A caring, protective, nurturing dog |
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Junebug |
A brown leaf-eating beetle |
Tan-colored dogs that terrorize your garden |
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Juno |
Roman version of Hera |
A strong, confident dog |
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Kiwi |
A tart fruit; bird from New Zealand |
A spunky dog; one who lives in a tropical place |
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Kylie |
Beautiful, graceful |
A dog that carries herself gracefully |
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Lulu |
Precious; peaceful |
A dog that is always calm |
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Meadow |
Grassy field |
Dogs that love to run outdoors |
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Opal |
Gemstone with bright colors |
Beautiful dogs with lots of personality |
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Perdita |
Lost |
A rescue dog or one that was found wandering |
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Phoebe |
Bright, radiant |
Dogs that radiate joy and life |
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Raven |
Black bird |
An all-black dog |
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Roxy |
Dawn |
A dog who wakes up early |
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Saffron |
A bright yellow-orange spice |
Dogs with golden or red coats |
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Sasha |
Defender of men |
Protective guard dogs |
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Sheba |
Biblical queen; “promise” |
A regal dog |
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Stella |
Star |
Dogs that love to be the center of attention |
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Sweet Pea
|
Flower that symbolizes pleasure |
A loving, happy dog |
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Trixie |
Bringer of joy and blessings |
A lively dog who lights up the home |
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Tulip |
Flowers representing perfect love |
The dog who provides unconditional love |
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Uma |
Bright, tranquil |
Calm, confident dogs |
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Venus |
Roman goddess of love and beauty |
Beautiful, caring dog |
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Vesta |
Goddess of the hearth |
A dog that loves to sit at your feet by the fire |
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Willow |
Slender, graceful tree |
A sleek, outdoorsy dog |
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Xena |
Hospitable |
Dogs that love when guests visit |
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Zoe |
Life |
A high-energy, joyful dog
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