Some examples include the French name “Ames” for male dogs or the Celtic name “Cara” for female dogs, both of which mean “friend”.
Kalil: Arabic, translates to “loyal friend” Luxman: Indian, translates to “loyal” Kostya: Russian, translates to “loyal” Thuy: Vietnamese, translates to “loyal”
Safiyya In Arabic, Safiyya means best friend. You pronounce this name sah-FEE-yah.
If your dog has a calm demeanor and tends to be always at peace, you can either choose a name that directly means “calm” or one that means “serene” or “peaceful.” Great examples of such names are “Milo” and “Tully” for male dogs or “Irene” and “Olive” for female dogs.
The name Corwin is a boy's name meaning “heart's friend.”
Edwin: A cute boy's name with Germanic roots meaning “happy friend.”
There are several names that actually mean rescue or salvation, such as Birger, Bjorg, or Xabat, while others may refer to the qualities that are needed for a search and rescue dog, like Pepin, meaning determined, or Connie, meaning steadfast.
'Iva' is a fun girl's name that means 'blessed from God. ' You could also choose a variation of the name such as Ivana, Ivanka, or Ivka. The French name, 'Mireille' translates into 'miracle' and is an excellent handle if your pooch is a miracle blessing in your life.
Buddy dogs are dogs that have been given a career change because life as a guide dog wasn't quite right for them. This means they may have health or behavioural difficulties such as a skin condition, anxiety or problems with their joints.
Zoe - Zoe is another form of Zoey which is a Greek name and it means "life." Zoey - Zoey is a Greek name and it means "life."
Amari: African-Yoruba, translates to “strength” Valentina: Latin, translates to “strong, healthy” Ethan: Hebrew, translates to “strong” Boris: Russian, translates to “fighter”
Winifred means "friend of peace" or "peaceful friend." This vintage name is of Teutonic, English, and Welsh origin. In Wales there is a Saint Winifred, and the name is said to mean "blessed peacemaking." The common nicknames "Winnie" or "Freddie" only add to this name's appeal.
Xaria: Meaning “gift of love” in Hebrew. Donato: Meaning “gift of God” or “gift of love” in Italian. Theo: Meaning “gift from God” or “gift of love” in Greek. Callidora: Meaning “gift of beauty and love” in Greek.
Miro: A shortened form of Miroslav, also eastern European in origin, meaning 'lover of peace', and a very cool name in its own right.
They hear names with two syllables and initial letters such as “CH, S, SCH, SH or K” better than long dog names. Dog names ending with a vowel (A, E, I, O, U) are also recommended. Put simply, dogs hear names like Charley, Sugar, Colly much better than Knecht-Ruprecht or Jeremy-Pascal.