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Dog names starting with S

Every name here begins with S and carries its meaning and language of origin.

In this list
82 names
Letter
S

  • Sable Nature

    A dark-furred marten; the color black Slavic

  • Sabrina Classic

    A river goddess from the River Severn Celtic

  • Sadie Classic

    A pet form of Sarah — "princess" Hebrew

  • Sage Nature

    The grey-green herb; also means wise Latin

  • Sailor Unique

    One who works on a boat at sea English

  • Saint Unique

    A holy person; one sanctified Latin

  • Sally Cute

    Pet form of Sarah - "princess" Hebrew

  • Sam Classic

    Short for Samuel - "God has heard", or Sanskrit "sama" Hebrew

  • Sammi Cute

    Diminutive of Samantha - "God has heard" Hebrew

  • Sammie Cute

    God has heard; a pet form of Samuel or Samantha Hebrew

  • Sammy Cute

    Diminutive of Samuel - "God has heard" Hebrew

  • Sampson Strong

    Variant of Samson - "sun" Hebrew

  • Sandy Cute

    Diminutive of Alexandra/Alexander; also "sandy" like sand English

  • Sara Classic

    Princess Hebrew

  • Sarah Classic

    Princess; noblewoman Hebrew

  • Sasha Cute

    Russian diminutive of Alexandra - "defender of men" Russian

  • Sassy Cute

    Lively and cheeky; from saucy English

  • Savannah Nature

    A flat grassy plain; also a southern city name Spanish

  • Sawyer Unique

    One who saws wood Old English

  • Scarlet Nature

    Red; rich red cloth Old French

  • Scarlett Classic

    Red-cloth seller; one who sells scarlet fabric Old French

  • Scooter Funny

    One who scoots; fast mover English

  • Scotty Cute

    Diminutive of Scott - a person from Scotland English

  • Scout Classic

    One who looks ahead English

  • Scrappy Funny

    Feisty and determined; from scrap - "small piece" English

  • Seamus Classic

    Supplanter; Irish form of James Hebrew

  • Seven Unique

    The number seven; a modern word name English

  • Shadow Nature

    A dark shape cast by light; suits a black coat Old English

  • Shane Classic

    Variant of Sean - "God is gracious" Irish

  • Shea Short

    Irish surname meaning "hawk-like" or "admirable" Irish

  • Shelby Classic

    Place name meaning "willow farm" or "ledge estate" Old English

  • Sherlock Unique

    Fair-haired, from words meaning bright lock English

  • Sherman Classic

    Shear-man; cloth cutter Old English

  • Shiba Unique

    Brushwood, as in the Shiba Inu breed Japanese

  • Shiloh Unique

    Tranquil Hebrew

  • Shorty Funny

    One who is short; affectionate nickname English

  • Sienna Nature

    From the orange-brown earth of Siena Italian

  • Simba Strong

    "Lion"; also used for strength or courage Swahili

  • Sir Funny

    English honorific title for a knight English

  • Sirius Mythology

    The Dog Star; brightest star in the sky Greek

  • Skipper Cute

    One who skips or steers a ship, the captain English

  • Skippy Funny

    One who skips; playful leaper English

  • Skittles Food

    Colorful coated candies English

  • Skylar Unique

    Possibly "scholar" or "sky" - sources disagree Dutch

  • Skyler Unique

    Scholar; or possibly sky Dutch

  • Snickers Food

    From the candy bar name; playful giggling English

  • Snoop Funny

    To spy or pry; evoking Snoop Dogg English

  • Snoopy Funny

    From "snoop" - to pry; popularized by the Peanuts beagle English

  • Snowball Cute

    A ball of snow; white and round English

  • Snowflake Nature

    Ice crystal; wintry white blossom English

  • Snowy Cute

    Covered in snow; white-furred English

  • Snuggles Cute

    One who snuggles; an affectionate English word English

  • Sofia Classic

    Wisdom Greek

  • Sofie Classic

    Wisdom Greek

  • Sookie Cute

    A nickname for Susan - "lily"; pop-culture character Hebrew

  • Spanky Funny

    From "spank"; a playful slap English

  • Sparkle Cute

    To emit small flashes of light English

  • Sparky Funny

    From "spark" - lively and spirited; a small spark English

  • Spartacus Strong

    From the Thracian gladiator who led a slave revolt Latin

  • Spencer Classic

    Occupational surname - "dispenser of provisions" Old English

  • Spot Cute

    A small round mark; a place Old English

  • Star Nature

    A celestial body of light shining in the sky Old English

  • Stella Classic

    "Star"; the root of "stellar" Latin

  • Sterling Classic

    Genuine; of high quality; little star English

  • Steve Classic

    Short for Stephen - "crown" or "garland" Greek

  • Stevie Cute

    Pet form of Stephen - "crown, garland" Greek

  • Stewie Cute

    Diminutive of Stewart - "steward" Old English

  • Stitch Funny

    A loop of thread; sewn join Old English

  • Storm Strong

    A violent disturbance of the atmosphere Old English

  • Stormy Nature

    Characterized by storms; tempestuous English

  • Suki Cute

    Japanese term of endearment - "beloved" (suki na) Japanese

  • Sully Cute

    Diminutive of Sullivan - "dark-eyed one" Irish

  • Summer Nature

    The warmest season of the year Old English

  • Sunshine Nature

    Light and warmth from the sun English

  • Sushi Food

    Vinegared rice dish Japanese

  • Susie Cute

    Diminutive of Susan - "lily" Hebrew

  • Suzie Cute

    Lily; diminutive of Susan Hebrew

  • Suzy Cute

    Diminutive of Susan - "lily" Hebrew

  • Sweet Cute

    Having a pleasing taste or disposition English

  • Sweetie Cute

    A sweet, endearing term English

  • Sydney Classic

    From Saint-Denis, a place in France French

  • Sylvie Nature

    From the forest; woodland spirit Latin