German Dog Names

The German language can sound strong and powerful, as well as cute and feminine. Enjoy this wide range of German dog names.

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Ada
Meaning: Noble, kind
Adele
Meaning: Noble
Agatha
Meaning: Mystery writer agatha christie
Alfred
Meaning: Counselor
Alger
Meaning: noble, bright
Annika
Meaning: Graceful
Arno
Meaning: a river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea
Arvin
Meaning: friend to all
Aubrey
Meaning: noble
August
Meaning: Exalted, revered
Axel
Meaning: Peaceful
Bea
Meaning: Happy
Bernard
Meaning: Brave as a bear
Berta
Meaning: intelligent, glorious
Bismarck
Meaning: German statesman
Britta
Meaning: strength
Brock
Meaning: Badger
Brunhilde
Meaning: Warrior queen goddess.
Bruno
Meaning: Brown-haired
Cayden
Meaning: spirit of battle
Clara
Meaning: A movie about an astronomer becomes obsessed with searching for life beyond earth.
Clovis
Meaning: Famous warrior
Dagmar
Meaning: Famous, glorious
Damian
Meaning: the fighter
Dieter
Meaning: The people???™s ruler
Donner
Meaning: thunder
Duxi
Meaning: warrior of the people
Ellard
Meaning: noble and brave
Elsa
Meaning: Noble
Emil
Meaning: "Hardworking and determined"
Emmett
Meaning: Industrious, strong
Ernst
Meaning: painter (born in Germany, resident of France and the United States) who was a cofounder of dadaism; developed the technique of collage (1891-1976)
Felix
Meaning: Lucky, fortunate
Ferdinand
Meaning: Adventurous, courageous
Frans
Meaning: Free man's spirit.
Frau
Meaning: Little lady
Frauline
Meaning: Miss
Frederick
Meaning: Peaceful ruler
Freida
Meaning: Happy
Frido
Meaning: powerful
Frieda
Meaning: peaceful
Fritz
Meaning: Peaceful ruler; diminutive of Friedrich.
Fritzi
Meaning: Fearless, brave, daring.
Garin
Meaning: warrior
Gerda
Meaning: protected
Greta
Meaning: A Pearl
Gretchen
Meaning: A Pearl
Gunther
Meaning: Warrior
Hades
Meaning: Bunny
Hamlin
Meaning: one who loves his home
Hans
Meaning: God Is Gracious
Harbin
Meaning: little shining fighter
Heidi
Meaning: Noble and serene
Heinrich
Meaning: "Brave ruler of home."
Heinz
Meaning: United States industrialist who manufactured and sold processed foods (1844-1919)
Helga
Meaning: Pious
Helmar
Meaning: famous protector
Hendrik
Meaning: home ruler
Herr
Meaning: Mister
Hugo
Meaning: Wise man
Hulda
Meaning: sweet, lovable
Ida
Meaning: Hardworking
Ilse
Meaning: Protective, noble, kind.
Imre
Meaning: great king
Ingrid
Meaning: Ing is beautiful
Irmalinda
Meaning: soft, tender, gentle
Jaeger
Meaning: hunter
Kaja
Meaning: alive
Katrin
Meaning: great beauty
Katrina
Meaning: Strong, powerful woman.
Keefe
Meaning: Bold, sharp
Knuddelbar
Meaning: Cuddle Bear
Kurt
Meaning: Brave, strong leader.
Leona
Meaning: Brave as a lioness
Leopold
Meaning: Bold leader
Liebe
Meaning: love
Liebling
Meaning: Favorite
Liesel
Meaning: God is my oath
Lorelei
Meaning: alluring
Lotti
Meaning: little woman
Lucas
Meaning: From Lucania, Italy; bright, shining
Luther
Meaning: Warrior
Manfred
Meaning: Man of peace
Mareike
Meaning: obstinacy, rebelliousness
Matilda
Meaning: Mighty in battle
Maus
Meaning: Mouse
Max
Meaning: Greatest
Maximillian
Meaning: "Greatest ruler possible"
Meyer
Meaning: Bringer of light
Milla
Meaning: industrious
Milo
Meaning: Soldier, or merciful
Mitzi
Meaning: Mary, Mother Of God (Bitter)
Mozart
Meaning: German composer
Nadine
Meaning: Graceful, strong, kind.
Nadja
Meaning: hope
Nia
Meaning: bright
Niklas
Meaning: Victory of the people.
Norbert
Meaning: hero
Norberta
Meaning: blonde heroine
Olinda
Meaning: protector of property
Otto
Meaning: Prosperous, rich
Ozzy
Meaning: Divine spear
Perle
Meaning: Pearl
Petra
Meaning: Solid as rock
Prinz
Meaning: prince
Raina
Meaning: mighty army
Ritter
Meaning: knight
Rolf
Meaning: Norse chieftain who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931)
Romey
Meaning: obstinate, rebellious
Rowland
Meaning: famous in the land
Sabine
Meaning: Sabine Woman
Sascha
Meaning: defender of mankind
Schatz
Meaning: Treasure
Schatzi
Meaning: Sweetheart
Schatzie
Meaning: little sweetheart
Sigrid
Meaning: Beautiful victory
Sonje
Meaning: wisdom
Susser
Meaning: Sweet
Theobold
Meaning: the boldest
Tilli
Meaning: battle maiden
Trudi
Meaning: strong spear warrior
Ugo
Meaning: Mind, heart, spirit
Ula
Meaning: pearl
Ulrika
Meaning: all-ruling, wolf ruler
Vala
Meaning: singled out
Vera
Meaning: Faith, truth
Verner
Meaning: defending army
Waldo
Meaning: Ruler
Wilfred
Meaning: Determined peacemaker
Wilhelmina
Meaning: protector
Winifred
Meaning: Peaceful friend
Winola
Meaning: charming friend
Zelda
Meaning: Battle maid
Zelig
Meaning: blessed one
Zenzi
Meaning: to spring up, grow, thrive