Italian Dog Names

Mama mia! These are the best Italian dog names on the internet. Show your culture by giving your pooch a classic Italian name.

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Abele
Meaning: breath
Abelie
Meaning: honeysuckle
Abramo
Meaning: father of a multitude
Achille
Meaning: he who embodies the grief of the people
Adalberto
Meaning: Bright nobility
Adalfieri
Meaning: noble oath
Adalina
Meaning: little noble
Adamo
Meaning: earth and 'red
Adolfo
Meaning: noble wolf
Adone
Meaning: lord
Affonso
Meaning: noble and ready
Agapeto
Meaning: beloved
Agata
Meaning: good
Agostino
Meaning: venerable
Alba
Meaning: White; sunrise, dawn
Alberta
Meaning: bright nobility
Alda
Meaning: noble
Alessa
Meaning: defender of mankind
Alessia
Meaning: defender
Allegra
Meaning: cheerful and lively
Annetta
Meaning: grace
Arabella
Meaning: Answered prayers
Arturo
Meaning: Bear-man; noble and courageous.
Aurelio
Meaning: golden
Baldovino
Meaning: brave friend
Basilio
Meaning: king
Benedetto
Meaning: blessed
Benigno
Meaning: kind
Brunhilda
Meaning: Warrior woman
Calandra
Meaning: skylark
Calogera
Meaning: beautiful elder
Capri
Meaning: Italian island; wild boar.
Celia
Meaning: Heaven
Chiara
Meaning: bright
Coco
Meaning: Cook. it is also used as a nickname for names long names that begin with 'co-.
Colombina
Meaning: dove
Dafne
Meaning: laurel
Dante
Meaning: Steadfast
Dario
Meaning: Wealthy
Davide
Meaning: beloved
Debora
Meaning: bee
Demetrio
Meaning: Loves the earth
Desi
Meaning: Longing
Diamante
Meaning: diamond
Dino
Meaning: Little old sword
Dorotea
Meaning: gift of God
Drago
Meaning: dragon
Duilio
Meaning: war
Edmondo
Meaning: protector of prosperity
Egidio
Meaning: kid
Elario
Meaning: joyful
Elda
Meaning: Battle
Elena
Meaning: Torch
Elma
Meaning: helmet
Elmo
Meaning: Helmet
Eloisa
Meaning: hale-wide
Elpidio
Meaning: hope
Emiliana
Meaning: rival
Emiliano
Meaning: rival
Ennio
Meaning: favorite of God
Enzio
Meaning: home-ruler
Ercole
Meaning: glory of Hera
Ermete
Meaning: of the earth
Erminia
Meaning: of the earth
Ernesta
Meaning: battle
Estachio
Meaning: fruitful
Ettore
Meaning: Loyal
Eugenio
Meaning: Well-born
Eustachio
Meaning: fruitful
Ezio
Meaning: Home-ruler
Ezzelin
Meaning: little noble one
Fabio
Meaning: Bean
Fabrizio
Meaning: craftsman
Fabrzia
Meaning: craftsman
Fedele
Meaning: faithful
Felipe
Meaning: Happy
Feliza
Meaning: happy
Ferro
Meaning: iron
Fiammentta
Meaning: fire
Filberto
Meaning: very bright
Fina
Meaning: Dawn
Fino
Meaning: burning one and serpent
Fiore
Meaning: flower
Fiorella
Meaning: little flower
Fiorenzo
Meaning: blossoming
Firmino
Meaning: steadfast
Flavio
Meaning: Yellow hair
Fons
Meaning: noble and ready
Fulvio
Meaning: yellow
Gaspare
Meaning: treasure bearer
Gennaro
Meaning: January
Gerolamo
Meaning: holy name
Gervasio
Meaning: spear servant
Giacinto
Meaning: hyacinth flower
Giampaolo
Meaning: small
Giorgio
Meaning: farmer
Giraldo
Meaning: spear ruler
Giustina
Meaning: fair
Grazia
Meaning: agreeable
Gregario
Meaning: watchful
Guiditta
Meaning: praised
Gustavo
Meaning: Meditation staff
Imelda
Meaning: all warrior
Italia
Meaning: calf
Jemma
Meaning: precious stone
Jolanda
Meaning: violet flower
Lalia
Meaning: well-spoken
Lauretta
Meaning: little laurel tree
Leopoldo
Meaning: people-bold
Lessie
Meaning: Taken from the English name 'Lassie.
Letizia
Meaning: happiness
Lia
Meaning: weary
Liborio
Meaning: free
Loredana
Meaning: laurel grove
Loreto
Meaning: laurel wood
Lothario
Meaning: loud warrior
Luciana
Meaning: light
Luciano
Meaning: light
Lucrezia
Meaning: wealthy
Ludovica
Meaning: famous warrior
Lupo
Meaning: Italian for 'wolf
Mafalda
Meaning: mighty in battle
Malvolia
Meaning: ill-will
Marcella
Meaning: defense
Margherita
Meaning: pearl
Maria
Meaning: rebelliousness
Marietta
Meaning: little rebel
Marta
Meaning: Lady
Maura
Meaning: Dark
Melania
Meaning: black
Milana
Meaning: grace
Mirella
Meaning: to admire
Natale
Meaning: birthday
Nereza
Meaning: darkness
Nerina
Meaning: water
Nero
Meaning: wise warrior
Nestore
Meaning: homecoming
Nevio
Meaning: spotted
Nilda
Meaning: armored warrior woman
Noelia
Meaning: day of birth
Noemi
Meaning: my delight
Orabella
Meaning: golden beauty
Ornella
Meaning: flowering ash tree
Orsina
Meaning: bear
Orsola
Meaning: little bear
Ovidio
Meaning: sheepherder
Palmira
Meaning: pilgrim
Palmiro
Meaning: palm tree
Pancrazio
Meaning: all power
Paola
Meaning: Small
Paolo
Meaning: small
Peride
Meaning: wager
Perla
Meaning: pearl
Petronel
Meaning: little rock
Piero
Meaning: stone
Pino
Meaning: pine tree andcurly
Poldi
Meaning: people-bold
Ponzio
Meaning: of the sea
Porfirio
Meaning: purple
Prada
Meaning: Italian luxury fashion house; meadow.
Primo
Meaning: first
Prospero
Meaning: Success
Rachele
Meaning: ewe
Raimonda
Meaning: wise protector
Raul
Meaning: Wise wolf
Remigio
Meaning: oarsman
Remo
Meaning: swift
Renato
Meaning: reborn
Rico
Meaning: Home-ruler
Rinaldo
Meaning: wide ruler
Roberto
Meaning: Bright fame
Rocco
Meaning: Rest
Rosabella
Meaning: beautiful rose
Rosalva
Meaning: rose of dawn
Rosanna
Meaning: rose and 'grace or 'graceful rose
Rosella
Meaning: rose
Rosetta
Meaning: little rose
Rufino
Meaning: Red-haired
Ruggero
Meaning: famous spear
Sandra
Meaning: Defender of mankind
Sandro
Meaning: defender of mankind
Saveria
Meaning: new house
Savio
Meaning: clever
Selvaggia
Meaning: wild
Serafina
Meaning: Burning one
Serafino
Meaning: burning one orserpent
Sergio
Meaning: Sergeant
Severiano
Meaning: stern
Severo
Meaning: stern
Silvano
Meaning: from the forest
Silvia
Meaning: from the forest
Sofia
Meaning: wisdom
Stefania
Meaning: crown
Stefano
Meaning: crown
Sylvana
Meaning: from the forest
Tacito
Meaning: silent
Taddeo
Meaning: courageous
Tammaro
Meaning: things of being famous
Tatiana
Meaning: father
Tecla
Meaning: glory of God
Teodosio
Meaning: gift-giving
Thorello
Meaning: young bull
Tino
Meaning: small
Tiziano
Meaning: of the Titans, who were giants in Greek mythology
Uberto
Meaning: bright heart
Ugo
Meaning: Mind, heart, spirit
Ulisse
Meaning: to be angry
Umfredo
Meaning: giant peace
Valentino
Meaning: Healthy andstrong
Valeria
Meaning: to be strong
Venice
Meaning: Italian city.
Versace
Meaning: Fashion name
Vicenzo
Meaning: conquering
Vinicio
Meaning: vine
Violetta
Meaning: violet
Vitalia
Meaning: of life
Vito
Meaning: To be full of joy or energy.
Viviana
Meaning: Alive; lively
Xaviero
Meaning: a new house
Yedda
Meaning: Contending battle
Zeta
Meaning: little girl