Ocean Dog Names

The ocean brings calming and healing energy to all of us, including dogs. Show your love for surf, beach and the sea by giving your dog one of these ocean dog names.

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• Agua

  Meaning: largest known toad species; native to Central America; valuable destroyer of insect pests
• Altanta

  Meaning: Referring to the Atlantic Ocean
• Aqua

  Meaning: Water Or Sea Blue
• Aquarius

  Meaning: A water bearer god in the ancient babylonian empire
• Ariel

  Meaning: Lion Of God
• Aruba

  Meaning: a popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles
• Bait

  Meaning: anything that serves as an enticement
• Blue

  Meaning: The color; also a colloquialism meaning "sad"
• Breeze

  Meaning: Strong
• Brook

  Meaning: Small Stream
• Calder

  Meaning: From The Wild Water
• Calypso

  Meaning: The daughter of the titan atlas in greek mythology
• Captain

  Meaning: The leader of a group of people
• Caspian

  Meaning: After the Caspian Sea
• Cayman

  Meaning: a semiaquatic reptile of Central and South America that resembles an alligator but has a more heavily armored belly
• Cliff

  Meaning: Diminutive Form Of Clifford
• Cloud

  Meaning: A storage for data on the internet.
• Coral

  Meaning: Reef Formation
• Cordelia

  Meaning: Of Unknown Meaning
• Cruise

  Meaning: Voyage, journey, sail, tour.
• Darya

  Meaning: Ocean in Persian
• Delta

  Meaning: Triangular island or alluvial tract between the diverging branches of the mouth of a great river
• Dover

  Meaning: Another word for water
• Duck

  Meaning: avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
• Dune

  Meaning: Desert sand landscape.
• Dylan

  Meaning: Son of the sea; born from the ocean.
• Fiji

  Meaning: an independent state within the British Commonwealth located on the Fiji Islands
• Finn

  Meaning: Clear, fair or white
• Harbor

  Meaning: A sheltered port for boats; a place of refuge.
• Hudson

  Meaning: The son of Hugh
• Hydra

  Meaning: a long faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near the equator stretching between Virgo and Cancer
• Jordan

  Meaning: To Flow Down
• Kawai

  Meaning: Water
• Lace

  Meaning: A type of coral
• Laguna

  Meaning: a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
• Lana

  Meaning: Light
• Loon

  Meaning: Water bird
• Luana

  Meaning: Graceful battle maiden in German.
• Lucia

  Meaning: Light
• Malibu

  Meaning: coconut rum
• Mango

  Meaning: large evergreen tropical tree cultivated for its large oval fruit
• Marella

  Meaning: Star of the sea
• Marina

  Meaning: Of The Sea
• Mariner

  Meaning: Expert of the sea
• Maris

  Meaning: Of the sea
• Marissa

  Meaning: Drop of the sea
• Marley

  Meaning: Pleasant seaside meadow
• Marlin

  Meaning: German for bitter
• Marsh

  Meaning: Lives Near The Marshland
• Maui

  Meaning: Second-largest island in Hawaii
• Maverick

  Meaning: Rebellious.
• Maya

  Meaning: Maya mythology
• Midge

  Meaning: minute two-winged mosquito-like fly lacking biting mouthparts; appear in dancing swarms especially near water
• Misty

  Meaning: Covered With Mist, Dew
• Moana

  Meaning: Ocean Or Sea
• Morgan

  Meaning: Great Circle
• Moss

  Meaning: tiny leafy-stemmed flowerless plants
• Naia

  Meaning: Wave or seafoam
• Nami

  Meaning: Short for tsunami
• Neptune

  Meaning: The god of freshwater in roman mythology
• Neredia

  Meaning: Sea nymph
• Nixie

  Meaning: Sea nymph
• Nori

  Meaning: To rule
• Ocean

  Meaning: Simply from the English word ocean for a large body of water. It is ultimately derived from Greek Ὠκεανός (Okeanos), the name of the body of water thought to surround the Earth.
• Onda

  Meaning: Italian for wave
• Pacifica

  Meaning: Resembling the Pacific Ocean
• Palmer

  Meaning: Holy Land Pilgrim
• Pearl

  Meaning: Smooth, Round Bead Formed By A Mollusk
• Pebbles

  Meaning: Small Rocks
• Playa

  Meaning: Beach or shoreline.
• Rain

  Meaning: Abundant Blessings From Above
• Reef

  Meaning: a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese
• Ren

  Meaning: Lotus / love
• Rio

  Meaning: village cherry blossom
• River

  Meaning: Stream of water that flows to the sea
• Rocky

  Meaning: Inspired by Rocky Balboa.
• Rush

  Meaning: To move with great speed, often in a hurried manner.
• Sailor

  Meaning: Someone who loves to travel through the sea with a crew.
• Sails

  Meaning: move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions
• Sandy

  Meaning: Diminutive Form Of Alexander Or Sandra
• Shelly

  Meaning: From The Sloping Field
• Shore

  Meaning: Coastal water edge.
• Skipper

  Meaning: Ship Captain Or Master
• Splash

  Meaning: the act of scattering water about haphazardly
• Spring

  Meaning: the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length
• Storm

  Meaning: To deliver a violent attack or assault. barrage.
• Summer

  Meaning: Summer
• Sunny

  Meaning: Sunny
• Surf

  Meaning: waves breaking on the shore
• Talise

  Meaning: Lovely water
• Teal

  Meaning: a blue-green color or pigment
• Tiki

  Meaning: Ancient symbol bringing good luck
• Tobago

  Meaning: island in West Indies
• Treasure

  Meaning: Valuable, precious, wealth.
• Varuna

  Meaning: Hindi God of Water
• Wade

  Meaning: Traveller By The Ford
• Wharf

  Meaning: a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
• Willow

  Meaning: From The Willow Grove
• Zale

  Meaning: Strength of the sea

Staying on the ocean theme, these names mean water or are in some way related to the word.

Love chilling on the beach? These beach dog names will make you and your dog feel like you're lying by the ocean waves sipping on a mojito.