Sloughi Names

The Sloughi is a one-person or one-family dog breed who’s affectionate with his own people but aloof toward strangers. Like many hounds, his stubborn nature can make him too much of a handful for first-time dog owners.

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Aine
Meaning: Friendly
Alan
Meaning: Joy
Almond
Meaning: small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull; cultivated in southern Australia and California
Angie
Meaning: Messenger
Anuli
Meaning: The one that brings joy.
Apollo
Meaning: Destroyer; god of music, poetry, prophecy, archery and medicine
Auburn
Meaning: Reddish Brown
Bailey
Meaning: Courtyard within castle walls; steward or public official.
Bandit
Meaning: A thief.
Barney
Meaning: Short for barnacle.
Bea
Meaning: Happy
Bean
Meaning: The seed of one of several genera of the flowering plant family Fabaceae.
Beau
Meaning: Handsome
Bee
Meaning: any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species
Bessie
Meaning: God Is My Oath
Bingo
Meaning: A game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards
Brady
Meaning: Descendant Of Bradach
Bronco
Meaning: Wild Horse
Bubblegum
Meaning: Chewing gum treat.
Buck
Meaning: Deer, Cowboy
Buckeye
Meaning: tree having palmate leaves and large clusters of white to red flowers followed by brown shiny inedible seeds
Buster
Meaning: Tough guy; a man of great strength.
Button
Meaning: a device that when pressed will release part of a mechanism
Chai
Meaning: Black tea flavored with spices and herbs
Champ
Meaning: Short for "champion".
Chase
Meaning: Skilled hunter or huntsman.
Chocolate
Meaning: a medium brown to dark-brown color
Clove
Meaning: A Nail, Spice
Copper
Meaning: a reddish-brown color resembling the color of polished copper
Corky
Meaning: Light, buoyant, lively
Crowther
Meaning: "From the crow's hill."
Dancer
Meaning: One Who Dances
Dayo
Meaning: Full of joy
Diamond
Meaning: Brilliant Gem
Diana
Meaning: The goddess of hunting in roman mythology
Ditza
Meaning: Happy and content
Drake
Meaning: Dragon
Duke
Meaning: Leader, commander, governor of a province
Echo
Meaning: A mountain nymph in Greek mythology.
Eda
Meaning: Happiness
Eve
Meaning: Life
Fido
Meaning: Loyal
Fisher
Meaning: Fisherman
Fluffy
Meaning: like down or as soft as down
Forest
Meaning: From The Woods
Fox
Meaning: Television detective from the x files
Frolic
Meaning: Playful behavior, merriment and fun. to gambol merrily.
Goldie
Meaning: Made Of Gold
Guinness
Meaning: Famous dark beer
Hari
Meaning: Joy
Hazel
Meaning: The Hazel Tree
Henna
Meaning: apply henna to one's hair
Holiday
Meaning: Rest day.
Honey
Meaning: Sweet As Honey
Hope
Meaning: Good
Jack
Meaning: God Is Gracious
Jada
Meaning: Wise
Jagger
Meaning: Carter, Peddlar
Jet
Meaning: To move or travel rapidly, especially if jet-propelled.
Joy
Meaning: Joy
Justine
Meaning: As in justice.
Kasen
Meaning: Happy
Keiko
Meaning: Blessed child / respectful child
Knox
Meaning: From The Small Hill
Layla
Meaning: Night, Black
Leti
Meaning: Short for Leticia; meaning happy.
Link
Meaning: Ridge
Luanna
Meaning: Cheerful and happy
Lucky
Meaning: Fortunate
Maggie
Meaning: Pearl
Maple
Meaning: Species Of Tree In The Acer Genus
Meatball
Meaning: ground meat formed into a ball and fried or simmered in broth
Meave
Meaning: Happy
Mocha
Meaning: a superior dark coffee made from beans from Arabia
Molly
Meaning: Of The Sea Or Bitter
Naughty
Meaning: suggestive of sexual impropriety
Nugget
Meaning: a solid lump of a precious metal (especially gold) as found in the earth
Onni
Meaning: Happy
Oshe
Meaning: Happy
Patches
Meaning: a small contrasting part of something
Prince
Meaning: Royal Son
Princess
Meaning: A daughter of a monarch.
Puck
Meaning: a vulcanized rubber disk 3 inches in diameter that is used instead of a ball in ice hockey
Ranger
Meaning: Gamekeeper; a rover or wanderer
Rina
Meaning: Jasmine
Ripley
Meaning: Sigourney weaver's character.
Rocket
Meaning: A raccoon in marvel comics.
Rocky
Meaning: Inspired by Rocky Balboa.
Rollick
Meaning: To frolic or behave in a free, jovial way.
Roosevelt
Meaning: From The Rose Field
Roxy
Meaning: Dawn
Rusty
Meaning: Always slow-moving.
Sadie
Meaning: Princess
Sahara
Meaning: Desert
Said
Meaning: Happy
Sandy
Meaning: Diminutive Form Of Alexander Or Sandra
Sanyu
Meaning: Happy girl
Scamp
Meaning: one who is playfully mischievous
Scooter
Meaning: Small light mode of transportation.
Scout
Meaning: First Explorer
Scrappy
Meaning: full of fighting spirit
Shasta
Meaning: Praised, Commended
Socks
Meaning: hit hard
Sparky
Meaning: An electrician
Stella
Meaning: Star
Sticky
Meaning: hot or warm and humid
Sunny
Meaning: Sunny
Tabitha
Meaning: A Gazelle
Tasha
Meaning: Born On Christmas Day
Teddy
Meaning: Gift of god
Trudy
Meaning: Spear Strength
Tugger
Meaning: Puller, pusher, tugger.
Wade
Meaning: Traveller By The Ford
Wilder
Meaning: Wild Animal
Wilma
Meaning: Short Form Of Wilhelmina
Yuki
Meaning: Happiness / snow
Zannie
Meaning: Gift of God/Grace.
Zip
Meaning: Energy, vim and vigor.