Spanish is one of the most beautiful languages in the world. And its names are even lovelier. They have a charm and appeal like no other so why not give your dog one of them? Whether you’re just a lover of the language or you’ve gotten yourself a Spanish dog breed, dog names in Spanish are excellent choices for all dogs.
We have come up with a list of over 500 Spanish dog names to help you find just the right name for male and female puppies. There are so many options – cool, funny, not to mention cute names for boy and girl dogs.
These names are pretty simple so your dog won’t have a hard time learning its name.
Best Boy Dog Names in Spanish
- Brisa (Breeze)
- Diez (Ten)
- Uno ( #1)
- Hermoso (Handsome)
- Rojo/a (Red)
- Risa (Laughter)
- Dulce (Sweet)
- Zorro (Fox)
- Feliz (Happy)
- Mariposa (Butterfly)
- Pablo (Paul)
- Soleado/a (Sunny)
- Almo/a (Soul)
Top Female Dog Names in Spanish
- Pepe
- Ana
- Isabel
- Magdalena
- Marta
- Rosa
- Carmen
- María
Popular Male Dog Names In Spanish
- José
- Juan
- Pablo
- Pequeño/a (Little One).
- Sergio
- Mullido (Fluffy).
- Pepe
- Diego (Spanish for James)
- Rafael
- Benito (Blessed).
- Pedro
- Manuel
Cute Female Dog Names In Spanish
- Bonita
- Maribela
- Esperanza
- Melia
- Muñeca
- Rita
- Bebe
- Marta
- Rosalinda
- Marina
- Graciela
- Lucia
- Jacinta
- Luna
- Pequeña
- Magdalena
- Xiomara
- Chica
- Felicia
- Reina
- Sancha
- Lola
- Consuela
- Carmen
- Sierra
- Tierra
- Eva
- Bella
- Frederica
- Alma
- Margarita
- Paloma
- Teresa
- Giselle
- Niña
- Rocio
- Yolanda
- Beatriz
- Isabela
- Cristina
- Inez
- Perla
- Mercedes
- Lela
- Vida
- Natalia
- Marcia
- Chiquita
- Rosa
- Gabriela
- Carlotta
- Flor
- Blanca
- Marcela
- Roberta
- Luisa
- Feliz
- Corazón
- Carmen
- Catalina
- Luz
- Esmeralda
- Nita
- Querida
- Rosario
- Soledad
- Juana
- Melosa
- Alejandra
- Anita
- Delores
- Mariposa
- Zoila
- Lucinda
- Valencia
- Magdalena
- Justina
- Ana
- Inocencia
- Lupe
- Ventura
- Elsa
- Rosita
- Cielo
- María
- Mona
- Estrella
- Idola
- Marta
- Cariña
- Isabel
- Elena
- Mora

Good Male Dog Names In Spanish and Their Meanings
- Verdad — Truth
- Noche — Night
- Sonrisa — Smile
- Arbol — Tree
- Dulce — Sweet
- Sueño — Dream
- Toro — Bull
- Fuego — Fire
- Encantada — Enchanted
- Abeja — Bee
- Bella — Beautiful
- Sombra — Shadow
- Cielo — Sky/Heaven
- Luz — Light
- Corazon — Heart
- Arcoiris — Rainbow
- Estrella — Star
- Mañana — Tomorrow
- Matador — Killer
- Brillante — Brilliant
- Tierra — Earth
- Nieve — Snow
- Bendito — Blessed
- Arriba — Up
- Agua — Water
- Luna — Moon
- Brisa — Breeze
- Gitano — Gypsy
- Flor — Flower
- Navidad — Christmas
- Hombre — Man
- Esperanza — Hope
- Alma — Soul
- Perro – Dog
- Felicia — Happy
Funny Dog Names In Spanish
- Tequila
- Almuerzo (Lunch)
- Gordo (Fat)
- Elefante (Elephant)
- Grande (Big)
- Leon (Lion)
- Margarita
- Bandido (Bandit)
- Toro (Bull)
- Enchilada
- Gigante (Giant)
- Tonto (Stupid)
- Cuchillo (Knife)
- Descarado/a (Sassy)
- Albondiga (Meatball)
- Grande (Large)
- Gato (Cat)
- Torpe (Clumsy)
- Quesadilla
- Mezcal
- Loco (Crazy)
- Fiesta (Party)
- Loco (Crazy)
- Viernes (Friday)
- Chorizo (Sausage)
- Delgado (Skinny)
- Lobo (Wolf)
- Chaparro (Shorty)
- Bombilla (Light bulb)
- Frijol (Bean)
- Leon (Lion)
- Canijo (Stumpy)
- Diablo (Devil)
- Fiero (Fierce)
Food-inspired Dog Names
- Crema
- Tarta
- Pan
- Pimiento
- Chorizo
- Jamon
- Patata
- Gazpacho
- Flan
- Queso
- Turrón
- Bravas
- Pisto
- Tortilla
- Almendra
- Buñuelo
- Paella
- Churro
- Sangria
Spanish Destinations Dog Names
- Segovia
- Mallorca
- Santander
- San Sebastian
- Tenerife
- Salamanca
- Alhambra
- Madrid
- Toledo
- Valencia
- Barcelona
- Granada
- Galicia
- Alicante
- Marbella
- Almeria
- Málaga
- Andalusia
- Cordoba
- Bilbao
- Seville
- Ibiza
Black Spanish Dog Names
- Diablito/a (Little devil)
- Diablo/a (Devil)
- Pantera (Panther)
- Moreno/a (Dark-haired)
- Frijol (Bean)
- Ensueño (Dream)
- Rebelde (Rebel)
- Noche (Night)
- Pimiento (Pepper)
- Cuervo (Raven)
- Mora (Blackberry)
- Ocaso (twilight)
- Regaliz (Licorice)
White Dog Names
- Luz (Light)
- Paloma (Dove)
- Santana (Saintly)
- Chispa (Spark)
- Diamante (Diamond)
- Bombón (Marshmallow)
- Luna (Moon)
- Perla (Pearl)
- Cielo (Sky)
- Corderito (Little Lamb)
Cute Names For Brown Dogs
Some people believe that dreaming about brown dogs has a spiritual meaning. Are brown dogs spiritual in some way? We don’t know. But one thing we do know is that they are lovably cute.

- Barro (Mud)
- Maní (Peanut)
- Avellana (Hazel)
- Caramelo (Caramel)
- Pepita (Nugget)
- Sierra (the mountain range)
- Canela (Cinnamon)
- Oso (Bear)
- Oro (Gold)
- Castaña/o (Chestnut)
Dog Names From Nature
Animal inspired Dog Names In Spanish
- Mula – Mule
- Mandril – Mandrel/Baboon
- Alpaca – Alpaca
- Marmota – Marmot/Groundhog
- Canguro – Kangaroo
- Yegua – Mare
- Musaraña – Shrew
- Orca/Killer whale – Orca
- Zorrillo/Mofeta – Skunk
- Perro – Dog
- Oso – Bear
- Erizo – Hedgehog
- Lince – Lynx
- Cabra – Goat
- Koala – Koala
- Caballo – Horse
- Conejillo de Indias/Cobaya – Guinea pig
- Comadreja – Weasel
- Ardilla – Squirrel
- Ratón – Mouse
- León Marino – Sea lion
- Conejo – Rabbit
- Nutria – Otter
- Camello – Camel
- Delfín – Dolphin
- Hámster – Hamster
- Antílope – Antelope
- Ornitorrinco – Platypus
- Puma/Cougar – Puma
- Chacal – Jackal
- Jabalí – Boar
- Panda rojo – Red panda
- Leopardo – Leopard
- Liebre – Hare
- Mangosta – Mongoose
- Jirafa – Giraffe
- Dromedario – Dromedary
- Manatí – Manatee
- Capibara – Capybara
- Oso hormiguero – Anteater
- Puercoespín – Porcupine
- Oveja – Sheep
- Rata – Rat
- Burro/Asno – Donkey
- Alce – Moose/Elk
- Tigre – Tiger
- Coyote – Coyote
- Tapir/Danta – Tapir
- Cerdo – Pig
- Búfalo/Bisonte – Buffalo
- Reno – Reindeer
- Oso polar – Polar bear
- Dingo – Dingo
- Toro – Bull
- Oso panda – Panda bear
- Pangolín – Pangolin
- Jaguar – Jaguar
- León – Lion
- Gato – Cat
- Ñu – Wildebeest
- Rinoceronte – Rhino
- Jerbo – Gerbil
- Visón – Mink
- Gato Montés – Wildcat
- Vaca – Cow
- Elefante – Elephant
- Wombat/Tejón australiano – Wombat
- Hipopótamo – Hippopotamus
- Mono – Monkey/Ape
- Topo – Mole
- Chimpancé – Chimpanzee
- Panther – Pantera
- Ballena – Whale
- Ciervo/Venado – Deer
- Murciélago – Bat
- Llama – Llama
- Morsa – Walrus
- Buey – Ox
- Foca – Seal
- Castor – Beaver
- Hurón – Ferret
- Guepardo – Cheetah
- Tejón – Badger
- Cebra – Zebra
- Hiena – Hyena
- Ternero – Calf
- Gacela – Gazelle
- Oso perezoso – Sloth bear
- Gorila – Gorilla
- Potro – Foal
- Suricata – Meerkat
- Armadillo – Armadillo
- Lobo – Wolf
- Mapache – Racoon
- Demonio de Tasmania – Tasmanian Devil
- Narval – Narwhal
Bird Names In Spanish
- Cóndor – Condor
- Paloma – Pigeon
- Gallo – Rooster
- Halcón – Falcon
- Estornino – Starling
- Codorniz – Quail
- Canario – Canary
- Emú – Emu
- Urraca – Magpie
- Avestruz – Ostrich
- Golondrina – Swallow
- Colibrí – Hummingbird
- Flamenco – Flamingo
- Pavo – Turkey
- Tucán – Toucan
- Gavilán – Buzzard
- Cisne – Swan
- Pato – Duck
- Cigüeña – Stork
- Pinzón – Finch
- Martín pescador – Kingfisher
- Ñandú – Rhea
- Perdiz – Partridge
- Pelícano – Pelican
- Petirrojo – Robin
- Grulla – Crane
- Guacamayo – Macaw
- Perico/Periquito – Parakeet
- Águila – Eagle
- Pollo – Chicken
- Búho/Lechuza – Owl
- Gaviota – Gull
- Mirlo – Blackbird
- Gorrión – Sparrow
- Faisán – Pheasant
- Cacatúa – Cockatoo
- Loro/Papagayo – Parrot
- Alondra – Lark
- Cuco – Cuckoo
- Cuervo – Crow/Raven
- Ruiseñor – Nightingale
- Gallina – Hen
- Buitre – Vulture
- Garza – Heron
- Pingüino – Penguin
- Ganso – Goose
- Kiwi – Kiwi
- Pavo real – Peacock
- Jilguero – Goldfinch
- Pájaro carpintero – Woodpecker
Fish/ Aquatic Animals Dog Names
- Cangrejo – Crab
- Ostra – Oyster
- Bacalao – Cod
- Atún – Tuna
- Lenguado – Sole
- Estrella de mar – Starfish
- Pulpo – Octopus
- Piraña – Piranha
- Bagre – Catfish
- Almeja – Clam
- Caballito de mar – Seahorse
- Caballa – Mackerel
- Sardina – Sardine
- Arenque – Herring
- Raya – Ray
- Salmón – Salmon
- Sepia – Cuttlefish
- Calamar – Squid
- Erizo de mar – Sea urchin
- Mantarraya – Stingray
- Anguila – Eel
- Barracuda – Barracuda
- Tiburón – Shark
- Trucha – Trout
- Mejillón – Mussel
- Anchoa – Anchovy
- Medusa – Jellyfish
- Pez espada – Swordfish
- Camarón/Gamba – Shrimp
- Langosta – Lobster
Spanish Celebrities Names for Dogs
Here’s a list of the top 15 most famous Spanish people you can name your dog after. They have been some of the most influential poets, painters, sportsmen, writers, and poets throughout history.
- Antonio Banderas – Hollywood actor known for his films; Evita, Interview with a vampire, Desperado, and The Mask of Zorro.
- El Cid – Spanish hero knight who lived from 1045 to 1099. He fought for Spain during the reign of Alfonso VII.
- Pablo Picasso – The most famous Spanish artist. He is the pioneer of the avant-garde Cubism movement. His famous works include Girl before a mirror and Guernica.
- Salvador Dalí – Spanish surrealist artist who lived between 1904 and 1989. He is best know for his painting; The Persistence of Memory.
- Julio Iglesias – Grammy award-winning Spanish singer known to be one of the most successful European singers ever.
- Pep Guardiola – One of the most successful soccer managers ever. He has had a very huge influence on European club football.
- Miguel De Cervantes – Author of Don Quixote, one of the most translated books after the Bible.
- Francisco Goya – renowned Spanish painter
- Federico García Lorca – renowned poet know for his works(Romancero Gitano (1928) and Impresiones y paisajes (1918)).
- Francisco Franco – Spanish king who ruled Spain between 1939 and 1975.
- Diego Velázquez – most distinguished Spanish painter who lived during El Siglo de Oro, The Golden Age Spanish Art & Literature (between 1556 – 1659).
- Antoni Gaudí – famous – Spanish architect know for his buildings; Casa Batlló, Casa Milà, and La Basílica de la Sagrada Familia.
- Paco Rabanne – famous Spanish fashion designer known for his designs and perfumes.
- Rafael Nadal – famous tennis player who has won 19 Grand Slam titles.
- Fernando Alonso – Spanish Formula 1 driver who won the World Championships in 2005 & 2006.
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