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Friendly Dog Names

Friendly dogs need friendly names, and these names that mean friend or friendly along with love, fellowship, and kindness say friendly in more ways than one.

If you got a dog or puppy with the hopes that it would be your best friend, these friendly dog names could help cement that bond.

You'll notice that there are many different styles of dog names that mean friend or friendly. Also included here are friendly names for female dogs and male dogs.

The most popular names meaning friend for female dogs are Ruth, Winnie, and Bellamy. For male dogs, the most popular names with friendly meanings are Khalil, Edwin, and Alvin. Cute!

Time to name your new best friend!

Friendly Dog Names

Rowena

Meaning: white spear or famous friend

Origin:Welsh
497
Faunia

Meaning: to befriend

Origin:Latin feminine variation of Faunus
8143
Raya

Meaning: friend

Origin:Hebrew
570
Latifah

Meaning: kind and gentle

Origin:Arabic
6567
Ames

Meaning: friend

Origin:Latin
683
Baldwin

Meaning: brave friend

Origin:German
8787
Amity

Meaning: friendship

Origin:Latin
692
Loyal

Meaning: faithful, loyal

Origin:English
10402
Win Win is a gender-neutral name of Burmese orig...
Origin:Diminutive of Winifred or Winslet
5572
Reuel

Meaning: friend of God

Origin:Hebrew
1827
Lauge

Meaning: fellow / partner

Origin:Danish
10675
Emre

Meaning: friend

Origin:Turkish
970
Rafiq

Meaning: friend, companion, gentle, kind

Origin:Arabic
2524
Alvie

Meaning: noble friend; friend of the elves

Origin:English
3718
Alden

Meaning: old, wise friend

Origin:English
412
Jebediah

Meaning: beloved friend

Origin:Hebrew
1021
Irving

Meaning: green river, sea friend

Origin:Scottish
774
Truman

Meaning: loyal one

Origin:English
916
Edwin

Meaning: wealthy friend

Origin:English
316
Darwin

Meaning: dear friend

Origin:English
1066