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Literary Dog Names

Dog names drawn from book characters and authors.

Cosette

Meaning: little thing

Origin:French literary nickname
445
Khaleesi Khaleesi is a feminine name of American orig...
Origin:American invented name
661
Juliet

Meaning: youthful or sky father

Origin:English from Latin
100
Briar

Meaning: a thorny patch

Origin:English
293
Maya

Meaning: water

Origin:Greek; Central American Indian empire name; Latinate variation of May; Spanish, diminutive of Amalia; variation of Maia; Hebrew
82
Arwen

Meaning: noble maiden

Origin:Literature, Sindarin
213
Rue

Meaning: herb; regret

Origin:Botanical names or word name
373
Rosalind

Meaning: supple horse or pretty rose

Origin:Latin
333
Ramona

Meaning: wise protector

Origin:Spanish, feminine variation of Ramon
309
Catalina

Meaning: pure

Origin:Spanish variation of Catherine
660
Serafina

Meaning: ardent

Origin:Italian and Spanish variation of Seraphina
771
Rain The name Rain is of American origin, and the...
Origin:Word name
472
Lux

Meaning: light

Origin:Latin
522
Harper

Meaning: harp player

Origin:English
214
Hermione

Meaning: messenger, earthly

Origin:Greek, feminine version of Hermes, "messenger, earthly"
334
Zora

Meaning: dawn

Origin:Serbo-Croatian
365
Mercy

Meaning: compassion

Origin:English word name
689
Holden

Meaning: hollow valley

Origin:English
221
Atticus

Meaning: from Attica

Origin:Latin
5
Magnus

Meaning: greatest

Origin:Scandinavian from Latin
34