If you’ve just adopted a new dog and are having trouble finding a name, then you’ve come to the right place!
Connect with a verified veterinarian in minutes. Licensed vets are available 24/7 to answer your questions. No need to worry about your furry family member.
In this article, we’ll take a look at names for girl and boy dogs that end in “A!” Let’s get started!
Male Dog Names Ending in A
1). Luca: this is the Italian version of the English name “Luke.” This name means “the bright one.”
2). Nuka: this is an Inuit word that means “younger sibling.”
3). Puma: this is a type of large wild cat that lives in the Americas. They have a golden to greyish coat and live everywhere from Canada to Patagonia.
4). Omega: this is the last letter in the Greek alphabet, and it literally means “great.”
5). Yoda: this name comes from Sanskrit and Hebrew and means “warrior” or “one who knows.” And this is also the name of the great, loveable character from the Star Wars movies. He is known for being very small and having very long ears that stand out from his head.
6). Joshua: this is a name that derives from Hebrew and means “God is generous” or “God saves.”
7). Akira: this name comes from the name of a Japanese post-apocalyptic film directed by Katsuhiro Otomo in 1988.
8). Zuma: this is the name of one of the characters from the children’s show Paw Patrol.
9). Tonka: comes from the name of the American company famous for making toy trucks. This could be a be a great name for a large, strong dog such as a Rottweiler.
10). Sega: is the name of a Japanese game developer.
11). Asa: this is the Hebrew name of the third King of Judah. Do you have a canine companion who believes he rules all he sees? Then this might be a great name choice for him!
12). Atka: this is an Inuit name that means “guardian spirit.” If you have a watchdog or one who is protective, this would be a pretty name for him.
13). Larka: this is a German name that means “songbird.” Your dog might like this name if he’s one that likes to howl (sing) quite a bit!
14). Nova: in Latin, this name means “new.” What a great name for a new fur baby!
15). Onyxia: this name is inspired by the onyx stone. This could be a great name for a dog that is black, such as a Black Lab.
16). Sambuca: this pretty name comes from the Latin word “sambucus,” which means “elderberry.” If you’re a fan of elderberry wine, what a great name this would be for your dog!
17). Kainoa: this name in Hawaiian means “father’s namesake,” which is another word for “junior.”
18). Gianluca: is an Italian name that means “God is gracious.”
19). Taha: this is Polynesian name that means “first-born.” If your fur baby was the first of his litter, or the first boy born in the litter, this would be a pretty name for him.
20). Kanoa: in Polynesian means “free one.”
21). Shaurya: is a Sanskrit name that means “valor or brave.”
22). Donta: is an English name meaning “lasting or enduring.”
23). Kekoa: is a Hawaiian name that means “brave.”
24). Kawika: is a Hawaiian name that means “beloved.” What a pretty, unique name for any boy dog!
25). Kwabena: is an African name that means “born on Tuesday.” Was your canine companion born on Tuesday, then this is the perfect name for him!
Girl Dog Names Ending in A
Now, here are some pretty girls’ names that end in the letter A!
26). Emma: is a German name that means “ambitious, strong.” If your lady dog is big and strong, and knows what she wants, this could be a great name for her.
27). Isabella: is an Italian name which means “devoted to God.”
28). Sophia: is a Greek name that means “wisdom.” Is your dog exceptionally wise? Then choose then pretty name for her!
29). Olivia: this is a Latin name, which means “the olive tree, the olive.”
30). Ava: is an English name that means “bird, strength, life.”
31). Mia: is a Danish name that means “little, mine.”
32). Ella: is an Italian name that means “beauty, girl, stranger.”
33). Samantha: this is an English name that means “the listener or listening.” This is a very pretty name for a dog that seems to pay close attention to what you’re saying. You could even shorten this name to “Sammy, Sammi, or Sam.”
34). Amelia: is a Latin name that means “ambitious or strong.”
35). Layla: this is an Arabic name that means “night, flowers, beauty.” We think is a pretty, unique name for any girl dog!
36). Gabriella: is a Hungarian name that means “God’s hero.”
37). Alexa: comes from the Greek language and means “protector of the people.” If you have a lady dog who is very protective, then this might be a great name for her. However, if you use Amazon’s Alexa service, you may want to choose a different name!
38). Kayla: is a Hebrew name that means “pretty, beloved.” Another very pretty, unusual name for a girl dog.
39). Julia: comes from the Latin language and means “young one, devoted to Jupiter.”
40). Arianna: this is a Welsh name that means “holy, melody.”
41). Camila: comes from the Italian language and means “flowering, flourishing.”
42). Maya: this is a Hindustani name that means “great, mother, born in May.” Was your fur baby born in May? Then this would be a pretty name for her!
43). Makayla: is an English name, which means “Who is like God?”
44). Bella: in Italian this name means “lovable, beautiful.”
45). Maria: in Latin, this name means “star of the sea, beauty.” This could be the perfect name for a dog who loves the ocean.
46). Gianna: is an Italian name that means “God is gracious.”
47). Andrea: this is an English name that means “strong, brave.”
48). Eva: is a Latin name that means “life, animal.”
49). Stella: this is another Latin name that means “star-like, love.”
50). Jada: this is a Hebrew name that means “green gemstone.” Does your dog have green eyes? Then this would be a perfect name for her!
We hope you’ve enjoyed these dog names that end in A and that you were able to find the perfect name for your canine companion!
Connect with a verified veterinarian in minutes. Licensed vets are available 24/7 to answer your questions. No need to worry about your furry family member.
Julie
Julie is a graduate of the University of North Carolina, Wilmington, where she studied Animal science. Though contrary to the opinion of her parents she was meant to study pharmacy, but she was in love with animals especially cats. Julie currently works in an animal research institute (NGO) in California and loves spending quality time with her little cat. She has the passion for making research about animals, how they survive, their way of life among others and publishes it. Julie is also happily married with two kids.
Review symptoms, medications & behavior to keep your pets healthy with a Vet Online in just minutes.
Ask a Vet Live Now
