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Dog names

Would you like to give your puppy the perfect name? Whether you have a male or female dog, you're sure to find what you're looking for in our lexicon of dog names.

You're guaranteed to find a name for your dog here!

How to find the right dog name! A dog is more than just a pet, it's a new member of your family. That's why he or she deserves a beautiful, suitable name. But with so many options, how do you decide? With our tips, finding the ideal dog name, for male or female, will be easy. Simply choose your favorite first letter and discover our suggestions. Here are the best dog names for every taste.

Names beginning with w
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  • So you've decided on the dog name "Wauzi"? That's a good choice, because this name has an interesting history and meaning. Here you can find out a few facts about the name "Wauzi" that you may not have known.

    • The name "Wauzi" comes from the sound dogs make when they bark: "Wau". It is therefore a kind of onomatopoeia, i.e. a word that imitates a sound.
    • The name "Wauzi" is particularly popular in Germany, but there are also dogs with this name in other countries such as Austria, Switzerland and Poland.
    • The name "Wauzi" has no official name day, but you can of course celebrate it on the day you got your dog or on his birthday.
    • The name "Wauzi" is a pet name, i.e. an affectionate form of another name. For example, it can be an abbreviation of "Wauwau", which in turn is a childish name for a dog. Or it can be a trivialization of"Waldi", a typical German dog name.
    • The name "Wauzi" has many similar names that also start with "W" and end in "-i". For example: Wuffi, Wuzzi, Wuppi, Winki or Wolly. These names all sound very cute and friendly.

    As you can see, the name "Wauzi" is a great name for your dog. It expresses that you love your dog and that he is a happy and funny companion.

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  • The name "Wax" is an unusual name for a dog, but it has an interesting history. The name comes from English and means "wax". This may not sound very flattering, but there is a good reason for it. Wax is a material that is easy to shape and change, just like a dog that can adapt to different situations. Plus, wax has a beautiful sheen that can reflect a dog's eyes. There is no name day for "Wax", but you could choose April 1st because it's a fun and jokey day that suits an original name.

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  • The name "Welo" is a very original and funny name for a dog. It means "the little one" or "the cute one" and comes from the African language. There is no name day for Welo, but that doesn't matter, because every day is a celebration with this cheerful four-legged friend. Welo is a very affectionate and playful dog who loves cuddles and treats. Welo is the perfect name for a loyal friend who always puts you in a good mood.

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  • Wilhelm is an old German name that means "the determined protector". It's perfect for a loyal four-legged friend, isn't it? Wilhelm's name day is May 28, so you can treat your dog to an extra portion of treats on this day. The name Wilhelm has many variations, such as Willi, Willy, Wilm, Wilma or Wilhelmine. Maybe you can find a suitable nickname for your dog. Or you could just call him"Wuffi", which of course also works. Wilhelm is a beautiful and sonorous name for a dog that will give you a lot of pleasure.

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  • Woofer is a funny name for a dog that often barks or is loud. The name comes from the English word "woofer", which means a loudspeaker that produces low-pitched sounds. There is no official name day for Woofer, but you could choose April 18 because that is World Amateur Radio Day, when many people "woof" with their radios. Woofer is a name that is suitable for both males and females, as long as they have a good sense of humor.

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