+300 spanish dog names that are la leche
Did our title intrigue you? “Ser la leche” (literally “to be the milk”) means that something is great, awesome. That's how rich and funny the spanish language is! I've lived in Spain for more than 20 years and I've made this list of more than 300 spanish names for your dog.
I took inspiration from Spanish food, male and female names, cities, funny expressions, famous people. If you want a Spanish name for your dog, you have come to the right place!
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The cutest spanish names for your dog
Algodón | “Cotton” in Spanish |
Amor | “Love” in Spanish |
Azúcar | “Sugar” in Spanish |
Bolita | “Small ball” in Spanish |
Dulce | “Sweet” in Spanish |
Espuma | “Foam” in Spanish |
Mariposa | “Butterfly” in Spanish |
Oso | “Bear” in Spanish |
Peluche | “Stuffed toy” in Spanish |
Perla | “Pearl” in Spanish |
Spanish names for a male dog
Aarón |
Adrián |
Aitor |
Alan |
Alberto |
Aleix |
Alejandro |
Álex |
Alonso |
Álvaro |
Ander |
Andrés |
Ángel |
Antonio |
Arnau |
Axel |
Bruno |
Carlos |
Cesar |
Daniel |
Darío |
Diego |
Eduardo |
Elías |
Emilio |
Eric |
Fabio |
Fernando |
Francisco |
Gabriel |
Gonzalo |
Guillermo |
Héctor |
Hugo |
Ignacio |
Íker |
Iván |
Jaime |
Javier |
Jesús |
Joel |
Jon |
Jorge |
José |
Juan |
Julen |
Leo |
Lucas |
Luis |
Manuel |
Marcos |
Martí |
Martín |
Mateo |
Matías |
Miguel |
Mohamed |
Nicolás |
Nil |
Pablo |
Pau |
Pedro |
Pol |
Rafael |
Raúl |
Rodrigo |
Rubén |
Samuel |
Santiago |
Saúl |
Sergio |
Unai |
Víctor |
Spanish names for a female dog
Abril |
Adara |
Adriana |
África |
Aina |
Ainara |
Ainhoa |
Aitana |
Alba |
Alejandra |
Alicia |
Alma |
Amaia |
Amira |
Ana |
Andrea |
Ángela |
Ariadna |
Arlet |
Aroa |
Aurora |
Berta |
Blanca |
Candela |
Carla |
Carlota |
Carmen |
Carolina |
Cayetana |
Celia |
Chlóe |
Clara |
Claudia |
Cloe |
Cristina |
Daniela |
Diana |
Elena |
Elia |
Elsa |
Emma |
Eva |
Gabriela |
Gala |
Helena |
India |
Inés |
Irene |
Iria |
Iris |
Isabel |
Isabella |
Jana |
Jimena |
Julia |
Julieta |
Laia |
Lara |
Laura |
Leire |
Leyre |
Lía |
Lina |
Lola |
Lucía |
Luna |
Macarena |
Manuela |
Mar |
Mara |
María |
Marina |
Marta |
Martina |
Mia |
Naia |
Natalia |
Nerea |
Noa |
Nora |
Nour |
Nuria |
Olivia |
Ona |
Paula |
Rocío |
Sara |
Sofía |
Triana |
Valentina |
Valeria |
Vega |
Vera |
Victoria |
Zoe |
Hispanic names based on the appearance and/or personality of your dog
Amiga | “Friend” in Spanish (for a female) |
Amigo | “Friend” in Spanish (for a male) |
Arena | “Sand” in Spanish |
Arroz con leche | “Rice and milk”, a typical spanish dessert. Perfect for the whitest of dogs! |
Blanca | “White” in Spanish. Perfect for a white dog! (female) |
Blanco | “White” in Spanish. Perfect for a white dog! (male) |
Feliz | “Happy” in Spanish |
Frijol | A type of bean |
Gigante | “Giant” in Spanish |
Guapa | “Pretty” in Spanish |
Guapo | “Beautiful” in Spanish |
Lobo | “Wolf” in Spanish. Perfect for a wolfish dog! |
Loca | “Crazy” in Spanish (for a female) |
Loco | “Crazy” in Spanish (for a male) |
Nieve | “Snow” in Spanish |
Pequeña | “Small” in Spanish (for a female) |
Pequeño | “Small” in Spanish (for a male) |
Rayo | “Lightning” in Spanish. Perfect for fast dogs! |
Rojo | “Red” in Spanish |
Titán | “Titan” in Spanish |
Tonta | “Silly” in Spanish (for a female) |
Tonto | “Silly” in Spanish (for a male) |
Tormenta | “Storm” in Spanish |
Dog names inspired by the delicious spanish food
Bellota | One of the best spanish hams |
Bocadillo | “Sandwich” in Spanish. Because Spain is also famous for its sandwiches! |
Boquerón | Fresh anchovies with vinegar |
Bravas | Potatoes with a typical sauce. Perfect dish for an appetizer! |
Calçot | A type of green onion eaten in Catalonia |
Chorizo | A sausage with spanish paprika and other herbs and spices |
Churro | A typical fried dough with sugar. So good! (especially with some hot chocolate in winter) |
Croqueta | One of the most popular food in Spain |
Empanada | Typical dish from Spain but also from latin America |
Gamba | “Prawns” in Spanish |
Gazpacho | A popular tomato soup from the south of the country |
Jamón | “Ham” in Spanish |
Manchego | A popular Spanish cheese |
Montadito | Montaditos are small tapas typically eaten in bars |
Paella | The most famous Spanish rice dish |
Pimiento | “Pepper” in Spanish |
Pulpo | “Octopus” in Spanish. The “Pulpo a la gallega” is a very famous dish from northwestern Spain. |
Queso | “Cheese” in Spanish |
Salmorejo | A soup similar to gazpacho but a bit denser because of the bread that is mixed with the soup |
Funny spanish dog names
Chupito | “Shot” or “shooter” in Spanish |
Don Quijote | Main character of Miguel de Cervantes' masterpiece Don Quixote |
Gorda | “Fatty” in Spanish (for a female) |
Gordita | Also means “fat” but in a cuter way (for a female) |
Gordito | Also means “fat” but in a cuter way (for a male) |
Gordo | “Fatty” in Spanish (for a male) |
Mojito | Very famous alcoholic beverage |
Pancho | Diminutive of “Francisco”, typical dog name in Spain |
Pegamento | “Glue” in Spanish |
Pepe | Diminutive of “José” |
Porro | “Joint” in Spanish |
Pulga | “Flea” in Spanish |
Salvaje | “Wild” in Spanish |
Sancho Panza | Don Quijote's squire and servant in Miguel de Cervantes' masterpiece Don Quixote |
Sargenta | “Sergeant” in Spanish (for a female) |
Sargento | “Sergeant” in Spanish (for a male) |
Tocino | “Bacon” in Spanish |
Spanish names inspired by cities
A Coruña |
Alicante |
Barcelona |
Bilbao |
Cadiz |
Cordoba |
Girona |
Granada |
Huesca |
Leon |
Madrid |
Malaga |
Marbella |
Ovie |
Palma de Mallorca |
Pamplona |
Sagunto |
San Sebastian |
Santander |
Segovia |
Seville |
Toledo |
Valencia |
Zaragoza |
Name your dog like a spanish celebrity!
Andrés Iniesta |
Antonio Bandera |
Carolina Marín |
Clara Alonso |
Enrique Iglesias |
Fernando Alonso |
Gerard Piqué |
Javier Bardem |
Mark Consuelos |
Mireia Belmonte |
Pau Gasol |
Paz Vega |
Penelope Cruz |
Rafael Nadal |
Raúl |
Rosalía |
Or like a spanish historical figure
Christopher Columbus | One of the most famous navigators and explorers |
Diego Velázquez | Painter from the 17th century |
El Cid | Spanish national hero from the 11th century known for his military prowesses |
Federico Garcia Lorca | One of the most important Spanish authors |
Fernando II | King of Aragón from 1479 to 1516. Known for ruling a unified Spain with Isabela I |
Goya | A very famous painter from the 18th century |
Isabela I | Queen of Castille from 1474 to 1504. Known for ruling a unified Spain with Ferdinand II |
Joan Miró | Painter from the 20th century |
Miguel de Cervantes | Author from the 16th century. He is known for his masterpiece “Don Quijote” |
Salvador Dali | Painter from the 20th century known for his surrealism |
You want your dog to be classy? Here are some names of spanish brands!
Bershka |
Bimba |
Desigual |
Loewe |
Lola |
Mango |
Massimo Dutti |
Stradivarius |
Zara |
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