Dog Names Starting with O - Pet Name Dictionary

Dog names starting with O carry a certain warmth and originality. I’ve selected a variety, from the playful to the timeless, to help you discover a name that truly captures your pup’s unique spirit.

Male Dog Names

Oakley

Rustic and strong name. Breeds: Labrador Retriever, Boxer, Australian Shepherd.

Odin

Inspired by the Norse god. Breeds: Husky, German Shepherd, Akita.

Orion

Perfect for star-gazing owners. Breeds: Australian Shepherd, Border Collie, Weimaraner.

Oliver

Classic choice for a gentleman dog. Breeds: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Bichon Frise, Poodle.

Orlando

A cultured and whimsical name. Breeds: Italian Greyhound, Shih Tzu, Papillon.

Oscar

Fit for a Hollywood star. Breeds: Yorkshire Terrier, Pomeranian, English Bulldog.

Othello

Romantic yet hearty. Breeds: Rottweiler, Boxer, Doberman.

Opie

Friendly and simple. Breeds: Beagle, American Staffordshire Terrier, French Bulldog.

Oreo

Cute for black-and-white pups. Breeds: Border Collie, Dalmatian, Siberian Husky.

Octavius

Royal and stately. Breeds: Mastiff, German Shepherd, Great Dane.

Oswald

For a old-fashioned spirit. Breeds: English Springer Spaniel, Irish Setter, Bulldog.

Ogden

Rustic and earthy. Breeds: Golden Retriever, Bloodhound, Brittany Spaniel.

Otis

Classic and southern. Breeds: Basset Hound, Bloodhound, Coonhound.

Obi-Wan

Great for Star Wars fans. Breeds: Shih Tzu, Cocker Spaniel, Pugs.

Ozone

For the adventurous spirit. Breeds: Border Collies, Golden Retrievers, Australian Shepherds.

Omni

Powerful, all-encompassing name. Breeds: Great Dane, Newfoundland, Mastiff.

Otello

Perfect for musical owners. Breeds: Bichon Frise, Maltese, Shih Tzu.

Omega

Strong, inspirational name. Breeds: Rottweiler, Doberman, Akita.

Outlaw

For the rebellious dog. Breeds: American Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer, Siberian Husky.

Oracle

Mystical and enigmatic. Breeds: Shiba Inu, Chow Chow, Samoyed.

Ovid

Perfect for classical literature lovers. Breeds: Greyhound, Whippet, Italian Greyhound.

Onyx

For a dog as precious as a gem. Breeds: Black Labrador, Cane Corso, Bouvier des Flandres.

Oasis

Great for a dog that is refreshing and relieving. Breeds: Collie, Shetland Sheepdog, Golden Retriever.

Optimus

For the dog that transforms your life. Breeds: St. Bernard, Newfoundland, Bernese Mountain Dog.

Oslo

Perfect for travelers, Norwegian breed dogs. Breeds: Norwegian Elkhound, Norwegian Lundehund, Buhund.

Oak

Strong and steadfast name. Breeds: Mastiff, Saint Bernard, Bulldog.

Odelay

For the dog with Latin flair. Breeds: Chihuahua, Xoloitzcuintli, Argentine Dogo.

Otho

Classic yet unique name. Breeds: Bloodhound, Beagle, Dachshund.

Olympus

Suitable for godly, regal dogs. Breeds: Akita, Alaskan Malamute, Saluki.

Omen

Mysterious and unpredictable name. Breeds: Dalmatian, Siberian Husky, American Eskimo.

Ocean

Calm and vast, great for a tranquil, stoic dog. Breeds: Great Dane, Newfoundland, Irish Wolfhound.

Female Dog Names

Octavia

A noble and elegant name. Breeds: Beagle, Labrador, Maltese.

Olive

Perfect for gentle and calm dogs. Breeds: Dachshund, Shih Tzu, Poodle.

Orchid

For your beautiful and colorful pet. Breeds: Afghan Hound, Cocker Spaniel, Pharaoh Hound.

Opal

Great for pets with shiny coats. Breeds: Siberian Husky, Akita, Samoyed.

Odessa

Exotic and fascinating name. Breeds: French Bulldog, Pitbull, Boxer.

Orla

For a dog with golden fur. Breeds: Golden Retriever, Labradoodle, Brittany Spaniel.

Osaka

Named after the Japanese city, for Asian breeds: Akita, Shiba Inu, Japanese Spitz.

Olympia

Inspired by the gods, for a strong dog. Breeds: German Shepherd, Belgian Malinois, Bullmastiff.

Orbit

Cute and playful, for an energetic dog. Breeds: Border Collie, Australian Shepherd, Jack Russell Terrier.

Opera

For a ladylike and sophisticated dog. Breeds: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Bichon Frise, Maltese.

Odette

A French name, for a graceful dog. Breeds: Poodle, Papillon, Bichon Frise.

Obelisk

Greek name, suitable for a tall dog. Breeds: Great Dane, Irish Wolfhound, Greyhound.

Obsidian

Perfect for a black-coated dog. Breeds: Black Lab, Schipperke, Puli.

Oldie

Befitting for a senior dog. Breeds: Beagle, Cavalier King Charles, Pomeranian.

Oboe

Great for a dog with a high-pitched bark. Breeds: Australian Cattle Dog, Shetland Sheepdog, Beagle.

Opulence

For a luxuriously pampered dog. Breeds: Yorkshire Terrier, Shih Tzu, Bulldog.

Ornament

For a decorative and pampered pet. Breeds: Pomeranian, Bichon Frise, Havanese.

October

Suitable for a dog born in October. Breeds: Akita, Dalmatian, Boxer.

Omelet

Cute for a lovable pet. Breeds: French Bulldog, Pekingese, Dachshund.

Oboist

For a dog with a strong voice. Breeds: Coonhound, Basset Hound, Wolfhound.

Origami

Suitable for a petite, delicate dog. Breeds: Papillon, Toy Poodle, Chihuahua.

Oprah

Gentle and friendly just like her namesake. Breeds: Golden Retriever, Labrador, Pug.

Osprey

For a dog that loves water. Breeds: Labradoodle, Portuguese Water Dog, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever.

Ozark

Suits an outdoorsy, adventurous dog. Breeds: Australian Shepherd, Bernese Mountain Dog, Vizsla.

Orchard

Suits a farm dog. Breeds: Border Collie, Australian Cattle Dog, Yorkshire Terrier.

Oksana

Russian origin, best for intelligent, strong dogs. Breeds: Siberian Husky, Akita, Samoyed.

Oatmeal

A cute name for small, cuddly dogs. Breeds: Chihuahua, Dachshund, Pomeranian.

Opium

A captivating name for an enchanting dog. Breeds: Akita, Shiba Inu, Husky.

Oyster

A unique name for a unique dog. Breeds: Shih Tzu, Lhasa Apso, Pekingese.

Omelette

A cute and whimsical name. Breeds: Beagle, Bulldog, Dachshund.

Ottoline

A formal and dignified name. Breeds: English Springer Spaniel, Golden Retriever, Borzoi.

Orbita

A celestial name for an extra special dog. Breeds: Beagle, Collie, American Eskimo.

Olivia

A classic name for a loveable dog. Breeds: Labrador Retriever, Boxer, Basset Hound.

Oblina

A unique name for an unique dog. Breeds: Corgi, Pomeranian, Shih Tzu.