Dog Names That Mean Star
Names meaning star, celestial, or stellar.
Star-meaning names cross every tradition. Latin Stella, Greek Aster/Asteria, Hebrew Esther (originally Persian "star"), Sanskrit Tara ("star"), Hawaiian Hoku ("star"), Arabic Najma. The list pulls names meaning star, celestial, stellar, or constellation. Particularly common on light-coated dogs and high-spirited "shining personality" breeds.
53 dog names with meaning related to "star"
| # | Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aster | Star | Female | Greek | |
| 2 | Astera | Star | Female | Persian | |
| 3 | Astra | Star | Female | Greek | |
| 4 | Boo | An exclamation used to startle or express disapproval; also an affectionate nickname | Unisex | English word and nickname | |
| 5 | Celine | Variant Of Celia Or Selena. One Of Seven Mythological Daughters Of Atlas Transformed By Zeus Into Stars Of The Pleiades Constellation. | Female | English | |
| 6 | Citlali | Star | Female | Aztec | |
| 7 | Citlalli | Star | Female | Aztec | |
| 8 | Comet | A celestial body | Unisex | English | |
| 9 | Danica | Morning star | Female | Slavonic | |
| 10 | Danika | Morning star | Female | Slavonic | |
| 11 | Desdemona | Ill-starred | Female | Greek | |
| 12 | Eliot Shag | the German Shepherd star of Dog City | Both | English | |
| 13 | Esta | Star | Female | Persian | |
| 14 | Estella | Star | Unisex | Latin | |
| 15 | Estelle | Star | Female | Latin | |
| 16 | Ester | Star | Female | Persian | |
| 17 | Esther | Star | Female | Persian | |
| 18 | Estrella | Star | Female | Spanish | |
| 19 | Etoile | Star | Female | French | |
| 20 | Hesper | Evening star | Female | Greek | |
| 21 | Hester | Star | Female | Persian | |
| 22 | Hoshi | Star | Male | Japanese | |
| 23 | Hoshiko | Star Child | Female | English | |
| 24 | Kahoku | The star | Male | Hawaiian | |
| 25 | Kanchana | Golden, Celestial | Female | Hindu | |
| 26 | Kiah | Start of the season | Female | African | |
| 27 | Kochava | Star | Female | Hebrew | |
| 28 | Lynx | Keepers of the secrets of the forests in mythology, also the name of a constellation in the Northern Hemisphere's sky | Both | English | |
| 29 | Maxi | Pet form of names starting with Max | Unisex | English | |
| 30 | Maxie | Pet form of names starting with Max | Unisex | English | |
| 31 | Orde | Start | Unisex | English | |
| 32 | Polaris | The brightest star in the constellation Ursa Minor | Both | English | |
| 33 | Rin Tin Tin | Movie star in The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin series of movies from 1922 to 1931 | Both | English | |
| 34 | Roxana | Star | Female | Persian | |
| 35 | Roxanna | Star | Female | Persian | |
| 36 | Roxanne | Star | Female | Persian | |
| 37 | Roxie | Star | Unisex | Persian | |
| 38 | Sidra | Starlike | Female | Latin | |
| 39 | Sitara | Celestial body in the sky | Female | Indian | |
| 40 | Spica | Name Of A Star | Female | Latin | |
| 41 | Spot | After Data's cat on Star Trek: The Next Generation | Unisex | English | |
| 42 | Star | Star | Female | Latin | |
| 43 | Starbuck | Star Deer | Unisex | English | |
| 44 | Starla | Star | Unisex | Latin | |
| 45 | Starr | Star | Female | Latin | |
| 46 | Stella | Latin for 'star' | Female | Latin | |
| 47 | Sterling | Little star - stellar | Male | English | |
| 48 | Strongheart | a male German Shepherd who became one of the earliest canine film stars | Both | English | |
| 49 | Swati | A star | Female | Indian | |
| 50 | Tuvok | After the vulcan character on the Star Trek Voyager tv series | Unisex | English |
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